A final report is due in about two weeks. The findings are important because they impact a variety of issues, from sales-tax projections to how much the county may spend on roads.

According to the survey, 47% of hotel guests visiting the county are on vacation while 31% are on business. Another 17% are come here for a convention.

Yet, 70% of those surveyed at the county's John Wayne Airport were business flyers and only 14% were tourists. Conventioneers accounted for 7%.

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