This statistic illustrates the proportion of female senior executives within hospitality, travel and leisure companies in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2017, by subsector. Close to 30 percent of senior executives in travel companies were female at the time of survey. Airlines had among the lowest representation of females in senior roles at 20 percent.
Proportion of female senior executives within hospitality, travel and leisure in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2017, by subsector
Leaders in the travel, hospitality and leisure sectors
Supplementary notes
* 100 leaders were interviews from companies within the travel, hospitality and leisure sectors. Additionally data from 134 companies and verified by senior representatives of 105 organizations. Companies included those with either a UK head office or a significant UK workforce from the following sub-sectors: airlines; casual dining; hotels; car hire; gaming; pubs; travel companies; transport; technology-based travel companies; and general leisure and hospitality businesses.
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PwC. (January 22, 2018). Proportion of female senior executives within hospitality, travel and leisure in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2017, by subsector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 13, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/876631/women-in-travel-hospitality-and-leisure-sectors-united-kingdom-uk/
PwC. "Proportion of female senior executives within hospitality, travel and leisure in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2017, by subsector." Chart. January 22, 2018. Statista. Accessed August 13, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/876631/women-in-travel-hospitality-and-leisure-sectors-united-kingdom-uk/
PwC. (2018). Proportion of female senior executives within hospitality, travel and leisure in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2017, by subsector. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 13, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/876631/women-in-travel-hospitality-and-leisure-sectors-united-kingdom-uk/
PwC. "Proportion of Female Senior Executives within Hospitality, Travel and Leisure in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of 2017, by Subsector." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/876631/women-in-travel-hospitality-and-leisure-sectors-united-kingdom-uk/
PwC, Proportion of female senior executives within hospitality, travel and leisure in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2017, by subsector Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/876631/women-in-travel-hospitality-and-leisure-sectors-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited August 13, 2022)
