Tourism to Distant Places

Topics: sequence of distant travel destinations visited in the last 5 years; time of last distant travel; trip duration; person accompanying; individual or group travel; group size; decision-maker in establishing the last destination; sources of information about last distant travel; trip form; place of booking; preferred accomodation and means of transport used at place of vacation; judgement on counseling by travel agency; duration of saving for the trip; detailed recording of the decision criteria for the choice of distant travel destinations and the significance of these criteria in different vacation areas (scale); concerns that could negatively influence the choice of a destination (scale); preferred type of vacation; assessment of probability of further vacation travel far from home; preferred form of booking for future distant travel; self-assessment of extent to which informed about individual distant vacation countries; flight duration and costs as obstacle to the choice of certain distant travel destinations; estimate of flight time and costs for selected distant travel destinations; knowledge about cities and attractions in Australia; countries one would visit in connection with an Australia vacation; possible length of stay and preferred time of year for an Australia vacation; degree of familiarity of airlines; preferred airline for a trip to Australia; interest in a trip to Australia; frequency of reading selected newspapers and magazines.

Demography: age; sex; marital status; school education; employment; income; household size; characteristics of head of household. Also encoded were: district code and identification of interviewer.