| Market Profile: Taiwan |
| Taiwanese Arrivals to the U.S. |
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Market Profile: Taiwan
TAIWANESE ARRIVALS TO THE U.S.
| Year | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | % Change 2000/1994 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrivals |
379
|
413
|
415
|
443
|
386
|
453
|
457
|
21%
|
| % Change |
16%
|
9%
|
0%
|
7%
|
-13%
|
17%
|
1%
|
| Year | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | % Change 2000/1994 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Receipts |
$1,468
|
$1,559
|
$1,370
|
$1,287
|
$1,035
|
$1,189
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
| % Change |
41%
|
6%
|
-12%
|
-6%
|
-20%
|
15%
|
n/a
|
| Regions & States | Market Share 2000 | Volume 2000 | Market Share 1999 | Volume 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PACIFIC |
62.7%
|
287
|
64.4%
|
292
|
| PACIFIC ISLANDS |
19.5%
|
89
|
15.8%
|
72
|
| MOUNTAIN |
18.7%
|
85
|
22.4%
|
101
|
| MIDDLE ATLANTIC |
17.7%
|
81
|
18.6%
|
84
|
| SOUTH ATLANTIC |
10.5%
|
48
|
11.6%
|
53
|
| WEST SOUTH CENTRAL |
7.4%
|
34
|
7.9%
|
36
|
| EAST NORTH CENTRAL |
5.5%
|
25
|
5.9%
|
27
|
| NEW ENGLAND |
4.8%
|
22
|
4.7%
|
21
|
| U.S. Mainland |
83.9%
|
383
|
88.0%
|
399
|
| California |
59.6%
|
272
|
60.0%
|
272
|
| Nevada |
15.7%
|
72
|
19.3%
|
87
|
| New York |
14.0%
|
64
|
15.2%
|
69
|
| Hawaii |
10.1%
|
46
|
15.7%
|
71
|
| Texas |
6.8%
|
31
|
6.9%
|
31
|
| New Jersey |
5.1%
|
23
|
4.0%
|
18
|
| Washington |
4.4%
|
20
|
5.4%
|
24
|
| Massachussetts |
4.1%
|
19
|
4.4%
|
20
|
| Florida |
***
|
***
|
5.0%
|
23
|
| Illinois |
***
|
***
|
3.9%
|
18
|
| Cities | Market Share 2000 | Volume 2000 | Market Share 1999 | Volume 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles |
39.3%
|
180
|
39.6%
|
179
|
| San Francisco |
25.8%
|
118
|
27.1%
|
123
|
| Las Vegas |
15.6%
|
71
|
18.8%
|
85
|
| New York City |
13.3%
|
61
|
14.3%
|
65
|
| San Jose |
9.6%
|
44
|
7.4%
|
34
|
| Oahu/Honolulu |
5.6%
|
26
|
9.2%
|
42
|
| Seattle |
4.2%
|
19
|
5.2%
|
24
|
| Boston |
4.1%
|
19
|
4.2%
|
19
|
| District of Columbia (Greater Metropolitan) |
3.6%
|
16
|
3.9%
|
18
|
| Chicago |
***
|
***
|
3.3%
|
15
|
| 2000 | 1999 | % Point Change*** | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose of Trip: (multiple response) | |||
| Vacation / Holiday |
58%
|
63%
|
-5
|
| Visit Friends and Relatives |
42%
|
45%
|
-3
|
| Business |
35%
|
30%
|
5
|
| Attend Convention |
13%
|
10%
|
2
|
| Prepaid Package |
27%
|
25%
|
2
|
| First International Trip |
24%
|
26%
|
-2
|
| Transportation Types Used in U.S.: (multiple response) | |||
| Airline in U.S. |
46%
|
47%
|
0
|
| Private Automobile |
38%
|
40%
|
-1
|
| Rented Automobile |
34%
|
33%
|
1
|
| Bus between Cities |
12%
|
13%
|
-1
|
| Rail between Cities |
5%
|
5%
|
1
|
| 2000 | 1999 | % Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Length of Stay in U.S. (nights) |
17.6
|
17.5
|
1%
|
| Daily Visitor Spending in U.S. |
$111
|
$102
|
9%
|
| Average Number of States Visited |
1.6
|
1.7
|
-6%
|
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/aInformation not available.
Source:U.S. Department of Commerce, ITA, Tourism Industries; Bureau of Economic
Analysis.
Publication Date:June 2001