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Appendix 15

(Chapter 4: Employment)

Reported Occupational Accidents

1974

1975

1976

Cause

Non-

Fatal

Total Fatal

Non-

Non-

Total Fatal

Total

fatal

fatal

fatal

Machinery: power driven

8

6,322

6,330

9

7,408

7,417

12

9,574

9,586

Machinery: other

Transport

49

Explosions or fires

13

Hot or corrosive substances...

against objects

Gassing, poisoning and other

toxic substances

Electricity

Falls of persons

Stepping on or striking

Falling objects

Falls of grounds

Handling without machinery

Hand tools

Miscellaneous

Causes not yet ascertained

*

62

13

HUWA SAW 1861

431

431

446

446

699

699

1,083

1,132

42

1,201

1,243

45

1,682

1,727

303

316

8

297

305

28

298

326

1,464

1,464

1,601

1,601

2,020

2,020

10

13

51

51

7

35

42

116

120

4

89

93

3

97

100

3,639

3,701

55

3,915

3,970

42

4,499

4,541

4,584

4,588-

7

-6,619

6.626

1

8,428

8,429

2,283

2,296

9

2,040

2,049

14

2,277

2,291

8

13

2

9

11

6

6

4,511

4,512

4,021

4,022

5,289

5,292

3,067

3,068

3,449

3,449

4,014

4,014

2,959 3,030

75

3,047

3,122

82

2,543

2,625

12

3,347

3,359

Total

***

234 30,780 31,014

212

34,193 34,405

249

44,808

45,057

Note: Figures for 1976 are subject to amendments.

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Appendix 16

(Chapter 4: Employment)

General Consumer Price Index

(September 1963-August 1964-100)

Item

Weight

Monthly average

Index for December

1974

1975

1976

1974

1975

1976

All items

100.0

187.6

189.8

195.6

187

189

194

Foodstuffs

48.3

232.3

227.4

231.8

227

221

225

Housing

15.2

134.0

145.8

151,4

138

149

154

Fuel and light

3.0

159.8

166.8

172.2

165

172

172

Alcoholic drinks and tobacco

3.3

133.8

154.3

166.5

140

165

169

Clothing and footwear

6.2

130.1

127.5

127.1

130

129

129

Durable goods

2.17

171.3

170.9

170.8

173

169

173

Miscellaneous goods

4.2

171.1

178.3

182.4

177

178

187

Transport and vehicles

3.2

140.7

148.0

161.0

146

156

163

Services

14.5

154.7

165.0

177.3

160

170

182

*

Note: The weights are derived from households with monthly expenditure between $100 to $1,999 in 1963–4.

Modified Consumer Price Index

(September 1963-August 1964-100)

Item

Weight

Monthly average

Index for December

1974

1975

1976

1974

1975

1976

All items Foodstuffs

100.0

195.3

196.5

202.0

194

195

199

55.6

235.8

230.4

234.6

231

223

227

Housing

12.9

133.6

145.3

151.2

137

149

154

Fuel and light

3.0

164.6

171.4

178.3

170

178

178

Alcoholic drinks and tobacco

4.2

133.0

154.5

167.1

139

166

170

Clothing and footwear

4.9

131.7

129.3

129.1

132

131

131

Durable goods

1.5

182.2

180.6

180.7

184

178

184

Miscellaneous goods

4,1

169,3

176.3

181.5

175

177

186

Transport and vehicles

2,8

140.7

145.4

160.3

144

155

162

Services

11.0

148.6

160.2

170.5

156

165

175

Note: The weights are derived from households with monthly expenditure between $100 to $599 in 1963-4.

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