Due to travel restrictions relating to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the number of travel and tourism jobs in the United States decreased by 7.6 percent from 2019 to 2022. In 2022, the travel and tourism industry contributed roughly 16.2 million jobs to the U.S. economy.
Contribution of travel and tourism to employment in the United States in 2019 and 2022
(in millions)
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WTTC. (May 9, 2023). Contribution of travel and tourism to employment in the United States in 2019 and 2022 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419076/contribution-of-travel-and-tourism-to-employment-us/
WTTC. "Contribution of travel and tourism to employment in the United States in 2019 and 2022 (in millions)." Chart. May 9, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419076/contribution-of-travel-and-tourism-to-employment-us/
WTTC. (2023). Contribution of travel and tourism to employment in the United States in 2019 and 2022 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419076/contribution-of-travel-and-tourism-to-employment-us/
WTTC. "Contribution of Travel and Tourism to Employment in The United States in 2019 and 2022 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419076/contribution-of-travel-and-tourism-to-employment-us/
WTTC, Contribution of travel and tourism to employment in the United States in 2019 and 2022 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419076/contribution-of-travel-and-tourism-to-employment-us/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Contribution of travel and tourism to employment in the United States in 2019 and 2022 (in millions) [Graph], WTTC, May 9, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419076/contribution-of-travel-and-tourism-to-employment-us/