*The question was phrased as follows: "Government wants to encourage better business behaviour. Which of the following would you consider to be important characteristics of good corporate behaviour by businesses? Please rate how important the following behaviours are to you in a business, on a scale where 1 = not at all important and 10 = very important."
Where numbers are missing: value was less than one percent.
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Views on financial companies investing in the United Kingdom (UK) economy in 2014
This statistic presents the importance of businesses in the financial services sector investing in the United Kingdom (UK) economy, according to British adults in 2014. More than one fourth of respondents (** percent) reported that investing in the UK economy was, to them, an important characteristic when engaging a financial business.
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Populus, & Social Market Foundation. (August 31, 2014). Importance of financial businesses investing in the UK economy according to adults in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/471644/uk-adults-views-on-business-behavior-investing-in-the-uk-economy/
Populus, und Social Market Foundation. "Importance of financial businesses investing in the UK economy according to adults in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014." Chart. August 31, 2014. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/471644/uk-adults-views-on-business-behavior-investing-in-the-uk-economy/
Populus, Social Market Foundation. (2014). Importance of financial businesses investing in the UK economy according to adults in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/471644/uk-adults-views-on-business-behavior-investing-in-the-uk-economy/
Populus, and Social Market Foundation. "Importance of Financial Businesses Investing in The Uk Economy According to Adults in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2014." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 31 Aug 2014, /statistics/471644/uk-adults-views-on-business-behavior-investing-in-the-uk-economy/
Populus & Social Market Foundation, Importance of financial businesses investing in the UK economy according to adults in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/471644/uk-adults-views-on-business-behavior-investing-in-the-uk-economy/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Importance of financial businesses investing in the UK economy according to adults in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 [Graph], Populus, & Social Market Foundation, August 31, 2014. [Online]. Available: /statistics/471644/uk-adults-views-on-business-behavior-investing-in-the-uk-economy/
