Research
Looking for definitive information on skills and training in hospitality, leisure, travel and tourism sector? Then you've come to the right place.
People 1st's researchers are the sector's leading employment research specialists and are well respected within both government and industry. The research team provides the evidence base for all of People 1st's activities and articulates industry needs to government policy makers.
The majority of our research is available to download free of charge - all you need to do is register your details by clicking the "register now" option at the top right of the screen.
The People 1st research team can be commissioned to undertake bespoke projects for sector businesses and partnership organisations. For further information, please click on the ‘how we can help you' section below.
Please choose from one of the categories below to view the relevant research documents:
Find out about the research that we do for businesses and partner organisations. | 
State Of The Nation 2010 The definitive overview of the sector's labour market across the UK. |
Reports Read the findings of our latest research projects. |
Case Studies Industry case studies related to our research. |
Industry Profiles Contains profile reports for the majority of our 14 sector industries. | Profiling the sector across the regions and nations of the UK. |
Sector Skills Agreements Comprehensive research on employer skills needs throughout the UK | 
Articles Articles on key sector issues, written by our research team. |
Industry Surveys Findings from online surveys People 1st has conducted with employers. | Dogfennau ymchwil sy'n berthnasol i Gymru'n benodol. |
Facts and Figures
Get a brief overview of the key facts and figures for the hospitality, leisure, travel and tourism sector here
Bespoke Research
We regularly conduct surveys for other organisations, such as trade associations and public sector agencies. If you want to utilise our expertise and would like us to conduct surveys on your behalf, then please contact Karen Roberts on 07778 506610, or email karen.roberts@people1st.co.uk to discuss your requirements.
