Most popular activites on leisure trips in the U.S. 2013
In the past 12 months, which of these activities did you participate in while on leisure trips?*
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Jan 31, 2013
The statistic depicts the most popular activities on leisure trips of the survey respondents. One of the most frequently done activity amongst leisure trip travellers was dining in a restaurant. 70.3 percent of the respondents had done so.
In the past 12 months, which of these activities did you participate in while on leisure trips?*
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| Activities on leisure trips | |
|---|---|
| Dine in restaurants | 70.3% |
| Visit friends or relatives | 60% |
| Shopping | 54.6% |
| Go to the beach or lake | 44.5% |
| Sightseeing in cities | 39.4% |
| Visit a historical place or attraction | 33.6% |
| Visit small towns/villages | 31.8% |
| Visit a theme/amusement park | 29.7% |
| Sightseeing in rural areas | 29.7% |
| Casino/Gambling | 28.5% |
| Visit a state of local park | 24.8% |
| Visit National Parks | 22.7% |
| Day Hiking | 21% |
| Art galleries or museums | 20.2% |
| Attend conccert, play or musical | 18.2% |
| Activities on leisure trips | |
|---|---|
| Dine in restaurants | 70.3% |
| Visit friends or relatives | 60% |
| Shopping | 54.6% |
| Go to the beach or lake | 44.5% |
| Sightseeing in cities | 39.4% |
| Visit a historical place or attraction | 33.6% |
| Visit small towns/villages | 31.8% |
| Visit a theme/amusement park | 29.7% |
| Sightseeing in rural areas | 29.7% |
| Casino/Gambling | 28.5% |
| Visit a state of local park | 24.8% |
| Visit National Parks | 22.7% |
| Day Hiking | 21% |
| Art galleries or museums | 20.2% |
| Attend conccert, play or musical | 18.2% |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Jan 31, 2013
The statistic depicts the most popular activities on leisure trips of the survey respondents. One of the most frequently done activity amongst leisure trip travellers was dining in a restaurant. 70.3 percent of the respondents had done so.
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- Release date
- January 2013
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- January 03. - 09., 2013
- Number of respondents
- 1,005 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- Leisure travelers
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- * Interviewees had at least traveled once for leisure or personal reasons in the past 12 months. This travel must have been of at least 50 miles one-way — the standard distance threshold used in the tourism industry to signify that a “trip” has been taken. Multiple answers were possible.
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- January 03. - 09., 2013
- Number of respondents
- 1,005 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- Leisure travelers
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- * Interviewees had at least traveled once for leisure or personal reasons in the past 12 months. This travel must have been of at least 50 miles one-way — the standard distance threshold used in the tourism industry to signify that a “trip” has been taken. Multiple answers were possible.
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