National Travel Survey: C.V.s for Visit-Expenditures by Duration of Visit, Main Trip Purpose and Country or Region of Expenditures, Q1 2018

C.V.s for Visit-Expenditures by Duration of Visit, Main Trip Purpose and Country or Region of Expenditures, Q1 2018 in Thousands of Dollars (x 1,000)
Table summary
This table displays the results of C.V.s for Visit-Expenditures by Duration of Visit, Main Trip Purpose and Country or Region of Expenditures. The information is grouped by Duration of trip (appearing as row headers), Main Trip Purpose, Country or Region of Expenditures (Total, Canada, United States, Overseas) calculated using Visit-Expenditures in Thousands of Dollars (x 1,000) and c.v. as units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Duration of Visit Main Trip Purpose Country or Region of Expenditures
Total Canada United States Overseas
$ '000 C.V. $ '000 C.V. $ '000 C.V. $ '000 C.V.
Total Duration Total Main Trip Purpose 19,096,748 A 8,222,912 A 5,325,440 A 5,548,397 A
Holiday, leisure or recreation 11,041,599 A 3,192,885 A 3,800,935 A 4,047,779 A
Visit friends or relatives 3,760,031 A 2,299,837 A 524,808 B 935,386 B
Personal conference, convention or trade show 256,055 B 176,464 B 65,056 C 14,535 E
Shopping, non-routine 630,477 B 480,839 B 147,089 B 2,549 E
Other personal reasons 737,267 B 541,742 B 76,870 D 118,655 D
Business conference, convention or trade show 1,129,782 B 569,223 B 397,199 B 163,360 C
Other business 1,541,538 B 961,923 B 313,483 B 266,133 C
Same-Day Total Main Trip Purpose 3,215,346 A 2,870,169 A 329,932 B 15,245 D
Holiday, leisure or recreation 1,140,641 B 961,165 B 164,563 C 14,913 D
Visit friends or relatives 820,486 B 791,662 B 28,822 C 2 E
Personal conference, convention or trade show 82,850 D 77,940 D 4,910 E .. ..
Shopping, non-routine 486,799 B 393,940 B 92,858 B .. ..
Other personal reasons 288,618 B 275,832 B 12,515 E 270 E
Business conference, convention or trade show 99,456 C 91,448 C 8,008 E .. ..
Other business 296,497 B 278,182 B 18,255 D 60 E
Overnight Total Main Trip Purpose 15,881,402 A 5,352,742 A 4,995,509 A 5,533,151 A
Holiday, leisure or recreation 9,900,958 A 2,231,720 A 3,636,372 A 4,032,866 A
Visit friends or relatives 2,939,545 A 1,508,175 A 495,986 B 935,384 B
Personal conference, convention or trade show 173,205 B 98,524 B 60,146 C 14,535 E
Shopping, non-routine 143,678 C 86,898 C 54,231 C 2,549 E
Other personal reasons 448,649 B 265,909 B 64,355 D 118,385 D
Business conference, convention or trade show 1,030,326 B 477,775 B 389,191 B 163,360 C
Other business 1,245,041 B 683,741 B 295,228 B 266,073 C
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Estimates contained in this table have been assigned a letter to indicate their coefficient of variation (c.v.) (expressed as a percentage). The letter grades represent the following coefficients of variation:

A
c.v. between or equal to 0.00% and 5.00% and means Excellent.
B
c.v. between or equal to 5.01% and 15.00% and means Very good.
C
c.v. between or equal to 15.01% and 25.00% and means Good.
D
c.v. between or equal to 25.01% and 35.00% and means Acceptable.
E
c.v. greater than 35.00% and means Use with caution.