Family represents the most important and emotive connection among humans. In tourism sector, it is the consumer base of the industry; however, the importance of family in travel market is not reflected in tourism research, even if family holiday market has been identified as constituting a major portion of leisure travels around the world. Furthermore, travel choices are clearly influenced by the composition and the characteristics of the families. In this paper, we analyse family holidays in the Italian context; for the purpose of this study, from ISTAT multipurpose survey we use a sample of around 2,000 holidays made in 2013 by almost two components of the same family. The goal is to classify family holidays, and detect their profiles

Travel Profiles Of Family Holidays In Italy / Celardo, Livia; Iezzi, domenica fioredistella. - In: RIVISTA ITALIANA DI ECONOMIA, DEMOGRAFIA E STATISTICA. - ISSN 0035-6832. - ELETTRONICO. - 1:71(2017), pp. 137-146.

Travel Profiles Of Family Holidays In Italy

CELARDO, LIVIA;IEZZI, domenica fioredistella
2017

Abstract

Family represents the most important and emotive connection among humans. In tourism sector, it is the consumer base of the industry; however, the importance of family in travel market is not reflected in tourism research, even if family holiday market has been identified as constituting a major portion of leisure travels around the world. Furthermore, travel choices are clearly influenced by the composition and the characteristics of the families. In this paper, we analyse family holidays in the Italian context; for the purpose of this study, from ISTAT multipurpose survey we use a sample of around 2,000 holidays made in 2013 by almost two components of the same family. The goal is to classify family holidays, and detect their profiles
2017
tourism; family; profiles
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Travel Profiles Of Family Holidays In Italy / Celardo, Livia; Iezzi, domenica fioredistella. - In: RIVISTA ITALIANA DI ECONOMIA, DEMOGRAFIA E STATISTICA. - ISSN 0035-6832. - ELETTRONICO. - 1:71(2017), pp. 137-146.
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