| 1997 | 1998 | % Inc (Dec) | |
| Manufacturing | 403 | 369 | (8) |
| Wholesale & Distribution | 103 | 106 | 3 |
| Retailing | 108 | 84 | (22) |
| Construction | 132 | 126 | (5) |
| Transport & Communications | 61 | 53 | (13) |
| Finance & business services | 143 | 116 | (19) |
| Other services | 113 | 95 | (16) |
| Hotel & Catering | 76 | 63 | (17) |
| Other | 42 | 42 | - |
| Total | 1,181 | 1,054 | (11) |