| Market Profile: Taiwan |
| Taiwan Arrivals to the U.S. |
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| Year |
1993
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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1999
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% Change 1999/1993
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| Arrivals |
327
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379
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413
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415
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443
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386
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453
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39%
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| % Change |
14%
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16%
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9%
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0%
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7%
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-13%
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17%
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| Year |
1993
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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1999
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% Change 1999/1993
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| Receipts |
$1,040
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$1,468
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$1,559
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$1,370
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$1,287
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$1,035
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$1,189
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14%
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| % Change |
22%
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41%
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6%
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-12%
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-6%
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-20%
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15%
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(Market Share & Volume in thousands) VISITATION TO CENSUS REGIONS AND STATES |
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Market Share 1999
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Volume 1999
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Market Share 1998
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Volume 1998
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| PACIFIC |
64.40%
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292
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70.00%
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270
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| MOUNTAIN |
22.40%
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101
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20.20%
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78
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| MIDDLE ATLANTIC |
18.60%
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84
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17.80%
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69
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| PACIFIC ISLANDS |
15.80%
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72
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13.50%
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52
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| SOUTH ATLANTIC |
11.60%
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53
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12.90%
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50
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| WEST SOUTH CENTRAL |
7.90%
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36
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7.10%
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27
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| EAST NORTH CENTRAL |
5.90%
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27
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6.80%
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26
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| NEW ENGLAND |
4.70%
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21
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**
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**
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| U.S. Mainland |
88.00%
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399
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91.60%
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354
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| California |
60.00%
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272
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66.20%
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256
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| Nevada |
19.30%
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87
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16.10%
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62
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| Hawaii |
15.70%
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71
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13.50%
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52
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| New York |
15.20%
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69
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14.00%
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54
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| Texas |
6.90%
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31
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**
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**
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| Washington |
5.40%
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24
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5.90%
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23
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| Florida |
5.00%
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23
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**
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**
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| Massachussetts |
4.40%
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20
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**
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**
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| New Jersey |
4.00%
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18
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**
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**
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| Illinois |
3.90%
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18
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**
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**
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Market Share 1999
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Volume 1999
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Market Share 1998
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Volume 1998
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| Los Angeles |
39.60%
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179
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42.80%
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165
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| San Francisco |
27.10%
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123
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29.10%
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112
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| Las Vegas |
18.80%
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85
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15.60%
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60
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| New York City |
14.30%
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65
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13.10%
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51
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| Oahu/Honolulu |
9.20%
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42
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7.80%
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30
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| San Jose |
7.40%
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34
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8.20%
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32
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| Seattle |
5.20%
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24
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5.60%
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22
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| Boston |
4.20%
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19
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**
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**
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| District of Columbia (Greater Metropolitan) |
3.90%
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18
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**
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**
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| Chicago |
3.30%
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15
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**
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**
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1999
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1998
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% Point Change***
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| Purpose of Trip: (multiple response) | |||
| Vacation / Holiday |
63%
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60%
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3
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| Visit Friends and Relatives |
45%
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47%
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-2
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| Business |
30%
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32%
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-2
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| Attend Convention |
10%
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13%
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-2
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| Prepaid Package |
25%
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24%
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2
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| First International Trip |
26%
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27%
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0
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| Transportation Types Used in U.S.: (multiple response) | |||
| Airline in U.S. |
47%
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44%
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3
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| Private Automobile |
40%
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43%
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-3
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| Rented Automobile |
33%
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35%
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-2
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| Bus between Cities |
13%
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12%
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1
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| Rail between Cities |
5%
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5%
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0
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1999
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1998
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% Change
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| Average Length of Stay in U.S. (nights) |
17.5
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20
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-13%
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| Daily Visitor Spending in U.S. |
$102
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$99
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3%
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| Average Number of States Visited |
1.7
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1.7
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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: | Oct-00 |