Research Article

Modelling the Accommodation Preferences of Tourists by Combining Fuzzy-AHP and GIS Methods

Table 3

The definition of AHP terms, the AHP ratio scale, and the associated fuzzy numbers.

definitionAHP scaleFuzzy number

Equal importance1(1, 1, 1)
Somewhat more important3(2, 3, 4)
Much more important5(4, 5, 6)
Very much more important7(6, 7, 8)
Absolutely more important9(9, 9, 9)
Intermediate values2(1, 2, 3)
4(3, 4, 5)
6(5, 6, 7)
8(7, 8, 9)