Classification Detail
Classification of inbound travellers
Basic Bibliographic Information
Status:
Operational
Type:
To Be Determined
Citation:
International Recommendations for Tourism Statistics 2008 (IRTS 2008), United Nations: New York 2010, Chapter 2 (p. 9-22).
ST/ESA/STAT/SER.M/83/Rev.1
Sales No. E.08.XVII.28
ISBN:
978-92-1-161521-0
Website:
Custodian:
World Tourism Organization
Available Formats:
PDF, Print
Year Adopted:
2008
Year Published:
2010
Available Languages (besides English):
Français, Español, العربية, Pусский, 中文 Details...
Français
Classification des voyageurs d’entrée
Citation:
Recommandations internationales sur les statistiques du tourisme 2008 (IRTS 2008), Nations Unies: Madrid/New York 2011, Chapitre 3 (p. 9-24).
ST/ESA/STAT/SER.M/83/Rev.1
ISBN:
978-92-1-261218-8
Español
Clasificación de viajeros receptores
Citation:
Recomendaciones internacionales para estadísticas de turismo 2008 (IRTS 2008), Naciones Unidas: Madrid/Nueva York 2010, Capítulo 2 (p. 9-23).
ST/ESA/STAT/SER.M/83/Rev.1
ISBN:
978-92-1-361238-5
العربية
تصنيف املسافرين الوافدين
Citation:
التوصيات الدولية المتعلقة بإحصاءات السياحة 2008
ST/ESA/STAT/SER.M/83/Rev.1
ISBN:
0-661034-1-92-978
Pусский
Классификация въездных путешественников
Citation:
Международные рекомендации по статистике туризма, 2008 год
ST/ESA/STAT/SER.M/83/Rev.1
ISBN:
978-92-1-461021-2
中文
入境旅行者分类
Citation:
2008年国际旅游 统计建议
ST/ESA/STAT/SER.M/83/Rev.1
ISBN:
978-92-1-730230-5
Availability:
Fully available in all of the languages above
Purpose of the Classification
Statistical Domains:
2.4.5 Tourism
Purpose:
This helps to define tourism (notably international visitors) as a subset of travel (notably international travellers).
Main Applications:
Collect and organize information of visitors in a standard way that allows for international comparability. Disaggregate the information on travellers/visitors (tourists and excursionists) according to the main purpose of the trip. Support policy, decision making and analysis.
Main Users:
Public sector (i.e. National Statistical Offices, National Tourism Administration), private sector and academia.
Methodology
Scope:
Inbound travellers
Concept Being Classified:
tourism
Statistical Units:
Persons
Main Principles:
The conceptual basis as per the International Recommendations for Tourism Statistics 2008 (in particular para. 2.9, 2.12, 2.41-2.49), the Balance of Payments and National Accounts.
Classification Structure
Definition of Structure:
N/A
Revision Information
Chronology of revisions/versions of the classification:
Year Adopted:
Title or Version Number:
Website:
Official Adopting Entity:
UN Statistical Commission
Coordinating Entity:
World Tourism Organization
Supporting Documents
Coding Index Available:
No
Training Materials and Other Documents:
N/A
Contact Information
Agency / Office:
World Tourism Organization
Unit:
Statistics and Tourism Satellite Account
Email:
Telephone:
+34 91 567 81 00
Fax:
+34 91 571 37 33
Address:
C/ Capitán Haya 42
28020 Madrid
Spain
Comments
Please refer to the International Recommendations for Tourism Statistics 2008.