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Table 9
Overnight travel abroad by Canadian residents, related to selected economic and demographic series

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Overnight travel abroad by Canadian residents, related to selected economic and demographic series
  1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
  thousands
Person-trips, one or more nights 17,648 18,368 19,182 18,359 17,705 17,739 19,595 21,091 22,731 25,163
Population of Canada 30,157 30,404 30,689 31,021 31,373 31,676 31,995 32,312 32,649 32,976
Adult population (18 years and over) 22,967 23,246 23,551 23,899 24,283 24,636 24,990 25,330 25,683 26,035
Employed labour force 14,046 14,407 14,764 14,946 15,310 15,672 15,947 16,170 16,484 16,866
GDP at market prices (millions of dollars) 914,973 982,441 1,076,577 1,108,048 1,152,905 1,213,175 1,290,906 1,372,626 1,450,490 1,535,646
CPI (2002=100) 91.3 92.9 95.4 97.8 100.0 102.8 104.7 107.0 109.1 111.5
Disposable income 1(millions of dollars) 568,766 596,227 639,567 669,196 694,010 720,855 760,462 793,778 849,590 898,388
Per capita disposable income 1(dollars) 18,860 19,610 20,840 21,572 22,122 22,757 23,768 24,566 26,022 27,244
  percent
Change, person-trips, one or more nights -7.7 4.1 4.4 -4.3 -3.6 0.2 10.5 7.6 7.8 10.7
Change, population of Canada 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Change, adult population (18 years and over) 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.5 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4
Change, employed labour force 2.5 2.6 2.5 1.2 2.4 2.4 1.8 1.4 1.9 2.3
Change, GDP at market prices 3.7 7.4 9.6 2.9 4.0 5.2 6.4 6.3 5.7 5.9
Change, CPI 1.0 1.8 2.7 2.5 2.2 2.8 1.8 2.2 2.0 2.2
Change, disposable income 1 4.1 4.8 7.3 4.6 3.7 3.9 5.5 4.4 7.0 5.7
Change, per capita disposable income 1 3.3 4.0 6.3 3.5 2.5 2.9 4.4 3.4 5.9 4.7
  currency
Exchange rate (in Canadian currency) 2  
Australia (dollar) 0.9330 0.9589 0.8633 0.8008 0.8535 0.9105 0.9582 0.9243 0.8543 0.8982
China (renminbi) 0.1792 0.1795 0.1794 0.1871 0.1897 0.1693 0.1573 0.1479 0.1422 0.1412
East Caribbean (dollar) 0.5493 0.5504 0.5501 0.5765 0.5881 0.5248 0.4874 0.4535 0.4242 0.4029
European Monetary Union (EURO) … 1.5847 1.3704 1.3868 1.4832 1.5826 1.6169 1.5090 1.4237 1.4691
Hong Kong (dollar) 0.1915 0.1915 0.1906 0.1985 0.2013 0.1800 0.1671 0.1558 0.1460 0.1377
Israel (shekel) 0.3914 0.3590 0.3642 0.3681 0.3317 0.3080 0.2904 0.2704 0.2547 0.2614
Japan (yen) 0.0114 0.0131 0.0138 0.0128 0.0126 0.0121 0.0120 0.0110 0.0098 0.0091
Mexico (nuevo peso) 0.1628 0.1556 0.1571 0.1659 0.1630 0.1301 0.1154 0.1112 0.1041 0.0983
South Korea (won) 0.0011 0.0013 0.0013 0.0012 0.0013 0.0012 0.0011 0.0012 0.0012 0.0012
Switzerland (franc) 1.0258 0.9901 0.8793 0.9184 1.0112 1.0418 1.0473 0.9746 0.9050 0.8946
Taiwan (new Taiwan dollar) 0.0443 0.0461 0.0476 0.0459 0.0455 0.0408 0.0390 0.0378 0.0349 0.0327
United Kingdom (pound) 2.4587 2.4038 2.2499 2.2298 2.3582 2.2883 2.3842 2.2067 2.0886 2.1487
United States (dollar) 1.4831 1.4858 1.4852 1.5484 1.5704 1.4015 1.3015 1.2116 1.1341 1.0748
Note(s):
See "Data quality, concepts and methodology — Explanatory notes for tables" section.
Date Modified: 2008-12-22

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