The line graph shows the number of trips to other countries by UK residents for various purposes between 1989 and 2001
The graph illustrates the figure for overseas trips experienced by British people for a variety of reasons from 1989 to 2001.
Overall
, the most popular purpose for travelling abroad was to go on holiday in the period given, that was about 30 Linking Words
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in 1989 and gradually increased until approximately 50 Use synonyms
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in 1998, after which it decreased to under 40 Use synonyms
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in 2001.
In the first year, travelling for business was done below 10 Use synonyms
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and remained constant during the period. Use synonyms
On the other hand
, family visits and other purposes were about 5 Linking Words
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in 1989 respectively, resulting in more than double the number of family visits, Use synonyms
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other purposes dropped to the point of a third Linking Words
at the end
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Looking into the total number, it started from the lowest figure in the first year which was 47 Linking Words
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overseas trips and steadily increased reaching the highest number of 73.5 Use synonyms
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in 1998, after which it fell to 61 Use synonyms
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