Domestic holiday travel in Great Britain was most common among adults aged over 55, accounting for 36 percent of overnight vacations in 2019. Adults aged 35 to 54 with children took close to a quarter of all domestic vacations that year, compared to 17 percent of 35 to 54 year olds without children.
Share of domestic overnight holiday trips taken in Great Britain in 2019, by lifecycle
* Data is taken from the Great British Tourism Survey. Annually 100,000 respondents are contacted and asked about trips taken within the past four weeks.
The source adds the following information: "Trips’ are classified as trips or journeys away from home involving an overnight stay, taken by adults aged 16 and over and accompanying children aged up to 15. Each adult or child present on the trip counts as a trip, for example, a family of 2 adults and 2 children taking a trip away would count as 4 trips."
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VisitBritain. (May 31, 2020). Share of domestic overnight holiday trips taken in Great Britain in 2019, by lifecycle [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125216/domestic-vacations-in-the-uk-by-family-status/
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