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OECD Domestic Travel Statistics
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Presents statistics on domestic tourism within OECD countries, highlighting the movement of people outside their usual place of residence for various purposes. It distinguishes between overnight visitors, known as tourists, and same-day visitors, referred to as excursionists. This dataset offers insights into the social, cultural, and economic aspects of travel by residents within their own country.
Columns
- Country: Identifies the specific OECD country to which the data pertains.
- Overnight visitors (tourists): Represents individuals who undertake a trip outside their usual environment for less than a year, for purposes other than employment, and whose trip includes an overnight stay.
- Same-day visitors (excursionists): Represents individuals who undertake a trip outside their usual environment for less than a year, for purposes other than employment, but whose trip does not include an overnight stay.
- 2008 through 2021: Individual columns for each year, providing yearly figures related to tourism activities.
- Data points may include notations such as 'B' for Break, 'E' for Estimated value, 'F' for Forecast value, and 'P' for Provisional value.
Distribution
The dataset is provided as a CSV file, with a size of 56.76 kB. It contains 17 columns and includes data points for an unstated number of records, with some columns showing valid entries for around 210 records. Specific details regarding the total number of rows are not explicitly available.
Usage
This data is ideal for analysing trends in domestic travel, understanding economic impacts of tourism, supporting policy formulation related to national tourism strategies, and academic research on visitor behaviour. It can inform discussions on leisure, business travel, and the overall contribution of residents to their country's tourism sector.
Coverage
The data focuses on domestic tourism activities across various OECD countries. It spans a time range from 2008 to 2021. The scope covers resident visitors within their country of reference. There are instances of missing data, notably for the 'Country' column (74% missing) and a small percentage (3%) for some yearly columns.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Government Agencies: For national economic planning and tourism policy development.
- Tourism Sector Businesses: To understand market trends and consumer behaviour.
- Researchers and Academics: For socio-economic studies and trend analysis in tourism.
- Students: As a resource for projects and studies on global tourism.
- Data Analysts: For identifying patterns and insights into domestic travel.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- OECD Domestic Travel Statistics
- National Tourism Activity (OECD)
- OECD Resident Visitor Data
- Domestic Tourism Trends 2008-2021
Attributes
Original Data Source: OECD Domestic Travel Statistics
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