Tourism Research - Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Innovation
Research by Market - All Market Research Partnership Projects
Tourism British Columbia, as well as other provincial tourism organizations regularly participate in Canadian Tourism Commission led international market research partnerships.
These research projects examine the tourism potential of major or emerging international tourism markets for Canada, British Columbia and other provinces, through consumer surveys and interviews with representatives of the travel trade.
Main objectives of these projects include (but are not limited to):
- Providing an in-depth understanding of outbound tourism of the market in question
- Profiling outbound traveller demographics and trip characteristics
- Determining existing and potential market size for Canada, British Columbia and other provinces
- Analyzing traveller perceptions towards Canadian and British Columbia tourism products
- Examining Canada's brand image in the market in question
- Conducting competitive analysis of Canada and international destinations
- 2012 China Ski Study (Summary) [pdf]
- Mexico Consumer & Travel Trade Research (Summary) [pdf]
- Japan Consumer Research [pdf]
- Germany Consumer & Travel Trade Research [pdf]
- France Consumer & Travel Trade Research [pdf]
- UK Consume & Travel Trade Research [pdf]
- European Segmentation Research (BC Summary) [pdf]
- Australia Consumer & Travel Trade Research [pdf]
- India Consumer & Travel Trade Research [pdf]
- South Korea Consumer & Travel Trade Research [pdf]
- China Consumer & Travel Trade Research (Quantitative) [pdf]
- China Consumer & Travel Trade Research (Qualitative) [pdf]

