Bed, Breakfast and Statistics

The average guest at bed-and-breakfast inns is 50.8 years old and stays 2.6 nights. The details, from a recent survey:

Age of guest

Under 30: 4%

30-44: 26%

45-59:

60 or over: 24%

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Length of stay:

1 night: 25%

2 nights:

3 nights: 19%

4-5 nights: 11%

6 or more nights: 6%

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Reason for latest visit:

Leisure:

Business: 8%

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Source: Survey of 960 B&B; guests by the Bed & Breakfast Channel online service.

Some percentages may not add to 100% due to rounding.

Compiled by JANE ENGLE/ LOS ANGELES TIMES.