The Differences Between Participants and Non-participants in a Senior Travel Program
- 1 July 1987
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Travel Research
- Vol. 26 (1) , 7-12
- https://doi.org/10.1177/004728758702600102
Abstract
The study investigated travel interests, constraints to travel, and other relevant char acteristics regarding persons 55 or older. The results identify significant demographic differences between travelers and non-travelers as well as differing constraintsfor travelers and non-travelers.Keywords
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