Topline — BARBADOS SURVEY - Panel - Tourists_Investors_Business People_Diaspora - THIS ONE IS THE MAJORITY OF THE PANEL DATA FOR INVESTORS AND BUSINESSES, AND ALSO INCLUDES TOURISTS
448 respondents · Unweighted · 466 questions · generated 2026-09-21 10:40 UTC
Provisional: live fieldwork, 448 interviews so far. Percentages are of each
question's valid base (missing/not-asked excluded). Right-hand grey figure = count.
Quota fill from response data
Computed directly from the answers, so it stays correct even when a survey's platform quota counter is broken. ⚠ = platform counter disagrees.
C_QUOTA
St. Vincent & the Grenadines0/9999 British Virgin Islands0/9999 HIDDEN_BUSINESS_QUOTA
Owner/partner or C-suite/board-level61/9999 NEITHER - SKIP BUSINESS QS89/9999 HIDDEN_TOURIST_QUOTA
NOT A TOURIST WITH INCOME317/9999 Device_1 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Desktop
Base: 118
Device_2 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Mobile
Base: 330
Sex What is your sex?
Base: 448
worldregion In which region are you located?
Base: 448
North America excluding the Caribbean
16.5%
74
Country_ME In which of the following countries are you based?
Base: 3
ME_QUOTA_A_1 ME_QUOTA_A - Country_ME.a=UAE
Base: 3
ME_QUOTA_B_1 ME_QUOTA_B - Country_ME.a=UAE
Base: 3
Country_SA In which of the following countries are you based?
Base: 90
SA_QUOTA_A_3 SA_QUOTA_A - Country_SA.a=Brazil
Base: 1
Country_SA.a=Brazil
100.0%
1
SA_QUOTA_A_6 SA_QUOTA_A - Country_SA.a=Argentina
Base: 89
Country_SA.a=Argentina
100.0%
89
SA_QUOTA_B_3 SA_QUOTA_B - Country_SA.a=Brazil
Base: 1
Country_SA.a=Brazil
100.0%
1
SA_QUOTA_B_6 SA_QUOTA_B - Country_SA.a=Argentina
Base: 89
Country_SA.a=Argentina
100.0%
89
Country_E In which of the following countries are you based?
Base: 277
Other - please specify
1.1%
3
E_QUOTA_A_1 E_QUOTA_A - Country_E.a=UK
Base: 19
E_QUOTA_A_2 E_QUOTA_A - Country_E.a=France
Base: 126
Country_E.a=France
100.0%
126
E_QUOTA_A_3 E_QUOTA_A - Country_E.a=Italy
Base: 119
Country_E.a=Italy
100.0%
119
E_QUOTA_A_5 E_QUOTA_A - Country_E.a=Germany
Base: 10
Country_E.a=Germany
100.0%
10
E_QUOTA_A_8 E_QUOTA_A - Country_E.a=Other - please specify
Base: 3
Country_E.a=Other - please specify
100.0%
3
E_QUOTA_B_1 E_QUOTA_B - Country_E.a=UK
Base: 19
E_QUOTA_B_2 E_QUOTA_B - Country_E.a=France
Base: 126
Country_E.a=France
100.0%
126
E_QUOTA_B_3 E_QUOTA_B - Country_E.a=Italy
Base: 119
Country_E.a=Italy
100.0%
119
E_QUOTA_B_5 E_QUOTA_B - Country_E.a=Germany
Base: 10
Country_E.a=Germany
100.0%
10
E_QUOTA_B_8 E_QUOTA_B - Country_E.a=Other - please specify
Base: 3
Country_E.a=Other - please specify
100.0%
3
Country_NA In which of the following countries are you based?
Base: 74
NA_QUOTA_A_1 NA_QUOTA_A - Country_NA.a=Canada
Base: 55
Country_NA.a=Canada
100.0%
55
NA_QUOTA_A_2 NA_QUOTA_A - Country_NA.a=US
Base: 19
NA_QUOTA_B_1 NA_QUOTA_B - Country_NA.a=Canada
Base: 55
Country_NA.a=Canada
100.0%
55
NA_QUOTA_B_2 NA_QUOTA_B - Country_NA.a=US
Base: 19
Country_C In which of the following countries are you based?
Base: 1
C_QUOTA_A_2 C_QUOTA_A - Country_C.a=Guyana
Base: 1
Country_C.a=Guyana
100.0%
1
C_QUOTA_B_2 C_QUOTA_B - Country_C.a=Guyana
Base: 1
Country_C.a=Guyana
100.0%
1
Country_A In which of the following countries are you based?
Base: 3
Other - please specify
33.3%
1
A_QUOTA_A_1 A_QUOTA_A - Country_A.a=South Africa
Base: 1
Country_A.a=South Africa
100.0%
1
A_QUOTA_A_2 A_QUOTA_A - Country_A.a=Nigeria
Base: 1
Country_A.a=Nigeria
100.0%
1
A_QUOTA_A_3 A_QUOTA_A - Country_A.a=Other - please specify
Base: 1
Country_A.a=Other - please specify
100.0%
1
A_QUOTA_B_1 A_QUOTA_B - Country_A.a=South Africa
Base: 1
Country_A.a=South Africa
100.0%
1
A_QUOTA_B_2 A_QUOTA_B - Country_A.a=Nigeria
Base: 1
Country_A.a=Nigeria
100.0%
1
A_QUOTA_B_3 A_QUOTA_B - Country_A.a=Other - please specify
Base: 1
Country_A.a=Other - please specify
100.0%
1
Employment Which of the following best describes your current employment status?
Base: 448
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
65.4%
293
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
12.9%
58
Family carer / homemaker
1.1%
5
Investor For the purposes of this survey, an investor is someone who actively holds or manages money, assets or property with the aim of generating a financial return or growing their wealth over time — beyond ordinary day-to-day saving.Based on th
Base: 448
Yes - I consider myself an investor
57.4%
257
No - I do not consider myself an investor
42.6%
191
Investments_1 Investments - Which of the following, if any, do you personally hold or actively manage? Individual company stocks
Base: 48
Individual company stocks
100.0%
48
Investments_2 Investments - Which of the following, if any, do you personally hold or actively manage? Mutual funds, ETFs or bonds
Base: 54
Mutual funds, ETFs or bonds
100.0%
54
Investments_3 Investments - Which of the following, if any, do you personally hold or actively manage? Retirement account you actively manage
Base: 37
Retirement account you actively manage
100.0%
37
Investments_4 Investments - Which of the following, if any, do you personally hold or actively manage? Rental / residential property as an investment, beyond your primary home
Base: 37
Rental / residential property as an investment, beyond your primary home
100.0%
37
Investments_5 Investments - Which of the following, if any, do you personally hold or actively manage? Commercial property as an investment
Base: 25
Commercial property as an investment
100.0%
25
Investments_6 Investments - Which of the following, if any, do you personally hold or actively manage? Private equity, VC
Base: 26
Private equity, VC
100.0%
26
Investments_7 Investments - Which of the following, if any, do you personally hold or actively manage? Crypto, art, wine or similar
Base: 50
Crypto, art, wine or similar
100.0%
50
Investments_8 Investments - Which of the following, if any, do you personally hold or actively manage? None of these
Base: 81
HIDDEN_INVESTOR HIDDEN
Base: 448
HIDDEN_INVESTOR_QUOTA_A_1 HIDDEN_INVESTOR_QUOTA_A - HIDDEN_INVESTOR.a=NOT INVESTOR
Base: 322
HIDDEN_INVESTOR.a=NOT INVESTOR
100.0%
322
HIDDEN_INVESTOR_QUOTA_A_2 HIDDEN_INVESTOR_QUOTA_A - HIDDEN_INVESTOR.a=INVESTOR
Base: 126
HIDDEN_INVESTOR.a=INVESTOR
100.0%
126
HIDDEN_INVESTOR_QUOTA_B_1 HIDDEN_INVESTOR_QUOTA_B - HIDDEN_INVESTOR.a=NOT INVESTOR
Base: 322
HIDDEN_INVESTOR.a=NOT INVESTOR
100.0%
322
HIDDEN_INVESTOR_QUOTA_B_2 HIDDEN_INVESTOR_QUOTA_B - HIDDEN_INVESTOR.a=INVESTOR
Base: 126
HIDDEN_INVESTOR.a=INVESTOR
100.0%
126
Employed Which best describes your current role?
Base: 388
Assistant, associate, administrator, or analyst
27.1%
105
Other - Please state
23.2%
90
Senior executive or manager
13.7%
53
President, CEO, chairperson, owner, or partner
12.4%
48
Intermediate executive or manager
12.4%
48
Other C-suite / board-level officer (CEO, CFO, COO, CMO, CTO etc.)
3.4%
13
Employed_length How many years have you personally worked in your current industry sector?
Base: 388
Employed_expert How would you rate your knowledge of your current industry sector?
Base: 388
Specialist, in-depth knowledge
34.5%
134
Good working knowledge, like most colleagues
34.0%
132
Recognised expert - colleagues regularly seek my advice
19.3%
75
Limited / relatively new to the sector
12.1%
47
HIDDEN_BUSINESS HIDDEN
Base: 448
NEITHER - SKIP BUSINESS QS
19.9%
89
Owner/partner or C-suite/board-level
13.6%
61
HIDDEN_BUSINESS_QUOTA_A_1 HIDDEN_BUSINESS_QUOTA_A - HIDDEN_BUSINESS.a=Owner/partner or C-suite/board-level
Base: 61
HIDDEN_BUSINESS.a=Owner/partner or C-suite/board-level
100.0%
61
HIDDEN_BUSINESS_QUOTA_A_2 HIDDEN_BUSINESS_QUOTA_A - HIDDEN_BUSINESS.a=EXPERT
Base: 298
HIDDEN_BUSINESS.a=EXPERT
100.0%
298
HIDDEN_BUSINESS_QUOTA_A_3 HIDDEN_BUSINESS_QUOTA_A - HIDDEN_BUSINESS.a=NEITHER - SKIP BUSINESS QS
Base: 89
HIDDEN_BUSINESS.a=NEITHER - SKIP BUSINESS QS
100.0%
89
HIDDEN_BUSINESS_QUOTA_B_1 HIDDEN_BUSINESS_QUOTA_B - HIDDEN_BUSINESS.a=Owner/partner or C-suite/board-level
Base: 61
HIDDEN_BUSINESS.a=Owner/partner or C-suite/board-level
100.0%
61
HIDDEN_BUSINESS_QUOTA_B_2 HIDDEN_BUSINESS_QUOTA_B - HIDDEN_BUSINESS.a=EXPERT
Base: 298
HIDDEN_BUSINESS.a=EXPERT
100.0%
298
HIDDEN_BUSINESS_QUOTA_B_3 HIDDEN_BUSINESS_QUOTA_B - HIDDEN_BUSINESS.a=NEITHER - SKIP BUSINESS QS
Base: 89
HIDDEN_BUSINESS.a=NEITHER - SKIP BUSINESS QS
100.0%
89
bd1 Are you or are you not personally involved in decisions about where or how your company invests?
Base: 359
I am personally involved in decisions about company investments
52.1%
187
I am not personally involved in decisions about company investments
47.9%
172
HIDDEN_BUSINESS_2 HIDDEN
Base: 448
BUSINESS AND KNOWS ABOUT INVESTMENT DECISIONS
41.7%
187
bd2_1 Where are the global headquarters of your company located?
Base: 359
Other – please specify
3.9%
14
British Virgin Islands
0.3%
1
bd3 Which one of the following best describes the industry sector of your organisation?
Base: 359
Other (please specify)
35.9%
129
Education & Knowledge Services
10.0%
36
Specialist Manufacturing & Export Processing
9.2%
33
Digital, Data, AI & ICT
7.8%
28
Financial & Insurance Services
7.5%
27
Communication Services
5.8%
21
Logistics, Port & Aviation Infrastructure
5.8%
21
Real Estate & Property Development
3.3%
12
Tourism & Hospitality (eco, luxury and medical)
3.3%
12
Creative Industries, Film & TV
1.9%
7
Renewable Energy & Climate Resilience
1.4%
5
bd4 How many employees does the organisation that you work for have worldwide, including yourself?
Base: 359
bd5 What is your company’s annual turnover?
Base: 359
Less than $500,000
24.0%
86
$1,000,000–$2,499,999
9.7%
35
$10,000,000–$24,999,999
9.2%
33
$4,500,000–$5,999,999
7.0%
25
$6,000,000–$9,999,999
7.0%
25
$25,000,000–$49,999,999
7.0%
25
$2,500,000–$3,499,999
4.2%
15
$3,500,000–$4,999,999
4.2%
15
id1 Please select what the primary focuses of your investments are.
Base: 126
Financial & Insurance Services
20.6%
26
Digital, Data, AI & ICT
14.3%
18
Real Estate & Property Development
10.3%
13
Specialist Manufacturing & Export Processing
9.5%
12
Tourism & Hospitality (eco, luxury and medical)
7.1%
9
Logistics, Port & Aviation Infrastructure
7.1%
9
Renewable Energy & Climate Resilience
6.3%
8
Other (please specify)
6.3%
8
Education & Knowledge Services
5.6%
7
Communication Services
4.0%
5
Creative Industries, Film & TV
1.6%
2
id2 Approximate total value of your investments and savings, excluding your primary home and any employer/state pension?
Base: 126
$1,000,000 or more
11.9%
15
id3_1 id3 - Which of the following, if any, apply to you? Net worth over $1 million, excluding primary residence, individually or jointly
Base: 15
Net worth over $1 million, excluding primary residence, individually or jointly
100.0%
15
id3_2 id3 - Which of the following, if any, apply to you? Individual income over $200,000 in each of the two most recent years, with a reasonable expectation of the same this year
Base: 53
Individual income over $200,000 in each of the two most recent years, with a reasonable expectation of the same this yea
100.0%
53
id3_3 id3 - Which of the following, if any, apply to you? Joint income with spouse/partner over $300,000 in each of the two most recent years, with a reasonable expectation of the same this year
Base: 21
Joint income with spouse/partner over $300,000 in each of the two most recent years, with a reasonable expectation of th
100.0%
21
id3_4 id3 - Which of the following, if any, apply to you? None of these
Base: 43
id4_1 id4 - Please select your investor category/categories. Venture Capital
Base: 14
id4_2 id4 - Please select your investor category/categories. Private Equity
Base: 34
id4_3 id4 - Please select your investor category/categories. Family Office
Base: 21
id4_4 id4 - Please select your investor category/categories. Mutual Fund / ETF
Base: 43
Mutual Fund / ETF
100.0%
43
id4_5 id4 - Please select your investor category/categories. Property
Base: 41
id4_6 id4 - Please select your investor category/categories. High net worth individual
Base: 18
High net worth individual
100.0%
18
id4_7 id4 - Please select your investor category/categories. Captive insurance
Base: 16
Captive insurance
100.0%
16
id4_8 id4 - Please select your investor category/categories. Other (Please specify)
Base: 6
Other (Please specify)
100.0%
6
id5_1 id5 - In which regions are you currently investing in? North America excluding the Caribbean
Base: 43
North America excluding the Caribbean
100.0%
43
id5_2 id5 - In which regions are you currently investing in? Latin America
Base: 23
id5_3 id5 - In which regions are you currently investing in? Europe
Base: 72
id5_4 id5 - In which regions are you currently investing in? Asia
Base: 13
id5_5 id5 - In which regions are you currently investing in? Middle East
Base: 6
id5_6 id5 - In which regions are you currently investing in? Africa
Base: 5
id5_7 id5 - In which regions are you currently investing in? Caribbean
Base: 1
id5_8 id5 - In which regions are you currently investing in? Other (please specify)
Base: 2
Other (please specify)
100.0%
2
id6_1 id6 - Which of the following countries, if any, are you currently invested in? British Virgin Islands
Base: 4
British Virgin Islands
100.0%
4
id6_3 id6 - Which of the following countries, if any, are you currently invested in? Cayman Islands
Base: 3
id6_4 id6 - Which of the following countries, if any, are you currently invested in? Bahamas
Base: 3
id6_5 id6 - Which of the following countries, if any, are you currently invested in? Bermuda
Base: 4
id6_6 id6 - Which of the following countries, if any, are you currently invested in? St. Lucia
Base: 2
id6_7 id6 - Which of the following countries, if any, are you currently invested in? Jamaica
Base: 2
id6_8 id6 - Which of the following countries, if any, are you currently invested in? Trinidad and Tobago
Base: 2
Trinidad and Tobago
100.0%
2
id6_9 id6 - Which of the following countries, if any, are you currently invested in? Guernsey
Base: 1
id6_10 id6 - Which of the following countries, if any, are you currently invested in? Jersey
Base: 4
id6_11 id6 - Which of the following countries, if any, are you currently invested in? Panama
Base: 6
id6_12 id6 - Which of the following countries, if any, are you currently invested in? Republic of Ireland
Base: 5
Republic of Ireland
100.0%
5
id6_13 id6 - Which of the following countries, if any, are you currently invested in? Malta
Base: 15
id6_14 id6 - Which of the following countries, if any, are you currently invested in? Hong Kong
Base: 18
id6_15 id6 - Which of the following countries, if any, are you currently invested in? Mauritius
Base: 3
id6_16 id6 - Which of the following countries, if any, are you currently invested in? Miami
Base: 23
id6_17 id6 - Which of the following countries, if any, are you currently invested in? Colombia
Base: 6
id6_18 id6 - Which of the following countries, if any, are you currently invested in? Other (please specify)
Base: 46
Other (please specify)
100.0%
46
iq1 What was the size of your last investment?
Base: 126
Less than $500,000
46.8%
59
$1,000,000-$2,499,999
9.5%
12
$25,000,000 - $49,999,999
5.6%
7
$10,000,000-$24,999,999
4.0%
5
$3,500,000-$4,999,999
3.2%
4
$2,500,000-$3,499,999
1.6%
2
$4,500,000-$5,999,999
1.6%
2
$6,000,000 -$9,999,999
1.6%
2
iq2 What sector was your most recent investment in?
Base: 126
Financial & Insurance Services
18.3%
23
Real Estate & Property Development
11.9%
15
Digital, Data, AI & ICT
11.9%
15
Tourism & Hospitality (eco, luxury and medical)
8.7%
11
Renewable Energy & Climate Resilience
7.1%
9
Communication Services
7.1%
9
Other (please specify)
7.1%
9
Logistics, Port & Aviation Infrastructure
6.3%
8
Education & Knowledge Services
4.8%
6
Specialist Manufacturing & Export Processing
4.8%
6
Creative Industries, Film & TV
2.4%
3
iq3 Which location did you most recently invest in?
Base: 126
North America excluding the Caribbean
24.6%
31
Other (please specify)
1.6%
2
iq4_1 iq4 - Which other locations, if any, were considered for the last investment decision? Please type your answer here
Base: 126
Please type your answer here
100.0%
126
iq5_1 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Domestic market growth
Base: 21
Domestic market growth
100.0%
21
iq5_2 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Government support
Base: 8
Government support
100.0%
8
iq5_3 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? IT/5G telecoms infrastructure
Base: 6
IT/5G telecoms infrastructure
100.0%
6
iq5_4 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Industry cluster
Base: 9
iq5_5 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Language Skills
Base: 11
iq5_6 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Lower costs
Base: 25
iq5_7 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Natural resources
Base: 16
Natural resources
100.0%
16
iq5_8 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Proximity to markets/customers
Base: 13
Proximity to markets/customers
100.0%
13
iq5_9 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Quality of life
Base: 26
iq5_10 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Regulatory environment
Base: 9
Regulatory environment
100.0%
9
iq5_11 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Sites & property
Base: 12
iq5_12 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Skilled workforce availability
Base: 10
Skilled workforce availability
100.0%
10
iq5_13 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Suppliers & JV partners
Base: 5
Suppliers & JV partners
100.0%
5
iq5_14 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Taxes & incentives
Base: 18
Taxes & incentives
100.0%
18
iq5_15 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Technology & innovation
Base: 45
Technology & innovation
100.0%
45
iq5_16 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Air routes
Base: 4
iq5_17 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Road routes
Base: 7
iq5_18 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Sea routes
Base: 2
iq5_19 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Number of ports
Base: 3
iq5_20 iq5 - Which of the following was the primary decision factor for your last investment? Other (please specify)
Base: 5
Other (please specify)
100.0%
5
iq6_1 iq6 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Domestic market growth
Base: 126
Not that important
11.9%
15
Not important at all
2.4%
3
iq6_2 iq6 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Government support
Base: 126
Not that important
23.8%
30
Not important at all
3.2%
4
iq6_3 iq6 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. IT/5G telecoms infrastructure
Base: 126
Not that important
19.8%
25
Not important at all
4.0%
5
iq6_4 iq6 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Industry cluster
Base: 126
Not that important
24.6%
31
Not important at all
4.8%
6
iq6_5 iq6 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Language Skills
Base: 126
Not that important
24.6%
31
Not important at all
6.3%
8
iq6_6 iq6 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Lower costs
Base: 126
Not that important
15.1%
19
Not important at all
5.6%
7
iq6_7 iq6 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Natural resources
Base: 126
Not that important
19.0%
24
Not important at all
3.2%
4
iq6_8 iq6 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Proximity to markets/customers
Base: 126
Not that important
10.3%
13
Not important at all
1.6%
2
iq6_9 iq6 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Quality of life
Base: 126
Not that important
13.5%
17
Not important at all
1.6%
2
iq6_10 iq6 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Regulatory environment
Base: 126
Not that important
12.7%
16
Not important at all
4.0%
5
iq6_11 iq6 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Sites & property
Base: 126
Not that important
15.1%
19
Not important at all
2.4%
3
iq6_12 iq6 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Skilled workforce availability
Base: 126
Not that important
17.5%
22
Not important at all
1.6%
2
iq6_13 iq6 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Suppliers & JV partners
Base: 126
Not that important
19.8%
25
Not important at all
3.2%
4
iq6_14 iq6 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Taxes & incentives
Base: 126
Not that important
12.7%
16
Not important at all
2.4%
3
iq6_15 iq6 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Tariffs
Base: 126
Not that important
17.5%
22
Not important at all
2.4%
3
iq6_16 iq6 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Technology & innovation
Base: 126
Not that important
14.3%
18
Not important at all
0.8%
1
iq7_1 iq7 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following transport investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Air routes
Base: 126
Not that important
23.0%
29
Not important at all
11.9%
15
iq7_2 iq7 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following transport investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Road routes
Base: 126
Not that important
22.2%
28
Not important at all
10.3%
13
iq7_3 iq7 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following transport investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Sea routes
Base: 126
Not that important
29.4%
37
Not important at all
17.5%
22
iq7_4 iq7 - Thinking about your sector, please select how important, if at all, the following transport investment drivers are when considering locations for expansion or investment. Number of ports
Base: 126
Not that important
38.9%
49
Not important at all
11.1%
14
iq8_1 iq8 - What types of research do you conduct before making an investment decision? Reviewing financial performance or projected returns
Base: 37
Reviewing financial performance or projected returns
100.0%
37
iq8_2 iq8 - What types of research do you conduct before making an investment decision? Assessing market conditions and economic outlook
Base: 32
Assessing market conditions and economic outlook
100.0%
32
iq8_3 iq8 - What types of research do you conduct before making an investment decision? Reviewing political, regulatory or legal stability
Base: 31
Reviewing political, regulatory or legal stability
100.0%
31
iq8_4 iq8 - What types of research do you conduct before making an investment decision? Assessing tax implications or incentives
Base: 32
Assessing tax implications or incentives
100.0%
32
iq8_5 iq8 - What types of research do you conduct before making an investment decision? Researching the sector or industry opportunity
Base: 37
Researching the sector or industry opportunity
100.0%
37
iq8_6 iq8 - What types of research do you conduct before making an investment decision? Reviewing risk factors, including currency, inflation or geopolitical risk
Base: 40
Reviewing risk factors, including currency, inflation or geopolitical risk
100.0%
40
iq8_7 iq8 - What types of research do you conduct before making an investment decision? Speaking with market experts or advisors
Base: 35
Speaking with market experts or advisors
100.0%
35
iq8_8 iq8 - What types of research do you conduct before making an investment decision? Reviewing government incentives
Base: 34
Reviewing government incentives
100.0%
34
iq8_9 iq8 - What types of research do you conduct before making an investment decision? Assessing infrastructure, workforce, supply chains or operating environment
Base: 24
Assessing infrastructure, workforce, supply chains or operating environment
100.0%
24
iq8_10 iq8 - What types of research do you conduct before making an investment decision? Reviewing ESG, sustainability or reputational considerations
Base: 16
Reviewing ESG, sustainability or reputational considerations
100.0%
16
iq8_11 iq8 - What types of research do you conduct before making an investment decision? Other, please specify
Base: 2
Other, please specify
100.0%
2
iq8_12 iq8 - What types of research do you conduct before making an investment decision? None of the above
Base: 3
iq9_1 iq9 - What eventually triggers your final decision to invest? Positive due diligence findings
Base: 31
Positive due diligence findings
100.0%
31
iq9_2 iq9 - What eventually triggers your final decision to invest? Securing the right local partner
Base: 23
Securing the right local partner
100.0%
23
iq9_3 iq9 - What eventually triggers your final decision to invest? Favourable tax treatment, incentives or government support
Base: 24
Favourable tax treatment, incentives or government support
100.0%
24
iq9_4 iq9 - What eventually triggers your final decision to invest? Confidence in the political, legal or regulatory environment
Base: 25
Confidence in the political, legal or regulatory environment
100.0%
25
iq9_5 iq9 - What eventually triggers your final decision to invest? Availability of financing or funding
Base: 22
Availability of financing or funding
100.0%
22
iq9_6 iq9 - What eventually triggers your final decision to invest? A time-sensitive opportunity or first-mover advantage
Base: 29
A time-sensitive opportunity or first-mover advantage
100.0%
29
iq9_7 iq9 - What eventually triggers your final decision to invest? Competitors entering or expanding in the market
Base: 31
Competitors entering or expanding in the market
100.0%
31
iq9_8 iq9 - What eventually triggers your final decision to invest? A successful site visit or meeting with key stakeholders
Base: 28
A successful site visit or meeting with key stakeholders
100.0%
28
iq9_9 iq9 - What eventually triggers your final decision to invest? Reassurance from trusted advisors or peers
Base: 25
Reassurance from trusted advisors or peers
100.0%
25
iq9_10 iq9 - What eventually triggers your final decision to invest? Alignment with long-term business strategy
Base: 18
Alignment with long-term business strategy
100.0%
18
iq9_11 iq9 - What eventually triggers your final decision to invest? Other, please specify
Base: 2
Other, please specify
100.0%
2
iq9_12 iq9 - What eventually triggers your final decision to invest? There is no single trigger; it is a gradual decision
Base: 9
There is no single trigger; it is a gradual decision
100.0%
9
iq10_1 iq10 - Which stakeholders do you consult before making an investment decision? Internal advisors (e.g. Financial, Legal, Tax)
Base: 37
Internal advisors (e.g. Financial, Legal, Tax)
100.0%
37
iq10_2 iq10 - Which stakeholders do you consult before making an investment decision? Banks, lenders or funding partners
Base: 28
Banks, lenders or funding partners
100.0%
28
iq10_3 iq10 - Which stakeholders do you consult before making an investment decision? Existing business partners or investors
Base: 21
Existing business partners or investors
100.0%
21
iq10_4 iq10 - Which stakeholders do you consult before making an investment decision? Local partners in the target market
Base: 29
Local partners in the target market
100.0%
29
iq10_5 iq10 - Which stakeholders do you consult before making an investment decision? Government agencies or investment promotion bodies
Base: 17
Government agencies or investment promotion bodies
100.0%
17
iq10_6 iq10 - Which stakeholders do you consult before making an investment decision? Industry bodies or trade associations
Base: 18
Industry bodies or trade associations
100.0%
18
iq10_7 iq10 - Which stakeholders do you consult before making an investment decision? Consultants or market-entry specialists
Base: 34
Consultants or market-entry specialists
100.0%
34
iq10_8 iq10 - Which stakeholders do you consult before making an investment decision? Other investors with experience in the market
Base: 26
Other investors with experience in the market
100.0%
26
iq10_9 iq10 - Which stakeholders do you consult before making an investment decision? Family members or personal network
Base: 33
Family members or personal network
100.0%
33
iq10_11 iq10 - Which stakeholders do you consult before making an investment decision? Other, please specify
Base: 1
Other, please specify
100.0%
1
iq10_10 iq10 - Which stakeholders do you consult before making an investment decision? I do not usually consult others before investing
Base: 11
I do not usually consult others before investing
100.0%
11
iq12 How important, if at all, is ease of travel (e.g. direct flights, length of journey time) when considering where to invest?
Base: 126
Somewhat important
40.5%
51
Not that important
13.5%
17
Not at all important
4.8%
6
iq13 What is your current investment position in Barbados?
Base: 126
No investment and no plans to invest
47.6%
60
No investment but plan to invest within the next few years
31.7%
40
Currently invest in and not looking to divest
19.0%
24
Currently invest in and looking to divest
1.6%
2
iq14 On a scale from 0 to 10 where 0 is ‘I am extremely unlikely to invest in Barbados in the next five years’ and 10 is ‘I am extremely likely to invest in Barbados in the next five years’, how likely are you or your business to invest in Ba
Base: 40
0 - I am extremely unlikely to invest in Barbados in the next five years
5.0%
2
10 - I am extremely likely to invest in Barbados in the next five years
2.5%
1
iq15 You said your business currently invests in Barbados. To what extent, if at all, has the investment experience been positive or negative?
Base: 26
Neither positive nor negative
19.2%
5
iq17 Have you ever considered an investment in Barbados that did not proceed?
Base: 60
No - I/my business have not considered an investment in Barbados
88.3%
53
Yes – I/my business have considered an investment in Barbados
8.3%
5
iq18_2 iq18 - Which of the following reasons, if any, describes why the investment did not proceed? Regulatory barriers
Base: 1
Regulatory barriers
100.0%
1
iq18_3 iq18 - Which of the following reasons, if any, describes why the investment did not proceed? Cost
Base: 2
iq18_5 iq18 - Which of the following reasons, if any, describes why the investment did not proceed? Tariffs
Base: 1
iq18_9 iq18 - Which of the following reasons, if any, describes why the investment did not proceed? Political concerns
Base: 3
Political concerns
100.0%
3
iq18_10 iq18 - Which of the following reasons, if any, describes why the investment did not proceed? Better opportunity elsewhere
Base: 1
Better opportunity elsewhere
100.0%
1
iq18_11 iq18 - Which of the following reasons, if any, describes why the investment did not proceed? Timing
Base: 1
iq20_1 iq20 - Thinking about Barbados as a potential location for investment, on a scale from 0 to 10 with 0 being ‘extremely poorly’ and 10 being ‘extremely well’, how does Barbados perform in each of the following areas? Political stability
Base: 126
5 – Neither well nor poorly
16.7%
21
0 – Extremely Poorly
0.8%
1
iq20_2 iq20 - Thinking about Barbados as a potential location for investment, on a scale from 0 to 10 with 0 being ‘extremely poorly’ and 10 being ‘extremely well’, how does Barbados perform in each of the following areas? Economic stability
Base: 126
5 – Neither well nor poorly
17.5%
22
0 – Extremely Poorly
1.6%
2
iq20_3 iq20 - Thinking about Barbados as a potential location for investment, on a scale from 0 to 10 with 0 being ‘extremely poorly’ and 10 being ‘extremely well’, how does Barbados perform in each of the following areas? Tax environment
Base: 126
5 – Neither well nor poorly
18.3%
23
0 – Extremely Poorly
1.6%
2
iq20_4 iq20 - Thinking about Barbados as a potential location for investment, on a scale from 0 to 10 with 0 being ‘extremely poorly’ and 10 being ‘extremely well’, how does Barbados perform in each of the following areas? Regulatory environment
Base: 126
5 – Neither well nor poorly
19.8%
25
10 – Extremely Well
8.7%
11
0 – Extremely Poorly
3.2%
4
iq20_5 iq20 - Thinking about Barbados as a potential location for investment, on a scale from 0 to 10 with 0 being ‘extremely poorly’ and 10 being ‘extremely well’, how does Barbados perform in each of the following areas? Ease of doing business
Base: 126
5 – Neither well nor poorly
19.0%
24
0 – Extremely Poorly
0.8%
1
iq20_6 iq20 - Thinking about Barbados as a potential location for investment, on a scale from 0 to 10 with 0 being ‘extremely poorly’ and 10 being ‘extremely well’, how does Barbados perform in each of the following areas? Access to international mar
Base: 126
5 – Neither well nor poorly
15.1%
19
0 – Extremely Poorly
1.6%
2
iq20_7 iq20 - Thinking about Barbados as a potential location for investment, on a scale from 0 to 10 with 0 being ‘extremely poorly’ and 10 being ‘extremely well’, how does Barbados perform in each of the following areas? Availability of skilled lab
Base: 126
5 – Neither well nor poorly
18.3%
23
0 – Extremely Poorly
2.4%
3
iq20_8 iq20 - Thinking about Barbados as a potential location for investment, on a scale from 0 to 10 with 0 being ‘extremely poorly’ and 10 being ‘extremely well’, how does Barbados perform in each of the following areas? Infrastructure
Base: 126
5 – Neither well nor poorly
18.3%
23
0 – Extremely Poorly
4.0%
5
iq20_9 iq20 - Thinking about Barbados as a potential location for investment, on a scale from 0 to 10 with 0 being ‘extremely poorly’ and 10 being ‘extremely well’, how does Barbados perform in each of the following areas? Digital connectivity
Base: 126
5 – Neither well nor poorly
17.5%
22
0 – Extremely Poorly
1.6%
2
iq20_10 iq20 - Thinking about Barbados as a potential location for investment, on a scale from 0 to 10 with 0 being ‘extremely poorly’ and 10 being ‘extremely well’, how does Barbados perform in each of the following areas? Investment incentives
Base: 126
5 – Neither well nor poorly
15.9%
20
0 – Extremely Poorly
1.6%
2
iq20_11 iq20 - Thinking about Barbados as a potential location for investment, on a scale from 0 to 10 with 0 being ‘extremely poorly’ and 10 being ‘extremely well’, how does Barbados perform in each of the following areas? Property and real estate op
Base: 126
5 – Neither well nor poorly
13.5%
17
0 – Extremely Poorly
3.2%
4
iq20_12 iq20 - Thinking about Barbados as a potential location for investment, on a scale from 0 to 10 with 0 being ‘extremely poorly’ and 10 being ‘extremely well’, how does Barbados perform in each of the following areas? Quality of life
Base: 126
5 – Neither well nor poorly
14.3%
18
10 – Extremely Well
9.5%
12
0 – Extremely Poorly
1.6%
2
iq20_13 iq20 - Thinking about Barbados as a potential location for investment, on a scale from 0 to 10 with 0 being ‘extremely poorly’ and 10 being ‘extremely well’, how does Barbados perform in each of the following areas? Sustainability credentials
Base: 126
5 – Neither well nor poorly
21.4%
27
0 – Extremely Poorly
0.8%
1
iq20_14 iq20 - Thinking about Barbados as a potential location for investment, on a scale from 0 to 10 with 0 being ‘extremely poorly’ and 10 being ‘extremely well’, how does Barbados perform in each of the following areas? Tourism sector performance
Base: 126
10 – Extremely Well
13.5%
17
5 – Neither well nor poorly
6.3%
8
0 – Extremely Poorly
1.6%
2
iq20_15 iq20 - Thinking about Barbados as a potential location for investment, on a scale from 0 to 10 with 0 being ‘extremely poorly’ and 10 being ‘extremely well’, how does Barbados perform in each of the following areas? Access to government suppor
Base: 126
5 – Neither well nor poorly
26.2%
33
0 – Extremely Poorly
1.6%
2
iq21 In your view, how attractive or unattractive is the investment opportunity in your sector in Barbados, if at all?
Base: 126
Neither attractive nor unattractive
23.8%
30
Extremely unattractive
6.3%
8
Extremely attractive
5.6%
7
iq22_1 iq22 - Which of the following do you feel are the biggest barriers to investing in Barbados, if any? Small domestic market
Base: 29
Small domestic market
100.0%
29
iq22_2 iq22 - Which of the following do you feel are the biggest barriers to investing in Barbados, if any? Limited workforce availability
Base: 13
Limited workforce availability
100.0%
13
iq22_3 iq22 - Which of the following do you feel are the biggest barriers to investing in Barbados, if any? Bureaucracy
Base: 14
iq22_4 iq22 - Which of the following do you feel are the biggest barriers to investing in Barbados, if any? Regulatory complexity
Base: 21
Regulatory complexity
100.0%
21
iq22_5 iq22 - Which of the following do you feel are the biggest barriers to investing in Barbados, if any? Cost of doing business
Base: 14
Cost of doing business
100.0%
14
iq22_6 iq22 - Which of the following do you feel are the biggest barriers to investing in Barbados, if any? Air connectivity
Base: 10
iq22_7 iq22 - Which of the following do you feel are the biggest barriers to investing in Barbados, if any? Shipping/logistics
Base: 17
Shipping/logistics
100.0%
17
iq22_8 iq22 - Which of the following do you feel are the biggest barriers to investing in Barbados, if any? Access to capital
Base: 16
Access to capital
100.0%
16
iq22_9 iq22 - Which of the following do you feel are the biggest barriers to investing in Barbados, if any? Availability of local partners
Base: 8
Availability of local partners
100.0%
8
iq22_10 iq22 - Which of the following do you feel are the biggest barriers to investing in Barbados, if any? Limited investment opportunities
Base: 15
Limited investment opportunities
100.0%
15
iq22_11 iq22 - Which of the following do you feel are the biggest barriers to investing in Barbados, if any? Lack of sector-specific incentives
Base: 9
Lack of sector-specific incentives
100.0%
9
iq22_12 iq22 - Which of the following do you feel are the biggest barriers to investing in Barbados, if any? Competition from other jurisdictions
Base: 5
Competition from other jurisdictions
100.0%
5
iq22_13 iq22 - Which of the following do you feel are the biggest barriers to investing in Barbados, if any? Lack of awareness of opportunities
Base: 19
Lack of awareness of opportunities
100.0%
19
iq22_14 iq22 - Which of the following do you feel are the biggest barriers to investing in Barbados, if any? Difficulty identifying opportunities
Base: 17
Difficulty identifying opportunities
100.0%
17
iq22_15 iq22 - Which of the following do you feel are the biggest barriers to investing in Barbados, if any? None of these
Base: 5
bq1_1 bq1 - How attractive or unattractive, if at all, are each of the following locations as a place to do business? British Virgin Islands
Base: 359
Somewhat attractive
29.0%
104
Neither attractive nor unattractive
21.4%
77
Somewhat unattractive
11.7%
42
bq1_2 bq1 - How attractive or unattractive, if at all, are each of the following locations as a place to do business? Barbados
Base: 359
Somewhat attractive
25.9%
93
Neither attractive nor unattractive
19.8%
71
Somewhat unattractive
12.8%
46
bq1_3 bq1 - How attractive or unattractive, if at all, are each of the following locations as a place to do business? Cayman Islands
Base: 359
Somewhat attractive
24.0%
86
Neither attractive nor unattractive
22.3%
80
Somewhat unattractive
11.7%
42
bq1_4 bq1 - How attractive or unattractive, if at all, are each of the following locations as a place to do business? Bahamas
Base: 359
Somewhat attractive
27.0%
97
Neither attractive nor unattractive
17.5%
63
Somewhat unattractive
10.0%
36
bq1_5 bq1 - How attractive or unattractive, if at all, are each of the following locations as a place to do business? Bermuda
Base: 359
Somewhat attractive
23.7%
85
Neither attractive nor unattractive
22.6%
81
Somewhat unattractive
12.8%
46
bq1_6 bq1 - How attractive or unattractive, if at all, are each of the following locations as a place to do business? St. Lucia
Base: 359
Somewhat attractive
24.5%
88
Neither attractive nor unattractive
23.1%
83
Somewhat unattractive
13.1%
47
bq1_7 bq1 - How attractive or unattractive, if at all, are each of the following locations as a place to do business? Jamaica
Base: 359
Neither attractive nor unattractive
26.5%
95
Somewhat attractive
20.6%
74
Somewhat unattractive
14.8%
53
bq1_8 bq1 - How attractive or unattractive, if at all, are each of the following locations as a place to do business? Trinidad and Tobago
Base: 359
Neither attractive nor unattractive
25.1%
90
Somewhat attractive
21.2%
76
Somewhat unattractive
15.3%
55
bq1_9 bq1 - How attractive or unattractive, if at all, are each of the following locations as a place to do business? Channel Islands
Base: 359
Neither attractive nor unattractive
26.2%
94
Somewhat attractive
22.8%
82
Somewhat unattractive
13.6%
49
bq1_10 bq1 - How attractive or unattractive, if at all, are each of the following locations as a place to do business? Panama
Base: 359
Somewhat attractive
25.6%
92
Neither attractive nor unattractive
24.5%
88
Somewhat unattractive
15.6%
56
bq1_11 bq1 - How attractive or unattractive, if at all, are each of the following locations as a place to do business? Republic of Ireland
Base: 359
Somewhat attractive
30.9%
111
Neither attractive nor unattractive
21.4%
77
Somewhat unattractive
10.9%
39
bq1_12 bq1 - How attractive or unattractive, if at all, are each of the following locations as a place to do business? Malta
Base: 359
Somewhat attractive
28.1%
101
Neither attractive nor unattractive
21.4%
77
Somewhat unattractive
10.0%
36
bq1_13 bq1 - How attractive or unattractive, if at all, are each of the following locations as a place to do business? Hong Kong
Base: 359
Somewhat attractive
28.4%
102
Neither attractive nor unattractive
17.5%
63
Somewhat unattractive
12.8%
46
bq1_14 bq1 - How attractive or unattractive, if at all, are each of the following locations as a place to do business? Mauritius
Base: 359
Neither attractive nor unattractive
22.0%
79
Somewhat attractive
19.8%
71
Somewhat unattractive
13.4%
48
bq1_15 bq1 - How attractive or unattractive, if at all, are each of the following locations as a place to do business? Miami
Base: 359
Somewhat attractive
25.9%
93
Neither attractive nor unattractive
15.6%
56
Somewhat unattractive
10.0%
36
bq1_16 bq1 - How attractive or unattractive, if at all, are each of the following locations as a place to do business? Colombia
Base: 359
Somewhat unattractive
20.6%
74
Neither attractive nor unattractive
20.6%
74
Somewhat attractive
18.7%
67
bq1_17 bq1 - How attractive or unattractive, if at all, are each of the following locations as a place to do business? New York
Base: 359
Highly attractive
28.1%
101
Somewhat attractive
25.3%
91
Neither attractive nor unattractive
16.4%
59
Somewhat unattractive
7.8%
28
bq1_18 bq1 - How attractive or unattractive, if at all, are each of the following locations as a place to do business? Democratic Republic of Congo
Base: 359
Neither attractive nor unattractive
22.3%
80
Somewhat unattractive
19.2%
69
Somewhat attractive
14.5%
52
bq2 How important, if at all, is ease of travel (e.g. direct flights, length of journey time) when considering where to do business?
Base: 359
Somewhat important
37.9%
136
Not at all important
5.0%
18
bq3 Overall, how easy or challenging do you perceive Barbados to be as a place to do business?
Base: 359
Somewhat challenging
24.5%
88
Neither easy nor challenging
22.3%
80
bq4 Which of the following statements comes closest to your view?
Base: 359
Barbados has a stable and business-friendly market
35.9%
129
Barbados does not have a stable and business-friendly market
21.2%
76
bq5 Would you say doing business in Barbados is…
Base: 359
bq6 Has your perception of Barbados as a place to do business improved or worsened over the last two years, if at all?
Base: 359
ibq1_1 ibq1 - How important or unimportant, if at all, are the following sources of information for evaluating investment and business opportunities in Barbados or similar economies? Incentives and support programs
Base: 398
Somewhat important
28.4%
113
Neither important nor unimportant
16.8%
67
Somewhat unimportant
10.8%
43
ibq1_2 ibq1 - How important or unimportant, if at all, are the following sources of information for evaluating investment and business opportunities in Barbados or similar economies? Market reports and analysis
Base: 398
Somewhat important
25.6%
102
Neither important nor unimportant
15.3%
61
Somewhat unimportant
10.6%
42
ibq1_3 ibq1 - How important or unimportant, if at all, are the following sources of information for evaluating investment and business opportunities in Barbados or similar economies? Investment opportunities
Base: 398
Somewhat important
28.4%
113
Neither important nor unimportant
16.6%
66
Somewhat unimportant
6.8%
27
ibq1_4 ibq1 - How important or unimportant, if at all, are the following sources of information for evaluating investment and business opportunities in Barbados or similar economies? Success stories and case studies
Base: 398
Somewhat important
30.2%
120
Neither important nor unimportant
21.9%
87
Somewhat unimportant
9.5%
38
ibq1_5 ibq1 - How important or unimportant, if at all, are the following sources of information for evaluating investment and business opportunities in Barbados or similar economies? Regulatory updates
Base: 398
Somewhat important
27.4%
109
Neither important nor unimportant
18.3%
73
Somewhat unimportant
9.5%
38
ibq1_6 ibq1 - How important or unimportant, if at all, are the following sources of information for evaluating investment and business opportunities in Barbados or similar economies? Networking events and webinars
Base: 398
Somewhat important
29.4%
117
Neither important nor unimportant
24.9%
99
Somewhat unimportant
11.1%
44
ibq1_7 ibq1 - How important or unimportant, if at all, are the following sources of information for evaluating investment and business opportunities in Barbados or similar economies? Investment Promotion Agencies
Base: 398
Somewhat important
26.6%
106
Neither important nor unimportant
23.9%
95
Somewhat unimportant
12.3%
49
ibq1_8 ibq1 - How important or unimportant, if at all, are the following sources of information for evaluating investment and business opportunities in Barbados or similar economies? Industry associations
Base: 398
Somewhat important
28.1%
112
Neither important nor unimportant
23.1%
92
Somewhat unimportant
10.1%
40
ibq1_9 ibq1 - How important or unimportant, if at all, are the following sources of information for evaluating investment and business opportunities in Barbados or similar economies? In-market advisors
Base: 398
Somewhat important
31.9%
127
Neither important nor unimportant
23.4%
93
Somewhat unimportant
9.0%
36
ibq1_10 ibq1 - How important or unimportant, if at all, are the following sources of information for evaluating investment and business opportunities in Barbados or similar economies? Embassies
Base: 398
Somewhat important
28.1%
112
Neither important nor unimportant
23.4%
93
Somewhat unimportant
11.1%
44
ibq1_11 ibq1 - How important or unimportant, if at all, are the following sources of information for evaluating investment and business opportunities in Barbados or similar economies? Dialogue with industry peers
Base: 398
Somewhat important
31.2%
124
Neither important nor unimportant
20.1%
80
Somewhat unimportant
10.6%
42
ibq2_1 ibq2 - How much, if anything, have you heard from the following channels in relation to investment and business opportunities in Barbados? Business Barbados Magazine
Base: 398
Not heard anything
31.4%
125
ibq2_2 ibq2 - How much, if anything, have you heard from the following channels in relation to investment and business opportunities in Barbados? Business Conferences
Base: 398
Not heard anything
26.6%
106
ibq2_3 ibq2 - How much, if anything, have you heard from the following channels in relation to investment and business opportunities in Barbados? Events hosted by the Government of Barbados
Base: 398
Not heard anything
30.7%
122
ibq2_4 ibq2 - How much, if anything, have you heard from the following channels in relation to investment and business opportunities in Barbados? Outreach from organisations based in Barbados
Base: 398
Not heard anything
28.1%
112
ibq3_1 ibq3 - If you knew Barbados offered the following, how much more likely, if at all, would you be to consider investing or doing business in Barbados? Tax credits
Base: 398
Somewhat more likely
27.6%
110
A bit more likely
25.1%
100
ibq3_2 ibq3 - If you knew Barbados offered the following, how much more likely, if at all, would you be to consider investing or doing business in Barbados? Tax rebates
Base: 398
Somewhat more likely
30.7%
122
ibq3_3 ibq3 - If you knew Barbados offered the following, how much more likely, if at all, would you be to consider investing or doing business in Barbados? Lack of capital gains tax
Base: 398
Somewhat more likely
26.9%
107
redherring2 Which of the below is yellow?
Base: 398
ibq4_1 ibq4 - Which of the following online channels do you prefer for receiving updates on investment or business opportunities? Email
Base: 230
ibq4_2 ibq4 - Which of the following online channels do you prefer for receiving updates on investment or business opportunities? Social Media (e.g LinkedIn, X/Twitter, YouTube)
Base: 98
Social Media (e.g LinkedIn, X/Twitter, YouTube)
100.0%
98
ibq4_3 ibq4 - Which of the following online channels do you prefer for receiving updates on investment or business opportunities? Website updates
Base: 102
ibq4_4 ibq4 - Which of the following online channels do you prefer for receiving updates on investment or business opportunities? Newsletters
Base: 94
ibq4_5 ibq4 - Which of the following online channels do you prefer for receiving updates on investment or business opportunities? Webinars
Base: 66
ibq4_6 ibq4 - Which of the following online channels do you prefer for receiving updates on investment or business opportunities? Direct phone calls
Base: 53
Direct phone calls
100.0%
53
ibq4_7 ibq4 - Which of the following online channels do you prefer for receiving updates on investment or business opportunities? Messaging apps (e.g. WhatsApp)
Base: 74
Messaging apps (e.g. WhatsApp)
100.0%
74
ibq4_8 ibq4 - Which of the following online channels do you prefer for receiving updates on investment or business opportunities? Other (please specify)
Base: 2
Other (please specify)
100.0%
2
ibq4_9 ibq4 - Which of the following online channels do you prefer for receiving updates on investment or business opportunities? None of the above
Base: 30
None of the above
100.0%
30
ibq4_10 ibq4 - Which of the following online channels do you prefer for receiving updates on investment or business opportunities? Don’t know
Base: 21
ibq5_1 ibq5 - What types of digital content do you prefer for learning about investment or business opportunities? Articles and blog posts
Base: 90
Articles and blog posts
100.0%
90
ibq5_2 ibq5 - What types of digital content do you prefer for learning about investment or business opportunities? Videos (e.g., YouTube)
Base: 146
Videos (e.g., YouTube)
100.0%
146
ibq5_3 ibq5 - What types of digital content do you prefer for learning about investment or business opportunities? Infographics
Base: 61
ibq5_4 ibq5 - What types of digital content do you prefer for learning about investment or business opportunities? Podcasts
Base: 83
ibq5_5 ibq5 - What types of digital content do you prefer for learning about investment or business opportunities? Webinars and online events
Base: 111
Webinars and online events
100.0%
111
ibq5_6 ibq5 - What types of digital content do you prefer for learning about investment or business opportunities? Email newsletters
Base: 150
Email newsletters
100.0%
150
ibq5_7 ibq5 - What types of digital content do you prefer for learning about investment or business opportunities? Advertising
Base: 61
ibq5_8 ibq5 - What types of digital content do you prefer for learning about investment or business opportunities? Other (please specify)
Base: 1
Other (please specify)
100.0%
1
ibq5_9 ibq5 - What types of digital content do you prefer for learning about investment or business opportunities? None of the above
Base: 34
None of the above
100.0%
34
ibq5_10 ibq5 - What types of digital content do you prefer for learning about investment or business opportunities? Don’t know
Base: 26
ibq6_1 ibq6 - Which social media platforms do you use the most to stay informed about investment or business opportunities? LinkedIn
Base: 123
ibq6_2 ibq6 - Which social media platforms do you use the most to stay informed about investment or business opportunities? X/Twitter
Base: 80
ibq6_3 ibq6 - Which social media platforms do you use the most to stay informed about investment or business opportunities? YouTube
Base: 179
ibq6_4 ibq6 - Which social media platforms do you use the most to stay informed about investment or business opportunities? Facebook
Base: 142
ibq6_5 ibq6 - Which social media platforms do you use the most to stay informed about investment or business opportunities? Instagram
Base: 146
ibq6_6 ibq6 - Which social media platforms do you use the most to stay informed about investment or business opportunities? Other (please specify)
Base: 5
Other (please specify)
100.0%
5
ibq6_7 ibq6 - Which social media platforms do you use the most to stay informed about investment or business opportunities? None of the above
Base: 68
None of the above
100.0%
68
ibq6_8 ibq6 - Which social media platforms do you use the most to stay informed about investment or business opportunities? Don’t know
Base: 12
td1 Which of the following categories best describes your annual household income, including all benefits, but before tax is deducted?
Base: 448
td2 In the past 12 months, how many leisure trips outside your country of residence, staying at least one night, have you taken?
Base: 448
HIDDEN_TOURIST HIDDEN
Base: 448
NOT A TOURIST WITH INCOME
70.8%
317
HIDDEN_TOURIST_QUOTA_A_1 HIDDEN_TOURIST_QUOTA_A - HIDDEN_TOURIST.a=NOT A TOURIST WITH INCOME
Base: 317
HIDDEN_TOURIST.a=NOT A TOURIST WITH INCOME
100.0%
317
HIDDEN_TOURIST_QUOTA_A_2 HIDDEN_TOURIST_QUOTA_A - HIDDEN_TOURIST.a=TOURIST
Base: 131
HIDDEN_TOURIST.a=TOURIST
100.0%
131
HIDDEN_TOURIST_QUOTA_B_1 HIDDEN_TOURIST_QUOTA_B - HIDDEN_TOURIST.a=NOT A TOURIST WITH INCOME
Base: 317
HIDDEN_TOURIST.a=NOT A TOURIST WITH INCOME
100.0%
317
HIDDEN_TOURIST_QUOTA_B_2 HIDDEN_TOURIST_QUOTA_B - HIDDEN_TOURIST.a=TOURIST
Base: 131
HIDDEN_TOURIST.a=TOURIST
100.0%
131
td2_5 How many people aged 14 or over live in your household, including yourself?
Base: 131
td3 Which of the following best describes the current occupation of the chief income earner in your household?
Base: 131
Higher managerial roles, administrative or professional
22.9%
30
Intermediate managerial roles, administrative or professional
20.6%
27
Supervisory or clerical and junior managerial roles, administrative or professional
18.3%
24
Skilled manual worker
13.0%
17
Semi-skilled and unskilled manual worker
4.6%
6
td4 Which of these qualifications do you have?
Base: 131
Degree or equivalent
37.4%
49
Postgraduate Degree or equivalent
34.4%
45
High School or equivalent
19.8%
26
td5 If you have any children, how many do you have?
Base: 131
td6a Please select the age category of your child
Base: 32
td6b_1 td6b - Please select the age categories of your children. 0-3
Base: 5
td6b_2 td6b - Please select the age categories of your children. 4-8
Base: 8
td6b_3 td6b - Please select the age categories of your children. 9-12
Base: 15
td6b_4 td6b - Please select the age categories of your children. 13-15
Base: 14
td6b_5 td6b - Please select the age categories of your children. 16-17
Base: 7
td6b_6 td6b - Please select the age categories of your children. 18 or over
Base: 30
td7 What is currently your maximum budget on a 7 night vacation abroad per person, thinking about flights, accommodation, and transfers?
Base: 131
Less than $499 per person
6.1%
8
td8 How long do you typically go on vacation abroad for?
Base: 131
td9_1 td9 - When do you usually like to go on vacation abroad? Winter
Base: 22
td9_2 td9 - When do you usually like to go on vacation abroad? Spring
Base: 39
td9_3 td9 - When do you usually like to go on vacation abroad? Summer
Base: 77
td9_4 td9 - When do you usually like to go on vacation abroad? Fall
Base: 19
td9_5 td9 - When do you usually like to go on vacation abroad? There is no particular season in which I typically vacation abroad
Base: 16
There is no particular season in which I typically vacation abroad
100.0%
16
td9_6 td9 - When do you usually like to go on vacation abroad? Don’t know
Base: 1
td10 How much do you typically spend per day per person on activities, experiences, sightseeing, etc. when you are abroad on vacation?
Base: 131
td11 How far in advance of the departure date do you typically start researching and booking your next vacation abroad?
Base: 131
6-12 months before
31.3%
41
1 year or longer before
9.2%
12
Up to one month before
5.3%
7
tq1 What mainly causes you to initiate the research and booking process for your next vacation abroad?
Base: 131
When I see offers, deals, or prices that seem good value
33.6%
44
I start researching vacations at a set time each year
27.5%
36
Whenever I get inspiration from somewhere (e.g. ads, social media, word-of-mouth)
23.7%
31
When I see an event in the country (e.g. sporting, cultural etc.)
11.5%
15
Other (please specify)
2.3%
3
tq2_1 tq2 - Select up to three of the following factors which are most important to you when choosing a vacation destination. Cleanliness
Base: 22
tq2_2 tq2 - Select up to three of the following factors which are most important to you when choosing a vacation destination. Safety/low crime levels
Base: 29
Safety/low crime levels
100.0%
29
tq2_3 tq2 - Select up to three of the following factors which are most important to you when choosing a vacation destination. Experiences on offer (e.g. nature and outdoor activities)
Base: 29
Experiences on offer (e.g. nature and outdoor activities)
100.0%
29
tq2_4 tq2 - Select up to three of the following factors which are most important to you when choosing a vacation destination. Culture (e.g. historical interest, local cuisine and celebrations)
Base: 45
Culture (e.g. historical interest, local cuisine and celebrations)
100.0%
45
tq2_5 tq2 - Select up to three of the following factors which are most important to you when choosing a vacation destination. Ease when travelling across the region
Base: 19
Ease when travelling across the region
100.0%
19
tq2_6 tq2 - Select up to three of the following factors which are most important to you when choosing a vacation destination. Inclusivity of different races, ages, sexualities, etc.
Base: 9
Inclusivity of different races, ages, sexualities, etc.
100.0%
9
tq2_7 tq2 - Select up to three of the following factors which are most important to you when choosing a vacation destination. Types of cuisines
Base: 14
Types of cuisines
100.0%
14
tq2_8 tq2 - Select up to three of the following factors which are most important to you when choosing a vacation destination. Sports activities available
Base: 15
Sports activities available
100.0%
15
tq2_9 tq2 - Select up to three of the following factors which are most important to you when choosing a vacation destination. Arts and music (e.g. Festivals, concerts, and other events being held)
Base: 22
Arts and music (e.g. Festivals, concerts, and other events being held)
100.0%
22
tq2_10 tq2 - Select up to three of the following factors which are most important to you when choosing a vacation destination. Opportunities for relaxation and wellbeing
Base: 26
Opportunities for relaxation and wellbeing
100.0%
26
tq2_11 tq2 - Select up to three of the following factors which are most important to you when choosing a vacation destination. Quality and range of accommodation available
Base: 17
Quality and range of accommodation available
100.0%
17
tq2_12 tq2 - Select up to three of the following factors which are most important to you when choosing a vacation destination. Sustainability/Eco-tourism
Base: 7
Sustainability/Eco-tourism
100.0%
7
tq2_13 tq2 - Select up to three of the following factors which are most important to you when choosing a vacation destination. Weather
Base: 46
tq2_14 tq2 - Select up to three of the following factors which are most important to you when choosing a vacation destination. Value for money
Base: 40
tq3 How important, if at all, is ease of travel (e.g. direct flights, length of journey time) when considering where to go on vacation abroad?
Base: 131
Somewhat important
39.7%
52
Not at all important
4.6%
6
tq4_1 tq4 - Which of the following are the main reasons why you choose to go on vacation abroad? To relax
Base: 60
tq4_2 tq4 - Which of the following are the main reasons why you choose to go on vacation abroad? Want to experience somewhere new
Base: 45
Want to experience somewhere new
100.0%
45
tq4_3 tq4 - Which of the following are the main reasons why you choose to go on vacation abroad? To have fun
Base: 35
tq4_4 tq4 - Which of the following are the main reasons why you choose to go on vacation abroad? To explore the culture/heritage
Base: 26
To explore the culture/heritage
100.0%
26
tq4_5 tq4 - Which of the following are the main reasons why you choose to go on vacation abroad? To taste the food/cuisine
Base: 13
To taste the food/cuisine
100.0%
13
tq4_6 tq4 - Which of the following are the main reasons why you choose to go on vacation abroad? To go somewhere luxurious
Base: 2
To go somewhere luxurious
100.0%
2
tq4_7 tq4 - Which of the following are the main reasons why you choose to go on vacation abroad? To visit family or friends
Base: 12
To visit family or friends
100.0%
12
tq4_8 tq4 - Which of the following are the main reasons why you choose to go on vacation abroad? For adventure
Base: 12
tq4_9 tq4 - Which of the following are the main reasons why you choose to go on vacation abroad? To sightsee
Base: 14
tq4_10 tq4 - Which of the following are the main reasons why you choose to go on vacation abroad? Different weather
Base: 9
tq5_1 tq5 - Which of the following would most encourage you to travel back to a country for a vacation? Positive interactions with local people
Base: 25
Positive interactions with local people
100.0%
25
tq5_2 tq5 - Which of the following would most encourage you to travel back to a country for a vacation? Inclusivity
Base: 15
tq5_3 tq5 - Which of the following would most encourage you to travel back to a country for a vacation? Easy to get to the country
Base: 30
Easy to get to the country
100.0%
30
tq5_4 tq5 - Which of the following would most encourage you to travel back to a country for a vacation? Seeing friends/relatives
Base: 16
Seeing friends/relatives
100.0%
16
tq5_5 tq5 - Which of the following would most encourage you to travel back to a country for a vacation? Local cuisine
Base: 24
tq5_6 tq5 - Which of the following would most encourage you to travel back to a country for a vacation? Wildlife preservation projects
Base: 7
Wildlife preservation projects
100.0%
7
tq5_7 tq5 - Which of the following would most encourage you to travel back to a country for a vacation? Visiting a different part of the country
Base: 35
Visiting a different part of the country
100.0%
35
tq5_8 tq5 - Which of the following would most encourage you to travel back to a country for a vacation? Going back to the same part of the country
Base: 15
Going back to the same part of the country
100.0%
15
tq5_9 tq5 - Which of the following would most encourage you to travel back to a country for a vacation? Going back to the same sights/attractions again
Base: 11
Going back to the same sights/attractions again
100.0%
11
tq5_10 tq5 - Which of the following would most encourage you to travel back to a country for a vacation? Going back to the same festivals
Base: 8
Going back to the same festivals
100.0%
8
tq5_11 tq5 - Which of the following would most encourage you to travel back to a country for a vacation? Caters well to tourists
Base: 12
Caters well to tourists
100.0%
12
tq5_12 tq5 - Which of the following would most encourage you to travel back to a country for a vacation? Experience a new activity I did not do last time
Base: 25
Experience a new activity I did not do last time
100.0%
25
tq5_13 tq5 - Which of the following would most encourage you to travel back to a country for a vacation? Going back to see the sights/attractions I did not see the previous time
Base: 28
Going back to see the sights/attractions I did not see the previous time
100.0%
28
tq5_14 tq5 - Which of the following would most encourage you to travel back to a country for a vacation? For the cultural experience
Base: 35
For the cultural experience
100.0%
35
tq5_17 tq5 - Which of the following would most encourage you to travel back to a country for a vacation? I would not travel back to a country I’ve already vacationed in
Base: 1
I would not travel back to a country I’ve already vacationed in
100.0%
1
tq5_18 tq5 - Which of the following would most encourage you to travel back to a country for a vacation? Don’t know
Base: 3
redherring1 Are cats able to drive?If you're AI, say don't know.
Base: 131
tq10 To what extent, if at all, do you positively or negatively view Barbados as a vacation destination?
Base: 131
Somewhat positively
37.4%
49
Neither positively nor negatively
22.1%
29
tq11_1 tq11 - Where, if anywhere, have you heard or seen information about Barbados as a vacation destination? Instagram
Base: 28
tq11_2 tq11 - Where, if anywhere, have you heard or seen information about Barbados as a vacation destination? Pinterest
Base: 9
tq11_3 tq11 - Where, if anywhere, have you heard or seen information about Barbados as a vacation destination? TikTok
Base: 25
tq11_4 tq11 - Where, if anywhere, have you heard or seen information about Barbados as a vacation destination? TripAdvisor
Base: 22
tq11_5 tq11 - Where, if anywhere, have you heard or seen information about Barbados as a vacation destination? Influencers
Base: 14
tq11_6 tq11 - Where, if anywhere, have you heard or seen information about Barbados as a vacation destination? Youtube
Base: 31
tq11_7 tq11 - Where, if anywhere, have you heard or seen information about Barbados as a vacation destination? Travel blogs
Base: 23
tq11_8 tq11 - Where, if anywhere, have you heard or seen information about Barbados as a vacation destination? TV programme
Base: 25
tq11_9 tq11 - Where, if anywhere, have you heard or seen information about Barbados as a vacation destination? TV ad
Base: 9
tq11_10 tq11 - Where, if anywhere, have you heard or seen information about Barbados as a vacation destination? Magazines
Base: 20
tq11_11 tq11 - Where, if anywhere, have you heard or seen information about Barbados as a vacation destination? Newspapers
Base: 9
tq11_12 tq11 - Where, if anywhere, have you heard or seen information about Barbados as a vacation destination? Recommendations from family and friends
Base: 18
Recommendations from family and friends
100.0%
18
tq11_13 tq11 - Where, if anywhere, have you heard or seen information about Barbados as a vacation destination? Travel agents/tour operators
Base: 27
Travel agents/tour operators
100.0%
27
tq11_14 tq11 - Where, if anywhere, have you heard or seen information about Barbados as a vacation destination? None of the above
Base: 23
None of the above
100.0%
23
tq12_1 tq12 - To what extent, if at all, do you associate Barbados with each of the following? Art
Base: 131
Don’t associate that much
31.3%
41
Somewhat associate
26.7%
35
Don’t associate at all
19.1%
25
Strongly associate
13.7%
18
tq12_2 tq12 - To what extent, if at all, do you associate Barbados with each of the following? Food & Drink
Base: 131
Somewhat associate
36.6%
48
Strongly associate
29.8%
39
Don’t associate that much
16.0%
21
Don’t associate at all
10.7%
14
tq12_3 tq12 - To what extent, if at all, do you associate Barbados with each of the following? Music & Festivals
Base: 131
Somewhat associate
35.1%
46
Strongly associate
29.0%
38
Don’t associate that much
19.1%
25
Don’t associate at all
10.7%
14
tq12_4 tq12 - To what extent, if at all, do you associate Barbados with each of the following? Culture & Heritage
Base: 131
Somewhat associate
42.0%
55
Strongly associate
26.7%
35
Don’t associate that much
16.8%
22
Don’t associate at all
7.6%
10
tq12_5 tq12 - To what extent, if at all, do you associate Barbados with each of the following? Sport
Base: 131
Don’t associate that much
37.4%
49
Somewhat associate
18.3%
24
Strongly associate
17.6%
23
Don’t associate at all
16.8%
22
tq12_6 tq12 - To what extent, if at all, do you associate Barbados with each of the following? Tech & Innovation
Base: 131
Don’t associate that much
33.6%
44
Somewhat associate
21.4%
28
Don’t associate at all
20.6%
27
Strongly associate
15.3%
20
tq12_7 tq12 - To what extent, if at all, do you associate Barbados with each of the following? Luxury travel
Base: 131
Somewhat associate
38.2%
50
Strongly associate
29.8%
39
Don’t associate that much
13.0%
17
Don’t associate at all
12.2%
16
tq12_8 tq12 - To what extent, if at all, do you associate Barbados with each of the following? Wellness & wellbeing
Base: 131
Somewhat associate
41.2%
54
Strongly associate
22.1%
29
Don’t associate that much
16.0%
21
Don’t associate at all
8.4%
11
tq12_9 tq12 - To what extent, if at all, do you associate Barbados with each of the following? Eco-tourism & sustainability
Base: 131
Somewhat associate
38.2%
50
Strongly associate
23.7%
31
Don’t associate that much
20.6%
27
Don’t associate at all
7.6%
10
tq12_10 tq12 - To what extent, if at all, do you associate Barbados with each of the following? Nature & wildlife
Base: 131
Somewhat associate
38.9%
51
Strongly associate
32.8%
43
Don’t associate that much
14.5%
19
Don’t associate at all
7.6%
10
tq12_11 tq12 - To what extent, if at all, do you associate Barbados with each of the following? Adventure experiences
Base: 131
Somewhat associate
37.4%
49
Strongly associate
33.6%
44
Don’t associate that much
13.7%
18
Don’t associate at all
7.6%
10
tq12_12 tq12 - To what extent, if at all, do you associate Barbados with each of the following? Quality accommodation
Base: 131
Somewhat associate
38.2%
50
Strongly associate
32.1%
42
Don’t associate that much
14.5%
19
Don’t associate at all
6.1%
8
tq13 Which of the following statements comes closest to your view?
Base: 131
There is a variety of things to do on vacation in Barbados
55.7%
73
There are very few things to do on vacation in Barbados
27.5%
36
tq14 Which of the following statements comes closest to your view?
Base: 131
Going on vacation to Barbados is good value for money
57.3%
75
Going on vacation to Barbados is not good value for money
19.8%
26
tq15 Have you or have you not ever visited Barbados for a vacation, and if so, when did you last visit?
Base: 131
I have never visited Barbados
58.8%
77
Longer than 10 years ago
12.2%
16
Within the last year
9.2%
12
tq16_1 tq16 - What, if anything, would encourage you to visit Barbados on vacation? Knowing the activities and experiences available
Base: 31
Knowing the activities and experiences available
100.0%
31
tq16_2 tq16 - What, if anything, would encourage you to visit Barbados on vacation? Knowing what sightseeing attractions there are
Base: 49
Knowing what sightseeing attractions there are
100.0%
49
tq16_3 tq16 - What, if anything, would encourage you to visit Barbados on vacation? Information on events, festivals, etc. occurring
Base: 40
Information on events, festivals, etc. occurring
100.0%
40
tq16_4 tq16 - What, if anything, would encourage you to visit Barbados on vacation? Recommendations - please specify who or where from
Base: 34
Recommendations - please specify who or where from
100.0%
34
tq16_5 tq16 - What, if anything, would encourage you to visit Barbados on vacation? A wider variety of wellness, luxury or eco-tourism experiences
Base: 30
A wider variety of wellness, luxury or eco-tourism experiences
100.0%
30
tq16_6 tq16 - What, if anything, would encourage you to visit Barbados on vacation? Improved accommodation options
Base: 30
Improved accommodation options
100.0%
30
tq16_7 tq16 - What, if anything, would encourage you to visit Barbados on vacation? Information on the culture there
Base: 50
Information on the culture there
100.0%
50
tq16_8 tq16 - What, if anything, would encourage you to visit Barbados on vacation? Other (please specify)
Base: 2
Other (please specify)
100.0%
2
tq16_9 tq16 - What, if anything, would encourage you to visit Barbados on vacation? None of the above
Base: 9
tq16_10 tq16 - What, if anything, would encourage you to visit Barbados on vacation? Don’t know
Base: 6
tq18_1 tq18 - You said that you previously visited Barbados.Which areas of Barbados did you visit on your most recent trip? West Coast (including Holetown, Speightstown and surrounding areas)
Base: 15
West Coast (including Holetown, Speightstown and surrounding areas)
100.0%
15
tq18_2 tq18 - You said that you previously visited Barbados.Which areas of Barbados did you visit on your most recent trip? South Coast (including St Lawrence Gap, Hastings, Oistins and surrounding areas)
Base: 16
South Coast (including St Lawrence Gap, Hastings, Oistins and surrounding areas)
100.0%
16
tq18_3 tq18 - You said that you previously visited Barbados.Which areas of Barbados did you visit on your most recent trip? East Coast (including Bathsheba, Cattlewash and surrounding areas)
Base: 14
East Coast (including Bathsheba, Cattlewash and surrounding areas)
100.0%
14
tq18_4 tq18 - You said that you previously visited Barbados.Which areas of Barbados did you visit on your most recent trip? North Barbados (including Cherry Tree Hill, Animal Flower Cave and surrounding areas)
Base: 12
North Barbados (including Cherry Tree Hill, Animal Flower Cave and surrounding areas)
100.0%
12
tq18_5 tq18 - You said that you previously visited Barbados.Which areas of Barbados did you visit on your most recent trip? Bridgetown and surrounding area
Base: 18
Bridgetown and surrounding area
100.0%
18
tq18_6 tq18 - You said that you previously visited Barbados.Which areas of Barbados did you visit on your most recent trip? Central/Inland Barbados
Base: 13
Central/Inland Barbados
100.0%
13
tq18_8 tq18 - You said that you previously visited Barbados.Which areas of Barbados did you visit on your most recent trip? I don’t know where in Barbados I visited
Base: 4
I don’t know where in Barbados I visited
100.0%
4
tq19_1 tq19 - Which of the following reasons are why you chose to vacation in Barbados? To relax
Base: 17
tq19_2 tq19 - Which of the following reasons are why you chose to vacation in Barbados? Want to experience somewhere new
Base: 7
Want to experience somewhere new
100.0%
7
tq19_3 tq19 - Which of the following reasons are why you chose to vacation in Barbados? To have fun
Base: 11
tq19_4 tq19 - Which of the following reasons are why you chose to vacation in Barbados? Because of music and art
Base: 10
Because of music and art
100.0%
10
tq19_5 tq19 - Which of the following reasons are why you chose to vacation in Barbados? Because of the culture
Base: 10
Because of the culture
100.0%
10
tq19_6 tq19 - Which of the following reasons are why you chose to vacation in Barbados? To go somewhere luxurious
Base: 10
To go somewhere luxurious
100.0%
10
tq19_7 tq19 - Which of the following reasons are why you chose to vacation in Barbados? To visit family or friends
Base: 8
To visit family or friends
100.0%
8
tq19_8 tq19 - Which of the following reasons are why you chose to vacation in Barbados? For adventure
Base: 20
tq19_9 tq19 - Which of the following reasons are why you chose to vacation in Barbados? To sightsee
Base: 8
tq19_10 tq19 - Which of the following reasons are why you chose to vacation in Barbados? Different weather
Base: 11
Different weather
100.0%
11
tq19_11 tq19 - Which of the following reasons are why you chose to vacation in Barbados? It was a part of my cruise
Base: 11
It was a part of my cruise
100.0%
11
tq19_12 tq19 - Which of the following reasons are why you chose to vacation in Barbados? Other (please specify)
Base: 2
Other (please specify)
100.0%
2
tq21 How many times have you visited Barbados?
Base: 54
tq23 Would you or would you not return to Barbados?
Base: 54
I would visit Barbados again
70.4%
38
I would not visit Barbados again
13.0%
7
tq26 How likely or unlikely, if at all, would you be to recommend Barbados as a vacation destination to friends, family or colleagues?
Base: 54
Neither likely nor unlikely
20.4%
11
d1 What personal connections, if any, do you have with Barbados?
Base: 447
I don’t have any connections with Barbados
73.4%
328
Family or friends live in Barbados
15.0%
67
I have Barbadian citizenship
5.1%
23
d2 Which of the following best describes your connection to Barbados?
Base: 119
At least one of my grandparents was born in Barbados
25.2%
30
I identify as having Barbadian heritage
20.2%
24
I was born in Barbados and now live elsewhere
16.0%
19
At least one of my parents was born in Barbados
16.0%
19
HIDDEN_DIASPORA HIDDEN
Base: 447
HIDDEN_DIASPORA_QUOTA_A_1 HIDDEN_DIASPORA_QUOTA_A - HIDDEN_DIASPORA.a=NOT DIASPORA
Base: 355
HIDDEN_DIASPORA.a=NOT DIASPORA
100.0%
355
HIDDEN_DIASPORA_QUOTA_A_2 HIDDEN_DIASPORA_QUOTA_A - HIDDEN_DIASPORA.a=DIASPORA
Base: 92
HIDDEN_DIASPORA.a=DIASPORA
100.0%
92
HIDDEN_DIASPORA_QUOTA_B_1 HIDDEN_DIASPORA_QUOTA_B - HIDDEN_DIASPORA.a=NOT DIASPORA
Base: 355
HIDDEN_DIASPORA.a=NOT DIASPORA
100.0%
355
HIDDEN_DIASPORA_QUOTA_B_2 HIDDEN_DIASPORA_QUOTA_B - HIDDEN_DIASPORA.a=DIASPORA
Base: 92
HIDDEN_DIASPORA.a=DIASPORA
100.0%
92
d3_1 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Scenic
Base: 16
d3_2 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Vibrant
Base: 25
d3_3 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Welcoming
Base: 26
d3_4 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Relaxed
Base: 38
d3_5 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Authentic
Base: 24
d3_6 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Cultural
Base: 37
d3_7 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Historic
Base: 22
d3_8 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Memorable
Base: 10
d3_9 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Diverse
Base: 3
d3_10 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Exciting
Base: 4
d3_11 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Rejuvenating
Base: 3
d3_12 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Natural
Base: 12
d3_14 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Culinary
Base: 12
d3_15 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Creative
Base: 9
d3_16 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Traditional
Base: 6
d3_17 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Adventurous
Base: 7
d3_18 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Joyful
Base: 2
d3_19 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Inspiring
Base: 3
d3_20 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Safe
Base: 6
d3_21 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Premium
Base: 5
d3_22 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Inclusive
Base: 5
d3_24 d3 - What three words come to mind when you think of Barbados? Forward-thinking
Base: 1
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Base: 447
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Base: 448
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Base: 100
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Base: 348
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Base: 448