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Appendix II A

(Chapter 3: Occupations, Wages and Labour Organization)

Industrial Undertakings and Persons Employed in Main Industrial Groups

U.N. Standard Industrial

Classification

Industry

Industrial Undertakings

Persons Employed

Number

1956 1957 1958

1956 1957

1958

2 192

2 2 2 2 2

12

Metal Mining

3

751

14

Clay Pits & Quarrying

64 55

46

2,226

2,109

1.320

Non-metallic Mining

1

33

20

Food Manufacture

323

322

360

6,708

6,521

6,921

21

Beverages

29

30

29

1,007

907

904

22

Tobacco Manufacture

9

1,291 1,229 1,534

23

Manufacture of Textiles *

639

24

25

Footwear & Wearing Apparel *

651 680

255 277 680

42,254 43,538 42,338

10,342 14,054

14,054 28,233

Manufacture of Wood & Cork ..

131 126 185

2,214

2,306 2,720

2 2 2 2 8

26

Manufacture of Furniture

29

33 137

1,050

960

2.543

27

Paper & Paper Products .

30

34

52

593

740

699

28

Printing & Publishing

380

375

609

6,966

7,298

8,265

29

Leather & Leather Products

15

16

15

363

360

300

30

Rubber Products

72

73

107

7,386

7,215

8,788

31

Chemicals & Chemical Products *

96

93

113

2,769

2,719

3,288

32

Products of Petroleum & Coal ..

21

33

Non-metallic Products

73

70

96

2,379 1,902

2,112

34

Basic Metal Industries

30

31 66

35

Metal Products *

476

470 575

1,403 1,417 2,289

26,062 24,367 24,342

36

Manufacture of Machinery

206

213 280

3,371 3,712 4,291

37

Electrical Apparatus

*

50

54

83

2,134 2,417 2,822

38

Transport & Transport

Equipment *

45

47

65

12,859 14,999 14,540

39

Miscellaneous Manufacturing

Industries *

221

239

447

6,955 8.304 13,517

40

Construction

5

61

51

Electricity & Gas

8

8

1,808

1,517 1,827

61

Wholesale & Retail Trade

5

5

7

667

588

606

71

Transport (Baling & Packing)

6

5 15

84

74

261

72

Storage & Warehousing..

3

3

19

944

464

796

73

Cable & Wireless & Telephones

2

2

2

861

1,064 ∙1,072

83

Motion Picture Industry ..

5

7

00

8

423

479

424

84

Laundry & Dry Cleaning

120

126 200

1.728 1,773 2,379

Tota!..

3,319 3,373 4,906

146,877 153,033 179,997

* Similar figures for selected industries in these groups are given in Appendix IIB.