This statistic presents the results of a survey, asking consumers if the rollercoaster crash at Alton Towers theme park in the United Kingdom had made them more or less likely to visit a theme park in 2017. Of UK respondents, 26 percent said they were less likely to visit a theme park following the accident.
Following the Alton Towers rollercoaster crash, are you more or less likely to visit a Theme Park?
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Statistics on Amusement and theme parks in the United Kingdom (UK)
Industry overview
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- Basic Statistic Most visited amusement and theme parks worldwide 2019-2021
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- Premium Statistic Amusement and theme park revenue in the UK 2010-2020
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- Premium Statistic Amusement and theme park companies in the UK 2010-2020
- Premium Statistic Amusement and theme park employees in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2019
Attendance
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- Premium Statistic Alton Towers theme park attendance in the United Kingdom (UK) 2009-2021
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Roller coasters
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- Premium Statistic Legoland attendance worldwide 2011-2021
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- Number of theme park visits in Germany 2016-2019, by park
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- Cost per ride of leading theme parks in Germany 2018
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- Change in attendance at amusement and theme parks APAC 2019-2021
- Forecast: amusement parks and theme parks revenue Brazil 2008-2018
- Forecast: amusement parks and theme parks revenue Slovakia 2008-2018
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- Growth of attendance at amusement parks worldwide 2010
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HSBC. (February 1, 2017). Following the Alton Towers rollercoaster crash, are you more or less likely to visit a Theme Park? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/688605/alton-towers-rollercoaster-crash-influence-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
HSBC. "Following the Alton Towers rollercoaster crash, are you more or less likely to visit a Theme Park?." Chart. February 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed January 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/688605/alton-towers-rollercoaster-crash-influence-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
HSBC. (2017). Following the Alton Towers rollercoaster crash, are you more or less likely to visit a Theme Park?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/688605/alton-towers-rollercoaster-crash-influence-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
HSBC. "Following The Alton Towers Rollercoaster Crash, Are You More or Less Likely to Visit a Theme Park?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/688605/alton-towers-rollercoaster-crash-influence-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
HSBC, Following the Alton Towers rollercoaster crash, are you more or less likely to visit a Theme Park? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/688605/alton-towers-rollercoaster-crash-influence-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited January 27, 2023)
Following the Alton Towers rollercoaster crash, are you more or less likely to visit a Theme Park? [Graph], HSBC, February 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/688605/alton-towers-rollercoaster-crash-influence-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/