Business Confidence Indicators Results by size of the establishment Appropriate regulation. Perception of benefit due to the substitution of prior authorisations for affidavits of liability Units: percentages, (Total establishments: absolute value) Total establishments 1. State Administration: Yes 1. State Administration: No 1. State Administration: Not applicable 2. Autonomous Community Administration: Yes 2. Autonomous Community Administration: No 2. Autonomous Community Administration: Not applicable 3. Local Administration: Yes 3. Local Administration: No 3. Local Administration: Not applicable National total 2019 5,533 7.97 45.78 46.25 9.13 47.24 43.63 9.25 47.33 43.41 2018 6,157 7.18 46.40 46.42 8.35 47.54 44.11 8.23 47.69 44.08 2017 6,473 7.57 44.35 48.08 8.68 46.04 45.28 8.73 46.39 44.88 2016 6,229 6.77 44.63 48.60 7.93 45.93 46.14 7.47 46.46 46.07 2015 6,196 6.57 41.45 51.99 7.09 43.25 49.66 7.30 43.42 49.29 2014 5,890 5.52 42.82 51.66 6.26 43.99 49.75 6.52 44.04 49.44 2013 5,544 5.63 42.44 51.93 5.93 44.07 50.00 5.70 44.14 50.16 Fewer than 10 wage earners 2019 2,151 4.42 41.89 53.70 5.58 43.98 50.44 6.65 44.40 48.95 2018 2,527 3.72 44.64 51.64 5.42 45.43 49.15 6.17 45.71 48.12 2017 2,756 4.32 41.51 54.17 5.73 42.96 51.31 6.35 43.07 50.58 2016 2,614 3.60 42.85 53.56 5.05 43.99 50.96 5.43 45.07 49.50 2015 2,657 3.95 40.27 55.78 4.93 42.15 52.92 5.68 42.23 52.09 2014 2,541 3.27 40.85 55.88 4.17 41.68 54.15 5.51 41.24 53.25 2013 2,354 3.44 41.59 54.97 4.08 43.37 52.55 4.33 43.42 52.25 10 to 49 wage earners 2019 1,351 8.81 49.07 42.12 10.14 50.48 39.38 10.66 50.26 39.08 2018 1,490 7.72 48.46 43.83 9.53 50.13 40.34 9.26 50.87 39.87 2017 1,541 8.57 44.65 46.79 9.67 46.72 43.61 10.12 46.92 42.96 2016 1,497 7.28 46.09 46.63 8.48 47.70 43.82 8.22 47.96 43.82 2015 1,473 6.59 41.75 51.66 7.33 43.52 49.15 8.08 44.06 47.86 2014 1,447 5.32 43.26 51.42 6.91 43.88 49.21 6.70 44.71 48.58 2013 1,388 6.48 41.71 51.80 6.63 43.52 49.86 6.77 43.37 49.86 50 to 199 wage earners 2019 874 10.98 48.05 40.96 12.81 49.20 37.99 11.33 49.43 39.24 2018 960 10.52 49.27 40.21 10.52 51.15 38.33 10.63 50.63 38.75 2017 1,012 8.79 47.63 43.58 10.57 49.31 40.12 9.19 50.59 40.22 2016 991 9.79 48.03 42.18 11.40 49.04 39.56 10.29 48.84 40.87 2015 985 8.73 44.67 46.60 8.53 47.51 43.96 7.82 47.61 44.57 2014 946 5.92 46.93 47.15 6.87 48.73 44.40 6.13 48.73 45.14 2013 893 6.49 44.68 48.82 6.72 46.25 47.03 5.38 46.70 47.93 200 to 999 wage earners 2019 677 12.26 48.89 38.85 13.44 49.63 36.93 12.26 49.19 38.55 2018 730 12.74 44.93 42.33 13.01 45.62 41.37 10.27 45.34 44.38 2017 745 13.69 49.53 36.78 13.96 51.68 34.36 13.42 52.21 34.36 2016 747 10.71 43.51 45.78 11.24 45.11 43.64 8.70 46.18 45.11 2015 734 11.04 41.83 47.14 11.17 42.51 46.32 9.81 42.51 47.68 2014 675 11.56 45.04 43.41 10.81 47.11 42.07 9.78 47.41 42.81 2013 668 10.18 43.86 45.96 9.88 44.91 45.21 8.83 45.21 45.96 More than 1000 wage earners 2019 480 10.00 45.42 44.58 9.38 45.83 44.79 8.96 45.83 45.21 2018 450 8.67 45.78 45.56 8.67 46.22 45.11 8.00 45.78 46.22 2017 419 11.46 44.87 43.68 10.50 45.82 43.68 9.79 45.82 44.39 2016 380 11.05 44.47 44.47 10.00 45.79 44.21 8.68 44.47 46.84 2015 347 10.95 39.19 49.86 9.80 40.06 50.14 9.51 39.77 50.72 2014 281 11.03 39.15 49.82 8.90 41.99 49.11 8.19 41.99 49.82 2013 241 6.22 42.74 51.04 6.22 43.57 50.21 5.39 43.15 51.45 Notes: Source: National Statistics Institute