B
Evidence Grade B
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1,700,000
1,700,000 -- jobs supported for US meetings and conventions industry (2012)
Meetings and conventions support over 1.7 million jobs throughout the United States alone.
- Stated as 'over 1.7 million jobs'
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Value
1,700,000
Unit
Count
Data Vintage
2012
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Convention Industry Council
Primary
Tier B
http://unifocus.com/content/technology-you-need-today’s-meeting-industry ↗
Source Article
The Technology You Need in Today’s Meeting Industry
Original Research
Convention Industry Council
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Methodology
Cited from 'The Economic Significance of Meetings to the U.S. Economy' quantitative research-based analysis
Methodology documented
Segmentation
Industrymarketing
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US meetings and conventions industry: 1,700,000 jobs supported. Source: Convention Industry Council (2012). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/meetings-support-1-7-million-jobs-us
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