1Table C NON-RESIDENT ARRIVALS TO THE U.S. BY WORLD REGION/COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE 1998 0MONTH/QUARTER TOTAL ARRIVALS CANADA MEXICO* TOTAL OVERSEAS WESTERN EUROPE +____________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ 0 % % % % % COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE + __________ _______ __________ _______ __________ _______ __________ _______ __________ _______ 0JANUARY 2,824,423 5.0 938,206 -1.2 206,998 105.3 1,679,219 2.5 589,242 11.5 0FEBRUARY 2,632,421 0.5 832,848 -8.0 190,866 101.8 1,608,707 -0.6 663,840 7.7 0MARCH 3,333,021 -9.2 1,269,227 -16.5 217,380 30.1 1,846,414 -6.9 830,164 -1.9 0 1ST QUARTER 8,789,865 -2.1 3,040,281 -9.9 615,244 69.7 5,134,340 -2.0 2,083,246 4.6 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0APRIL 3,516,849 5.8 1,245,541 -1.6 389,754 45.9 1,881,554 5.0 867,968 8.9 0MAY 3,531,727 -1.0 1,244,231 -2.2 267,294 -3.9 2,020,202 0.1 898,537 4.7 0JUNE 3,276,059 -6.9 1,041,255 -12.0 260,136 4.2 1,974,668 -5.3 804,016 -2.7 0 2ND QUARTER 10,324,635 -0.8 3,531,027 -5.1 917,184 15.4 5,876,424 -0.3 2,570,521 3.6 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0JULY 4,454,271 -7.8 1,531,410 -14.5 483,397 4.9 2,439,464 -5.4 1,034,888 -1.9 0AUGUST 4,314,430 -11.1 1,603,719 -22.2 356,832 2.5 2,353,879 -3.6 1,014,634 -1.2 0SEPTEMBER 3,432,739 -8.2 1,030,492 -15.5 215,001 0.2 2,187,246 -5.2 1,014,264 1.3 0 3RD QUARTER 12,201,440 -9.1 4,165,621 -17.9 1,055,230 3.1 6,980,589 -4.8 3,063,786 -0.6 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0OCTOBER 3,329,209 -4.1 1,001,428 -10.3 241,141 6.6 2,086,640 -1.9 1,027,554 4.1 0NOVEMBER 2,773,192 -4.4 878,759 -9.3 196,711 1.2 1,697,722 -2.3 753,005 6.0 0DECEMBER 3,072,958 1.5 804,716 -8.2 346,370 21.2 1,921,872 3.1 776,099 2.9 0 4TH QUARTER 9,175,359 -2.4 2,684,903 -9.4 784,222 11.0 5,706,234 -0.4 2,556,658 4.3 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0YEAR-TO-DATE 40,491,299 -4.1 13,421,832 -11.3 3,371,880 16.8 23,697,587 -2.1 10,274,211 2.7 0* ARRIVALS TO INTERIOR ONLY (SEE INTRODUCTION). 0(CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE) 1Table C NON-RESIDENT ARRIVALS TO THE U.S. BY WORLD REGION/COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE 1998 0MONTH/QUARTER EASTERN EUROPE ASIA MIDDLE EAST AFRICA OCEANIA +____________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ 0 % % % % % COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE + __________ _______ __________ _______ __________ _______ __________ _______ __________ _______ 0JANUARY 30,167 10.7 550,828 -8.3 40,709 6.3 15,612 2.2 49,453 2.0 0FEBRUARY 22,669 2.3 512,488 -13.5 29,607 6.5 11,799 15.9 37,146 2.9 0MARCH 31,702 4.1 567,877 -13.6 42,481 29.1 18,586 16.1 45,045 -4.3 0 1ST QUARTER 84,538 5.9 1,631,193 -11.8 112,797 14.0 45,997 10.9 131,644 0.0 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0APRIL 28,210 -2.1 492,291 -11.5 39,964 -10.1 18,648 18.2 49,582 1.2 0MAY 34,609 13.5 587,272 -11.1 43,516 7.6 23,400 17.2 61,544 -0.1 0JUNE 42,699 2.3 578,324 -16.2 61,816 12.9 26,928 18.3 62,516 -8.4 0 2ND QUARTER 105,518 4.4 1,657,887 -13.0 145,296 4.0 68,976 17.9 173,642 -2.9 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0JULY 47,467 16.9 648,653 -15.2 84,722 -0.4 27,181 5.4 59,203 -3.4 0AUGUST 38,345 5.3 693,577 -13.0 73,012 2.2 29,960 11.3 53,377 -15.9 0SEPTEMBER 33,705 2.6 606,295 -17.8 53,765 11.0 25,066 4.6 69,871 -10.6 0 3RD QUARTER 119,517 8.8 1,948,525 -15.3 211,499 3.2 82,207 7.2 182,451 -10.1 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0OCTOBER 33,038 0.6 493,383 -17.6 47,059 2.5 20,703 10.2 56,452 -8.8 0NOVEMBER 27,401 -9.0 470,441 -14.8 34,478 8.8 15,562 -8.3 42,288 -12.1 0DECEMBER 30,305 5.5 522,632 -4.5 36,081 18.5 24,967 14.6 52,138 -8.2 0 4TH QUARTER 90,744 -1.0 1,486,456 -12.5 117,618 8.9 61,232 6.4 150,878 -9.5 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0YEAR-TO-DATE 400,317 4.7 6,724,061 -13.3 587,210 6.5 258,412 10.3 638,615 -6.1 0(CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE) 1Table C NON-RESIDENT ARRIVALS TO THE U.S. BY WORLD REGION/COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE 1998 0MONTH/QUARTER SOUTH AMERICA CENTRAL AMERICA CARIBBEAN FRANCE GERMANY +____________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ 0 % % % % % COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE + __________ _______ __________ _______ __________ _______ __________ _______ __________ _______ 0JANUARY 280,901 4.8 52,871 14.9 69,436 3.8 57,664 18.6 95,252 1.5 0FEBRUARY 220,659 4.6 42,720 16.0 67,779 3.7 72,204 7.3 111,500 -3.1 0MARCH 193,521 -9.5 43,091 -3.3 73,947 -21.6 67,838 8.2 176,072 -16.3 0 1ST QUARTER 695,081 0.3 138,682 8.9 211,162 -6.8 197,706 10.7 382,824 -8.7 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0APRIL 222,768 21.0 63,319 77.5 98,804 21.0 97,212 -2.0 161,339 0.9 0MAY 224,046 5.7 56,869 37.8 90,409 -3.7 83,666 5.7 188,699 -5.1 0JUNE 239,606 3.1 62,386 24.9 96,377 -1.9 72,629 -6.3 134,876 -7.4 0 2ND QUARTER 686,420 9.2 182,574 43.9 285,590 4.3 253,507 -0.9 484,914 -3.8 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0JULY 326,646 0.4 67,809 17.9 142,895 -12.7 125,173 -1.3 178,230 -7.9 0AUGUST 255,589 12.6 61,511 43.2 133,874 -11.1 125,392 2.0 181,261 -11.8 0SEPTEMBER 254,154 -0.5 49,674 14.7 80,452 -6.3 80,966 3.9 209,502 -1.9 0 3RD QUARTER 836,389 3.6 178,994 24.5 357,221 -10.7 331,531 1.2 568,993 -7.1 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0OCTOBER 249,384 5.4 57,899 21.8 101,168 3.2 88,637 4.5 196,422 3.2 0NOVEMBER 197,989 -0.6 64,256 12.2 92,302 0.1 68,743 12.0 132,791 1.2 0DECEMBER 292,055 9.9 74,326 21.8 113,269 15.7 73,098 4.1 135,994 -0.6 0 4TH QUARTER 739,428 5.4 196,481 18.5 306,739 6.4 230,478 6.5 465,207 1.5 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0YEAR-TO-DATE 2,957,318 4.5 696,731 23.6 1,160,712 -2.4 1,013,222 3.6 1,901,938 -4.6 0(CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE) 1Table C NON-RESIDENT ARRIVALS TO THE U.S. BY WORLD REGION/COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE 1998 0MONTH/QUARTER ITALY NETHERLANDS SPAIN SWEDEN SWITZERLAND +____________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ 0 % % % % % COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE + __________ _______ __________ _______ __________ _______ __________ _______ __________ _______ 0JANUARY 41,946 13.8 32,226 24.6 20,523 -3.3 22,994 3.0 22,214 1.9 0FEBRUARY 34,758 2.4 40,282 31.0 18,933 -4.9 24,077 -1.1 23,933 -4.3 0MARCH 40,371 4.1 42,462 35.4 23,261 -20.2 28,213 6.1 28,766 -10.9 0 1ST QUARTER 117,075 6.8 114,970 30.7 62,717 -10.8 75,284 2.8 74,913 -5.3 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0APRIL 40,458 2.4 37,385 -2.4 28,294 25.6 25,452 2.2 36,517 6.7 0MAY 42,244 11.5 42,595 -0.8 24,391 2.6 24,377 16.4 35,660 5.9 0JUNE 49,329 5.1 34,662 -16.2 28,751 0.5 27,978 -5.2 31,293 -2.2 0 2ND QUARTER 132,031 6.2 114,642 -6.5 81,436 8.7 77,807 3.3 103,470 3.6 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0JULY 64,311 -0.5 57,091 -7.4 34,035 -7.6 21,499 -3.6 52,739 3.3 0AUGUST 102,968 4.1 44,541 13.9 40,369 -2.0 17,474 -2.3 30,808 -2.7 0SEPTEMBER 47,636 8.9 44,805 -12.6 30,003 7.9 24,289 -3.8 44,169 5.2 0 3RD QUARTER 214,915 3.7 146,437 -3.7 104,407 -1.4 63,262 -3.3 127,716 2.4 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0OCTOBER 49,576 5.9 47,715 2.8 28,341 0.2 33,430 12.3 43,720 3.2 0NOVEMBER 40,793 2.7 32,638 6.4 23,994 2.0 25,137 5.5 28,102 -7.1 0DECEMBER 56,406 7.5 33,796 0.1 25,444 1.1 26,005 4.8 32,979 -2.8 0 4TH QUARTER 146,775 5.6 114,149 3.0 77,779 1.1 84,572 7.9 104,801 -1.6 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0YEAR-TO-DATE 610,796 5.3 490,198 3.5 326,339 -0.5 300,925 2.9 410,900 0.2 0(CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE) 1Table C NON-RESIDENT ARRIVALS TO THE U.S. BY WORLD REGION/COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE 1998 0MONTH/QUARTER UNITED KINGDOM JAPAN KOREA, SOUTH PRC & HONG KONG ROC (TAIWAN) +____________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ 0 % % % % % COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE + __________ _______ __________ _______ __________ _______ __________ _______ __________ _______ 0JANUARY 218,549 17.2 391,437 -3.0 29,798 -63.8 39,044 21.0 43,371 35.7 0FEBRUARY 251,057 16.4 416,117 -1.8 19,510 -62.8 22,606 -35.3 23,305 -35.3 0MARCH 321,985 6.4 449,134 -7.1 22,527 -58.6 25,825 -24.4 23,949 -22.6 0 1ST QUARTER 791,591 12.3 1,256,688 -4.1 71,835 -62.0 87,475 -13.7 90,625 -8.4 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0APRIL 334,405 14.0 348,392 -5.5 22,977 -54.4 32,012 7.5 25,485 -5.9 0MAY 356,931 11.1 397,712 -4.5 31,016 -55.4 41,238 5.1 32,644 -14.8 0JUNE 310,754 1.6 390,216 -11.0 34,127 -55.5 38,382 12.3 44,143 -13.9 0 2ND QUARTER 1,002,090 8.9 1,136,320 -7.1 88,120 -55.2 111,632 8.2 102,272 -12.3 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0JULY 371,049 2.9 445,937 -8.4 44,303 -57.3 51,142 10.3 48,781 -23.1 0AUGUST 363,038 2.8 493,996 -8.6 40,185 -52.1 49,705 -3.0 43,212 -9.6 0SEPTEMBER 416,995 2.4 457,306 -16.7 29,560 -42.2 36,456 -5.5 28,714 -25.7 0 3RD QUARTER 1,151,082 2.7 1,397,239 -11.3 114,048 -52.2 137,303 0.9 120,707 -19.4 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0OCTOBER 420,195 3.3 355,838 -17.6 28,647 -41.4 33,148 -1.3 25,938 -16.9 0NOVEMBER 308,820 9.6 356,337 -11.6 27,275 -42.0 25,683 -14.2 20,818 -11.9 0DECEMBER 301,198 5.1 382,947 -9.3 34,136 30.8 26,709 -3.0 26,053 15.6 0 4TH QUARTER 1,030,213 5.7 1,095,122 -12.9 90,058 -26.2 85,540 -6.1 72,809 -5.9 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0YEAR-TO-DATE 3,974,976 6.8 4,885,369 -9.0 364,061 -51.2 421,950 -2.3 386,413 -12.7 0(CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE) 1Table C NON-RESIDENT ARRIVALS TO THE U.S. BY WORLD REGION/COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE 1998 0MONTH/QUARTER AUSTRALIA ARGENTINA BRAZIL COLOMBIA VENEZUELA +____________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ 0 % % % % % COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE COUNT CHANGE + __________ _______ __________ _______ __________ _______ __________ _______ __________ _______ 0JANUARY 38,248 -0.4 64,244 9.9 102,790 -7.7 29,798 31.7 32,769 15.9 0FEBRUARY 29,351 3.8 56,474 5.4 63,381 -8.0 17,927 24.1 29,936 20.4 0MARCH 34,432 -6.8 38,418 -6.6 51,439 -14.5 24,523 -3.7 32,989 -9.6 0 1ST QUARTER 102,031 -1.5 159,136 3.9 217,610 -9.5 72,248 15.5 95,694 6.7 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0APRIL 35,684 3.4 39,421 15.0 62,970 2.5 27,657 55.3 44,922 48.5 0MAY 43,486 -3.2 42,509 11.4 67,101 -5.5 26,612 21.1 35,799 12.4 0JUNE 42,181 -12.9 34,245 -3.9 69,793 -8.9 51,180 16.2 32,426 4.5 0 2ND QUARTER 121,351 -5.1 116,175 7.5 199,864 -4.4 105,449 25.8 113,147 21.5 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0JULY 38,541 -7.0 54,385 8.6 120,755 -12.2 40,049 11.7 43,726 4.7 0AUGUST 36,919 -17.8 35,967 6.8 61,600 4.4 29,479 18.8 72,961 19.8 0SEPTEMBER 49,210 -13.3 40,386 -9.6 70,535 0.3 25,827 20.3 60,860 1.9 0 3RD QUARTER 124,670 -12.9 130,738 1.8 252,890 -5.3 95,355 16.1 177,547 9.3 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0OCTOBER 40,326 -12.0 43,017 7.8 89,036 12.0 24,410 -3.2 41,810 3.1 0NOVEMBER 32,021 -11.0 33,072 1.6 57,102 -2.0 25,259 4.2 42,945 1.8 0DECEMBER 40,306 -8.8 41,771 1.4 92,975 7.5 45,247 13.7 69,542 15.8 0 4TH QUARTER 112,653 -10.6 117,860 3.7 239,113 6.7 94,916 6.3 154,297 8.1 +__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 0YEAR-TO-DATE 460,705 -8.0 523,909 4.1 909,477 -3.3 367,968 15.8 540,685 10.8