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Tourism Barometer Ii, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Tourism Barometer Ii, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Dick Pope Sr. Institute Publications
The Tourism Barometer II forecasts generated for the first and second quarters of 1989 foresee an increase of 11.11% and 9.44%, respectively. The increase could be attributed to a few factors. First, some of the air carriers have reduced the air fares previously increased in the Fall of 1988, and offered special promotional fares for the first quarter of 1989.
Tourism Barometer, Vol. 2, No. 2, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Tourism Barometer, Vol. 2, 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 1983 through the second quarter of 1984 are presented in the graph below and also in the table on the following page. Although official first quarter air and auto arrivals, as well as second quarter air and auto arrivals are not yet available, preliminary figures generated by the BAROMETER suggest that total out-of-state arrivals for the first half of 1983 were approximately 10 percent ahead of 1982.
Tourism Barometer, Vol. 2, No. 1, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Tourism Barometer, Vol. 2, No. 1, 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 second quarter of 1983 through the first quarter of 1984 are presented in the graph below and also in the Table on the following page. Although fourth quarter air arrivals and subsequent 1982 totals ai-e not available at this time, these forecasts suggest that Florida visitor arrivals for 1983 will exceed estimated 1982 totals by some two million or almost six percent. As indicated in the last issue of the TOURISM BAROMETER, previous projections for 1983 were felt to be understated due to the severely depressed 1981 figures that …
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 …