TABLE 3. Economic impacts of expenditures by all visitors to The Flower Fields at Carlsbad, 1998
  Multipliers Impacts of visitor expenditures in Carlsbad
Expenditure Types Expenditure in Carlsbad Output Type II Income Value Added Employment* Output Income Value added Jobs
  $   total coeff. jobs/$1 million in dollars no.
* Adjusted for inflation to 1998.
** There were 19 groups (3.42% of the total) who reported average expenditures of $19.16 in "Other Expenditures" in Carlsbad. The impact of the expenditures ($34,700) made by these 1,812 visitor groups in the region could not be determined for lack of specific information on the type of expenditure or the items purchased.
Sources: San Diego County Agricultural Tourism & Direct Marketing Survey; IMPLAN Database, 1996 (Zip-Code Level Mode). Minnesota IMPLAN Group, Inc.; State and Area Employment, Hours and Earnings. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Web Site Data).
Food & Drinks 984,931 1.6067 0.8029 0.9136 33.2893 1,528,478 790,849 899,809 33
Overnight Lodging 683,071 1.7196 0.9287 1.0373 24.9082 1,174,599 634,343 708,528 17
Recreation Activities 284,979 1.5472 0.9771 1.1497 37.2321 440,926 278,459 327,647 11
Gasoline & auto related 230,424 1.5662 0.9029 1.0842 20.2669 360,882 208,057 249,821 5
Groceries, toiletries, etc. 145,732 1.5080 0.9865 1.1798 29.0654 219,769 143,764 171,935 4
Total Expenditures** 2,329,137   3,778,653 2,055,472 2,357,741 69