This survey details the responses in eight countries worldwide as to when they would vacation if they could only do so once a year. Some 37 percent of respondents in the United States indicated that they would prefer to go on vacation in the summer.
If you could only take one vacation a year, what time of the year would you prefer to take your vacation?
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- Frequency of beach holidays worldwide 2012
- Most popular candy brands for summer road trippers in the U.S. as of May 2014
- DINKs Germany 2020, by vacation type preference
- U.S. adults that took a staycation as of August 2020, by generation
Expedia. (May 16, 2012). If you could only take one vacation a year, what time of the year would you prefer to take your vacation? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 25, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/225835/favorite-season-to-go-on-vacation/
Expedia. "If you could only take one vacation a year, what time of the year would you prefer to take your vacation?." Chart. May 16, 2012. Statista. Accessed March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/225835/favorite-season-to-go-on-vacation/
Expedia. (2012). If you could only take one vacation a year, what time of the year would you prefer to take your vacation?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/225835/favorite-season-to-go-on-vacation/
Expedia. "If You Could Only Take One Vacation a Year, What Time of The Year Would You Prefer to Take Your Vacation?." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 May 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/225835/favorite-season-to-go-on-vacation/
Expedia, If you could only take one vacation a year, what time of the year would you prefer to take your vacation? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/225835/favorite-season-to-go-on-vacation/ (last visited March 25, 2023)
If you could only take one vacation a year, what time of the year would you prefer to take your vacation? [Graph], Expedia, May 16, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/225835/favorite-season-to-go-on-vacation/