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Accommodation Survey


May 2007

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Highlights


In May 2007:
  • Total guest nights were 6 percent higher than in May 2006.

 

  • The trend in total guest nights has been increasing since January 2006.

 

  • Guest nights were up 6 percent in the North Island and 5 percent in the South Island compared with May 2006.
  • Eleven of the 12 regions had more guest nights than in May 2006.

 

  • All five accommodation types had more guest nights than in May 2006.

 

  • The occupancy rate, excluding caravan parks/camping grounds, was 42 percent.




Geoff Bascand
Government Statistician

11 July 2007
ISSN 1178-0207


There is a companion Media Release published  – Accommodation Survey: May 2007.

 



  Accommodation Survey: May 2007 (pdf)



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