Luxembourg, 18/12/2002 (Agence Europe) - According to a report published on Tuesday by Eurostat, job creation in high-technology and service industries with a high -knowledge base grew faster that in other sectors in the EU during the period 1996-2001. An annual average rate of growth of 1% was registered in the high technology industries, as opposed to 0.5% for manufacturing industry as a whole. The growth rate reaches 3% in high knowledge-based industries, as opposed to 2% in the service...