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Clustering of Health and Wellness Tourists Based on Tourism Motivation

Authors :
Ting Tao
Changyu Li
Changtai Lu
Kexin Cai
Zhiping Zheng
Linjun He
Source :
E3S Web of Conferences, Vol 251, p 03008 (2021)
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
EDP Sciences, 2021.

Abstract

In this paper, exploratory factor analysis, cluster analysis and other methods are used to study the health and wellness tourists based on tourism motivation, the results showed that: (1) the motivation of health and wellness tourism can be divided into three push motives: knowledge and experience, social and health, exploration and reflection; three pull motives: food and cultural activities, supporting facilities and information, natural and interpersonal environment. (2) According to the motivation, there are four types of tourists: seeking knowledge and health and wellness, facility service and environmental experience, exploration and reflection, and nearby travel. (3) There are significant differences among the four different types of health and wellness tourists in age, education level, occupation and monthly income.

Subjects

Subjects :
Environmental sciences
GE1-350

Details

Language :
English, French
ISSN :
22671242
Volume :
251
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
E3S Web of Conferences
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.744180161ccc45e4a5ffcac27f1c019e
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202125103008