| Market Profile: Australia |
| Australian Arrivals to the U.S. |
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TRENDS IN ARRIVALS (in thousands) |
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Year |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
% Change 1997/1991 |
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Arrivals |
471 |
487 |
449 |
407 |
424 |
463 |
501 |
6% |
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% Change |
n/a |
3% |
-8% |
-9% |
4% |
9% |
8% |
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TRENDS IN RECEIPTS* (in millions) |
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Year |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
% Change 1997/1991 |
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Receipts |
$1,053 |
$1,193 |
$1,428 |
$1,431 |
$1,639 |
$1,709 |
$1,839 |
75% |
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% Change |
n/a |
13% |
20% |
0% |
15% |
4% |
8% |
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AUSTRALIAN VISITATION ESTIMATES (Market Share & Volume in thousands) |
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VISITATION TO THE STATES |
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Market Share 1997 |
Volume 1997 |
Market Share 1996 |
Volume 1996 |
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California |
57.2% |
287 |
59.1% |
274 |
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New York |
20.9% |
105 |
21.2% |
98 |
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Hawaii |
20.6% |
103 |
20.0% |
93 |
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Nevada |
17.0% |
85 |
17.0% |
79 |
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Florida |
13.2% |
66 |
11.3% |
52 |
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Colorado |
7.3% |
37 |
5.6% |
26 |
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Arizona |
7.0% |
35 |
7.5% |
35 |
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Illinois |
6.7% |
34 |
7.5% |
35 |
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Louisiana |
5.5% |
28 |
5.4% |
25 |
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Texas |
5.4% |
27 |
5.9% |
27 |
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Washington |
5.4% |
27 |
5.7% |
26 |
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Massachusetts |
5.4% |
27 |
7.4% |
34 |
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VISITATION TO THE CITIES |
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Market Share 1997 |
Volume 1997 |
Market Share 1996 |
Volume 1996 |
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Los Angeles |
36.4% |
182 |
38.1% |
176 |
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San Francisco |
23.6% |
118 |
25.1% |
116 |
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New York City |
19.5% |
98 |
19.7% |
91 |
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Las Vegas |
16.1% |
81 |
16.2% |
75 |
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Oahu/Honolulu |
15.9% |
80 |
16.6% |
77 |
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Anaheim |
10.9% |
55 |
12.1% |
56 |
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Orlando |
7.8% |
39 |
5.8% |
27 |
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District of Columbia (Greater Metropolitan) |
7.8% |
39 |
10.1% |
47 |
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Chicago |
6.4% |
32 |
7.3% |
34 |
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San Diego |
6.0% |
30 |
6.2% |
29 |
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New Orleans |
5.4% |
27 |
5.0% |
23 |
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Boston |
4.9% |
25 |
6.6% |
31 |
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Seattle |
4.8% |
24 |
5.1% |
24 |
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SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percentage Point Change) |
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1997 |
1996 |
% Point Change |
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Purpose of Trip: (multiple response) |
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Vacation / Holiday |
65% |
63% |
2 |
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Visit Friends and Relatives |
37% |
38% |
-1 |
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Business |
37% |
37% |
-0 |
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Attend Convention |
16% |
17% |
-1 |
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Prepaid Package |
21% |
22% |
-1 |
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First International Trip |
31% |
31% |
-1 |
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Transportation Types Used in U.S.: (multiple response) |
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Airline in U.S. |
49% |
52% |
-3 |
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Rented Automobile |
34% |
37% |
-3 |
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Private Automobile |
34% |
31% |
4 |
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Bus between Cities |
11% |
12% |
-1 |
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Rail between Cities |
10% |
9% |
1 |
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SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percent Change) |
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1997 |
1996 |
% Change |
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Average Length of Stay in U.S. (nights) |
23.0 |
22.3 |
3% |
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Daily Visitor Spending in U.S. |
$88 |
$99 |
-11% |
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Average Number of States Visited |
2.2 |
2.3 |
-4% |
| Notes: | |||
| * | Excluding passenger fare receipts/exports. | ||
| n/a | Information not available. | ||
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Sources:
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| Publication Date: | July 1998 |