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Accommodation Survey: August 2007


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Highlights


In August 2007:

 

  • Total guest nights were 6 percent higher than in August 2006.

 

  • Guest nights were up 4 percent in the North Island and 10 percent in the South Island, compared with August 2006.

 

  • The trend in South Island guest nights has been increasing since August 2005.

 

  • All five of the South Island regions had more guest nights than in August 2006.

 

  • Canterbury, Auckland and Otago regions recorded the largest increases in guest nights compared with August 2006.

 

  • Four of the five accommodation types had more guest nights than in August 2006.

 

Geoff Bascand
Government Statistician

11 October 2007
ISSN 1178-0207


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


 



  Accommodation Survey: August 2007 (pdf)



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