Results for Roy Morgan Business Confidence Rating* for component questions are as follows: |
2021 |
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Dec |
Interviews |
1,021 |
1,237 |
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Q1 Would you say the business is better off financially or worse off than it was at this time last year? |
Better off |
38 |
42 |
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Worse off |
38 |
34 |
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Question Difference |
0 |
8 |
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Q2 This time next year, do you expect the business to be better off financially or worse off than it is now? |
Better off |
50 |
46 |
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Worse off |
16 |
13 |
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Question Difference |
34 |
33 |
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Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially or bad times? |
Good times |
62 |
61 |
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Bad times |
35 |
37 |
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Question Difference |
27 |
24 |
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Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely? That in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times
during the next five years or so, or we'll have bad times? |
Good times |
57 |
56 |
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Bad times |
35 |
37 |
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Question Difference |
22 |
19 |
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Q5 Will the next 12 months be a good time to invest in growing the business or a bad time? |
Good time to invest |
53 |
55 |
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Bad time to invest |
33 |
35 |
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Question Difference |
20 |
20 |
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Monthly Roy Morgan Business Confidence Rating |
120.5 |
120.8 |
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*The Roy Morgan Business Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |