Table 1: Percent Visitors Reporting Harassment by Visitor Characteristics, 1991-1994.

 

 

By Country of Origin

Amount of Harassment

USA

Canada

UK

Other Europe

Caribbean

A Lot

10.6

10.5

20.5

14.0

5.0

A Little

41.9

45.0

48.3

39.3

18.9

A Lot + A Little

52.5

55.5

68.8

53.3

23.9

Not At All

46.4

43.6

30.6

42.5

70.7

No Response

1.1

0.9

0.4

4.2

5.4

Nos. Surveyed

3516

1794

3160

788

516

 

By Sex of Respondent

 

Male

Female

A Lot

13.2

13.9

A Little

42.8

41.1

A Lot + A Little

56.0

55.0

Not At All

40.6

41.6

Nos. Surveyed

4870

4579

 

By Age of Respondent

 

20-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60+

A Lot

16.8

13.6

10.2

4.3

0.0

A Little

55.8

50.8

45.5

39.1

23.1

A Lot + A Little

72.6

64.4

65.7

43.4

23.1

Not At All

25.4

34.7

44.3

52.2

76.9

No Response

2.0

0.9

0.0

4.4

0.0

Nos. Surveyeda

197

118

88

69

26

 

 

 

 


 


Table 1 (Cont'd): Percent Visitors Reporting Harassment by Visitor Characteristics, 1991-1994. 

 

 

By First or Repeat Visit

Amount of Harassment

First Visit

Repeat Visit

A Lot

17.1

10.9

A Little

47.1

38.8

A Lot + A Little

64.2

49.7

Not At All

34.9

48.2

No Response

0.9

2.1

Nos. Surveyed

5389

2577

 

By Geographical Location of Hotel

 

East Coast

South Coast

West Coast

A Lot

5.7

16.6

16.0

A Little

41.8

44.4

47.5

A Lot + A Little

47.5

61.0

63.5

Not At All

48.0

37.6

35.6

No Response

4.5

1.4

0.9

Nos. Surveyed

565

3788

2805

 

By Type of Interview

 

Self-Administered Questionnaire

Interview Administered Questionnaire

A Lot

17.2

11.3

A Little

43.8

33.2

A Lot + A Little

61.0

44.5

Not At All

26.4

47.0

No Response

12.6

8.5

Nos. Surveyed

3123

3099

 

Sources: Systems Caribbean Ltd., 1991,1992,1993 and 1994.

 

aBased on one survey

 


Table 2: Percent Visitors Reporting Harassment by Country of Origin and Location of Harassment, 1991-1994.

 

Harassment

Location

Country of Origin

 

Beach

USA

Canada

UK

Other Europe

Caribbean

Yes

 

70.3

76.0

76.1

74.4

28.1

No

 

21.1

22.9

22.7

21.8

63.1

No Response

 

8.6

1.1

1.2

3.8

8.8

Nos. Surveyed

 

792

467

1104

188

57

 

Streets

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

47.2

54.2

56.5

50.0

38.6

No

 

50.5

45.2

42.1

44.7

50.9

No Response

 

2.3

0.6

1.4

5.3

10.5

Nos. Surveyed

 

792

467

1104

188

57

 

Town/

Shopping

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

39.5

38.3

48.6

31.4

33.3

No

 

58.2

61.2

50.0

61.7

57.9

No Response

 

2.3

0.5

1.4

6.9

8.8

Nos. Surveyed

 

792

467

1104

188

57

 

Hotel

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

8.7

10.5

9.8

10.6

7.0

No

 

89.0

88.7

88.5

88.3

71.9

No Response

 

2.3

0.8

1.7

1.1

21.1

Nos. Surveyed

 

792

467

1104

188

57

 

Sources: See Table 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Table 3: Percent Visitors Reporting Harassment by Country of Origin and Type of Harassment, 1991-1994

 

 

Harassment

Type of Harassment

 

Country of Origin

 

Persistence of Vendors w/o  Uniforms

USA

Canada

UK

Other Europe

Caribbean

Yes

 

80.8

79.1

85.3

66.7

48.7

No

 

14.8

16.4

12.8

26.7

39.5

No Response

 

4.4

4.5

1.9

6.6

11.8

Nos. Surveyed

 

842

402

925

210

76

 

Preference for Location of Vendorsa

 

 

 

 

 

On Beach

 

14.9

15.2

20.8

28.0

15.5

In Kiosks/Booths

 

76.6

76.7

70.6