Food and beverage serving activities recorded the highest number of employees in the tourism industries in the United Kingdom (UK). As estimated, employment in this segment reached about 1.6 million. Sports and recreation activities reported the second-highest figure, with an estimated employment of roughly 482 thousand.
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Estimated data. Figures refer to total tourism-related employment. Data on employment related to 'Other consumption products' is excluded from the statistic.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (April 21, 2020). Estimated number of employees in the tourism industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by sector (in 1000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/582623/tourism-industry-employment-united-kingdom-uk-by-sector/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Estimated number of employees in the tourism industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by sector (in 1000s)." Chart. April 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/582623/tourism-industry-employment-united-kingdom-uk-by-sector/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Estimated number of employees in the tourism industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by sector (in 1000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/582623/tourism-industry-employment-united-kingdom-uk-by-sector/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Estimated Number of Employees in The Tourism Industry in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2019, by Sector (in 1000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/582623/tourism-industry-employment-united-kingdom-uk-by-sector/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Estimated number of employees in the tourism industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by sector (in 1000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/582623/tourism-industry-employment-united-kingdom-uk-by-sector/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Estimated number of employees in the tourism industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by sector (in 1000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), April 21, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/582623/tourism-industry-employment-united-kingdom-uk-by-sector/