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INDUSTRY

TABLE 1

23

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1991

: ORDERS-ON-HAND IN MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES

ALL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES

WEARING APPAREL

TEXTILES

PLASTIC PRODUCTS

FABRICATED METAL

PRODUCTS

ELECTRICAL AND

ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS

OTHERS

* CHANGES WITHIN +/- 0.5%

ORDERS-ON-HAND

AS AT THE END OF DECEMBER 1990

CHANGE WHEN COMPARED WITH

NOV. 90

DEC. 89

(MONTHS)

(%)

(%)

4.21

-1

4.60

-1

2.07

+1

-13

2.31

-25

4.12

+1

-5

5.22

- 1

+3

4.09

TABLE 2 : EMPLOYMENT

PERSONS ENGAGED

AT THE END OF DECEMBER 1990

INDUSTRY/SERVICES

CHANGE WHEN COMPARED WITH NOV. 90 DEC. 89

(%)

(%)

ALL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES

FOOD AND DRINKS

1

-11

1

WEARING APPAREL

-9

TEXTILES

-4

- 18

PLASTIC PRODUCTS

-3

-21

FABRICATED METAL

-2

-7

PRODUCTS

ELECTRICAL AND

- 1

13

ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS

OTHERS

*

-5

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