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Communication method preference for booking a holiday in the UK 2005-2013
Which one of these communication methods do you prefer for booking a holiday or vacation?*
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Apr 29, 2014
This statistic displays communication method preference for booking a holiday in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2013. In 2013, 44 percent of respondents reported booking their holidays via e-mail or website, while 29 percent preferred booking their holiday in person.
Which one of these communication methods do you prefer for booking a holiday or vacation?*
| Mobile phone call | Home/ landline phone call | Letter | email/ website | Meet in person | Don't know | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mobile phone call | Home/ landline phone call | Letter | email/ website | Meet in person | Don't know | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Apr 29, 2014
This statistic displays communication method preference for booking a holiday in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2013. In 2013, 44 percent of respondents reported booking their holidays via e-mail or website, while 29 percent preferred booking their holiday in person.
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- Release date
- April 2014
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- October to November 2013**
- Age group
- 16 years and older
- Method of interview
- Face-to-face interview
- Supplementary notes
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* The original survey question was: "Please use this list to say which one way you would prefer to make contact for a few different reasons that I’ll read out." (Prompted responses)
** Previous dates of survey are available from Ofcom.
*** n (2005) = 3,244; n (2009) = 1,012; n (2012) = 1,805; n (2013) = 1,642.
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- April 2014
More information
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- October to November 2013**
- Age group
- 16 years and older
- Method of interview
- Face-to-face interview
- Supplementary notes
-
* The original survey question was: "Please use this list to say which one way you would prefer to make contact for a few different reasons that I’ll read out." (Prompted responses)
** Previous dates of survey are available from Ofcom.
*** n (2005) = 3,244; n (2009) = 1,012; n (2012) = 1,805; n (2013) = 1,642.
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