Date : 04.07.2003

PRESIDENT OF STATE INSTITUTE OF STATISTICS
EXPLAINED THE RESULT  OF THE INDEXES OF PRODUCTION WORKERS, PRODUCTION WORKED HOURS, PARTIAL PRODUCTIVITY OF PRODUCTION WORKED PER CAPITA AND PER PRODUCTION WORKED HOURS WHICH ARE CALCULATED USING THE DATA COMPILED FROM 3000 LARGE SCALE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENTS FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2003 (JANUARY-FEBRUARY-MARCH) TAKING 1997 AS A BASE YEAR ACCORDING TO THE ISIC.REV.3

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 INCREASED BY 5.0 %, WORKED HOURS INCREASED BY 5.4 %, PARTIAL PRODUCTIVITY OF PRODUCTION WORKED PER CAPITA INCREASED BY 4.2 % AND PARTIAL PRODUCTIVITY IN PER PRODUCTION WORKED HOURS INCREASED 3.8 % IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2003 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 2003 to the same quarter of the previous year;

   The number of production workers decreased by 4.1 %, partial productivity increased by 7.3 % in public sector.
   The number of production workers increased by 6.2 %, partial productivity increased by 4.5 % 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  2003 compared to the same quarter of the previous year;

   The number of production worked hours decreased by 1.6 %, partial productivity increased by 4.6 % in public sector.
    The number of production worked hours increased by  6.3 %, partial productivity increased by 4.5 % in private sector.