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Table 23-3
Trip characteristics of Canadian residents returning from the United States after a stay of one or more nights — Type of transportation

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Type of transportation
  2006 2007
Automobile Other Total Automobile Other Total
     thousands
Person-trips  
Region of destination 9,298 6,694 15,992 10,608 7,152 17,759
New England 1,397 379 1,777 1,573 419 1,992
Middle Atlantic 2,508 846 3,354 2,907 878 3,785
South Atlantic 402 1,588 1,989 456 1,795 2,252
East North Central 1,355 559 1,915 1,465 577 2,043
West North Central 830 248 1,077 938 250 1,189
East South Central 22 E 84 106 27 E 110 138
West South Central 13 E 267 281 21 306 327
Mountain 581 1,116 1,697 708 1,080 1,788
Pacific 1,515 1,028 2,543 1,729 1,114 2,843
Alaska 32 176 207 29 187 216
Hawaii F 269 271 F 286 290
Touring 1 641 134 775 750 147 897
Purpose of trip 9,298 6,694 15,992 10,608 7,152 17,759
Business, convention or employment 607 1,734 2,341 674 1,832 2,506
Visiting friends or relatives 2,110 1,082 3,192 2,308 1,121 3,430
Other pleasure, recreation or holiday 5,469 3,524 8,994 6,267 3,831 10,098
Other 1,112 355 1,466 1,359 366 1,725
Sex 9,298 6,694 15,992 10,608 7,152 17,759
Male 3,994 2,872 6,866 4,577 3,068 7,645
Female 4,760 3,107 7,867 5,479 3,365 8,844
Not stated 544 715 1,259 552 718 1,270
Age group 9,298 6,694 15,992 10,608 7,152 17,759
Under 12 years 707 252 959 811 273 1,084
12 to 19 years 542 177 718 650 205 854
20 to 24 years 321 210 530 341 222 563
25 to 34 years 825 716 1,541 912 776 1,688
35 to 44 years 1,229 1,122 2,352 1,407 1,187 2,595
45 to 54 years 1,693 1,449 3,142 1,998 1,567 3,564
55 to 64 years 1,891 1,184 3,075 2,198 1,270 3,468
65 years and over 1,546 870 2,416 1,739 933 2,672
Not stated 544 715 1,259 552 718 1,270
Length of stay 9,298 6,694 15,992 10,608 7,152 17,759
1 night 1,475 322 1,797 1,669 305 1,974
2 to 6 nights 5,526 3,600 9,125 6,347 3,806 10,153
7 to 13 nights 1,415 1,986 3,401 1,617 2,178 3,795
14 nights and over 882 787 1,669 974 863 1,837