This statistic illustrates the share of holiday travel companions of adults in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by demographic. The highest share of respondents that were likely to go on a holiday with family were primary school parents. As for travelers going on a holiday alone, 25 percent were classified as senior sole decision makers.
Travel party composition according to holidaymakers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by demographic
Characteristic
Flown the Nest*
Primary school parents*
Senior sole decision makers*
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All adults who have taken a holiday or short break in last year
Supplementary notes
The source does not provide a specific number for respondent or the wording of the original question.
* Demographics are defined by the source as follows: "Flown the Nest = Age 15-34, not married or living as couple, do not live with relations. Primary School Parents = Live with son/daughter and youngest child aged 5-9. Senior Sole Decision Makers = Age 55+, not married or living as couple and live alone."
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Kantar. (July 3, 2017). Travel party composition according to holidaymakers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by demographic [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/764414/holiday-travel-companions-of-adults-in-the-uk-by-demographic/
Kantar. "Travel party composition according to holidaymakers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by demographic." Chart. July 3, 2017. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/764414/holiday-travel-companions-of-adults-in-the-uk-by-demographic/
Kantar. (2017). Travel party composition according to holidaymakers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by demographic. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/764414/holiday-travel-companions-of-adults-in-the-uk-by-demographic/
Kantar. "Travel Party Composition According to Holidaymakers in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2016, by Demographic." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jul 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/764414/holiday-travel-companions-of-adults-in-the-uk-by-demographic/
Kantar, Travel party composition according to holidaymakers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by demographic Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/764414/holiday-travel-companions-of-adults-in-the-uk-by-demographic/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Travel party composition according to holidaymakers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by demographic [Graph], Kantar, July 3, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/764414/holiday-travel-companions-of-adults-in-the-uk-by-demographic/
