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Montana People And Jobs: The Tourism Connection, Norma P. Nickerson Oct 2012

Montana People And Jobs: The Tourism Connection, Norma P. Nickerson

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The purpose of this report was to further understand employment in the Montana tourism industry based on a random sample phone interview of the general population of Montana’s workforce. The workforce sample surveyed was 2,340, and 400 were in a tourism-related business in 2011. Seventeen percent of Montana’s workforce was employed in a tourism related job in 2011, equating to nearly 81,000 jobs of the total Montana workforce of over 476,000.


The Montana Tourism Industry: The People And The Businesses, Christine Oschell Aug 2012

The Montana Tourism Industry: The People And The Businesses, Christine Oschell

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The purpose of this study was to understand more about tourism industry business owners and employees, their employment history and their perception of the benefits that have come from their job in tourism. Another important aspect of this study is determining where Montana tourism businesses spend their money.


Employment And Wages: The Travel Industry In Montana, Thale Dillon Jul 2000

Employment And Wages: The Travel Industry In Montana, Thale Dillon

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This reports provides up-to-date information in order to explain some of the concerns regarding issues of employment and wages in Montana's travel industry as well as to serve as an update for ITRR's Research Note 22, Jobs & Wages: The Tourism Industry Dilemma, published in 1995.


Jobs & Wages: The Tourism Industry Dilemma, Neal A. Christensen, Norma P. Nickerson Jan 1995

Jobs & Wages: The Tourism Industry Dilemma, Neal A. Christensen, Norma P. Nickerson

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Designed to provide background information for the debate about the merits of tourism-related employment. This report utilizes a combination of primary and secondary data along with IMPLAN analysis to describe the structure of tourism jobs throughout the Montana economy and to make some comparisons with other industries.