Table 2 Characteristics of the travel population assisted at the Instituto Emílio Ribas travel clinics, São Paulo, Brazil, between January 2006 and December 2010
Variable (completeness) | N | % |
|---|---|---|
Travel reason (99.0%) | ||
Study or work | 1480 | 52.7 |
Tourism | 1013 | 36.1 |
Multiple or others | 316 | 11.2 |
Travel destination (98.8%) | ||
Africa | 694 | 24.7 |
Asia | 417 | 14.9 |
Brazil | 422 | 15.1 |
Others | 1270 | 45.3 |
Accommodation type (86.2%) | ||
Hotel or hostel | 854 | 34.9 |
Others | 1590 | 65.1 |
Length of stay (in days) (93.3%) | ||
≤30 | 1217 | 46.0 |
31–180 | 805 | 30.4 |
>180 | 624 | 23.6 |