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Tourism industries: total employment in the UK 2017, by sector

Number of employees in the tourism industry in the United Kingdom in 2017, by sector (in 1000s)

The data displays estimated figures for total employment in the tourism industries in the UK in 2017, by industry sector. Employment in accommodation services for visitors was estimated to be around 425.8 thousand that year.

Food and beverage serving activities	1560.9
Sport and recreation activities	493.9
Accommodation for visitors	425.8
Cultural activities	280.2
Road passenger transport services	224.6
Travel agencies & other reservation services	126.8
Railway passenger transport services	79.8
Air passenger transport services	61.2
Transport equipment rental services	36.6
Exhibitions & Conferences etc	35.5
Water passenger transport services	20.6

Tourism industries: total employment in the UK 2017, by sector

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