As of May 21, 2020, about one third of respondents in the United Kingdom planned to spend their annual leave on holidays in the UK if travel abroad was still difficult due to lockdown restrictions. Over a quarter of respondents expected to spend more time at home.
Thinking about your annual leave / holiday days, how are you planning to use them if travel abroad is still difficult for the foreseeable future?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Holidays in the UK
33%
A more extended period of time off (e.g. a week or more) spent at home
26%
The occasional day off spent at home
23%
My employer has increased the number of days we can carry over to next year
11%
I expect to use less of my holiday allowance and will lose those days
The respondents were asked the following question:
"Thinking about your annual leave / holiday days, how are you planning to use them if travel abroad is still difficult for the foreseeable future? Please tick all that apply"
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Opinium. (May 25, 2020). Thinking about your annual leave / holiday days, how are you planning to use them if travel abroad is still difficult for the foreseeable future? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123835/coronavirus-impact-on-holiday-planning-uk/
Opinium. "Thinking about your annual leave / holiday days, how are you planning to use them if travel abroad is still difficult for the foreseeable future?." Chart. May 25, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123835/coronavirus-impact-on-holiday-planning-uk/
Opinium. (2020). Thinking about your annual leave / holiday days, how are you planning to use them if travel abroad is still difficult for the foreseeable future?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123835/coronavirus-impact-on-holiday-planning-uk/
Opinium. "Thinking about Your Annual Leave / Holiday Days, How Are You Planning to Use Them If Travel Abroad Is Still Difficult for The Foreseeable Future?." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123835/coronavirus-impact-on-holiday-planning-uk/
Opinium, Thinking about your annual leave / holiday days, how are you planning to use them if travel abroad is still difficult for the foreseeable future? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123835/coronavirus-impact-on-holiday-planning-uk/ (last visited December 20, 2024)
Thinking about your annual leave / holiday days, how are you planning to use them if travel abroad is still difficult for the foreseeable future? [Graph], Opinium, May 25, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123835/coronavirus-impact-on-holiday-planning-uk/
