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| Market Profile: Australia |
| Australian Arrivals to the U.S. |
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Market Profile: Australia
AUSTRALIAN ARRIVALS TO THE U.S.
TRENDS IN ARRIVALS (in thousands)
| Year |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
% Change
2000/1994 |
| Arrivals |
407
|
424
|
463
|
501
|
461
|
483
|
540
|
33%
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| % Change |
-9%
|
4%
|
9%
|
8%
|
-8%
|
5%
|
12%
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TRENDS IN RECEIPTS* (in millions)
| Year |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 (pr) |
% Change
2000/1994 |
| Receipts |
$1,431
|
$1,639
|
$1,709
|
$1,839
|
$1,562
|
$1,735
|
$1,968
|
38%
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| % Change |
0%
|
15%
|
4%
|
8%
|
-15%
|
11%
|
13%
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AUSTRALIAN VISITATION ESTIMATES (Market Share & Volume in thousands)
VISITATION TO CENSUS REGIONS AND STATES
| Regions & States |
Market Share 2000 |
Volume 2000 |
Market Share 1999 |
Volume 1999 |
| PACIFIC |
64.1%
|
346
|
62.2%
|
300
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| MOUNTAIN |
32.7%
|
177
|
27.5%
|
133
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| MIDDLE ATLANTIC |
26.8%
|
145
|
25.4%
|
123
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| SOUTH ATLANTIC |
20.5%
|
111
|
23.4%
|
113
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| PACIFIC ISLANDS |
15.4%
|
83
|
18.4%
|
89
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| EAST NORTH CENTRAL |
**
|
**
|
10.9%
|
53
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| WEST SOUTH CENTRAL |
**
|
**
|
8.9%
|
43
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| NEW ENGLAND |
**
|
**
|
6.1%
|
29
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| California |
60.7%
|
328
|
58.6%
|
283
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| New York |
23.8%
|
129
|
22.7%
|
110
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| Nevada |
22.8%
|
123
|
17.7%
|
85
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| Hawaii |
14.9%
|
80
|
18.4%
|
89
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| Florida |
**
|
**
|
12.8%
|
62
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| Colorado |
**
|
**
|
7.0%
|
34
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| Illinois |
**
|
**
|
6.5%
|
31
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AUSTRALIAN VISITATION ESTIMATES (Market Share & Volume in thousands)
VISITATION TO THE CITIES (in thousands)
| Cities |
Market Share 2000 |
Volume 2000 |
Market Share 1999 |
Volume 1999 |
| Los Angeles |
35.9% |
194 |
37.9% |
183 |
| San Francisco |
24.1% |
130 |
23.6% |
114 |
| New York City |
22.9% |
124 |
22.1% |
107 |
| Las Vegas |
22.5% |
122 |
16.5% |
80 |
| Oahu/Honolulu |
14.9% |
80 |
14.9% |
72 |
| Anaheim |
** |
** |
11.8% |
57 |
| San Diego |
** |
** |
7.4% |
36 |
| Washington, DC |
** |
** |
8.1% |
39 |
SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percentage Point Change)
| |
2000 |
1999 |
% Point
Change*** |
| Purpose of Trip: (multiple response) |
| Vacation / Holiday |
67%
|
66%
|
0
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| Visit Friends and Relatives |
43%
|
44%
|
-1
|
| Business |
29%
|
33%
|
-4
|
| Attend Convention |
13%
|
14%
|
-1
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| Prepaid Package |
18%
|
19%
|
-1
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| First International Trip |
27%
|
27%
|
-1
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| Transportation Types Used in U.S.: (multiple response) |
| Airline in U.S. |
53%
|
49%
|
4
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| Rented Automobile |
33%
|
32%
|
1
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| Private Automobile |
30%
|
33%
|
-4
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| Bus between Cities |
17%
|
12%
|
5
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| Rail between Cities |
13%
|
11%
|
2
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SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percent Change)
| |
2000 |
1999 |
% Change |
| Average Length of Stay in U.S. (nights) |
22.7
|
23.7
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-4%
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| Daily Visitor Spending in U.S. |
$88
|
$85
|
4%
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| Average Number of States Visited |
2.2
|
2.2
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0%
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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.
pr = Preliminary
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, ITA, Tourism Industries; Bureau of Economic
Analysis
Publication Date: June 2001
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