The chart illustrates the number of occupations in four tourism-related industries in a UK city over the course of 20 years, starting from 1989. Overall, there was an upward trend in the number of jobs of restaurants, as opposed to the data for sport and leisure, and travel and tours. Meanwhile, hotel employment displayed little change. In addition, restaurants registered the highest figures throughout the period, which peaked in 2004.
In the first year of the given period. There were around 1100 restaurant jobs, which was significantly higher than the data for the sport and leisure sector, at 850 jobs. The period between 1989 and 2004 saw a significant increase to 1600 after fifteen years in the former. This figure then decreased to 1300 at the end of the period. Meanwhile, the data for the latter saw a slight fall to bottom at 700 in 1994, followed by a dramatic rise to 1000 jobs after five years. This figure then fell to end at about 700 jobs.
Turning to the remaining sectors, they dispayed parallel patterns throughout the period. In 1989, hotels provided 1000 jobs, surpassing the data for travel and tours by 200 jobs. Both sectors experienced significant rises to 1400 hotel jobs and 1050 travel and tour jobs between 1989 and 2004, followed by decreased to about 1000 jobs and 400 jobs, respectively in the final year.
