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Appendix 13

(Chapter 4: Employment)

Number of Establishments and Employment in Manufacturing Industry Analysed by Main Industrial Groups

Industry

Food products

Beverages

Tobacco

Sep 1979

Establishments

Sep 1980

Sep 1981

Sep 1979

Persons engaged Sep 1980

Sep 1981

1 139

| 194

1 117

16 448

18 241

17 127

27

28

23

3.899

4 394

4 291

3

3

784

836

874

Textiles (including knitwear from yarn)

4 677

5013

4 985

127 943

124 573

123 365

Wearing apparel, except footwear and knitwear from yarn

8 616

8 991

9 266

254 808

255 677

258 346

Leather and leather products, except footwear and wearing

apparel

149.

212

248

2331

3 690

3 693

Footwear except rubber, plastic and wooden footwear

426

509

562

5 827

6 629

8 079

Wood and cork products, except furniture

1 308

1 312

1 228

8 355

7 766

7 036

Furniture and fixtures, except primarily of metal

1 361

1 541

1 522

9 430

10 901

11 089

Paper and paper products

1 220

1 296

1 302

11 349

11 807

11 979

Printing, publishing and allied industries

2 450

2 589

2. 740

25 391

26 449

28 302

Chemicals and chemical products

576

633

655

7 074

7 646

8 003

Products of petroleum and coal

5

5

3

121

143

205

Rubber products

443

398

405

5 240

4 769

4 458

Plastic products

4 622

4816

5 055

91 596

86 314

89 147

Non-metallic mineral products, except products of petroleum

and coal

368

392

378

4 777

4 853

4 886

Basic metal industries

341

331

301

4 746

4 907

4 684

Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

7 376

7 707

7 622

84 243

84 753

82 114

Machinery except electrical

1 480

1 778

2 089

13 483

14 132

14 835

Electrical machinery, apparatus, appliances and supplies

1 823

2 188

2 263

118 225

119 141

124 134

Transport equipment

330

396

438

14 401

14 984

15 805

Professional and scientific, measuring and controlling equipment, and photographic and optical goods

878

1 215

1 479

38 148

48 479

48 287

Other manufacturing industries

2 580

2 862

3 047

31 123

31 056

33.906

Total

42 199

45 409

46 729

879 742

892 140

904 646

Note: Sub-totals may not add up to grand totals due to roundings.