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Hong Kong Year Books 香港年報 All

Appendix 13

(Chapter 5: Employment)

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

307

Establishments

Industry

Food products

Beverages

Tobacco

Sep 1983

Sep 1984

Sep 1985

Sep 1983

Persons engaged Sep 1984

Sep 1985

1 019

985

970

17 196

16 996

17 [40

31

30

27

4.839

4 648

4 363

3

3

3

894

977

1 210

Textiles (including knitwear from yarn)

4 912

5 068

5.004

111 781

115 429

114 405

Wearing apparel, except footwear and knitwear from yarn

9129

9.602

9.063

256 429

265 353

253 533

Leather and leather products, except footwear and wearing

apparel

213

227

212

3 110

3.385

3 028

Footwear except rubber, plastic and wooden footwear

530

553

532

6 639

7 786

7 450

Wood and cork products, except furniture

1 096

1 071

I 014

5 877

5 656

5 038

Furniture and fixtures, except primarily of metal

1 342

1 392

1 304

8 765

8 677

8 234

Paper and paper products

1 328

1 394

1 413

11 909

13 006

13 078

Printing, publishing and allied industries

2 933

3 122

3 276

28 407

29 193

30 536

Chemicals and chemical products

767

816

827

8 318

8_216

8 676

Products of petroleum and coal

6

6

5

207

203

221

Rubber products

342

329

311

2 953

3.090

2 805

Plastic products

5 126

5 426

5 295

82 730

92 355

85 825

Non-metallic mineral products, except products of petroleum

and coal

382

385

360

4 546

4 223

4 069

1

Basic metal industries

268

273

263

3 539

3 538

3 237

Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

6 473

6 718

6 624

66 480

67 578

63 224

Machinery except electrical

3 169

3.530

3 777

17 794

20 049

21 841

Electrical machinery, apparatus, appliances and supplies

2 372

2.503

2 270

131 297

143 867

113 762

Transport equipment

565

611

605

15 213

13 798

13 551

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

1 706

1 694

1 629

46 700

45 968

43 400

Other manufacturing industries

3.105

3 254

3 281

29 450

30 718

30 274

Total

46 817

48 992

48 065

865 073

904 709

848 900

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