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Quarterly Economic Survey - Q2 2019
Quarterly Economic Survey
1.
Name of organisation and email (optional)
*
2.
How many people does your organisation or branch employ?
(Required.)
*
3.
What is your main business activity?
(Required.)
Production of raw materials (e.g. agriculture, fishing, mining, utility)
Manufacture of electronic or IT goods
Manufacture of other goods
Construction
Transport and distribution
Retailing/wholesaling
Tourism/hotels/catering
Professional services (e.g. finance, accounting, legal, surveying, IT support, consultancy, recruitment)
Marketing/media (e.g. marketing, PR, market research, advertising, media)
Consumer services (e.g. cleaning, decorating, plumbing, repairs, private leisure/education/health)
Public or voluntary sector services
Other services
4.
UK and overseas markets
Excluding seasonal variations, over the past 3 months...
Increased
Remained Constant
Decreased
UK sales/custom/bookings have...
Increased
Remained Constant
Decreased
UK orders/advance custom/bookings have...
Increased
Remained Constant
Decreased
Overseas sales/custom/bookings have...
Increased
Remained Constant
Decreased
Overseas orders/advance custom/bookings have...
Increased
Remained Constant
Decreased
Please note: only complete the overseas questions if you are an exporter
5.
Labour Force
Increased
Remained Constant
Decreased
Over the past 3 months, has your workforce...
Increased
Remained Constant
Decreased
Over the next 3 months, do you expect your workforce to...
Increased
Remained Constant
Decreased
6.
Recruitment
Yes
No
Have you attempted to recruit staff over the past 3 months?
Yes
No
7.
If
yes
, were they for:
Part-time jobs
Full-time jobs
Temporary jobs
Permanent jobs
8.
Recruitment
difficulties
Yes
No
Did you experience any difficulties finding suitable staff?
Yes
No
9.
If
yes
, for which of the following categories of employee:
Skilled manual / technical
Professional / managerial
Clerical
Semi/unskilled