Table 9-4a Canada-Mexico/Mexico-Canada Travel by Trip Purpose
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Table 9-4a
Canada-Mexico/Mexico-Canada Travel by Trip Purpose
(Thousands of visitors)
| 1990 | 1995 | 1996 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian source data | |||
| Canadian resident overnight travel to Mexico | 433 | 406 | 438 |
| Pleasure/tourism | 402 | 356 | 386 |
| Business | 13 | 32 | 38 |
| Visit family and friends | 10 | 10 | 6 |
| Othera | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| Mexican resident overnight travel to Canada | 63 | 63 | 80 |
| Pleasure/tourism | 39 | 38 | 46 |
| Business | 10 | 11 | 18 |
| Visit family and friends | 12 | 12 | 13 |
| Othera | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Mexican source data | |||
| Canadian resident overnight travel to Mexico | U | U | 269 |
| Pleasure/tourism | U | U | 210 |
| Business | U | U | 20 |
| Visit family and friends | U | U | 36 |
| Othera | U | U | 3 |
| Mexican resident overnight travel to Canada | U | U | 17 |
| Pleasure/tourism | U | U | 11 |
| Business | U | U | 4 |
| Visit family and friends | U | U | 1 |
| Othera | U | U | 1 |
aOther includes personal, in transit, shopping, educational study and other.
KEY: U = Data are unavailable.
SOURCES:
Canada
Statistics Canada. International Travel, Travel between Canada and other countries (Touriscope), Catalogue No. 66-201-XPB. (Ottawa, Ont.: various years).
Statistics Canada. Special tabulations. (Ottawa, Ont.: 1998).
Mexico
Banco de México. Dirección General de Investigación Económica. Dirección de Medición Económica. (Mexico City, D.F.: 1999).