National Travel Survey: C.V.s for Visit-Expenditures by Duration of Visit, Main Trip Purpose and Country or Region of Expenditures – Q1 2021

National Travel Survey: C.V.s for Visit-Expenditures by Duration of Visit, Main Trip Purpose and Country or Region of Expenditures, including expenditures at origin and those for air commercial transportation in Canada, in Thousands of Dollars (x 1,000)
Table summary
This table displays the results of C.V.s for Visit-Expenditures by Duration of Visit, Main Trip Purpose and Country or Region of Expenditures. The information is grouped by Duration of trip (appearing as row headers), Main Trip Purpose, Country or Region of Expenditures (Total, Canada, United States, Overseas) calculated using Visit-Expenditures in Thousands of Dollars (x 1,000) and c.v. as units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Duration of Visit Main Trip Purpose Country or Region of Expenditures
Total Canada United States Overseas
$ '000 C.V. $ '000 C.V. $ '000 C.V. $ '000 C.V.
Total Duration Total Main Trip Purpose 4,388,384 B 3,584,773 A 348,650 E 454,962 C
Holiday, leisure or recreation 2,095,885 B 1,642,628 A 265,540 E 187,717 D
Visit friends or relatives 762,081 B 715,270 B 10,745 E 36,065 E
Personal conference, convention or trade show 30,793 E 29,511 E 849 E 433 E
Shopping, non-routine 267,241 B 267,241 B ..   ..  
Other personal reasons 679,391 C 456,425 B 67,117 E 155,850 E
Business conference, convention or trade show 31,336 E 9,449 E 123 E 21,764 E
Other business 521,658 B 464,249 B 4,276 E 53,133 E
Same-Day Total Main Trip Purpose 1,655,756 B 1,555,199 A 100,557 E ..  
Holiday, leisure or recreation 573,716 D 473,915 B 99,802 E ..  
Visit friends or relatives 278,527 B 277,949 B 578 E ..  
Personal conference, convention or trade show 27,842 E 27,842 E ..   ..  
Shopping, non-routine 242,842 B 242,842 B ..   ..  
Other personal reasons 281,383 B 281,205 B 178 E ..  
Business conference, convention or trade show 900 E 900 E ..   ..  
Other business 250,546 B 250,546 B ..   ..  
Overnight Total Main Trip Purpose 2,732,628 B 2,029,574 B 248,092 E 454,962 C
Holiday, leisure or recreation 1,522,168 B 1,168,713 B 165,738 E 187,717 D
Visit friends or relatives 483,554 B 437,321 B 10,167 E 36,065 E
Personal conference, convention or trade show 2,952 E 1,669 E 849 E 433 E
Shopping, non-routine 24,399 E 24,399 E ..   ..  
Other personal reasons 398,009 D 175,220 B 66,939 E 155,850 E
Business conference, convention or trade show 30,435 E 8,548 E 123 E 21,764 E
Other business 271,112 C 213,703 C 4,276 E 53,133 E
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Estimates contained in this table have been assigned a letter to indicate their coefficient of variation (c.v.) (expressed as a percentage). The letter grades represent the following coefficients of variation:

A
c.v. between or equal to 0.00% and 5.00% and means Excellent.
B
c.v. between or equal to 5.01% and 15.00% and means Very good.
C
c.v. between or equal to 15.01% and 25.00% and means Good.
D
c.v. between or equal to 25.01% and 35.00% and means Acceptable.
E
c.v. greater than 35.00% and means Use with caution.
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