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Table 395 (Pro., Serv., Sight.,)
Tourist industry (Direct Employment) (2003 - 2004)
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Employment Number of Establishments Managerial Scientific and Professional Technical Clerical allied and Supervisory Manual and Operative Total
                                                          Year     Establishments     2003 2004 2003 2004 2003 2004 2003 2004 2003 2004
Hotels and Restaurants 1010 1077 3958 4774 17755 19153 8432 10427 30145 34354
Travel Agents, Tour Operators 440 454 2117 2681 3076 3356 849 1055 6042 7092
Airlines 21 26 680 983 2100 2688 805 942 3585 4613
Agencies providing recreational facilities 9 14 15 28 70 89 43 63 128 180
Tourist shops 216 222 390 425 1378 1554 866 1050 2634 3029
Guides ­ ­ ­ ­ 2080 2460 ­ ­ 2080 2460
National Tourist organization 1 1 115 64 122 94 170 121 407 279
State sector 16 16 510 523 550 566 630 680 1690 1769
Total 1713 1810 7785 9478 27131 29960 11795 14338 46711 53776
© 2009, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) 
Source: 
Ceylon Tourist Board
Revised:  2009(y)/01(m)/20(d)
Chief Editor:
   Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
     The Head, Department of Management Studies
     University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka