How much do young people know about the tourist offer in Celje and its surroundings?

• Hello, everyone! We are Suzana and Marina from The secondary commercial school Celje, Slovenia. As we all know, the topic is problems concerning tourism and we dealt with youth tourism in Celje. We were interested in how well the students know Celje as a tourist town, if they see there is future in tourism and if they would like to work in tourism sector.

• And now, we are going to present the results of a questionnaire, filled in by the students in our school.

SexMale: 65Female: 77

• Firstly we wanted to know, what sex the students are. There are 65 male and 77 female students, which means 142 altogether, aged from 15 to over 18.

Age

15-16: 54 17-18: 59 over 18: 29

How well are you acquainted with tourist offer in Celje?

very well: 22 Well: 72 badly: 47

not at all: 2 • As you can see, most students know a lot about tourist offer in Celje.

How much do you know about the activities of Tourist Information

Centre Celje? (TIC)

i know nothing about its activities: 95 i know about them but do not use them: 45

i know about them and use them: 1

This result was a surprise for us because most students don’t know anything about The Tourist Information Centre Celje.

How does tourism influence the development of Celje?

positively: 112 negatively: 5 has no influence: 25

The majority believes that tourism is very important for Celje and its development.

What type of tourism would be best for Celje?

sports tourism: 51 business tourism: 27 cultural tourism: 27 general/classic tourism: 17 entertaining tourism: 20

Most of them think that sports tourism would be best for Celje. There is no big difference among other branches of tourism.

Is youth tourism present in Celje?

yes: 20 no: 122 According to this result you can see that 122

students think that youth tourism is not present in Celje.

Would you like to work in the field of tourism?

yes: 16 no: 126 126 students

wouldn’t like to work in the field of tourism.

Do you know any tourist places near Celje?

yes: 16 no: 126 This was a shock

because all students don’t know any tourist places near Celje. BUT THERE ARE SO

MANY!

We must say that the results surprised us as we expected better

knowledge about tourist offer in Celje.