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

Figure 36: The average impact on residents and the community as a whole with regard to
positive tourism statements

         Very Positive Impact
 3.00




 2.00




 1.00




 0.00
           Tourism brings    Festivals and Events Tourism is good for Tourism showcases      Living in an    Because of tourism    The benefits of
        people from different attract tourists in    the community       our region in a attractive tourism   there are better   tourism are shared
          backgrounds and     non-peak periods because the money positive light. This    destination instils  shopping, dining    evenly across the
          cultures into the and raise awareness that visitors spend helps to promote a      pride in local   and/or recreational local community
-1.00       community           of the region      when they come to      more robust    residents and the opportunities in the
                                                   the region helps to economy, improve broader community          region
                                                      stimulate the     property values,
                                                  economy, stimulates     business and
                                                      employment          employment            Impact on personal life (n=300)
                                                  opportunities, and is  opportunities
-2.00
                                                      good for local                            Impact on community as a whole (n=300)
                                                         business


                                                                                                                                Very Negative Impact
-3.00



Figure 37: The average impact on residents with regard to positive tourism statements, by
age group

        Very Positive Impact
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 1.00




 0.00
           Tourism brings    Festivals and Events    Tourism is good for Tourism showcases Living in an attractive The benefits of   Because of tourism
        people from different attract tourists in      the community       our region in a  tourism destination tourism are shared    there are better
          backgrounds and     non-peak periods       because the money positive light. This instils pride in local evenly across the  shopping, dining
          cultures into the and raise awareness      that visitors spend helps to promote a residents and the      local community and/or recreational
-1.00       community           of the region        when they come to      more robust     broader community                        opportunities in the
                                                     the region helps to economy, improve                                                  region
                                                        stimulate the     property values,
                                                    economy, stimulates     business and                                    Up to 30 yrs (n=59)
                                                        employment          employment
                                                    opportunities, and is  opportunities                                    30-64 yrs (n=121)
-2.00
                                                        good for local
                                                           business                                                         65+ yrs (n=120)


                                                                                                                                Very Negative Impact
-3.00




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