University Library: Resort & Hospitality Strategic Management: Find Consumer and Market Research

Consumer Behavior

Library Databases - Consumer Behavior

Internet Sources

Bureau of Labor Statistics- Leisure and Hospitality
Includes workforce statistics in the leisure and hospitality sectors.
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Explore air carrier and passenger travel statistics.
Consumer Expenditure Survey
Information on the buying habits of American consumers, including data on expenditures, income, family unit characteristics.
Florida Research and Economic Information Database Application (FREIDA)
Access state demographic data, including labor, economic indicators over time by geography.
Florida Statistical Abstract
Includes links to Consumer Sentiment reports and state population studies.
U.S. Census-QuickFacts
Quick access to selected census statistics that can be downloaded into an EXCEL spreadsheet.
Visit Florida - Resources
Data on Florida visitor experiences and travel patterns.