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Table 10 Visitors by country of residence and main purpose of journey<br />

for selected regions (a)<br />

Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Gold Coast<br />

Tropical North<br />

Queensland<br />

'000 '000 '000 '000 '000<br />

Country of residence<br />

New Zealand 319 219 165 219 37<br />

Japan 230 60 39 161 213<br />

Hong Kong 79 34 24 15 19<br />

Singapore 66 63 21 22 3<br />

Malaysia 43 47 14 15 2<br />

Indonesia 25 23 6 4 1<br />

Taiwan 48 22 35 21 4<br />

Thailand 30 22 7 4 2<br />

Korea 208 42 43 41 14<br />

China 247 145 77 82 35<br />

India 47 30 11 13 9<br />

Other Asia 45 34 11 9 3<br />

USA 271 120 62 30 107<br />

Canada 65 34 27 16 25<br />

United Kingdom 413 218 154 69 157<br />

Germany 94 51 44 15 47<br />

Scandinavia 51 25 24 13 23<br />

France 43 21 15 6 18<br />

Italy 35 19 11 5 16<br />

Netherlands 25 17 14 5 14<br />

Switzerland 25 14 13 5 14<br />

Other Europe 112 60 40 20 48<br />

Other countries 161 71 74 39 29<br />

Main purpose of journey (including backpackers)<br />

Holiday 1,500 699 522 622 682<br />

Visiting friends & relatives 457 256 171 102 55<br />

Business 447 254 130 51 45<br />

Education 152 111 59 35 32<br />

Employment 53 38 23 13 15<br />

Other 72 32 26 7 11<br />

Main purpose of journey (excluding backpackers)<br />

Holiday 1,191 519 347 531 511<br />

Visiting friends & relatives 432 238 158 93 47<br />

Business 437 248 126 49 43<br />

Education 111 85 36 21 10<br />

Employment 35 23 9 7 4<br />

Other 65 28 22 6 8<br />

Backpackers (b)<br />

20 International Visitors in Australia: June Quarter 2007<br />

412 249 232 123 218<br />

Total 2,682 1,391 930 830 841<br />

Base: All visitors aged 15 years and over. Continued …<br />

Note: Numbers sum to more than total visitors because some visitors stopover in more than one region.<br />

(a) Visitors who spent at least one night in the region.<br />

Year ended 30 June 2007

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