Annual Travel Statistics 2011.pdf - Jamaica Tourist Board

34TABLE 8.1STOPOVER ARRIVALS BY PURPOSE OF VISIT2008 2009 2010 2011No. %Share No. %Share No. %Share No. %ShareLeisure, Recreation and Holiday 1,328,887 75.2 1,403,812 76.7 1,482,979 77.2 1,519,363 77.8Visiting Friends & Relatives 183,182 10.4 186,265 10.2 193,117 10.0 183,501 9.4Business 109,334 6.2 101,310 5.5 102,743 5.3 105,839 5.4Other/not stated 145,868 8.3 139,710 7.6 142,839 7.4 143,049 7.3Total 1,767,271 100.0 1,831,097 100.0 1,921,678 100.0 1,951,752 100.0Leisure,Recreation &Holiday81.2%Foreign NationalsVisiting Friends& Relatives7.8%Leisure,Recreation &Holiday40.8%Non Resident JamaicansVisitingFriends &Relatives28.7%n = 1,800,280Other/Not stated5.6%Business5.4%n = 151,472Other/Notstated24.7%Business5.7%Fig. 10dTABLE 8.1aMAIN PURPOSE OF VISIT BY MAIN MARKETS 2011PURPOSE OF VISIT 2011 USA %Share Canada %Share UK %ShareLeisure, Recreation and Holiday 969,344 79.1 326,184 86.1 115,745 66.7Visiting Friends & Relatives 113,241 9.2 26,102 6.9 32,252 18.6Business 53,098 4.3 10,590 2.8 11,957 6.9Other/not stated 89,882 7.3 16,062 4.2 13,553 7.8Total 1,225,565 100.0 378,938 100.0 173,507 100.0R&MI/JTB 2011