Home Business Statistics UK 2015

Home Business UK Statistics 2015 5 Million „people in the UK are self-employed. 4.6 million have indicated that self- employment is their main job. 1 in 7 of the UK's total working population is self-employed. The Average Self-Employed Person Based on 2014 figures 47 years old Male From London Works 40 hours a week The Self-Employed Selfie The Homepreneur Over 60% of new UK businesses are now started at home. Female (64%) Not a mother (72%) Nearly 30% of new home businesses were established during 2014. From South East England (19.28%) First attempt to run a business (69%) ... Top 3 Industries for Home Businesses Age Range 35 30 25 20 15 Men Women Creative Industry (34%) Business Services (29%) Retail (17%) 10 Business Services (29%) Creative Industry (24%) Consulting (19%) 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+ Infographic by ASHBURNHAM Note: INSURANCE SERVICES www.ashburnham-insurance.co.uk SOURCES: Please credit with a link to us should you wish to embed this infographic on your own blog. Thank you! Office for National Statistics: Self-employed workers in the UK -2014 http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/dcp171776_374941.pdf Enterprise Nation: The Home Business Report https://www.enterprisenation.com/blog/posts/britain-s-army-of-2-9-million- homepreneurs-hold-key-to-local-economic-growth Percentage (%)