The graph depicts the opinions of travel and tourism professionals regarding the importance of the federal government encouraging international tourism to the U.S. by improving the visa program and easing hassles associated with entry into the country in 2009. 20 percent of the respondents said that such promotion was "neither important nor unimportant".
Importance of the U.S. government encouraging international tourism to the U.S. by improving visa programs 2009*
* Detailed information regarding the question: "Importance of the federal government encouraging international tourism to the U.S. by improving our visa program and easing hassles associated with entry into the country." Answers are based on a scale from 1 (not important at all) to 5 (extremely important). All respondents were executive-level officials at convention and visitor bureaus, destination marketing organizations, city and state tourism offices, and state economic development offices among others. The margin of error for the total sample is +/- 3.5 percent.
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American Gaming Association. (May 4, 2009). Importance of the U.S. government encouraging international tourism to the U.S. by improving visa programs 2009* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/188976/encouraging-international-tourism-to-the-us-by-improving-visa-programs/
American Gaming Association. "Importance of the U.S. government encouraging international tourism to the U.S. by improving visa programs 2009*." Chart. May 4, 2009. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/188976/encouraging-international-tourism-to-the-us-by-improving-visa-programs/
American Gaming Association. (2009). Importance of the U.S. government encouraging international tourism to the U.S. by improving visa programs 2009*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/188976/encouraging-international-tourism-to-the-us-by-improving-visa-programs/
American Gaming Association. "Importance of The U.S. Government Encouraging International Tourism to The U.S. by Improving Visa Programs 2009*." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 May 2009, https://www.statista.com/statistics/188976/encouraging-international-tourism-to-the-us-by-improving-visa-programs/
American Gaming Association, Importance of the U.S. government encouraging international tourism to the U.S. by improving visa programs 2009* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/188976/encouraging-international-tourism-to-the-us-by-improving-visa-programs/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Importance of the U.S. government encouraging international tourism to the U.S. by improving visa programs 2009* [Graph], American Gaming Association, May 4, 2009. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/188976/encouraging-international-tourism-to-the-us-by-improving-visa-programs/