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Average income by sex and economic activity,Jamaica
Both sexes ('000)
Industry 1994 1993 1992
Mining 5,540 4,151 2,844
Manufacturing 1,918 1,242 836
Electricity, gas and water 4,318 4,228 1,806
Construction 2,248 1,648 1,010
Trade, hotels & restaurants 1,702 1,232 831
Transport, storage and communication 3,213 2,298 1,422
Financing, ins., real est. & buss. services 3,332 2,206 1,458
Community, social and personal services 2,091 1,421 704
All sectors 2,419 1,683 1,078

Average earnings per week of all employed persons in large establishments
First three quarters of 1994, 1993, 1992 in J$.

Source: Employment, earnings and hours worked in large establishments, 1993-1994
The Statistical Institute of Jamaica, 1995

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