| 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 | 30,864,345 | A | 14,524,605 | A | 5,988,095 | B | 10,351,645 | A |
| Holiday, leisure or recreation | 17,569,940 | A | 5,567,619 | B | 3,676,271 | B | 8,326,051 | A | |
| Visit friends or relatives | 6,278,606 | B | 4,163,764 | B | 916,589 | C | 1,198,252 | B | |
| Personal conference, convention or trade show | 344,226 | E | 306,169 | E | 34,734 | E | 3,323 | E | |
| Shopping, non-routine | 1,016,746 | D | 902,121 | D | 105,329 | E | 9,296 | E | |
| Other personal reasons | 1,703,036 | C | 1,035,354 | B | 380,089 | E | 287,593 | E | |
| Business conference, convention or trade show | 1,618,916 | B | 1,197,310 | C | 322,375 | C | 99,231 | E | |
| Other business | 2,332,875 | C | 1,352,268 | C | 552,708 | D | 427,899 | E | |
| Same-Day | Total Main Trip Purpose | 5,433,251 | B | 4,935,441 | B | 421,596 | D | 76,214 | D |
| Holiday, leisure or recreation | 1,862,563 | B | 1,677,909 | B | 110,184 | D | 74,470 | E | |
| Visit friends or relatives | 1,524,237 | B | 1,475,761 | B | 46,957 | E | F | ||
| Personal conference, convention or trade show | 188,495 | E | 186,938 | E | F | .. | |||
| Shopping, non-routine | 888,804 | D | 784,556 | D | 104,248 | E | .. | ||
| Other personal reasons | 581,021 | C | 425,686 | B | 155,204 | E | F | ||
| Business conference, convention or trade show | 127,809 | D | 126,245 | D | F | F | |||
| Other business | 260,323 | C | 258,346 | C | 1,911 | E | F | ||
| Overnight | Total Main Trip Purpose | 25,431,094 | A | 9,589,165 | B | 5,566,498 | B | 10,275,431 | A |
| Holiday, leisure or recreation | 15,707,377 | A | 3,889,710 | B | 3,566,087 | B | 8,251,581 | A | |
| Visit friends or relatives | 4,754,370 | B | 2,688,003 | B | 869,632 | C | 1,196,734 | B | |
| Personal conference, convention or trade show | 155,731 | C | 119,231 | C | 33,177 | E | 3,323 | E | |
| Shopping, non-routine | 127,941 | D | 117,565 | D | F | 9,296 | E | ||
| Other personal reasons | 1,122,015 | C | 609,669 | C | 224,885 | E | 287,462 | E | |
| Business conference, convention or trade show | 1,491,107 | B | 1,071,065 | C | 320,840 | C | 99,201 | E | |
| Other business | 2,072,552 | C | 1,093,922 | D | 550,796 | D | 427,834 | E | |
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:
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