The Human Resource Module of the Canadian Tourism Satellite Account Chris Jackson Chief, Research and Development Section Income and Expenditure Accounts Division Statistics Canada UNWTO Committee on Statistics and Macroeconomic Analysis Lisbon 26-28 March 2007
Outline of presentation What is the HRM? Sources and methods Key variables Selected results Future developments
The Tourism Human Resource Module Database of employment-related tourism statistics Concepts/definitions based on the TSA and SNEA reconciles TSA notion of employment with total employment Integrates and reconciles data from several sources
Sources and methods Annual benchmarks 1997-2005 from System of National Accounts Occupational distributions from 2001 Census Time series for occupations based on LFS (annual averages) Jobs attributable to tourism from National Tourism Indicators
Key analytical variables Number of jobs (1.8 million in 2005) Hours worked (2.7 billion) Compensation from employment ($48.6 billion) Note: all figures reported in this presentation are from Human Resource Module of the Tourism Satellite Account, update to 2005, Income and Expenditure Accounts Technical Series, no. 55, Statistics Canada, March 2006.
Key derived variables Jobs attributable to tourism (626 thousand in 2005) Of which 503 thousand in tourism industries Full-time equivalent employee jobs (1.3 million) Annual hours worked per employee job (1,537) average weekly hours (29.5) Annual earnings per employee job ($24,098) average weekly earnings ($462), hourly earnings ($15.68) Note: all figures reported in this presentation are from Human Resource Module of the Tourism Satellite Account, update to 2005, Income and Expenditure Accounts Technical Series, no. 55, Statistics Canada, March 2006.
Key categorical variables Industry Occupation Class of worker Full-time/part time Gender Age group Immigrant status
1.8 million jobs in tourism industries in 2005, up 15.4% from 1997; with 50% of jobs in food and beverages 1,800 1,750 1,700 Number of jobs in tourism industries Canada, 1997-2005 Accommodation Distribution of jobs across tourism industries, Canada, 2005 Air Total Thousands 1,650 1,600 1,550 Other Food and beverage services 1,500 Recreation and entertainment 1,450 1,400 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 Travel agent services 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% Source: Human Resource Module of Tourism Satellite Account, update to 2005, Income and Expenditure Accounts Technical Series, no. 55, Statistics Canada, March 2007.
2.5 billion hours worked in employee jobs in tourism industries in 2005, up 14% from 1997; longest work week in other 2,550 Hours worked in employee jobs in tourism industries, Canada 1997-2005 40 Hours of work and % PT employee jobs by industry, Canada, 2005 50% Millions 2,500 2,450 2,400 2,350 2,300 2,250 Hours per week 30 20 10 40% 30% 20% 10% 2,200 2,150 2,100 2,050 2,000 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 0 Accommodation Air Other Food and beverage services Recreation and entertainment Hours per week Travel agent services Total tourism industries % PT jobs 0% Source: Human Resource Module of Tourism Satellite Account, update to 2005, Income and Expenditure Accounts Technical Series, no. 55, Statistics Canada, March 2007.
$44 billion in labour income from jobs in tourism industries in 2005, up 46% from 1997; air pays highest hourly wage 50,000 Labour income in tourism industries, Canada, 1997-2005 30 Average hourly wage by industry, Canada, 2005 45,000 25 Millions 40,000 35,000 30,000 $ per hour 20 15 10 5 25,000 0 20,000 15,000 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 Accommodation Air Other Food and beverage Recreation and entertainment Travel agent services Total tourism industries Source: Human Resource Module of Tourism Satellite Account, update to 2005, Income and Expenditure Accounts Technical Series, no. 55, Statistics Canada, March 2007.
Self-employment accounted for 8% of jobs in tourism in 2005; self-employed work week 15% longer 20% Share of self-employment jobs by industry, Canada, 2005 50 Average work week by industry Canada, 2005 18% Self-em ployed 16% 40 Employees 14% 12% 10% 8% 6% Hours per week 30 20 10 0 Accommodation Air Other Food and beverage Recreation and entertainment Travel agent services Total tourism industries 4% 2% 0% Source: Human Resource Module of Tourism Satellite Account, update to 2005, Income and Expenditure Accounts Technical Series, no. 55, Statistics Canada, March 2007.
1.8 million jobs in tourism industries in 2005. 626 thousand jobs directly attributable to tourism, with 503 thousand of these in tourism industries 1,800 Jobs in tourism industries versus jobs attributable to tourism 1997-2005 1,600 1,400 Thousands 1,200 1,000 800 Jobs in tourism industries Jobs attributable to tourism in tourism industries Jobs attributable to tourism 600 400 200 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Source: Human Resource Module of Tourism Satellite Account, update to 2005, Income and Expenditure Accounts Technical Series, no. 55, Statistics Canada, March 2007.
Average hours per job in tourism 89% of that across all jobs in 2005; hourly compensation 70% of economy-wide average 1,800 Average annual hours worked in all jobs, Canada, 1997-2005 30 Average hourly compensation in all jobs, Canada, 1997-2005 1,750 25 Hours per year per job 1,700 1,650 1,600 1,550 1,500 1,450 Dollars per hour 20 15 10 5 1,400 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 0 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 Tourism industries Total economy Tourism industries Total economy Source: Human Resource Module of Tourism Satellite Account, update to 2005, Income and Expenditure Accounts Technical Series, no. 55, Statistics Canada, March 2007.
Jobs in tourism industries up 15% since 1997, 17% economy-wide; hourly compensation up 28% in tourism industries, 31% overall 5% Job growth, Canada, 1998-2005 7% Growth in hourly compensation Canada, 1998-2005 4% 6% Annual percent change 3% 2% 1% 0% -1% 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Annual percent change 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% -2% 0% 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Tourism industries Total economy Tourism industries Total economy Source: Human Resource Module of Tourism Satellite Account, update to 2005, Income and Expenditure Accounts Technical Series, no. 55, Statistics Canada, March 2007.
Future development Look into feasibility of building in regional dimension Examine possibility of more timely estimates Explore ways promote HRM as useful analytical tool