2020-01-13 GC Agenda - Item 10 - Attachment 2 - The Value of Tourism to the Noosa Community October 2019 FINAL REPORT

Table 6 Respondents’ reasons for choosing to visit Noosa on this trip, by various respondent
characteristic

 Top Reasons




                                    Relaxation




                                                                           restaurant




                                                                                              adventure
                                                                                              activities/




                                                                                                                          Quality of
                                                                                                                          accommo
                                                                           Food and
 to Choose




                                                         National




                                                                                              Outdoor
                  Beaches




                                                                                                                          dation
 Noosa




                                                         Parks




                                                                                                            River
 Total Percent (n=168)
 All Visitor                 94%                 64%           58%                 46%              33%             28%        13%
 Responses

 Gender (n=168)
 Male                       95%                  64%          63%                 37%              39%              30%         5%
 Female                     98%                  68%          57%                 57%              28%              27%        21%


 Residential Address (n=164)
 Elsewhere on                     92%                  65%           77%                65%          31%            58%         4%
 Sunshine Coast
 Other part of                    96%                  71%           57%                50%          43%            43%        14%
 South East
 Queensland
 Other                            91%                  73%           55%                55%          27%            46%        27%
 Queensland
 Interstate                   100%                     77%           50%                59%          34%            18%        23%
 International                    96%                  53%           62%                26%          31%            13%         6%


 Age Group (n=168)
 up to 30                         97%                  65%           64%                38%          39%            19%         6%
 30-45                            97%                  60%           68%                43%          43%            38%         5%
 45-60                        100%                     69%           53%                69%          22%            36%        28%
 60+                              86%                  71%           43%                43%          14%            29%        19%


 Type of Visit (n=164)
 Day visitor                  96%                 65%               73%             44%             35%             42%         4%
 Overnight only               94%                 56%               61%             39%             44%             11%        11%
 More than one                97%                 68%               53%             50%             31%             26%        17%
 night




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