Annual Travel Statistics 2011.pdf - Jamaica Tourist Board

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D E F I N I T I O N SVISITORS : Any person visiting a country other than the one inwhich he/she normally resides, for not more than oneyear, and whose purpose of visit can be classified underone of the following headings:Leisure: recreation, holiday, health, study,religion, sport, visit family/friends;Business: conference, meeting and mission.There are two types of visitors: tourists and excursionists.TOURISTS : A visitor staying at least 24 hours in the country.STOPOVERS : The same as "tourists".NON-RESIDENT JAMAICANS : Any Jamaican National whose usual residence is outsideof Jamaica and whose purpose of visit can be classifiedunder the headings previously mentioned above.EXCURSIONISTS : Any visitor staying less than 24 hours in the country.CRUISE PASSENGERS : A special type of excursionist travelling by cruise ships.ARMED FORCES : Personnel of the Naval Armed Forces of foreigncountries who take onshore leave in Jamaica.LENGTH OF STAY : The "length of stay" refers to the intended length ofstay as given by the visitors.iv
INTRODUCTIONThe statistics contained in this publication cover visitor arrivals, accommodation utilization, andvisitor expenditure.Tourism data from all the Embarkation/Disembarkation (E/D) Cards were entered in a computersystem located at the Corporate Head Office, Jamaica Tourist Board, Kingston. The data onstopovers, including demographics, were derived from this source.Jamaican nationals resident abroad and who visited Jamaica are included in the visitor arrival figures.Jamaica has conformed with "Recommendations on Tourism Statistics" prepared by the WorldTourism Organization and adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission (UNSC) in 1993.These recommendations state that nationals who reside abroad and who return as visitors shouldbe included in Tourism Statistics. The Jamaica Tourist Board has been publishing visitor arrivalfigures on Non-Resident Jamaicans since 1989.Fly-cruise passengers i.e. Cruise Passengers flying into the island to meet the cruise ship are notincluded in tourist arrival figures, unless they spend at least one night in land-based accommodation.Data on cruise ship arrivals were obtained from the ships' manifests.Visitor accommodation figures such as hotel occupancy rates, room capacity, employment inaccommodation, were collected directly from the establishments. Estimates were made, using E/Dcard information, for some non-compliant properties.v
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28TABLE 6cTOTAL STOPOVER ARRIVALS B
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30TABLE 6dTOTAL STOPOVER ARRIVALS B
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32TABLE 7AGE DISTRIBUTION OF STOPOV
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34TABLE 8.1STOPOVER ARRIVALS BY PUR
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36TABLE 9AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY (NI
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38TABLE 9.1AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY (
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40TABLE 10STOPOVER ARRIVALS BY SCHE
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42TABLE 10STOPOVER ARRIVALS BY SCHE
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44TABLE 11CRUISE PASSENGERS BY MONT
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46TABLE 12aCRUISE SHIP CALLS BY MAJ
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53TABLE 15HOTEL ROOM AND BED NIGHTS
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61TABLE 22HOTEL ROOM NIGHTS SOLD BY
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63%908070605051HOTEL ROOM OCCUPANCY
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65HOTELS ROOM OCCUPANCY BY CATEGORY
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67TABLE 24HOTEL ROOMS BY CATEGORYAL
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69TABLE 25TOURIST ACCOMMODATION INV
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71TABLE 26VISITOR ACCOMMODATION BY
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73TABLE 27EMPLOYMENT IN ACCOMMODATI
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75TABLE 29ESTIMATED GROSS FOREIGN E
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77TABLE 31DISTRIBUTION OF EXPENDITU
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79TABLE 32AIRLINES SERVING JAMAICA2
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81TABLE 32AIRLINES SERVING JAMAICA2
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