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1.4.1 Seasonality:
The indices of seasonal variation in visitors to places of cultural importance
are shown in the table given below:-
Table No. 4 : Indices of Seasonal Variation in Visitors to
Places of Cultural Importance 2003 Vs 2004
(Based on the Monthly Average of Each Year)
Year/Month 2003 2004
January 64
82
February 112
101
March 99
89
April 103
92
May 82
75
June 88
83
July 117
122
August 121
138
September 87 105
October 113
107
November 110
109
December 105 95
Seasonality Ratio
1.21
1.38
Source:
Department of Archaeology, Lok Virsa, Islamabad, Pakistan Science
Foundation, Government of Pakistan, Culture Departments, Governments
of Sindh, Archaeological Department, Government of N.W.F.P. and
Planning & Development Department, Northern Areas Administration
It would be seen from the above table that::-
In 2004, the highest number of visitors to culture places were in
July and August with index being 122 & 138 respectively. The
lowest visitors months were May and January with index being 75
& 82 respectively. The seasonal ratio is obtained by relating the
highest monthly arrival figures with the average arrivals during the
year. The seasonality ratio during 2004 was 1.38, showing high
seasonality variation in demand.
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