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Table 1 National tourism indicators – Seasonally adjusted

National tourism indicators – Seasonally adjusted
  Third quarter 2010 Fourth quarter 2010 First quarter 2011 Second quarter 2011 Third quarter 2011 Second quarter to third quarter 2011
  millions of dollars at 2002 prices % change
Total tourism expenditures            
Tourism demand in Canada 16,313 16,416 16,493 16,555 16,686 0.8
Tourism demand by non-residents 3,318 3,329 3,265 3,321 3,325 0.1
Tourism domestic demand 12,994 13,089 13,233 13,233 13,363 1.0
Transportation            
Tourism demand in Canada 6,364 6,367 6,452 6,462 6,555 1.4
Tourism demand by non-residents 1,006 1,014 998 1,018 1,023 0.5
Tourism domestic demand 5,357 5,352 5,456 5,442 5,533 1.7
Accommodation            
Tourism demand in Canada 2,379 2,384 2,405 2,425 2,431 0.2
Tourism demand by non-residents 777 777 761 771 771 0.0
Tourism domestic demand 1,603 1,607 1,645 1,654 1,659 0.3
Food and beverage services            
Tourism demand in Canada 2,218 2,238 2,242 2,270 2,272 0.1
Tourism demand by non-residents 522 531 520 528 527 -0.2
Tourism domestic demand 1,695 1,706 1,723 1,743 1,746 0.2
Other tourism commodities            
Tourism demand in Canada 2,501 2,545 2,507 2,508 2,531 0.9
Tourism demand by non-residents 363 373 364 370 369 -0.3
Tourism domestic demand 2,138 2,174 2,143 2,138 2,163 1.2
Other commodities            
Tourism demand in Canada 2,851 2,882 2,887 2,890 2,897 0.2
Tourism demand by non-residents 650 634 622 634 635 0.2
Tourism domestic demand 2,201 2,250 2,266 2,256 2,262 0.3