Demographics

    Passenger mix varies greatly by ship and itinerary Larger ships in the Caribbean and Alaska attract families, couples and groups of friends in most age brackets Smaller ships, especially those doing more exotic itineraries (Diamond Princess, Dawn Princess, Sun Princess, Pacific Princess) pull in an older, 55-plus crowd

    Families, plus couples and singles in their 30s to 50s Median age is low 40s, but is slightly lower on shorter cruises and higher on cruises of 10 nights or more