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U.S. Visitor Profile – Columbia
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TRENDS IN ARRIVALS (in thousands) |
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Year |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
Change
2003/1997 |
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Arrivals |
318 |
368 |
416 |
417 |
372 |
321 |
280 |
-38 |
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% Change |
27% |
16% |
13% |
0% |
-11% |
-14% |
-13% |
-12% |
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TRENDS IN RECEIPTS* (in millions) |
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Year |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
Change
2003/1997 |
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Receipts |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
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% Change |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
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COLOMBIAN VISITATION ESTIMATES (Market Share & Volume in thousands) VISITATION TO CENSUS REGIONS AND STATES ** |
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Market Share 2003 |
Volume 2003 |
Market Share 2002 |
Volume 2002 |
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SOUTH ATLANTIC |
77.5% |
217 |
75.2% |
241 |
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MIDDLE ATLANTIC |
*** |
*** |
28.6% |
92 |
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Florida |
74.2% |
208 |
67.6% |
217 |
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New York |
*** |
*** |
25.2% |
81 |
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COLOMBIAN VISITATION ESTIMATES
(Market Share & Volume in thousands) VISITATION TO THE CITIES ** |
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Market Share 2003 |
Volume 2003 |
Market Share 2002 |
Volume 2002 |
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Miami |
66.3% |
186 |
57.7% |
185 |
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New York City |
*** |
*** |
24.7% |
79 |
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SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percentage Point Change) |
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2003 |
2002 |
% Point Change **** |
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Purpose of Trip: (multiple response) |
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Vacation / Holiday |
57% |
50% |
7 |
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Visit Friends and Relatives |
48% |
58% |
-10 |
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Business |
21% |
23% |
-2 |
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Attend Convention |
8% |
11% |
-3 |
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Transportation Types Used in U.S.: (multiple response) |
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Rented Automobile |
*** |
38% |
n/a |
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Company or Private Automobile |
*** |
36% |
n/a |
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Airline in U.S. |
*** |
28% |
n/a |
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Rail between Cities |
*** |
12% |
n/a |
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Bus between Cities |
*** |
10% |
n/a |
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SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percent Change) |
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2003 |
2002 |
% Point change or % Change **** |
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Prepaid Package |
7% |
5% |
3 pts |
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First International Trip |
*** |
18% |
n/a |
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Average Length of Stay in U.S. (nights) |
23.6 |
32.2 |
-27% |
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Daily Visitor Spending in U.S. |
*** |
$59 |
n/a |
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Average Number of States Visited |
1.3 |
1.5 |
-13% | Notes:
r - The 2001 and 2002 arrivals total have been revised downward from the preliminary estimate released earlier by OTTI.
pr - Preliminary will be revised
* Excluding passenger fare receipts/exports.
** Only the census regions, states, and cities are displayed that have a statistically reliable respondent base for the survey year(s).
*** Not displayed due to low respondent base for this survey year.
**** Variance due to rounding.Sources: U.S. Department of Commerce, ITA, Office of Travel and Tourism Industries, Bureau of Economic Analysis
Publication Date: April 2004
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