This graph depicts the total direct, indirect and induced employment contributed by the meetings industry in the United States in 2009 and 2012. Induced employment was approximately 2.5 million in 2009.
Contribution to employment by the meetings industry in the United States in 2009 and 2012*
(in millions)
* Employment includes full-time and part-time jobs. The term meeting in this context is defined as gathering of 10 or more participants for a minimum of four hours in a contracted venue. Meetings include conventions, conferences, congresses, trade shows and exhibtions, incentive meetings, corporate / business meetings, and other meetings that meet the aforemenioned criteria.
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Convention Industry Council. (January 30, 2014). Contribution to employment by the meetings industry in the United States in 2009 and 2012* (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/197556/total-employment-in-the-us-meeting-industry/
Convention Industry Council. "Contribution to employment by the meetings industry in the United States in 2009 and 2012* (in millions)." Chart. January 30, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/197556/total-employment-in-the-us-meeting-industry/
Convention Industry Council. (2014). Contribution to employment by the meetings industry in the United States in 2009 and 2012* (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/197556/total-employment-in-the-us-meeting-industry/
Convention Industry Council. "Contribution to Employment by The Meetings Industry in The United States in 2009 and 2012* (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jan 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/197556/total-employment-in-the-us-meeting-industry/
Convention Industry Council, Contribution to employment by the meetings industry in the United States in 2009 and 2012* (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/197556/total-employment-in-the-us-meeting-industry/ (last visited December 31, 2024)
Contribution to employment by the meetings industry in the United States in 2009 and 2012* (in millions) [Graph], Convention Industry Council, January 30, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/197556/total-employment-in-the-us-meeting-industry/
