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| Regional Profile: Western
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| Western European Arrivals to the U.S.
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Regional Profile: Western Europe
WESTERN EUROPEAN ARRIVALS TO THE U.S.
TRENDS IN ARRIVALS (in thousands)
| Year |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
% Change
2000/1994 |
| Arrivals |
7,865
|
8,492
|
9,377
|
10,007
|
10,274
|
10,847
|
11,175
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42%
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| % Change |
-6%
|
8%
|
10%
|
7%
|
3%
|
6%
|
3%
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TRENDS IN RECEIPTS* (in millions)
| Year |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 (pr) |
% Change
2000/1994 |
| Receipts |
$18,111
|
$19,974
|
$21,958
|
$22,065
|
$22,855
|
$24,397
|
$28,063
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55%
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| % Change |
-3%
|
10%
|
10%
|
0%
|
4%
|
7%
|
15%
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WESTERN EUROPEAN 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 |
| SOUTH ATLANTIC |
37.6%
|
4,202
|
34.7%
|
3,764
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| MIDDLE ATLANTIC |
32.1%
|
3,587
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32.5%
|
3,525
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| PACIFIC |
22.5%
|
2,514
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25.9%
|
2,809
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| MOUNTAIN |
13.2%
|
1,475
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14.2%
|
1,540
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| EAST NORTH CENTRAL |
9.8%
|
1,095
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10.3%
|
1,117
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| NEW ENGLAND |
9.0%
|
1,006
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9.7%
|
1,052
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| WEST SOUTH CENTRAL |
7.0%
|
782
|
6.9%
|
748
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| WEST NORTH CENTRAL |
2.7%
|
302
|
2.5%
|
271
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| PACIFIC ISLANDS |
2.3%
|
257
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2.2%
|
239
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| EAST SOUTH CENTRAL |
2.1%
|
235
|
2.0%
|
217
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| New York |
28.4%
|
3,174
|
28.5%
|
3,091
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| Florida |
25.9%
|
2,894
|
25.0%
|
2,712
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| California |
21.1%
|
2,358
|
24.3%
|
2,636
|
| Nevada |
8.3%
|
928
|
10.0%
|
1,085
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| Massachusetts |
7.2%
|
805
|
7.4%
|
803
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| Illinois |
5.8%
|
648
|
6.6%
|
716
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| Texas |
4.8%
|
536
|
4.8%
|
521
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| Arizona |
4.3%
|
481
|
5.3%
|
575
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| New Jersey |
4.1%
|
458
|
4.4%
|
477
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| Georgia |
3.9%
|
436
|
2.9%
|
315
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| Pennsylvania |
3.1%
|
346
|
2.9%
|
315
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| Colorado |
2.7%
|
302
|
2.2%
|
239
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| Utah |
2.5%
|
279
|
2.5%
|
271
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| Hawaiian Islands |
2.3%
|
257
|
2.2%
|
239
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| Michigan |
2.3%
|
257
|
2.2%
|
239
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| Louisiana |
2.2%
|
246
|
2.1%
|
228
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| North Carolina |
2.2%
|
246
|
1.3%
|
141
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| Virginia |
2.0%
|
224
|
1.8%
|
195
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| Washington |
1.6%
|
179
|
1.6%
|
174
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| Maryland |
1.6%
|
179
|
1.3%
|
141
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| Minnesota |
1.5%
|
168
|
1.0%
|
108
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| Connecticut |
1.4%
|
156
|
1.9%
|
206
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| Ohio |
1.4%
|
156
|
1.8%
|
195
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| Tennessee |
1.3%
|
145
|
1.1%
|
119
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| Wisconsin |
1.2%
|
134
|
**
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**
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| South Carolina |
1.0%
|
112
|
0.8%
|
87
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| Maine |
**
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**
|
1.0%
|
108
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| New Hampshire |
**
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**
|
1.0%
|
108
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| Oregon |
**
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**
|
1.0%
|
108
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| Missouri |
**
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**
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0.9%
|
98
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| Indiana |
**
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**
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0.8%
|
87
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WESTERN EUROPEAN VISITATION ESTIMATES (Market Share & Volume in thousands)
VISITATION TO THE CITIES
| Cities |
Market Share 2000 |
Volume 2000 |
Market Share 1999 |
Volume 1999 |
| New York City |
27.4%
|
3,062
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27.0%
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2,929
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| Orlando |
16.6%
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1,855
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16.0%
|
1,736
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| Los Angeles |
10.9%
|
1,218
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13.2%
|
1,432
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| San Francisco |
10.4%
|
1,162
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12.8%
|
1,388
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| Las Vegas |
7.8%
|
872
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9.4%
|
1,020
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| Miami |
7.5%
|
838
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6.6%
|
716
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| Washington, DC |
7.2%
|
805
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6.3%
|
683
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| Boston |
6.5%
|
726
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6.5%
|
705
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| Chicago |
5.7%
|
637
|
6.3%
|
683
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| Tampa/St. Petersburg |
3.6%
|
402
|
3.3%
|
358
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| Atlanta |
3.3%
|
369
|
2.4%
|
260
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| San Diego |
3.2%
|
358
|
4.3%
|
466
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| New Orleans |
2.1%
|
235
|
1.7%
|
184
|
| Philadelphia |
2.0%
|
224
|
1.9%
|
206
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| Dallas/Ft. Worth |
1.9%
|
212
|
1.9%
|
206
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| Ft. Lauderdale |
1.9%
|
212
|
1.9%
|
206
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| Houston |
1.9%
|
212
|
1.9%
|
206
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| Phoenix |
1.8%
|
201
|
1.8%
|
195
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| Oahu/Honolulu |
1.6%
|
179
|
1.4%
|
152
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| Detroit |
1.5%
|
168
|
1.5%
|
163
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| Newark |
1.5%
|
168
|
1.6%
|
174
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| Riverside/San Bern. |
1.4%
|
156
|
1.3%
|
141
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| Seattle |
1.4%
|
156
|
1.5%
|
163
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| Ft. Myers |
1.3%
|
145
|
1.6%
|
174
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| Minn./St. Paul |
1.3%
|
145
|
0.9%
|
98
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| San Jose |
1.2%
|
134
|
1.8%
|
195
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| Anaheim |
**
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**
|
1.7%
|
184
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| Monterey |
**
|
**
|
1.7%
|
184
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| Denver |
**
|
**
|
1.3%
|
141
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| Buffalo |
**
|
**
|
1.2%
|
130
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| Sacramento |
**
|
**
|
1.2%
|
130
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| Sarasota |
**
|
**
|
1.2%
|
130
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| West Palm Beach |
**
|
**
|
1.0%
|
108
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| Baltimore |
**
|
**
|
0.9%
|
98
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| Melbourne, Florida |
**
|
**
|
0.9%
|
98
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| Santa Barbara |
**
|
**
|
0.9%
|
98
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| San Luis Obispo |
**
|
**
|
0.8%
|
87
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SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percentage Point Change)
| |
2000 |
1999 |
% Point
Change*** |
| Purpose of Trip: (multiple response) |
| Vacation / Holiday |
62%
|
62%
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0
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| Visit Friends and Relatives |
33%
|
33%
|
0
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| Business |
31%
|
31%
|
0
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| Attend Convention |
7%
|
8%
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-1
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| Prepaid Package |
17%
|
17%
|
0
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| First International Trip |
20%
|
22%
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-2
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| Transportation Types Used in U.S.: (multiple response) |
| Rented Automobile |
37%
|
40%
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-3
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| Private Automobile |
26%
|
26%
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0
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| Airline in U.S. |
24%
|
24%
|
0
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| Rail between Cities |
10%
|
10%
|
0
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| Bus between Cities |
8%
|
7%
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1
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SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percent Change)
| |
2000 |
1999 |
% Change |
| Average Length of Stay in U.S. (nights) |
14.7
|
15.6
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-6%
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| Daily Visitor Spending in U.S. |
$98
|
$90
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9%
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| Average Number of States Visited |
1.6
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1.6
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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.
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, ITA, Tourism Industries; Bureau of Economic
Analysis.
Publication Date:June 2001
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