TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Nature-Based Land Activities: TOTAL POPULATION

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	65.9	6,935	72.2	11,131	48.5	4,205	64.3	22,271
Day hiking	68.1	7,173	61.9	9,544	33.5	2,902	56.7	19,619
Primitive camping	64.1	6,748	52.4	8,091	32.5	2,820	51.0	17,659
Developed camping	44.9	4,728	42.1	6,500	35.9	3,109	41.4	14,337
Mountain biking	49.9	5,257	46.3	7,143	17.3	1,497	40.1	13,897
Drive off-road	46.9	4,936	32.0	4,940	22.9	1,984	34.3	11,860
Backpacking	40.9	4,310	35.7	5,506	13.5	1,172	31.7	10,988
Hunting (any type)	29.3	3,089	30.8	4,757	29.3	2,540	30.0	10,386
Big game hunting	30.1	3,169	29.1	4,492	30.3	2,626	29.7	10,287
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	22.0	2,311	22.4	3,461	24.2	2,100	22.7	7,872
Small game hunting	19.3	2,031	12.9	1,987	19.6	1,700	16.5	5,718
Migratory bird hunting	13.1	1,376	6.6	1,016	11.1	966	9.7	3,358
Horseback riding on trails	10.4	1,096	7.5	1,163	5.2	449	7.8	2,708

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=10,527, age 35-54=15,427, age 55+=8,664. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Viewing/Learning Activities: TOTAL POPULATION

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	75.2	7,919	90.7	13,994	80.9	7,010	83.5	28,923
View/photograph other wildlife	73.6	7,747	82.2	12,678	74.1	6,416	77.5	26,841
Visit nature centers, etc.	65.7	6,918	72.9	11,248	61.3	5,312	67.8	23,478
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	55.1	5,800	71.3	10,996	65.5	5,676	64.9	22,472
Sightseeing	64.5	6,795	62.7	9,676	62.8	5,440	63.3	21,911
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	61.7	6,493	68.5	10,566	54.1	4,690	62.8	21,749
View/photograph birds	42.1	4,433	55.1	8,506	61.3	5,314	52.7	18,253
Visit historic sites	44.3	4,661	53.4	8,242	56.1	4,862	51.3	17,765
View/photograph fish	47.1	4,954	56.7	8,754	46.1	3,991	51.1	17,699
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	24.4	2,571	30.8	4,746	15.2	1,319	24.9	8,636

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=10,527, age 35-54=15,427, age 55+=8,664. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Developed-Setting Land Activities: TOTAL POPULATION

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Walk for pleasure	90.7	9,549	91.6	14,130	82.1	7,112	88.9	30,791
Family gathering	80.7	8,494	82.0	12,643	76.4	6,615	80.2	27,752
Picnicking	62.8	6,610	68.2	10,523	63.5	5,505	65.4	22,638
Driving for pleasure	61.0	6,418	63.0	9,720	54.7	4,735	60.3	20,873
Bicycling (any type)	64.1	6,751	61.0	9,414	24.5	2,119	52.8	18,284
Horseback riding (any type)	14.2	1,500	9.8	1,506	5.0	436	9.9	3,442

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=10,527, age 35-54=15,427, age 55+=8,664. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Water-Based Activities: TOTAL POPULATION

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Boating (any type)	54.3	5,717	57.0	8,790	39.9	3,461	51.9	17,968
Anadromous fishing	50.2	5,282	51.6	7,960	51.3	4,445	51.1	17,687
Freshwater fishing	54.6	5,745	51.9	8,010	42.1	3,644	50.3	17,399
Saltwater fishing	47.3	4,981	45.4	7,000	43.5	3,769	45.5	15,750
Visit a beach	45.2	4,753	48.7	7,515	37.2	3,227	44.8	15,495
Coldwater fishing	45.0	4,733	41.2	6,349	32.0	2,769	40.0	13,851
Motorboating	35.7	3,763	42.2	6,508	30.6	2,655	37.3	12,926
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	33.4	3,516	33.3	5,130	20.2	1,748	30.0	10,394
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	37.7	3,967	33.6	5,178	13.5	1,171	29.8	10,316
Canoeing	25.3	2,665	25.2	3,895	8.9	774	21.2	7,334
Rafting	15.1	1,587	14.1	2,170	2.8	239	11.5	3,996
Kayaking	11.5	1,210	9.5	1,471	3.0	256	8.5	2,937
Rowing	8.3	870	9.3	1,440	5.0	432	7.9	2,742
Snorkeling	7.7	813	9.1	1,409	4.5	386	7.5	2,608
Use personal watercraft	13.1	1,384	6.8	1,049	0.0	0	7.0	2,433
Warmwater fishing	9.1	957	6.3	968	5.8	505	7.0	2,430
Sailing	4.9	511	5.0	770	0.9	81	3.9	1,362
Waterskiing	7.0	733	2.6	403	0.0	0	3.3	1,136
Scuba diving	4.5	469	3.2	501	1.2	108	3.1	1,078
Surfing	1.0	108	0.5	80	0.0	0	0.5	188
Windsurfing	0.0	0	0.5	83	0.0	0	0.2	83
Swimming in an outdoor pool	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=10,527, age 35-54=15,427, age 55+=8,664. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Snow/Ice-Based Activities: TOTAL POPULATION

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Snow/ice activities (any type)	72.6	7,646	60.0	9,263	32.3	2,795	56.9	19,704
Snowmobiling	46.1	4,858	24.8	3,826	22.6	1,961	30.7	10,645
Cross country skiing	26.3	2,764	27.3	4,208	9.9	854	22.6	7,826
Downhill skiing	21.9	2,301	18.7	2,890	3.5	301	15.9	5,492
Snowboarding	21.3	2,246	5.9	916	0.0	0	9.1	3,162

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=10,527, age 35-54=15,427, age 55+=8,664. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Nature-Based Land Activities: HISPANIC MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	44.8	111	48.2	108	31.7	19	44.7	238
Day hiking	74.6	185	61.6	138	41.7	25	65.4	348
Primitive camping	36.3	90	29.9	67	21.7	13	32.0	170
Developed camping	35.5	88	26.3	59	21.7	13	30.1	160
Mountain biking	51.2	127	47.8	107	11.7	7	45.3	241
Drive off-road	41.1	102	25.9	58	21.7	13	32.5	173
Backpacking	30.6	76	25.9	58	11.7	7	26.5	141
Hunting (any type)	21.8	54	17.9	40	20.0	12	19.9	106
Big game hunting	16.1	40	12.9	29	13.3	8	14.5	77
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	16.5	41	12.1	27	13.3	8	14.3	76
Small game hunting	12.1	30	7.1	16	10.0	6	9.8	52
Migratory bird hunting	5.6	14	3.6	8	3.3	2	4.5	24
Horseback riding on trails	8.5	21	5.8	13	3.3	2	6.8	36

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=248, age 35-54=224, age 55+=60. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Viewing/Learning Activities: HISPANIC MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	52.0	129	63.8	143	53.3	32	57.1	304
View/photograph other wildlife	41.9	104	46.9	105	43.3	26	44.2	235
Visit nature centers, etc.	59.3	147	60.7	136	48.3	29	58.6	312
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	32.3	80	44.2	99	36.7	22	37.8	201
Sightseeing	39.5	98	43.8	98	41.7	25	41.5	221
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	39.9	99	40.2	90	35.0	21	39.5	210
View/photograph birds	21.8	54	29.5	66	35.0	21	26.5	141
Visit historic sites	33.5	83	33.5	75	33.3	20	33.5	178
View/photograph fish	34.3	85	40.2	90	36.7	22	37.0	197
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	21.8	54	20.5	46	11.7	7	20.1	107

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=248, age 35-54=224, age 55+=60. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Developed-Setting Land Activities: HISPANIC MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Walk for pleasure	76.6	190	75.9	170	63.3	38	74.8	398
Family gathering	74.2	184	75.9	170	66.7	40	74.1	394
Picnicking	53.2	132	56.7	127	38.3	23	53.0	282
Driving for pleasure	38.7	96	44.6	100	35.0	21	40.8	217
Bicycling (any type)	59.7	148	56.3	126	20.0	12	53.8	286
Horseback riding (any type)	11.3	28	9.8	22	3.3	2	9.8	52

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=248, age 35-54=224, age 55+=60. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Water-Based Activities: HISPANIC MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Boating (any type)	38.7	96	41.5	93	31.7	19	39.1	208
Anadromous fishing	29.8	74	31.7	71	35.0	21	31.2	166
Freshwater fishing	45.6	113	42.0	94	38.3	23	43.2	230
Saltwater fishing	39.1	97	41.1	92	46.7	28	40.8	217
Visit a beach	32.7	81	39.7	89	30.0	18	35.3	188
Coldwater fishing	35.5	88	29.5	66	26.7	16	32.0	170
Motorboating	23.0	57	28.6	64	21.7	13	25.2	134
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	21.8	54	22.8	51	11.7	7	21.1	112
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	28.6	71	26.8	60	10.0	6	25.8	137
Canoeing	10.9	27	12.1	27	1.7	1	10.3	55
Rafting	8.5	21	10.3	23	3.3	2	8.6	46
Kayaking	6.0	15	4.9	11	1.7	1	5.1	27
Rowing	6.9	17	8.0	18	3.3	2	7.0	37
Snorkeling	4.0	10	5.4	12	1.7	1	4.3	23
Use personal watercraft	19.0	47	7.6	17	0.0	0	12.0	64
Warmwater fishing	8.1	20	1.8	4	6.7	4	5.3	28
Sailing	4.0	10	3.6	8	1.7	1	3.6	19
Waterskiing	7.3	18	3.1	7	0.0	0	4.7	25
Scuba diving	1.2	3	1.8	4	0.0	0	1.3	7
Surfing	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0
Windsurfing	0.0	0	0.4	1	0.0	0	0.2	1
Swimming in an outdoor pool	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=248, age 35-54=224, age 55+=60. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Snow/Ice-Based Activities: HISPANIC MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Snow/ice activities (any type)	47.2	117	39.7	89	26.7	16	41.7	222
Snowmobiling	18.5	46	9.8	22	10.0	6	13.9	74
Cross country skiing	7.7	19	8.5	19	6.7	4	7.9	42
Downhill skiing	14.5	36	12.9	29	0.0	0	12.2	65
Snowboarding	27.4	68	7.6	17	0.0	0	16.0	85

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=248, age 35-54=224, age 55+=60. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Nature-Based Land Activities: HISPANIC FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	38.6	95	43.0	86	31.3	21	39.4	202
Day hiking	58.1	143	58.5	117	25.4	17	54.0	277
Primitive camping	27.2	67	23.0	46	7.5	5	23.0	118
Developed camping	33.7	83	38.0	76	32.8	22	35.3	181
Mountain biking	41.1	101	38.0	76	20.9	14	37.2	191
Drive off-road	28.0	69	22.0	44	9.0	6	23.2	119
Backpacking	21.5	53	20.0	40	4.5	3	18.7	96
Hunting (any type)	3.7	9	10.0	20	6.0	4	6.4	33
Big game hunting	2.0	5	6.0	12	4.5	3	3.9	20
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	19.1	47	23.0	46	25.4	17	21.4	110
Small game hunting	1.6	4	2.5	5	3.0	2	2.1	11
Migratory bird hunting	2.0	5	0.5	1	1.5	1	1.4	7
Horseback riding on trails	5.7	14	3.5	7	3.0	2	4.5	23

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=246, age 35-54=200, age 55+=67. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Viewing/Learning Activities: HISPANIC FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	56.1	138	65.0	130	61.2	41	60.2	309
View/photograph other wildlife	42.7	105	45.5	91	40.3	27	43.5	223
Visit nature centers, etc.	61.0	150	70.5	141	61.2	41	64.7	332
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	40.2	99	47.0	94	46.3	31	43.7	224
Sightseeing	49.6	122	41.5	83	43.3	29	45.6	234
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	32.5	80	40.5	81	31.3	21	35.5	182
View/photograph birds	26.0	64	32.0	64	34.3	23	29.4	151
Visit historic sites	24.8	61	36.0	72	40.3	27	31.2	160
View/photograph fish	30.9	76	38.0	76	26.9	18	33.1	170
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	14.6	36	24.5	49	9.0	6	17.7	91

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=246, age 35-54=200, age 55+=67. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Developed-Setting Land Activities: HISPANIC FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Walk for pleasure	80.5	198	82.5	165	76.1	51	80.7	414
Family gathering	84.1	207	85.5	171	80.6	54	84.2	432
Picnicking	56.5	139	62.0	124	71.6	48	60.6	311
Driving for pleasure	46.3	114	42.0	84	40.3	27	43.9	225
Bicycling (any type)	59.8	147	58.0	116	25.4	17	54.6	280
Horseback riding (any type)	9.8	24	3.5	7	3.0	2	6.4	33

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=246, age 35-54=200, age 55+=67. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Water-Based Activities: HISPANIC FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Boating (any type)	31.3	77	31.0	62	22.4	15	30.0	154
Anadromous fishing	19.5	48	21.0	42	19.4	13	20.1	103
Freshwater fishing	29.7	73	29.5	59	20.9	14	28.5	146
Saltwater fishing	25.6	63	23.5	47	14.9	10	23.4	120
Visit a beach	39.8	98	36.5	73	31.3	21	37.4	192
Coldwater fishing	19.1	47	20.0	40	10.4	7	18.3	94
Motorboating	17.5	43	19.5	39	9.0	6	17.2	88
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	21.5	53	19.5	39	10.4	7	19.3	99
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	30.5	75	24.5	49	9.0	6	25.3	130
Canoeing	9.8	24	9.5	19	4.5	3	9.0	46
Rafting	11.0	27	7.5	15	0.0	0	8.2	42
Kayaking	3.3	8	2.5	5	0.0	0	2.5	13
Rowing	4.5	11	4.5	9	1.5	1	4.1	21
Snorkeling	4.9	12	4.5	9	1.5	1	4.3	22
Use personal watercraft	8.9	22	6.5	13	0.0	0	6.8	35
Warmwater fishing	6.9	17	8.5	17	1.5	1	6.8	35
Sailing	1.6	4	2.5	5	0.0	0	1.8	9
Waterskiing	2.0	5	0.5	1	0.0	0	1.2	6
Scuba diving	1.6	4	0.5	1	0.0	0	1.0	5
Surfing	1.6	4	0.5	1	0.0	0	1.0	5
Windsurfing	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0
Swimming in an outdoor pool	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=246, age 35-54=200, age 55+=67. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Snow/Ice-Based Activities: HISPANIC FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Snow/ice activities (any type)	49.6	122	40.0	80	17.9	12	41.7	214
Snowmobiling	14.6	36	9.0	18	6.0	4	11.3	58
Cross country skiing	11.0	27	10.0	20	0.0	0	9.2	47
Downhill skiing	10.2	25	8.5	17	1.5	1	8.4	43
Snowboarding	17.5	43	4.5	9	0.0	0	10.1	52

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=246, age 35-54=200, age 55+=67. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Nature-Based Land Activities: WHITE MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	71.7	2,815	77.4	4,850	47.3	1,663	68.0	9,328
Day hiking	79.1	3,107	65.4	4,101	43.6	1,534	63.7	8,742
Primitive camping	73.8	2,898	60.4	3,787	48.0	1,686	61.0	8,371
Developed camping	47.8	1,877	35.5	2,227	30.9	1,088	37.9	5,192
Mountain biking	54.6	2,143	51.5	3,228	13.0	456	42.5	5,827
Drive off-road	55.0	2,161	34.5	2,164	31.4	1,103	39.6	5,428
Backpacking	47.8	1,877	40.2	2,519	20.0	703	37.2	5,099
Hunting (any type)	44.8	1,759	37.4	2,344	42.6	1,497	40.8	5,600
Big game hunting	44.7	1,755	36.4	2,280	41.4	1,457	40.0	5,492
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	21.9	862	16.7	1,045	19.0	669	18.8	2,576
Small game hunting	29.8	1,171	18.2	1,139	26.8	943	23.7	3,253
Migratory bird hunting	14.8	583	9.2	577	13.3	469	11.9	1,629
Horseback riding on trails	13.6	536	10.0	626	6.1	215	10.0	1,377

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,928, age 35-54=6,269, age 55+=3,516. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Viewing/Learning Activities: WHITE MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	76.1	2,990	93.5	5,859	78.2	2,748	84.6	11,597
View/photograph other wildlife	75.7	2,975	86.6	5,426	77.8	2,734	81.2	11,135
Visit nature centers, etc.	67.2	2,638	69.2	4,336	55.6	1,954	65.1	8,928
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	52.2	2,051	71.0	4,453	58.2	2,046	62.3	8,550
Sightseeing	59.3	2,330	65.6	4,111	61.5	2,163	62.7	8,604
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	67.7	2,658	69.2	4,336	56.4	1,982	65.5	8,976
View/photograph birds	40.3	1,583	54.2	3,398	61.8	2,172	52.2	7,153
Visit historic sites	53.6	2,104	53.0	3,324	50.0	1,759	52.4	7,187
View/photograph fish	49.3	1,936	58.5	3,666	52.7	1,853	54.4	7,455
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	29.0	1,141	28.6	1,791	17.0	596	25.7	3,528

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,928, age 35-54=6,269, age 55+=3,516. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Developed-Setting Land Activities: WHITE MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Walk for pleasure	90.0	3,535	88.8	5,566	75.5	2,653	85.7	11,754
Family gathering	75.4	2,961	76.6	4,803	68.5	2,409	74.2	10,173
Picnicking	62.7	2,463	66.6	4,178	45.5	1,599	60.1	8,240
Driving for pleasure	58.4	2,292	66.6	4,178	51.9	1,826	60.5	8,296
Bicycling (any type)	64.2	2,521	60.7	3,807	21.8	768	51.7	7,096
Horseback riding (any type)	16.4	645	14.2	889	6.0	211	12.7	1,745

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,928, age 35-54=6,269, age 55+=3,516. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Water-Based Activities: WHITE MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Boating (any type)	62.9	2,470	67.3	4,222	48.1	1,690	61.1	8,382
Anadromous fishing	53.7	2,109	57.5	3,602	63.1	2,217	57.8	7,928
Freshwater fishing	67.2	2,639	62.5	3,918	56.3	1,978	62.2	8,535
Saltwater fishing	48.1	1,891	50.6	3,171	56.5	1,988	51.4	7,050
Visit a beach	41.9	1,647	51.5	3,230	35.8	1,260	44.8	6,137
Coldwater fishing	60.0	2,357	50.0	3,136	44.7	1,571	51.5	7,064
Motorboating	41.9	1,647	51.5	3,230	44.2	1,555	46.9	6,432
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	35.2	1,382	37.2	2,333	21.8	765	32.7	4,480
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	37.1	1,458	35.0	2,197	13.2	464	30.0	4,119
Canoeing	25.8	1,015	27.8	1,744	5.7	202	21.6	2,961
Rafting	14.5	569	17.3	1,087	5.7	202	13.5	1,858
Kayaking	16.1	633	13.3	831	3.8	135	11.7	1,599
Rowing	10.0	393	12.3	768	7.7	270	10.4	1,431
Snorkeling	7.4	291	10.6	664	4.3	152	8.1	1,107
Use personal watercraft	17.7	697	7.2	449	0.0	0	8.4	1,146
Warmwater fishing	9.4	371	2.5	155	8.9	312	6.1	838
Sailing	6.7	263	6.2	388	1.9	68	5.2	719
Waterskiing	11.1	437	4.6	288	0.0	0	5.3	725
Scuba diving	3.7	145	4.6	291	0.0	0	3.2	436
Surfing	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0
Windsurfing	0.0	0	1.1	72	0.0	0	0.5	72
Swimming in an outdoor pool	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,928, age 35-54=6,269, age 55+=3,516. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Snow/Ice-Based Activities: WHITE MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Snow/ice activities (any type)	72.1	2,833	60.9	3,817	38.5	1,353	58.4	8,003
Snowmobiling	45.0	1,767	23.2	1,457	23.5	827	29.5	4,051
Cross country skiing	23.3	916	26.8	1,677	17.7	622	23.4	3,215
Downhill skiing	28.3	1,113	24.4	1,531	2.0	69	19.8	2,713
Snowboarding	25.0	983	7.0	438	0.0	0	10.4	1,421

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,928, age 35-54=6,269, age 55+=3,516. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Nature-Based Land Activities: WHITE FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	61.5	2,193	68.5	4,050	50.0	1,645	61.8	7,888
Day hiking	61.5	2,193	61.8	3,657	25.0	822	52.3	6,672
Primitive camping	55.0	1,960	45.2	2,674	16.7	549	40.6	5,183
Developed camping	46.2	1,645	51.9	3,071	43.2	1,419	48.1	6,135
Mountain biking	44.1	1,571	40.6	2,404	21.4	704	36.6	4,679
Drive off-road	37.5	1,337	29.4	1,738	13.9	457	27.7	3,532
Backpacking	33.9	1,207	31.3	1,853	6.8	224	25.7	3,284
Hunting (any type)	7.7	275	20.6	1,220	11.4	374	14.6	1,869
Big game hunting	6.7	238	16.5	975	12.1	398	12.6	1,611
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	25.0	891	30.7	1,816	32.0	1,052	29.4	3,759
Small game hunting	4.4	158	5.9	349	9.1	299	6.3	806
Migratory bird hunting	5.6	198	1.9	111	4.8	159	3.7	468
Horseback riding on trails	8.6	306	5.9	349	4.8	159	6.4	814

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,564, age 35-54=5,916, age 55+=3,287. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Viewing/Learning Activities: WHITE FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	81.5	2,906	93.9	5,556	88.6	2,913	89.1	11,375
View/photograph other wildlife	78.5	2,797	83.6	4,946	74.4	2,446	79.8	10,189
Visit nature centers, etc.	69.2	2,468	80.8	4,778	70.5	2,317	74.9	9,563
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	64.1	2,283	76.9	4,551	77.3	2,541	73.4	9,375
Sightseeing	75.0	2,673	62.9	3,723	66.7	2,192	67.3	8,588
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	55.6	1,980	68.5	4,050	51.2	1,682	60.4	7,712
View/photograph birds	47.7	1,699	59.5	3,522	63.6	2,092	57.3	7,313
Visit historic sites	39.7	1,414	58.3	3,450	66.7	2,192	55.3	7,056
View/photograph fish	44.6	1,590	55.0	3,251	38.6	1,269	47.9	6,110
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	20.0	714	33.6	1,988	13.6	448	24.7	3,150

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,564, age 35-54=5,916, age 55+=3,287. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Developed-Setting Land Activities: WHITE FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Walk for pleasure	94.9	3,383	96.7	5,723	90.7	2,981	94.7	12,087
Family gathering	85.7	3,056	86.9	5,142	83.7	2,752	85.8	10,950
Picnicking	66.1	2,357	72.3	4,277	84.1	2,765	73.6	9,399
Driving for pleasure	69.4	2,472	63.2	3,741	60.5	1,989	64.2	8,202
Bicycling (any type)	64.6	2,303	61.8	3,657	27.3	896	53.7	6,856
Horseback riding (any type)	14.1	501	6.3	373	4.7	153	8.0	1,027

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,564, age 35-54=5,916, age 55+=3,287. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Water-Based Activities: WHITE FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Boating (any type)	50.8	1,812	50.4	2,981	34.1	1,121	46.3	5,914
Anadromous fishing	35.2	1,254	38.3	2,267	31.7	1,043	35.7	4,564
Freshwater fishing	43.4	1,545	43.1	2,550	28.6	940	39.4	5,035
Saltwater fishing	31.5	1,123	29.0	1,714	19.5	641	27.2	3,478
Visit a beach	50.8	1,812	47.2	2,790	39.5	1,300	46.2	5,902
Coldwater fishing	31.5	1,123	34.3	2,027	20.0	658	29.8	3,808
Motorboating	32.8	1,168	35.8	2,116	18.6	611	30.5	3,895
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	35.2	1,254	31.8	1,879	20.0	658	29.7	3,791
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	39.4	1,403	32.5	1,925	14.0	459	29.7	3,787
Canoeing	23.0	818	21.1	1,251	11.4	374	19.1	2,443
Rafting	18.0	643	12.3	727	0.0	0	10.7	1,370
Kayaking	8.2	292	6.5	385	2.3	76	5.9	753
Rowing	6.8	241	6.6	391	2.3	77	5.6	709
Snorkeling	9.2	329	8.4	498	5.0	163	7.8	990
Use personal watercraft	8.2	292	6.5	385	0.0	0	5.3	677
Warmwater fishing	8.3	297	10.1	597	2.6	84	7.7	978
Sailing	3.4	122	4.1	245	0.0	0	2.9	367
Waterskiing	3.7	132	0.9	55	0.0	0	1.5	187
Scuba diving	5.6	198	1.9	111	2.5	83	3.1	392
Surfing	1.9	66	0.9	55	0.0	0	0.9	121
Windsurfing	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0
Swimming in an outdoor pool	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,564, age 35-54=5,916, age 55+=3,287. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Snow/Ice-Based Activities: WHITE FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Snow/ice activities (any type)	75.8	2,701	60.7	3,591	26.3	864	56.1	7,156
Snowmobiling	35.7	1,273	22.0	1,303	16.7	549	24.5	3,125
Cross country skiing	34.0	1,210	31.2	1,846	2.8	92	24.7	3,148
Downhill skiing	19.6	700	15.6	922	5.6	184	14.1	1,806
Snowboarding	16.0	572	4.6	271	0.0	0	6.6	843

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,564, age 35-54=5,916, age 55+=3,287. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Nature-Based Land Activities: BLACK MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	35.6	26	38.8	26	21.1	4	35.2	56
Day hiking	32.9	24	28.4	19	21.1	4	29.6	47
Primitive camping	23.3	17	17.9	12	15.8	3	20.1	32
Developed camping	28.8	21	19.4	13	21.1	4	23.9	38
Mountain biking	35.6	26	34.3	23	5.3	1	31.4	50
Drive off-road	32.9	24	19.4	13	21.1	4	25.8	41
Backpacking	17.8	13	13.4	9	5.3	1	14.5	23
Hunting (any type)	9.6	7	7.5	5	5.3	1	8.2	13
Big game hunting	9.6	7	7.5	5	5.3	1	8.2	13
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	12.3	9	9.0	6	10.5	2	10.7	17
Small game hunting	6.8	5	4.5	3	5.3	1	5.7	9
Migratory bird hunting	2.7	2	1.5	1	0.0	0	1.9	3
Horseback riding on trails	6.8	5	6.0	4	0.0	0	5.7	9

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=73, age 35-54=67, age 55+=19. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Viewing/Learning Activities: BLACK MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	52.1	38	64.2	43	57.9	11	57.9	92
View/photograph other wildlife	41.1	30	46.3	31	42.1	8	43.4	69
Visit nature centers, etc.	46.6	34	47.8	32	36.8	7	45.9	73
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	31.5	23	43.3	29	31.6	6	36.5	58
Sightseeing	46.6	34	52.2	35	47.4	9	49.1	78
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	31.5	23	32.8	22	26.3	5	31.4	50
View/photograph birds	20.5	15	29.9	20	31.6	6	25.8	41
Visit historic sites	37.0	27	37.3	25	31.6	6	36.5	58
View/photograph fish	32.9	24	38.8	26	31.6	6	35.2	56
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	21.9	16	20.9	14	15.8	3	20.8	33

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=73, age 35-54=67, age 55+=19. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Developed-Setting Land Activities: BLACK MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Walk for pleasure	87.7	64	88.1	59	73.7	14	86.2	137
Family gathering	74.0	54	77.6	52	73.7	14	75.5	120
Picnicking	53.4	39	56.7	38	36.8	7	52.8	84
Driving for pleasure	39.7	29	44.8	30	31.6	6	40.9	65
Bicycling (any type)	56.2	41	53.7	36	21.1	4	50.9	81
Horseback riding (any type)	8.2	6	7.5	5	0.0	0	6.9	11

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=73, age 35-54=67, age 55+=19. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Water-Based Activities: BLACK MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Boating (any type)	27.4	20	29.9	20	21.1	4	27.7	44
Anadromous fishing	31.5	23	34.3	23	36.8	7	33.3	53
Freshwater fishing	39.7	29	37.3	25	31.6	6	37.7	60
Saltwater fishing	46.6	34	49.3	33	57.9	11	49.1	78
Visit a beach	38.4	28	46.3	31	31.6	6	40.9	65
Coldwater fishing	26.0	19	19.4	13	21.1	4	22.6	36
Motorboating	13.7	10	14.9	10	15.8	3	14.5	23
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	19.2	14	20.9	14	15.8	3	19.5	31
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	17.8	13	16.4	11	5.3	1	15.7	25
Canoeing	2.7	2	3.0	2	0.0	0	2.5	4
Rafting	2.7	2	4.5	3	0.0	0	3.1	5
Kayaking	2.7	2	1.5	1	0.0	0	1.9	3
Rowing	4.1	3	6.0	4	5.3	1	5.0	8
Snorkeling	2.7	2	4.5	3	0.0	0	3.1	5
Use personal watercraft	15.1	11	6.0	4	0.0	0	9.4	15
Warmwater fishing	9.6	7	3.0	2	5.3	1	6.3	10
Sailing	2.7	2	3.0	2	0.0	0	2.5	4
Waterskiing	4.1	3	1.5	1	0.0	0	2.5	4
Scuba diving	2.7	2	3.0	2	0.0	0	2.5	4
Surfing	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0
Windsurfing	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0
Swimming in an outdoor pool	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=73, age 35-54=67, age 55+=19. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Snow/Ice-Based Activities: BLACK MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Snow/ice activities (any type)	35.6	26	31.3	21	21.1	4	32.1	51
Snowmobiling	26.0	19	11.9	8	15.8	3	18.9	30
Cross country skiing	4.1	3	4.5	3	0.0	0	3.8	6
Downhill skiing	11.0	8	9.0	6	0.0	0	8.8	14
Snowboarding	15.1	11	4.5	3	0.0	0	8.8	14

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=73, age 35-54=67, age 55+=19. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Nature-Based Land Activities: BLACK FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	30.6	11	34.7	17	22.7	5	30.8	33
Day hiking	25.0	9	28.6	14	9.1	2	23.4	25
Primitive camping	19.4	7	14.3	7	4.5	1	14.0	15
Developed camping	27.8	10	30.6	15	27.3	6	29.0	31
Mountain biking	27.8	10	28.6	14	13.6	3	25.2	27
Drive off-road	22.2	8	16.3	8	9.1	2	16.8	18
Backpacking	11.1	4	12.2	6	0.0	0	9.3	10
Hunting (any type)	2.8	1	4.1	2	0.0	0	2.8	3
Big game hunting	0.0	0	2.0	1	4.5	1	1.9	2
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	13.9	5	16.3	8	18.2	4	15.9	17
Small game hunting	0.0	0	2.0	1	0.0	0	0.9	1
Migratory bird hunting	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0
Horseback riding on trails	5.6	2	2.0	1	4.5	1	3.7	4

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=36, age 35-54=49, age 55+=22. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Viewing/Learning Activities: BLACK FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	58.3	21	63.3	31	63.6	14	61.7	66
View/photograph other wildlife	41.7	15	46.9	23	40.9	9	43.9	47
Visit nature centers, etc.	44.4	16	55.1	27	45.5	10	49.5	53
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	36.1	13	46.9	23	45.5	10	43.0	46
Sightseeing	61.1	22	49.0	24	54.5	12	54.2	58
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	25.0	9	32.7	16	18.2	4	27.1	29
View/photograph birds	25.0	9	32.7	16	36.4	8	30.8	33
Visit historic sites	27.8	10	40.8	20	45.5	10	37.4	40
View/photograph fish	30.6	11	36.7	18	27.3	6	32.7	35
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	13.9	5	28.6	14	9.1	2	19.6	21

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=36, age 35-54=49, age 55+=22. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Developed-Setting Land Activities: BLACK FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Walk for pleasure	94.4	34	95.9	47	90.9	20	94.4	101
Family gathering	86.1	31	85.7	42	86.4	19	86.0	92
Picnicking	58.3	21	61.2	30	72.7	16	62.6	67
Driving for pleasure	44.4	16	44.9	22	40.9	9	43.9	47
Bicycling (any type)	58.3	21	53.1	26	22.7	5	48.6	52
Horseback riding (any type)	5.6	2	2.0	1	0.0	0	2.8	3

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=36, age 35-54=49, age 55+=22. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Water-Based Activities: BLACK FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Boating (any type)	22.2	8	20.4	10	13.6	3	19.6	21
Anadromous fishing	22.2	8	20.4	10	18.2	4	20.6	22
Freshwater fishing	25.0	9	26.5	13	13.6	3	23.4	25
Saltwater fishing	30.6	11	30.6	15	18.2	4	28.0	30
Visit a beach	44.4	16	44.9	22	36.4	8	43.0	46
Coldwater fishing	11.1	4	14.3	7	9.1	2	12.1	13
Motorboating	8.3	3	12.2	6	4.5	1	9.3	10
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	22.2	8	18.4	9	9.1	2	17.8	19
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	19.4	7	16.3	8	4.5	1	15.0	16
Canoeing	2.8	1	2.0	1	0.0	0	1.9	2
Rafting	5.6	2	2.0	1	0.0	0	2.8	3
Kayaking	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0
Rowing	2.8	1	2.0	1	0.0	0	1.9	2
Snorkeling	2.8	1	2.0	1	0.0	0	1.9	2
Use personal watercraft	5.6	2	4.1	2	0.0	0	3.7	4
Warmwater fishing	8.3	3	10.2	5	4.5	1	8.4	9
Sailing	2.8	1	2.0	1	0.0	0	1.9	2
Waterskiing	2.8	1	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.9	1
Scuba diving	2.8	1	2.0	1	0.0	0	1.9	2
Surfing	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0
Windsurfing	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0
Swimming in an outdoor pool	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=36, age 35-54=49, age 55+=22. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Snow/Ice-Based Activities: BLACK FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Snow/ice activities (any type)	36.1	13	30.6	15	9.1	2	28.0	30
Snowmobiling	19.4	7	12.2	6	9.1	2	14.0	15
Cross country skiing	5.6	2	4.1	2	0.0	0	3.7	4
Downhill skiing	5.6	2	4.1	2	0.0	0	3.7	4
Snowboarding	8.3	3	2.0	1	0.0	0	3.7	4

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=36, age 35-54=49, age 55+=22. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Nature-Based Land Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	83.6	795	90.2	844	55.0	324	79.3	1,963
Day hiking	73.9	703	61.1	572	40.7	240	61.2	1,515
Primitive camping	93.7	891	76.7	718	60.8	358	79.4	1,967
Developed camping	44.3	421	33.0	309	28.5	168	36.3	898
Mountain biking	64.6	614	61.0	571	15.3	90	51.5	1,275
Drive off-road	69.4	660	43.7	409	39.7	234	52.6	1,303
Backpacking	58.0	552	48.8	457	24.4	144	46.6	1,153
Hunting (any type)	83.6	795	69.7	652	79.3	467	77.3	1,914
Big game hunting	99.2	943	80.7	755	92.0	542	90.5	2,240
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	18.4	175	14.0	131	15.8	93	16.1	399
Small game hunting	59.0	561	35.9	336	53.1	313	48.9	1,210
Migratory bird hunting	43.2	411	26.9	252	38.7	228	36.0	891
Horseback riding on trails	12.0	114	8.9	83	5.3	31	9.2	228

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=951, age 35-54=936, age 55+=589. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Viewing/Learning Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	69.2	658	85.0	796	70.8	417	75.6	1,871
View/photograph other wildlife	78.4	746	89.6	839	80.5	474	83.2	2,059
Visit nature centers, etc.	58.9	560	60.7	568	48.7	287	57.1	1,415
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	49.8	474	67.8	635	55.7	328	58.0	1,437
Sightseeing	56.8	540	62.8	588	58.9	347	59.6	1,475
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	86.9	826	88.8	831	72.3	426	84.1	2,083
View/photograph birds	42.3	402	56.9	533	64.9	382	53.2	1,317
Visit historic sites	46.5	442	46.0	431	43.5	256	45.6	1,129
View/photograph fish	56.9	541	67.5	632	60.8	358	61.8	1,531
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	31.1	296	30.6	286	18.2	107	27.8	689

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=951, age 35-54=936, age 55+=589. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Developed-Setting Land Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Walk for pleasure	85.1	809	83.9	785	71.5	421	81.4	2,015
Family gathering	77.3	735	78.6	736	70.3	414	76.1	1,885
Picnicking	59.2	563	62.9	589	43.0	253	56.7	1,405
Driving for pleasure	55.9	532	64.1	600	49.6	292	57.5	1,424
Bicycling (any type)	67.4	641	63.8	597	22.8	134	55.4	1,372
Horseback riding (any type)	14.8	141	12.7	119	5.3	31	11.8	291

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=951, age 35-54=936, age 55+=589. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Water-Based Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Boating (any type)	58.4	555	62.6	586	44.5	262	56.7	1,403
Anadromous fishing	100.0	951	100.0	936	100.0	589	100.0	2,476
Freshwater fishing	79.6	757	74.0	693	66.6	392	74.4	1,842
Saltwater fishing	82.5	785	86.6	811	96.9	571	87.5	2,167
Visit a beach	36.3	345	44.6	417	31.2	184	38.2	946
Coldwater fishing	72.1	686	60.1	563	53.8	317	63.2	1,566
Motorboating	44.5	423	54.7	512	46.9	276	48.9	1,211
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	33.2	316	35.1	329	20.7	122	31.0	767
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	36.9	351	35.0	328	13.2	78	30.6	757
Canoeing	36.2	344	39.0	365	8.0	47	30.5	756
Rafting	13.6	129	16.2	152	5.3	31	12.6	312
Kayaking	11.5	109	9.4	88	2.9	17	8.6	214
Rowing	10.8	103	13.4	125	8.3	49	11.2	277
Snorkeling	4.5	43	6.5	61	2.9	17	4.9	121
Use personal watercraft	18.8	179	7.6	71	0.0	0	10.1	250
Warmwater fishing	12.8	122	3.3	31	11.9	70	9.0	223
Sailing	6.7	64	6.3	59	1.9	11	5.4	134
Waterskiing	9.6	91	4.0	37	0.0	0	5.2	128
Scuba diving	3.5	33	4.4	41	0.0	0	3.0	74
Surfing	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0
Windsurfing	0.0	0	0.5	5	0.0	0	0.2	5
Swimming in an outdoor pool	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=951, age 35-54=936, age 55+=589. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Snow/Ice-Based Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Snow/ice activities (any type)	79.2	753	66.8	625	42.3	249	65.7	1,627
Snowmobiling	97.6	928	50.4	472	51.1	301	68.7	1,701
Cross country skiing	22.9	218	26.1	244	17.3	102	22.8	564
Downhill skiing	20.3	193	17.5	164	1.4	8	14.7	365
Snowboarding	26.6	253	7.5	70	0.0	0	13.0	323

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=951, age 35-54=936, age 55+=589. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Nature-Based Land Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	71.8	659	79.9	817	58.4	393	71.5	1,869
Day hiking	57.5	528	57.7	590	23.5	158	48.8	1,276
Primitive camping	69.8	641	57.5	588	21.1	142	52.5	1,371
Developed camping	42.8	393	48.1	492	40.1	270	44.2	1,155
Mountain biking	52.2	479	48.0	491	25.3	170	43.6	1,140
Drive off-road	47.5	436	37.2	380	17.5	118	35.7	934
Backpacking	41.1	377	38.1	389	8.2	55	31.4	821
Hunting (any type)	14.4	132	38.4	392	21.2	143	25.5	667
Big game hunting	14.7	135	36.5	373	27.0	182	26.4	690
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	20.9	192	25.6	262	26.7	180	24.3	634
Small game hunting	8.8	81	11.6	119	18.0	121	12.3	321
Migratory bird hunting	16.2	149	5.4	55	14.3	96	11.5	300
Horseback riding on trails	7.5	69	5.2	53	4.3	29	5.8	151

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=918, age 35-54=1,022, age 55+=673. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Viewing/Learning Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	74.0	679	85.3	872	80.4	541	80.1	2,092
View/photograph other wildlife	81.4	747	86.5	884	77.1	519	82.3	2,150
Visit nature centers, etc.	60.7	557	70.8	724	61.8	416	64.9	1,697
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	61.4	564	73.6	752	73.8	497	69.4	1,813
Sightseeing	71.8	659	60.2	615	63.9	430	65.2	1,704
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	71.2	654	87.9	898	65.5	441	76.3	1,993
View/photograph birds	50.2	461	62.4	638	66.9	450	59.3	1,549
Visit historic sites	34.4	316	50.7	518	57.9	390	46.8	1,224
View/photograph fish	51.5	473	63.5	649	44.6	300	54.4	1,422
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	21.5	197	35.9	367	14.4	97	25.3	661

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=918, age 35-54=1,022, age 55+=673. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Developed-Setting Land Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Walk for pleasure	89.8	824	91.5	935	85.7	577	89.4	2,336
Family gathering	88.0	808	89.1	911	85.7	577	87.9	2,296
Picnicking	62.3	572	68.3	698	79.3	534	69.0	1,804
Driving for pleasure	66.7	612	60.9	622	58.1	391	62.2	1,625
Bicycling (any type)	67.9	623	65.1	665	28.7	193	56.7	1,481
Horseback riding (any type)	12.7	117	5.7	58	4.2	28	7.8	203

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=918, age 35-54=1,022, age 55+=673. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Water-Based Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Boating (any type)	47.2	433	46.9	479	31.6	213	43.1	1,125
Anadromous fishing	77.7	713	84.5	864	70.0	471	78.4	2,048
Freshwater fishing	51.3	471	51.0	521	33.9	228	46.7	1,220
Saltwater fishing	54.0	496	49.6	507	33.4	225	47.0	1,228
Visit a beach	44.1	405	40.8	417	34.3	231	40.3	1,053
Coldwater fishing	37.8	347	41.2	421	24.1	162	35.6	930
Motorboating	34.7	319	37.9	387	19.9	134	32.1	840
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	33.1	304	30.0	307	18.7	126	28.2	737
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	39.1	359	32.4	331	13.8	93	30.0	783
Canoeing	32.1	295	29.5	302	16.0	108	27.0	705
Rafting	16.9	155	11.4	117	0.0	0	10.4	272
Kayaking	5.9	54	4.7	48	1.5	10	4.3	112
Rowing	7.3	67	7.1	73	2.7	18	6.0	158
Snorkeling	5.8	53	5.3	54	3.1	21	4.9	128
Use personal watercraft	8.7	80	6.8	70	0.0	0	5.7	150
Warmwater fishing	11.2	103	13.7	140	3.6	24	10.2	267
Sailing	3.4	31	4.1	42	0.0	0	2.8	73
Waterskiing	3.2	29	0.7	7	0.0	0	1.4	36
Scuba diving	5.0	46	1.8	18	2.4	16	3.1	80
Surfing	1.9	17	0.9	9	0.0	0	1.0	26
Windsurfing	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0
Swimming in an outdoor pool	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=918, age 35-54=1,022, age 55+=673. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Snow/Ice-Based Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Snow/ice activities (any type)	83.1	763	66.6	681	28.7	193	62.6	1,637
Snowmobiling	77.5	711	47.7	488	36.1	243	55.2	1,442
Cross country skiing	33.3	306	30.5	312	2.8	19	24.4	637
Downhill skiing	13.9	128	11.3	115	3.9	26	10.3	269
Snowboarding	17.0	156	4.9	50	0.0	0	7.9	206

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=918, age 35-54=1,022, age 55+=673. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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TONGASS National Forest Local Area

Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Nature-Based Land Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	44.1	119	47.8	164	29.2	52	42.4	335
Day hiking	56.7	153	46.6	160	31.5	56	46.6	369
Primitive camping	36.3	98	30.0	103	23.6	42	30.7	243
Developed camping	34.4	93	25.9	89	21.9	39	27.9	221
Mountain biking	36.7	99	35.0	120	9.0	16	29.7	235
Drive off-road	29.6	80	18.4	63	16.3	29	21.7	172
Backpacking	31.5	85	26.8	92	12.9	23	25.3	200
Hunting (any type)	17.8	48	14.6	50	16.9	30	16.2	128
Big game hunting	14.4	39	12.0	41	13.5	24	13.1	104
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	14.4	39	11.1	38	12.4	22	12.5	99
Small game hunting	6.7	18	4.1	14	5.6	10	5.3	42
Migratory bird hunting	3.7	10	2.6	9	3.9	7	3.3	26
Horseback riding on trails	6.3	17	4.7	16	2.8	5	4.8	38

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.

Tongass NF local area: 5 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=270, age 35-54=343, age 55+=178. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.