Table 1
Overnight travel to and from Canada by trip purpose

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Overnight travel to and from Canada by trip purpose
  First quarter 2010r First quarter 2011p First quarter 2010 to first quarter 2011
  thousands % change
Canadian trips abroad      
To the United States 4,338 4,579 5.6
Business 609 589 -3.3
Pleasure 2,743 2,954 7.7
Visiting friends/relatives 724 754 4.2
To other countries 2,840 3,029 6.6
Business 143 146 2.2
Pleasure 2,343 2,481 5.9
Visiting friends/relatives 244 291 19.3
Travel to Canada      
From the United States 1,561 1,503 -3.7
Business 402 396 -1.5
Pleasure 676 621 -8.1
Visiting friends/relatives 348 374 7.6
From other countries 637 577 -9.4
Business 121 135 11.1
Pleasure 188 173 -7.9
Visiting friends/relatives 233 193 -17.2
r
revised
p
preliminary
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Totals also include other trip purposes.