This statistic shows the motivation for solo travel among older generations in the United States as of July 2014. During the survey, 45 percent of the respondents said their motivation for traveling solo was the desire to go to a destination they wanted to go to.
For your most recent solo trip, what was your inspiration or motivation for traveling?
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AARP. (December 16, 2014). For your most recent solo trip, what was your inspiration or motivation for traveling? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/377113/motivation-for-solo-travel-among-older-generations-us/
AARP. "For your most recent solo trip, what was your inspiration or motivation for traveling?." Chart. December 16, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/377113/motivation-for-solo-travel-among-older-generations-us/
AARP. (2014). For your most recent solo trip, what was your inspiration or motivation for traveling?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/377113/motivation-for-solo-travel-among-older-generations-us/
AARP. "For Your Most Recent Solo Trip, What Was Your Inspiration or Motivation for Traveling?." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Dec 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/377113/motivation-for-solo-travel-among-older-generations-us/
AARP, For your most recent solo trip, what was your inspiration or motivation for traveling? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/377113/motivation-for-solo-travel-among-older-generations-us/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
For your most recent solo trip, what was your inspiration or motivation for traveling? [Graph], AARP, December 16, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/377113/motivation-for-solo-travel-among-older-generations-us/