SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Developed camping 53.3 6,633 45.8 5,217 16.2 1,542 40.1 13,392
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 40.4 5,031 43.6 4,967 33.2 3,163 39.4 13,161
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 48.8 6,072 43.0 4,893 20.2 1,923 38.6 12,888
Hunting (any type) 45.6 5,675 35.4 4,033 16.2 1,543 33.7 11,251
Drive off-road 44.0 5,476 32.2 3,668 12.4 1,180 30.9 10,324
Day hiking 33.1 4,125 37.5 4,266 17.5 1,666 30.1 10,057
Primitive camping 41.8 5,205 29.5 3,362 11.0 1,049 28.8 9,616
Small game hunting 32.5 4,041 25.0 2,845 9.8 935 23.4 7,821
Big game hunting 35.7 4,451 21.6 2,463 9.2 877 23.4 7,791
Mountain biking 27.6 3,432 17.2 1,961 7.5 719 18.3 6,112
Horseback riding on trails 20.3 2,533 15.2 1,728 5.4 512 14.3 4,773
Migratory bird hunting 21.6 2,686 12.0 1,365 6.4 609 14.0 4,660
Backpacking 11.5 1,431 6.8 778 0.9 85 6.9 2,294

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=12,453, age 35-54=11,384, age 55+=9,527. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 58.5 7,291 65.9 7,497 54.1 5,156 59.8 19,944
Sightseeing 53.7 6,688 59.0 6,717 54.3 5,175 55.7 18,580
Visit nature centers, etc. 59.4 7,396 57.7 6,569 39.3 3,744 53.1 17,709
Visit historic sites 59.2 7,366 52.7 6,003 43.2 4,116 52.4 17,485
View/photograph other wildlife 55.6 6,918 54.9 6,249 42.9 4,083 51.7 17,250
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 38.3 4,765 46.8 5,330 40.3 3,841 41.8 13,936
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 38.0 4,738 39.4 4,482 23.3 2,217 34.3 11,437
View/photograph birds 25.4 3,168 36.0 4,094 38.0 3,623 32.6 10,885
View/photograph fish 28.7 3,571 30.7 3,495 19.0 1,813 26.6 8,879
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 25.6 3,190 29.0 3,296 17.9 1,708 24.6 8,194

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=12,453, age 35-54=11,384, age 55+=9,527. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 84.2 10,481 85.2 9,698 82.6 7,872 84.1 28,051
Family gathering 81.6 10,165 81.3 9,258 70.9 6,751 78.4 26,174
Picnicking 59.1 7,364 72.7 8,271 58.0 5,529 63.4 21,164
Driving for pleasure 63.4 7,900 64.3 7,321 56.8 5,411 61.8 20,632
Bicycling (any type) 48.8 6,082 41.6 4,733 18.6 1,775 37.7 12,590
Horseback riding (any type) 27.1 3,371 20.5 2,339 7.3 699 19.2 6,409

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=12,453, age 35-54=11,384, age 55+=9,527. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Freshwater fishing 59.0 7,352 53.5 6,087 28.6 2,727 48.5 16,166
Warmwater fishing 56.5 7,034 50.8 5,780 26.8 2,556 46.1 15,370
Boating (any type) 55.7 6,942 50.4 5,736 21.8 2,081 44.2 14,759
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 65.5 8,153 47.2 5,374 9.8 938 43.4 14,465
Visit a beach 53.0 6,596 40.4 4,598 16.9 1,609 38.4 12,803
Motorboating 47.1 5,868 45.0 5,118 17.4 1,657 37.9 12,643
Swimming in an outdoor pool 42.0 5,236 29.7 3,383 10.6 1,014 28.9 9,633
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 31.8 3,963 24.5 2,784 9.4 892 22.9 7,639
Coldwater fishing 24.0 2,989 13.4 1,531 7.4 709 15.7 5,229
Rafting 22.0 2,737 14.5 1,646 2.9 279 14.0 4,662
Waterskiing 22.6 2,811 12.3 1,396 3.1 292 13.5 4,499
Use personal watercraft 24.5 3,047 10.2 1,158 2.3 215 13.2 4,420
Canoeing 10.0 1,242 8.1 927 2.7 260 7.3 2,429
Snorkeling 5.8 718 6.2 709 1.7 163 4.8 1,590
Rowing 3.6 451 3.3 370 1.8 171 3.0 992
Sailing 3.1 384 2.7 312 1.4 137 2.5 833
Kayaking 0.9 118 1.5 167 1.8 174 1.4 459
Saltwater fishing 1.2 148 1.2 139 1.6 151 1.3 438
Anadromous fishing 2.2 269 0.0 0 1.5 145 1.2 414
Scuba diving 1.0 128 2.0 232 0.5 43 1.2 403
Windsurfing 1.2 144 0.3 36 0.0 0 0.5 180
Surfing 0.1 13 0.1 11 0.0 0 0.1 24

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=12,453, age 35-54=11,384, age 55+=9,527. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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) 50.9 6,338 35.9 4,085 9.1 867 33.8 11,290
Snowmobiling 25.6 3,191 9.4 1,075 3.0 287 13.6 4,553
Downhill skiing 8.3 1,031 6.2 701 1.4 133 5.6 1,865
Snowboarding 5.1 638 2.4 268 0.3 30 2.8 936
Cross country skiing 4.2 518 2.1 237 0.8 79 2.5 834

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=12,453, age 35-54=11,384, age 55+=9,527. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Developed camping 38.4 83 32.3 32 9.8 4 33.4 119
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 31.5 68 37.4 37 26.8 11 32.6 116
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 35.6 77 26.3 26 19.5 8 31.2 111
Hunting (any type) 37.0 80 34.3 34 24.4 10 34.8 124
Drive off-road 42.1 91 26.3 26 17.1 7 34.8 124
Day hiking 41.7 90 37.4 37 22.0 9 38.2 136
Primitive camping 28.7 62 19.2 19 7.3 3 23.6 84
Small game hunting 31.0 67 21.2 21 19.5 8 27.0 96
Big game hunting 24.1 52 16.2 16 7.3 3 19.9 71
Mountain biking 38.4 83 14.1 14 7.3 3 28.1 100
Horseback riding on trails 16.7 36 7.1 7 2.4 1 12.4 44
Migratory bird hunting 18.1 39 9.1 9 4.9 2 14.0 50
Backpacking 14.4 31 5.1 5 0.0 0 10.1 36

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=216, age 35-54=99, age 55+=41. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 41.7 90 45.5 45 36.6 15 42.1 150
Sightseeing 34.3 74 28.3 28 26.8 11 31.7 113
Visit nature centers, etc. 56.0 121 58.6 58 31.7 13 53.9 192
Visit historic sites 48.1 104 31.3 31 34.1 14 41.9 149
View/photograph other wildlife 31.9 69 29.3 29 26.8 11 30.6 109
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 24.5 53 25.3 25 24.4 10 24.7 88
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 24.5 53 19.2 19 19.5 8 22.5 80
View/photograph birds 17.6 38 19.2 19 22.0 9 18.5 66
View/photograph fish 19.4 42 18.2 18 19.5 8 19.1 68
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 22.7 49 29.3 29 24.4 10 24.7 88

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=216, age 35-54=99, age 55+=41. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 59.3 128 65.7 65 65.9 27 61.8 220
Family gathering 79.6 172 70.7 70 68.3 28 75.8 270
Picnicking 44.4 96 57.6 57 48.8 20 48.6 173
Driving for pleasure 42.1 91 35.4 35 31.7 13 39.0 139
Bicycling (any type) 54.6 118 36.4 36 24.4 10 46.1 164
Horseback riding (any type) 21.3 46 13.1 13 7.3 3 17.4 62

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=216, age 35-54=99, age 55+=41. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Freshwater fishing 38.0 82 40.4 40 24.4 10 37.1 132
Warmwater fishing 33.3 72 33.3 33 22.0 9 32.0 114
Boating (any type) 33.3 72 29.3 29 19.5 8 30.6 109
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 44.4 96 32.3 32 4.9 2 36.5 130
Visit a beach 38.0 82 30.3 30 17.1 7 33.4 119
Motorboating 24.5 53 23.2 23 9.8 4 22.5 80
Swimming in an outdoor pool 27.8 60 23.2 23 7.3 3 24.2 86
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 30.1 65 11.1 11 7.3 3 22.2 79
Coldwater fishing 16.7 36 10.1 10 7.3 3 13.8 49
Rafting 12.5 27 4.0 4 0.0 0 8.7 31
Waterskiing 15.3 33 5.1 5 2.4 1 11.0 39
Use personal watercraft 17.1 37 5.1 5 2.4 1 12.1 43
Canoeing 5.1 11 1.0 1 0.0 0 3.4 12
Snorkeling 3.7 8 2.0 2 0.0 0 2.8 10
Rowing 2.8 6 2.0 2 0.0 0 2.2 8
Sailing 0.9 2 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.6 2
Kayaking 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Saltwater fishing 0.0 0 0.0 0 2.4 1 0.3 1
Anadromous fishing 0.9 2 0.0 0 2.4 1 0.8 3
Scuba diving 0.9 2 1.0 1 0.0 0 0.8 3
Windsurfing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Surfing 2.3 5 0.0 0 0.0 0 1.4 5

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=216, age 35-54=99, age 55+=41. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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) 38.9 84 31.3 31 7.3 3 33.1 118
Snowmobiling 14.8 32 7.1 7 0.0 0 11.0 39
Downhill skiing 9.3 20 7.1 7 0.0 0 7.6 27
Snowboarding 5.1 11 0.0 0 0.0 0 3.1 11
Cross country skiing 1.4 3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.8 3

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=216, age 35-54=99, age 55+=41. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Developed camping 37.1 69 32.7 34 9.1 3 32.8 106
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 26.3 49 30.8 32 21.2 7 27.2 88
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 26.9 50 26.9 28 9.1 3 25.1 81
Hunting (any type) 14.0 26 8.7 9 3.0 1 11.1 36
Drive off-road 19.9 37 22.1 23 6.1 2 19.2 62
Day hiking 28.0 52 45.2 47 18.2 6 32.5 105
Primitive camping 12.9 24 11.5 12 6.1 2 11.8 38
Small game hunting 8.1 15 6.7 7 0.0 0 6.8 22
Big game hunting 6.5 12 4.8 5 0.0 0 5.3 17
Mountain biking 23.7 44 23.1 24 9.1 3 22.0 71
Horseback riding on trails 12.9 24 12.5 13 3.0 1 11.8 38
Migratory bird hunting 3.2 6 1.9 2 0.0 0 2.5 8
Backpacking 6.5 12 5.8 6 0.0 0 5.6 18

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=186, age 35-54=104, age 55+=33. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 45.2 84 51.9 54 36.4 12 46.4 150
Sightseeing 34.4 64 38.5 40 33.3 11 35.6 115
Visit nature centers, etc. 60.8 113 60.6 63 36.4 12 58.2 188
Visit historic sites 41.4 77 45.2 47 33.3 11 41.8 135
View/photograph other wildlife 38.2 71 35.6 37 30.3 10 36.5 118
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 31.2 58 39.4 41 33.3 11 34.1 110
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 16.7 31 23.1 24 6.1 2 17.6 57
View/photograph birds 14.5 27 22.1 23 27.3 9 18.3 59
View/photograph fish 16.7 31 21.2 22 12.1 4 17.6 57
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 28.0 52 30.8 32 18.2 6 27.9 90

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=186, age 35-54=104, age 55+=33. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 79.6 148 74.0 77 78.8 26 77.7 251
Family gathering 79.0 147 87.5 91 78.8 26 81.7 264
Picnicking 54.3 101 67.3 70 48.5 16 57.9 187
Driving for pleasure 40.9 76 45.2 47 33.3 11 41.5 134
Bicycling (any type) 55.4 103 55.8 58 27.3 9 52.6 170
Horseback riding (any type) 20.4 38 18.3 19 3.0 1 18.0 58

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=186, age 35-54=104, age 55+=33. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Freshwater fishing 33.3 62 28.8 30 9.1 3 29.4 95
Warmwater fishing 24.7 46 23.1 24 9.1 3 22.6 73
Boating (any type) 32.8 61 32.7 34 9.1 3 30.3 98
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 47.8 89 33.7 35 6.1 2 39.0 126
Visit a beach 44.1 82 32.7 34 12.1 4 37.2 120
Motorboating 23.7 44 26.0 27 6.1 2 22.6 73
Swimming in an outdoor pool 52.2 97 25.0 26 3.0 1 38.4 124
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 17.7 33 22.1 23 6.1 2 18.0 58
Coldwater fishing 13.4 25 6.7 7 6.1 2 10.5 34
Rafting 14.0 26 12.5 13 0.0 0 12.1 39
Waterskiing 10.8 20 6.7 7 0.0 0 8.4 27
Use personal watercraft 14.0 26 6.7 7 0.0 0 10.2 33
Canoeing 4.3 8 3.8 4 0.0 0 3.7 12
Snorkeling 1.1 2 1.9 2 0.0 0 1.2 4
Rowing 1.1 2 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.6 2
Sailing 1.6 3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.9 3
Kayaking 0.0 0 1.0 1 0.0 0 0.3 1
Saltwater fishing 1.1 2 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.6 2
Anadromous fishing 0.5 1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.3 1
Scuba diving 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
Surfing 0.0 0 1.9 2 0.0 0 0.6 2

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=186, age 35-54=104, age 55+=33. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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) 41.4 77 26.9 28 9.1 3 33.4 108
Snowmobiling 14.5 27 4.8 5 0.0 0 9.9 32
Downhill skiing 5.9 11 3.8 4 0.0 0 4.6 15
Snowboarding 6.5 12 4.8 5 0.0 0 5.3 17
Cross country skiing 2.7 5 1.9 2 0.0 0 2.2 7

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=186, age 35-54=104, age 55+=33. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Developed camping 52.8 1,283 41.5 1,306 12.0 393 33.6 2,982
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 36.7 893 38.9 1,225 26.2 863 33.6 2,981
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 49.3 1,198 47.1 1,481 17.8 585 36.8 3,264
Hunting (any type) 51.9 1,261 46.7 1,470 25.8 849 40.4 3,580
Drive off-road 46.0 1,118 30.8 970 12.4 407 28.1 2,495
Day hiking 35.9 874 34.1 1,072 16.2 532 27.9 2,478
Primitive camping 29.7 722 27.2 856 10.8 355 21.8 1,933
Small game hunting 36.8 895 38.3 1,204 15.4 507 29.4 2,606
Big game hunting 30.9 752 26.2 824 11.8 387 22.1 1,963
Mountain biking 37.5 913 17.6 553 9.0 297 19.9 1,763
Horseback riding on trails 23.1 563 15.4 486 4.7 153 13.6 1,202
Migratory bird hunting 19.5 474 14.9 469 9.3 306 14.1 1,249
Backpacking 16.6 404 8.4 264 1.6 53 8.1 721

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,432, age 35-54=3,147, age 55+=3,288. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 62.1 1,510 64.0 2,015 44.3 1,456 56.2 4,981
Sightseeing 46.9 1,140 66.6 2,097 43.4 1,427 52.6 4,664
Visit nature centers, etc. 58.6 1,425 57.3 1,804 34.6 1,137 49.2 4,366
Visit historic sites 53.9 1,311 46.2 1,454 34.7 1,142 44.1 3,907
View/photograph other wildlife 52.7 1,281 56.1 1,767 35.2 1,157 47.4 4,205
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 39.5 960 41.6 1,310 26.8 882 35.5 3,152
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 38.1 926 38.2 1,201 25.5 839 33.4 2,966
View/photograph birds 27.3 665 36.5 1,148 29.1 956 31.2 2,769
View/photograph fish 29.5 717 29.7 936 19.7 648 26.0 2,301
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 20.6 500 23.3 734 9.9 325 17.6 1,559

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,432, age 35-54=3,147, age 55+=3,288. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 69.2 1,684 78.7 2,476 72.0 2,368 73.6 6,528
Family gathering 82.6 2,008 77.6 2,442 61.6 2,025 73.0 6,475
Picnicking 44.2 1,076 67.6 2,128 48.5 1,595 54.1 4,799
Driving for pleasure 61.8 1,504 68.5 2,156 52.4 1,723 60.7 5,383
Bicycling (any type) 58.5 1,422 40.3 1,267 15.2 500 36.0 3,189
Horseback riding (any type) 26.1 634 23.2 730 8.7 287 18.6 1,651

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,432, age 35-54=3,147, age 55+=3,288. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Freshwater fishing 63.1 1,534 52.7 1,660 39.0 1,283 50.5 4,477
Warmwater fishing 65.5 1,594 54.3 1,709 34.6 1,138 50.1 4,441
Boating (any type) 54.9 1,335 46.2 1,454 23.8 783 40.3 3,572
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 51.1 1,243 46.8 1,473 7.5 246 33.4 2,962
Visit a beach 37.1 903 39.1 1,232 10.6 350 28.0 2,485
Motorboating 41.2 1,002 36.7 1,156 16.7 548 30.5 2,706
Swimming in an outdoor pool 40.3 980 31.1 979 15.3 504 27.8 2,463
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 35.5 864 25.5 802 8.0 264 21.8 1,930
Coldwater fishing 20.0 486 13.4 421 7.8 256 13.1 1,163
Rafting 25.0 609 11.6 366 2.3 75 11.8 1,050
Waterskiing 34.0 828 18.4 578 5.0 164 17.7 1,570
Use personal watercraft 26.8 651 10.2 320 1.0 32 11.3 1,003
Canoeing 8.0 195 8.1 256 5.2 172 7.0 623
Snorkeling 3.5 84 6.5 204 2.2 72 4.1 360
Rowing 4.1 100 3.3 105 3.3 110 3.6 315
Sailing 0.7 17 3.8 121 1.6 54 2.2 192
Kayaking 1.5 37 1.4 43 3.6 119 2.2 199
Saltwater fishing 1.6 39 1.6 51 1.1 35 1.4 125
Anadromous fishing 1.9 47 0.0 0 1.4 46 1.0 93
Scuba diving 0.3 8 3.2 100 0.3 11 1.3 119
Windsurfing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Surfing 0.3 8 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.1 8

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,432, age 35-54=3,147, age 55+=3,288. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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) 50.4 1,225 37.2 1,170 9.7 320 30.6 2,715
Snowmobiling 14.5 353 9.1 287 3.2 105 8.4 745
Downhill skiing 15.2 369 6.8 213 0.7 24 6.8 606
Snowboarding 5.8 140 2.4 74 0.0 0 2.4 214
Cross country skiing 4.2 101 2.4 74 0.4 12 2.1 187

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,432, age 35-54=3,147, age 55+=3,288. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Developed camping 45.9 943 44.9 1,399 16.0 616 32.8 2,958
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 47.2 969 37.6 1,171 36.0 1,391 39.1 3,531
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 44.5 915 35.7 1,114 18.5 714 30.4 2,743
Hunting (any type) 16.1 330 10.4 323 1.1 44 7.7 697
Drive off-road 23.8 489 25.0 780 8.0 309 17.5 1,578
Day hiking 26.8 550 31.8 992 16.8 649 24.3 2,191
Primitive camping 22.5 463 17.1 532 5.2 202 13.3 1,197
Small game hunting 13.0 268 7.8 242 0.9 35 6.0 545
Big game hunting 10.4 214 4.4 136 0.9 35 4.3 385
Mountain biking 28.0 576 18.0 561 4.8 185 14.6 1,322
Horseback riding on trails 18.1 372 14.6 454 4.6 177 11.1 1,003
Migratory bird hunting 5.1 104 5.4 168 1.1 41 3.5 313
Backpacking 6.7 138 4.3 134 0.2 9 3.1 281

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,054, age 35-54=3,117, age 55+=3,860. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 65.0 1,336 72.2 2,249 60.6 2,340 65.6 5,925
Sightseeing 55.3 1,136 59.7 1,860 64.3 2,481 60.6 5,477
Visit nature centers, etc. 72.8 1,496 56.5 1,760 43.1 1,664 54.5 4,920
Visit historic sites 49.7 1,020 56.1 1,749 42.9 1,657 49.0 4,426
View/photograph other wildlife 54.4 1,117 57.1 1,779 44.1 1,701 50.9 4,597
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 46.8 961 56.4 1,757 47.6 1,838 50.4 4,556
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 31.4 645 37.2 1,158 18.5 714 27.9 2,517
View/photograph birds 26.8 550 40.3 1,257 40.1 1,546 37.1 3,353
View/photograph fish 25.7 528 26.2 816 11.3 435 19.7 1,779
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 26.6 547 26.1 813 20.6 794 23.9 2,154

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,054, age 35-54=3,117, age 55+=3,860. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 96.5 1,983 91.5 2,851 89.3 3,448 91.7 8,282
Family gathering 86.3 1,772 84.1 2,620 75.4 2,909 80.8 7,301
Picnicking 66.2 1,360 72.1 2,247 58.7 2,265 65.0 5,872
Driving for pleasure 72.1 1,480 62.8 1,956 59.5 2,296 63.5 5,732
Bicycling (any type) 54.4 1,118 45.0 1,402 18.7 720 35.9 3,240
Horseback riding (any type) 24.0 493 16.3 508 4.5 173 13.0 1,174

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,054, age 35-54=3,117, age 55+=3,860. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Freshwater fishing 51.3 1,053 38.2 1,190 16.1 622 31.7 2,865
Warmwater fishing 45.0 925 34.5 1,074 17.2 664 29.5 2,663
Boating (any type) 64.3 1,320 48.7 1,518 17.8 688 39.0 3,526
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 66.2 1,359 40.3 1,256 10.8 415 33.6 3,030
Visit a beach 51.9 1,066 35.5 1,105 18.7 722 32.0 2,893
Motorboating 45.5 935 41.7 1,300 14.0 542 30.7 2,777
Swimming in an outdoor pool 60.9 1,250 41.5 1,295 8.7 337 31.9 2,882
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 39.8 817 29.4 917 7.7 298 22.5 2,032
Coldwater fishing 16.8 345 6.6 207 1.3 52 6.7 604
Rafting 23.5 482 16.5 513 2.4 91 12.0 1,086
Waterskiing 27.7 568 10.8 337 1.8 68 10.8 973
Use personal watercraft 26.9 553 8.4 262 2.7 103 10.2 918
Canoeing 18.7 384 11.5 358 1.7 64 8.9 806
Snorkeling 2.0 41 4.4 137 1.2 45 2.5 223
Rowing 6.1 125 3.4 106 1.1 41 3.0 272
Sailing 2.3 47 2.7 84 1.3 50 2.0 181
Kayaking 1.6 32 1.5 48 0.4 17 1.1 97
Saltwater fishing 0.3 7 1.1 33 0.9 35 0.8 75
Anadromous fishing 1.6 33 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.4 33
Scuba diving 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Windsurfing 0.3 7 1.1 33 0.0 0 0.4 40
Surfing 0.0 0 0.3 9 0.0 0 0.1 9

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,054, age 35-54=3,117, age 55+=3,860. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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) 46.7 959 32.6 1,015 6.0 230 24.4 2,204
Snowmobiling 13.5 278 3.5 110 1.6 63 5.0 451
Downhill skiing 9.4 193 8.2 255 1.4 53 5.5 501
Snowboarding 3.5 71 2.0 62 0.2 9 1.6 142
Cross country skiing 1.6 32 2.0 62 0.5 20 1.3 114

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,054, age 35-54=3,117, age 55+=3,860. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Developed camping 25.0 7 8.3 1 0 0 18.6 8
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 25.0 7 33.3 4 0 0 25.6 11
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 25.0 7 8.3 1 0 0 18.6 8
Hunting (any type) 7.1 2 0.0 0 0 0 4.7 2
Drive off-road 28.6 8 8.3 1 0 0 20.9 9
Day hiking 10.7 3 8.3 1 0 0 9.3 4
Primitive camping 7.1 2 0.0 0 0 0 4.7 2
Small game hunting 7.1 2 0.0 0 0 0 4.7 2
Big game hunting 3.6 1 0.0 0 0 0 2.3 1
Mountain biking 17.9 5 0.0 0 0 0 11.6 5
Horseback riding on trails 7.1 2 0.0 0 0 0 4.7 2
Migratory bird hunting 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Backpacking 3.6 1 0.0 0 0 0 2.3 1

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=28, age 35-54=12, age 55+=3. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 28.6 8 33.3 4 33.3 1 30.2 13
Sightseeing 42.9 12 50.0 6 33.3 1 44.2 19
Visit nature centers, etc. 39.3 11 41.7 5 33.3 1 39.5 17
Visit historic sites 42.9 12 33.3 4 33.3 1 39.5 17
View/photograph other wildlife 25.0 7 8.3 1 0.0 0 18.6 8
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 17.9 5 8.3 1 0.0 0 14.0 6
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 10.7 3 8.3 1 0.0 0 9.3 4
View/photograph birds 14.3 4 8.3 1 0.0 0 11.6 5
View/photograph fish 17.9 5 8.3 1 0.0 0 14.0 6
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 17.9 5 33.3 4 33.3 1 23.3 10

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=28, age 35-54=12, age 55+=3. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 71.4 20 66.7 8 66.7 2 69.8 30
Family gathering 82.1 23 66.7 8 66.7 2 76.7 33
Picnicking 50.0 14 66.7 8 66.7 2 55.8 24
Driving for pleasure 42.9 12 50.0 6 33.3 1 44.2 19
Bicycling (any type) 46.4 13 33.3 4 0.0 0 39.5 17
Horseback riding (any type) 10.7 3 0.0 0 0.0 0 7.0 3

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=28, age 35-54=12, age 55+=3. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Freshwater fishing 25.0 7 33.3 4 0 0 25.6 11
Warmwater fishing 25.0 7 33.3 4 0 0 25.6 11
Boating (any type) 17.9 5 8.3 1 0 0 14.0 6
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 25.0 7 8.3 1 0 0 18.6 8
Visit a beach 39.3 11 33.3 4 0 0 34.9 15
Motorboating 10.7 3 8.3 1 0 0 9.3 4
Swimming in an outdoor pool 17.9 5 8.3 1 0 0 14.0 6
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 25.0 7 0.0 0 0 0 16.3 7
Coldwater fishing 10.7 3 0.0 0 0 0 7.0 3
Rafting 3.6 1 0.0 0 0 0 2.3 1
Waterskiing 3.6 1 0.0 0 0 0 2.3 1
Use personal watercraft 10.7 3 0.0 0 0 0 7.0 3
Canoeing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Snorkeling 3.6 1 0.0 0 0 0 2.3 1
Rowing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Sailing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Kayaking 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Saltwater fishing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Anadromous fishing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Scuba diving 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Windsurfing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Surfing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=28, age 35-54=12, age 55+=3. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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) 25.0 7 8.3 1 0 0 18.6 8
Snowmobiling 7.1 2 0.0 0 0 0 4.7 2
Downhill skiing 3.6 1 0.0 0 0 0 2.3 1
Snowboarding 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Cross country skiing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=28, age 35-54=12, age 55+=3. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Developed camping 14.3 1 16.7 1 0 0 14.3 2
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 14.3 1 16.7 1 0 0 14.3 2
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 14.3 1 16.7 1 0 0 14.3 2
Hunting (any type) 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Drive off-road 14.3 1 0.0 0 0 0 7.1 1
Day hiking 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Primitive camping 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Small game hunting 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Big game hunting 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Mountain biking 14.3 1 0.0 0 0 0 7.1 1
Horseback riding on trails 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Migratory bird hunting 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Backpacking 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=7, age 35-54=6, age 55+=1. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 42.9 3 33.3 2 0 0 35.7 5
Sightseeing 42.9 3 50.0 3 0 0 42.9 6
Visit nature centers, etc. 42.9 3 33.3 2 0 0 35.7 5
Visit historic sites 42.9 3 33.3 2 0 0 35.7 5
View/photograph other wildlife 42.9 3 33.3 2 0 0 35.7 5
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 14.3 1 33.3 2 0 0 21.4 3
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
View/photograph birds 14.3 1 16.7 1 0 0 14.3 2
View/photograph fish 14.3 1 16.7 1 0 0 14.3 2
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 14.3 1 33.3 2 0 0 21.4 3

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=7, age 35-54=6, age 55+=1. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 85.7 6 83.3 5 100 1 85.7 12
Family gathering 85.7 6 100.0 6 100 1 92.9 13
Picnicking 57.1 4 66.7 4 100 1 64.3 9
Driving for pleasure 42.9 3 50.0 3 0 0 42.9 6
Bicycling (any type) 42.9 3 33.3 2 0 0 35.7 5
Horseback riding (any type) 14.3 1 0.0 0 0 0 7.1 1

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=7, age 35-54=6, age 55+=1. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Freshwater fishing 14.3 1 16.7 1 0 0 14.3 2
Warmwater fishing 14.3 1 16.7 1 0 0 14.3 2
Boating (any type) 14.3 1 16.7 1 0 0 14.3 2
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 14.3 1 16.7 1 0 0 14.3 2
Visit a beach 42.9 3 33.3 2 0 0 35.7 5
Motorboating 14.3 1 0.0 0 0 0 7.1 1
Swimming in an outdoor pool 42.9 3 16.7 1 0 0 28.6 4
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Coldwater fishing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Rafting 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Waterskiing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Use personal watercraft 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Canoeing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Snorkeling 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Rowing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Sailing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Kayaking 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Saltwater fishing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Anadromous fishing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Scuba diving 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Windsurfing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Surfing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=7, age 35-54=6, age 55+=1. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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) 28.6 2 16.7 1 0 0 21.4 3
Snowmobiling 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Downhill skiing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Snowboarding 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Cross country skiing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=7, age 35-54=6, age 55+=1. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Developed camping 56.7 2,048 49.2 1,149 22.9 227 49.3 3,424
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 47.4 1,712 56.1 1,310 47.0 467 50.3 3,489
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 60.6 2,189 42.4 989 33.0 328 50.5 3,506
Hunting (any type) 76.2 2,751 70.1 1,636 54.1 537 71.0 4,924
Drive off-road 69.0 2,492 41.5 968 27.0 268 53.7 3,728
Day hiking 42.2 1,524 36.9 862 20.7 206 37.4 2,592
Primitive camping 78.7 2,841 49.7 1,160 21.2 211 60.7 4,212
Small game hunting 62.8 2,266 42.1 984 32.1 319 51.4 3,569
Big game hunting 74.2 2,678 47.8 1,116 36.1 358 59.8 4,152
Mountain biking 31.1 1,124 11.6 271 8.7 86 21.3 1,481
Horseback riding on trails 22.0 794 10.0 233 6.6 66 15.8 1,093
Migratory bird hunting 46.4 1,675 21.7 507 15.9 158 33.7 2,340
Backpacking 15.9 574 6.1 142 0.1 1 10.3 717

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,611, age 35-54=2,335, age 55+=993. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 53.4 1,927 62.6 1,462 51.4 510 56.2 3,899
Sightseeing 58.1 2,099 42.5 992 45.4 451 51.0 3,542
Visit nature centers, etc. 54.5 1,969 58.2 1,358 35.2 350 53.0 3,677
Visit historic sites 70.1 2,533 43.9 1,025 57.2 568 59.5 4,126
View/photograph other wildlife 52.7 1,903 47.0 1,098 48.8 485 50.2 3,486
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 31.5 1,136 34.2 798 36.7 364 33.1 2,298
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 51.3 1,852 36.3 848 38.7 384 44.4 3,084
View/photograph birds 29.1 1,051 31.3 731 41.3 410 31.6 2,192
View/photograph fish 33.1 1,194 31.1 727 33.4 332 32.5 2,253
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 24.7 891 32.6 762 29.5 293 28.0 1,946

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,611, age 35-54=2,335, age 55+=993. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 74.1 2,677 79.8 1,864 76.9 764 76.5 5,305
Family gathering 81.9 2,956 71.6 1,673 71.6 711 77.0 5,340
Picnicking 58.5 2,112 68.8 1,606 64.2 638 62.8 4,356
Driving for pleasure 66.0 2,383 53.4 1,246 57.6 572 60.5 4,201
Bicycling (any type) 42.5 1,536 29.6 690 24.2 240 35.5 2,466
Horseback riding (any type) 28.7 1,038 16.8 392 12.9 128 22.5 1,558

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,611, age 35-54=2,335, age 55+=993. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Freshwater fishing 65.3 2,359 75.2 1,755 46.8 465 66.0 4,579
Warmwater fishing 69.0 2,493 71.6 1,671 43.1 428 66.2 4,592
Boating (any type) 59.7 2,156 50.0 1,168 31.3 311 52.4 3,635
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 72.7 2,627 50.0 1,167 6.1 61 55.6 3,855
Visit a beach 56.6 2,043 40.5 945 23.3 231 46.4 3,219
Motorboating 54.0 1,951 48.5 1,133 29.5 293 48.7 3,377
Swimming in an outdoor pool 25.0 902 20.8 485 9.8 97 21.4 1,484
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 42.0 1,518 12.5 292 14.6 145 28.2 1,955
Coldwater fishing 30.8 1,111 21.9 511 21.3 212 26.4 1,834
Rafting 19.5 703 6.2 145 4.6 46 12.9 894
Waterskiing 20.6 744 6.4 150 5.8 58 13.7 952
Use personal watercraft 27.0 975 8.6 200 5.9 59 17.8 1,234
Canoeing 11.3 407 3.3 78 2.2 22 7.3 507
Snorkeling 11.4 411 7.7 180 2.4 24 8.9 615
Rowing 5.7 206 4.9 115 0.2 2 4.7 323
Sailing 3.4 121 1.6 37 0.0 0 2.3 158
Kayaking 0.0 1 1.1 25 1.4 14 0.6 40
Saltwater fishing 0.1 3 2.3 53 8.0 79 1.9 135
Anadromous fishing 2.5 92 0.0 0 9.9 98 2.7 190
Scuba diving 3.3 118 5.6 131 3.2 32 4.0 281
Windsurfing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Surfing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,611, age 35-54=2,335, age 55+=993. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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) 49.8 1,800 39.0 911 11.9 118 40.8 2,829
Snowmobiling 32.4 1,170 15.3 358 6.2 62 22.9 1,590
Downhill skiing 7.2 259 6.8 159 2.8 28 6.4 446
Snowboarding 4.2 152 0.1 3 0.0 0 2.2 155
Cross country skiing 3.3 118 0.1 2 1.6 16 2.0 136

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,611, age 35-54=2,335, age 55+=993. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Developed camping 56.4 2,193 50.7 1,284 23.2 299 49.0 3,776
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 34.1 1,325 46.5 1,178 32.7 421 37.9 2,924
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 41.8 1,626 49.0 1,242 22.0 283 40.9 3,151
Hunting (any type) 31.4 1,221 22.0 558 7.9 102 24.4 1,881
Drive off-road 31.8 1,235 35.4 897 14.5 187 30.1 2,319
Day hiking 26.4 1,026 49.1 1,245 20.3 262 32.8 2,533
Primitive camping 27.9 1,086 30.8 780 21.4 276 27.8 2,142
Small game hunting 13.5 525 15.2 385 5.1 66 12.7 976
Big game hunting 19.1 742 14.4 366 7.3 94 15.6 1,202
Mountain biking 17.5 680 21.2 536 11.3 145 17.7 1,361
Horseback riding on trails 19.0 739 21.0 533 8.9 114 18.0 1,386
Migratory bird hunting 10.0 388 8.3 210 7.9 102 9.1 700
Backpacking 6.9 269 8.9 226 1.7 22 6.7 517

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,889, age 35-54=2,534, age 55+=1,288. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 59.5 2,315 65.0 1,647 63.0 811 61.9 4,773
Sightseeing 55.2 2,145 66.1 1,674 60.7 782 59.7 4,601
Visit nature centers, etc. 57.5 2,236 59.2 1,501 43.5 560 55.7 4,297
Visit historic sites 58.9 2,289 66.1 1,674 55.5 715 60.7 4,678
View/photograph other wildlife 63.2 2,459 60.2 1,525 55.4 714 60.9 4,698
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 40.8 1,585 54.6 1,384 56.6 729 48.0 3,698
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 31.5 1,224 48.3 1,224 20.8 268 35.2 2,716
View/photograph birds 21.3 829 35.9 909 53.6 690 31.5 2,428
View/photograph fish 26.9 1,048 38.2 968 30.0 386 31.2 2,402
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 29.3 1,140 36.0 911 21.5 277 30.2 2,328

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,889, age 35-54=2,534, age 55+=1,288. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 97.9 3,808 91.8 2,325 94.6 1,219 95.3 7,352
Family gathering 78.5 3,052 91.6 2,320 80.0 1,031 83.0 6,403
Picnicking 66.4 2,582 84.1 2,130 76.2 981 73.8 5,693
Driving for pleasure 59.9 2,330 73.2 1,855 60.9 784 64.4 4,969
Bicycling (any type) 45.0 1,751 49.7 1,260 22.7 292 42.8 3,303
Horseback riding (any type) 28.6 1,113 26.6 675 8.3 107 24.6 1,895

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,889, age 35-54=2,534, age 55+=1,288. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Freshwater fishing 57.8 2,246 55.1 1,397 26.5 341 51.7 3,984
Warmwater fishing 48.5 1,886 49.5 1,254 24.1 311 44.8 3,451
Boating (any type) 50.9 1,979 59.9 1,519 22.2 286 49.1 3,784
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 70.0 2,722 55.2 1,399 16.5 212 56.2 4,333
Visit a beach 61.5 2,392 48.7 1,234 22.7 293 50.8 3,919
Motorboating 48.2 1,873 58.0 1,469 20.8 268 46.8 3,610
Swimming in an outdoor pool 49.4 1,922 22.1 561 5.6 72 33.1 2,555
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 16.7 650 28.8 730 14.0 180 20.2 1,560
Coldwater fishing 25.1 978 14.7 373 14.3 184 19.9 1,535
Rafting 22.8 888 23.8 604 5.2 67 20.2 1,559
Waterskiing 15.7 612 12.5 317 0.1 1 12.1 930
Use personal watercraft 20.5 796 14.3 362 1.6 20 15.3 1,178
Canoeing 6.0 235 9.0 229 0.2 2 6.0 466
Snorkeling 4.4 171 7.3 184 1.7 22 4.9 377
Rowing 0.3 12 1.7 42 1.4 18 0.9 72
Sailing 5.0 194 2.8 70 2.6 33 3.9 297
Kayaking 1.2 48 2.0 50 1.9 24 1.6 122
Saltwater fishing 2.5 97 0.1 2 0.1 1 1.3 100
Anadromous fishing 2.4 94 0.0 0 0.0 0 1.2 94
Scuba diving 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Windsurfing 3.5 137 0.1 3 0.0 0 1.8 140
Surfing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,889, age 35-54=2,534, age 55+=1,288. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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) 55.8 2,172 36.2 917 15.0 193 42.6 3,282
Snowmobiling 34.2 1,329 12.2 308 4.4 57 22.0 1,694
Downhill skiing 4.5 176 2.4 62 2.2 28 3.4 266
Snowboarding 6.4 249 4.9 123 1.6 21 5.1 393
Cross country skiing 6.7 259 3.8 97 2.4 31 5.0 387

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,889, age 35-54=2,534, age 55+=1,288. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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
#
Developed camping 20 2 42.9 3 0 0 23.8 5
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 20 2 28.6 2 25 1 23.8 5
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 30 3 42.9 3 0 0 28.6 6
Hunting (any type) 20 2 28.6 2 0 0 19.0 4
Drive off-road 20 2 14.3 1 0 0 14.3 3
Day hiking 20 2 42.9 3 0 0 23.8 5
Primitive camping 20 2 14.3 1 0 0 14.3 3
Small game hunting 20 2 14.3 1 0 0 14.3 3
Big game hunting 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Mountain biking 20 2 0.0 0 0 0 9.5 2
Horseback riding on trails 10 1 0.0 0 0 0 4.8 1
Migratory bird hunting 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Backpacking 10 1 0.0 0 0 0 4.8 1

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=10, age 35-54=7, age 55+=4. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Viewing/Learning 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
#
View/photograph natural scenery 50 5 57.1 4 25 1 47.6 10
Sightseeing 50 5 42.9 3 25 1 42.9 9
Visit nature centers, etc. 70 7 57.1 4 25 1 57.1 12
Visit historic sites 70 7 42.9 3 25 1 52.4 11
View/photograph other wildlife 20 2 42.9 3 25 1 28.6 6
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 10 1 42.9 3 25 1 23.8 5
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 10 1 28.6 2 0 0 14.3 3
View/photograph birds 10 1 0.0 0 0 0 4.8 1
View/photograph fish 10 1 14.3 1 0 0 9.5 2
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 10 1 28.6 2 0 0 14.3 3

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=10, age 35-54=7, age 55+=4. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Developed-Setting 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
#
Walk for pleasure 80 8 85.7 6 75 3 81.0 17
Family gathering 100 10 85.7 6 100 4 95.2 20
Picnicking 50 5 57.1 4 25 1 47.6 10
Driving for pleasure 70 7 42.9 3 25 1 52.4 11
Bicycling (any type) 50 5 42.9 3 25 1 42.9 9
Horseback riding (any type) 10 1 0.0 0 0 0 4.8 1

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=10, age 35-54=7, age 55+=4. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based 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
#
Freshwater fishing 30 3 42.9 3 25 1 33.3 7
Warmwater fishing 50 5 42.9 3 25 1 42.9 9
Boating (any type) 30 3 42.9 3 0 0 28.6 6
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 20 2 42.9 3 0 0 23.8 5
Visit a beach 40 4 42.9 3 0 0 33.3 7
Motorboating 20 2 28.6 2 0 0 19.0 4
Swimming in an outdoor pool 30 3 42.9 3 0 0 28.6 6
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 20 2 14.3 1 0 0 14.3 3
Coldwater fishing 10 1 0.0 0 0 0 4.8 1
Rafting 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Waterskiing 10 1 0.0 0 0 0 4.8 1
Use personal watercraft 10 1 0.0 0 0 0 4.8 1
Canoeing 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Snorkeling 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Rowing 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Sailing 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Kayaking 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Saltwater fishing 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Anadromous fishing 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Scuba diving 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Windsurfing 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Surfing 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=10, age 35-54=7, age 55+=4. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Snow/Ice-Based 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
#
Snow/ice activities (any type) 30 3 42.9 3 0 0 28.6 6
Snowmobiling 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Downhill skiing 10 1 0.0 0 0 0 4.8 1
Snowboarding 10 1 0.0 0 0 0 4.8 1
Cross country skiing 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=10, age 35-54=7, age 55+=4. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE 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 FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Developed camping 20 4 34.8 8 0.0 0 20.3 12
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 25 5 30.4 7 12.5 2 23.7 14
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 30 6 34.8 8 12.5 2 27.1 16
Hunting (any type) 10 2 4.3 1 0.0 0 5.1 3
Drive off-road 15 3 8.7 2 0.0 0 8.5 5
Day hiking 20 4 30.4 7 12.5 2 22.0 13
Primitive camping 15 3 8.7 2 0.0 0 8.5 5
Small game hunting 5 1 4.3 1 0.0 0 3.4 2
Big game hunting 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Mountain biking 20 4 8.7 2 0.0 0 10.2 6
Horseback riding on trails 10 2 8.7 2 0.0 0 6.8 4
Migratory bird hunting 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Backpacking 5 1 4.3 1 0.0 0 3.4 2

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=20, age 35-54=23, age 55+=16. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Viewing/Learning Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER 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 65 13 65.2 15 62.5 10 64.4 38
Sightseeing 50 10 60.9 14 62.5 10 57.6 34
Visit nature centers, etc. 75 15 60.9 14 37.5 6 59.3 35
Visit historic sites 50 10 60.9 14 43.8 7 52.5 31
View/photograph other wildlife 30 6 34.8 8 25.0 4 30.5 18
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 25 5 39.1 9 37.5 6 33.9 20
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 15 3 21.7 5 12.5 2 16.9 10
View/photograph birds 10 2 21.7 5 18.8 3 16.9 10
View/photograph fish 20 4 21.7 5 0.0 0 15.3 9
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 20 4 30.4 7 12.5 2 22.0 13

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=20, age 35-54=23, age 55+=16. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Developed-Setting Land Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER 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 95 19 91.3 21 87.5 14 91.5 54
Family gathering 95 19 95.7 22 87.5 14 93.2 55
Picnicking 70 14 73.9 17 62.5 10 69.5 41
Driving for pleasure 70 14 60.9 14 62.5 10 64.4 38
Bicycling (any type) 65 13 47.8 11 18.8 3 45.8 27
Horseback riding (any type) 20 4 8.7 2 0.0 0 10.2 6

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=20, age 35-54=23, age 55+=16. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Freshwater fishing 25 5 30.4 7 12.5 2 23.7 14
Warmwater fishing 25 5 30.4 7 12.5 2 23.7 14
Boating (any type) 50 10 39.1 9 12.5 2 35.6 21
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 35 7 30.4 7 0.0 0 23.7 14
Visit a beach 50 10 39.1 9 12.5 2 35.6 21
Motorboating 20 4 30.4 7 0.0 0 18.6 11
Swimming in an outdoor pool 70 14 39.1 9 0.0 0 39.0 23
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 35 7 34.8 8 0.0 0 25.4 15
Coldwater fishing 20 4 8.7 2 0.0 0 10.2 6
Rafting 5 1 4.3 1 0.0 0 3.4 2
Waterskiing 20 4 8.7 2 0.0 0 10.2 6
Use personal watercraft 25 5 8.7 2 0.0 0 11.9 7
Canoeing 10 2 4.3 1 0.0 0 5.1 3
Snorkeling 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Rowing 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Sailing 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Kayaking 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Saltwater fishing 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Anadromous fishing 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Scuba diving 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Windsurfing 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Surfing 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=20, age 35-54=23, age 55+=16. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SAMUEL R. MCKELVIE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Snow/Ice-Based Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER 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) 45 9 34.8 8 0 0 28.8 17
Snowmobiling 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Downhill skiing 5 1 4.3 1 0 0 3.4 2
Snowboarding 10 2 4.3 1 0 0 5.1 3
Cross country skiing 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Samuel R. McKelvie NF local area: 12 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=20, age 35-54=23, age 55+=16. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.