This statistic presents the results of a survey question, asking UK holidaymakers if they have ever done something to get what they want or benefit in some way while on holiday abroad. Of respondents, 23 percent said they had lied or exaggerated about a bad experience to get what they wanted, and 13 percent threatened to leave a bad review online.
Which of the following, if any, have you previously done on a holiday abroad to get what you want/benefit in some way?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Lied about/exaggerated a bad experience
23%
Being over-generous with tips/tipping when told not to
19%
Threatened to leave a bad online review
13%
Refusing to pay a bill
10%
Lied about a special occasion (birthday, honeymoon, anniversary)
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sunshine.co.uk. (July 12, 2016). Which of the following, if any, have you previously done on a holiday abroad to get what you want/benefit in some way? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 07, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/610465/how-uk-holidaymakers-get-extra-benefits-united-kingdom/
sunshine.co.uk. "Which of the following, if any, have you previously done on a holiday abroad to get what you want/benefit in some way?." Chart. July 12, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/610465/how-uk-holidaymakers-get-extra-benefits-united-kingdom/
sunshine.co.uk. (2016). Which of the following, if any, have you previously done on a holiday abroad to get what you want/benefit in some way?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/610465/how-uk-holidaymakers-get-extra-benefits-united-kingdom/
sunshine.co.uk. "Which of The Following, If Any, Have You Previously Done on a Holiday Abroad to Get What You Want/Benefit in Some Way?." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jul 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/610465/how-uk-holidaymakers-get-extra-benefits-united-kingdom/
sunshine.co.uk, Which of the following, if any, have you previously done on a holiday abroad to get what you want/benefit in some way? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/610465/how-uk-holidaymakers-get-extra-benefits-united-kingdom/ (last visited November 07, 2024)
Which of the following, if any, have you previously done on a holiday abroad to get what you want/benefit in some way? [Graph], sunshine.co.uk, July 12, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/610465/how-uk-holidaymakers-get-extra-benefits-united-kingdom/
