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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 1980

Establishments Sep 1981

Sep 1982

Sep 1980

Persons engaged Sep 1981

Sep 1982

1 194

1 117

1 137

18 241

17 127

18 559

28

23

27

4.394

4 291

4 640

3

3

3

836

874

883

Textiles (including knitwear from yarn)

5 013

4 985

4.991

124 573

123 365

111 588

Wearing apparel, except footwear and knitwear from yarn

8 991

9 266

9 128

255 677

258 346

251 367

Leather and leather products, except footwear and wearing

apparel

212

248

222

3 690

3 693

2820

Footwear except rubber, plastic and wooden footwear

509

562

554

6 629

8 079

7 327

Wood and cork products, except furniture

1 312

1 228

1 166

7 766

7 036

6 346

Furniture and fixtures, except primarily of metal

1 541

1 522

1 540

10 901

11 089

9 712

Paper and paper products

1 296

1 302

1 336

11 807

11 979

12 284

Printing, publishing and allied industries

2 589

2 740

2.881

26 449

28 302

27 902

L

Chemicals and chemical products

633

655

690

7 646

8.003

7 919

Products of petroleum and coal

5

3

6

143

205

339

Rubber products

398

405

357

4 769

4 458

3 482

Plastic products

4816

5055

5 104

86 314

- 89 147

83 043

Non-metallic mineral products, except products of petroleum

and coal

392

378

400

4 853

4 886

4 415

Basic metal industries

331

301

296

4 907

4 684

4 544

Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

7 707

7 622

7 438

84 753

82 114

73 514

Machinery except electrical

1 778

2 089

2 359

14 132

14 835

14 467

Electrical machinery, apparatus, appliances and supplies

2 188

2 263

2 440

119 141

124 134

118 843

Transport equipment

396

438

487

14 984

15 805

18 066

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

1 215

1 479

1 534

48 479

48 287

44 804

Other manufacturing industries

2 862

3 047

2.993

31 056

33.906

29 273

Total

45 409

46 729

47 089

892 140

904 646

856 137

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

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