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Table 13
Trip characteristics of United States residents entering
Canada and staying one or more nights in province visited, 2007
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| Atlantic provinces 1 | Quebec | Ontario | Manitoba |
Saskat- chewan |
Alberta | British Columbia 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person-visits (thousands) | 872 | 1,982 | 6,587 | 264 | 153 | 932 | 3,665 | 14,455 |
| Spending in province (millions of dollars) | 405 | 1,159 | 2,800 | 148 | 88 | 642 | 1,798 | 7,040 |
| Average spending per person-visit (dollars) | 465 | 585 | 425 | 559 | 574 | 688 | 491 | 487 |
| Person-nights (thousands) | 3,696 | 7,159 | 23,536 | 1,038 | 606 | 4,338 | 12,896 | 53,270 |
| Average number of nights per visit | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| Average spending per person-night (dollars) | 110 | 162 | 119 | 142 | 145 | 148 | 139 | 132 |
| thousands | ||||||||
| Person-visits | ||||||||
| Quarter of entry | 872 | 1,982 | 6,587 | 264 | 153 | 932 | 3,665 | 14,455 |
| First | 35 | 315 | 822 | 31 | 12 | 108 | 512 | 1,835 |
| Second | 173 | 523 | 1,808 | 74 | 47 | 246 | 1,032 | 3,903 |
| Third | 529 | 743 | 2,723 | 107 | 68 | 421 | 1,614 | 6,205 |
| Fourth | 134 | 401 | 1,234 | 53 | 27 | 157 | 508 | 2,513 |
| Region of residence | 872 | 1,982 | 6,587 | 264 | 153 | 932 | 3,665 | 14,455 |
| New England | 400 | 662 | 346 | F | F | 30 E | 67 | 1,518 |
| Middle Atlantic | 125 | 524 | 1,860 | F | 11 E | 78 | 214 | 2,826 |
| South Atlantic | 129 | 292 | 648 | 18 E | F | 93 | 319 | 1,513 |
| East North Central | 80 | 175 | 2,486 | 35 | 28 | 106 | 268 | 3,177 |
| West North Central | F | 69 | 463 | 135 | 47 | 75 | 122 | 940 |
| East South Central | F | 43 | 101 | F | 8 E | F | 63 | 253 |
| West South Central | 38 E | 64 | 224 | 12 E | 7 E | 86 | 193 | 624 |
| Mountain | F | 41 | 162 | 12 E | 11 E | 165 | 358 | 771 |
| Pacific | F | 112 | 287 | 20 | F | 244 | 1,913 | 2,632 |
| Other states | F | F | F | F | F | F | 148 | 203 |
| Purpose of trip | 872 | 1,982 | 6,587 | 264 | 153 | 932 | 3,665 | 14,455 |
| Business, convention or employment | 49 | 363 | 1,017 | 30 | 13 | 200 | 357 | 2,029 |
| Visiting friends or relatives | 245 | 325 | 1,278 | 60 | 42 | 188 | 573 | 2,711 |
| Other pleasure, recreation or holiday | 548 | 1,152 | 3,762 | 150 | 83 | 477 | 2,417 | 8,589 |
| Other | 30 | 142 | 530 | 24 E | 15 E | 68 | 318 | 1,127 |
| Type of transportation | 872 | 1,982 | 6,587 | 264 | 153 | 932 | 3,665 | 14,455 |
| Automobile | 430 | 1,102 | 4,641 | 160 | 89 | 340 | 1,867 | 8,627 |
| Non-automobile | 442 | 880 | 1,946 | 104 | 64 | 592 | 1,799 | 5,828 |
| Plane | 174 | 699 | 1,495 | 93 | 54 | 534 | 992 | 4,040 |
| Bus | 29 | 138 | 230 | 8 | 5 | 41 | 73 | 523 |
| Other types 3 | 239 | 44 | 221 | F | F | 18 E | 734 | 1,265 |
| Length of stay | 872 | 1,982 | 6,587 | 264 | 153 | 932 | 3,665 | 14,455 |
| 1 night | 156 | 278 | 1,526 | 52 | 43 | 116 | 885 | 3,056 |
| 2 to 6 nights | 547 | 1,515 | 4,243 | 162 | 80 | 611 | 2,374 | 9,532 |
| 7 to 13 nights | 139 | 169 | 683 | 48 | 28 | 170 | 341 | 1,577 |
| 14 nights and over | 30 | 19 E | 135 | F | F | F | 66 | 291 |
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