According to a December 2024 study, total employment in the United States' cruise industry, including direct, indirect, and induced employment, increased by 27 percent in 2023 over the previous year. As estimated, the cruise industry in the U.S. contributed to 290,000 jobs overall in 2023. Of these, 142,000 jobs were supported by direct effects based on the cruise industry expenditure.
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Total employment in the cruise industry in the United States from 2021 to 2023
(in 1,000s)
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CLIA, & Tourism Economics. (April 28, 2025). Total employment in the cruise industry in the United States from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 28, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/201342/employement-in-the-cruise-line-industry-since-2007/
CLIA, und Tourism Economics. "Total employment in the cruise industry in the United States from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. April 28, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/201342/employement-in-the-cruise-line-industry-since-2007/
CLIA, Tourism Economics. (2025). Total employment in the cruise industry in the United States from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/201342/employement-in-the-cruise-line-industry-since-2007/
CLIA, and Tourism Economics. "Total Employment in The Cruise Industry in The United States from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Apr 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/201342/employement-in-the-cruise-line-industry-since-2007/
CLIA & Tourism Economics, Total employment in the cruise industry in the United States from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/201342/employement-in-the-cruise-line-industry-since-2007/ (last visited June 28, 2025)
Total employment in the cruise industry in the United States from 2021 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], CLIA, & Tourism Economics, April 28, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/201342/employement-in-the-cruise-line-industry-since-2007/
