Table 2 Tourism employment by industry, Canada

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  Tourism employment Growth Distribution
2002 2004 2002 2004
thousands of jobs percentage
Transportation 77.9 73.3 -5.9 12.8 12.0
Accommodation 160.5 161.6 0.7 26.3 26.5
Food and beverage services 144.7 145.3 0.4 23.7 23.8
Other tourism industries1 107.3 110.0 2.5 17.6 18.0
Total tourism industries 490.3 490.1 0.0 80.2 80.3
Other industries2 120.8 120.5 -0.2 19.8 19.7
Total tourism employment 611.1 610.6 -0.1 100.0 100.0
Notes:
1. Includes recreation and entertainment services and travel services industries.
2. Includes non-tourism industries that produce some commodities bought by tourists including groceries, alcoholic beverages from stores, motor vehicle parts and repair, motor vehicle fuel, toiletries etc.
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