This statistic presents the direct contribution of the travel and tourism industry to employment in the United Kingdom from 2012 to 2018, with an additional forecast for 2028. Travel and tourism directly contributed to employment by generating approximately 1.72 million jobs in the UK in 2017.
Direct contribution of travel and tourism to employment in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2028 (in 1000 jobs)
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Expenditure
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Employment
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- Basic Statistic Travel and tourism's total contribution to employment in the UK 2019-2022
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WTTC. (March 22, 2018). Direct contribution of travel and tourism to employment in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2028 (in 1000 jobs) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 06, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/598108/travel-and-tourism-employment-direct-contribution-united-kingdom-uk/
WTTC. "Direct contribution of travel and tourism to employment in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2028 (in 1000 jobs)." Chart. March 22, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/598108/travel-and-tourism-employment-direct-contribution-united-kingdom-uk/
WTTC. (2018). Direct contribution of travel and tourism to employment in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2028 (in 1000 jobs). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/598108/travel-and-tourism-employment-direct-contribution-united-kingdom-uk/
WTTC. "Direct Contribution of Travel and Tourism to Employment in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2012 to 2028 (in 1000 Jobs)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/598108/travel-and-tourism-employment-direct-contribution-united-kingdom-uk/
WTTC, Direct contribution of travel and tourism to employment in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2028 (in 1000 jobs) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/598108/travel-and-tourism-employment-direct-contribution-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 06, 2023)
Direct contribution of travel and tourism to employment in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2028 (in 1000 jobs) [Graph], WTTC, March 22, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/598108/travel-and-tourism-employment-direct-contribution-united-kingdom-uk/