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Number of Tourism-related Establishments in Ontario, 2000-2007

March 2009


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Number of Tourism-related Businesses in Ontario, 2007

by employment size
                                                                             Number of Employees
 
Total

Indeter-

minate
1-4
5-9
10-19
ALL BUSINESSES
880,842
515,193
198,626
72,943
44,463
TOURISM-RELATED BUSINESSES
150,796
66,694
34,298
21,953
13,828
Retail
64,565
26,970
15,424
11,275
6,330
Transportation
6,795
5,744
414
205
168
Car Rental
1,366
721
258
250
65
Recreation & Entertainment
9,193
4,704
1,517
1,034
753
453920 - Art Dealers*
530
345
140
39
2
512130 - Motion Picture and Video Exhibition
257
52
10
55
40
711111 - Theatre (except Musical) Companies
503
384
68
19
14
711112 - Musical Theatre and Opera Companies
79
47
7
1
7
711120 - Dance Companies
78
49
17
6
4
711190 - Other Performing Arts Companies
37
26
4
4
1
711211 - Sports Teams and Clubs
231
145
37
14
11
711213 - Horse Race Tracks
819
580
151
45
19
711218 - Other Spectator Sports
246
188
26
14
4
711311 - Live Theatres and Other Performing Arts Presenters with Facilities
133
79
23
14
4
711319 - Sports Stadiums and Other Presenters with Facilities
125
76
24
12
2
712111 - Non-Commercial Art Museums and Galleries
92
42
21
18
2
712119 - Museums (except Art Museums and Galleries)
141
25
55
38
12
712120 - Historic and Heritage Sites
45
5
18
12
6
712130 - Zoos and Botanical Gardens
38
14
7
3
4
712190 - Other Heritage Institutions
68
17
21
23
1
713110 - Amusement and Theme Parks
95
62
3
4
7
713120 - Amusement Arcades
175
101
26
21
17
713210 - Casinos (except Casino Hotels)
14
4
3
1
1
713299 - All Other Gambling Industries
185
67
29
12
26
713910 - Golf Courses and Country Clubs
872
188
50
81
149
713920 - Skiing Facilities
67
32
3
3
2
713930 - Marinas
492
231
118
64
60
713940 - Fitness and Recreational Sports Centres
1,794
785
300
291
180
713950 - Bowling Centres
253
85
50
37
45
713990 - All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
1,824
1,075
306
203
133
Accomodation
4,831
2,224
958
547
411
721111 - Hotels
906
284
75
67
92
721112 - Motor Hotels
201
54
26
21
35
721113 - Resorts
294
120
57
22
23
721114 - Motels
986
380
270
177
107
721120 - Casino Hotels
-
-
-
-
-
721191 - Bed and Breakfast
369
279
57
20
11
721192 - Housekeeping Cottages and Cabins
478
281
109
48
28
721198 - All Other Traveller Accommodation
115
73
16
11
6
721211 - RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Campgrounds
682
362
170
84
44
721212 - Hunting and Fishing Camps
481
251
111
65
39
721213 - Recreational (except Hunting and Fishing) and Vacation Camps
319
140
67
32
26
Food & Beverage Services
32,373
11,083
6,180
5,006
4,691
Other Services
28,690
13,925
8,527
3,274
1,270
Travel Services
2,983
1,323
1,020
362
140
561510 - Travel Agencies
2,248
973
821
295
90
561520 - Tour Operators
425
192
108
44
39
561590 - Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services
310
158
91
23
11

 

Number of Tourism-related Businesses in Ontario, 2007

by employment size
                                                                             Number of Employees
 
20-49
50-99
100-199
200-499
500+
ALL BUSINESSES
29,334
10,858
5,373
2,883
1,169
TOURISM-RELATED BUSINESSES
9,088
3,116
1,181
498
140
Retail
2,618
996
653
253
46
Transportation
125
67
34
24
14
Car Rental
54
10
1
5
2
Recreation & Entertainment
731
265
127
44
18
453920 - Art Dealers*
4
-
-
-
-
512130 - Motion Picture and Video Exhibition
93
5
1
1
-
711111 - Theatre (except Musical) Companies
9
4
2
2
1
711112 - Musical Theatre and Opera Companies
7
2
2
4
2
711120 - Dance Companies
2
-
-
-
-
711190 - Other Performing Arts Companies
1
1
-
-
-
711211 - Sports Teams and Clubs
11
9
1
-
3
711213 - Horse Race Tracks
11
4
2
5
2
711218 - Other Spectator Sports
10
4
-
-
-
711311 - Live Theatres and Other Performing Arts Presenters with Facilities
6
2
2
1
2
711319 - Sports Stadiums and Other Presenters with Facilities
7
2
1
-
1
712111 - Non-Commercial Art Museums and Galleries
6
-
1
2
-
712119 - Museums (except Art Museums and Galleries)
7
2
1
1
-
712120 - Historic and Heritage Sites
4
-
-
-
-
712130 - Zoos and Botanical Gardens
5
1
2
2
-
712190 - Other Heritage Institutions
5
-
-
1
-
713110 - Amusement and Theme Parks
9
2
3
4
1
713120 - Amusement Arcades
5
2
3
-
-
713210 - Casinos (except Casino Hotels)
1
1
-
-
3
713299 - All Other Gambling Industries
42
5
3
-
1
713910 - Golf Courses and Country Clubs
217
117
66
4
-
713920 - Skiing Facilities
6
6
7
7
1
713930 - Marinas
16
3
-
-
-
713940 - Fitness and Recreational Sports Centres
135
74
23
6
-
713950 - Bowling Centres
32
3
-
1
-
713990 - All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
80
16
7
3
1
Accomodation
378
153
88
53
19
721111 - Hotels
179
93
60
41
15
721112 - Motor Hotels
45
17
2
1
-
721113 - Resorts
27
18
18
6
3
721114 - Motels
46
5
-
1
-
721120 - Casino Hotels
-
-
-
-
-
721191 - Bed and Breakfast
2
-
-
-
-
721192 - Housekeeping Cottages and Cabins
9
3
-
-
-
721198 - All Other Traveller Accommodation
6
2
-
-
1
721211 - RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Campgrounds
20
-
1
1
-
721212 - Hunting and Fishing Camps
11
1
3
-
-
721213 - Recreational (except Hunting and Fishing) and Vacation Camps
33
14
4
3
-
Food & Beverage Services
3,654
1,475
224
53
7
Other Services
1,441
121
39
60
33
Travel Services
87
29
15
6
1
561510 - Travel Agencies
49
12
4
3
1
561520 - Tour Operators
24
11
7
-
-
561590 - Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services
14
6
4
3
-

Source:
Statistics Canada, Canadian Business Patterns, December 2007