This statistic shows the main reasons for going on holiday for residents of the European Union (EU) in 2014, by age. 45 percent of respondents in the age group 15-24 and 41 percent in the age group 25-39 go on holiday in order to visit family, relatives or friends.
Main reasons for going on holiday for residents of the European Union (EU) in 2015, by age*
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Main reasons for going on holiday for residents of the European Union (EU) in 2015, by age*
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* The original question was " What were your main reasons for going on a holiday in 2015 ? Firstly ? And then?" Max. 4 answers possible. ** Total survey respondents in the EU-28.
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European Commission. (March 1, 2016). Main reasons for going on holiday for residents of the European Union (EU) in 2015, by age* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/415753/age-main-reasons-going-on-holiday-european-union-eu/
European Commission. "Main reasons for going on holiday for residents of the European Union (EU) in 2015, by age*." Chart. March 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed February 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/415753/age-main-reasons-going-on-holiday-european-union-eu/
European Commission. (2016). Main reasons for going on holiday for residents of the European Union (EU) in 2015, by age*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/415753/age-main-reasons-going-on-holiday-european-union-eu/
European Commission. "Main Reasons for Going on Holiday for Residents of The European Union (Eu) in 2015, by Age*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/415753/age-main-reasons-going-on-holiday-european-union-eu/
European Commission, Main reasons for going on holiday for residents of the European Union (EU) in 2015, by age* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/415753/age-main-reasons-going-on-holiday-european-union-eu/ (last visited February 20, 2025)
Main reasons for going on holiday for residents of the European Union (EU) in 2015, by age* [Graph], European Commission, March 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/415753/age-main-reasons-going-on-holiday-european-union-eu/
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