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Perceived impact on small businesses in England if UK exits the EU 2015, by region

What impact would the UK withdrawal from the EU have on your business?

The data displays the perceived effect on small businesses in England if the United Kingdom withdraws from the EU in 2015. The majority of participants from the different regions of England expect there will be a negative impact on their business; the exceptions to this statement are East Midlands, West Midlands and Yorkshire & Humber. Over half of the sample businesses based in London predict that leaving the EU will have a negative effect on their business, the highest percentage from any region.

All respondents 17.2 33.6 41.3 7.9
London 16.4 27.3 50.7 5.6
South East 16 34.8 43.1 6.2
Eastern 21.1 31.1 40.9 7
East Midlands 18.4 36.9 33.1 11.5
Yorkshire & Humber 18.2 38.1 35.3 8.5
North East 16.5 32.2 40 11.3
North West 19.2 33.7 37.2 9.9
West Midlands 20.3 38.5 34.1 7.2
South West 17.9 34 40.6 7.5