This statistic shows how small and medium sized business owners in the Unites States viewed the current economic environment in their industry, based on the Statista survey conducted between September 28th and October 7th, 2016. 55.8 percent of those surveyed felt that the current environment in their industry was good. Moreover, a further 12.5 percent considered the environment very good.
How would you consider the current economic environment for small and medium sized enterprises in your industry in the U.S.?
Owners of small and medium sized enterprises with at least 1 employee
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Figures are rounded and therefore may not sum to 100 percent.
Small to medium businesses are defined as those having less than 500 employees.
SME owners were asked "When considered in general, how would you assess the current economic environment for small and medium sized enterprises in your industry in the United States?"
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Statista Survey. (October 7, 2016). How would you consider the current economic environment for small and medium sized enterprises in your industry in the U.S.? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/621725/current-econoimc-envrionment-according-to-us-sme-owers/
Statista Survey. "How would you consider the current economic environment for small and medium sized enterprises in your industry in the U.S.?." Chart. October 7, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/621725/current-econoimc-envrionment-according-to-us-sme-owers/
Statista Survey. (2016). How would you consider the current economic environment for small and medium sized enterprises in your industry in the U.S.?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/621725/current-econoimc-envrionment-according-to-us-sme-owers/
Statista Survey. "How Would You Consider The Current Economic Environment for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in Your Industry in The U.S.?." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Oct 2016, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/621725/current-econoimc-envrionment-according-to-us-sme-owers/
Statista Survey, How would you consider the current economic environment for small and medium sized enterprises in your industry in the U.S.? Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/621725/current-econoimc-envrionment-according-to-us-sme-owers/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
How would you consider the current economic environment for small and medium sized enterprises in your industry in the U.S.? [Graph], Statista Survey, October 7, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/621725/current-econoimc-envrionment-according-to-us-sme-owers/
