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95%
(48)
100
80
50%
(25)
60
46%
(23)
36%
(18)
34%
(17)
40
28%
(14)
26%
(13)
18%
(9)
13%
(26)
10%
(5)
20
2%
(1)
0
Figure 8.3
Reasons for taking a holiday that were achieved. Percentage of respondents
who indicated the reason in response to the question 'Thinking about your most recent
family holiday, which reasons for taking that holiday were actually achieved? (Select as
many as apply)'
mentioned reasons included to see/do new things, enjoy no schedules and
get rid of stress.
Question 14 was specifically designed to follow on from the previous
question, to establish whether the reasons for taking the holiday were
achieved. Most of the intended reasons were achieved to a similar capacity
(Figure 8.3). The main difference was that although almost half (48%) of
respondents claimed they took a holiday to get rid of stress, only around
one-third (34%) claimed that this was achieved.
The issue of experience was considered further in question 15, which
asked 'What types of things impacted negatively on your level of stress
whilst on your most recent family holiday (consider both preparing for that
