IELTS Task 1 : Multiple

Visit abroad by UK residents: Purposes and destination (1994 - 1998)

The first table below shows the results of a survey which sampled a cross-section of 10,000 people asking if they had travelled abroad a why they travelled for the period 1994-1998. The second table shows their destinations over the same period. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparation where relevant.
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The first table compares the four reasons why 100,000 UK people travelled abroad for 5 years from 1994 to 1998. The second table illustrates which areas they visited during this time period.

It can be seen from the first table that there was a slight decrease in the number of UK travellers for holiday from 1994 to 1995. After that, the number increased sharply until 1998, peaking at 20,700. The 5 years witnessed a gradual rise in the number for business from 3,155 to 3,957. From 1994 to 1998, holiday had the highest number 06 UK travellers among all the reasons.


We can see from the second table that the number of travellers to Western Europe increased from 19,371 in 1994 to 24,519 in 1998. The number of travellers to North America nearly, doubled from 919 in 1994 to 1,823 in 1998. There was a growth in the number of travellers to other areas from 1,782 in 1994 to 2,486 in 1998. Among all the destinations, Western Europe had the highest number.

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