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Tourism Barometer, Vol. 1, No. 4, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Tourism Barometer, Vol. 1, No. 4, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Dick Pope Sr. Institute Publications
The four quarter ahead forecasts of out-of-state domestic visitor arrivals for the first through the fourth quarter of 1983 are presented in the graph below and also in the table on the following page. These forecasts project 33,249,000 total domestic visitor arrivals for the four quarters of 1983. The 1983 forecast is 6.2 percent higher than the actual visitor arrivals for 1981 and 1.2 percent lower than the estimated visitor arrivals for 1982.
Tourism Barometer, Vol. 1, No. 3, University Of Central Florida
Tourism Barometer, Vol. 1, No. 3, University Of Central Florida
Dick Pope Sr. Institute Publications
The four-quarter ahead forecasts of out-of-state domestic visitor arrivals for the fourth quarter of 1982 through the third quarter of 1983 are presented in the graph below and also in the table on the following page. Each quarter new travel intentions and macroeconomic data become available and provide the basis for revising forecasts previously reported in the TOURISM BAROMETER . In this report, forecasts for the fourth quarter of 1982, the first quarter of 1983, and the second quarter of 1983 have been revised in light of the new information.
Tourism Barometer, Vol. 1, No. 2, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Tourism Barometer, Vol. 1, No. 2, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Dick Pope Sr. Institute Publications
The four-quarter-ahead forecasts of out-of-state domestic visitor arrivals for the third quarter of 1982 through the second quarter of 1983 are presented in the graph below and also in the table on the following page. These forecasts suggest that Florida visitor arrivals for all of 1982 will be off on the order of 1 ½ - 2 percent. This is approximately what was forecast for all of 1982 in the previous issue of the TOURISM BAROMETER.
Tourism Barometer, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Tourism Barometer, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Dick Pope Sr. Institute Publications
Few areas depend, as Florida does, on the expenditures of tourists for economic growth and vitality. To the extent that the number of visitors to Florida can be accurately predicted, the state's visitor industry should, among other things, be able to more effectively gauge seasonal and long-term employment needs, program advertising and promotional expenditures, establish policies for the purchasing of supplies, plan capital outlays for new facilities and expansion, manage inventories, and project tax revenues from tourism activities. In short, timely and reliable tourist projections should allow the state's visitor industry to more effectively and profitably serve those who visit …