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Statista

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Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS): Industries at a Glance - Accommodation

Industry data and statistics related to lodging and accomodation services. BLS data includes workforce statistics, earnings, hours, injuries, and workplace trends.

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BLS Industries at a Glance - Food Services and Drinking Places

Provides data on workforce statistics, earnings and hours, fatalities, injuries, and illnesses, and workplace trends from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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BLS Industries at a Glance - Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

Provides data on workforce statistics, earnings and hours, fatalities, injuries, and illnesses, and workplace trends from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Hospitality and Tourism (Gale OneFile)

Gale OneFile: Hospitality and Tourism provides access to topics including the cultural and economic aspects of travel and tourism. Hospitality and Tourism offers current and relevant content on both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism industries.

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SPORTDiscus with Full Text

International citations on exercise, physiology, physical education and health, parks and recreation, recreation therapy, sports and sports medicine.

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ProQuest Central

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Google Scholar

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