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Table 12
Person-trips, person-nights and expenditures of United States residents entering Canada and staying one or more nights, by selected trip characteristics, 2007

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Person-trips, person-nights and expenditures of United States residents entering Canada and staying one or more nights, by selected trip characteristics, 2007
  Person-trips Person-nights Average number of nights per trip Spending in Canada Average spending per person-trip Average spending per person-night
       thousands      percent      thousands      number      millions of dollars      dollars
Quarter of entry 13,371 100.0 53,270 4.0 7,040 526 132
First 1,790 13.4 5,796 3.2 927 518 160
Second 3,592 26.9 14,413 4.0 1,912 532 133
Third 5,601 41.9 24,991 4.5 3,074 549 123
Fourth 2,389 17.9 8,069 3.4 1,126 471 140
Region of residence 13,371 100.0 53,270 4.0 7,040 526 132
New England 1,422 10.6 5,163 3.6 643 452 125
Middle Atlantic 2,698 20.2 9,780 3.6 1,211 449 124
South Atlantic 1,348 10.1 6,729 5.0 957 710 142
East North Central 3,007 22.5 10,492 3.5 1,396 464 133
West North Central 844 6.3 3,684 4.4 479 568 130
East South Central 231 1.7 1,048 4.5 179 776 171
West South Central 554 4.1 2,449 4.4 427 771 174
Mountain 681 5.1 3,121 4.6 437 643 140
Pacific 2,450 18.3 10,166 4.1 1,223 499 120
Other states 137 1.0 637 4.7 87 640 137
Purpose of trip 13,371 100.0 53,270 4.0 7,040 526 132
Business, convention or employment 1,952 14.6 6,056 3.1 1,565 802 258
Visiting friends or relatives 2,602 19.5 11,127 4.3 724 278 65
Other pleasure, recreation or holiday 7,791 58.3 32,704 4.2 4,333 556 132
Other 1,027 7.7 3,382 3.3 417 407 123
Type of transportation 13,371 100.0 53,270 4.0 7,040 526 132
Automobile 7,961 59.5 31,469 4.0 3,106 390 99
Other 5,410 40.5 21,800 4.0 3,934 727 180
Plane 3,777 28.2 16,737 4.4 3,251 861 194
Bus 462 3.5 1,449 3.1 233 506 161
Other types 1 1,172 8.8 3,614 3.1 450 384 124
Length of stay 13,371 100.0 53,270 4.0 7,040 526 132
1 night 2,509 18.8 2,509 1.0 507 202 202
2 to 6 nights 8,761 65.5 28,891 3.3 4,520 516 156
7 to 13 nights 1,753 13.1 14,552 8.3 1,566 893 108
14 nights and over 348 2.6 7,318 21.0 447 1,284 61
Note(s):
See "Data quality, concepts and methodology — Explanatory notes for tables" section.
Date Modified: 2008-12-22

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