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| Market Profile: Australia
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| Australia
Arrivals
to the U.S. |
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TRENDS
IN ARRIVALS (in thousands)
|
| Year |
1993
|
1994
|
1995
|
1996
|
1997
|
1998
|
1999
|
% Change 1999/1993
|
| Arrivals |
449
|
407
|
424
|
463
|
501
|
461
|
483
|
8%
|
| % Change |
-8%
|
-9%
|
4%
|
9%
|
8%
|
-8%
|
5%
|
|
|
TRENDS IN RECEIPTS* (in
millions)
|
| Year |
1993
|
1994
|
1995
|
1996
|
1997
|
1998
|
1999
|
% Change 1999/1993
|
| Receipts |
$1,428
|
$1,431
|
$1,639
|
$1,709
|
$1,839
|
$1,562
|
$1,735
|
21%
|
| % Change |
20%
|
0%
|
15%
|
4%
|
8%
|
-15%
|
11%
|
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AUSTRALIAN VISITATION ESTIMATES
(Market Share & Volume in thousands)
VISITATION TO CENSUS REGIONS AND STATES
|
| |
Market Share 1999
|
Volume 1999
|
Market Share 1998
|
Volume 1998
|
| PACIFIC |
62.20%
|
300
|
61.80%
|
285
|
| MOUNTAIN |
27.50%
|
133
|
28.60%
|
132
|
| MIDDLE ATLANTIC |
25.40%
|
123
|
24.50%
|
113
|
| SOUTH ATLANTIC |
23.40%
|
113
|
22.30%
|
103
|
| PACIFIC ISLANDS |
18.40%
|
89
|
16.30%
|
75
|
| EAST NORTH CENTRAL |
10.90%
|
53
|
10.10%
|
47
|
| WEST SOUTH CENTRAL |
8.90%
|
43
|
11.40%
|
53
|
| NEW ENGLAND |
6.10%
|
29
|
5.80%
|
27
|
| California |
58.60%
|
283
|
58.50%
|
270
|
| New York |
22.70%
|
110
|
21.50%
|
99
|
| Hawaii |
18.40%
|
89
|
16.30%
|
75
|
| Nevada |
17.70%
|
85
|
17.20%
|
79
|
| Florida |
12.80%
|
62
|
12.30%
|
57
|
| Colorado |
7.00%
|
34
|
7.10%
|
33
|
| Illinois |
6.50%
|
31
|
6.50%
|
30
|
| Texas |
**
|
**
|
7.30%
|
34
|
| Arizona |
**
|
**
|
6.30%
|
29
|
| Washington |
**
|
**
|
5.80%
|
27
|
| Massachusetts |
**
|
**
|
4.70%
|
22
|
| VISITATION TO THE CITIES |
| |
Market Share 1999
|
Volume 1999
|
Market Share 1998
|
Volume 1998
|
| Los Angeles |
37.90%
|
183
|
36.90%
|
170
|
| San Francisco |
23.60%
|
114
|
23.00%
|
106
|
| New York City |
22.10%
|
107
|
20.00%
|
92
|
| Las Vegas |
16.50%
|
80
|
15.90%
|
73
|
| Oahu/Honolulu |
14.90%
|
72
|
13.90%
|
64
|
| Anaheim |
11.80%
|
57
|
11.40%
|
53
|
| District of Columbia (Greater Metropolitan) |
8.10%
|
39
|
7.70%
|
35
|
| San Diego |
7.40%
|
36
|
6.00%
|
28
|
| Orlando |
**
|
**
|
7.00%
|
32
|
| Chicago |
**
|
**
|
6.30%
|
29
|
| Seattle |
**
|
**
|
4.90%
|
23
|
| Boston |
**
|
**
|
4.30%
|
20
|
| SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percentage Point Change) |
| |
1999
|
1998
|
% Point Change***
|
| Purpose of Trip: (multiple response) |
|
|
|
| Vacation / Holiday |
66%
|
64%
|
3
|
| Visit Friends and Relatives |
44%
|
42%
|
3
|
| Business |
33%
|
36%
|
-4
|
| Attend Convention |
14%
|
16%
|
-1
|
| Prepaid Package |
19%
|
21%
|
-2
|
| First International Trip |
27%
|
28%
|
-1
|
| Transportation Types Used in U.S.: (multiple response) |
|
|
|
| Airline in U.S. |
49%
|
51%
|
-2
|
| Rented Automobile |
32%
|
37%
|
-5
|
| Private Automobile |
33%
|
32%
|
2
|
| Bus between Cities |
12%
|
13%
|
-1
|
| Rail between Cities |
11%
|
10%
|
1
|
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SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS
(by Percent Change)
|
| |
1999
|
1998
|
% Change
|
| Average Length of Stay in U.S. (nights) |
23.7
|
21
|
13%
|
| Daily Visitor Spending in U.S. |
$85
|
$101
|
-16%
|
| Average Number of States Visited |
2.2
|
2.1
|
5%
|
| Notes: |
| |
Only the census regions, states, and cities are displayed
that have a statistically reliable respondent base for the survey year(s). |
| * |
Excluding passenger fare receipts/exports. |
| ** |
Not displayed due to low respondent base for this
survey year. |
| *** |
Variance due to rounding. |
| n/a |
Information not available. |
| Source: |
U.S. Department of Commerce,
ITA, Tourism Industries; Bureau of Economic Analysis |
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| Publication Date: |
Oct-00 |
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