The chart shows requests for information at a tourist office in the United Kingdom from January to June.

The line chart details the frequency of

requests

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in person, by letter/email, and by

telephone

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at a UK tourist office in the first 6 months of a given year. Looking from an

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perspective, it is readily apparent that in-person

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increased from the least to most common over the period, overtaking

telephone

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, which

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rose. Information

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by email and letter were declined and were by far the least frequent by the end of the time surveyed. In January, in-person information

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were the lowest of all 3 categories at approximately 420.

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, written

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and

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calls stood at 770 and 900 times. By mid-March, in-person questions (1,000) had surpassed other queries, an upwards trend that persisted and culminated at 1,900 to finish the period. In comparison,

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requests

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fluctuated between 800 and 1,000 until the beginning of April prior to growing sharply to end just behind in-person

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at 1,600. Letter and email

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fell marginally until March (to 700), before a steep drop, and a level off at 400 from May to June.