National Travel Survey: C.V.s for Person-Trips by Duration of Trip, Main Trip Purpose and Country or Region of Trip Destination - Q4 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 74,633 A 65,892 A 6,343 A 2,398 A
Holiday, leisure or recreation 22,848 A 18,363 A 2,883 B 1,602 A
Visit friends or relatives 33,868 A 31,850 A 1,445 B 574 B
Personal conference, convention or trade show 1,097 D 1,013 D 53 E 30 E
Shopping, non-routine 5,267 B 4,103 B 1,160 B 4 E
Other personal reasons 5,224 D 4,909 D 242 C 73 D
Business conference, convention or trade show 2,287 B 1,899 B 334 B 53 D
Other business 4,043 B 3,754 B 226 C 63 D
Same-Day Total Main Trip Purpose 47,971 A 45,323 A 2,648 B ..  
Holiday, leisure or recreation 12,894 B 12,022 B 871 B ..  
Visit friends or relatives 21,703 B 21,195 B 508 C ..  
Personal conference, convention or trade show 740 E 739 E 1 E ..  
Shopping, non-routine 5,013 B 3,936 B 1,077 B ..  
Other personal reasons 4,100  D 4,000 D 100 E ..  
Business conference, convention or trade show 832 C 819 C 13 E ..  
Other business 2,689 B 2,612 B 77 E ..  
Overnight Total Main Trip Purpose 26,662 A 20,568 A 3,696 A 2,398 A
Holiday, leisure or recreation 9,954 A 6,341 B 2,011 B 1,602 A
Visit friends or relatives 12,165 A 10,655 A 937 B 574 B
Personal conference, convention or trade show 357 C 274 C 53 E 30 E
Shopping, non-routine 254 C 168 C 82 C 4 E
Other personal reasons 1,123 B 908 B 142 C 73 D
Business conference, convention or trade show 1,455 B 1,080 B 321 B 53 D
Other business 1,354 B 1,142 B 149 C 63 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.