The graph depicts the opinions of travel and tourism professionals regarding the importance of the federal government promoting tourism as a means to increase economic growth in the U.S. in 2009, 16 percent of the respondents said that such promotion was "neither important nor unimportant".
Importance of the U.S. federal government promoting tourism to increase economic growth 2009*
* The source does not provide detailed information regarding the questions. The chosen wording here might therefore differ slightly from the survey. Answers were based on a scale from 1 (not important at all) to 5 (extremely important)
All respondents are executive-level officials at convention and visitor bureaus, destination marketing organizations, city and state tourism offices, and state economic development offices among others.
The margin of error for the total sample is +/- 3.5 percent.
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American Gaming Association. (May 4, 2009). Importance of the U.S. federal government promoting tourism to increase economic growth 2009* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 18, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/188969/importance-of-the-federal-government-promoting-tourism/
American Gaming Association. "Importance of the U.S. federal government promoting tourism to increase economic growth 2009*." Chart. May 4, 2009. Statista. Accessed August 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/188969/importance-of-the-federal-government-promoting-tourism/
American Gaming Association. (2009). Importance of the U.S. federal government promoting tourism to increase economic growth 2009*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/188969/importance-of-the-federal-government-promoting-tourism/
American Gaming Association. "Importance of The U.S. Federal Government Promoting Tourism to Increase Economic Growth 2009*." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 May 2009, https://www.statista.com/statistics/188969/importance-of-the-federal-government-promoting-tourism/
American Gaming Association, Importance of the U.S. federal government promoting tourism to increase economic growth 2009* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/188969/importance-of-the-federal-government-promoting-tourism/ (last visited August 18, 2022)
