This statistic shows the employment levels of businesses with cross border sales in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland (UK) from the fourth quarter of 2016 to the fourth quarter of 2017. The results are based on a surveys of businesses on an all-island basis, taking place during or after the end of each quarter.
Over the time frame observed, an increasing number of businesses said their employment level had stayed the same, at 77 percent in the last quarter of 2016, compared to 88 percent in the last quarter of 2017. In the final quarter of 2017, a further nine percent of respondents stated that their employment level had increased, while two percent said it had decreased.
Employment level of businesses with cross border sales in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland (UK) from 4th quarter 2016 to 4th quarter 2017*
* The exact number of respondents and date of survey varies depending on the quarter in question: Q4 2017: 757 businesses surveyed between January 3-22, 2018. Q3 2017: 750 businesses surveyed between September 19-10, 2017. Q4 2016 to Q2 2017: information not provided by the source.
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InterTradeIreland. (January 15, 2018). Employment level of businesses with cross border sales in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland (UK) from 4th quarter 2016 to 4th quarter 2017* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/886848/cross-border-employment-level-northern-ireland-ireland/
InterTradeIreland. "Employment level of businesses with cross border sales in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland (UK) from 4th quarter 2016 to 4th quarter 2017*." Chart. January 15, 2018. Statista. Accessed January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/886848/cross-border-employment-level-northern-ireland-ireland/
InterTradeIreland. (2018). Employment level of businesses with cross border sales in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland (UK) from 4th quarter 2016 to 4th quarter 2017*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/886848/cross-border-employment-level-northern-ireland-ireland/
InterTradeIreland. "Employment Level of Businesses with Cross Border Sales in The Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland (Uk) from 4th Quarter 2016 to 4th Quarter 2017*." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/886848/cross-border-employment-level-northern-ireland-ireland/
InterTradeIreland, Employment level of businesses with cross border sales in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland (UK) from 4th quarter 2016 to 4th quarter 2017* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/886848/cross-border-employment-level-northern-ireland-ireland/ (last visited January 05, 2025)
Employment level of businesses with cross border sales in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland (UK) from 4th quarter 2016 to 4th quarter 2017* [Graph], InterTradeIreland, January 15, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/886848/cross-border-employment-level-northern-ireland-ireland/