Research and Data

Outdoor Industry Workforce Assessment

A collaborative effort, the report shows trends in workforce attraction and retention as well as diversity, equity and inclusion outcomes based on survey responses from industry business and organizations.

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Organization

Outdoor Industry Association

Publication Date

2022

Location

National or Global

Topic

IDEA

Workforce

Activity

Bicycling

Camping

Climbing

Equestrian

Fishing

Hiking/Running

Hunting

Motorized sports (boat, snowmobile, ATV, etc.)

Paddling

Winter sports (downhill, Nordic, tube, snowshoe, snowmobile)

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