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Table 9
Overnight travel abroad by Canadian residents, related
to selected economic and demographic series
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| 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands | ||||||||||
| Person-trips, one or more nights | 17,648 | 18,368 | 19,182 | 18,359 | 17,705 | 17,739 | 19,595 | 21,091 | 22,731 | 25,163 |
| Population of Canada | 30,157 | 30,404 | 30,689 | 31,021 | 31,373 | 31,676 | 31,995 | 32,312 | 32,649 | 32,976 |
| Adult population (18 years and over) | 22,967 | 23,246 | 23,551 | 23,899 | 24,283 | 24,636 | 24,990 | 25,330 | 25,683 | 26,035 |
| Employed labour force | 14,046 | 14,407 | 14,764 | 14,946 | 15,310 | 15,672 | 15,947 | 16,170 | 16,484 | 16,866 |
| GDP at market prices (millions of dollars) | 914,973 | 982,441 | 1,076,577 | 1,108,048 | 1,152,905 | 1,213,175 | 1,290,906 | 1,372,626 | 1,450,490 | 1,535,646 |
| CPI (2002=100) | 91.3 | 92.9 | 95.4 | 97.8 | 100.0 | 102.8 | 104.7 | 107.0 | 109.1 | 111.5 |
| Disposable income 1(millions of dollars) | 568,766 | 596,227 | 639,567 | 669,196 | 694,010 | 720,855 | 760,462 | 793,778 | 849,590 | 898,388 |
| Per capita disposable income 1(dollars) | 18,860 | 19,610 | 20,840 | 21,572 | 22,122 | 22,757 | 23,768 | 24,566 | 26,022 | 27,244 |
| percent | ||||||||||
| Change, person-trips, one or more nights | -7.7 | 4.1 | 4.4 | -4.3 | -3.6 | 0.2 | 10.5 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 10.7 |
| Change, population of Canada | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Change, adult population (18 years and over) | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| Change, employed labour force | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.3 |
| Change, GDP at market prices | 3.7 | 7.4 | 9.6 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.9 |
| Change, CPI | 1.0 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| Change, disposable income 1 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 7.3 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 7.0 | 5.7 |
| Change, per capita disposable income 1 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 6.3 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 5.9 | 4.7 |
| currency | ||||||||||
| Exchange rate (in Canadian currency) 2 | ||||||||||
| Australia (dollar) | 0.9330 | 0.9589 | 0.8633 | 0.8008 | 0.8535 | 0.9105 | 0.9582 | 0.9243 | 0.8543 | 0.8982 |
| China (renminbi) | 0.1792 | 0.1795 | 0.1794 | 0.1871 | 0.1897 | 0.1693 | 0.1573 | 0.1479 | 0.1422 | 0.1412 |
| East Caribbean (dollar) | 0.5493 | 0.5504 | 0.5501 | 0.5765 | 0.5881 | 0.5248 | 0.4874 | 0.4535 | 0.4242 | 0.4029 |
| European Monetary Union (EURO) | … | 1.5847 | 1.3704 | 1.3868 | 1.4832 | 1.5826 | 1.6169 | 1.5090 | 1.4237 | 1.4691 |
| Hong Kong (dollar) | 0.1915 | 0.1915 | 0.1906 | 0.1985 | 0.2013 | 0.1800 | 0.1671 | 0.1558 | 0.1460 | 0.1377 |
| Israel (shekel) | 0.3914 | 0.3590 | 0.3642 | 0.3681 | 0.3317 | 0.3080 | 0.2904 | 0.2704 | 0.2547 | 0.2614 |
| Japan (yen) | 0.0114 | 0.0131 | 0.0138 | 0.0128 | 0.0126 | 0.0121 | 0.0120 | 0.0110 | 0.0098 | 0.0091 |
| Mexico (nuevo peso) | 0.1628 | 0.1556 | 0.1571 | 0.1659 | 0.1630 | 0.1301 | 0.1154 | 0.1112 | 0.1041 | 0.0983 |
| South Korea (won) | 0.0011 | 0.0013 | 0.0013 | 0.0012 | 0.0013 | 0.0012 | 0.0011 | 0.0012 | 0.0012 | 0.0012 |
| Switzerland (franc) | 1.0258 | 0.9901 | 0.8793 | 0.9184 | 1.0112 | 1.0418 | 1.0473 | 0.9746 | 0.9050 | 0.8946 |
| Taiwan (new Taiwan dollar) | 0.0443 | 0.0461 | 0.0476 | 0.0459 | 0.0455 | 0.0408 | 0.0390 | 0.0378 | 0.0349 | 0.0327 |
| United Kingdom (pound) | 2.4587 | 2.4038 | 2.2499 | 2.2298 | 2.3582 | 2.2883 | 2.3842 | 2.2067 | 2.0886 | 2.1487 |
| United States (dollar) | 1.4831 | 1.4858 | 1.4852 | 1.5484 | 1.5704 | 1.4015 | 1.3015 | 1.2116 | 1.1341 | 1.0748 |
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