4.5.7.1. The main indicators of outbound trips, by main motivation of travel (2013–2017)(3/3)

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Purpose of travel 2017
Q1a Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1–Q4
Number of trips, thousands
Same-day trips
Leisure tourism 711 1 002 1 285 986 3 984
Of which:
visiting relatives, friends 291 366 421 341 1 419
medical treatment, spa, wellness 59 42 118 102 322
Business tourism 33 40 51 59 183
Of which:
conference, congress 0b 1b 2b 0b 4b
Tourism motivation, total 744 1 042 1 336 1 045 4 167
Shopping, cross border trading 1 063 1 121 1 290 1 155 4 629
Work 789 983 1 039 917 3 729
Study, other 74 67 18b 74 233
Total 2 670 3 214 3 683 3 191 12 758
Multi-day trips
Leisure tourism 1 316 1 595 2 109 1 237 6 257
Of which:
visiting relatives, friends 526 598 623 552 2 300
medical treatment, spa, wellness 7b 14b 4b 13b 38b
Business tourism 96 131 109 114 450
Of which:
conference, congress 7b 12b 13b 11b 42b
Tourism motivation, total 1 412 1 726 2 218 1 351 6 707
Shopping, cross border trading 15 19b 16b 14b 64b
Work 198 165 173 194 730
Study, other 9 11 11b 8b 39b
Total 1 633 1 921 2 418 1 568 7 539
Total length of stay of trips, thousand days
Same-day trips
Leisure tourism 711 1 002 1 285 986 3 984
Of which:
visiting relatives, friends 291 366 421 341 1 419
medical treatment, spa, wellness 59 42 118 102 322
Business tourism 33 40 51 59 183
Of which:
conference, congress 0b 1b 2b 0b 4b
Tourism motivation, total 744 1 042 1 336 1 045 4 167
Shopping, cross border trading 1 063 1 121 1 290 1 155 4 629
Work 789 983 1 039 917 3 729
Study, other 74 67 18b 74 233
Total 2 670 3 214 3 683 3 191 12 758
Multi-day trips
Leisure tourism 7 208 8 542 14 160 6 606 36 517
Of which:
visiting relatives, friends 2 987 3 188 3 224 2 968 12 367
medical treatment, spa, wellness 51b 81b 41b 59b 231b
Business tourism 458 638 527 479 2 102
Of which:
conference, congress 24b 44b 48b 43b 159b
Tourism motivation, total 7 666 9 180 14 687 7 086 38 619
Shopping, cross border trading 77 60b 57b 51b 246b
Work 1 013 1 238 1 461 1 294 5 005
Study, other 70 99 251b 125b 545
Total 8 826 10 577 16 456 8 556 44 415
Spending of outbound trips, million HUF
Same-day trips
Leisure tourism 5 007 6 200 8 209 6 849 26 266
Of which:
visiting relatives, friends 1 764 2 024 3 011 2 138 8 937
medical treatment, spa, wellness 642 668 911 974 3 195
Business tourism 327 506 458 570 1 861
Of which:
conference, congress 4b 9b 3b 0b 16b
Tourism motivation, total 5 334 6 707 8 667 7 419 28 126
Shopping, cross border trading 20 451 24 061 25 080 27 016 96 609
Work 7 313 8 349 9 461 8 495 33 618
Study, other 250 132 72b 195 649
Total 33 348 39 249 43 281 43 125 159 002
Multi-day trips
Leisure tourism 102 876 126 215 195 908 91 939 516 937
Of which:
visiting relatives, friends 22 454 25 299 26 229 23 933 97 915
medical treatment, spa, wellness 310b 1 362b 762b 602 3 037
Business tourism 16 078 22 227 18 957 17 355 74 617
Of which:
conference, congress 880b 1 490b 1 717b 1 480 5 567
Tourism motivation, total 118 954 148 442 214 865 109 294 591 555
Shopping, cross border trading 754 2 510b 1 480b 1 499 6 245
Work 11 738 12 426 17 072 13 275 54 511
Study, other 725 1 068 2 405b 977 5 175
Total 132 172 164 446 235 822 125 045 657 485
aThe business category is transferred in 2017. II. Quarter from the Shopping Motive to the Work. In order to match the annual data, the first quarter of 2017 Shopping and Work data was revised. For this reason, the two motivational data sets are comparatively comparable with data from previous years.  bThe accuracy of the estimate is not reliable.  Revised data 

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