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4 SUMMARY OF CHARACTERISTICS OF VISITOR ARRIVALS FROM MAJOR MARKETS -
AUGUST 2005 (continued)
CHARACTERISTICS
SOUTH KOREA INDIA UK
NO. % %∆ NO. % %∆ NO. % %∆
MODE OF ARRIVAL 42,780 100.0 10.8 44,648 100.0 24.8 39,315 100.0 4.2
Air 26,993 63.1 10.9 34,579 77.4 27.6 32,075 81.6 5.9
Sea 13,122 30.7 8.1 3,994 8.9 35.5 1,794 4.6 -7.5
Land 2,665 6.2 25.1 6,075 13.6 6.2 5,446 13.9 -1.0
GENDER 42,780 100.0 10.8 44,648 100.0 24.8 39,315 100.0 4.2
Male 20,474 47.9 10.2 30,678 68.7 21.4 20,833 53.0 4.2
Female 20,481 47.9 28.6 12,118 27.1 31.3 17,018 43.3 4.0
Not Stated 1,825 4.3 -55.5 1,852 4.1 44.9 1,464 3.7 7.8
AGE GROUP (YEARS) 42,780 100.0 10.8 44,648 100.0 24.8 39,315 100.0 4.2
14 & Below 6,483 15.2 16.6 2,564 5.7 34.0 5,182 13.2 5.3
15 - 19 1,737 4.1 20.9 1,099 2.5 32.3 2,909 7.4 5.1
20 - 24 3,403 8.0 23.0 4,551 10.2 30.0 3,438 8.7 -1.1
25 - 34 11,918 27.9 26.6 13,988 31.3 25.4 7,026 17.9 1.7
35 - 44 9,765 22.8 6.2 10,024 22.5 20.1 7,071 18.0 6.0
45 - 54 5,896 13.8 -7.2 6,776 15.2 25.2 7,238 18.4 4.4
55 - 64 2,544 5.9 -8.0 3,862 8.6 23.0 4,448 11.3 2.7
65 & Above 907 2.1 -11.7 1,683 3.8 23.4 1,935 4.9 20.0
Not Stated 127 0.3 38.0 101 0.2 -11.4 68 0.2 -29.2
Average Age (Years) 32.6 -1.5 36.4 -0.3 35.6 0.2
LENGTH OF STAY (DAYS) 43,511 100.0 10.6 39,484 100.0 29.6 39,865 100.0 3.8
Under 1 Day 14,007 32.2 0.9 5,135 13.0 12.1 3,859 9.7 16.0
1 Day 14,387 33.1 3.7 6,727 17.0 27.9 7,849 19.7 -1.0
2 Days 6,193 14.2 16.3 7,428 18.8 37.9 9,277 23.3 2.9
3 Days 4,587 10.5 43.9 7,064 17.9 28.2 7,055 17.7 2.3
4 Days 1,728 4.0 77.6 3,266 8.3 50.5 3,533 8.9 3.8
5 Days 652 1.5 33.9 1,616 4.1 23.3 2,003 5.0 9.3
6 Days 403 0.9 6.3 1,195 3.0 46.1 1,216 3.1 -0.2
7 Days 219 0.5 19.0 738 1.9 27.9 1,016 2.5 2.0
8 - 10 Days 286 0.7 2.9 1,308 3.3 18.1 1,443 3.6 -4.1
11 - 14 Days 362 0.8 15.7 2,022 5.1 32.7 1,269 3.2 19.4
15 - 29 Days 520 1.2 51.2 1,320 3.3 27.8 1,117 2.8 11.8
30 - 59 Days 145 0.3 49.5 909 2.3 52.8 200 0.5 2.6
60 Days & Over 22 0.1 -15.4 756 1.9 24.8 28 0.1 -15.2
Average Length of Stay (Days) 2.02 12.4 5.84 2.6 3.81 1.2
VISITOR DAYS 1 86,494 3.1 24.6 260,895 9.4 28.0 149,958 5.4 5.5
1 The percentage figure in the second column for each market indicates the respective market share.
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