Table of Contents
Introduction
Data Sources
Market Drivers
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- Population
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- Figure 1: Mid-year population estimates for the US, 1950-2050
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- Figure 2: Mid-year population estimates for the US, by age and gender, 2008 and 2050
- Economy
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- Figure 3: US key economic, unemployment, income and expenditure indicators, 2001-06
- Exchange rates
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- Figure 4: Selected exchange rates against the US Dollar, 2001-07
- Tourism balance
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- Figure 5: The US tourism balance, 2000-06
- Holiday entitlements
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- Figure 6: Comparison of paid holiday and annual leave entitlements for 21 OECD member countries, 2007
Outbound Tourism
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- Arrivals
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- Figure 7: Outbound travel from the US, 2000-06
- Destinations
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- Figure 8: US citizen air traffic to overseas regions, 2001-06
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- Figure 9: US resident traveller characteristics, by world region and selected destinations, 2006
- Figure 10: Destination of last holiday outside the US, by age, April 2007
- Americas
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- Figure 11: US arrivals in selected American and Caribbean destinations, 2001-06
- Europe
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- Figure 12: US arrivals in selected European destinations, 2001-06
- Asia and Oceania
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- Figure 13: US arrivals in selected Asian and Oceanic destinations, 2001-06
Market Characteristics
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- Pre-travel behaviour
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- Figure 14: Information sources used by US residents (air only) before making an outbound travel decision, 2000, 2004 and 2006
- Booking methods
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- Figure 15: Booking methods used by US resident outbound travellers (air only), 2000, 2004 and 2006
- Purpose of visit
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- Figure 16: US outbound travellers (air only), by purpose of visit, 2000, 2004 and 2006
- Figure 17: Reasons and activities for outbound trips, August 2006
- Demographic profile
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- Figure 18: US resident outbound travellers, by gender, average age and occupation, 2000 and 2006
- Seasonality
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- Figure 19: US outbound travellers, by region and month, 2006
Transport
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- Overview
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- Figure 20: Modes of transportation used (outside the US/overseas), by gender and age, April 2007
- Air
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- Figure 21: US outbound travellers, by airport of departure, 2006
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- Figure 22: Top 20 international destinations by airport from the US, served by US & international airlines (non-stop flights), 2007
- Sea
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- Figure 23: North American passengers by cruise line, 2004-06
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- Figure 24: North American cruise ships by destination, 2004-06
- Figure 25: North American cruise passengers by destination, 2004-06
Accommodation
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- Figure 26: North American cruise passengers by destination, 2004-06
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- Figure 27: Factors considered when booking a hotel room, by race/ethnicity, July 2007
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Tour Operators and Travel Agencies
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