National Travel Survey: C.V.s for Visit-Expenditures by Duration of Visit, Main Trip Purpose and Country or Region of Expenditures – Q2 2022

National Travel Survey: C.V.s for Visit-Expenditures by Duration of Visit, Main Trip Purpose and Country or Region of Expenditures, including expenditures at origin and those for air commercial transportation in Canada, 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 25,406,146 A 17,217,684 A 4,639,561 B 3,548,901 B
Holiday, leisure or recreation 13,202,357 A 7,836,269 A 3,033,116 C 2,332,972 B
Visit friends or relatives 5,927,879 A 4,574,981 A 575,846 B 777,052 C
Personal conference, convention or trade show 370,761 C 317,505 C 48,725 E 4,531  
Shopping, non-routine 936,947 B 769,457 B 167,212 E 278 E
Other personal reasons 1,399,110 B 1,186,020 B 100,634 D 112,456 E
Business conference, convention or trade show 1,587,666 C 955,666 D 452,627 D 179,373 E
Other business 1,981,426 B 1,577,787 B 261,401 D 142,239 E
Same-Day Total Main Trip Purpose

5,469,245

A 5,273,027 A 180,136 D 16,082 E
Holiday, leisure or recreation 2,017,588 B 1,946,876 B 54,954 E 15,759 E
Visit friends or relatives 1,421,770 B 1,393,176 B 28,594 E ..  
Personal conference, convention or trade show 88,746 D 86,360 D 2,387   ..  
Shopping, non-routine 719,226 B 634,767 B 84,459 E ..  
Other personal reasons 535,477 B 530,848 B 4,305 E 324  
Business conference, convention or trade show 70,378 E 68,786 E 1591 E ..  
Other business 616,060 C 612,214 C 3,847 E ..  
Overnight Total Main Trip Purpose 19,936,901 A 11,944,658 A 4,459,425 B 3,532,818 B
Holiday, leisure or recreation 1,1184,769 B 5,889,394 A 2,978,162 C 2,317,213 B
Visit friends or relatives 4,506,109 B 3,181,804 B 547,252 B 777,052 C
Personal conference, convention or trade show 282,014 D 231,145 D 46,339 E 4,531  
Shopping, non-routine 217,721 C 134,690 C 82,753 E 278 E
Other personal reasons 863,633 B 655,172 B 96,329 D 112,132 E
Business conference, convention or trade show 1,517,288 C 886,879 C 451,036 D 179,373 E
Other business 1,365,366 B 965,574 B 257,554 D 142,239 E
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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.