BICS weighted Scotland estimates: data to wave 106
Business Insights and Conditions Survey (BICS) weighted Scotland estimates containing data to wave 106 (including data for Wave 105).
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Recruitment
In Wave 106, businesses not permanently stopped trading were asked if they had experienced any difficulties recruiting employees in March 2024.
Figure 1: Difficulties in recruiting employees had been experienced by an estimated 25.0% of applicable businesses in March 2024. The highest rates of recruitment difficulties were reported by businesses in the Construction (36.7%) and Manufacturing (34.3%) sectors.
Estimated share of businesses by whether they experienced recruitment difficulties. Applicable businesses not permanently stopped trading - with 10+ employees and a presence in Scotland. Wave 106 – March 2024.
Source: BICS Weighted Scotland Estimates - Wave 106 from the Scottish Government. For Figure 1 data see table 2 in ‘RecruitDifficulties’.
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