| Abstract | |
| Survey Number | 1009 |
| Survey Title | JTBF Survey of Trends among Travelers (SSJDA edition), 2008 |
| Depositor | Japan Travel Bureau Foundation |
| Restriction of Use |
For detailed information, please refer to 'For Data Users' on the SSJDA website.
- Apply to SSJDA. Depositor's approval is required. |
| Educational Purpose | Available for both research and instructional purposes. |
| Period of Data Use Permission | One year |
| Access to Datasets | Download |
| SSJDA Data Analysis | Not available |
| Summary |
The Japan Travel Bureau Foundation is conducting research to understand trends in the travel and tourism markets while making full use of various data and local information. In particular, the "JTBF Survey of Trends Among Travelers" is conducted every year to clarify the actual state of travel in the domestic travel market and to understand the attitudes of travelers. This survey was conducted in 2008. |
| Data Type | quantitative research: micro data |
| Universe | Men and women aged 18 and older in Japan (extracted from a panel supplied by a survey company) |
| Unit of Observation | Individual |
| Sample Size | Number of questionnaires distributed: 4,000, number of responses: 2,569, response rate: 64.2% |
| Date of Collection |
2008-10 ~ 2008-10 October 2008 |
| Time Period |
2008 ~ 2008 |
| Spatial Unit | Japan Japan |
| Sampling Procedure | |
| Mode of Data Collection | Self-administered questionnaire: Paper Mail survey (self-administered written questionnaire) |
| Investigator | Japan Travel Bureau Foundation |
| DOI | 10.34500/SSJDA.1009 |
| Sponsors (Funds) | |
| Related Publications (by the Investigator) | Please refer to the abstract in Japanese. |
| Related Publications (based on Secondary Analysis) | List of related publications (based on Secondary Analysis) |
| Documentation | 【 Questionnaire 】 |
| Major Survey Items |
(1) Travel experience during the past year - Types of travel (domestic/overseas/day trip, personal trip/company-related trip) - Travel categories (sightseeing and recreational trip, trip to go to parents’ home or to take care of housework, etc., organized group tour operated by an organization, business and work-related trip, company-related group trip) - Number of trips - Departure month (2) Actual conditions of sightseeing and recreational trip - Departure date, companion(s), number of people - Travel destination (domestic and overseas travel destinations), travel category, length of stay (number of nights) - Modes of transportation (to the destination/while traveling), main accommodation facilities, travel costs - Method of booking travel (whether or not package tour was used and reservation method/reservation method of accommodation) (3) Desired trips - Trips respondent would like to take (sightseeing tour around nature and scenic spots, relaxing at seaside, etc.) - Methods of gathering information about travel destination (4) Travel intentions - Reasons respondent would like to travel - Reasons respondent did not travel during the past year [Face items] - Age, gender, occupation - Marital status, whether or not spouse is employed - Presence of children and their ages, whether or not cohabiting with parents - Annual household income, standard of living (5-level evaluation scale) - Type of residence, car ownership |
| Date of Release | 2017/01/11 |
| Topics in CESSDA |
Click here for details Leisure, tourism and sport |
| Topics in SSJDA | Society/Culture |
| Version | 1 ： 2017-01-11 |
| Notes for Users |