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Statista

Statista aggregates statistical information on over 60,000 topics from more than 18,000 sources, including market research institutes, trade organizations, scientific journals, government databases, and many other private and public resources.

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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)

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