This statistic shows the frequency at which U.S. adults generally go on a short vacation, by income group. A short vacation being a vacation longer than a weekend but up to 5 days long. It was found that 32 percent of U.S. adults in a household earning a total of less than 20,000 U.S. dollars never go on a short vacation. This is in contrast to the 2 percent of those from households earning 150,000 U.S. dollars or more per year.
Share of adults in the United States by how often they take a short vacation as of January 2017, by income*
* A short vacation was defined as one longer than a weekend but no longer than 5 days.
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Statista Survey. (February 2, 2017). Share of adults in the United States by how often they take a short vacation as of January 2017, by income* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/667975/number-of-short-holidays-us-adults-by-income/
Statista Survey. "Share of adults in the United States by how often they take a short vacation as of January 2017, by income*." Chart. February 2, 2017. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/667975/number-of-short-holidays-us-adults-by-income/
Statista Survey. (2017). Share of adults in the United States by how often they take a short vacation as of January 2017, by income*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/667975/number-of-short-holidays-us-adults-by-income/
Statista Survey. "Share of Adults in The United States by How Often They Take a Short Vacation as of January 2017, by Income*." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/667975/number-of-short-holidays-us-adults-by-income/
Statista Survey, Share of adults in the United States by how often they take a short vacation as of January 2017, by income* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/667975/number-of-short-holidays-us-adults-by-income/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Share of adults in the United States by how often they take a short vacation as of January 2017, by income* [Graph], Statista Survey, February 2, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/667975/number-of-short-holidays-us-adults-by-income/