2002

2003

2004

Number of Registered Trade Unions

(a)Employers’ Unions

1029

419

444

(b)Workers’ Trade Unions

67515

74230

73959

Total

68544

74649

74403

Index (1990=100)

132

144

143

Number  Submitted Returns

(a)Employers’ Unions

78

29

25

(b)Workers’ Unions

7734

7229

5217

Total

7812 

7258

5242

Membership of Unions Submitted Returns (‘000)

(a)Employers’ Unions

50

3

5

(b)Workers’ Unions

6923

6272

3391

Total

6973

6277

3396

Average Membership per Union

893

865

648

Source : Labour Bureau