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ELDORADO 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 #
Day hiking	44.4	569,603	52.0	695,254	32.3	319,986	43.9	1,584,843
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	46.8	600,980	44.3	591,661	33.8	335,021	42.3	1,527,662
Developed camping	42.4	544,362	46.1	616,325	31.3	310,670	40.7	1,471,357
Mountain biking	36.8	471,651	30.0	400,724	11.6	114,578	27.3	986,953
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	26.3	337,070	29.8	398,538	20.3	201,587	25.9	937,195
Primitive camping	28.4	364,051	26.0	347,728	13.7	135,622	23.5	847,401
Drive off-road	29.5	378,236	20.4	273,204	13.2	131,399	21.7	782,839
Backpacking	19.5	249,893	18.8	251,445	5.4	53,591	15.4	554,929
Horseback riding on trails	10.2	131,122	9.3	124,259	5.5	54,423	8.6	309,804
Hunting (any type)	9.1	116,251	6.4	85,216	5.0	49,134	6.9	250,601
Big game hunting	4.9	62,284	4.7	63,186	3.7	37,048	4.5	162,518
Small game hunting	3.7	47,537	3.9	51,687	1.8	17,629	3.2	116,853
Migratory bird hunting	2.8	36,330	1.7	22,746	1.3	13,054	2.0	72,130

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,283,361, age 35-54=1,337,030, age 55+=991,930. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	59.9	769,299	74.1	990,977	66.2	656,951	66.9	2,417,227
Visit nature centers, etc.	62.2	797,974	64.6	864,216	51.1	507,309	60.1	2,169,499
Sightseeing	50.0	642,296	64.4	861,491	61.9	613,771	58.6	2,117,558
Visit historic sites	44.7	573,987	59.6	796,973	52.6	521,624	52.4	1,892,584
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	43.1	553,360	56.8	759,604	55.2	547,198	51.5	1,860,162
View/photograph other wildlife	38.2	490,651	48.7	651,435	47.4	470,231	44.6	1,612,317
View/photograph birds	21.6	277,587	35.1	469,875	38.5	381,775	31.3	1,129,237
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	29.2	374,212	29.7	397,678	24.4	241,778	28.1	1,013,668
View/photograph fish	22.3	286,004	28.7	383,798	24.9	246,600	25.4	916,402
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	18.3	234,288	27.7	370,483	20.4	202,376	22.3	807,147

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,283,361, age 35-54=1,337,030, age 55+=991,930. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	80.9	1,038,411	90.6	1,211,632	84.9	842,476	85.6	3,092,519
Family gathering	78.5	1,007,697	80.4	1,075,292	73.7	731,273	77.9	2,814,262
Picnicking	49.8	639,283	66.2	884,570	56.5	560,811	57.7	2,084,664
Driving for pleasure	50.7	651,250	63.2	845,129	57.2	567,794	57.1	2,064,173
Bicycling (any type)	54.0	693,019	50.3	672,580	27.3	270,466	45.3	1,636,065
Horseback riding (any type)	11.6	148,516	12.5	167,498	5.8	57,411	10.3	373,425

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,283,361, age 35-54=1,337,030, age 55+=991,930. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Visit a beach	59.4	762,904	58.3	779,851	44.4	440,166	54.9	1,982,921
Swimming in an outdoor pool	65.5	840,940	54.8	732,821	30.0	297,529	51.8	1,871,290
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	58.9	756,162	55.6	743,317	26.6	263,610	48.8	1,763,089
Boating (any type)	45.4	582,883	44.8	598,635	26.7	264,380	40.0	1,445,898
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	35.7	457,940	39.6	528,896	22.0	217,842	33.3	1,204,678
Freshwater fishing	28.8	369,755	30.0	401,563	22.6	223,753	27.5	995,071
Motorboating	26.4	338,308	26.9	359,566	18.0	178,418	24.3	876,292
Coldwater fishing	20.3	260,867	24.6	329,267	18.7	185,726	21.5	775,860
Warmwater fishing	19.8	254,455	18.3	244,710	8.4	83,702	16.1	582,867
Use personal watercraft	21.9	281,432	9.6	127,909	3.1	30,818	12.2	440,159
Rafting	15.6	199,881	12.0	159,972	4.4	43,647	11.2	403,500
Saltwater fishing	12.5	160,736	10.4	139,599	7.8	77,658	10.5	377,993
Waterskiing	16.5	211,817	10.2	136,456	2.7	26,323	10.4	374,596
Snorkeling	8.8	112,799	13.7	182,993	7.6	75,218	10.3	371,010
Anadromous fishing	12.4	159,152	8.9	119,272	6.8	67,797	9.6	346,221
Sailing	6.2	79,621	7.4	99,081	6.4	63,595	6.7	242,297
Canoeing	6.9	87,915	9.3	123,857	2.9	28,274	6.6	240,046
Kayaking	6.4	81,813	10.1	134,823	2.3	23,196	6.6	239,832
Surfing	7.2	92,707	2.9	38,493	2.0	20,127	4.2	151,327
Rowing	3.4	43,605	5.3	71,012	2.0	19,439	3.7	134,056
Scuba diving	3.6	45,921	2.3	30,168	1.4	13,946	2.5	90,035
Windsurfing	0.8	9,993	1.0	13,985	0.2	2,341	0.7	26,319

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,283,361, age 35-54=1,337,030, age 55+=991,930. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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)	43.3	555,337	31.0	414,025	11.0	109,121	29.9	1,078,483
Downhill skiing	15.3	196,635	17.0	227,263	5.9	58,543	13.4	482,441
Snowboarding	27.3	350,985	7.3	97,499	0.5	4,611	12.5	453,095
Cross country skiing	3.6	45,729	7.4	98,962	2.0	20,046	4.6	164,737
Snowmobiling	4.2	54,103	2.5	33,484	2.3	23,297	3.1	110,884

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,283,361, age 35-54=1,337,030, age 55+=991,930. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Day hiking	47.6	90,114	52.7	65,333	32.5	14,747	47.4	170,194
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	36.5	69,096	32.2	39,987	22.7	10,288	33.3	119,371
Developed camping	38.0	71,959	39.7	49,290	27.2	12,321	37.2	133,570
Mountain biking	40.2	76,192	35.2	43,662	16.6	7,515	35.5	127,369
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	19.2	36,305	22.3	27,695	17.5	7,933	20.0	71,933
Primitive camping	19.5	37,001	15.4	19,154	8.1	3,666	16.7	59,821
Drive off-road	28.2	53,495	18.6	23,028	13.0	5,916	23.0	82,439
Backpacking	17.9	33,888	15.9	19,701	4.6	2,084	15.5	55,673
Horseback riding on trails	5.4	10,198	6.1	7,618	3.1	1,396	5.4	19,212
Hunting (any type)	7.5	14,206	4.5	5,532	4.1	1,866	6.0	21,604
Big game hunting	3.7	7,090	2.8	3,499	2.5	1,151	3.3	11,740
Small game hunting	3.5	6,642	2.8	3,422	1.2	540	3.0	10,604
Migratory bird hunting	2.3	4,321	1.0	1,300	0.8	344	1.7	5,965

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=189,434, age 35-54=124,048, age 55+=45,349. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	41.8	79,276	55.7	69,033	48.6	22,021	47.5	170,330
Visit nature centers, etc.	51.6	97,675	56.5	70,076	42.9	19,439	52.2	187,190
Sightseeing	35.2	66,732	45.2	56,045	43.7	19,836	39.7	142,613
Visit historic sites	33.9	64,289	41.7	51,711	37.9	17,193	37.1	133,193
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	28.8	54,578	37.8	46,912	31.1	14,081	32.2	115,571
View/photograph other wildlife	23.9	45,275	30.4	37,736	27.3	12,359	26.6	95,370
View/photograph birds	11.6	21,907	20.6	25,508	16.8	7,636	15.3	55,051
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	21.3	40,391	20.4	25,275	18.4	8,341	20.6	74,007
View/photograph fish	18.6	35,189	22.1	27,440	19.0	8,603	19.9	71,232
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	13.6	25,723	20.0	24,812	14.7	6,659	15.9	57,194

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=189,434, age 35-54=124,048, age 55+=45,349. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	67.1	127,135	77.6	96,242	72.5	32,868	71.4	256,245
Family gathering	73.3	138,887	77.2	95,735	70.2	31,851	74.3	266,473
Picnicking	41.4	78,423	53.6	66,444	43.6	19,789	45.9	164,656
Driving for pleasure	37.2	70,532	44.8	55,539	40.7	18,474	40.3	144,545
Bicycling (any type)	55.4	105,027	51.0	63,220	27.0	12,249	50.3	180,496
Horseback riding (any type)	6.9	13,078	7.5	9,333	2.2	1,015	6.5	23,426

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=189,434, age 35-54=124,048, age 55+=45,349. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Visit a beach	49.2	93,250	43.3	53,765	29.6	13,410	44.7	160,425
Swimming in an outdoor pool	56.2	106,480	49.2	61,021	24.3	11,034	49.8	178,535
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	48.2	91,234	45.0	55,865	24.6	11,164	44.1	158,263
Boating (any type)	35.4	67,042	32.2	39,910	23.1	10,453	32.7	117,405
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	27.4	51,973	25.9	32,110	16.0	7,261	25.5	91,344
Freshwater fishing	30.8	58,423	25.2	31,246	20.2	9,182	27.5	98,851
Motorboating	19.5	36,926	17.9	22,221	14.1	6,396	18.3	65,543
Coldwater fishing	19.3	36,648	19.7	24,412	15.6	7,086	19.0	68,146
Warmwater fishing	22.6	42,863	17.6	21,889	10.2	4,636	19.3	69,388
Use personal watercraft	25.9	49,125	9.5	11,772	3.7	1,674	17.4	62,571
Rafting	11.8	22,384	8.4	10,378	2.5	1,143	9.4	33,905
Saltwater fishing	13.6	25,801	12.5	15,547	9.9	4,469	12.8	45,817
Waterskiing	14.3	27,044	8.3	10,264	2.8	1,262	10.7	38,570
Snorkeling	5.9	11,245	9.3	11,588	5.5	2,480	7.1	25,313
Anadromous fishing	10.8	20,409	7.5	9,303	5.8	2,636	9.0	32,348
Sailing	4.1	7,738	6.0	7,384	4.3	1,971	4.8	17,093
Canoeing	3.6	6,872	5.0	6,148	2.1	974	3.9	13,994
Kayaking	3.1	5,963	4.6	5,647	1.5	660	3.4	12,270
Surfing	8.7	16,446	3.3	4,111	1.5	665	5.9	21,222
Rowing	2.4	4,531	5.5	6,807	2.7	1,228	3.5	12,566
Scuba diving	2.4	4,537	1.8	2,181	1.0	456	2.0	7,174
Windsurfing	0.4	710	0.5	636	0.2	108	0.4	1,454

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=189,434, age 35-54=124,048, age 55+=45,349. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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)	35.8	67,825	22.6	28,015	10.1	4,567	28.0	100,407
Downhill skiing	11.1	20,945	10.7	13,303	4.4	2,000	10.1	36,248
Snowboarding	36.6	69,303	8.9	11,079	0.8	373	22.5	80,755
Cross country skiing	1.5	2,796	3.0	3,702	1.1	502	2.0	7,000
Snowmobiling	1.7	3,271	1.5	1,879	1.4	648	1.6	5,798

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=189,434, age 35-54=124,048, age 55+=45,349. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Day hiking	38.0	61,649	47.4	53,456	30.4	15,034	40.1	130,139
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	30.2	48,906	27.9	31,462	22.1	10,924	28.1	91,292
Developed camping	30.1	48,872	35.2	39,767	21.1	10,452	30.5	99,091
Mountain biking	30.1	48,747	23.0	25,977	6.3	3,104	24.0	77,828
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	26.3	42,636	26.5	29,865	15.0	7,435	24.6	79,936
Primitive camping	14.6	23,614	13.4	15,076	6.2	3,049	12.9	41,739
Drive off-road	20.5	33,308	13.8	15,599	7.2	3,549	16.2	52,456
Backpacking	10.3	16,725	9.6	10,799	1.8	886	8.8	28,410
Horseback riding on trails	9.3	15,061	7.6	8,523	3.8	1,903	7.9	25,487
Hunting (any type)	2.9	4,629	1.3	1,448	0.4	216	1.9	6,293
Big game hunting	0.5	771	1.1	1,281	0.4	210	0.7	2,262
Small game hunting	0.5	831	1.0	1,176	0.5	233	0.7	2,240
Migratory bird hunting	1.1	1,846	0.5	529	0.3	169	0.8	2,544

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=162,137, age 35-54=112,824, age 55+=49,500. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	52.0	84,347	54.5	61,461	45.0	22,269	51.8	168,077
Visit nature centers, etc.	65.4	106,066	60.4	68,108	46.5	23,000	60.8	197,174
Sightseeing	41.8	67,752	47.9	54,084	43.1	21,315	44.1	143,151
Visit historic sites	33.4	54,191	41.0	46,282	32.1	15,878	35.9	116,351
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	34.7	56,335	39.9	44,966	39.0	19,304	37.2	120,605
View/photograph other wildlife	27.5	44,628	29.5	33,337	27.6	13,662	28.2	91,627
View/photograph birds	19.7	31,867	22.2	25,039	24.4	12,058	21.3	68,964
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	19.6	31,828	18.9	21,320	12.0	5,917	18.2	59,065
View/photograph fish	14.9	24,173	23.0	25,931	17.7	8,766	18.1	58,870
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	17.4	28,143	19.5	22,021	13.6	6,744	17.5	56,908

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=162,137, age 35-54=112,824, age 55+=49,500. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	77.9	126,370	81.2	91,593	74.3	36,775	78.5	254,738
Family gathering	82.6	133,961	80.4	90,708	73.0	36,156	80.4	260,825
Picnicking	52.0	84,350	61.2	69,088	52.8	26,128	55.3	179,566
Driving for pleasure	42.7	69,264	47.7	53,825	40.6	20,093	44.1	143,182
Bicycling (any type)	46.7	75,681	43.9	49,503	23.3	11,515	42.1	136,699
Horseback riding (any type)	11.7	18,930	11.9	13,442	4.5	2,234	10.7	34,606

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=162,137, age 35-54=112,824, age 55+=49,500. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Visit a beach	47.3	76,705	48.6	54,816	35.7	17,693	46.0	149,214
Swimming in an outdoor pool	64.6	104,743	50.4	56,869	28.9	14,326	54.2	175,938
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	47.5	77,075	43.1	48,596	18.2	9,005	41.5	134,676
Boating (any type)	32.1	52,039	29.1	32,858	13.1	6,506	28.2	91,403
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	24.2	39,318	29.2	32,902	13.7	6,806	24.4	79,026
Freshwater fishing	15.6	25,281	19.7	22,191	11.7	5,797	16.4	53,269
Motorboating	16.2	26,284	16.3	18,359	8.2	4,063	15.0	48,706
Coldwater fishing	10.5	17,069	12.4	13,988	7.2	3,546	10.7	34,603
Warmwater fishing	12.2	19,761	13.5	15,224	4.4	2,186	11.5	37,171
Use personal watercraft	22.3	36,237	12.2	13,722	2.3	1,153	15.8	51,112
Rafting	12.6	20,477	8.0	9,069	2.8	1,406	9.5	30,952
Saltwater fishing	5.0	8,055	4.3	4,881	2.9	1,444	4.4	14,380
Waterskiing	12.3	19,949	6.0	6,770	1.0	478	8.4	27,197
Snorkeling	5.0	8,134	6.6	7,477	3.0	1,466	5.3	17,077
Anadromous fishing	4.8	7,817	3.3	3,703	2.4	1,203	3.9	12,723
Sailing	4.8	7,775	4.7	5,252	4.0	2,003	4.6	15,030
Canoeing	3.7	6,080	4.5	5,021	0.7	371	3.5	11,472
Kayaking	2.2	3,565	3.0	3,341	0.2	109	2.2	7,015
Surfing	2.3	3,785	1.5	1,661	1.5	718	1.9	6,164
Rowing	3.2	5,125	2.2	2,524	0.2	119	2.4	7,768
Scuba diving	0.4	722	0.3	394	0.1	51	0.4	1,167
Windsurfing	0.7	1,137	0.9	1,069	0.2	86	0.7	2,292

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=162,137, age 35-54=112,824, age 55+=49,500. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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)	29.0	47,021	21.2	23,932	4.9	2,449	22.6	73,402
Downhill skiing	8.2	13,231	9.3	10,530	2.2	1,066	7.7	24,827
Snowboarding	17.7	28,687	5.8	6,582	0.2	118	10.9	35,387
Cross country skiing	2.2	3,509	2.7	3,013	0.4	221	2.1	6,743
Snowmobiling	2.0	3,288	0.6	698	0.5	248	1.3	4,234

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=162,137, age 35-54=112,824, age 55+=49,500. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Day hiking	54.0	189,538	60.5	265,197	37.6	133,177	51.4	587,912
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	60.7	213,232	57.2	250,755	40.2	142,410	53.0	606,397
Developed camping	52.4	184,019	54.4	238,475	38.6	136,689	48.9	559,183
Mountain biking	43.6	153,115	38.4	168,271	17.9	63,494	33.6	384,880
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	25.8	90,732	30.0	131,416	24.1	85,353	26.9	307,501
Primitive camping	43.6	153,006	35.4	155,211	19.5	69,239	33.0	377,456
Drive off-road	39.6	139,084	26.2	114,880	19.4	68,640	28.2	322,604
Backpacking	30.1	105,732	29.0	127,181	8.6	30,523	23.0	263,436
Horseback riding on trails	8.9	31,108	9.6	42,016	5.7	20,135	8.2	93,259
Hunting (any type)	18.5	65,088	12.4	54,363	10.6	37,709	13.7	157,160
Big game hunting	12.0	42,170	8.4	36,662	7.8	27,496	9.3	106,328
Small game hunting	8.7	30,433	6.9	30,474	2.9	10,297	6.2	71,204
Migratory bird hunting	6.3	22,201	2.8	12,363	2.0	7,097	3.6	41,661

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=351,108, age 35-54=438,478, age 55+=354,319. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	61.4	215,644	83.3	365,269	74.8	264,920	73.9	845,833
Visit nature centers, etc.	59.0	207,315	67.0	293,987	52.0	184,352	59.9	685,654
Sightseeing	52.2	183,175	69.1	302,940	66.4	235,169	63.1	721,284
Visit historic sites	52.0	182,664	67.3	295,307	61.6	218,154	60.9	696,125
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	47.9	168,281	63.7	279,453	56.1	198,703	56.5	646,437
View/photograph other wildlife	46.5	163,209	58.2	255,029	52.6	186,521	52.9	604,759
View/photograph birds	22.1	77,453	40.3	176,901	36.3	128,531	33.5	382,885
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	39.5	138,838	36.1	158,311	34.2	121,028	36.6	418,177
View/photograph fish	27.9	97,871	29.0	127,254	28.0	99,277	28.4	324,402
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	18.4	64,610	32.5	142,418	24.5	86,865	25.7	293,893

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=351,108, age 35-54=438,478, age 55+=354,319. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	77.8	273,317	91.2	399,814	85.4	302,651	85.3	975,782
Family gathering	74.2	260,627	79.6	348,832	72.7	257,494	75.8	866,953
Picnicking	46.3	162,611	65.7	288,155	53.3	188,901	55.9	639,667
Driving for pleasure	54.8	192,249	68.8	301,724	62.6	221,761	62.6	715,734
Bicycling (any type)	59.6	209,361	56.6	248,130	32.1	113,591	49.9	571,082
Horseback riding (any type)	10.9	38,233	12.2	53,595	5.4	19,281	9.7	111,109

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=351,108, age 35-54=438,478, age 55+=354,319. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Visit a beach	61.8	217,123	56.5	247,828	42.9	152,136	53.9	617,087
Swimming in an outdoor pool	63.6	223,384	55.9	245,154	28.3	100,279	49.7	568,817
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	65.2	228,838	59.6	261,548	31.6	112,061	52.7	602,447
Boating (any type)	59.2	207,855	53.7	235,474	38.9	137,982	50.8	581,311
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	44.5	156,153	41.2	180,654	26.3	93,175	37.6	429,982
Freshwater fishing	46.6	163,680	41.8	183,292	35.0	124,107	41.2	471,079
Motorboating	37.2	130,494	35.3	154,869	28.1	99,546	33.6	384,909
Coldwater fishing	35.9	125,975	37.1	162,487	30.9	109,563	34.8	398,025
Warmwater fishing	29.4	103,236	22.7	99,482	13.4	47,458	21.9	250,176
Use personal watercraft	23.4	81,986	9.2	40,359	4.6	16,129	12.1	138,474
Rafting	20.2	70,894	15.7	68,972	5.7	20,369	14.0	160,235
Saltwater fishing	15.8	55,533	14.2	62,229	11.6	41,134	13.9	158,896
Waterskiing	23.7	83,369	14.0	61,471	4.7	16,489	14.1	161,329
Snorkeling	9.9	34,850	16.8	73,835	11.0	38,990	12.9	147,675
Anadromous fishing	22.0	77,395	14.5	63,646	11.1	39,394	15.8	180,435
Sailing	6.2	21,611	10.1	44,414	7.2	25,623	8.0	91,648
Canoeing	8.4	29,528	11.4	50,202	5.2	18,524	8.6	98,254
Kayaking	8.9	31,100	14.4	63,351	4.8	16,849	9.7	111,300
Surfing	7.8	27,392	3.1	13,485	1.7	6,074	4.1	46,951
Rowing	3.5	12,127	9.3	40,863	4.2	15,009	5.9	67,999
Scuba diving	6.7	23,390	4.2	18,219	3.0	10,490	4.6	52,099
Windsurfing	0.4	1,406	0.6	2,585	0.3	948	0.4	4,939

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=351,108, age 35-54=438,478, age 55+=354,319. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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)	56.8	199,392	35.8	157,003	17.0	60,298	36.4	416,693
Downhill skiing	22.1	77,630	20.9	91,604	9.1	32,206	17.6	201,440
Snowboarding	35.1	123,266	8.4	36,815	0.9	3,085	14.3	163,166
Cross country skiing	4.6	16,129	10.3	45,184	3.7	12,992	6.5	74,305
Snowmobiling	4.9	17,134	4.7	20,411	4.4	15,414	4.6	52,959

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=351,108, age 35-54=438,478, age 55+=354,319. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Day hiking	45.4	155,202	52.8	235,782	31.1	130,679	43.2	521,663
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	54.7	186,930	45.6	203,710	34.3	144,438	44.3	535,078
Developed camping	46.4	158,703	48.0	214,094	29.6	124,370	41.1	497,167
Mountain biking	36.9	126,191	25.5	113,863	7.2	30,179	22.4	270,233
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	35.0	119,548	36.4	162,530	19.8	83,145	30.2	365,223
Primitive camping	31.9	108,952	28.6	127,431	12.2	51,279	23.8	287,662
Drive off-road	31.0	105,798	20.6	91,868	10.4	43,741	20.0	241,407
Backpacking	17.4	59,487	15.0	66,893	3.8	15,930	11.8	142,310
Horseback riding on trails	17.3	59,163	12.1	54,052	6.5	27,449	11.6	140,664
Hunting (any type)	6.2	21,116	3.9	17,588	1.6	6,627	3.7	45,331
Big game hunting	1.8	6,104	3.8	16,753	1.4	6,062	2.4	28,919
Small game hunting	1.7	5,720	2.9	13,107	1.4	5,734	2.0	24,561
Migratory bird hunting	1.3	4,566	1.5	6,761	1.1	4,691	1.3	16,018

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=341,733, age 35-54=446,285, age 55+=420,864. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	76.7	261,996	80.6	359,686	67.1	282,250	74.8	903,932
Visit nature centers, etc.	73.9	252,560	69.4	309,657	53.6	225,658	65.2	787,875
Sightseeing	61.8	211,222	72.4	322,945	64.4	271,179	66.6	805,346
Visit historic sites	51.4	175,662	65.7	293,027	51.5	216,891	56.7	685,580
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	56.5	193,062	66.5	296,819	63.6	267,823	62.7	757,704
View/photograph other wildlife	50.7	173,174	57.3	255,915	53.0	223,005	53.9	652,094
View/photograph birds	31.9	108,919	42.5	189,552	48.3	203,347	41.5	501,818
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	35.1	120,017	34.7	154,651	21.5	90,469	30.2	365,137
View/photograph fish	23.9	81,694	33.7	150,263	24.9	104,968	27.9	336,925
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	22.4	76,400	29.1	129,963	19.3	81,130	23.8	287,493

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=341,733, age 35-54=446,285, age 55+=420,864. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	91.4	312,341	95.4	425,563	87.3	367,280	91.4	1,105,184
Family gathering	83.4	284,959	81.9	365,641	75.1	315,941	80.0	966,541
Picnicking	59.2	202,162	73.5	328,082	62.6	263,631	65.7	793,875
Driving for pleasure	64.0	218,753	72.9	325,536	60.3	253,801	66.0	798,090
Bicycling (any type)	53.9	184,361	47.7	212,682	24.5	102,987	41.4	500,030
Horseback riding (any type)	18.3	62,511	17.0	75,989	7.5	31,406	14.1	169,906

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=341,733, age 35-54=446,285, age 55+=420,864. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Visit a beach	61.7	210,990	62.8	280,336	46.3	194,820	56.8	686,146
Swimming in an outdoor pool	73.8	252,271	57.3	255,719	32.5	136,854	53.3	644,844
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	65.5	223,768	59.8	266,921	23.8	100,229	48.9	590,918
Boating (any type)	49.9	170,504	48.9	218,052	20.4	85,774	39.2	474,330
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	41.6	142,305	48.9	218,383	21.6	91,003	37.4	451,691
Freshwater fishing	24.4	83,267	29.1	129,701	16.9	71,218	23.5	284,186
Motorboating	32.0	109,235	30.0	133,836	13.7	57,666	24.9	300,737
Coldwater fishing	17.4	59,480	23.8	105,999	13.5	56,925	18.4	222,404
Warmwater fishing	16.0	54,790	17.9	79,907	5.3	22,406	13.0	157,103
Use personal watercraft	20.9	71,456	10.1	45,006	2.1	8,708	10.4	125,170
Rafting	20.0	68,370	13.3	59,341	4.3	18,307	12.1	146,018
Saltwater fishing	6.7	22,779	4.4	19,851	3.5	14,633	4.7	57,263
Waterskiing	17.5	59,792	10.5	46,679	1.6	6,571	9.4	113,042
Snorkeling	9.3	31,700	12.4	55,363	4.9	20,769	8.9	107,832
Anadromous fishing	9.4	32,250	6.5	28,971	4.6	19,213	6.7	80,434
Sailing	9.3	31,667	7.0	31,061	6.9	28,967	7.6	91,695
Canoeing	8.9	30,382	10.3	45,830	1.3	5,322	6.7	81,534
Kayaking	6.7	22,734	8.8	39,423	0.5	2,223	5.3	64,380
Surfing	3.2	10,815	1.6	6,973	1.7	6,992	2.0	24,780
Rowing	4.5	15,248	2.7	12,165	0.3	1,329	2.4	28,742
Scuba diving	1.6	5,356	0.7	2,994	0.2	830	0.8	9,180
Windsurfing	1.5	4,973	1.7	7,578	0.2	830	1.1	13,381

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=341,733, age 35-54=446,285, age 55+=420,864. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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)	46.0	157,367	34.5	153,977	7.6	32,082	28.4	343,426
Downhill skiing	16.5	56,424	19.2	85,600	4.4	18,512	13.3	160,536
Snowboarding	17.8	60,847	6.0	26,874	0.2	694	7.3	88,415
Cross country skiing	5.5	18,915	9.0	40,054	1.3	5,279	5.3	64,248
Snowmobiling	6.9	23,590	1.6	7,299	1.3	5,315	3.0	36,204

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=341,733, age 35-54=446,285, age 55+=420,864. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Day hiking	22.9	10,199	26.0	10,822	16.0	2,857	23.0	23,878
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	29.7	13,221	27.9	11,595	19.5	3,489	27.2	28,305
Developed camping	30.5	13,558	31.7	13,200	20.8	3,720	29.3	30,478
Mountain biking	28.9	12,861	25.9	10,759	12.4	2,209	24.9	25,829
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	14.6	6,511	17.5	7,294	14.7	2,623	15.8	16,428
Primitive camping	13.7	6,083	10.8	4,476	5.5	976	11.1	11,535
Drive off-road	21.0	9,354	14.2	5,896	10.0	1,779	16.4	17,029
Backpacking	11.8	5,233	10.7	4,456	3.3	596	9.9	10,285
Horseback riding on trails	4.5	2,019	5.5	2,270	2.3	415	4.5	4,704
Hunting (any type)	3.3	1,452	2.1	872	2.0	358	2.6	2,682
Big game hunting	2.3	1,023	1.7	703	1.6	288	1.9	2,014
Small game hunting	2.0	896	1.7	692	0.6	109	1.6	1,697
Migratory bird hunting	1.0	451	0.4	187	0.3	53	0.7	691

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=44,489, age 35-54=41,586, age 55+=17,850. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	43.9	19,518	57.2	23,786	50.4	8,990	50.3	52,294
Visit nature centers, etc.	43.0	19,121	47.9	19,936	37.7	6,732	44.1	45,789
Sightseeing	42.1	18,740	53.9	22,429	52.9	9,440	48.7	50,609
Visit historic sites	38.7	17,239	48.8	20,302	46.3	8,259	44.1	45,800
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	30.5	13,551	38.9	16,185	33.0	5,886	34.3	35,622
View/photograph other wildlife	25.8	11,494	31.5	13,082	27.1	4,845	28.3	29,421
View/photograph birds	11.5	5,108	21.9	9,120	18.1	3,229	16.8	17,457
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	17.4	7,762	16.2	6,752	14.0	2,494	16.4	17,008
View/photograph fish	18.1	8,043	18.9	7,844	17.8	3,174	18.3	19,061
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	14.6	6,506	24.0	9,993	18.9	3,368	19.1	19,867

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=44,489, age 35-54=41,586, age 55+=17,850. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	78.0	34,716	90.6	37,660	82.9	14,797	83.9	87,173
Family gathering	75.4	33,566	78.7	32,731	71.7	12,792	76.1	79,089
Picnicking	41.5	18,453	55.9	23,256	45.5	8,127	48.0	49,836
Driving for pleasure	37.5	16,702	46.4	19,311	42.3	7,553	41.9	43,566
Bicycling (any type)	52.9	23,549	50.2	20,883	28.7	5,129	47.7	49,561
Horseback riding (any type)	5.1	2,258	6.1	2,528	1.8	318	4.9	5,104

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=44,489, age 35-54=41,586, age 55+=17,850. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Visit a beach	59.3	26,364	54.3	22,591	40.8	7,289	54.1	56,244
Swimming in an outdoor pool	57.3	25,495	50.2	20,893	24.9	4,450	48.9	50,838
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	33.8	15,028	31.1	12,917	16.7	2,984	29.8	30,929
Boating (any type)	25.5	11,333	22.4	9,336	15.6	2,786	22.6	23,455
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	26.6	11,818	25.5	10,602	15.5	2,775	24.2	25,195
Freshwater fishing	25.8	11,491	22.4	9,323	17.6	3,144	23.1	23,958
Motorboating	11.9	5,296	10.9	4,541	8.0	1,434	10.8	11,271
Coldwater fishing	14.0	6,227	14.0	5,840	10.8	1,922	13.5	13,989
Warmwater fishing	28.2	12,536	22.2	9,251	13.4	2,393	23.3	24,180
Use personal watercraft	18.9	8,417	7.6	3,159	3.8	687	11.8	12,263
Rafting	5.1	2,266	4.1	1,699	1.5	272	4.1	4,237
Saltwater fishing	15.8	7,039	15.1	6,296	12.1	2,156	14.9	15,491
Waterskiing	9.6	4,254	5.7	2,354	1.7	301	6.6	6,909
Snorkeling	4.4	1,964	7.7	3,204	4.6	820	5.8	5,988
Anadromous fishing	12.5	5,578	9.2	3,833	6.2	1,114	10.1	10,525
Sailing	3.6	1,589	5.2	2,180	4.0	708	4.3	4,477
Canoeing	1.1	490	1.6	650	0.7	122	1.2	1,262
Kayaking	1.9	829	2.4	1,001	0.9	169	1.9	1,999
Surfing	1.6	710	0.6	262	0.2	44	1.0	1,016
Rowing	1.9	856	4.1	1,715	2.2	401	2.9	2,972
Scuba diving	5.0	2,232	3.7	1,538	2.3	402	4.0	4,172
Windsurfing	0.1	43	0.3	109	0.2	28	0.2	180

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=44,489, age 35-54=41,586, age 55+=17,850. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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)	27.9	12,431	17.7	7,364	7.7	1,369	20.4	21,164
Downhill skiing	8.8	3,896	8.5	3,531	3.2	570	7.7	7,997
Snowboarding	20.5	9,117	5.0	2,081	0.2	32	10.8	11,230
Cross country skiing	0.8	374	1.7	700	0.6	102	1.1	1,176
Snowmobiling	2.6	1,177	2.0	842	2.2	397	2.3	2,416

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=44,489, age 35-54=41,586, age 55+=17,850. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Day hiking	19.9	8,080	23.2	9,236	13.7	2,855	19.9	20,171
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	27.2	11,091	23.0	9,138	16.5	3,428	23.4	23,657
Developed camping	26.8	10,897	27.1	10,804	15.9	3,314	24.7	25,015
Mountain biking	24.7	10,037	17.9	7,145	4.6	947	17.9	18,129
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	21.9	8,926	22.0	8,749	12.0	2,502	19.9	20,177
Primitive camping	10.1	4,110	8.7	3,453	3.7	759	8.2	8,322
Drive off-road	16.7	6,811	10.7	4,263	5.5	1,146	12.1	12,220
Backpacking	7.1	2,873	5.8	2,304	1.4	293	5.4	5,470
Horseback riding on trails	10.0	4,057	6.9	2,758	3.7	778	7.5	7,593
Hunting (any type)	1.1	456	0.6	236	0.2	33	0.7	725
Big game hunting	0.3	129	0.7	273	0.3	52	0.4	454
Small game hunting	0.3	140	0.7	262	0.3	59	0.5	461
Migratory bird hunting	0.2	76	0.2	88	0.2	34	0.2	198

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=40,703, age 35-54=39,815, age 55+=20,780. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	53.0	21,563	55.9	22,252	45.7	9,494	52.6	53,309
Visit nature centers, etc.	52.7	21,451	49.4	19,660	38.9	8,077	48.6	49,188
Sightseeing	49.3	20,085	57.3	22,802	51.5	10,696	52.9	53,583
Visit historic sites	38.8	15,782	47.9	19,077	37.1	7,700	42.0	42,559
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	33.6	13,668	40.5	16,133	38.5	7,998	37.3	37,799
View/photograph other wildlife	27.3	11,094	31.2	12,428	27.2	5,642	28.8	29,164
View/photograph birds	16.5	6,712	23.0	9,148	25.6	5,312	20.9	21,172
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	14.1	5,756	14.9	5,944	9.1	1,885	13.4	13,585
View/photograph fish	15.3	6,224	22.4	8,920	16.1	3,350	18.3	18,494
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	16.9	6,860	21.6	8,605	14.9	3,105	18.3	18,570

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=40,703, age 35-54=39,815, age 55+=20,780. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	90.3	36,752	94.4	37,601	86.0	17,862	91.0	92,215
Family gathering	82.7	33,648	82.0	32,634	74.1	15,395	80.6	81,677
Picnicking	50.7	20,623	63.8	25,406	52.4	10,897	56.2	56,926
Driving for pleasure	43.8	17,810	49.8	19,826	42.2	8,764	45.8	46,400
Bicycling (any type)	48.2	19,639	44.1	17,578	23.0	4,780	41.5	41,997
Horseback riding (any type)	9.0	3,644	8.7	3,465	4.0	830	7.8	7,939

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=40,703, age 35-54=39,815, age 55+=20,780. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Visit a beach	59.1	24,070	60.8	24,212	46.0	9,558	57.1	57,840
Swimming in an outdoor pool	66.0	26,878	51.5	20,502	29.6	6,141	52.8	53,521
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	33.7	13,710	30.9	12,322	13.5	2,809	28.5	28,841
Boating (any type)	21.4	8,724	21.8	8,661	9.6	1,997	19.1	19,382
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	25.6	10,431	29.3	11,674	13.7	2,856	24.6	24,961
Freshwater fishing	13.1	5,321	15.5	6,159	9.1	1,895	13.2	13,375
Motorboating	10.3	4,175	9.7	3,863	4.8	1,002	8.9	9,040
Coldwater fishing	6.4	2,625	8.6	3,437	5.1	1,066	7.0	7,128
Warmwater fishing	15.5	6,300	17.4	6,931	6.0	1,255	14.3	14,486
Use personal watercraft	17.8	7,264	8.7	3,474	1.9	390	11.0	11,128
Rafting	4.7	1,923	3.7	1,479	1.2	248	3.6	3,650
Saltwater fishing	6.4	2,607	5.4	2,135	3.0	630	5.3	5,372
Waterskiing	7.6	3,104	4.0	1,609	0.7	138	4.8	4,851
Snorkeling	4.9	2,004	5.5	2,172	2.9	602	4.7	4,778
Anadromous fishing	5.5	2,240	3.9	1,552	2.8	589	4.3	4,381
Sailing	5.3	2,160	4.5	1,775	3.6	744	4.6	4,679
Canoeing	1.4	554	1.5	596	0.3	58	1.2	1,208
Kayaking	1.4	587	2.0	783	0.3	59	1.4	1,429
Surfing	0.7	267	0.3	117	0.4	78	0.5	462
Rowing	2.3	926	1.9	759	0.2	39	1.7	1,724
Scuba diving	1.9	784	0.7	272	0.3	62	1.1	1,118
Windsurfing	0.4	171	0.5	197	0.1	23	0.4	391

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=40,703, age 35-54=39,815, age 55+=20,780. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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)	22.8	9,270	16.9	6,747	4.1	851	16.7	16,868
Downhill skiing	6.4	2,623	7.3	2,924	1.8	367	5.8	5,914
Snowboarding	11.1	4,504	3.5	1,376	0.1	13	5.8	5,893
Cross country skiing	1.1	430	1.5	609	0.3	66	1.1	1,105
Snowmobiling	3.6	1,460	0.9	354	0.9	177	2.0	1,991

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=40,703, age 35-54=39,815, age 55+=20,780. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Day hiking	51.0	3,223	56.1	3,621	35.4	1,349	49.4	8,193
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	70.9	4,487	66.8	4,316	47.2	1,800	63.9	10,603
Developed camping	48.2	3,049	50.2	3,242	35.7	1,361	46.1	7,652
Mountain biking	50.9	3,219	44.9	2,900	20.8	793	41.6	6,912
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	21.7	1,373	24.8	1,604	19.8	756	22.5	3,733
Primitive camping	57.0	3,603	46.1	2,977	26.0	992	45.6	7,572
Drive off-road	52.6	3,326	34.9	2,252	25.3	963	39.4	6,541
Backpacking	36.4	2,301	34.9	2,255	11.0	421	30.0	4,977
Horseback riding on trails	8.8	558	8.9	577	5.3	201	8.0	1,336
Hunting (any type)	37.5	2,369	25.4	1,641	20.8	794	28.9	4,804
Big game hunting	27.2	1,718	19.2	1,238	17.6	671	21.9	3,627
Small game hunting	17.7	1,120	14.0	907	6.3	241	13.7	2,268
Migratory bird hunting	18.4	1,164	8.4	540	6.2	235	11.7	1,939

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,325, age 35-54=6,460, age 55+=3,813. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	56.0	3,539	75.5	4,876	67.8	2,585	66.3	11,000
Visit nature centers, etc.	51.2	3,237	58.1	3,751	45.2	1,724	52.5	8,712
Sightseeing	49.8	3,153	66.3	4,286	63.7	2,429	59.5	9,868
Visit historic sites	45.1	2,855	57.9	3,743	53.0	2,021	51.9	8,619
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	45.9	2,901	60.4	3,900	53.2	2,027	53.2	8,828
View/photograph other wildlife	49.2	3,109	60.5	3,910	54.9	2,094	54.9	9,113
View/photograph birds	23.4	1,478	42.1	2,719	38.2	1,456	34.1	5,653
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	51.4	3,254	46.6	3,013	44.3	1,691	47.9	7,958
View/photograph fish	32.5	2,058	33.9	2,191	32.7	1,245	33.1	5,494
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	20.1	1,273	35.2	2,275	26.9	1,027	27.6	4,575

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,325, age 35-54=6,460, age 55+=3,813. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	73.4	4,640	85.9	5,549	81.0	3,089	80.0	13,278
Family gathering	76.5	4,841	81.6	5,271	74.7	2,849	78.1	12,961
Picnicking	44.7	2,826	62.3	4,022	50.6	1,931	52.9	8,779
Driving for pleasure	53.1	3,357	66.1	4,273	60.5	2,305	59.9	9,935
Bicycling (any type)	62.1	3,927	58.9	3,804	33.0	1,259	54.2	8,990
Horseback riding (any type)	10.9	689	11.6	747	5.2	197	9.8	1,633

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,325, age 35-54=6,460, age 55+=3,813. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Visit a beach	53.2	3,366	48.3	3,118	35.9	1,370	47.3	7,854
Swimming in an outdoor pool	43.5	2,750	38.3	2,473	19.6	746	36.0	5,969
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	64.6	4,089	58.7	3,791	30.5	1,164	54.5	9,044
Boating (any type)	55.3	3,496	49.9	3,221	36.2	1,381	48.8	8,098
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	41.7	2,640	38.6	2,494	24.6	939	36.6	6,073
Freshwater fishing	56.2	3,555	50.4	3,255	42.1	1,606	50.7	8,416
Motorboating	40.0	2,533	37.5	2,425	30.2	1,150	36.8	6,108
Coldwater fishing	44.5	2,815	45.5	2,941	38.0	1,450	43.4	7,206
Warmwater fishing	39.5	2,497	30.5	1,972	17.9	683	31.0	5,152
Use personal watercraft	24.8	1,566	9.7	628	4.6	177	14.3	2,371
Rafting	19.7	1,246	14.7	947	5.3	202	14.4	2,395
Saltwater fishing	26.6	1,683	24.0	1,549	19.5	744	24.0	3,976
Waterskiing	20.9	1,324	12.0	778	4.0	151	13.6	2,253
Snorkeling	6.2	393	10.3	666	6.6	252	7.9	1,311
Anadromous fishing	47.5	3,003	31.1	2,006	23.6	900	35.6	5,909
Sailing	6.2	389	9.8	633	7.1	270	7.8	1,292
Canoeing	12.1	765	16.1	1,041	7.3	277	12.5	2,083
Kayaking	6.2	390	10.0	644	3.2	121	7.0	1,155
Surfing	7.8	495	3.1	201	1.8	67	4.6	763
Rowing	3.5	224	10.0	648	4.9	186	6.4	1,058
Scuba diving	6.1	388	3.9	249	2.6	100	4.4	737
Windsurfing	0.2	14	0.2	16	0.1	4	0.2	34

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,325, age 35-54=6,460, age 55+=3,813. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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)	62.3	3,942	39.4	2,547	18.8	717	43.4	7,206
Downhill skiing	15.7	994	14.6	944	6.3	239	13.1	2,177
Snowboarding	36.6	2,316	8.8	567	1.0	38	17.6	2,921
Cross country skiing	4.7	297	9.9	642	3.4	131	6.4	1,070
Snowmobiling	12.6	796	11.4	734	10.3	394	11.6	1,924

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,325, age 35-54=6,460, age 55+=3,813. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Day hiking	43.1	2,667	48.9	3,379	29.0	1,275	41.9	7,321
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	64.2	3,973	53.3	3,687	40.5	1,780	54.0	9,440
Developed camping	43.0	2,660	44.6	3,081	27.4	1,205	39.7	6,946
Mountain biking	43.9	2,715	29.7	2,053	8.6	379	29.4	5,147
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	28.9	1,788	30.2	2,086	16.8	740	26.4	4,614
Primitive camping	42.0	2,601	36.6	2,530	15.7	691	33.3	5,822
Drive off-road	41.0	2,535	26.9	1,859	13.7	602	28.6	4,996
Backpacking	21.7	1,344	18.1	1,255	4.5	199	16.0	2,798
Horseback riding on trails	15.9	984	10.7	742	5.6	246	11.3	1,972
Hunting (any type)	12.9	801	8.0	552	3.7	161	8.7	1,514
Big game hunting	4.3	267	8.5	585	3.3	147	5.7	999
Small game hunting	3.5	215	5.9	405	2.7	119	4.2	739
Migratory bird hunting	4.0	247	4.4	305	3.2	142	4.0	694

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,186, age 35-54=6,915, age 55+=4,392. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	69.9	4,327	73.0	5,048	61.4	2,697	69.0	12,072
Visit nature centers, etc.	65.0	4,022	60.5	4,187	46.9	2,060	58.7	10,269
Sightseeing	59.5	3,682	69.0	4,770	62.3	2,738	64.0	11,190
Visit historic sites	44.6	2,760	56.3	3,894	45.1	1,982	49.4	8,636
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	54.7	3,385	63.1	4,365	60.6	2,661	59.5	10,411
View/photograph other wildlife	54.1	3,346	59.7	4,127	55.6	2,442	56.7	9,915
View/photograph birds	33.9	2,094	44.5	3,075	50.4	2,215	42.2	7,384
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	46.8	2,892	44.2	3,053	27.9	1,227	41.0	7,172
View/photograph fish	28.0	1,733	38.4	2,653	28.6	1,258	32.3	5,644
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	25.5	1,577	32.2	2,226	21.6	947	27.2	4,750

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,186, age 35-54=6,915, age 55+=4,392. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	86.3	5,338	89.9	6,215	82.8	3,635	86.8	15,188
Family gathering	86.1	5,327	83.7	5,790	77.2	3,391	82.9	14,508
Picnicking	57.1	3,531	69.0	4,770	59.5	2,613	62.4	10,914
Driving for pleasure	62.3	3,856	69.9	4,837	58.4	2,564	64.4	11,257
Bicycling (any type)	57.0	3,529	49.5	3,423	25.8	1,132	46.2	8,084
Horseback riding (any type)	17.7	1,098	15.5	1,070	6.5	287	14.0	2,455

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,186, age 35-54=6,915, age 55+=4,392. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Visit a beach	53.1	3,285	53.1	3,675	39.0	1,712	49.6	8,672
Swimming in an outdoor pool	50.7	3,138	39.2	2,710	21.9	964	38.9	6,812
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	65.2	4,034	58.6	4,050	23.1	1,013	52.0	9,097
Boating (any type)	46.7	2,886	44.6	3,081	18.9	831	38.9	6,798
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	39.5	2,441	45.7	3,160	20.5	901	37.2	6,502
Freshwater fishing	31.3	1,935	35.1	2,427	20.2	888	30.0	5,250
Motorboating	34.1	2,112	31.4	2,172	14.8	649	28.2	4,933
Coldwater fishing	23.6	1,457	29.1	2,013	16.4	721	24.0	4,191
Warmwater fishing	21.6	1,338	24.0	1,661	7.0	308	18.9	3,307
Use personal watercraft	22.4	1,386	10.7	740	2.4	105	12.8	2,231
Rafting	19.2	1,189	12.3	854	3.9	172	12.7	2,215
Saltwater fishing	11.1	688	7.6	525	5.8	255	8.4	1,468
Waterskiing	15.4	951	9.2	637	1.4	61	9.4	1,649
Snorkeling	5.7	353	7.5	518	3.0	131	5.7	1,002
Anadromous fishing	20.4	1,259	14.0	966	9.8	429	15.2	2,654
Sailing	8.7	539	6.7	464	6.8	297	7.4	1,300
Canoeing	12.5	774	13.8	955	1.8	79	10.3	1,808
Kayaking	4.5	279	6.1	419	0.3	14	4.1	712
Surfing	3.1	192	1.6	112	1.5	68	2.1	372
Rowing	5.1	314	2.9	203	0.3	15	3.0	532
Scuba diving	1.6	97	0.6	44	0.1	6	0.8	147
Windsurfing	0.7	41	0.7	50	0.1	3	0.5	94

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,186, age 35-54=6,915, age 55+=4,392. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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)	50.7	3,134	37.7	2,608	8.2	358	34.9	6,100
Downhill skiing	11.8	730	13.4	925	3.0	130	10.2	1,785
Snowboarding	18.4	1,138	6.3	437	0.3	11	9.1	1,586
Cross country skiing	5.2	324	8.8	610	1.2	51	5.6	985
Snowmobiling	16.6	1,025	4.0	275	2.6	113	8.1	1,413

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,186, age 35-54=6,915, age 55+=4,392. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Day hiking	37.7	26,362	42.5	24,175	25.8	8,428	37.0	58,965
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	37.2	26,035	33.6	19,117	23.3	7,617	33.1	52,769
Developed camping	38.4	26,884	39.6	22,512	26.4	8,644	36.4	58,040
Mountain biking	30.0	20,989	26.0	14,791	12.3	4,022	24.9	39,802
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	16.7	11,708	20.1	11,401	16.6	5,437	17.9	28,546
Primitive camping	20.4	14,260	15.7	8,936	7.9	2,580	16.2	25,776
Drive off-road	19.4	13,541	12.6	7,160	9.0	2,945	14.8	23,646
Backpacking	20.1	14,081	18.1	10,293	5.2	1,693	16.3	26,067
Horseback riding on trails	3.6	2,531	4.0	2,266	1.9	636	3.4	5,433
Hunting (any type)	6.4	4,487	3.9	2,218	3.7	1,225	5.0	7,930
Big game hunting	3.8	2,636	2.6	1,482	2.4	798	3.1	4,916
Small game hunting	1.9	1,297	1.5	850	0.6	184	1.5	2,331
Migratory bird hunting	1.7	1,210	0.8	428	0.5	169	1.1	1,807

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=69,967, age 35-54=56,852, age 55+=32,712. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	49.9	34,922	66.9	38,035	58.6	19,155	57.7	92,112
Visit nature centers, etc.	54.5	38,126	60.8	34,546	46.9	15,340	55.2	88,012
Sightseeing	44.0	30,783	57.3	32,566	55.2	18,071	51.0	81,420
Visit historic sites	41.5	29,059	53.2	30,228	50.2	16,407	47.4	75,694
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	31.8	22,224	41.1	23,361	34.5	11,278	35.6	56,863
View/photograph other wildlife	23.9	16,705	29.8	16,968	26.0	8,515	26.4	42,188
View/photograph birds	12.9	9,003	23.0	13,065	19.4	6,344	17.8	28,412
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	17.9	12,512	16.5	9,409	14.6	4,766	16.7	26,687
View/photograph fish	22.4	15,667	24.0	13,626	22.4	7,312	22.9	36,605
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	15.2	10,620	24.4	13,865	18.5	6,047	19.1	30,532

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=69,967, age 35-54=56,852, age 55+=32,712. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	76.7	53,695	90.2	51,283	83.0	27,143	82.8	132,121
Family gathering	74.9	52,399	79.6	45,268	72.2	23,612	76.0	121,279
Picnicking	41.3	28,862	58.0	32,974	46.9	15,340	48.4	77,176
Driving for pleasure	38.1	26,665	48.3	27,463	43.4	14,207	42.8	68,335
Bicycling (any type)	51.0	35,660	47.5	26,982	26.5	8,683	44.7	71,325
Horseback riding (any type)	4.3	2,974	4.7	2,693	1.4	458	3.8	6,125

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=69,967, age 35-54=56,852, age 55+=32,712. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Visit a beach	76.2	53,347	69.0	39,221	52.4	17,133	68.8	109,701
Swimming in an outdoor pool	62.9	44,005	55.2	31,398	27.5	8,994	52.9	84,397
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	69.7	48,742	64.3	36,536	35.3	11,553	60.7	96,831
Boating (any type)	45.5	31,824	40.8	23,207	29.0	9,498	40.4	64,529
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	29.8	20,844	28.1	15,973	17.6	5,750	26.7	42,567
Freshwater fishing	16.0	11,207	13.8	7,823	10.8	3,523	14.1	22,553
Motorboating	16.2	11,330	15.2	8,615	11.5	3,767	14.9	23,712
Coldwater fishing	8.4	5,849	8.5	4,812	6.6	2,156	8.0	12,817
Warmwater fishing	10.3	7,175	7.9	4,478	4.7	1,527	8.3	13,180
Use personal watercraft	17.8	12,479	6.7	3,822	3.4	1,104	10.9	17,405
Rafting	8.1	5,639	6.3	3,568	2.2	709	6.2	9,916
Saltwater fishing	36.6	25,638	34.0	19,307	27.6	9,038	33.8	53,983
Waterskiing	9.7	6,795	5.7	3,263	1.8	595	6.7	10,653
Snorkeling	15.6	10,913	27.3	15,513	17.2	5,619	20.1	32,045
Anadromous fishing	9.2	6,413	6.3	3,562	4.6	1,491	7.2	11,466
Sailing	3.4	2,352	5.5	3,147	4.2	1,390	4.3	6,889
Canoeing	8.0	5,618	11.4	6,453	5.4	1,763	8.7	13,834
Kayaking	13.1	9,166	19.7	11,199	7.0	2,297	14.2	22,662
Surfing	32.7	22,892	13.2	7,483	6.4	2,092	20.4	32,467
Rowing	2.8	1,956	6.5	3,695	3.1	1,008	4.2	6,659
Scuba diving	9.4	6,557	6.3	3,572	4.2	1,363	7.2	11,492
Windsurfing	0.4	289	0.8	480	0.5	157	0.6	926

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=69,967, age 35-54=56,852, age 55+=32,712. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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)	43.2	30,228	27.0	15,361	11.7	3,834	31.0	49,423
Downhill skiing	16.6	11,609	15.8	8,976	6.2	2,035	14.2	22,620
Snowboarding	48.5	33,950	11.5	6,510	0.5	170	25.5	40,630
Cross country skiing	1.9	1,300	4.0	2,257	1.3	425	2.5	3,982
Snowmobiling	1.3	923	1.2	692	1.2	400	1.3	2,015

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=69,967, age 35-54=56,852, age 55+=32,712. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Day hiking	31.7	22,569	38.0	24,253	22.6	9,585	31.8	56,407
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	33.7	24,009	28.1	17,894	20.9	8,847	28.6	50,750
Developed camping	33.3	23,761	34.3	21,860	20.3	8,594	30.6	54,215
Mountain biking	24.7	17,585	17.7	11,303	4.6	1,936	17.4	30,824
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	24.6	17,543	24.9	15,898	13.4	5,663	22.0	39,104
Primitive camping	15.2	10,821	13.3	8,484	5.6	2,391	12.2	21,696
Drive off-road	15.4	10,984	10.0	6,399	5.0	2,118	11.0	19,501
Backpacking	11.5	8,229	9.9	6,308	2.3	966	8.7	15,503
Horseback riding on trails	7.6	5,443	5.4	3,437	3.0	1,264	5.7	10,144
Hunting (any type)	2.3	1,647	1.2	766	0.3	145	1.4	2,558
Big game hunting	0.5	376	1.1	710	0.4	173	0.7	1,259
Small game hunting	0.3	243	0.6	392	0.3	113	0.4	748
Migratory bird hunting	0.3	248	0.4	245	0.3	120	0.3	613

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=71,279, age 35-54=63,767, age 55+=42,351. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	62.0	44,167	65.1	41,531	53.3	22,570	61.0	108,268
Visit nature centers, etc.	67.9	48,401	63.2	40,308	49.4	20,927	61.8	109,636
Sightseeing	51.9	36,972	60.6	38,624	54.1	22,898	55.5	98,494
Visit historic sites	41.4	29,486	52.4	33,402	40.5	17,139	45.1	80,027
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	35.6	25,375	43.1	27,510	41.2	17,437	39.6	70,322
View/photograph other wildlife	26.1	18,617	29.6	18,903	26.3	11,146	27.4	48,666
View/photograph birds	18.3	13,046	24.7	15,748	27.5	11,647	22.8	40,441
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	15.4	10,962	15.6	9,950	9.4	3,960	14.0	24,872
View/photograph fish	18.7	13,352	27.7	17,676	20.4	8,647	22.4	39,675
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	17.6	12,576	22.4	14,305	15.3	6,484	18.8	33,365

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=71,279, age 35-54=63,767, age 55+=42,351. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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	89.9	64,107	94.3	60,112	85.9	36,376	90.5	160,595
Family gathering	83.4	59,482	82.6	52,682	75.1	31,792	81.1	143,956
Picnicking	52.5	37,442	66.4	42,373	55.4	23,454	58.2	103,269
Driving for pleasure	45.0	32,062	51.4	32,795	43.1	18,272	46.9	83,129
Bicycling (any type)	45.3	32,285	41.4	26,375	21.6	9,141	38.2	67,801
Horseback riding (any type)	7.2	5,101	7.3	4,636	3.3	1,385	6.3	11,122

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=71,279, age 35-54=63,767, age 55+=42,351. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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 #
Visit a beach	76.3	54,404	78.9	50,289	59.1	25,045	73.1	129,738
Swimming in an outdoor pool	72.7	51,796	56.6	36,082	32.4	13,741	57.3	101,619
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	69.6	49,644	63.9	40,771	27.5	11,628	57.5	102,043
Boating (any type)	38.1	27,180	38.9	24,835	16.9	7,172	33.4	59,187
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	28.1	20,017	32.8	20,944	15.1	6,376	26.7	47,337
Freshwater fishing	7.8	5,595	9.6	6,146	5.7	2,393	8.0	14,134
Motorboating	13.9	9,923	13.6	8,665	6.5	2,745	12.0	21,333
Coldwater fishing	3.8	2,722	5.2	3,338	3.0	1,291	4.1	7,351
Warmwater fishing	5.6	3,959	6.1	3,915	2.0	850	4.9	8,724
Use personal watercraft	16.2	11,516	8.2	5,227	1.6	691	9.8	17,434
Rafting	7.7	5,493	5.7	3,665	1.9	819	5.6	9,977
Saltwater fishing	15.3	10,913	11.4	7,279	7.4	3,155	12.0	21,347
Waterskiing	7.3	5,235	4.1	2,631	0.7	277	4.6	8,143
Snorkeling	15.8	11,243	19.8	12,657	9.7	4,089	15.8	27,989
Anadromous fishing	3.9	2,788	2.7	1,730	2.0	828	3.0	5,346
Sailing	5.3	3,801	4.3	2,771	3.8	1,622	4.6	8,194
Canoeing	9.6	6,852	10.9	6,961	1.9	784	8.2	14,597
Kayaking	10.1	7,200	14.1	9,015	1.6	695	9.5	16,910
Surfing	13.6	9,713	6.4	4,088	7.9	3,329	9.7	17,130
Rowing	3.2	2,298	2.6	1,633	0.2	105	2.3	4,036
Scuba diving	2.6	1,858	1.1	705	0.4	186	1.5	2,749
Windsurfing	1.7	1,209	2.0	1,265	0.4	154	1.5	2,628

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=71,279, age 35-54=63,767, age 55+=42,351. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

ELDORADO 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)	34.7	24,727	25.8	16,471	6.1	2,596	24.7	43,794
Downhill skiing	12.0	8,553	14.0	8,926	3.3	1,418	10.7	18,897
Snowboarding	25.1	17,857	8.1	5,178	0.2	77	13.0	23,112
Cross country skiing	2.3	1,655	3.4	2,191	0.7	277	2.3	4,123
Snowmobiling	2.0	1,439	0.5	300	0.5	191	1.1	1,930

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

Eldorado NF local area: 27 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=71,279, age 35-54=63,767, age 55+=42,351. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.