The line graph shows the number of trips to other countries by UK residents for various purposes between 1989 and 2001

The line graph illustrates how many

trips

to other nations were made by the residents of the UK for different reasons from 1989 to 2001

Overall

,

it is clear that

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was the reason for the most trip and there was a steady growth in the total number of

trips

between 1989 and 1998. In 1989, UK residents estimated that 30

million

holiday

trips

were made to other countries. After that, the figure rose gradually

then

reached a peak of 50

million

in 1998, followed by a sudden decline to under 40 in 2001. The figure for business

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trips

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increased slightly from 8

million

in 1989 to 10

million

in 1998 before falling to 8

million

again

at the end

of the period. There was a similar trend for the number of

trips

for other purposes, doubling to a peak of 8

million

between 1989 and 1998.

In contrast

, the number of

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trip to visit family increased steadily to 12

million

over a period. In total, 47

million

trips

were made in 1989.

Then

the figure rose gradually to reach a peak of 73,5

million

before declining to 61

million

trips

in 2001.