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APPENDICES

APPENDIX 20

(Chapter 8: Employment)

Number of Establishments (other than those in the Civil Service) by Selected

Industry Group

Industry Sector/Major Industry Group

1993

1994

1995

Mining and quarrying

9

9

7

Manufacturing

39 238

Food product, beverage and tobacco manufactures

Wearing apparel

812 5 656

34 068 789

31 114

4 153

733 3.692

Leather and leather products and footwear

=

557

377

304

Textiles

4 136

3 931

3.354

Wood and cork products, furniture and fixtures

1 083

925

804

Paper and paper products

1 187

952

929

Printing, publishing and allied industries

4 820

4 827

4 754

Chemicals and chemical products, products of petroleum and coal

698

646

591

Rubber and plastic products

3 312

2 632

2.340

Non-metallic mineral products

322

315

323

Basic metal

177

160

137

Fabricated metal products

5 134

4 341

3.899

Office, accounting and computing machines

189

202

218

Radio, television & communication equipment

183

156

156

Electronic parts and components

Electrical appliances & houseware

410

301

279

259

217

172

Other machinery and equipment

Transport equipment

Professional instrument and optical goods

Other manufacturing industries

5 408

4 747

4 325

574

544

515

1 374

1 082

973

2 947

2 771

2 616

Electricity and gas

Wholesale, retail and import/export trades, restaurants and hotels

31

23

23

170 085

192 336

184 532

Wholesale

Retail

Import/Export

Restaurants

17 154

17 049

16 652

51 726

53 558

51 197

91 262

111 132

106 680

8 897

9 491

8 976

Hotels and boarding houses

Transport, storage and communications

1 047

1 106

1 027

7 923

8 985

8 708

Land passenger transport

Water and air transport

Supporting services to transport

9

10

10

733

758

616

2 275

2 522

2 441

Services incidental to transport

Storage

Communications

Financing, insurance, real estate and business services

Financial institutions

Stock, commodity and bullion brokers

Insurance

Real estate

3.996

4 546

4 450

370

389

379

540

760

812

41 307

48 148

45 769

6 503

7 556

7 075

973

1 086

1 064

5 104

5 107

4 748

11 133

13 419

12 400

Business services

17 594

20 980

20 482

Community, social and personal services

23.988

25 859

25 091

Sanitary and similar services

985

1 109

1 139

Education and related services

い

2 067

2 182

2 325

Medical and health services

4 234

4 381

4 283

Other community and social services

2.308

2 463

2 447

Amusement and recreational services Personal services

3 141

3 422

3.309

11 253

12 302

11 588

Total

282 581

309 428

295 244

Notes: (a) Figures refer to September of the year.

(b) Data are based on the Quarterly Survey of Employment and Vacancies conducted by the Census and Statistics Department. (c) Figures in this appendix do not cover the following activities:

(i) Agriculture and fishing.

(ii) Construction.

(iii) Hawkers and retail pitches (other than market stalls).

(iv) Taxis, public light buses, goods vehicles, barges, lighters and stevedoring services.

(v) Veterinary services, religious organizations, authors and other independent artists, domestic helpers and miscellaneous

recreational and personal services.

(d) Unlike Chapters 7 and 8, the textiles industry in this appendix includes 'knit outerwear and underwear'; however, the textiles industry

quoted in Chapters 7 and 8 does not cover 'knit outerwear and underwear' which has been included in the clothing industry.