How Businesses Expect to Do in 2001
 
Businesses in Kauai, Maui and Hawaii Counties

Sales change, projected 2000 to 2001
SaleChgNext Frequency Percent Cumulative
Frequency		 Cumulative
Percent
Increased 119 62.63 119 62.63
Decreased 14 7.37 133 70.00
Stayed the same 51 26.84 184 96.84
Don't know/refused 6 3.16 190 100.00
 
Percent sales change, projected 2000 to 2001
pctSaleChgNextYr Frequency Percent Cumulative
Frequency		 Cumulative
Percent
Will decline more than 10% 7 4.05 7 4.05
Will decline from 1% to 10% 2 1.16 9 5.20
No change 54 31.21 63 36.42
Will increase up to 10% 59 34.10 122 70.52
Will increase from 11% to 40% 37 21.39 159 91.91
Will increase 41% or more 14 8.09 173 100.00

Frequency Missing = 17

 

Change in employees for 2001
EmpChgNext Frequency Percent Cumulative
Frequency		 Cumulative
Percent
Increased 46 24.21 46 24.21
Decreased 5 2.63 51 26.84
Stayed the same 135 71.05 186 97.89
Don't know/refused 4 2.11 190 100.00
 
2001 plans: Hire additional employees
HireNext Frequency Percent Cumulative
Frequency		 Cumulative
Percent
Definitely planning 25 13.16 25 13.16
Possibly planning 56 29.47 81 42.63
Definitely not planning 108 56.84 189 99.47
Don't know/refused 1 0.53 190 100.00
 
2001 plans: Make a Capital investment
CapitalNext Frequency Percent Cumulative
Frequency		 Cumulative
Percent
Definitely planning 42 22.11 42 22.11
Possibly planning 46 24.21 88 46.32
Definitely not planning 86 45.26 174 91.58
Don't know/refused 16 8.42 190 100.00
 
2001 plans: Develop a new product line
ProductNext Frequency Percent Cumulative
Frequency		 Cumulative
Percent
Definitely planning 30 15.79 30 15.79
Possibly planning 37 19.47 67 35.26
Definitely not planning 118 62.11 185 97.37
Don't know/refused 5 2.63 190 100.00
 
2001 plans: Move into a new office or building
MoveNext Frequency Percent Cumulative
Frequency		 Cumulative
Percent
Definitely planning 14 7.37 14 7.37
Possibly planning 22 11.58 36 18.95
Definitely not planning 152 80.00 188 98.95
Don't know/refused 2 1.05 190 100.00