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The image depicts a line graph showing overseas visitors to the USA from 1989 to 2009 categorized by purpose: holiday, business, and meeting friends and relatives in millions. In 1989, holiday visitors were approximately 4 million, business visitors around 3 million, and those meeting friends and relatives about 1 million. By 1994, holiday visitors reached nearly 7 million, business visitors remained around 3 million, and visitors meeting friends and relatives increased slightly above 2 million. In 1999, holiday visitors rose to about 8 million, business visitors increased to 5 million, and those meeting friends and relatives were above 3 million. By 2004, holiday visitors dipped to about 6 million, business visitors climbed to nearly 7 million, and those meeting friends and relatives rose above 3 million. In 2009, holiday and business visitors both approximated 9 million, while visitors meeting friends and relatives were nearly 4 million.
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The given line graph illustrates the number of overseas visitors who travelled to the USA for holidays, business and visiting friends and relatives between 1989 and 2009.
Overall, holidays were the main purpose of travel for most of the period, in spite of noticeable fluctuations. Meanwhile, business travel and visits to friends and relatives increased steadily, with business travel reaching a similar level to holidays by 2009.
In 1989, approximately 6.5 million visitors travelled to the USA for holidays, compared with 5 million for business and around 3.5 million to visit friends and relatives. Holiday travel rose sharply to a peak of approximately 9 million in 1996 before declining to about 6.5 million in 2001. In contrast, business travel fell slightly in the early 1990s whereas then increased steadily, reaching around 6.5 million by 1999. Similarly, visits to friends and relatives grew constantly, rising to roughly 6 million in 2001.
To sum up, both holiday and business travel reached approximately 8 million visitors in 2009, while visits to friends and relatives increased to about 7 million, showing an overall rise in overseas travel to the USA.
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