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Table 18
Trip characteristics of residents of countries other
than the United States 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) | 267 | 1,059 | 2,026 | 88 | 51 | 813 | 1,578 | 5,882 |
| Spending in province (millions of dollars) | 224 | 1,048 | 1,933 | 74 E | 31 | 824 | 1,837 | 5,971 |
| Average spending per person-visit (dollars) | 840 | 990 | 954 | 836 | 620 | 1,014 | 1,164 | 1,015 |
| Person-nights (thousands) | 2,332 | 11,925 | 23,915 | 1,346 E | 357 E | 8,269 | 20,610 | 68,753 |
| Average number of nights per visit | 8.7 | 11.3 | 11.8 | 15.3 | 7.0 | 10.2 | 13.1 | 11.7 |
| Average spending per person-night (dollars) | 96 | 88 | 81 | 55 | 88 | 100 | 89 | 87 |
| thousands | ||||||||
| Person-visits | ||||||||
| Quarter of entry | 267 | 1,059 | 2,026 | 88 | 51 | 813 | 1,578 | 5,882 |
| First | 21 | 145 | 264 | F | F | 95 | 244 | 778 |
| Second | 89 | 258 | 543 | 25 | 16 E | 237 | 426 | 1,594 |
| Third | 115 | 447 | 815 | 44 E | 23 E | 370 | 655 | 2,470 |
| Fourth | 43 | 207 | 404 | 15 E | F | 111 | 253 | 1,040 |
| Area of residence | 267 | 1,059 | 2,026 | 88 | 51 | 813 | 1,578 | 5,882 |
| Europe | 176 | 702 | 998 | 40 | 28 | 488 | 679 | 3,111 |
| France 3 | 17 E | 279 | 110 | F | F | 25 E | 25 E | 460 |
| Germany | 36 | 65 | 120 | F | F | 74 | 124 | 431 |
| Italy 4 | F | 46 | 52 | F | F | F | 13 E | 120 |
| Netherlands | 10 E | 16 | 48 | F | F | 46 | 51 | 174 |
| Switzerland 5 | F | 35 | 35 | F | F | 23 | 32 | 130 |
| United Kingdom 6 | 77 | 124 | 395 | 22 | 16 E | 235 | 326 | 1,195 |
| Other Europe | 31 | 137 | 238 | F | F | 78 | 109 | 600 |
| Africa | F | 44 | 32 | F | F | F | 18 E | 119 |
| Asia | 35 | 134 | 591 | 30 E | F | 222 | 604 | 1,624 |
| China | F | 27 | 91 | F | F | 25 | 71 | 222 |
| Hong Kong | F | F | 51 | F | F | 16 E | 63 | 141 |
| Japan | 11 E | 32 | 137 | F | F | 71 | 179 | 440 |
| South Korea | F | 16 E | 71 | F | F | 38 | 110 | 250 |
| Taiwan | F | F | 6 E | F | F | 31 | 75 | 114 |
| Other Asia | 11 E | 50 | 236 | F | F | 42 | 105 | 458 |
| Central America, Bermuda and Caribbean | 20 | 21 | 111 | F | F | F | 15 | 173 |
| South America | F | 40 | 108 | F | F | F | 17 E | 184 |
| North America | 14 | 85 | 112 | F | F | 14 E | 69 | 301 |
| Mexico | F | 84 | 112 | F | F | 14 E | 69 | 287 |
| Oceania and other ocean islands | 15 E | 33 | 73 | F | F | 59 | 175 | 369 |
| Australia | F | 28 E | 59 | F | F | 45 | 148 | 301 |
| Purpose of trip | 267 | 1,059 | 2,026 | 88 | 51 | 813 | 1,578 | 5,882 |
| Business, convention or employment | 31 | 174 | 328 | 10 E | F | 82 | 144 | 774 |
| Visiting friends or relatives | 62 | 284 | 824 | 51 | 20 E | 183 | 389 | 1,815 |
| Other pleasure, recreation or holiday | 145 | 528 | 690 | 21 | 20 E | 492 | 871 | 2,767 |
| Other | 29 | 73 | 184 | F | F | 54 | 173 | 525 |
| Length of stay | 267 | 1,059 | 2,026 | 88 | 51 | 813 | 1,578 | 5,882 |
| 1 to 6 nights | 162 | 541 | 913 | 38 | 32 | 447 | 781 | 2,913 |
| 7 to 13 nights | 57 | 255 | 569 | 19 E | 11 E | 218 | 407 | 1,536 |
| 14 nights and over | 49 | 264 | 545 | 31 E | F | 147 | 390 | 1,433 |
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