* The source (Visit England) adds the following information regarding the methodology: "Interviewing is carried out every week of the year using a face-to-face methodology. Annually, some 100,000 respondents are contacted, and any who have returned from an overnight trip within the past four weeks are asked to describe the details of that trip." Additional information about the demographic classifications can be found .
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Seaside holiday tourists in England 2015, by socio-economic group
This statistic shows the distribution of domestic overnight visitors to the seaside in England in 2015, by socio-economic group. A quarter of seaside trips that year were made by individuals classified as being in the C1 socio-economic category.
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National Coastal Tourism Academy. (April 1, 2016). Distribution of domestic visitors to seaside destinations in England in 2015, by socio-economic group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 07, 2026, from /statistics/292935/demographic-distribution-of-seaside-tourism-in-great-britain/
National Coastal Tourism Academy. "Distribution of domestic visitors to seaside destinations in England in 2015, by socio-economic group." Chart. April 1, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 07, 2026. /statistics/292935/demographic-distribution-of-seaside-tourism-in-great-britain/
National Coastal Tourism Academy. (2016). Distribution of domestic visitors to seaside destinations in England in 2015, by socio-economic group. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 07, 2026. /statistics/292935/demographic-distribution-of-seaside-tourism-in-great-britain/
National Coastal Tourism Academy. "Distribution of Domestic Visitors to Seaside Destinations in England in 2015, by Socio-economic Group." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 1 Apr 2016, /statistics/292935/demographic-distribution-of-seaside-tourism-in-great-britain/
National Coastal Tourism Academy, Distribution of domestic visitors to seaside destinations in England in 2015, by socio-economic group ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/292935/demographic-distribution-of-seaside-tourism-in-great-britain/ (last visited August 07, 2026)
Distribution of domestic visitors to seaside destinations in England in 2015, by socio-economic group [Graph], National Coastal Tourism Academy, April 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/292935/demographic-distribution-of-seaside-tourism-in-great-britain/
