The Pinellas County Tourist Development Council (as created
The Pinellas County Tourist Development Council (as created
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RESEARCH REPORT<br />
Clearwater, Florida, April 12, 2006<br />
<strong>The</strong> January and February 2006 Research Reports, <strong>as</strong> submitted by Dr. Walter<br />
Klages, Ph.D., Research Data Services, Inc., have been made a part of the member’s<br />
packets.<br />
Visitor Visitor Origins Origins<br />
Annual 2005<br />
# of Visitors Annual ‘04 04 Annual ‘05 05 % ∆<br />
Florida 511,473 493,008 -3.6 3.6<br />
Southe<strong>as</strong>t 325,007 319,115 -1.8 1.8<br />
Northe<strong>as</strong>t 1,201,077 1,266,594 +5.5<br />
Midwest 1, 658,530 1,707,769<br />
,707,769 +3.0<br />
Canada 317,612 324,682 +2.2<br />
Europe<br />
862,583 903,459 +4.7<br />
Opp. Opp.<br />
Mkt. 173,357 174,113 +0.4<br />
Latin American<br />
27,641 23,695 -14.3 14.3<br />
TOTAL 5,077,280 5,212,435 +2.7<br />
St. t. Petersburg/Clearwater Area: Annual ‘05 05 www.KlagesGroup<br />
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