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Table 22
Trip characteristics of Canadian residents returning from the United States, by province of residence, 2008

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Trip characteristics of Canadian residents returning from the United States, by province of residence, 2008
  Atlantic provinces 1 Quebec Ontario Manitoba Saskat-
chewan		 Alberta British Columbia 2 Canada
Same day  
Person-trips (thousands) 3,322 2,010 13,505 684 184 212 4,781 24,698
Spending (millions of dollars) 249 E 146 E 1,148 76 E 26 E F 410 2,115
Average spending per person-trip (dollars) 75 E 73 E 85 111 E 143 E F 86 86
One or more nights  
Person-trips (thousands) 777 3,077 8,560 931 353 1,920 3,297 18,915
Spending (millions of dollars) 634 1,791 5,737 573 321 1,932 1,936 12,924
Average spending per person-trip (dollars) 816 582 670 616 908 1,006 587 683
Person-nights (thousands) 7,533 21,284 69,543 5,678 3,840 18,316 20,408 146,602
Average number of nights per trip 9.7 6.9 8.1 6.1 10.9 9.5 6.2 7.8
Average spending per person-night (dollars) 84 84 82 101 83 106 95 88
Total  
Person-trips (thousands) 4,099 5,086 22,066 1,615 538 2,132 8,078 43,613
Spending (millions of dollars) 883 1,938 6,885 649 347 1,992 2,345 15,040
     thousands
Person-trips, one or more nights  
Type of transportation 777 3,077 8,560 931 353 1,920 3,297 18,915
Automobile 430 1,919 5,369 695 208 631 2,090 11,341
Other 347 1,158 3,191 236 146 1,289 1,207 7,573
Region of destination 777 3,077 8,560 931 353 1,920 3,297 18,915
New England 409 1,173 419 F F 31 E 19 E 2,062
Middle Atlantic 57 948 2,791 9 E F 66 52 3,932
South Atlantic 150 513 1,511 54 F 215 135 2,607
East North Central 21 E 76 1,781 28 12 E 73 44 2,034
West North Central F 21 E 349 666 150 72 F 1,294
East South Central F 8 E 87 F F F F 134
West South Central F 31 143 13 E F 59 E F 300
Mountain 21 E 109 385 62 61 796 470 1,903
Pacific F 99 293 36 E 33 E 370 2,211 3,058
Alaska F F 60 F F F 84 218
Hawaii F F 66 E F F 148 152 413
Touring 3 62 79 675 34 F 37 E 57 959
Quarter of re-entry 777 3,077 8,560 931 353 1,920 3,297 18,915
First 162 578 2,223 204 89 458 779 4,493
Second 212 714 2,051 244 74 469 824 4,586
Third 239 1,250 2,532 304 120 587 1,037 6,069
Fourth 164 536 1,754 179 70 406 656 3,766
Sex 777 3,077 8,560 931 353 1,920 3,297 18,915
Male 324 1,364 3,745 395 154 825 1,341 8,148
Female 405 1,489 4,211 485 185 975 1,727 9,477
Not stated 47 224 604 51 15 E 120 229 1,290
Age group 777 3,077 8,560 931 353 1,920 3,297 18,915
Under 12 years 35 223 527 77 18 148 178 1,207
12 to 19 years 36 188 410 70 16 E 107 141 968
20 to 24 years 14 E 108 282 24 F 42 102 580
25 to 34 years 62 345 791 73 31 178 262 1,742
35 to 44 years 118 508 1,249 124 43 E 283 444 2,768
45 to 54 years 160 558 1,769 169 57 379 559 3,652
55 to 64 years 164 519 1,745 185 82 374 687 3,757
65 years and over 141 403 1,183 158 82 288 696 2,952
Not stated 47 224 604 51 15 E 120 229 1,290
Length of stay 777 3,077 8,560 931 353 1,920 3,297 18,915
1 night 55 246 1,047 103 28 82 445 2,006
2 to 6 nights 412 1,888 4,637 613 187 935 1,896 10,568
7 to 13 nights 205 630 1,866 143 81 579 636 4,141
14 nights and over 105 312 1,011 72 58 323 319 2,200
Note(s):
See "Data quality, concepts and methodology — Explanatory notes for tables" section.
Date Modified: 2010-02-24

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