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However, only 5 industries currently employ robots or other labour saving devices as part of the
automation process, with an average adoption rate of 17% (16 establishments). Most of these
establishments currently employ 1 robot / labour saving devices.
Among establishments that currently do not employ robots or labour saving devices as part of the
automation process, only 3 of these establishments plan to deploy new robots/labour saving devices
(4%) within the next 12 months. All of these 3 establishments are accounting firms.
Figure 41: Employment of Robots or Other Labour Saving Devices as Part of the
Automation Process
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