"Figure 2: The transportation and storage industry reported the lowest percentage of businesses that are currently trading fully, at 68%","" "Trading status, all businesses, broken down by industry, weighted by count, UK, 1 November to 14 November 2021 ","" "","" "Notes","1. Final weighted results, Wave 43 of the Office for National Statistics' (ONS') Business Insights and Conditions Survey (BICS). 2. Industries may not sum to 100% because of rounding and percentages less than 1% being removed for disclosure purposes. 3. ""Mining and quarrying"" and ""water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities"" have been removed for disclosure purposes, but their totals are included in ""All industries”. 4. The weighted percentage for ""permanently ceased trading"" can be affected by multiple businesses reporting this option over multiple waves." "Unit","%" "","" "Industries","Permanently ceased trading","Temporarily paused trading","Currently partially trading","Currently fully trading" "Human health and social work activities","*","*","4.8","94.8" "Real estate activities","*","*","10.1","89.5" "Manufacturing","2.7","5.6","4.4","87.2" "Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles","4.4","3.1","6.0","86.5" "Construction","1.3","4.6","9.7","84.4" "Accommodation and food service activities","3.2","5.4","7.4","84.0" "Education","5.1","5.1","6.1","83.7" "Arts entertainment and recreation","*","8.6","8.9","82.4" "Professional scientific and technical activities","3.9","4.1","11.2","80.8" "Information and communication","4.4","8.1","8.3","79.2" "Administrative and support service activities","6.5","6.6","8.7","78.2" "Other service activities","*","*","26.4","73.5" "Transportation and storage","7.1","19.2","5.9","67.8" "All businesses","3.6","5.4","8.7","82.2"