The index by working day of the number of hours worked in industry amounted to 99.43 in fourth quarter 2017. This represents an increase of 0.9% compared to fourth quarter 2016.
The index by working day of the number of hours worked in construction amounted to 117.86 in fourth quarter 2017. This represents an increase of 7.9% compared to fourth quarter 2016.
The index by working day of the number of hours worked in trade and repair amounted to 111.29 in fourth quarter 2017. This represents an increase of 0.8% compared to fourth quarter 2016.
The index by working day of the number of hours worked in services amounted to 128.04 in fourth quarter 2017. This represents an increase of 3.5% compared to fourth quarter 2016.
The results were calculated based on NSSO data.
The attached Excel file contains an overview of the indices by sector.
The figures for fourth quarter 2017 are provisional.