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Long Distance Leisure Travel in the United States |
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| Personal-use vehicles dominate leisure travel |
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| Leisure trips are less likely to be made by airplane |
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| Over 8 million leisure trips were made by charter or tour bus |
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| Sightseers travel the farthest |
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| Households traveling for leisure average over three nights away from home |
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| Half of household traveling for leisure stay at hotels, motels, or resorts |
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| Few take leisure trips alone |
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| Leisure travel is concentrated in the third quarter |
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| Leisure trips make up 43 percent of all trips abroad |
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| Top destinations are diverse |
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| List of Tables |
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| Table 1 - Household Travel in the United States by Selected Trip Characteristics: 1995 |
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| Table 2 - Pleasure Travel in the United States by Selected Trip Characteristics: 1995 |
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| Table 3 - Person Trips by Leisure Purpose: 1995 |
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| Table 4 - Pleasure Travel in the United States by Selected Trip Characteristics: 1995 |
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| Table 5 - Person Trips by Leisure Purpose: 1995 |
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| Figure 1 - Leisure Trips as a Subset of All Long-Distance Household Trips |
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| Figure 2 - Leisure Trips by Selected Mode |
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| Figure 3 - Leisure Trips by Roundtrip Distance |
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| Figure 4 - Leisure Trip Purpose by Lodging Choice |
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| Figure 5 - Trip Purpose by Travel Party Size |
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| Figure 6 - Leisure Trip Purpose by Calendar Quarter |
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