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Table 3: Changes in Nominal Indices of Payroll Per Person Engaged by Economic Sector, 1994 to 1996

Economic Sector

Year-on-year change in nominal index (*%)

30

30

30

1994

1995

1996

Mining and Quarrying

3.6

5.9

7.8

Manufacturing

11.9

12.9

4.4

Electricity and Gas

15.6

11.4

2.9

Wholesale, Retail and Import/Export

5.4

11.5

10.8

Trades, Restaurants and Hotels

Transport, Storage and

12.5

11.4

6.5

Communicationș

Financing, Insurance, Real Estate and

87

12,7

8.1

Business Services

Community, Social and Personal

16.6

10.9

8.4

Services

Source: Labour Earnings Survey, Census and Statistics Department.

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