04.12.1998
PRESIDENT OF STATE INSTITUTE OF STATISTICS EXPLAINED THE RESULT OF THE
INDEXES OF PRODUCTION WORKERS AND PRODUCTION WORKED HOURS WHICH ARE CALCULATED
USING THE DATA COMPILED FROM 2500 LARGE SCALE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIAL
ESTABLISHMENTS FOR THE THIRD QUARTER OF 1998 (JULY-AUGUST-SEPTEMBER)TAKING
1992 AS A BASE YEAR.
ACCORDING TO THE RESULT OF INDEXES OF PRODUCTION WORKERS AND PRODUCTION
WORKED HOURS, PRODUCTION WORKERS INCREASED BY 0.9 % AND WORKED HOURS INCREASED
BY 0.7 % IN THE THIRD QUARTER OF 1998 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 for the third quarter of 1998 to the same quarter
of the previous year;
The number of production workers decreased by 6.6 % in public sector
and increased by 0.3 % in private sector.
When the number of production worked hours of the same establishments
for the third quarter of 1998 compared to the same quarter of the previous
year;
The number of production workers decreased by 4.2 % in public sector
and the same was in private sector.