Table
Labour Cost Index, by section. Average of year 2005=100. Preliminary figures | Index for total labour costs |
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| 4th quarter 2013 | 1st quarter 2014 | 2nd quarter 2014 | 3rd quarter 2014 | 4th quarter 2014 |
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| Oil and gas extraction and mining | 144.2 | 154.9 | 148.9 | 147.5 | 150.0 |
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| Manufacture | 149.0 | 153.2 | 153.4 | 151.9 | 153.5 |
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| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 147.4 | 147.5 | 147.6 | 150.4 | 151.1 |
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| Water supply, sewerage, waste | 138.6 | 138.7 | 141.0 | 137.2 | 141.5 |
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| Construction | 136.1 | 136.5 | 139.9 | 139.9 | 140.4 |
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| Wholesale and retail trade | 144.0 | 149.6 | 149.1 | 148.1 | 147.9 |
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| Transportation and storage | 140.7 | 141.7 | 144.9 | 146.2 | 145.9 |
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| Hotels and restaurants | 126.6 | 126.7 | 128.0 | 127.1 | 129.5 |
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| Information and communication | 141.4 | 143.6 | 144.4 | 143.3 | 145.7 |
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| Financial and insurance activities | 146.5 | 148.9 | 150.7 | 151.4 | 152.2 |
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| Real estate activities | 147.1 | 146.8 | 147.7 | 148.2 | 148.5 |
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| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 143.4 | 145.7 | 144.8 | 146.7 | 147.4 |
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| Administrative and support service activities | 128.7 | 130.5 | 131.9 | 133.4 | 133.5 |
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| Education | 153.4 | 150.1 | 153.3 | 154.9 | 155.7 |
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| Human health and social work activities | 147.9 | 148.9 | 148.8 | 150.5 | 150.5 |
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| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 137.8 | 141.7 | 141.9 | 139.5 | 140.6 |
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| Personal service activities | 147.7 | 147.8 | 149.9 | 153.9 | 155.1 |
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