This statistic displays communication method preference for booking a holiday in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2013. In 2013, 44 percent of respondents reported booking their holidays via e-mail or website, while 29 percent preferred booking their holiday in person.
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Which one of these communication methods do you prefer for booking a holiday or vacation?*
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* The original survey question was: "Please use this list to say which one way you would prefer to make contact for a few different reasons that I’ll read out." (Prompted responses) ** Previous dates of survey are available from Ofcom. *** n (2005) = 3,244; n (2009) = 1,012; n (2012) = 1,805; n (2013) = 1,642.
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Ofcom. (April 29, 2014). Which one of these communication methods do you prefer for booking a holiday or vacation?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/309650/communication-method-preference-for-booking-a-holiday-uk/
Ofcom. "Which one of these communication methods do you prefer for booking a holiday or vacation?*." Chart. April 29, 2014. Statista. Accessed June 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/309650/communication-method-preference-for-booking-a-holiday-uk/
Ofcom. (2014). Which one of these communication methods do you prefer for booking a holiday or vacation?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/309650/communication-method-preference-for-booking-a-holiday-uk/
Ofcom. "Which One of These Communication Methods Do You Prefer for Booking a Holiday or Vacation?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Apr 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/309650/communication-method-preference-for-booking-a-holiday-uk/
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