ACCORDING TO THE RESULT OF INDEXES OF PRODUCTION WORKERS, PRODUCTION WORKED HOURS   AND   PARTIAL   PRODUCTIVITY   OF  PRODUCTION  WORKED  PER  CAPITA  AND   PER PRODUCTION WORKED HOURS; PRODUCTION WORKERS DECREASED BY 7.7 % ,  WORKED HOURS DECREASED   BY  11.1 % ,  PARTIAL  PRODUCTIVITY  OF  PRODUCTION   WORKED   PER   CAPITA DECREASED BY 3.5 % AND PARTIAL PRODUCTIVITY IN PER PRODUCTION WORKED HOURS NOT CHANGED IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 1999 OVER TO THE SAME QUARTER OF THE PREVIOUS YEAR.

    THE DATA USED CALCULATING THE INDEXES ARE CONDUCTED FROM ALL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIAL  ESTABLISHMENTS  IN  PUBLIC  SECTOR  AND  THE  ESTABLISHMENTS  IN  PRIVATE SECTOR  WHICH  REPRESENT  89 %  VALUE   ADDED   OF   THE   MANUFACTURING   INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENTS IN PRIVATE SECTOR ENGAGED 10 OR MORE EMPLOYEES.

 
     Obtaining the results  the number of production workers and partial productivity of production worked per capita for the first quarter of 1999 to the same quarter of the previous year;

     The number of production workers decreased by 4.5 %, partial productivity  increased by
      9.0 %  in public sector.

     The number of production workers decreased by 8.3 %, partial productivity decreased by
    6.9 %  in private sector.

 When the number of production worked hours of the same establishments and per hours worked partial  productivity  indexes  for  the  first  quarter  of  1999 compared  to  the  same  quarter  of the previous year;

    The number of production worked hours decreased by 4.7 %, partial productivity increased by 9.4 % in  public sector.

    The number of production worked hours decreased by 12.2 %,  partial productivity decreased  by % 2.9  in private sector.

    The  results  of  the  indexes  of  production  workers,  production  worked  hours  and, partial productivity  of   per  capita  production worked  and  per production worked hours have given in the annex.