National Travel Survey: C.V.s for Person-Trips by Duration of Trip, Main Trip Purpose and Country or Region of Trip Destination - Q3 2023

National Travel Survey: C.V.s for Person-Trips by Duration of Trip, Main Trip Purpose and Country or Region of Trip Destination, Q3 2023
Table summary
This table displays the results of C.V.s for Person-Trips by Duration of Trip, Main Trip Purpose and Country or Region of Trip Destination. The information is grouped by Duration of trip (appearing as row headers), Main Trip Purpose, Country or Region of Trip Destination (Total, Canada, United States, Overseas) calculated using Person-Trips in Thousands (× 1,000) and C.V. as a units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Duration of Trip Main Trip Purpose Country or Region of Trip Destination
Total Canada United States Overseas
Person-Trips (x 1,000) C.V. Person-Trips (x 1,000) C.V. Person-Trips (x 1,000) C.V. Person-Trips (x 1,000) C.V.
Total Duration Total Main Trip Purpose 99,678 A 90,804 A 6,872 A 2,001 A
Holiday, leisure or recreation 48,636 A 43,629 A 3,789 A 1,218 A
Visit friends or relatives 33,767 A 31,949 A 1,240 B 578 B
Personal conference, convention or trade show 1,339 B 1,206 B 123 E 10 E
Shopping, non-routine 4,726 B 3,766 B 956 B 4 E
Other personal reasons 5,740 B 5,416 B 273 C 50 D
Business conference, convention or trade show 1,433 B 1,159 B 205 C 69 D
Other business 4,037 B 3,679 B 286 C 72 D
Same-Day Total Main Trip Purpose 57,272 A 54,511 A 2,761 B ..  
Holiday, leisure or recreation 25,945 A 24,650 A 1,295 B ..  
Visit friends or relatives 18,790 A 18,436 A 354 C ..  
Personal conference, convention or trade show 937 C 873 C 63 E ..  
Shopping, non-routine 4,193 B 3,333 B 860 B ..  
Other personal reasons 4,306 B 4,174 B 132 D ..  
Business conference, convention or trade show 507 C 499 C 8 E ..  
Other business 2,594 C 2,545 C 49 E ..  
Overnight Total Main Trip Purpose 42,406 A 36,293 A 4,112 A 2,001 A
Holiday, leisure or recreation 22,691 A 18,979 A 2,494 A 1,218 A
Visit friends or relatives 14,978 A 13,514 A 886 B 578 B
Personal conference, convention or trade show 402 C 333 C 59 E 10 E
Shopping, non-routine 533 D 433 E 96 D 4 E
Other personal reasons 1,434 B 1,242 B 142 C 50 D
Business conference, convention or trade show 926 B 661 C 196 D 69 D
Other business 1,443 B 1,133 B 237 C 72 D
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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.