FC040/1616
Statistical aggregates
and variables
Unit Reference Magnitude
period
% change over
Previous Same period
period
a year ago
Index of construction wage
rates (Jan 70 = 100)
Sep 83
641
0.0
3.2
Other indicators
Public assistance caseload
Retrenched workers reported
to the Labour Department
ACTIVITY IN SELECTED SECTORS
Index of textile production
(1973 = 100)
no
Sep 83
53 785
0.9
10.8
no.
3rd Qtr.83!
1 375
-29.3
-53.6
2nd Qtr.83
95
15.9
10.5
Electricity consumption
Industrial
Mn KWh 3rd Qtr.83
1 379
15.4
11.6
Commercial
Mn KWh 3rd Qtr.83
1 921
18.9
13.3
Domestic
Cement production
Mn KWh 3rd Qtr.83
1 040
51.5
16.2
Tonne 3rd Qtr.83| 477 482
16.7
47.3
Floor area of building
consents
Residential
sq. m 3rd Qtr.83 '000
199
37.5
23.6
Commercial
sq. m 3rd Qtr.83
123
60.5
-28.2
'000
Industrial
sq. m
3rd Qtr.83
156
-42.2
-54.0
'000
Others
sq. m '000
3rd Qtr.83
67
105.7
43.1
Total
sq. m
3rd Qtr.83
545
4.1
-24.0
'000
522
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