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Hospitality and tourism industry: workforce numbers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2014
Hospitality and tourism industry: workforce numbers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2014
Employment in the hospitality and tourism workforce in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014, by sector
by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Oct 1, 2015
This statistic presents the workforce numbers in the hospitality and tourism sector in the United Kingdom (UK) by industry in 2014. Over 280 thousand employees worked in hotels in 2014, while restaurants employed more than 800 thousand workers.
Employment in the hospitality and tourism workforce in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014, by sector
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| Workforce number | |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 803,638 |
| Hospitality services | 375,054 |
| Pubs, bars and nightclubs | 340,215 |
| Visitor attractions | 295,727 |
| Hotels | 281,311 |
| Food and service management | 196,804 |
| Holiday parks and other short-stay accommodation | 81,024 |
| Museum and cultural attractions | 63,437 |
| Tourist services | 32,764 |
| Organisation of conventions and trade shows | 31,218 |
| Camp sites and other accommodation | 29,011 |
| Workforce number | |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 803,638 |
| Hospitality services | 375,054 |
| Pubs, bars and nightclubs | 340,215 |
| Visitor attractions | 295,727 |
| Hotels | 281,311 |
| Food and service management | 196,804 |
| Holiday parks and other short-stay accommodation | 81,024 |
| Museum and cultural attractions | 63,437 |
| Tourist services | 32,764 |
| Organisation of conventions and trade shows | 31,218 |
| Camp sites and other accommodation | 29,011 |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Oct 1, 2015
This statistic presents the workforce numbers in the hospitality and tourism sector in the United Kingdom (UK) by industry in 2014. Over 280 thousand employees worked in hotels in 2014, while restaurants employed more than 800 thousand workers.
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- October 2015
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 2014
- Supplementary notes
- Figures taken from the Labour Force Survey 2014, ONS.
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- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 2014
- Supplementary notes
- Figures taken from the Labour Force Survey 2014, ONS.
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