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Small Business Survey 2015: businesses with employees - data

Updated 12 May 2016
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Table 1
A0. Whether a charity. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Yes 6% 0% 6% 8% 9% 0% 0% 6% 5% 8% 8% 8% 7% 13% 2% 1% *% 1% 6% 3% 1% 3% 1% 7% 33% 43% 22% 32% 6% 9% 11% 7%
No 94% 0% 94% 92% 91% 0% 0% 94% 95% 92% 92% 92% 93% 87% 98% 99% 99% 99% 94% 97% 99% 97% 99% 93% 67% 57% 78% 68% 94% 91% 88% 93%
Don't know *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% 0% *% *% *% *% 0% 0% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% *% 0% *% *% 0% 1% 0%
Table 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A1. Number of sites. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
1 87% 0% 90% 77% 51% 0% 0% 87% 92% 87% 81% 68% 56% 35% 86% 90% 90% 86% 84% 93% 83% 80% 88% 89% 84% 82% 92% 89% 87% 86% 88% 89%
2 8% 0% 7% 14% 18% 0% 0% 8% 6% 10% 12% 18% 19% 15% 10% 8% 7% 11% 10% 4% 13% 10% 10% 8% 7% 9% 4% 3% 8% 9% 6% 8%
3 2% 0% 1% 5% 10% 0% 0% 2% 1% 2% 4% 7% 9% 12% 3% 1% 1% 1% 4% 1% 2% 5% 1% 1% 2% 3% 3% 1% 2% 2% 1% 1%
4-10 2% 0% 1% 4% 15% 0% 0% 2% 1% 1% 2% 7% 12% 26% 1% 1% 1% 2% 2% 1% 1% 5% 1% 1% 4% 5% 1% 1% 2% 2% 1% 1%
11+ 1% 0% *% 1% 4% 0% 0% 1% 1% *% 1% 1% 3% 9% *% *% *% *% *% 1% *% 1% *% 1% 1% 1% 1% 5% *% *% 4% *%
Don't know/ Uncertain *% 0% *% *% 1% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% 3% *% *% *% *% 0% 1% 1% *% *% 1% 1% *% 0% *% *% *% *% 1%
Refused *% 0% *% 0% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% *% 1% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Base for stats 3743 0 3065 585 93 0 0 3743 2342 724 405 180 72 21 174 250 439 696 108 367 208 174 520 305 54 179 71 199 3219 272 156 95
Mean 2 0 2 2 3 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 9 2 3 6 1
Standard error 0.21 0 0.37 0.27 0.29 0 0 0.21 0.28 1.06 0.32 0.48 0.38 0.38 0.04 0.03 0.04 0.06 0.04 1.96 0.03 0.09 0.06 0.58 0.11 0.29 0.1 2.05 0.13 2.31 1.42 0.66
Table 3 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A2. Number of employees. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Zero unregistered 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Zero registered 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Micro 1 - 4 63% 0% 76% 0% 0% 0% 0% 63% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 75% 46% 72% 59% 57% 50% 73% 63% 72% 66% 51% 40% 61% 71% 63% 62% 63% 65%
Micro 5 - 9 19% 0% 24% 0% 0% 0% 0% 19% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 22% 16% 23% 20% 26% 13% 22% 15% 17% 23% 20% 19% 20% 19% 20% 20% 17%
Small 10 - 19 11% 0% 0% 69% 0% 0% 0% 11% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 6% 18% 7% 11% 10% 14% 7% 10% 8% 10% 15% 21% 11% 7% 11% 10% 10% 11%
Small 20 - 49 5% 0% 0% 31% 0% 0% 0% 5% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 3% 7% 3% 4% 9% 7% 4% 3% 3% 4% 7% 14% 6% 2% 5% 6% 5% 5%
Medium 50 - 99 2% 0% 0% 0% 77% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 1% 5% 1% 2% 3% 1% 2% 2% 1% 3% 2% 4% 2% *% 2% 2% 2% 2%
Medium 100 - 249 1% 0% 0% 0% 23% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% *% 2% *% *% 1% 1% *% 1% *% 1% 2% 2% 1% *% 1% 1% 1% *%
Base for stats 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Mean 7 0 3 17 78 0 0 7 2 6 12 28 59 144 5 12 5 7 9 9 6 7 5 8 10 14 9 5 7 8 7 7
Standard error 0.14 0 0.03 0.14 0.77 0 0 0.14 0.02 0.04 0.05 0.19 0.29 1.25 0.58 0.66 0.3 0.28 0.9 0.51 0.51 0.68 0.31 0.61 1 0.61 0.98 0.37 0.15 0.57 0.74 0.73
Table 4 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A2A. Number of working owners/partners. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All except charities) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 9961 0 3816 3667 2478 0 0 9961 2477 1339 2276 1391 1663 815 326 1258 803 1770 342 921 529 424 1283 843 233 755 194 280 8576 704 331 350
Weighted Bases 3519 0 2895 538 86 0 0 3519 2225 671 373 165 67 18 171 248 442 691 102 358 207 170 516 286 36 103 56 135 3041 249 140 89
1 37% 0% 39% 26% 18% 0% 0% 37% 41% 31% 28% 22% 18% 20% 23% 34% 36% 37% 27% 32% 38% 31% 40% 44% 44% 40% 37% 55% 37% 33% 41% 41%
2 36% 0% 36% 38% 30% 0% 0% 36% 35% 38% 40% 34% 32% 21% 38% 38% 40% 39% 45% 40% 32% 31% 33% 30% 29% 30% 23% 21% 35% 39% 42% 34%
3-5 15% 0% 13% 22% 30% 0% 0% 15% 12% 16% 20% 28% 30% 29% 32% 17% 16% 14% 12% 13% 15% 22% 12% 14% 12% 13% 7% 7% 15% 15% 10% 14%
6-10 2% 0% 2% 2% 6% 0% 0% 2% 1% 3% 2% 3% 6% 7% 2% 1% 1% 2% 1% 3% *% 3% 2% 2% 6% 3% 7% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1%
11+ 1% 0% *% 1% 2% 0% 0% 1% *% 1% 1% 1% 2% 3% 1% 1% *% *% *% 1% *% 3% 1% *% *% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% *% 1%
Don't know 1% 0% 1% 2% 3% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 2% 2% 2% 6% 1% 2% *% 1% 3% 1% 3% 3% 1% 2% 1% 1% 2% *% 1% 2% *% 1%
Refused *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% 0% *% *% 1% *% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% *% *% 0% *% *% 0% 1% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0%
Not applicable 9% 0% 9% 8% 11% 0% 0% 9% 8% 10% 7% 9% 10% 14% 4% 7% 6% 7% 12% 10% 11% 7% 10% 8% 10% 9% 22% 14% 9% 8% 6% 8%
Base for stats 3166 0 2606 486 74 0 0 3166 2009 597 340 146 59 15 163 225 412 635 87 318 176 152 458 258 33 91 43 115 2730 222 132 81
Mean 3 0 2 8 7 0 0 3 2 4 8 6 7 5 2 3 2 2 2 6 2 15 2 2 2 2 14 2 3 3 2 2
Standard error 1 0 0.26 4.1 1.92 0 0 1 0.16 0.85 6.06 2.44 2.54 1.63 0.09 0.93 0.05 0.04 0.94 2.71 0.14 21.94 0.1 0.07 0.11 0.1 7.22 1.06 1.16 0.8 0.06 0.11
Table 5 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A2B. Number of temporary/ casual staff. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
None 76% 0% 78% 69% 61% 0% 0% 76% 79% 75% 71% 66% 65% 50% 69% 78% 88% 75% 74% 56% 84% 83% 82% 76% 78% 72% 67% 78% 77% 75% 74% 75%
1 10% 0% 10% 6% 4% 0% 0% 10% 12% 6% 7% 6% 4% 2% 17% 11% 9% 11% 8% 6% 10% 8% 10% 10% 8% 8% 7% 6% 10% 9% 8% 13%
2 5% 0% 5% 4% 4% 0% 0% 5% 5% 5% 4% 4% 4% 2% 7% 5% 1% 6% 7% 6% 3% 4% 4% 2% 4% 8% 5% 7% 4% 5% 10% 3%
3-5 5% 0% 5% 7% 6% 0% 0% 5% 4% 9% 8% 6% 6% 6% 4% 3% 1% 5% 7% 16% 2% 3% 2% 6% 5% 6% 8% 6% 5% 8% 3% 6%
6-10 2% 0% 1% 7% 7% 0% 0% 2% *% 5% 7% 6% 6% 10% 1% 2% *% 1% 2% 11% 1% *% 1% 1% 2% 3% 6% 1% 2% 2% 3% 2%
11+ 1% 0% *% 6% 16% 0% 0% 1% *% *% 3% 12% 13% 25% 1% 1% *% 1% 1% 4% *% *% *% 3% 1% 3% 5% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1%
Don't know 1% 0% *% *% 3% 0% 0% 1% 1% *% *% 1% 2% 6% *% 1% *% *% *% *% *% 1% *% 1% *% *% 2% 1% 1% 1% *% *%
Refused *% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Base for stats 3738 0 3063 584 91 0 0 3738 2340 723 405 179 71 20 174 247 442 695 108 368 209 172 519 303 54 179 70 197 3215 272 156 96
Mean 1 0 * 3 9 0 0 1 * 1 1 6 6 20 1 1 * 1 1 4 * * * 2 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 1
Standard error 0.16 0 0.02 0.65 0.44 0 0 0.16 0.02 0.06 0.06 1.89 0.31 1.34 0.17 0.07 0.03 0.05 0.2 1.68 0.13 0.07 0.07 0.35 0.21 0.18 0.51 0.17 0.18 0.27 0.16 0.19
Table 6 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A2C. Number of contractor/ agency staff. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
None 72% 0% 73% 70% 58% 0% 0% 72% 73% 72% 71% 67% 60% 50% 75% 80% 54% 83% 67% 88% 65% 79% 69% 75% 62% 61% 54% 63% 71% 80% 78% 74%
1 9% 0% 9% 9% 8% 0% 0% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 5% 9% 8% 9% 8% 11% 4% 13% 8% 13% 8% 8% 7% 6% 9% 9% 7% 8% 11%
2 5% 0% 5% 6% 6% 0% 0% 5% 5% 5% 6% 6% 6% 5% 7% 3% 9% 4% 4% 2% 5% 6% 6% 4% 5% 2% 10% 3% 5% 3% 3% 5%
3-5 6% 0% 6% 6% 8% 0% 0% 6% 6% 6% 5% 7% 8% 8% 6% 5% 13% 3% 6% 2% 10% 4% 7% 5% 10% 5% 4% 3% 6% 4% 5% 4%
6-10 3% 0% 3% 3% 6% 0% 0% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 5% 10% 1% 2% 7% 1% 1% 2% 5% *% 3% 3% 5% 6% 9% 5% 3% 2% 5% 3%
11+ 4% 0% 4% 6% 11% 0% 0% 4% 4% 4% 5% 6% 10% 16% 1% 1% 7% 1% 10% 1% 2% 2% 2% 4% 8% 17% 16% 14% 4% 5% 1% 2%
Don't know 1% 0% 1% 1% 2% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 1% 5% 1% *% 1% *% *% 1% *% *% 1% 1% 2% 1% 2% 3% 1% *% *% 1%
Refused *% 0% *% 0% *% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 1% 0% *% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0%
Base for stats 3726 0 3055 580 92 0 0 3726 2333 722 403 177 72 20 172 249 440 695 108 367 208 173 517 302 53 179 70 194 3203 273 156 95
Mean 3 0 2 5 17 0 0 3 2 3 4 6 16 19 1 1 3 1 4 1 2 1 3 3 8 12 8 11 3 4 1 1
Standard error 0.73 0 0.19 0.94 8.59 0 0 0.73 0.22 0.36 0.73 2.37 11.97 2.85 0.19 0.08 0.29 0.22 0.88 0.12 0.52 0.23 5.41 0.66 7.7 1.25 1.37 1.84 0.84 1.34 0.31 0.19
Table 7 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A3/A4. Sector (SIC 2007 1 digit) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
ABDE - Primary 5% 0% 5% 3% 2% 0% 0% 5% 6% 4% 3% 2% 2% 2% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 4% 8% 7% 11%
C - Manufacturing 7% 0% 5% 11% 18% 0% 0% 7% 5% 7% 11% 10% 18% 19% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 7% 6% 7% 8%
F - Construction 12% 0% 13% 8% 6% 0% 0% 12% 14% 10% 8% 7% 6% 3% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 12% 12% 13% 14%
G - Wholesale/ Retail 19% 0% 19% 18% 15% 0% 0% 19% 18% 22% 19% 16% 16% 9% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 18% 18% 20% 23%
H - Transport/ Storage 3% 0% 3% 4% 4% 0% 0% 3% 3% 3% 3% 5% 4% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 3% 3% 4%
I - Accommodation/ Food 10% 0% 9% 14% 9% 0% 0% 10% 8% 13% 13% 15% 7% 14% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9% 12% 13% 9%
J - Information/ Communication 6% 0% 6% 4% 5% 0% 0% 6% 6% 4% 4% 5% 5% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 6% 3% 3% 2%
KL - Financial/ Real estate 5% 0% 5% 4% 4% 0% 0% 5% 5% 5% 4% 3% 4% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 4% 3% 3%
M - Professional/ Scientific 14% 0% 15% 10% 10% 0% 0% 14% 16% 11% 11% 9% 11% 6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 14% 14% 10% 8%
N - Administrative/ Support 8% 0% 8% 7% 12% 0% 0% 8% 9% 7% 8% 7% 11% 15% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8% 7% 8% 4%
P - Education 1% 0% 1% 2% 2% 0% 0% 1% 1% 2% 2% 2% 2% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 2% 1% 1% 1%
Q - Health/ Social work 5% 0% 4% 11% 11% 0% 0% 5% 3% 5% 9% 14% 10% 14% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 5% 4% 5% 5%
R - Arts/ Entertainment 2% 0% 2% 2% 2% 0% 0% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 2% 2% 2% 1%
S - Other service 5% 0% 6% 3% 1% 0% 0% 5% 6% 5% 3% 3% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 5% 6% 6% 6%
Table 8 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A5. Legal status. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Private limited company, limited by shares (LTD.) 60% 0% 58% 72% 79% 0% 0% 60% 54% 68% 71% 74% 80% 76% 28% 77% 73% 60% 60% 42% 88% 74% 76% 60% 50% 37% 43% 27% 63% 50% 50% 38%
Sole proprietorship 14% 0% 16% 4% 1% 0% 0% 14% 19% 7% 5% 2% 1% *% 15% 10% 14% 15% 15% 22% 1% 9% 10% 15% 10% 12% 13% 28% 13% 16% 22% 33%
Partnership 12% 0% 13% 7% 3% 0% 0% 12% 14% 8% 7% 6% 3% 1% 50% 5% 10% 16% 14% 20% 1% 4% 5% 12% 3% 7% 6% 7% 11% 18% 15% 18%
Private company limited by guarantee 4% 0% 3% 5% 6% 0% 0% 4% 3% 5% 5% 6% 6% 8% 2% 2% 1% 3% 5% 3% 4% 2% 2% 3% 8% 13% 15% 11% 3% 5% 4% 4%
Limited liability partnership 2% 0% 2% 3% 3% 0% 0% 2% 2% 2% 3% 4% 3% 3% 2% 4% 2% 2% 1% 2% 2% 4% 4% 3% *% 1% 4% *% 3% 1% 3% 1%
Public Ltd Company (PLC) 1% 0% 1% 2% 2% 0% 0% 1% 1% 2% 2% 2% 1% 4% 1% 3% 1% 2% 2% 1% 1% 2% *% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 2% 2% *% 1%
A trust 1% 0% 1% 1% *% 0% 0% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% *% 1% 1% 0% 0% *% 0% 1% *% 1% *% 3% 6% 6% 4% 8% 1% 1% 5% 1%
Community Interest Company (CIC, limited by guarantee or shares) *% 0% *% 1% 1% 0% 0% *% *% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 0% *% 0% *% 1% 1% *% *% *% *% 4% 3% 1% 1% *% 1% *% *%
Private Unlimited Company *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% 0% *% 1% *% 0% 0% 1% *% 1% 1% 1% 0% *% *% *% *%
An unincorporated association *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% *% 0% *% *% 0% *% *% 2% 2% *% 1% 0% 0%
A Co-operative *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% 0% 0% 0% *% *% 1% 0% 1% 0% *% *% *% 1% *% *% *% 0% 1%
Industrial and Provident Society *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% 0% 0% 0% *% 1% *% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% 0%
Friendly Society *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% *% *% 1% *% *% 0% 0%
Foreign Company *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 1% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0%
Company - unspecified type *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% 0% *% *% *% 0% *% 0% *% *% 0% 2% 1% 0% *% *% *% *% *%
Other 2% 0% 2% 2% 2% 0% 0% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 0% 1% 0% *% *% 5% *% 1% 1% 1% 9% 11% 8% 8% 2% 2% 1% 2%
Don't know 2% 0% 2% 1% 1% 0% 0% 2% 1% 2% 1% 2% 1% 2% 1% *% *% 1% *% 3% 2% 1% 1% 1% 4% 6% 3% 5% 1% 3% *% 1%
Refused *% 0% *% 0% *% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Summary: Any company 66% 0% 63% 81% 89% 0% 0% 66% 59% 76% 79% 83% 88% 89% 31% 81% 74% 66% 70% 47% 93% 79% 79% 65% 67% 56% 60% 40% 68% 57% 55% 43%
Summary: Any partnership 14% 0% 15% 10% 6% 0% 0% 14% 17% 10% 10% 10% 7% 4% 52% 8% 12% 18% 15% 22% 3% 7% 9% 15% 3% 7% 10% 7% 13% 19% 18% 19%
Table 9 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A6. Age of business. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Less than one year 1% 0% 1% 1% *% 0% 0% 1% 1% *% 1% 1% *% *% *% *% *% 1% *% 3% 1% 1% *% 1% 1% 1% 0% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1%
1 year 1% 0% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% *% 1% 2% 1% 1% 3% 1% 3% *% 1% 2% 0% *% 2% 1% 1% 2% 1% 3%
2 years 3% 0% 3% 2% 1% 0% 0% 3% 3% 2% 2% 1% 1% *% *% 2% 2% 4% *% 4% 3% 2% 3% 4% 7% 1% 6% 2% 3% 3% 3% 3%
3 years 3% 0% 3% 3% 2% 0% 0% 3% 4% 2% 4% 2% 2% 1% 0% 2% 3% 3% 5% 3% 5% 3% 5% 3% 6% 4% 3% 1% 3% 3% 7% 1%
4 years 3% 0% 3% 3% 3% 0% 0% 3% 3% 3% 2% 3% 3% 2% 1% 4% 4% 2% 3% 3% 7% 3% 4% 3% 2% 3% 1% 2% 3% 3% 2% 2%
5 years 4% 0% 4% 3% 3% 0% 0% 4% 4% 4% 3% 2% 3% 2% 1% 4% 5% 3% 3% 4% 6% 6% 7% 3% 3% 3% 3% 1% 4% 5% 8% 2%
6 - 10 years 14% 0% 14% 13% 11% 0% 0% 14% 14% 13% 14% 10% 11% 8% 4% 10% 14% 12% 10% 13% 15% 16% 19% 18% 14% 9% 12% 12% 14% 13% 9% 14%
11 - 20 years 17% 0% 17% 19% 16% 0% 0% 17% 17% 17% 19% 17% 17% 13% 7% 17% 16% 15% 16% 10% 21% 18% 22% 21% 17% 23% 19% 18% 17% 14% 16% 15%
More than 20 years 54% 0% 53% 56% 65% 0% 0% 54% 52% 57% 53% 62% 62% 73% 86% 58% 55% 59% 59% 57% 39% 50% 39% 46% 49% 54% 53% 60% 54% 55% 52% 58%
Don't know *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% 1% *% *% *% *% *% 1% *% *% *% 2% *% 1% *% *% 1% 1% 1% 1% *% *% 1% *%
Base for stats 3742 0 3064 584 94 0 0 3742 2342 722 405 180 72 21 174 248 443 697 108 362 209 173 521 307 54 178 71 197 3218 272 155 96
Mean 18 0 18 18 20 0 0 18 17 18 18 19 19 21 23 19 18 18 19 18 15 17 15 17 17 18 18 19 18 18 17 18
Standard error 0.08 0 0.14 0.13 0.14 0 0 0.08 0.17 0.22 0.17 0.2 0.18 0.22 0.29 0.24 0.3 0.2 0.45 0.3 0.39 0.41 0.24 0.29 0.43 0.23 0.5 0.37 0.09 0.31 0.47 0.44
Table 10 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
UK regions Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
East Midlands 7% 0% 7% 8% 8% 0% 0% 7% 7% 7% 9% 7% 9% 6% 9% 12% 8% 8% 6% 6% 6% 4% 6% 5% 5% 7% 9% 7% 8% 0% 0% 0%
East of England 12% 0% 12% 10% 11% 0% 0% 12% 12% 12% 11% 10% 11% 10% 17% 14% 13% 11% 15% 11% 11% 12% 11% 10% 12% 9% 17% 9% 14% 0% 0% 0%
London 11% 0% 11% 12% 14% 0% 0% 11% 11% 11% 11% 14% 14% 16% 1% 7% 6% 10% 8% 7% 24% 22% 16% 14% 13% 11% 10% 12% 13% 0% 0% 0%
North East 3% 0% 3% 2% 4% 0% 0% 3% 3% 3% 2% 3% 3% 5% 3% 2% 1% 2% 1% 4% 2% 2% 3% 2% 5% 4% 6% 3% 3% 0% 0% 0%
North West 9% 0% 9% 10% 8% 0% 0% 9% 9% 9% 10% 10% 8% 9% 5% 8% 9% 10% 12% 10% 8% 10% 9% 8% 9% 11% 5% 13% 11% 0% 0% 0%
South East 16% 0% 16% 16% 14% 0% 0% 16% 16% 16% 16% 15% 14% 16% 12% 14% 16% 14% 17% 15% 23% 16% 18% 19% 20% 15% 15% 14% 19% 0% 0% 0%
South West 13% 0% 13% 12% 11% 0% 0% 13% 13% 13% 12% 11% 12% 8% 18% 11% 18% 13% 11% 16% 9% 12% 10% 11% 9% 13% 11% 10% 15% 0% 0% 0%
West Midlands 8% 0% 8% 8% 8% 0% 0% 8% 9% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 6% 10% 10% 8% 8% 7% 7% 4% 7% 12% 9% 10% 8% 7% 10% 0% 0% 0%
Yorkshire & the Humber 7% 0% 7% 8% 7% 0% 0% 7% 6% 7% 8% 6% 7% 8% 5% 8% 4% 8% 7% 7% 4% 7% 8% 6% 8% 6% 7% 8% 8% 0% 0% 0%
Scotland 7% 0% 7% 7% 7% 0% 0% 7% 7% 8% 7% 9% 7% 9% 12% 6% 7% 7% 8% 9% 4% 6% 7% 6% 5% 6% 6% 8% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Wales 4% 0% 4% 4% 4% 0% 0% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 3% 4% 6% 4% 5% 4% 5% 6% 2% 3% 3% 4% 3% 5% 4% 5% 0% 0% 100% 0%
Northern Ireland 3% 0% 3% 3% 3% 0% 0% 3% 3% 2% 3% 3% 3% 2% 6% 3% 3% 3% 3% 2% 1% 2% 2% 1% 1% 3% 2% 3% 0% 0% 0% 100%
Table 11 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A10. Whether have separate business premises. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Separate premises 76% 0% 73% 87% 92% 0% 0% 76% 69% 86% 86% 90% 91% 93% 47% 85% 64% 87% 69% 80% 65% 84% 73% 70% 77% 88% 79% 83% 76% 76% 73% 78%
Work from home premises 24% 0% 27% 13% 8% 0% 0% 24% 31% 14% 14% 10% 9% 7% 53% 15% 36% 13% 31% 20% 35% 16% 27% 30% 23% 12% 21% 17% 24% 24% 27% 22%
Refused *% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Table 12 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A11. Do you mainly do your work at this location? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All that work from home premises) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 1641 0 962 454 225 0 0 1641 759 203 300 154 153 72 133 102 172 184 58 138 116 52 231 186 49 127 43 50 1416 121 60 44
Weighted Bases 906 0 824 75 8 0 0 906 719 105 57 18 6 1 93 37 158 91 33 75 73 28 142 93 13 21 15 33 775 67 43 21
Yes 73% 0% 72% 78% 78% 0% 0% 73% 71% 83% 79% 77% 76% 86% 98% 77% 42% 83% 72% 98% 69% 82% 72% 64% 60% 84% 87% 83% 71% 78% 91% 74%
No 27% 0% 28% 22% 22% 0% 0% 27% 29% 17% 21% 23% 24% 14% 2% 23% 58% 17% 28% 2% 31% 18% 28% 36% 40% 16% 13% 17% 29% 22% 9% 26%
Refused *% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Table 13 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A12. Is your business a family owned business, that is one which is majority owned by members of the same family? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Yes 69% 0% 71% 61% 52% 0% 0% 69% 73% 64% 63% 58% 53% 46% 88% 73% 79% 78% 71% 75% 63% 63% 64% 65% 45% 39% 49% 51% 68% 71% 72% 71%
No 30% 0% 28% 37% 45% 0% 0% 30% 26% 35% 35% 40% 44% 49% 11% 26% 20% 21% 27% 24% 33% 34% 35% 33% 54% 60% 50% 49% 30% 27% 28% 29%
Don't know/ Refused 1% 0% 1% 2% 3% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 2% 2% 2% 5% 1% 2% *% 1% 3% 1% 4% 3% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% *% 1% 2% *% *%
Table 14 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A13. For how many generations has the business been in the control of the same family? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All family owned businesses that are not sole proprietors) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 5948 0 2353 2250 1345 0 0 5948 1527 826 1416 834 944 401 240 758 566 1214 227 582 279 186 578 520 119 466 92 121 5118 418 208 204
Weighted Bases 2149 0 1764 337 48 0 0 2149 1347 417 236 101 38 10 131 161 301 453 63 211 131 96 289 159 20 50 29 54 1863 157 88 41
1 74% 0% 76% 69% 63% 0% 0% 74% 78% 69% 70% 66% 64% 59% 24% 69% 76% 70% 67% 77% 93% 72% 90% 79% 87% 84% 74% 70% 75% 70% 70% 60%
2 15% 0% 14% 20% 22% 0% 0% 15% 12% 21% 20% 22% 23% 17% 25% 21% 18% 18% 19% 11% 4% 17% 7% 17% 10% 8% 17% 18% 15% 17% 17% 20%
3 5% 0% 5% 5% 7% 0% 0% 5% 5% 4% 5% 6% 6% 15% 29% 5% 4% 5% 9% 5% 1% 3% 1% 1% *% 4% 1% *% 5% 5% 6% 4%
4 2% 0% 2% 2% 3% 0% 0% 2% 2% 1% 2% 2% 3% 2% 12% 1% 1% 2% 3% 2% *% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 1% 2% 1% 3% 1% 9%
5+ 2% 0% 2% 2% 2% 0% 0% 2% 1% 3% 1% 3% 2% 2% 8% 2% 1% 2% *% 1% *% 2% *% 1% 3% 1% 1% 4% 1% 4% 4% 5%
Don't know 2% 0% 2% 2% 2% 0% 0% 2% 1% 2% 2% 1% 1% 4% 1% 1% *% 2% 1% 4% *% 4% 1% 1% *% 2% 5% 4% 2% 1% *% 1%
Refused *% 0% *% *% 1% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% 1% *% 1% *% *% 0% 1% *% 0% 1% 2% *% *% 0% 0% *% 2% *% *% 2% 1%
Table 15 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A14. Ownership of business. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
It is owned by a founder(s) who work in the business 35% 0% 38% 23% 19% 0% 0% 35% 41% 30% 25% 18% 19% 16% 20% 31% 39% 32% 30% 25% 48% 33% 48% 44% 31% 23% 27% 34% 36% 29% 33% 41%
It is owned by directors/partners 18% 0% 17% 23% 23% 0% 0% 18% 16% 22% 23% 24% 23% 24% 9% 23% 17% 21% 15% 12% 18% 22% 23% 21% 16% 17% 18% 14% 19% 16% 16% 16%
It is a charitable trust 7% 0% 7% 9% 9% 0% 0% 7% 6% 9% 9% 9% 8% 12% 1% *% *% 1% 5% 9% 1% 7% 2% 7% 30% 41% 29% 35% 7% 10% 11% 6%
It is owned/part-owned by another company 2% 0% 1% 3% 7% 0% 0% 2% 1% 1% 2% 5% 6% 9% 1% 3% 1% 2% 1% 4% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 1% 2% 2%
It is owned by private shareholders who do not work in the business 1% 0% 1% 2% 4% 0% 0% 1% 1% 2% 2% 3% 4% 6% 1% 1% *% 1% 2% 3% 2% 1% 1% 1% 4% 1% 5% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1%
It is owned by the employees, not all of whom are Directors/partners *% 0% *% *% 1% 0% 0% *% *% 1% *% 1% 1% 1% *% *% *% *% 1% *% 1% *% *% *% *% *% *% 1% *% *% *% *%
Other 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Don't know *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% 1% *% *% *% 1% *% 1% *% 0% *% 0% 2% *% *% *% *% 1% 1% *% *% *% 2% 2% 1%
Refused *% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *%
Public Limited Company 1% 0% 1% 2% 2% 0% 0% 1% 1% 2% 2% 2% 1% 4% 1% 3% 1% 2% 2% 1% 1% 2% *% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 2% 2% *% 1%
Family Business with more than one owner 34% 0% 33% 37% 34% 0% 0% 34% 33% 34% 36% 38% 36% 27% 66% 38% 42% 41% 44% 43% 26% 32% 24% 24% 14% 16% 20% 14% 33% 40% 35% 32%
Table 16 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A16. You said earlier that your business is a sole proprietorship. Can I just confirm that there are no other managers involved in running the business except yourself? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All sole proprietors) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 674 0 511 139 24 0 0 674 412 99 113 26 18 6 31 48 40 138 22 104 6 22 71 49 18 54 12 59 516 67 32 59
Weighted Bases 519 0 493 25 1 0 0 519 439 54 22 3 1 * 26 24 60 104 16 79 3 15 54 46 6 22 9 55 410 44 34 32
There are NO others involved 84% 0% 84% 77% 72% 0% 0% 84% 85% 78% 83% 40% 74% 55% 80% 80% 79% 88% 65% 82% 100% 79% 88% 89% 68% 80% 98% 85% 82% 85% 89% 96%
There are others involved 10% 0% 9% 18% 18% 0% 0% 10% 8% 18% 12% 53% 15% 45% 15% 14% 13% 5% 35% 14% 0% 15% 7% 6% 8% 9% 2% 5% 11% 8% 4% 2%
Don't know 6% 0% 6% 5% 10% 0% 0% 6% 7% 3% 5% 7% 11% 0% 5% 6% 8% 7% 0% 4% 0% 7% 5% 5% 24% 11% 0% 9% 6% 7% 7% 2%
Table 17 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A17. Does your business have any directors in day to day control of your business who are not owners or partners? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All except sole proprietors with no other managers) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 10602 0 3676 3962 2964 0 0 10602 2276 1400 2422 1540 1923 1041 310 1230 773 1672 346 884 533 434 1244 830 448 1186 295 417 9156 768 345 333
Weighted Bases 3323 0 2663 566 93 0 0 3323 1979 684 388 179 72 21 154 231 396 605 98 304 207 162 473 266 50 162 63 152 2895 236 126 65
0 88% 0% 91% 80% 66% 0% 0% 88% 92% 86% 82% 77% 68% 59% 96% 86% 91% 89% 91% 89% 87% 82% 90% 89% 79% 77% 85% 81% 88% 89% 94% 84%
1 6% 0% 5% 8% 11% 0% 0% 6% 4% 6% 8% 8% 11% 12% 3% 7% 5% 5% 3% 5% 9% 7% 5% 5% 5% 7% 4% 5% 6% 3% 3% 7%
2 3% 0% 2% 6% 8% 0% 0% 3% 2% 3% 5% 7% 8% 10% 1% 4% 2% 4% 3% 3% 2% 5% 3% 2% 3% 2% 2% 1% 3% 2% 1% 3%
3-5 2% 0% 1% 4% 10% 0% 0% 2% 1% 2% 3% 5% 9% 12% *% 2% 1% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 2% 2% 1% 3%
6-10 1% 0% 1% 2% 3% 0% 0% 1% 1% 2% 2% 2% 2% 5% *% *% *% *% 1% *% *% 2% *% 1% 6% 9% 3% 6% 1% 2% 1% 2%
11+ *% 0% *% 1% 1% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% 1% 1% 1% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% *% *% *% *% 1% 2% 2% *% 1% *% 2%
Don't know *% 0% *% 1% 1% 0% 0% *% *% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% *% *% *% 1% 1% 1% 1% *% *% 3% 1% 1% 1% *% 1% *% *%
Refused *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% 0% *% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% 0% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% *% 0% *%
Base for stats 3304 0 2650 562 92 0 0 3304 1971 679 385 177 71 21 153 230 395 603 97 302 205 159 472 266 49 161 62 150 2878 234 126 65
Mean * 0 * 1 1 0 0 * * * * 1 1 1 * * * * * * * * * * 1 1 1 1 * * * 1
Standard error 0.01 0 0.02 0.03 0.05 0 0 0.01 0.02 0.04 0.04 0.05 0.04 0.13 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.05 0.04 0.02 0.06 0.02 0.03 0.09 0.08 0.14 0.17 0.01 0.06 0.05 0.12
Table 18 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A17/A2A. Total number of directors and partners. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
0 11% 0% 12% 10% 9% 0% 0% 11% 11% 13% 10% 11% 8% 13% 5% 7% 6% 6% 14% 11% 9% 7% 9% 12% 27% 33% 32% 31% 11% 12% 15% 11%
1 33% 0% 36% 21% 12% 0% 0% 33% 38% 27% 23% 17% 12% 12% 21% 31% 34% 34% 25% 29% 37% 26% 38% 39% 28% 25% 28% 38% 33% 30% 36% 36%
2 33% 0% 33% 33% 25% 0% 0% 33% 33% 34% 35% 29% 27% 16% 38% 36% 41% 38% 41% 39% 31% 32% 32% 28% 21% 16% 20% 15% 33% 34% 36% 30%
3-5 17% 0% 14% 26% 34% 0% 0% 17% 13% 18% 24% 32% 34% 32% 32% 21% 18% 17% 13% 14% 17% 24% 15% 16% 12% 12% 7% 8% 17% 17% 10% 17%
6-10 3% 0% 3% 5% 14% 0% 0% 3% 2% 5% 4% 7% 13% 17% 2% 3% 1% 3% 2% 3% 1% 4% 3% 3% 6% 10% 7% 6% 3% 3% 3% 3%
11+ 1% 0% 1% 2% 3% 0% 0% 1% 1% 2% 2% 2% 3% 5% *% 1% *% *% *% 1% *% 3% 2% *% 2% 2% 4% 2% 1% 1% *% 2%
Don't know 2% 0% 1% 2% 3% 0% 0% 2% 1% 2% 2% 3% 2% 6% 1% 2% 1% 1% 4% 2% 3% 3% 1% 2% 3% 2% 3% 1% 2% 2% *% *%
Refused *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% 0% *% 0% *% 0% *% *% 0% *% *% 0% 1% 0% 0% *% *% 0% *%
Base for stats 3691 0 3029 572 91 0 0 3691 2315 714 397 175 71 20 172 245 441 686 104 362 201 168 516 301 53 176 70 197 3172 267 156 95
Mean 3 0 2 7 6 0 0 3 2 4 7 6 7 5 2 3 2 2 2 5 2 14 2 2 2 2 9 2 3 3 2 2
Standard error 0.83 0 0.23 3.43 1.48 0 0 0.83 0.14 0.71 5.14 2.01 2.03 1.13 0.09 0.84 0.05 0.04 0.8 2.37 0.08 18.75 0.1 0.07 0.11 0.09 3.91 0.57 0.97 0.65 0.07 0.13
Table 19 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A18. How many, if any, of your directors and partners are women? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All with multiple working directors/partners) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 7182 0 2160 2785 2237 0 0 7182 1277 883 1666 1119 1477 760 251 936 578 1228 256 596 353 327 873 559 217 668 154 186 6236 496 222 228
Weighted Bases 2011 0 1541 397 73 0 0 2011 1120 421 268 129 58 16 122 153 258 393 62 199 112 110 266 150 23 76 28 59 1750 144 72 45
0 34% 0% 33% 36% 43% 0% 0% 34% 33% 35% 36% 37% 42% 46% 23% 39% 45% 32% 34% 23% 46% 44% 38% 35% 20% 15% 32% 21% 35% 28% 29% 28%
1 51% 0% 53% 47% 38% 0% 0% 51% 55% 48% 49% 43% 39% 32% 62% 52% 49% 55% 59% 58% 47% 41% 49% 48% 44% 42% 53% 43% 50% 58% 63% 52%
2 10% 0% 10% 12% 11% 0% 0% 10% 9% 12% 10% 14% 11% 13% 13% 8% 4% 11% 5% 15% 5% 11% 9% 14% 15% 19% 1% 14% 10% 9% 5% 12%
3-5 3% 0% 2% 4% 6% 0% 0% 3% 2% 3% 4% 5% 6% 8% 2% 1% 1% 2% 1% 2% *% 2% 2% 3% 18% 17% 9% 15% 3% 3% 2% 5%
6-10 1% 0% 1% *% 1% 0% 0% 1% *% 1% *% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% *% *% 1% *% *% 3% 7% 5% 6% 1% 1% *% 3%
11+ *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 1% 0% 1% *% 0% 0% 0%
Don't know 1% 0% 1% *% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% *% *% *% 1% *% 0% 1% 1% *% 2% *% 2% 1% 1% *% *% *% 0% 0% 1% *% *% 0%
Refused *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% 0% *% *% *% *% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% *% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Base for stats 1999 0 1531 396 73 0 0 1999 1111 419 268 128 57 16 122 152 256 392 61 198 110 109 263 149 23 75 28 59 1738 143 72 45
Mean 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 1
Standard error 0.03 0 0.07 0.02 0.03 0 0 0.03 0.02 0.19 0.03 0.04 0.03 0.05 0.04 0.02 0.03 0.02 0.04 0.34 0.05 0.07 0.04 0.03 0.11 0.07 0.14 0.16 0.04 0.04 0.05 0.1
Table 20 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A19. How many, if any, of your directors and partners are ethnic minority groups? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All with multiple working directors/partners) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 7182 0 2160 2785 2237 0 0 7182 1277 883 1666 1119 1477 760 251 936 578 1228 256 596 353 327 873 559 217 668 154 186 6236 496 222 228
Weighted Bases 2011 0 1541 397 73 0 0 2011 1120 421 268 129 58 16 122 153 258 393 62 199 112 110 266 150 23 76 28 59 1750 144 72 45
0 90% 0% 90% 89% 86% 0% 0% 90% 90% 91% 89% 89% 87% 82% 99% 93% 94% 88% 88% 90% 78% 86% 89% 94% 80% 81% 85% 91% 89% 97% 94% 99%
1 4% 0% 4% 5% 5% 0% 0% 4% 4% 4% 5% 6% 5% 7% 1% 3% 3% 5% 1% 3% 11% 5% 6% 3% 8% 7% 10% 2% 5% 2% 5% 1%
2 3% 0% 3% 3% 3% 0% 0% 3% 4% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 0% 2% 1% 5% 5% 4% 5% 4% 2% 1% 9% 7% 4% 3% 4% 1% *% *%
3-5 1% 0% 1% 1% 2% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 3% 0% *% 1% 1% 3% 1% 3% 2% 1% *% 3% 2% 0% 4% 1% *% *% 0%
6-10 *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% 0% *% *% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
11+ 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Don't know 1% 0% 1% 1% 3% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 3% 4% *% 1% 1% 1% 2% 1% 2% 2% 1% 1% *% 1% *% *% 1% *% *% 0%
Refused *% 0% *% 1% 1% 0% 0% *% *% 1% *% 1% 1% *% *% *% *% *% 0% 1% 1% *% 1% *% 0% 1% 2% 0% *% *% 0% 0%
Table 21 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A20. Which ethnic groups do the owners, partners or directors belong to? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All with multiple working directors/partners from ethnic minorities) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 733 0 185 254 294 0 0 733 120 65 146 108 182 112 2 38 19 136 24 55 40 42 92 48 42 153 18 24 690 25 11 7
Weighted Bases 179 0 135 36 8 0 0 179 104 31 24 12 6 2 1 8 13 44 6 16 21 12 24 6 5 13 4 5 170 4 4 1
Mixed White and Black Caribbean 8% 0% 7% 10% 6% 0% 0% 8% 5% 15% 14% *% 7% 1% 0% 8% 0% 9% 5% 10% 8% 13% 8% 3% 0% 3% 0% 31% 8% 7% 0% 2%
Mixed White and Black African 4% 0% 5% 1% 2% 0% 0% 4% 5% 5% 1% 1% 2% 1% 0% 8% 15% 0% 0% 2% 4% 14% 7% 1% *% *% 0% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0%
Mixed White and Asian 6% 0% 5% 9% 9% 0% 0% 6% 3% 8% 7% 15% 9% 10% 3% 4% 4% 3% 10% 3% 7% 1% 14% 6% 5% 8% 2% 12% 6% 21% 1% 0%
Any other mixed background 3% 0% 4% 2% *% 0% 0% 3% 5% 0% 2% 2% 1% 0% 0% 1% 19% 2% 0% 0% 0% *% 4% 15% 0% *% 10% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0%
Indian 36% 0% 37% 34% 42% 0% 0% 36% 39% 28% 32% 38% 42% 42% 0% 40% 32% 49% 54% 20% 40% 22% 34% 6% 45% 40% 61% 1% 36% 28% 67% 2%
Pakistani 15% 0% 17% 9% 9% 0% 0% 15% 15% 22% 10% 9% 10% 6% 97% 14% 12% 12% 25% 14% 9% 23% 17% 18% 26% 16% 1% 16% 15% 23% 0% 28%
Bangladeshi 4% 0% 4% 1% 2% 0% 0% 4% 5% 3% 1% 2% 2% 2% 0% 0% 10% 0% 0% 1% 5% 17% 3% 3% 0% 1% 0% 16% 4% 0% 1% 0%
Any other Asian background 12% 0% 12% 10% 10% 0% 0% 12% 13% 10% 12% 6% 9% 14% 0% 1% 6% 14% 38% 17% 13% 9% 8% 1% 11% 8% *% 22% 12% 14% 0% 0%
Black Caribbean 6% 0% 6% 6% 4% 0% 0% 6% 6% 5% 6% 4% 4% 5% 0% 18% 28% 2% *% 2% *% *% *% 26% 4% 11% 15% *% 6% 0% 0% 0%
Black African 6% 0% 6% 8% 5% 0% 0% 6% 7% 4% 8% 7% 4% 9% 0% 1% 8% 2% 0% 3% 9% 1% 7% 23% 3% 24% 0% 2% 6% 7% *% 34%
Any other Black background 1% 0% *% 2% 2% 0% 0% 1% 0% 1% 3% 1% 2% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 1% 2% *% 0% 1% 2% 2% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Chinese 5% 0% 4% 5% 7% 0% 0% 5% 4% 6% 5% 5% 7% 7% 0% 2% 5% 9% *% 14% 0% *% 3% 3% 2% *% 1% *% 4% *% 32% 0%
Arab 2% 0% 2% 3% 4% 0% 0% 2% 3% 1% 3% 1% 4% 3% 0% 5% 0% *% 3% 4% 0% 14% 4% 1% *% *% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller *% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Any other ethnic group 1% 0% 1% *% *% 0% 0% 1% 0% 3% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Don't know 5% 0% 5% 4% 6% 0% 0% 5% 5% 6% 1% 9% 6% 7% 0% 1% 0% 2% 0% 9% *% 1% 5% 15% 7% 6% 10% 44% 5% 0% 0% 35%
Refused 2% 0% 1% 2% 2% 0% 0% 2% 2% 0% 2% 2% 2% 1% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 1% 10% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 3% 0% 2% 1% 0% 0%
Table 22 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A21. Is more than 50% of the business owned by women? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Yes 20% 0% 20% 20% 14% 0% 0% 20% 20% 20% 20% 19% 14% 12% 19% 16% 16% 22% 18% 24% 12% 12% 19% 23% 31% 27% 18% 25% 20% 21% 19% 28%
No 64% 0% 64% 62% 64% 0% 0% 64% 65% 62% 63% 61% 66% 55% 73% 73% 76% 68% 63% 62% 71% 75% 69% 60% 27% 23% 40% 33% 64% 60% 65% 56%
Don't know 16% 0% 16% 18% 22% 0% 0% 16% 15% 18% 17% 20% 19% 32% 8% 10% 8% 9% 19% 14% 17% 14% 12% 16% 42% 50% 42% 42% 16% 19% 16% 16%
Table 23 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A22. Ethnic group of sole owner. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All with one owner) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 2478 0 1452 764 262 0 0 2478 1059 393 543 221 189 73 62 243 197 447 67 254 129 73 329 249 64 207 45 112 2066 188 104 120
Weighted Bases 1325 0 1195 121 10 0 0 1325 983 212 92 28 8 2 44 79 162 262 30 133 73 47 208 121 16 43 23 84 1118 93 70 44
White British (including white English, Scottish, Welsh or Northern Irish) 88% 0% 88% 87% 84% 0% 0% 88% 88% 88% 88% 85% 82% 92% 99% 92% 94% 87% 90% 87% 75% 80% 85% 87% 96% 82% 91% 91% 87% 96% 88% 84%
White Irish 1% 0% 1% 1% 2% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 3% 1% 1% *% *% 1% *% 1% *% 0% 1% 3% *% 5% 0% 0% 1% *% *% 12%
Any other white background 4% 0% 4% 3% 4% 0% 0% 4% 4% 2% 2% 5% 4% 3% 0% 3% 2% 4% 4% 7% 9% 6% 3% 5% *% 3% *% 3% 4% 1% 4% *%
Mixed White and Black Caribbean *% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% *% 1% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Mixed White and Black African *% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0%
Mixed White and Asian *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% 1% *% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 1% 2% 1% 0% 0% 1% 4% 0% *% 1% 0% 0%
Any other mixed background *% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Indian 1% 0% 1% 2% 3% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 2% 3% 3% 1% 0% 1% *% 3% 3% *% 2% 1% 1% 2% *% 2% 0% 0% 2% *% 0% 1%
Pakistani 1% 0% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 2% 1% 2% 1% 1% *% *% 1% 2% 2% 1% 3% 7% 1% *% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% *% 0% 0%
Bangladeshi *% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% *% *% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Any other Asian background *% 0% *% 0% 1% 0% 0% *% *% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% *% 0% *% 2% *% 1% 2% 1% 0% 0% *% 0% 1% *% *% 1% 0%
Black Caribbean *% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% *% *% 1% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% *% 0% 2% 4% 1% *% 0% 0% 0%
Black African *% 0% *% 1% 1% 0% 0% *% *% *% 1% *% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% *% 1% 0% 1% 1% 0% 2% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Any other Black background *% 0% *% 0% 1% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Chinese *% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% *% *% 1% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% *% 0% 1% 1% *% 0% 0% 1% *% *% 0% 1%
Arab *% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Any other ethnic group 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Don't know *% 0% *% 1% 0% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Refused 2% 0% 2% 2% 2% 0% 0% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 1% 0% 3% 1% 2% *% 1% 5% 2% 4% *% 1% 2% 0% 3% 2% 1% 8% 1%
Table 24 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A23. Which of these types of customers have you had in the last 12 months? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Private sector businesses 72% 0% 72% 73% 79% 0% 0% 72% 72% 70% 73% 74% 81% 75% 78% 86% 83% 66% 78% 54% 88% 72% 90% 83% 40% 25% 60% 49% 72% 74% 70% 73%
Individual consumers 71% 0% 71% 72% 65% 0% 0% 71% 69% 77% 73% 70% 64% 68% 46% 63% 80% 84% 69% 89% 45% 76% 52% 60% 76% 81% 78% 80% 71% 69% 73% 76%
The public sector 49% 0% 47% 57% 60% 0% 0% 49% 45% 54% 56% 59% 59% 61% 25% 55% 51% 55% 48% 61% 42% 28% 38% 54% 55% 51% 60% 59% 49% 54% 50% 50%
Charities or third sector organisations 35% 0% 34% 39% 41% 0% 0% 35% 33% 39% 39% 39% 41% 40% 17% 29% 29% 31% 34% 42% 44% 28% 38% 46% 38% 29% 56% 44% 35% 40% 33% 37%
Other 1% 0% 1% *% *% 0% 0% 1% 1% *% *% 1% *% *% 1% 1% *% *% 1% 1% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% 1% 1% *% 1% *%
None of them 2% 0% 2% 1% 1% 0% 0% 2% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 8% 1% 1% 1% 2% 2% *% 3% 1% *% 2% 2% 2% 4% 2% 2% 2% 2%
Don't know *% 0% *% 1% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% 1% *% *% *% 0% *% 0% *% 0% *% 0% *% *% *% *% *% 1% 1% *% *% *% 0%
Table 25 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
A24. Would you say that your customers are mainly based...? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Locally, e.g. within 30 miles of your main site 50% 0% 52% 44% 31% 0% 0% 50% 51% 55% 45% 43% 31% 32% 37% 25% 57% 60% 51% 67% 16% 51% 35% 41% 63% 78% 56% 70% 49% 53% 53% 65%
Across your region 13% 0% 13% 14% 15% 0% 0% 13% 14% 13% 13% 15% 16% 14% 18% 13% 22% 10% 12% 12% 9% 10% 15% 15% 12% 11% 15% 12% 13% 15% 17% 19%
Nationally 25% 0% 24% 27% 34% 0% 0% 25% 24% 23% 27% 27% 35% 32% 35% 41% 19% 21% 23% 15% 44% 27% 32% 30% 13% 8% 18% 13% 26% 23% 20% 10%
Or Internationally 11% 0% 10% 14% 18% 0% 0% 11% 10% 9% 14% 15% 18% 21% 9% 21% 2% 9% 14% 5% 31% 11% 17% 14% 10% 3% 11% 5% 11% 9% 11% 5%
None of these *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% 1% 0% 0% *% 0% *% 1% 2% *% *% 0% 1% 0% *% *% *% *% 1%
Don't know *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% 1% *% *% *% *% 0% *% 0% *% *% *% 2% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% 0%
Table 26 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Whether business is women-led Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Yes 21% 0% 21% 21% 15% 0% 0% 21% 21% 22% 22% 20% 15% 16% 15% 14% 13% 20% 11% 21% 13% 12% 17% 27% 54% 54% 23% 38% 21% 20% 18% 29%
No 79% 0% 79% 79% 85% 0% 0% 79% 79% 78% 78% 80% 85% 84% 85% 86% 87% 80% 89% 79% 87% 88% 83% 73% 46% 46% 77% 62% 79% 80% 82% 71%
Table 27 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Whether business is MEG-led Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Yes 5% 0% 5% 5% 5% 0% 0% 5% 6% 5% 5% 4% 5% 5% *% 3% 3% 8% 7% 4% 11% 7% 6% 3% 5% 5% 6% 2% 6% 2% 1% 1%
No 95% 0% 95% 95% 95% 0% 0% 95% 94% 95% 95% 96% 95% 95% 100% 97% 97% 92% 93% 96% 89% 93% 94% 97% 95% 95% 94% 98% 94% 98% 99% 99%
Table 28 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
B1. How many employees did the business have on the payroll 12 months ago across all UK sites (still excluding owners and partners)? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All trading for at least one year) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11080 0 4062 4042 2976 0 0 11080 2592 1470 2496 1546 1934 1042 332 1267 802 1777 358 941 535 449 1304 868 460 1218 305 464 9516 812 368 384
Weighted Bases 3724 0 3049 582 94 0 0 3724 2325 723 402 179 72 21 174 249 442 689 108 359 207 172 519 305 54 179 71 196 3205 269 154 95
0 6% 0% 7% *% 0% 0% 0% 6% 9% 1% 1% *% 0% 0% 5% 4% 6% 4% 4% 4% 12% 4% 10% 7% 2% *% 6% 2% 6% 5% 6% 7%
1-4 59% 0% 70% 8% *% 0% 0% 59% 86% 19% 11% 1% *% 0% 72% 44% 69% 59% 57% 43% 66% 64% 65% 59% 46% 38% 55% 66% 59% 57% 58% 57%
5-9 19% 0% 20% 17% *% 0% 0% 19% 4% 72% 23% 2% *% 0% 14% 23% 14% 21% 19% 28% 11% 20% 14% 17% 26% 24% 19% 20% 19% 20% 18% 19%
10-19 8% 0% 1% 45% 8% 0% 0% 8% *% 6% 61% 8% 10% *% 5% 15% 6% 8% 9% 12% 6% 6% 6% 8% 15% 18% 9% 5% 8% 9% 8% 9%
20 - 49 5% 0% *% 28% 33% 0% 0% 5% *% *% 2% 85% 42% 1% 3% 9% 3% 5% 9% 7% 5% 3% 3% 5% 7% 14% 6% 2% 5% 7% 5% 5%
50 - 99 1% 0% *% *% 35% 0% 0% 1% 0% *% *% 1% 41% 15% 1% 2% *% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 3% 2% *% 1% 1% 1% 1%
100 - 249 *% 0% 0% *% 19% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% *% 1% 78% *% 1% *% *% 1% 1% *% 1% *% 1% 1% 1% 1% *% *% 1% 1% *%
250+ *% 0% *% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 1% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% *% *% *% 0% *% *% 0% 0%
Don't know/ Uncertain 2% 0% 2% 3% 5% 0% 0% 2% 2% 2% 2% 4% 5% 5% *% 2% 1% 2% *% 5% 1% 1% *% 2% 2% 3% 2% 5% 2% 1% 4% 1%
Refused *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% 0% *% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% *% *% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *%
Base for stats 3650 0 2995 566 89 0 0 3650 2284 711 394 172 69 20 173 244 437 674 107 341 206 170 514 299 52 174 70 187 3140 267 148 94
Mean 7 0 3 16 65 0 0 7 2 7 11 27 46 132 4 11 4 6 8 8 5 8 5 7 10 13 8 5 7 7 6 6
Standard error 0.14 0 0.12 0.17 0.91 0 0 0.14 0.03 0.39 0.1 0.25 0.64 1.41 0.57 0.6 0.3 0.27 0.88 0.49 0.45 1.53 0.28 0.55 1 0.64 1.01 0.36 0.16 0.57 0.71 0.64
Table 29 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
B2. How many employees did the business have on the payroll 12 months ago across all UK sites (still excluding owners and partners)? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All trading for at least one year) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11080 0 4062 4042 2976 0 0 11080 2592 1470 2496 1546 1934 1042 332 1267 802 1777 358 941 535 449 1304 868 460 1218 305 464 9516 812 368 384
Weighted Bases 3724 0 3049 582 94 0 0 3724 2325 723 402 179 72 21 174 249 442 689 108 359 207 172 519 305 54 179 71 196 3205 269 154 95
Has fewer employees now 10% 0% 10% 11% 7% 0% 0% 10% 8% 15% 10% 14% 6% 11% 8% 11% 8% 9% 10% 12% 5% 5% 7% 13% 22% 15% 14% 15% 10% 15% 6% 6%
Same number 66% 0% 70% 47% 27% 0% 0% 66% 73% 62% 40% 63% 23% 44% 77% 60% 67% 67% 63% 69% 63% 67% 65% 58% 57% 64% 66% 68% 65% 65% 68% 71%
Has more employees now 24% 0% 19% 41% 64% 0% 0% 24% 18% 22% 49% 23% 69% 45% 16% 29% 24% 23% 27% 17% 31% 28% 28% 28% 21% 20% 20% 16% 24% 21% 26% 22%
Don't know 1% 0% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 1% *% 2% *% 0% *% 0% 1% *% 2% *% 0% *% 1% *% *% *% 1% 1% *% *% 1%
Table 30 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
B5. How many employees do you expect the business to have on the payroll in the UK in twelve month's time (excluding owners and partners)? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
0 4% 0% 5% 1% *% 0% 0% 4% 6% 1% 1% *% *% 0% 5% 3% 4% 4% 3% 2% 6% 3% 7% 5% 1% 1% 4% 2% 4% 6% 1% 7%
1-4 54% 0% 66% 1% *% 0% 0% 54% 83% 11% 1% 1% *% *% 69% 40% 61% 56% 49% 42% 59% 58% 59% 56% 44% 33% 47% 65% 54% 51% 53% 56%
5-9 20% 0% 24% 3% *% 0% 0% 20% 7% 77% 4% 1% *% *% 13% 22% 18% 21% 22% 25% 16% 24% 17% 17% 27% 24% 21% 21% 20% 22% 23% 18%
10-19 11% 0% 2% 59% *% 0% 0% 11% *% 7% 84% 1% *% *% 6% 17% 7% 11% 12% 15% 9% 10% 9% 10% 14% 19% 14% 7% 11% 10% 11% 10%
20 - 49 5% 0% *% 32% 3% 0% 0% 5% *% *% 7% 90% 4% *% 3% 8% 3% 4% 9% 8% 6% 3% 3% 5% 7% 14% 7% 2% 5% 6% 5% 5%
50 - 99 2% 0% 0% 1% 66% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% *% 3% 85% 2% 1% 4% 1% 2% 3% 1% 2% 1% 1% 2% 2% 4% 2% *% 2% 2% 2% 2%
100 - 249 1% 0% 0% *% 24% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% *% *% 6% 87% *% 2% *% *% 1% 1% *% 1% *% 1% 2% 2% 1% *% 1% 1% 1% 1%
250+ *% 0% *% *% 1% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% 4% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% 0% *% *% *% *% *% 0% *% *% 0% 0%
Don't know/ Uncertain 4% 0% 4% 3% 5% 0% 0% 4% 3% 4% 3% 4% 5% 5% 3% 4% 5% 3% 3% 6% 2% *% 3% 3% 4% 3% 4% 2% 4% 2% 3% 1%
Refused *% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Base for stats 3625 0 2969 567 89 0 0 3625 2272 696 393 174 69 20 169 239 421 675 105 345 204 173 504 298 52 175 69 195 3111 267 151 95
Mean 8 0 3 18 83 0 0 8 2 6 13 30 63 152 5 13 5 7 9 10 7 7 6 9 11 14 9 5 8 8 8 7
Standard error 0.16 0 0.07 0.19 0.9 0 0 0.16 0.08 0.06 0.1 0.37 0.44 1.66 0.67 0.69 0.36 0.3 0.94 0.6 0.57 0.72 0.34 0.77 1.57 0.67 1.07 0.38 0.17 0.64 0.8 0.8
Table 31 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
B6. Whether will have more employees in 12 months time. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
More than currently 26% 0% 23% 35% 48% 0% 0% 26% 22% 25% 37% 31% 50% 42% 11% 31% 26% 21% 30% 22% 37% 29% 27% 30% 28% 26% 22% 26% 26% 23% 26% 21%
About the same 64% 0% 66% 56% 43% 0% 0% 64% 68% 59% 53% 61% 42% 48% 76% 59% 64% 67% 60% 70% 51% 63% 60% 58% 64% 68% 61% 66% 63% 65% 67% 67%
Fewer 10% 0% 10% 8% 8% 0% 0% 10% 9% 15% 9% 7% 7% 9% 12% 9% 10% 11% 9% 6% 12% 7% 12% 12% 7% 6% 14% 7% 10% 12% 7% 12%
Don't know 1% 0% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% *% *% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% *% 0% 1% 1% *% 1% 3% *% 1% *% 1% *%
Table 32 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
C1. Whether export services. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Yes 11% 0% 11% 14% 18% 0% 0% 11% 11% 10% 14% 15% 18% 16% 3% 12% 2% 6% 16% 1% 38% 10% 26% 14% 10% 2% 17% 9% 12% 6% 6% 17%
No 88% 0% 89% 86% 82% 0% 0% 88% 89% 90% 86% 85% 81% 83% 97% 87% 98% 94% 84% 99% 62% 90% 73% 86% 90% 97% 82% 91% 88% 94% 94% 83%
Don't know *% 0% *% *% 1% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% 1% 1% 0% 1% *% *% 0% *% *% *% *% 1% *% 1% 1% *% *% *% *% 0%
Table 33 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
C1A/B. Percentage of turnover for service exports. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All with service exports) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 1544 0 460 588 496 0 0 1544 304 156 345 243 310 186 19 194 37 137 70 16 261 78 445 136 51 15 38 47 1340 93 28 83
Weighted Bases 423 0 324 82 17 0 0 423 255 70 55 27 13 4 6 31 10 41 17 3 80 17 138 42 5 4 12 17 380 18 10 16
Up to 5% of turnover 41% 0% 41% 39% 42% 0% 0% 41% 42% 39% 39% 39% 42% 43% 49% 53% 34% 58% 37% 31% 34% 24% 41% 32% 32% 60% 62% 42% 40% 39% 69% 51%
Up to 10% 12% 0% 12% 10% 11% 0% 0% 12% 11% 17% 9% 13% 10% 11% 26% 12% 19% 17% 18% 6% 10% *% 10% 18% 13% 1% *% 13% 11% 13% 6% 20%
Up to 25% 12% 0% 13% 11% 17% 0% 0% 12% 13% 13% 12% 9% 18% 12% 1% 15% 21% 7% 4% 45% 16% 26% 12% 6% 4% 3% 17% 18% 13% 5% 0% 14%
Up to 50% 15% 0% 16% 13% 11% 0% 0% 15% 15% 16% 12% 14% 10% 12% 21% 9% 2% 8% 26% 4% 15% 18% 15% 24% 31% 33% 10% 11% 15% 15% 3% 11%
Up to 75% 6% 0% 5% 10% 7% 0% 0% 6% 5% 6% 11% 6% 7% 6% 0% 2% 20% *% 6% 5% 10% 1% 8% 6% 2% 3% 11% 4% 6% 10% 7% 1%
Up to 90% 4% 0% 4% 7% 4% 0% 0% 4% 4% 2% 8% 6% 4% 3% 0% 4% 2% 6% 1% 0% 5% 10% 5% 3% 13% 0% 0% 1% 4% 7% 3% 3%
More than 90% 7% 0% 7% 7% 2% 0% 0% 7% 8% 3% 6% 8% 2% 3% 2% 2% 0% 2% 3% 5% 7% 13% 8% 12% 4% 0% 0% 4% 7% 11% 11% *%
Don't know 2% 0% 2% 3% 7% 0% 0% 2% 1% 5% 2% 5% 7% 9% 0% 3% 2% 3% 4% 5% 3% 9% 2% 1% 1% 0% 0% 6% 3% 1% 2% *%
Refused 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Base for stats 413 0 318 80 15 0 0 413 251 66 54 26 12 3 6 30 10 40 17 3 78 16 135 42 5 4 12 16 370 18 9 16
Mean 26 0 25 29 20 0 0 26 26 21 31 27 20 21 15 16 24 14 24 18 31 38 27 30 33 21 15 20 26 33 22 13
Standard error 0.8 0 1.42 1.39 1.24 0 0 0.8 1.81 2.02 1.82 2.16 1.54 2.55 4.91 1.79 5.03 2.1 3.31 7.02 2.03 4.26 1.55 2.88 5.09 6.86 3.94 4.18 0.85 3.89 7.47 2.04
Table 34 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
C2. Whether export goods. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Yes 11% 0% 9% 16% 22% 0% 0% 11% 8% 12% 16% 15% 23% 21% 12% 41% 2% 21% 7% 1% 16% 1% 7% 6% 3% 1% 6% 4% 11% 7% 14% 15%
No 89% 0% 91% 84% 77% 0% 0% 89% 91% 88% 84% 85% 76% 79% 88% 58% 98% 79% 93% 99% 84% 99% 93% 93% 97% 98% 94% 96% 89% 93% 86% 85%
Don't know *% 0% *% *% 1% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% 1% *% 1% *% 0% *% 0% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% 0%
Table 35 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
C2A/B. Percentage of turnover for goods exports. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All with goods exports) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 1663 0 429 676 558 0 0 1663 247 182 414 262 364 194 49 701 33 533 28 9 104 6 107 39 8 6 16 24 1413 102 55 93
Weighted Bases 396 0 283 93 21 0 0 396 197 86 66 27 17 4 20 103 8 148 8 4 34 2 35 20 2 2 4 7 341 20 21 15
Up to 5% of turnover 47% 0% 48% 43% 37% 0% 0% 47% 47% 52% 43% 43% 39% 32% 47% 35% 57% 53% 27% 61% 37% 25% 40% 56% 96% 99% 72% 83% 46% 52% 55% 45%
Up to 10% 11% 0% 10% 12% 15% 0% 0% 11% 11% 7% 12% 11% 17% 6% 3% 12% 8% 10% 23% 0% 12% 2% 11% 20% 3% 1% 3% 1% 12% 3% 3% 10%
Up to 25% 12% 0% 11% 16% 12% 0% 0% 12% 11% 9% 15% 17% 13% 12% 13% 17% 26% 11% 15% 0% 8% 68% 8% 2% 1% 0% 4% *% 12% 12% 13% 11%
Up to 50% 14% 0% 14% 13% 10% 0% 0% 14% 15% 14% 13% 13% 9% 12% 9% 15% 7% 11% 3% 39% 22% 0% 19% 10% 0% 0% 21% 14% 14% 15% 8% 13%
Up to 75% 6% 0% 6% 6% 8% 0% 0% 6% 5% 8% 6% 6% 7% 11% 7% 7% 0% 4% 14% 0% 9% 0% 11% 11% 0% 0% 0% 1% 5% 3% 17% 10%
Up to 90% 4% 0% 4% 4% 7% 0% 0% 4% 3% 5% 4% 5% 7% 8% 6% 7% 2% 4% 0% 0% 2% 6% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 4% 5% 2% 2%
More than 90% 4% 0% 5% 2% 4% 0% 0% 4% 7% 1% 2% 1% 4% 4% 6% 4% 0% 4% 18% 0% 7% 0% 6% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 4% 7% 2% 9%
Don't know 2% 0% 2% 3% 6% 0% 0% 2% 1% 4% 4% 2% 4% 14% 7% 2% 0% 3% *% 0% 3% 0% 1% 1% 0% 0% *% 1% 2% 5% *% *%
Refused 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Base for stats 387 0 278 90 20 0 0 387 195 83 63 26 16 4 19 101 8 144 8 4 33 2 35 20 2 2 4 7 333 19 21 15
Mean 22 0 23 20 25 0 0 22 23 22 20 21 23 32 27 26 13 19 34 20 28 20 27 15 4 3 9 9 22 23 20 26
Standard error 0.71 0 1.41 1 1.32 0 0 0.71 1.89 2.09 1.28 1.61 1.6 2.77 5.04 1.12 3.11 1.18 7.53 9.18 3.06 12.1 3.03 3.58 1.16 1.21 3.36 3.81 0.76 3.28 3.68 3.47
Table 36 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
C1/C2. Whether export goods or services. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Yes 19% 0% 17% 25% 34% 0% 0% 19% 17% 19% 25% 24% 35% 32% 14% 43% 3% 23% 20% 2% 47% 10% 29% 18% 11% 3% 21% 10% 19% 12% 19% 27%
No 81% 0% 83% 75% 65% 0% 0% 81% 83% 81% 74% 75% 64% 68% 86% 56% 96% 77% 80% 98% 53% 90% 71% 81% 88% 96% 78% 89% 81% 88% 81% 73%
Don't know *% 0% *% *% 1% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% 1% 1% 1% 1% *% *% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% 1% 1% *% *% *% *% 0%
Table 37 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
C3. Do you have plans to start exporting or licensing your goods or services outside the UK? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All that do not sell outside of UK) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 8427 0 3334 3018 2075 0 0 8427 2150 1184 1875 1143 1354 721 272 539 748 1232 274 941 241 372 820 712 408 1202 260 406 7226 655 297 249
Weighted Bases 3055 0 2553 439 62 0 0 3055 1961 592 303 136 47 15 151 141 429 539 87 362 112 157 370 251 48 175 56 178 2617 240 127 70
Yes - next 12 months 2% 0% 2% 2% 2% 0% 0% 2% 3% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 1% 5% 1% 2% 1% *% 13% 2% 5% 2% 2% 2% *% *% 2% 2% 1% 1%
Yes - further in the future 2% 0% 3% 2% 2% 0% 0% 2% 3% 1% 1% 2% 2% 4% 1% 3% 1% 2% 1% *% 10% 2% 6% 4% 2% *% 2% 1% 3% 1% 1% 4%
No 95% 0% 95% 97% 95% 0% 0% 95% 94% 97% 97% 96% 96% 94% 98% 92% 98% 96% 98% 100% 77% 96% 89% 93% 96% 98% 98% 99% 95% 96% 98% 95%
Table 38 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
C4. How many years has your business been selling goods and services or licensing its products overseas? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All with exports) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 2720 0 768 1048 904 0 0 2720 476 292 639 409 581 323 61 730 56 557 87 25 298 80 487 161 54 19 45 60 2344 165 73 138
Weighted Bases 704 0 525 147 32 0 0 704 391 135 103 44 25 7 24 108 14 158 21 7 98 17 152 56 6 6 15 21 615 34 29 26
As long as has been trading 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Less than one year 2% 0% 3% 1% 1% 0% 0% 2% 2% 3% 1% 1% 1% *% 4% 1% 7% 2% 5% 2% 4% 0% 2% 3% *% 0% 0% *% 2% 2% 4% 1%
1 year 4% 0% 5% 4% 2% 0% 0% 4% 4% 6% 4% 4% 2% 3% 6% 4% 7% 2% 11% 2% 6% 2% 5% 5% 11% 9% 6% 5% 4% 3% 13% 7%
2 years 5% 0% 5% 4% 5% 0% 0% 5% 6% 3% 4% 3% 5% 4% 6% 4% 8% 3% 0% 8% 9% 7% 7% 4% 1% 11% *% 4% 5% 8% 1% 4%
3 years 7% 0% 7% 6% 3% 0% 0% 7% 7% 7% 7% 4% 4% 2% 8% 5% 6% 5% 11% 2% 7% 4% 10% 6% 11% 23% 10% 1% 7% 5% 11% 1%
4 years 5% 0% 5% 3% 5% 0% 0% 5% 6% 3% 3% 3% 5% 2% 3% 3% 4% 5% 1% 17% 10% 2% 4% 4% 1% 25% 1% 0% 5% 4% 2% 2%
5 years 9% 0% 10% 7% 7% 0% 0% 9% 12% 5% 7% 6% 6% 8% 20% 8% 3% 7% 3% 23% 6% 14% 14% 7% 14% *% 16% 6% 9% 11% 8% 15%
6 - 10 years 21% 0% 22% 22% 14% 0% 0% 21% 21% 24% 24% 19% 14% 16% 11% 20% 9% 25% 14% 5% 17% 28% 24% 23% 29% 2% 21% 25% 22% 22% 16% 17%
11 - 20 years 20% 0% 19% 23% 26% 0% 0% 20% 17% 23% 22% 27% 27% 22% 22% 22% 33% 18% 22% 7% 24% 26% 19% 16% 15% 26% 24% 10% 20% 14% 15% 28%
More than 20 years 23% 0% 22% 26% 34% 0% 0% 23% 21% 23% 25% 29% 32% 40% 13% 31% 17% 31% 25% 32% 17% 9% 13% 32% 19% 2% 17% 40% 23% 27% 29% 20%
Don't know 3% 0% 2% 3% 3% 0% 0% 3% 3% 2% 2% 5% 3% 4% 7% 2% 7% 2% 9% 2% 2% 8% 2% 1% 0% 2% 6% 9% 3% 3% 1% 5%
Base for stats 685 0 512 142 31 0 0 685 381 132 100 42 24 7 22 107 13 156 19 7 96 16 149 55 6 6 14 19 600 33 29 24
Mean 12 0 11 13 15 0 0 12 11 12 13 14 15 16 10 14 12 14 12 12 11 10 10 13 10 7 11 15 12 12 12 12
Standard error 0.17 0 0.31 0.27 0.3 0 0 0.17 0.4 0.5 0.34 0.43 0.37 0.54 1.06 0.33 1.23 0.38 1.04 2.18 0.49 0.79 0.34 0.74 1.21 1.67 1.27 1.25 0.18 0.72 1.14 0.72
Table 39 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
C4a. Do you plan to increase your levels of exports over the next few years? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All with exports) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 2720 0 768 1048 904 0 0 2720 476 292 639 409 581 323 61 730 56 557 87 25 298 80 487 161 54 19 45 60 2344 165 73 138
Weighted Bases 704 0 525 147 32 0 0 704 391 135 103 44 25 7 24 108 14 158 21 7 98 17 152 56 6 6 15 21 615 34 29 26
Yes 57% 0% 55% 61% 64% 0% 0% 57% 54% 59% 61% 61% 63% 69% 47% 66% 42% 53% 47% 42% 65% 58% 54% 57% 74% 50% 59% 52% 57% 59% 55% 65%
No 40% 0% 41% 35% 33% 0% 0% 40% 42% 38% 35% 34% 34% 27% 39% 27% 54% 44% 45% 56% 34% 41% 44% 41% 25% 39% 41% 43% 40% 31% 44% 31%
Don't know 4% 0% 3% 4% 3% 0% 0% 4% 3% 4% 4% 5% 3% 3% 14% 7% 4% 3% 8% 2% 1% 1% 3% 2% 1% 10% 0% 4% 3% 10% *% 4%
Table 40 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
C5. During the time you have been selling or licensing products overseas, have you had overseas sales every year or have there been some years where you haven't made any sales at all to overseas customers? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All selling exports for more than 2 years) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 2510 0 699 974 837 0 0 2510 433 266 595 379 536 301 55 684 43 521 75 21 275 74 460 143 50 15 39 55 2173 151 63 123
Weighted Bases 640 0 475 135 30 0 0 640 356 119 95 40 23 6 20 102 11 150 16 7 87 16 139 51 6 5 13 18 563 31 24 23
Overseas sales every year (since started doing business overseas) 77% 0% 75% 82% 82% 0% 0% 77% 75% 76% 80% 86% 80% 91% 60% 82% 33% 83% 89% 86% 83% 68% 69% 77% 71% 71% 81% 75% 77% 81% 81% 74%
Some years with no overseas sales 20% 0% 22% 16% 14% 0% 0% 20% 22% 21% 17% 13% 16% 7% 34% 17% 66% 15% 11% 14% 14% 30% 27% 20% 29% 14% 12% 24% 20% 18% 16% 25%
Don't know 3% 0% 3% 2% 3% 0% 0% 3% 3% 3% 3% 1% 4% 2% 7% 2% 1% 2% *% 0% 4% 1% 4% 3% *% 15% 7% 1% 3% 1% 3% *%
Table 41 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
C5a. Why have there have been some years with no overseas sales? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All with some years with no exports) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 407 0 154 153 100 0 0 407 93 61 96 57 76 24 12 103 21 60 7 5 36 8 97 29 11 2 6 10 360 19 9 19
Weighted Bases 129 0 103 22 4 0 0 129 78 25 16 5 4 * 7 17 8 22 2 1 12 5 38 10 2 1 2 4 114 5 4 6
Only have occasional 'one-off' orders from overseas 46% 0% 46% 44% 58% 0% 0% 46% 45% 48% 45% 41% 58% 56% 30% 50% 36% 51% 91% 69% 27% 33% 48% 31% 51% 98% 73% 83% 44% 31% 87% 66%
Don't have the time to pursue exporting 11% 0% 11% 13% 11% 0% 0% 11% 12% 9% 12% 13% 11% 8% 17% 14% 1% 17% 0% 0% 11% 18% 11% 9% 5% 0% 0% 2% 12% 0% 3% 22%
Prefer to concentrate on UK markets 11% 0% 12% 9% 19% 0% 0% 11% 14% 3% 8% 12% 19% 16% 23% 11% 6% 11% 0% 0% 21% 0% 8% 19% 0% 0% 54% 0% 11% 29% 1% 0%
Exporting is not profitable 5% 0% 4% 12% 4% 0% 0% 5% 5% *% 12% 12% 4% 4% 0% 9% 14% 2% 9% 0% 1% 0% 6% 11% 0% 0% 0% 0% 4% 5% 15% 19%
Exporting is too risky 3% 0% 2% 5% *% 0% 0% 3% 3% 1% 6% 2% 0% 5% 13% 4% 4% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 4% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 2% 0% 2%
Lack knowledge of how best to export 2% 0% 1% 4% 4% 0% 0% 2% 2% 1% 5% 4% 4% 8% 0% 10% 0% 3% 0% 0% *% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 2% 1% 0%
Other 28% 0% 30% 22% 18% 0% 0% 28% 27% 38% 20% 27% 18% 18% 27% 27% 45% 21% 0% 31% 42% 49% 24% 32% 47% 2% 20% 15% 29% 34% 4% 22%
Don't know 6% 0% 7% 6% 3% 0% 0% 6% 7% 5% 5% 10% 3% 2% 3% 10% 22% 5% 0% 0% 9% 0% 6% 0% 1% 0% 7% 0% 7% 0% 7% 5%
Refused 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Table 42 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
C6. Does your business have any goods or services that are suitable for exporting? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All not exporting with no plans to do so) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 8078 0 3164 2919 1995 0 0 8078 2019 1145 1820 1099 1308 687 261 490 728 1188 269 935 191 363 745 677 392 1187 253 399 6929 630 291 228
Weighted Bases 2910 0 2425 425 59 0 0 2910 1852 573 295 131 45 14 148 130 420 519 85 360 86 150 327 235 46 171 55 176 2487 231 125 67
Yes 18% 0% 18% 16% 18% 0% 0% 18% 19% 15% 16% 16% 20% 12% 34% 41% 13% 19% 11% 3% 51% 6% 30% 18% 12% 4% 21% 9% 17% 18% 21% 14%
No 82% 0% 82% 84% 82% 0% 0% 82% 81% 85% 84% 84% 80% 87% 66% 58% 87% 80% 88% 97% 49% 94% 70% 80% 88% 95% 78% 91% 82% 81% 79% 86%
Don't know *% 0% *% 1% *% 0% 0% *% *% 1% 1% 1% *% 1% 0% 1% 0% *% 0% *% 0% *% 1% 2% *% *% 1% *% *% *% 1% 0%
Refused *% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% *% *% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Table 43 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Summary: F4. How capable would you say your business is at the following? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Very poor Poor Average Strong Very strong Don't know Not applicable Summary: Poor Summary: Strong Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
People management Not set 1% 2% 15% 42% 39% *% 1% 2% 81% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Developing and implementing a business plan and strategy Not set 2% 6% 26% 38% 26% *% 2% 8% 64% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Developing and introducing new products or services Not set 3% 6% 25% 34% 24% *% 8% 9% 58% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Accessing external finance Not set 9% 10% 19% 18% 14% 2% 28% 19% 32% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Operational improvement Not set 1% 4% 23% 39% 27% 1% 5% 5% 66% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Table 44 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
F4.1 Capability for people management. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All employers) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Very poor 1% 0% 1% *% *% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% *% *% *% *% 1% 1% *% 1% *% *% *% 0% 1% 1% 0% *% 1% 1% 1% *% *% *%
Poor 2% 0% 2% 2% 2% 0% 0% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 1% 2% 3% 2% 2% 2% 1% 3% 1% 1% 2% 2% 1% 3% 1% 2% 1% 4% 3%
Average 15% 0% 15% 16% 15% 0% 0% 15% 15% 15% 16% 16% 16% 15% 26% 19% 13% 14% 12% 13% 20% 15% 17% 14% 15% 9% 15% 12% 15% 15% 14% 17%
Strong 42% 0% 40% 48% 51% 0% 0% 42% 39% 44% 49% 47% 50% 51% 43% 43% 45% 39% 41% 43% 38% 46% 42% 40% 38% 46% 41% 41% 41% 48% 46% 44%
Very strong 39% 0% 41% 34% 32% 0% 0% 39% 42% 38% 33% 35% 32% 31% 27% 33% 38% 43% 43% 42% 36% 37% 36% 44% 42% 44% 41% 44% 40% 35% 35% 32%
Don't know *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% 0% *% *% *% 1% 0% *% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% 0%
Not applicable 1% 0% 1% *% *% 0% 0% 1% 2% *% *% *% *% *% 1% *% 1% 1% 1% *% 2% 1% 3% *% 2% *% 0% 1% 1% *% *% 3%
Summary: Poor 2% 0% 2% 2% 2% 0% 0% 2% 3% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 3% 5% 3% 3% 2% 1% 3% 1% 2% 3% 2% 1% 3% 2% 2% 1% 4% 4%
Summary: Strong 81% 0% 81% 82% 82% 0% 0% 81% 81% 82% 82% 82% 82% 83% 70% 76% 83% 82% 85% 86% 75% 83% 78% 83% 81% 90% 82% 85% 81% 83% 81% 77%
Table 45 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
F4.2 Capability for developing and implementing a business plan and strategy. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Very poor 2% 0% 2% 1% *% 0% 0% 2% 2% 2% 1% 1% *% *% *% 3% 3% 2% 1% 1% 2% 1% 2% 2% *% *% 6% 2% 2% 3% 2% 3%
Poor 6% 0% 7% 4% 4% 0% 0% 6% 7% 6% 5% 4% 4% 3% 6% 10% 8% 7% 7% 5% 7% 4% 5% 4% 3% 6% 4% 8% 6% 7% 6% 6%
Average 26% 0% 26% 23% 19% 0% 0% 26% 27% 25% 23% 23% 19% 16% 30% 28% 27% 26% 26% 23% 27% 21% 22% 28% 26% 22% 28% 31% 25% 27% 31% 34%
Strong 38% 0% 37% 44% 46% 0% 0% 38% 36% 38% 44% 45% 46% 46% 40% 37% 36% 37% 37% 41% 42% 41% 38% 32% 42% 46% 35% 38% 38% 37% 35% 32%
Very strong 26% 0% 25% 27% 31% 0% 0% 26% 25% 27% 26% 27% 30% 32% 20% 21% 22% 26% 27% 25% 21% 31% 32% 33% 22% 24% 25% 19% 26% 25% 23% 19%
Don't know *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% 1% 1% *% *% 1% *% *% *% *% *% *% 2% *% 1% *% *% *% 1% *%
Not applicable 2% 0% 2% 1% *% 0% 0% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% *% *% 2% 1% 3% 2% 3% 4% 0% 1% 1% 1% 4% 1% *% 1% 2% 2% 1% 6%
Summary: Poor 8% 0% 9% 5% 4% 0% 0% 8% 9% 8% 6% 4% 4% 4% 7% 13% 11% 9% 8% 7% 9% 5% 7% 6% 4% 6% 10% 10% 8% 9% 8% 9%
Summary: Strong 64% 0% 62% 71% 77% 0% 0% 64% 61% 66% 70% 72% 76% 79% 60% 58% 59% 62% 63% 66% 64% 72% 70% 65% 63% 70% 60% 57% 65% 62% 58% 51%
Table 46 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
F4.3 Capability for developing and introducing new products or services. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Very poor 3% 0% 3% 1% 1% 0% 0% 3% 3% 2% 2% 1% 1% *% 5% 3% 3% 2% 3% 1% 1% 3% 4% 2% 1% 1% 2% 2% 2% 4% 2% 2%
Poor 6% 0% 7% 5% 5% 0% 0% 6% 7% 6% 5% 5% 5% 5% 12% 8% 6% 4% 6% 4% 5% 7% 9% 6% 2% 6% 14% 6% 6% 6% 11% 6%
Average 25% 0% 25% 25% 26% 0% 0% 25% 25% 25% 25% 26% 26% 26% 30% 22% 27% 20% 29% 20% 25% 27% 29% 31% 22% 22% 26% 24% 25% 28% 24% 30%
Strong 34% 0% 33% 38% 39% 0% 0% 34% 34% 33% 38% 39% 39% 37% 28% 38% 31% 35% 34% 41% 39% 33% 33% 29% 42% 33% 28% 36% 34% 38% 34% 35%
Very strong 24% 0% 24% 23% 24% 0% 0% 24% 23% 26% 24% 22% 24% 26% 11% 25% 22% 34% 16% 25% 28% 17% 20% 24% 15% 19% 17% 24% 24% 18% 25% 16%
Don't know *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% 1% 1% *% *% *% *% *% *% *% 1% *% 1% *% 1% *% *% *% 1% 0%
Not applicable 8% 0% 8% 7% 4% 0% 0% 8% 9% 7% 7% 7% 4% 4% 13% 5% 10% 5% 12% 8% 2% 13% 6% 8% 17% 18% 11% 8% 8% 5% 4% 10%
Summary: Poor 9% 0% 9% 6% 6% 0% 0% 9% 10% 9% 6% 6% 7% 6% 17% 10% 9% 6% 9% 5% 6% 9% 12% 8% 3% 7% 17% 8% 9% 10% 12% 9%
Summary: Strong 58% 0% 57% 61% 63% 0% 0% 58% 57% 59% 62% 60% 63% 63% 39% 63% 52% 69% 49% 67% 67% 50% 52% 53% 56% 52% 45% 60% 58% 57% 59% 51%
Table 47 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
F4.4 Capability for accessing external finance. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Very poor 9% 0% 9% 6% 4% 0% 0% 9% 10% 8% 7% 5% 4% 4% 3% 9% 9% 8% 9% 10% 15% 6% 10% 8% 6% 7% 7% 9% 9% 7% 9% 6%
Poor 10% 0% 10% 9% 6% 0% 0% 10% 11% 9% 10% 7% 6% 5% 10% 11% 12% 8% 14% 8% 14% 8% 12% 8% 14% 9% 11% 11% 10% 12% 14% 13%
Average 19% 0% 19% 19% 18% 0% 0% 19% 19% 18% 20% 17% 17% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 10% 21% 21% 18% 16% 15% 21% 23% 22% 21% 18% 21% 26% 25%
Strong 18% 0% 17% 22% 27% 0% 0% 18% 16% 19% 21% 24% 28% 26% 31% 20% 14% 17% 16% 18% 12% 17% 19% 19% 15% 24% 18% 14% 18% 22% 14% 22%
Very strong 14% 0% 14% 18% 23% 0% 0% 14% 13% 16% 16% 22% 22% 25% 16% 13% 16% 15% 24% 11% 7% 22% 12% 18% 12% 14% 10% 14% 15% 14% 15% 11%
Don't know 2% 0% 1% 2% 3% 0% 0% 2% 1% 2% 2% 3% 2% 4% 3% 2% 1% 2% 1% 2% 1% 2% 1% *% *% 1% 2% 2% 2% 1% 3% 2%
Not applicable 28% 0% 30% 24% 19% 0% 0% 28% 30% 29% 24% 22% 20% 17% 18% 25% 28% 30% 26% 30% 30% 28% 30% 31% 32% 21% 31% 29% 30% 23% 18% 21%
Summary: Poor 19% 0% 20% 15% 10% 0% 0% 19% 21% 16% 17% 12% 10% 9% 13% 20% 21% 16% 23% 18% 29% 14% 22% 16% 19% 16% 18% 19% 19% 19% 23% 19%
Summary: Strong 32% 0% 31% 40% 50% 0% 0% 32% 29% 34% 37% 46% 50% 51% 47% 33% 30% 32% 40% 29% 19% 39% 32% 37% 27% 38% 28% 29% 32% 36% 29% 33%
Table 48 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
F4.5 Capability for operational improvement. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Very poor 1% 0% 1% 1% *% 0% 0% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% *% *% 1% 2% 1% 2% *% *% 1% *% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1% 3% 1% 1% 1% 2%
Poor 4% 0% 4% 3% 2% 0% 0% 4% 4% 4% 3% 2% 2% 2% 5% 6% 3% 5% 2% 2% 5% 2% 4% 4% 3% 3% 4% 4% 4% 2% 4% 6%
Average 23% 0% 24% 22% 18% 0% 0% 23% 24% 23% 22% 22% 19% 16% 20% 27% 23% 27% 21% 23% 25% 24% 24% 17% 21% 14% 26% 25% 23% 30% 22% 27%
Strong 39% 0% 38% 44% 46% 0% 0% 39% 38% 39% 44% 44% 46% 47% 45% 42% 37% 35% 45% 44% 37% 41% 40% 39% 36% 43% 40% 35% 39% 39% 37% 41%
Very strong 27% 0% 27% 29% 32% 0% 0% 27% 26% 28% 28% 29% 31% 34% 27% 19% 32% 23% 27% 24% 29% 28% 27% 33% 30% 34% 22% 26% 27% 25% 28% 20%
Don't know 1% 0% 1% 1% *% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% *% 1% 1% 1% *% 1% *% 1% 1% *% 1% 1% *% 1% 1% 1% 1% *% 1% 1%
Not applicable 5% 0% 5% 2% 1% 0% 0% 5% 6% 4% 2% 1% 1% *% 2% 3% 4% 7% 5% 6% 2% 5% 4% 5% 8% 5% 5% 6% 5% 3% 7% 3%
Summary: Poor 5% 0% 5% 3% 2% 0% 0% 5% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 2% 6% 8% 4% 7% 2% 2% 5% 2% 5% 5% 5% 4% 5% 7% 5% 3% 5% 8%
Summary: Strong 66% 0% 65% 72% 78% 0% 0% 66% 64% 67% 72% 73% 77% 81% 71% 61% 69% 58% 71% 68% 67% 69% 67% 72% 66% 77% 62% 61% 67% 65% 65% 61%
Table 49 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
F5. Do you have a formal written business plan? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Yes - kept up to date 32% 0% 28% 49% 62% 0% 0% 32% 26% 35% 47% 53% 61% 65% 32% 29% 23% 25% 25% 33% 34% 47% 36% 32% 52% 58% 40% 29% 32% 36% 32% 32%
Yes - but not kept up to date 10% 0% 10% 8% 6% 0% 0% 10% 10% 9% 9% 7% 7% 5% 4% 10% 7% 9% 10% 10% 14% 6% 13% 12% 10% 9% 10% 8% 10% 9% 10% 6%
No 56% 0% 60% 40% 27% 0% 0% 56% 62% 53% 41% 36% 29% 21% 63% 58% 67% 64% 64% 54% 51% 44% 50% 54% 36% 29% 49% 62% 56% 54% 58% 60%
Don't know 2% 0% 2% 3% 5% 0% 0% 2% 2% 3% 3% 3% 4% 8% 2% 3% 3% 3% *% 3% 1% 2% 1% 3% 2% 4% 1% 1% 2% 1% *% 2%
Refused *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% *% 0% *% *% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Table 50 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
G2. Which of the following would you say are major obstacles to the success of your business in general? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Competition in the market 49% 0% 49% 51% 56% 0% 0% 49% 48% 49% 50% 53% 53% 65% 50% 47% 46% 58% 49% 54% 53% 53% 43% 52% 46% 36% 39% 40% 49% 48% 46% 62%
Regulations/red tape 49% 0% 49% 51% 50% 0% 0% 49% 48% 49% 51% 51% 49% 52% 76% 49% 53% 48% 49% 49% 31% 64% 46% 50% 44% 48% 38% 40% 48% 53% 62% 50%
Taxation, VAT, PAYE, National Insurance, business rates 43% 0% 43% 43% 35% 0% 0% 43% 43% 44% 44% 39% 36% 33% 37% 46% 46% 48% 40% 61% 37% 34% 39% 37% 40% 32% 44% 34% 43% 42% 39% 51%
Late payment 33% 0% 33% 34% 33% 0% 0% 33% 33% 34% 34% 33% 33% 35% 24% 41% 50% 29% 36% 12% 41% 22% 43% 40% 32% 32% 22% 24% 34% 31% 29% 35%
Staff recruitment and skills 32% 0% 29% 45% 53% 0% 0% 32% 27% 35% 45% 46% 54% 50% 25% 38% 39% 28% 45% 31% 34% 29% 31% 32% 30% 34% 37% 29% 32% 31% 32% 34%
Workplace pensions 23% 0% 22% 24% 20% 0% 0% 23% 22% 24% 24% 24% 19% 21% 16% 23% 23% 25% 24% 25% 17% 16% 21% 25% 25% 28% 20% 20% 22% 23% 24% 30%
Obtaining finance 22% 0% 22% 22% 18% 0% 0% 22% 22% 22% 22% 21% 18% 17% 19% 21% 21% 19% 25% 21% 26% 17% 19% 18% 38% 45% 31% 27% 21% 22% 28% 35%
Availability/cost of suitable premises 21% 0% 21% 21% 21% 0% 0% 21% 21% 21% 22% 20% 21% 19% 14% 24% 15% 25% 29% 17% 17% 15% 18% 23% 29% 25% 28% 27% 21% 19% 22% 18%
Any other major issues or obstacles 11% 0% 11% 10% 10% 0% 0% 11% 12% 10% 10% 10% 10% 9% 21% 12% 9% 11% 6% 8% 14% 7% 13% 10% 13% 8% 20% 7% 11% 17% 7% 8%
None of these 10% 0% 10% 7% 8% 0% 0% 10% 10% 9% 7% 9% 8% 6% 6% 7% 8% 10% 13% 13% 8% 11% 9% 9% 9% 8% 10% 14% 10% 10% 6% 9%
Don't know/No opinion *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% 0% *% *% *% *% 0% *% *% 1% *% *% 0% 1% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0%
Refused *% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Table 51 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
G3. Which of these are the obstacles that affect your business concerning recruitment and skills? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All for whom recruitment/skills is a major obstacle) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 4666 0 1261 1838 1567 0 0 4666 735 526 1121 717 1034 533 111 562 350 606 193 439 245 151 537 394 182 644 103 149 4009 348 158 151
Weighted Bases 1213 0 899 264 50 0 0 1213 643 256 181 83 39 11 44 94 174 194 48 116 71 51 163 97 16 61 26 59 1047 84 49 32
Recruiting staff 74% 0% 72% 81% 81% 0% 0% 74% 71% 75% 80% 83% 82% 80% 74% 65% 69% 73% 78% 82% 73% 74% 75% 76% 74% 84% 73% 79% 75% 77% 71% 63%
Shortage of skills within the external labour market 71% 0% 70% 72% 80% 0% 0% 71% 71% 69% 71% 75% 81% 75% 77% 78% 83% 67% 74% 67% 74% 69% 72% 66% 55% 62% 75% 56% 71% 71% 64% 73%
Shortage of skills within the existing workplace 45% 0% 45% 45% 42% 0% 0% 45% 46% 42% 47% 40% 42% 42% 47% 45% 53% 42% 40% 46% 47% 35% 42% 49% 40% 36% 53% 42% 44% 42% 52% 48%
Shortage of managerial skills/expertise 29% 0% 29% 30% 31% 0% 0% 29% 29% 29% 29% 32% 31% 34% 29% 26% 31% 27% 21% 34% 29% 25% 36% 28% 38% 20% 41% 24% 29% 30% 30% 28%
Anything else 11% 0% 11% 10% 9% 0% 0% 11% 11% 12% 10% 10% 7% 13% 10% 4% 13% 10% 6% 19% 13% 7% 10% 11% 11% 8% 15% 10% 11% 11% 8% 4%
Don't know 4% 0% 5% 2% 2% 0% 0% 4% 5% 4% 2% 1% 2% 2% 5% 6% 4% 6% 1% 2% 4% 8% 3% 1% 6% 4% 1% 5% 4% 2% 2% 12%
Refused *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% 0% *% 0% 1% *% 0% 1% *% 0% *% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 1%
Table 52 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
G4. Are workplace pensions an obstacle for your business for any of these reasons? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All for whom workplace pensions is a major obstacle) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 2521 0 929 1012 580 0 0 2521 567 362 641 371 387 193 69 273 163 430 86 272 86 71 211 233 110 349 62 106 2132 195 96 98
Weighted Bases 847 0 687 141 19 0 0 847 511 176 97 44 14 5 28 59 100 174 26 93 36 27 107 78 13 51 14 41 718 62 38 29
You/your business is having or will have difficulty paying pension contributions 55% 0% 55% 56% 48% 0% 0% 55% 54% 58% 57% 55% 46% 54% 51% 53% 52% 55% 48% 68% 46% 30% 42% 65% 67% 66% 67% 66% 55% 57% 50% 66%
You/your business finds it difficult to implement automatic enrolment in workplace pensions 49% 0% 50% 46% 43% 0% 0% 49% 51% 47% 46% 45% 44% 39% 49% 57% 51% 54% 42% 48% 50% 47% 50% 43% 49% 41% 34% 40% 49% 44% 48% 53%
Or are there other reasons why workplace pensions are a major obstacle 34% 0% 34% 34% 41% 0% 0% 34% 33% 36% 33% 37% 41% 43% 37% 37% 38% 34% 52% 30% 31% 24% 43% 21% 38% 32% 36% 23% 34% 43% 23% 29%
Don't know 6% 0% 6% 7% 6% 0% 0% 6% 6% 7% 7% 8% 7% 5% 5% 6% 9% 5% 3% 3% 2% 25% 6% 7% 4% 5% 15% 7% 6% 7% 2% 5%
Refused 1% 0% 1% 1% *% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% *% *% 0% *% 0% *% 3% 2% 2% 0% 1% *% 0% 3% 3% 1% 1% 0% *% 0%
Table 53 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
G5. Which regulations do you consider to be major obstacles to the success of your business? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All for whom regulations/red tape is a major obstacle) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 5578 0 1975 2096 1507 0 0 5578 1253 722 1296 800 978 529 246 619 450 886 199 488 161 288 586 409 246 683 126 191 4743 444 192 199
Weighted Bases 1843 0 1496 300 47 0 0 1843 1138 358 209 91 36 11 133 122 235 333 53 181 64 112 238 153 24 86 27 80 1553 146 97 48
Health and safety 19% 0% 19% 20% 22% 0% 0% 19% 19% 19% 20% 21% 23% 20% 17% 29% 35% 17% 12% 25% 5% 8% 13% 19% 9% 16% 26% 16% 19% 18% 20% 11%
Tax-related 18% 0% 19% 14% 12% 0% 0% 18% 19% 19% 15% 13% 13% 10% 5% 17% 16% 21% 15% 27% 30% 13% 22% 16% 14% 8% 17% 13% 18% 18% 20% 18%
Employment regulations 13% 0% 12% 15% 17% 0% 0% 13% 12% 13% 15% 17% 18% 12% 5% 14% 13% 15% 19% 16% 10% 6% 13% 16% 14% 9% 25% 12% 13% 12% 10% 13%
Sector specific regulations 13% 0% 12% 14% 17% 0% 0% 13% 13% 12% 13% 18% 18% 16% 20% 11% 8% 11% 19% 9% 3% 18% 13% 18% 25% 25% 13% 5% 13% 14% 13% 16%
Financial services regulations 9% 0% 9% 7% 7% 0% 0% 9% 9% 9% 7% 7% 7% 5% 2% 5% 6% 7% 10% 7% 5% 42% 11% 3% 4% 8% 6% 8% 9% 6% 6% 7%
Local Authority/council regulations 9% 0% 9% 8% 8% 0% 0% 9% 9% 8% 8% 8% 6% 14% 4% 7% 6% 11% 11% 16% 1% 6% 6% 7% 14% 12% 25% 6% 8% 9% 17% 5%
Environmental regulations 7% 0% 7% 7% 8% 0% 0% 7% 8% 6% 8% 7% 7% 11% 19% 10% 6% 11% 9% 7% *% 4% 4% 4% 3% 2% 6% 5% 6% 14% 10% 8%
Planning applications 7% 0% 7% 6% 4% 0% 0% 7% 7% 5% 6% 5% 3% 7% 6% 3% 12% 4% 7% 13% 3% 7% 6% 6% 3% 2% 11% 3% 6% 7% 12% 2%
Building and construction regulations 6% 0% 6% 4% 4% 0% 0% 6% 7% 5% 4% 4% 3% 5% 3% 5% 18% 3% 5% 6% 2% 5% 2% 8% 4% 2% 13% 4% 5% 7% 11% 4%
Providing information/record-keeping 4% 0% 5% 4% 4% 0% 0% 4% 5% 4% 5% 4% 4% 5% 3% 5% 5% 4% 3% 6% 8% 3% 4% 3% 6% 5% 8% 2% 4% 4% 6% 2%
No specific regulations/all regulations 8% 0% 9% 8% 7% 0% 0% 8% 8% 9% 8% 8% 7% 8% 9% 9% 8% 10% 8% 6% 7% 7% 9% 7% 11% 8% 3% 12% 8% 8% 10% 7%
Other 22% 0% 22% 22% 23% 0% 0% 22% 22% 22% 22% 21% 21% 28% 33% 21% 13% 23% 17% 24% 28% 23% 24% 26% 18% 21% 20% 17% 22% 23% 23% 21%
None in particular 14% 0% 14% 14% 10% 0% 0% 14% 14% 15% 14% 15% 10% 9% 11% 15% 14% 16% 20% 13% 17% 8% 14% 13% 12% 17% 7% 20% 13% 14% 26% 20%
Don't know 3% 0% 3% 5% 4% 0% 0% 3% 3% 3% 6% 2% 5% 2% 1% 3% 3% 3% 8% 2% 2% 4% 4% 2% 8% 3% 2% 7% 3% 3% 5% 3%
Refused *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% 0% *% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% 1% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Table 54 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
G7. Is it the level of tax that presents a major obstacle to your business, the effort required in compliance with tax returns, or both of these? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All for whom tax is a major obstacle) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 4413 0 1764 1672 977 0 0 4413 1128 636 1076 596 659 318 122 518 333 806 128 581 179 138 421 322 166 425 117 157 3769 314 139 191
Weighted Bases 1620 0 1337 250 33 0 0 1620 1018 319 180 70 26 7 65 115 204 334 43 226 77 59 203 115 22 58 31 67 1395 114 62 49
Level of tax 23% 0% 23% 26% 23% 0% 0% 23% 22% 25% 27% 25% 24% 19% 22% 21% 22% 24% 14% 27% 25% 31% 19% 23% 34% 25% 36% 12% 24% 22% 14% 21%
Effort required in compliance 12% 0% 13% 11% 13% 0% 0% 12% 13% 11% 12% 10% 14% 8% 16% 9% 17% 11% 9% 7% 19% 8% 19% 12% 9% 5% 15% 13% 12% 13% 18% 6%
Both of these 41% 0% 41% 41% 39% 0% 0% 41% 40% 41% 42% 38% 38% 43% 35% 43% 41% 42% 35% 48% 35% 39% 41% 33% 25% 40% 32% 43% 40% 39% 43% 51%
None of these 21% 0% 21% 19% 24% 0% 0% 21% 21% 20% 18% 24% 23% 28% 23% 22% 19% 20% 37% 15% 17% 20% 18% 31% 25% 25% 15% 27% 20% 23% 25% 19%
Don't know 3% 0% 3% 2% 1% 0% 0% 3% 3% 2% 2% 4% 1% 2% 4% 4% 2% 2% 4% 2% 4% 2% 3% 1% 7% 5% 3% 5% 3% 3% *% 3%
Refused *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 1% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0%
Table 55 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
H1. Is the main bank or building society account you use for business purposes a business or current account? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Current account in the name of the business 95% 0% 95% 95% 95% 0% 0% 95% 95% 95% 96% 94% 95% 95% 92% 96% 96% 95% 96% 92% 97% 96% 97% 96% 91% 91% 97% 96% 95% 95% 94% 92%
A personal current account 2% 0% 2% 1% *% 0% 0% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% *% *% 3% 1% 2% 1% 3% 4% *% 2% 1% 1% 5% 3% 0% 2% 2% 1% 5% 6%
Both equally 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Other *% 0% *% *% 1% 0% 0% *% 1% *% *% *% 1% *% 3% *% 1% *% 0% *% *% 0% *% *% 1% 1% 1% 1% *% 1% 0% 1%
No dealings with banks/building societies *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% *% 0% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 1% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% *% 0% *% *% *% 0%
Don't know 1% 0% 1% 2% 3% 0% 0% 1% 1% 2% 2% 3% 2% 4% *% 2% *% 2% *% 1% *% 1% 1% 2% 3% 3% 2% 1% 1% 1% *% *%
Refused 1% 0% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1% 2% 1% 2% 2% 1% 1% 2% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% *% 1% 1% 1% 1%
Table 56 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
H3A.1 Whether give trade credit. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All except charities) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 9961 0 3816 3667 2478 0 0 9961 2477 1339 2276 1391 1663 815 326 1258 803 1770 342 921 529 424 1283 843 233 755 194 280 8576 704 331 350
Weighted Bases 3519 0 2895 538 86 0 0 3519 2225 671 373 165 67 18 171 248 442 691 102 358 207 170 516 286 36 103 56 135 3041 249 140 89
Yes 52% 0% 51% 57% 69% 0% 0% 52% 50% 54% 56% 61% 69% 68% 59% 82% 62% 53% 67% 16% 64% 23% 63% 61% 37% 30% 32% 33% 53% 52% 49% 52%
No 47% 0% 48% 41% 29% 0% 0% 47% 49% 44% 43% 38% 28% 30% 40% 17% 37% 47% 32% 84% 35% 76% 36% 38% 59% 66% 66% 67% 46% 47% 49% 47%
Don't know 1% 0% 1% 1% 2% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 3% 2% 1% 1% 1% *% 1% 1% 1% 2% 1% *% 4% 4% 2% *% 1% 1% 2% 1%
Table 57 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
H3A.2 Whether receive trade credit. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Yes 69% 0% 67% 75% 79% 0% 0% 69% 65% 74% 74% 79% 80% 77% 72% 87% 89% 85% 70% 67% 51% 40% 57% 65% 48% 42% 61% 56% 68% 69% 70% 79%
No 30% 0% 32% 23% 18% 0% 0% 30% 34% 24% 24% 19% 18% 19% 27% 11% 10% 14% 29% 32% 49% 58% 43% 34% 50% 54% 36% 42% 30% 30% 29% 20%
Don't know 1% 0% 1% 2% 3% 0% 0% 1% 1% 2% 2% 2% 2% 5% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% *% 1% 1% *% 2% 4% 3% 2% 1% 1% 1% *%
Table 58 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
H3b. Do you have a problem with customers paying you later than you require them to in your normal terms of business? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All that give credit) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 5882 0 2059 2179 1644 0 0 5882 1296 763 1322 857 1099 545 222 1117 571 1069 259 221 374 127 823 572 84 270 63 110 5059 421 192 210
Weighted Bases 1847 0 1479 309 59 0 0 1847 1115 364 209 100 46 13 102 203 276 364 68 56 133 38 325 175 13 31 18 45 1602 130 68 46
Big problem 20% 0% 21% 18% 16% 0% 0% 20% 21% 21% 19% 15% 17% 14% 11% 17% 25% 16% 18% 10% 23% 24% 26% 22% 13% 32% 7% 13% 20% 22% 21% 22%
Small problem 41% 0% 41% 44% 43% 0% 0% 41% 40% 42% 43% 46% 42% 45% 35% 45% 40% 45% 33% 38% 39% 23% 43% 41% 59% 35% 61% 39% 41% 43% 42% 37%
No problem 38% 0% 38% 38% 41% 0% 0% 38% 39% 37% 37% 39% 40% 41% 53% 38% 34% 39% 48% 52% 38% 53% 31% 37% 28% 33% 31% 48% 39% 35% 37% 41%
Don't know *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% *% 1% *% 1% 1% *% *% *% 0% 1% 0% *% *% 0% *% 0% 0% *% *% 0% *%
Refused 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Table 59 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
H4. Have you tried to obtain external finance for your business in the past 12 months? Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All Respondents) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 11147 0 4102 4066 2979 0 0 11147 2626 1476 2514 1552 1935 1044 333 1269 804 1789 361 966 539 452 1307 873 462 1221 305 466 9570 820 370 387
Weighted Bases 3758 0 3078 586 94 0 0 3758 2352 726 406 180 72 21 175 250 443 697 108 369 209 174 521 307 54 180 71 199 3232 273 156 96
Yes - once 11% 0% 10% 13% 17% 0% 0% 11% 10% 11% 13% 14% 17% 15% 22% 14% 10% 11% 13% 8% 14% 7% 10% 11% 7% 10% 10% 6% 11% 11% 11% 8%
Yes - twice 3% 0% 3% 4% 4% 0% 0% 3% 2% 3% 4% 4% 3% 5% 6% 4% 3% 2% 4% 3% 1% 2% 4% 2% 2% 3% 3% 4% 3% 4% 7% 3%
Yes - three to five times 2% 0% 2% 3% 4% 0% 0% 2% 2% 3% 3% 4% 4% 5% 3% 2% 2% 2% 6% 3% 1% 3% 2% 2% 3% 5% 3% 4% 2% 3% 1% 2%
Yes - six to ten times 1% 0% *% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% *% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% *% *% *% *% 1% *% 1% 2% *% 1% 1% 3% *% 1% *% 1% 1% 1%
Yes - more than ten 1% 0% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% *% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% *% *% *% *% 2% *% *% 1% *% 1% *% 5% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% *%
No 81% 0% 83% 73% 67% 0% 0% 81% 84% 78% 75% 70% 69% 63% 68% 77% 84% 82% 71% 83% 81% 83% 83% 82% 82% 71% 79% 83% 81% 79% 78% 85%
Don't know 2% 0% 1% 4% 6% 0% 0% 2% 1% 3% 3% 5% 5% 10% *% 3% 1% 2% 2% 2% 1% 3% 1% 2% 5% 4% 3% 1% 2% 2% 1% *%
Refused *% 0% *% *% *% 0% 0% *% *% *% *% 1% *% 1% *% *% *% 1% 2% *% 1% *% *% *% *% *% *% 0% *% *% *% 0%
Summary: Any finance sought in last 12 months 17% 0% 16% 23% 27% 0% 0% 17% 15% 19% 22% 24% 27% 27% 31% 20% 15% 15% 25% 14% 18% 15% 16% 16% 13% 25% 17% 16% 17% 19% 21% 14%
Base for stats 646 0 489 132 25 0 0 646 354 135 88 44 19 6 54 50 67 102 27 53 37 25 83 49 7 45 12 32 546 53 33 14
Mean 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 3 2 2 2 4 3 4 2 2 2 2
Standard error 0.05 0 0.09 0.09 0.09 0 0 0.05 0.1 0.17 0.11 0.14 0.11 0.16 0.1 0.09 0.14 0.07 0.28 0.11 0.19 0.34 0.12 0.2 0.27 0.24 0.39 0.42 0.05 0.18 0.24 0.24
Table 60 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Summary: H5 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All that applied for finance in the last 12 months) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Obtained In progress (no decision as yet) Unsuccessful No - did not apply Don't know/ Refused Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Bank overdraft Not set 36% 2% 9% 51% 2% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Commercial mortgage Not set 7% 2% 2% 89% 1% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Credit cards Not set 18% 1% 1% 79% 1% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Equity Finance Not set 4% 2% 1% 92% 1% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Factoring/invoice discounting Not set 6% *% 1% 92% 1% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Leasing or hire purchase Not set 28% 1% 2% 68% 1% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Loan from a bank, building society or other financial institution Not set 28% 4% 11% 55% 1% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Mezzanine finance Not set 1% *% *% 79% 19% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Peer to peer/ Crowd funding platform for debt Not set 3% 1% 2% 94% 1% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Public equity Not set *% *% *% 82% 17% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Charitable/ Trust/ Grant Not set 5% *% 1% 93% 0% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Government schemes Not set 2% *% *% 98% 0% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Other loans (inc. personal finance) Not set 1% *% *% 98% 0% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Other finance Not set 3% *% 1% 92% 4% Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Table 61 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
H5.1 Whether applied for bank overdraft. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All that applied for finance in the last 12 months) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 2437 0 699 909 829 0 0 2437 423 276 532 377 533 296 118 329 165 348 112 175 116 74 271 181 89 302 77 80 2059 193 88 97
Weighted Bases 646 0 489 132 25 0 0 646 354 135 88 44 19 6 54 50 67 102 27 53 37 25 83 49 7 45 12 32 546 53 33 14
Obtained 36% 0% 36% 36% 36% 0% 0% 36% 39% 30% 34% 39% 36% 33% 65% 31% 40% 42% 49% 30% 33% 17% 41% 29% 27% 13% 25% 23% 37% 41% 17% 35%
In progress (no decision as yet) 2% 0% 3% 2% 1% 0% 0% 2% 3% 3% 2% 2% 1% 1% 3% 4% 1% 1% 0% 13% 3% 0% *% 1% *% *% 3% 3% 2% 1% 9% 8%
Unsuccessful 9% 0% 10% 5% 2% 0% 0% 9% 11% 7% 5% 5% 2% 2% 4% 9% 19% 9% 8% 17% 9% 0% 6% 11% 0% 2% 1% 5% 9% 4% 17% 1%
No - did not apply 51% 0% 49% 56% 59% 0% 0% 51% 46% 58% 57% 53% 59% 62% 26% 56% 34% 46% 36% 40% 54% 83% 51% 58% 72% 85% 62% 69% 50% 54% 51% 56%
Don't know/ Refused 2% 0% 2% 2% 2% 0% 0% 2% 2% 2% 2% 1% 2% 1% 2% *% 6% 2% 6% *% 1% 0% 1% 1% *% 1% 8% 0% 2% *% 6% *%
Table 62 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
H5.2 Whether applied for commercial mortgage. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All that applied for finance in the last 12 months) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 2437 0 699 909 829 0 0 2437 423 276 532 377 533 296 118 329 165 348 112 175 116 74 271 181 89 302 77 80 2059 193 88 97
Weighted Bases 646 0 489 132 25 0 0 646 354 135 88 44 19 6 54 50 67 102 27 53 37 25 83 49 7 45 12 32 546 53 33 14
Obtained 7% 0% 6% 7% 8% 0% 0% 7% 6% 8% 7% 8% 7% 9% 12% 6% 6% 7% 5% 9% 3% 19% 5% 3% 7% 6% 5% 1% 7% 2% 14% 1%
In progress (no decision as yet) 2% 0% 2% 2% 3% 0% 0% 2% 2% 2% 3% 2% 3% 5% 1% 1% 1% 3% 1% 1% 3% 4% 5% 1% *% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 13% 1%
Unsuccessful 2% 0% 2% 2% 1% 0% 0% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 0% 0% 1% 1% 2% *% 8% 0% 0% 2% 1% 0% 1% 0% 3% 2% 2% *% 2%
No - did not apply 89% 0% 89% 87% 87% 0% 0% 89% 90% 88% 87% 87% 87% 84% 84% 92% 90% 87% 90% 80% 93% 77% 87% 95% 92% 91% 95% 96% 89% 95% 71% 97%
Don't know/ Refused 1% 0% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 1% 2% 2% *% 2% 2% 4% 1% 1% 0% 1% *% *% *% 0% 0% 1% *% 1% *%
Table 63 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
H5.3 Whether applied for credit cards. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All that applied for finance in the last 12 months) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 2437 0 699 909 829 0 0 2437 423 276 532 377 533 296 118 329 165 348 112 175 116 74 271 181 89 302 77 80 2059 193 88 97
Weighted Bases 646 0 489 132 25 0 0 646 354 135 88 44 19 6 54 50 67 102 27 53 37 25 83 49 7 45 12 32 546 53 33 14
Obtained 18% 0% 17% 21% 27% 0% 0% 18% 18% 15% 21% 21% 24% 35% 16% 22% 23% 20% 22% 17% 23% 21% 14% 14% 18% 8% 22% 19% 17% 29% 15% 24%
In progress (no decision as yet) 1% 0% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 0% 0% 1% *% 1% 5% 1% 0% *% 1% *% 0% 0% 1% 0% 1% 1% *% 0%
Unsuccessful 1% 0% 2% 1% *% 0% 0% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% *% 0% 0% 2% 2% 2% *% 1% *% 0% 2% 5% 5% *% *% 0% 2% 1% 1% 0%
No - did not apply 79% 0% 80% 77% 71% 0% 0% 79% 79% 83% 77% 76% 73% 63% 82% 75% 75% 75% 70% 81% 76% 78% 82% 80% 77% 92% 78% 81% 80% 68% 82% 76%
Don't know/ Refused 1% 0% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 2% *% *% 1% 4% *% 1% 0% 1% 1% *% *% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% *%
Table 64 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
H5.4 Whether applied for equity finance. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All that applied for finance in the last 12 months) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 2437 0 699 909 829 0 0 2437 423 276 532 377 533 296 118 329 165 348 112 175 116 74 271 181 89 302 77 80 2059 193 88 97
Weighted Bases 646 0 489 132 25 0 0 646 354 135 88 44 19 6 54 50 67 102 27 53 37 25 83 49 7 45 12 32 546 53 33 14
Obtained 4% 0% 4% 6% 5% 0% 0% 4% 3% 6% 7% 4% 5% 5% 1% 4% 4% 4% 1% 1% 19% 21% 3% 5% 3% 1% 1% *% 5% 3% 2% 2%
In progress (no decision as yet) 2% 0% 2% 1% 1% 0% 0% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% *% *% 3% 1% 1% 0% 4% 3% 8% 2% *% 0% *% 0% 0% 2% 1% *% 0%
Unsuccessful 1% 0% 1% 1% *% 0% 0% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% 0% *% *% 2% 1% *% *% *% 3% 4% 1% 3% 1% 0% 7% 0% 1% 2% *% *%
No - did not apply 92% 0% 92% 91% 92% 0% 0% 92% 92% 91% 91% 93% 93% 92% 96% 91% 94% 93% 95% 94% 75% 67% 93% 92% 96% 99% 92% 100% 91% 94% 96% 95%
Don't know/ Refused 1% 0% 1% 1% 2% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 2% 2% 2% *% *% 2% 4% *% 1% 0% 1% 1% *% *% 0% 0% 1% *% 1% 2%
Table 65 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
H5.5 Whether applied for factoring/invoice discounting. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All that applied for finance in the last 12 months) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 2437 0 699 909 829 0 0 2437 423 276 532 377 533 296 118 329 165 348 112 175 116 74 271 181 89 302 77 80 2059 193 88 97
Weighted Bases 646 0 489 132 25 0 0 646 354 135 88 44 19 6 54 50 67 102 27 53 37 25 83 49 7 45 12 32 546 53 33 14
Obtained 6% 0% 5% 8% 13% 0% 0% 6% 5% 5% 6% 12% 12% 16% 5% 7% 5% 8% 12% 4% 4% *% 4% 12% 0% 5% 0% 2% 6% 1% 4% 6%
In progress (no decision as yet) *% 0% 1% *% 1% 0% 0% *% 1% *% *% *% *% 1% 0% 1% 0% 1% 0% 0% *% 0% *% 3% 0% *% 0% 0% 1% *% 0% 0%
Unsuccessful 1% 0% 1% *% *% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% *% *% *% 0% *% 3% 2% 1% 0% 0% 3% 0% 1% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% *%
No - did not apply 92% 0% 92% 90% 85% 0% 0% 92% 92% 94% 92% 85% 86% 82% 94% 89% 90% 89% 85% 96% 92% 96% 93% 84% 100% 94% 100% 98% 91% 98% 95% 94%
Don't know/ Refused 1% 0% 1% 1% 2% 0% 0% 1% 2% 1% 1% 2% 2% 1% *% *% 3% 2% 4% *% 1% 4% 2% 1% *% *% 0% *% 1% *% 1% *%
Table 66 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
H5.6 Whether applied for leasing/HP. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All that applied for finance in the last 12 months) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 2437 0 699 909 829 0 0 2437 423 276 532 377 533 296 118 329 165 348 112 175 116 74 271 181 89 302 77 80 2059 193 88 97
Weighted Bases 646 0 489 132 25 0 0 646 354 135 88 44 19 6 54 50 67 102 27 53 37 25 83 49 7 45 12 32 546 53 33 14
Obtained 28% 0% 25% 36% 48% 0% 0% 28% 23% 30% 33% 41% 48% 48% 47% 32% 32% 34% 51% 20% 12% 17% 22% 37% 14% 10% 27% 16% 27% 34% 36% 34%
In progress (no decision as yet) 1% 0% 1% 2% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 3% 2% 1% 1% 1% 3% 3% 1% 1% 0% 3% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 2% 2% 0% *%
Unsuccessful 2% 0% 2% 1% 1% 0% 0% 2% 2% 2% 1% *% 1% 1% 0% 1% 2% *% 5% 3% 5% 0% 2% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% *% 4% 0%
No - did not apply 68% 0% 71% 61% 49% 0% 0% 68% 73% 64% 63% 57% 49% 49% 48% 64% 66% 63% 41% 73% 82% 83% 72% 58% 86% 88% 73% 84% 69% 64% 58% 65%
Don't know/ Refused 1% 0% 1% 1% 2% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 1% 2% *% *% 1% 4% 1% 1% 0% 2% *% *% 1% 0% *% 1% *% 2% *%
Table 67 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
H5.7 Whether applied for loans. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All that applied for finance in the last 12 months) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 2437 0 699 909 829 0 0 2437 423 276 532 377 533 296 118 329 165 348 112 175 116 74 271 181 89 302 77 80 2059 193 88 97
Weighted Bases 646 0 489 132 25 0 0 646 354 135 88 44 19 6 54 50 67 102 27 53 37 25 83 49 7 45 12 32 546 53 33 14
Obtained 28% 0% 27% 30% 40% 0% 0% 28% 27% 29% 31% 28% 40% 40% 41% 29% 29% 36% 14% 16% 20% 29% 34% 37% 27% 20% 13% 13% 28% 23% 37% 30%
In progress (no decision as yet) 4% 0% 4% 5% 6% 0% 0% 4% 4% 5% 5% 4% 5% 10% 10% 5% 4% 2% 4% 15% 6% 8% 1% 2% 4% 1% 2% 1% 3% 9% 11% 15%
Unsuccessful 11% 0% 13% 6% 3% 0% 0% 11% 14% 10% 6% 5% 2% 5% 4% 13% 19% 11% 12% 21% 18% 3% 11% 8% 1% 2% *% 9% 12% 8% 10% 3%
No - did not apply 55% 0% 54% 58% 49% 0% 0% 55% 54% 54% 57% 61% 51% 43% 44% 51% 48% 49% 65% 48% 56% 57% 52% 51% 68% 76% 84% 77% 55% 59% 40% 52%
Don't know/ Refused 1% 0% 1% 1% 2% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 1% 2% 2% *% 2% 4% *% 1% 3% 1% 2% *% *% 0% 0% 1% *% 1% *%
Table 68 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
H5.8 Whether applied for mezzanine finance. Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
(Base: All that applied for finance in the last 12 months) Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set
Not set Not set Size Not set Not set Not set Size 2 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Broad Sector Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Country Not set Not set Not set
Not set Total Zero Micro Small Medium Zero unreg Zero reg All employers Micro 1 - 4 Micro 5 - 9 Small 10 - 19 Small 20 - 49 Medium 50 - 99 Medium 100 - 249 ABDE Primary C Manufact F Construct G Retail/ Whole H Trans I Accomm/ Food J Infocomm KL Finance/ Real est M Prof/ Scien N Admin P Educat Q Health R Arts S Other serv England Scotland Wales N. Ireland
Unweighted Bases 1738 0 0 909 829 0 0 1738 0 0 532 377 533 296 57 268 106 235 87 134 72 47 170 136 70 257 60 39 1483 127 58 70
Weighted Bases 157 0 0 132 25 0 0 157 0 0 88 44 19 6 6 21 12 26 9 16 7 4 15 12 2 18 4 3 137 10 6 5
Obtained 1% 0% 0% 1% 3% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 3% 1% *% 2% 2% 1% 0% 4% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 1% *% 0% 0%
In progress (no decision as yet) *% 0% 0% *% 1% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 1% 0% 0% *% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% 3%
Unsuccessful *% 0% 0% *% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% *% 1% *% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 0% 0% *% 2% 0% 0%
No - did not apply 79% 0% 0% 77% 93% 0% 0% 79% 0% 0% 68% 94% 93% 94% 73% 86% 82% 80% 89% 75% 70% 87% 77% 70% 88% 82% 74% 78% 78% 93% 86% 85%
Don't know/ Refused 19% 0% 0% 22% 3% 0% 0% 19% 0% 0% 31% 4% 3% 3% 25% 12% 16% 19% 11% 18% 30% 13% 22% 30% 12% 18% 26% 22% 21% 5% 14% 12%