Statistics and Analysis Directorate:Statistics Release – 6 May 2005
5. BANKRUPTCIES IN ENGLAND AND WALES – INDUSTRIAL ANALYSIS
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
2004
INDUSTRY
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
Q4
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
SELF EMPLOYED
AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE
155
157
183
173
183
132
151
204
34
35
47
65
57
MANUFACTURING
Food, drink and tobacco
18
21
17
18
10
19
14
7
0
1
4
0
2
Chemicals
5
7
4
2
2
6
2
6
0
2
2
0
2
Metals and engineering
413
378
385
306
339
257
242
376
48
57
148
62
109
Textiles and clothing
76
81
87
81
75
33
46
27
7
6
15
2
4
Timber and furniture
98
96
94
90
88
59
82
65
14
8
21
19
17
Paper, printing and publishing
104
101
112
80
75
70
58
63
12
15
19
11
18
Other
116
110
111
84
79
111
100
90
22
24
19
16
31
TOTAL
830
794
810
661
668
555
544
634
103
113
228
110
183
CONSTRUCTION AND TRANSPORT
Construction
2,182
1,919
1,911
1,741
1,783
1,637
1,781
1,658
433
454
434
402
368
Transport and communication
1,162
1,060
1,187
1,120
1,134
1,095
1,116
1,249
243
325
306
313
305
TOTAL
3,344
2,979
3,098
2,861
2,917
2,732
2,897
2,907
676
779
740
715
673
WHOLESALING
Food, drink and tobacco
62
53
45
49
40
48
33
28
4
8
10
4
6
Motor vehicles
28
20
22
29
20
14
15
13
4
5
3
3
2
Other
78
92
83
83
61
44
47
40
18
8
14
13
5
TOTAL
168
165
150
161
121
106
95
81
26
21
27
20
13
RETAILING
Food, drink and tobacco
546
514
438
424
347
311
251
280
58
67
77
66
70
Motor vehicles and filling stations
276
238
241
237
199
138
128
136
29
29
33
39
35
Other
1,048
971
1,032
801
792
680
609
621
149
153
146
151
171
TOTAL
1,870
1,723
1,711
1,462
1,338
1,129
988
1,037
236
249
256
256
276
SERVICES
Insurance
105
79
54
45
39
31
24
28
7
5
8
8
7
Other financial & business services
1,117
1,057
1,162
1,127
1,107
1,057
1,023
1,242
238
324
337
298
283
Hotels and catering
1,603
1,309
1,376
1,263
1,187
1,041
1,038
951
207
286
226
221
218
TOTAL
2,825
2,445
2,592
2,435
2,333
2,129
2,085
2,221
452
615
571
527
508
OTHER
2,077
2,157
2,179
2,199
2,279
2,071
2,379
2,480
581
625
586
607
662
TOTAL SELF EMPLOYED
11,269
10,420
10,723
9,952
9,839
8,854
9,139
9,564
2,108
2,437
2,455
2,300
2,372
OTHER INDIVIDUALS
Employees
2,625
3,141
4,357
4,601
5,525
5,900
7,101
9,528
1,807
2,151
2,397
2,534
2,446
No occupation and unemployed
3,051
3,384
4,457
4,856
5,848
6,965
8,978
12,643
2,233
3,097
3,146
3,344
3,056
Directors & promoters of companies
310
272
330
296
328
323
420
458
177
83
127
123
125
Occupation unknown
2,637
2,430
1,744
1,845
1,937
2,250
2,383
3,705
615
756
935
1,014
1,000
TOTAL OTHER INDIVIDUALS
8,623
9,227
10,888
11,598
13,638
15,438
18,882
26,334
4,832
6,087
6,605
7,015
6,627
TOTAL BANKRUPTCIES
19,892
19,647
21,611
21,550
23,477
24,292
28,021
35,898
6,940
8,524
9,060
9,315
8,999
Last updated on 19 April, 2006
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