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Table 12
Person-trips, person-nights and expenditures of United States residents entering Canada and staying one or more nights, by selected trip characteristics, 2007

Person-trips, person-nights and expenditures of United States residents entering Canada and staying one or more nights, by selected trip characteristics, 2007
	Person-trips		Person-nights	Average number of nights per trip	Spending in Canada	Average spending per person-trip	Average spending per person-night
	thousands	percent	thousands	number	millions of dollars	dollars
Quarter of entry	13,371	100.0	53,270	4.0	7,040	526	132
First	1,790	13.4	5,796	3.2	927	518	160
Second	3,592	26.9	14,413	4.0	1,912	532	133
Third	5,601	41.9	24,991	4.5	3,074	549	123
Fourth	2,389	17.9	8,069	3.4	1,126	471	140
Region of residence	13,371	100.0	53,270	4.0	7,040	526	132
New England	1,422	10.6	5,163	3.6	643	452	125
Middle Atlantic	2,698	20.2	9,780	3.6	1,211	449	124
South Atlantic	1,348	10.1	6,729	5.0	957	710	142
East North Central	3,007	22.5	10,492	3.5	1,396	464	133
West North Central	844	6.3	3,684	4.4	479	568	130
East South Central	231	1.7	1,048	4.5	179	776	171
West South Central	554	4.1	2,449	4.4	427	771	174
Mountain	681	5.1	3,121	4.6	437	643	140
Pacific	2,450	18.3	10,166	4.1	1,223	499	120
Other states	137	1.0	637	4.7	87	640	137
Purpose of trip	13,371	100.0	53,270	4.0	7,040	526	132
Business, convention or employment	1,952	14.6	6,056	3.1	1,565	802	258
Visiting friends or relatives	2,602	19.5	11,127	4.3	724	278	65
Other pleasure, recreation or holiday	7,791	58.3	32,704	4.2	4,333	556	132
Other	1,027	7.7	3,382	3.3	417	407	123
Type of transportation	13,371	100.0	53,270	4.0	7,040	526	132
Automobile	7,961	59.5	31,469	4.0	3,106	390	99
Other	5,410	40.5	21,800	4.0	3,934	727	180
Plane	3,777	28.2	16,737	4.4	3,251	861	194
Bus	462	3.5	1,449	3.1	233	506	161
Other types ¹	1,172	8.8	3,614	3.1	450	384	124
Length of stay	13,371	100.0	53,270	4.0	7,040	526	132
1 night	2,509	18.8	2,509	1.0	507	202	202
2 to 6 nights	8,761	65.5	28,891	3.3	4,520	516	156
7 to 13 nights	1,753	13.1	14,552	8.3	1,566	893	108
14 nights and over	348	2.6	7,318	21.0	447	1,284	61

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Table 12Person-trips, person-nights and expenditures of United States residents entering Canada and staying one or more nights, by selected trip characteristics, 2007

Table 12
Person-trips, person-nights and expenditures of United States residents entering Canada and staying one or more nights, by selected trip characteristics, 2007