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5 SUMMARY OF CHARACTERISTICS OF VISITOR ARRIVALS FROM MAJOR MARKETS -
JANUARY - AUGUST 2005 (continued)
CHARACTERISTICS
SOUTH KOREA INDIA UK
NO. % %∆ NO. % %∆ NO. % %∆
MODE OF ARRIVAL 244,391 100.0 -1.5 383,831 100.0 23.6 316,268 100.0 3.4
Air 166,174 68.0 -1.1 293,677 76.5 27.0 273,579 86.5 5.3
Sea 61,836 25.3 -4.7 31,551 8.2 2.7 12,398 3.9 -12.6
Land 16,381 6.7 6.2 58,603 15.3 20.9 30,291 9.6 -4.5
GENDER 244,391 100.0 -1.5 383,831 100.0 23.6 316,268 100.0 3.4
Male 124,290 50.9 -1.1 251,907 65.6 23.6 172,766 54.6 3.3
Female 109,890 45.0 7.6 117,946 30.7 23.9 132,762 42.0 3.3
Not Stated 10,211 4.2 -50.0 13,978 3.6 23.3 10,740 3.4 6.7
AGE GROUP (YEARS) 244,391 100.0 -1.5 383,831 100.0 23.6 316,268 100.0 3.4
14 & Below 28,625 11.7 13.5 36,131 9.4 24.3 21,658 6.8 2.2
15 - 19 6,968 2.9 14.2 13,827 3.6 25.0 11,285 3.6 2.6
20 - 24 14,904 6.1 21.9 33,504 8.7 26.3 20,087 6.4 -4.9
25 - 34 65,429 26.8 5.9 108,286 28.2 26.7 56,123 17.7 -1.2
35 - 44 57,211 23.4 1.3 89,902 23.4 21.9 53,832 17.0 3.5
45 - 54 39,992 16.4 -12.1 55,688 14.5 19.4 53,115 16.8 3.3
55 - 64 21,894 9.0 -24.6 31,216 8.1 21.6 58,619 18.5 7.5
65 & Above 8,558 3.5 -23.9 14,235 3.7 25.6 40,717 12.9 10.5
Not Stated 810 0.3 28.8 1,042 0.3 11.0 832 0.3 -3.0
Average Age (Years) 35.6 -2.0 35.3 -0.2 42.3 0.6
LENGTH OF STAY (DAYS) 241,372 100.0 -1.5 341,248 100.0 23.1 314,066 100.0 3.9
Under 1 Day 73,961 30.6 -9.9 40,292 11.8 7.0 28,981 9.2 5.8
1 Day 79,009 32.7 -9.2 52,494 15.4 10.3 70,850 22.6 -4.1
2 Days 37,400 15.5 2.1 56,024 16.4 13.2 83,969 26.7 3.6
3 Days 26,501 11.0 35.9 69,333 20.3 32.0 52,976 16.9 6.6
4 Days 8,504 3.5 30.0 33,613 9.9 44.3 25,035 8.0 8.0
5 Days 4,156 1.7 17.5 18,933 5.5 44.4 13,214 4.2 8.9
6 Days 2,803 1.2 34.8 11,438 3.4 44.4 8,669 2.8 13.1
7 Days 1,448 0.6 14.9 7,624 2.2 41.6 6,638 2.1 15.7
8 - 10 Days 2,184 0.9 19.2 11,794 3.5 26.0 9,059 2.9 9.3
11 - 14 Days 2,388 1.0 17.3 16,165 4.7 34.4 7,199 2.3 15.2
15 - 29 Days 2,292 0.9 17.4 11,527 3.4 29.0 6,120 1.9 8.0
30 - 59 Days 561 0.2 50.4 6,664 2.0 34.5 1,154 0.4 10.9
60 Days & Over 165 0.1 20.4 5,347 1.6 6.8 202 0.1 -11.0
Average Length of Stay (Days) 2.02 13.7 5.64 2.8 3.33 3.2
VISITOR DAYS 1 492,926 2.5 11.9 2,162,930 10.8 27.2 1,053,865 5.2 6.8
1 The percentage figure in the second column for each market indicates the respective market share.
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Tourism Focus August 2005