Labour shortage negative impact on housebuilding activity in the UK as of Q4 2014

Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 15, 2015
This statistic displays the influence of labor scarcity in the construction industry, according to the housebuilder associations and developers on the United Kingdom (UK) market as of the 4th quarter of 2014. Circa 59 percent of respondents stated that the lack of quantity surveyors had a serious effect hampering the building activity.

Negative impact of labour shortage on housebuilding activity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 4th quarter of 2014, by profession

CharacteristicShare of respondents
Quantity surveyors 59%
Trades 44%
Other construction professionals 56%
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents59%59%44%44%56%56%Quantity surveyorsTradesOther construction professionals
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March 2015

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United Kingdom

Survey time period

4th quarter 2014

Number of respondents

160 respondents

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housebuilding institutions, companies and developers.

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