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Alaska Visitor Arrivals Fall / Winter 2000 - 2001

Alaska Visitor Arrivals Fall / Winter 2000 - 2001 State of Alaska Department of Community & Economic Development NuStats International, Inc. Klugherz & Associates Example of Findings 254,000 visitors in Fall/Winter 2000-01 216,000 visitors in Fall/Winter 1998-99

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Alaska Visitor Arrivals Fall / Winter 2000 - 2001

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  1. Alaska Visitor ArrivalsFall / Winter 2000 - 2001 State of Alaska Department of Community & Economic Development NuStats International, Inc. Klugherz & Associates

  2. Example of Findings • 254,000 visitors in Fall/Winter 2000-01 • 216,000 visitors in Fall/Winter 1998-99 • (Sources: secondary arrival count study) Do these findings suggest that there was an 18 percent increase in the number of visitors since 1998-99? . . . . MAYBE Context, Methodology, and Statistical Accuracy are important!

  3. Mode Season Total Cruise Ship 189 Domestic Air 691,537 Ferry 9,519 Highway – personal vehicle 46,347 Highway – motorcoach 1,319 International Air 9,538 Other 7,671 Total Arrivals 766,120 Total Arrivals (Residents & Visitors) Fall/Winter 2000-01

  4. Mode of Entry 1997-98 1998-99 2000-01 Cruise Ship 100 171 189 Domestic Air 528,441 551,934 679,742 Ferry 7,480 9,540 9,519 Highway – personal vehicle 36,109 32,840 35,061 Highway – motorcoach 518 935 840 International Air 9,178 11,144 9,538 Other 26,539 20,663 19,466 Total Arrivals 608,365 627,227 754,355 Trends in Total ArrivalsFall/Winter 2000-01

  5. Trends in Visitor Percentages (Fall/Winter)

  6. Visitor ArrivalsFall/Winter 2000-01

  7. Trends in Visitor Arrivals(Fall/Winter)

  8. Trends in Visitor Arrivals(% of All Visitors)

  9. Trends in Visitor Type% of All Visitors (Fall/Winter)

  10. Length of Stay(Fall/Winter 2000-01) Length of Visit Percentage of All Visitors 40 7 days or less 29 8 – 14 days 22 15 – 30 days More than 30 days 8 Don’t know or refused to answer 1 100 Total

  11. Age of Visitors(Fall/Winter 2000-01) Age (years) Percentage of All Visitors 20 and under 8 21-30 19 31-40 26 41-50 20 51-60 14 61 and over 14

  12. Visitor Employment Status(Fall/Winter 2000-01) Employment Status Percentage of All Visitors Employed full-time 69 Employed part-time 6 Unemployed 1 Student 8 Retired 11 Other / Refused 6

  13. Trends in Employment Status (Fall/Winter)

  14. Percentage of All Visitors No. of People in Party 76 One 19 Two Three 3 Four 1 1 Five or more Size of Traveling Party(Fall/Winter 2000-01)

  15. Gender of Visitors(Fall/Winter)

  16. Percentage of All Visitors Annual Household Income 7 Under $25,000 15 $25,000 - $49,999 19 $50,000 - $74,999 15 $75,000 - $99,999 18 $100,000 and above 26 Other / Refused Visitor Income Levels(Fall/Winter 2000-01)

  17. Most Common Non-BusinessActivity (Fall/Winter 2000-01) • Sightseeing (33% of responses) • Visit friends and family (18% of responses) • Fishing (4% of responses) • None or don’t know (35% of responses)

  18. Place of Origin for Visitors(Fall/Winter)

  19. Other Information in Report • Separate profiles for each visitor type (business only, VFR, etc.) • In each profile (for 1993-94 and 2000-01): • Mode of entry • Mode of exit • Independent / Inde-package / Package • Length of stay • Size of traveling party • Place of origin • Etc.

  20. Other Information in Report • Separate profile for domestic air arrivals • Copy of survey • Supporting data • Discussion on adjustments to data

  21. Report available at: http://www.dced.state.ak.us/econdev/research.htm

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