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Topic papers

Volume. Value. Characteristics. We've published a series of topic papers summarising key findings in England's visitor economy in 2014, from headline figures and detailed breakdowns to trends over time.

 

A couple outside their caravanAccommodation

 

 

 

 

A couple of Chinese origin at an art galleryActivities

 

Young people at a festivalDemographic groups

Using our 2014 surveys, we've produced topic papers on three demographic groups: millennials, families and over 55s. 

  • Millennials: Get an overview of domestic tourism trends for the millennial generation (16-35 year olds) in 2014, as well as a breakdown of their top activities, regions and destinations in the Millennials report (PDF, 404KB).
  • Families: In 2014, families took 30.2 million domestic overnight trips in England, 33% of the total, and spent £5.1 billion. Get a breakdown of their most popular activities, regions and booking behaviours in the Families and Domestic Tourism report (PDF, 458KB).
  • Over 55s: The 55+ age group took 29.3 million domestic overnight trips in England in 2014. Find out more about their holiday-taking behaviours and activities in the Over 55s report (PDF, 405KB)

 

Blenheim Palace. A lake surrounded by treesRegions

Using 2014 and 2015 data, we've produced topic papers on regional trip-taking. The origin and destination paper is based on our 2014 data whereas the regional topic papers use our 2015 data. 

 

 

Crowd at Chester City Centre at a marketTypes of destinations

 

 

 

A coach in trafficTransport

 

 

 

 

A man paddle boarding at Alum Bay, Isle of Wight

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