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FRIDAY, JULY 23, 1993

Table 2: Real Wage Indices by Selected Major Economic Sectors

Selected Major Economic Sectors

t

Indices (September 1992 = 100)

Mar.

1992*

Sep. 1992

Mar. 1993

% change % change Mar. 1993/ Mar. 1993/ Sep. 1992 Mar. 1992*

Manufacturing

98.8

100.0

102.1

+2.1

+3.4

Wholesale, Retail,

101.8

100.0 102.2

+2.2

+0.4

Import/Export Trades,

Restaurants and Hotels

Transport Services

96.3 100.0 100.6

+0.6

+4.5

Business Services

102.9 100.0 107.1

+7.1

+4.1

Personal Services

100.7

100.0 101.7

+1.7

+1.0

All Sectors Above

99.5 100.0 102.6

+2.6

+3.2

* The March 1992 indices (September 1992 = 100) are obtained from the March

1992 indices (March 1982 =

1982 = 100) by using the splicing method. comparison of the March 1992 and March 1993 figures are affected by Note that differences in industry and occupation coverages.

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