The bar chart compares the percentage of people visiting with different purposes to the US in 2009, and the pie chart shows the major problems affecting travel.
Overall, it is clear that people visiting the US with the purpose of to and from work accounted for the highest percentage. We can also see that by far the biggest problem was the price of traveling.
According to the bar chart, in 2009, the majority of people traveled to the US with the purpose of to and from work, accounting for 49%. Meanwhile, visiting friends and relatives, social and recreation, people who visited for these reasons were in the minority, with a mere 6% and 10% respectively. However, the other remaining ones represented twice more proportion.
Looking at the main issues chart, the price of traveling was the major problem for visitors, with slightly more than a third. Issues such as access to public transport and space for pedestrians were not worthy to pay attention, with roughly 7%, which was double the percentage for reasons like safety concerns, aggressive drivers, and highway congestion.
