TNAG-0876-FCO40-1086-Development-of-social-welfare-policy-in-Hong-Kong-1979 — Page 133

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

Mr. Evan tuand

черву

Pursuant to my answer to question No W40) on 20 March 1979, the

information requested by my honourable Friend, the Member for

Liverpool, Scotland Exchange, is as follows:-

AVERAGE MONTHLY INDUSTRIAL WAGES

All Employees

Men

Women

September 1974

HK$ 677

Not available Not available

September 1975

HK$ 711

Not available

Not available

September 1976

HK$ 822

HK$ 968

HK$ 748

September 1977

HK$ 922

HK$ 1,095

HK$ 833

September 1978 HK$ 1,071

HK$ 1,282

HK$ 959

Average Monthly Wages in Manufacturing and Service Industries

September 1974

HK$ 697

September 1975

HK$ 724

September 1976

HK$ 834

September 1977

HK$ 935

September 1978

HK$ 1,080

Average Monthly Household Income

1974

Not available

1975

July 1976 August 1977 August 1978

Not available

HK$ 1,425

HK$ 1,612

HK$ 1,895

/Consumer Price Index

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