This statistic shows the opinion of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the United Kingdom (UK) on the state of their business in the following six months from February 2016 to January 2018. From the respondents, in January 2018, 66 percent thought that their business would be in a positive state while seven percent believed their business would be in a worse state in six months.
Monthly opinion on the state of SMEs in the following six months in the United Kingdom (UK) from February 2016 to January 2018*
* Source question: What is your outlook for the next 6 months on your business?
** Survey sample group size varies:
Feb '16 = 1,413
Mar '16 = 1,095
Apr '16 = 440
May '16 = 439
Jun '16 = 376
Jul '16 = 453
Aug '16 = 448
Sep '16 = 624
Oct '16 = 440
Nov '16 = 547
Dec '16 = 429
Jan '17 = 549
Feb '17 = 467
Mar '17 = 381
Apr '17 = 508
May '17 = 433
Jun '17 = 430
Jul '17 = 445
Aug '17 = 490
Sep '17 = 442
Oct '17 = 432
Nov '17 = 792
Dec '17 = 379
Jan '18 = 537.
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FactWorks. (March 1, 2017). Monthly opinion on the state of SMEs in the following six months in the United Kingdom (UK) from February 2016 to January 2018* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/699669/monthly-opinion-on-the-state-of-smes-for-the-following-6-months-uk/
FactWorks. "Monthly opinion on the state of SMEs in the following six months in the United Kingdom (UK) from February 2016 to January 2018*." Chart. March 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/699669/monthly-opinion-on-the-state-of-smes-for-the-following-6-months-uk/
FactWorks. (2017). Monthly opinion on the state of SMEs in the following six months in the United Kingdom (UK) from February 2016 to January 2018*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/699669/monthly-opinion-on-the-state-of-smes-for-the-following-6-months-uk/
FactWorks. "Monthly Opinion on The State of Smes in The following Six Months in The United Kingdom (Uk) from February 2016 to January 2018*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/699669/monthly-opinion-on-the-state-of-smes-for-the-following-6-months-uk/
FactWorks, Monthly opinion on the state of SMEs in the following six months in the United Kingdom (UK) from February 2016 to January 2018* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/699669/monthly-opinion-on-the-state-of-smes-for-the-following-6-months-uk/ (last visited May 16, 2022)
