OCCUPATIONAL WAGE SURVEY SIXTH ROUND 2008

REPORT ON TEXTILE GARMENTS INDUSTRY

TABLE 2.6 

TREND IN COMPOSITION OF WORKERS IN TEXTILE GARMENTS INDUSTRY

BY SEX-AGE AND SYSTEM OF WAGE PAYMENT

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Sl.   OWS Round No./     Estimated            Percentage of Workers

No.   Reference Year      Total    ---------------------------------------------

                          Number          By Sex-age Group         By System of

                            of     ------------------------------  Wage Payment

                          Workers   Men    Women   Adole-  Child- --------------

                                                   Scent   ren     Time    Piece

                                                                   Rated   Rated

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 1         2                 3       4       5       6       7       8       9

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 1    First Round(1958)     4000   63.80   35.10     -      1.10   30.80   69.20

 2    Second Round(1963)    5873   87.40   12.60     -       -     78.49   21.51

 3    Third Round(1976)    14487   63.52   36.40    0.08     -     71.74   28.26

 4    Fourth Round(1987)  102085   47.01   52.99     -       -     81.85   18.15

 5    Fifth Round(1994)   246392   45.27   54.73     -       -     92.07    7.93

 6    Sixth Round(2007)   393352   40.74   59.26     -       -     98.00    2.00

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NOTE : '-' Nil information.