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| Market Profile: Venezuela |
| Venezuela 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 |
444
|
416
|
511
|
447
|
488
|
541
|
552
|
24%
|
| % Change |
19%
|
-6%
|
23%
|
-13%
|
9%
|
11%
|
2%
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TRENDS IN RECEIPTS* (in millions) |
| Year |
1993
|
1994
|
1995
|
1996
|
1997
|
1998
|
1999
|
% Change
1999/1993
|
| Receipts |
$1,389
|
$1,162
|
$1,384
|
$1,401
|
$1,440
|
$1,592
|
$1,697
|
22%
|
| % Change |
56%
|
-16%
|
19%
|
1%
|
3%
|
11%
|
7%
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VENEZUELAN VISITATION ESTIMATES
(Market Share & Volume in thousands)
VISITATION TO CENSUS REGIONS AND STATES |
| |
Market Share 1999
|
Volume 1999
|
Market Share 1998
|
Volume 1998
|
| South Atlantic |
78.60%
|
434
|
74.10%
|
401
|
| Middle Atlantic |
22.30%
|
123
|
24.60%
|
133
|
| Florida |
75.30%
|
416
|
72.30%
|
391
|
| New York |
20.50%
|
113
|
22.80%
|
123
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VISITATION TO THE CITIES |
| |
Market Share 1999
|
Volume 1999
|
Market Share 1998
|
Volume 1998
|
| Miami |
69.40%
|
383
|
61.10%
|
330
|
| New York City |
20.50%
|
113
|
22.20%
|
120
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SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percentage Point Change) |
| |
1999
|
1998
|
% Point Change**
|
| Purpose of Trip: (multiple response) |
|
|
|
| Vacation / Holiday |
61%
|
62%
|
-1
|
| Visit Friends and Relatives |
35%
|
33%
|
2
|
| Business |
27%
|
31%
|
-4
|
| Attend Convention |
7%
|
9%
|
-2
|
| Prepaid Package |
8%
|
9%
|
-1
|
| First International Trip |
4%
|
2%
|
2
|
| Transportation Types Used in U.S.: (multiple response) |
|
|
|
| Rented Automobile |
53%
|
53%
|
0
|
| Private Automobile |
35%
|
23%
|
12
|
| Airline in U.S. |
14%
|
20%
|
-6
|
| Rail between Cities |
4%
|
5%
|
-1
|
| Bus between Cities |
2%
|
5%
|
-4
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SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percent Change) |
| |
1999
|
1998
|
% Change
|
| Average Length of Stay in U.S. (nights) |
11.9
|
11.7
|
2%
|
| Daily Visitor Spending in U.S. |
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
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| Average Number of States Visited |
1.3
|
1.3
|
0%
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| Notes: |
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| |
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. |
| ** |
Variance due to rounding. |
| n/a |
Information not available. |
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| Source: |
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U.S. Department of Commerce, ITA, Tourism Industries; Bureau of Economic Analysis. |
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| Publication Date: |
Oct-00 |
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