LASSEN 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	49.2	246,534	58.2	305,068	34.1	152,271	47.8	703,873
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	51.7	259,332	51.3	268,893	36.8	164,129	47.0	692,354
Developed camping	45.8	229,454	48.8	255,638	34.9	155,817	43.5	640,909
Mountain biking	39.5	197,857	32.0	167,937	12.7	56,604	28.7	422,398
Primitive camping	33.3	167,086	32.3	169,250	15.9	71,140	27.7	407,476
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	27.1	135,895	31.6	165,658	20.7	92,527	26.8	394,080
Drive off-road	34.3	172,014	23.6	123,582	15.1	67,659	24.7	363,255
Backpacking	21.1	105,903	23.0	120,463	6.6	29,496	17.4	255,862
Horseback riding on trails	10.9	54,565	10.3	54,081	6.3	28,241	9.3	136,887
Hunting (any type)	10.8	54,339	8.8	46,300	6.0	26,666	8.6	127,305
Big game hunting	6.3	31,370	5.6	29,245	4.2	18,692	5.4	79,307
Small game hunting	4.4	21,825	4.5	23,489	1.9	8,545	3.7	53,859
Migratory bird hunting	3.5	17,380	2.1	10,878	1.5	6,672	2.4	34,930

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=501,313, age 35-54=524,284, age 55+=446,604. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	61.7	309,180	78.8	413,365	71.0	317,035	70.6	1,039,580
Visit nature centers, etc.	61.2	306,798	68.2	357,354	53.5	238,933	61.3	903,085
Sightseeing	50.9	255,187	67.4	353,436	63.1	281,638	60.5	890,261
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	46.6	233,665	63.4	332,536	61.6	275,145	57.1	841,346
Visit historic sites	43.9	219,932	63.2	331,095	53.7	239,977	53.7	791,004
View/photograph other wildlife	41.9	209,936	55.7	291,870	53.7	239,979	50.4	741,785
View/photograph birds	23.8	119,192	40.7	213,600	45.1	201,280	36.3	534,072
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	35.6	178,301	35.3	185,293	28.8	128,753	33.4	492,347
View/photograph fish	25.3	127,081	29.7	155,455	25.9	115,544	27.0	398,080
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	17.5	87,946	33.0	173,172	22.1	98,732	24.4	359,850

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=501,313, age 35-54=524,284, age 55+=446,604. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	405,340	90.9	476,574	85.4	381,268	85.8	1,263,182
Family gathering	77.3	387,709	81.3	426,023	74.5	332,837	77.9	1,146,569
Driving for pleasure	53.9	270,204	68.1	356,916	59.5	265,711	60.6	892,831
Picnicking	47.5	238,239	68.5	358,906	57.6	257,274	58.0	854,419
Bicycling (any type)	55.1	276,170	52.0	272,849	28.3	126,476	45.9	675,495
Horseback riding (any type)	13.3	66,836	14.1	73,726	7.7	34,485	11.9	175,047

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=501,313, age 35-54=524,284, age 55+=446,604. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	58.3	292,145	60.2	315,649	47.3	211,106	55.6	818,900
Swimming in an outdoor pool	66.4	332,778	55.6	291,310	30.4	135,570	51.6	759,658
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	62.8	314,903	60.4	316,764	27.2	121,528	51.2	753,195
Boating (any type)	49.8	249,509	49.3	258,304	28.0	125,196	43.0	633,009
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	37.6	188,482	42.0	220,028	22.5	100,616	34.6	509,126
Freshwater fishing	32.7	163,909	35.2	184,392	26.6	118,727	31.7	467,028
Motorboating	31.0	155,172	30.9	162,098	19.4	86,614	27.4	403,884
Coldwater fishing	24.1	120,868	30.9	162,160	23.1	103,069	26.2	386,097
Warmwater fishing	22.8	114,486	20.7	108,319	9.2	40,938	17.9	263,743
Rafting	18.3	91,515	13.8	72,433	5.2	23,326	12.7	187,274
Use personal watercraft	21.6	108,517	9.3	48,905	3.3	14,924	11.7	172,346
Waterskiing	18.3	91,889	12.0	62,840	3.1	13,879	11.5	168,608
Anadromous fishing	15.3	76,745	10.2	53,320	8.0	35,550	11.2	165,615
Saltwater fishing	12.0	60,190	8.8	46,230	7.7	34,257	9.6	140,677
Snorkeling	7.3	36,361	13.4	70,358	7.5	33,668	9.5	140,387
Kayaking	6.9	34,354	12.4	65,220	2.7	12,121	7.6	111,695
Canoeing	7.1	35,523	10.3	54,144	2.7	11,948	6.9	101,615
Sailing	5.6	28,098	6.9	36,337	6.2	27,641	6.3	92,076
Rowing	3.5	17,612	5.9	31,104	2.0	8,816	3.9	57,532
Surfing	5.0	24,918	2.1	11,251	1.9	8,396	3.0	44,565
Scuba diving	3.5	17,363	1.9	9,887	1.5	6,784	2.3	34,034
Windsurfing	0.8	4,030	1.1	5,574	0.1	535	0.7	10,139

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=501,313, age 35-54=524,284, age 55+=446,604. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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)	47.3	237,303	34.1	178,644	12.5	55,741	32.0	471,688
Downhill skiing	16.0	80,268	18.5	97,251	7.0	31,136	14.2	208,655
Snowboarding	29.0	145,391	8.0	41,854	0.7	3,025	12.9	190,270
Cross country skiing	3.8	19,040	9.4	49,448	2.5	11,141	5.4	79,629
Snowmobiling	4.7	23,343	2.8	14,496	2.4	10,623	3.3	48,462

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=501,313, age 35-54=524,284, age 55+=446,604. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	53.0	30,855	61.3	22,745	36.7	4,920	53.8	58,520
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	39.0	22,736	40.0	14,852	27.0	3,610	37.9	41,198
Developed camping	38.4	22,381	40.3	14,975	30.1	4,036	38.1	41,392
Mountain biking	40.9	23,822	37.2	13,818	17.5	2,343	36.8	39,983
Primitive camping	23.0	13,421	20.1	7,460	10.4	1,394	20.5	22,275
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	20.3	11,845	22.8	8,475	18.2	2,442	20.9	22,762
Drive off-road	31.9	18,588	20.4	7,590	15.3	2,047	26.0	28,225
Backpacking	19.4	11,280	21.9	8,123	5.6	754	18.5	20,157
Horseback riding on trails	5.1	2,990	6.1	2,248	3.9	517	5.3	5,755
Hunting (any type)	9.6	5,616	6.9	2,557	5.4	727	8.2	8,900
Big game hunting	4.7	2,715	3.0	1,115	2.9	383	3.9	4,213
Small game hunting	3.5	2,055	2.8	1,047	1.0	138	3.0	3,240
Migratory bird hunting	2.6	1,530	1.1	418	0.8	101	1.9	2,049

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=58,246, age 35-54=37,124, age 55+=13,395. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	41.3	24,074	58.5	21,733	53.6	7,175	48.7	52,982
Visit nature centers, etc.	50.9	29,651	61.5	22,846	47.8	6,399	54.1	58,896
Sightseeing	34.1	19,878	46.4	17,228	44.2	5,917	39.6	43,023
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	28.7	16,706	41.9	15,566	38.5	5,161	34.4	37,433
Visit historic sites	31.0	18,053	43.0	15,973	38.5	5,154	36.0	39,180
View/photograph other wildlife	26.1	15,196	33.6	12,462	30.2	4,039	29.1	31,697
View/photograph birds	12.0	7,003	24.0	8,927	22.0	2,941	17.4	18,871
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	25.1	14,622	22.3	8,295	21.5	2,884	23.7	25,801
View/photograph fish	20.0	11,659	18.8	6,997	19.7	2,635	19.6	21,291
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	12.7	7,406	28.0	10,406	19.7	2,642	18.8	20,454

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=58,246, age 35-54=37,124, age 55+=13,395. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	65.9	38,355	77.4	28,728	72.9	9,763	70.7	76,846
Family gathering	71.4	41,585	79.2	29,419	72.4	9,693	74.2	80,697
Driving for pleasure	37.5	21,815	47.1	17,487	42.5	5,688	41.4	44,990
Picnicking	36.9	21,498	57.0	21,170	45.6	6,114	44.9	48,782
Bicycling (any type)	54.8	31,905	54.8	20,342	32.8	4,394	52.1	56,641
Horseback riding (any type)	7.2	4,194	9.1	3,372	4.9	660	7.6	8,226

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=58,246, age 35-54=37,124, age 55+=13,395. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	47.4	27,607	46.3	17,189	38.2	5,115	45.9	49,911
Swimming in an outdoor pool	56.0	32,589	49.3	18,312	24.9	3,342	49.9	54,243
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	50.9	29,661	47.1	17,472	25.2	3,370	46.4	50,503
Boating (any type)	37.2	21,675	34.7	12,890	25.2	3,369	34.9	37,934
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	27.3	15,929	24.8	9,203	16.5	2,216	25.1	27,348
Freshwater fishing	32.5	18,958	31.2	11,578	26.8	3,586	31.4	34,122
Motorboating	20.8	12,111	20.8	7,722	16.3	2,177	20.2	22,010
Coldwater fishing	22.7	13,201	24.0	8,897	20.3	2,723	22.8	24,821
Warmwater fishing	25.9	15,067	19.8	7,340	11.9	1,600	22.1	24,007
Rafting	12.1	7,023	10.5	3,891	4.1	555	10.5	11,469
Use personal watercraft	25.1	14,608	10.8	4,007	5.8	779	17.8	19,394
Waterskiing	15.7	9,141	9.7	3,605	3.4	451	12.1	13,197
Anadromous fishing	13.2	7,711	8.4	3,107	6.9	929	10.8	11,747
Saltwater fishing	12.9	7,526	11.0	4,090	9.5	1,271	11.8	12,887
Snorkeling	4.9	2,825	8.5	3,145	6.4	863	6.3	6,833
Kayaking	3.5	2,050	7.0	2,597	2.3	302	4.6	4,949
Canoeing	3.9	2,283	5.1	1,898	2.4	316	4.1	4,497
Sailing	2.9	1,693	5.8	2,135	4.0	533	4.0	4,361
Rowing	2.2	1,269	7.5	2,782	2.6	352	4.0	4,403
Surfing	5.8	3,384	2.2	826	1.6	219	4.1	4,429
Scuba diving	2.6	1,532	1.4	515	1.3	168	2.0	2,215
Windsurfing	0.2	113	0.2	72	0.1	10	0.2	195

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=58,246, age 35-54=37,124, age 55+=13,395. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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)	37.7	21,935	23.8	8,844	12.1	1,627	29.8	32,406
Downhill skiing	10.7	6,223	10.6	3,945	5.3	707	10.0	10,875
Snowboarding	40.1	23,360	9.9	3,689	1.3	173	25.0	27,222
Cross country skiing	1.4	793	3.9	1,442	1.4	188	2.2	2,423
Snowmobiling	1.8	1,031	1.9	700	1.7	222	1.8	1,953

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=58,246, age 35-54=37,124, age 55+=13,395. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	43.9	21,056	51.8	16,661	27.5	3,848	44.1	41,565
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	33.9	16,274	29.2	9,397	20.9	2,925	30.4	28,596
Developed camping	34.9	16,742	35.8	11,518	22.8	3,191	33.4	31,451
Mountain biking	35.4	16,977	24.3	7,831	6.9	964	27.4	25,772
Primitive camping	15.8	7,573	15.3	4,937	6.0	840	14.2	13,350
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	24.1	11,549	27.2	8,745	13.4	1,876	23.5	22,170
Drive off-road	24.5	11,779	16.9	5,446	8.0	1,120	19.5	18,345
Backpacking	10.7	5,116	9.7	3,135	3.0	418	9.2	8,669
Horseback riding on trails	10.8	5,170	7.8	2,519	4.5	629	8.8	8,318
Hunting (any type)	2.5	1,199	2.4	779	0.9	120	2.2	2,098
Big game hunting	0.7	312	1.6	503	0.6	81	1.0	896
Small game hunting	0.7	349	1.3	434	0.7	94	0.9	877
Migratory bird hunting	0.6	282	0.7	236	0.5	76	0.6	594

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=47,984, age 35-54=32,189, age 55+=13,988. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	51.6	24,767	55.9	17,978	46.1	6,453	52.2	49,198
Visit nature centers, etc.	61.1	29,321	61.0	19,650	46.9	6,562	59.0	55,533
Sightseeing	40.2	19,310	48.6	15,650	41.9	5,855	43.3	40,815
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	36.6	17,584	42.9	13,796	40.1	5,609	39.3	36,989
Visit historic sites	30.1	14,426	41.2	13,274	31.6	4,417	34.1	32,117
View/photograph other wildlife	27.2	13,033	33.0	10,630	30.2	4,222	29.6	27,885
View/photograph birds	17.7	8,508	23.8	7,673	28.0	3,921	21.3	20,102
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	22.9	10,968	22.6	7,274	13.1	1,832	21.3	20,074
View/photograph fish	18.3	8,777	24.2	7,805	17.3	2,415	20.2	18,997
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	15.3	7,337	22.9	7,356	13.8	1,927	17.7	16,620

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=47,984, age 35-54=32,189, age 55+=13,988. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	77.3	37,104	81.1	26,106	73.9	10,336	78.1	73,546
Family gathering	81.7	39,209	81.0	26,088	74.6	10,435	80.4	75,732
Driving for pleasure	42.7	20,480	50.0	16,086	39.2	5,487	44.7	42,053
Picnicking	48.3	23,154	63.0	20,281	53.2	7,445	54.0	50,880
Bicycling (any type)	49.9	23,965	44.1	14,181	21.7	3,042	43.7	41,188
Horseback riding (any type)	13.7	6,586	11.5	3,707	5.9	822	11.8	11,115

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=47,984, age 35-54=32,189, age 55+=13,988. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	47.1	22,594	49.8	16,023	37.2	5,205	46.5	43,822
Swimming in an outdoor pool	65.1	31,224	50.6	16,282	28.8	4,030	54.7	51,536
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	51.1	24,504	49.0	15,788	18.5	2,588	45.5	42,880
Boating (any type)	31.6	15,174	31.0	9,978	11.7	1,631	28.4	26,783
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	24.7	11,870	31.0	9,993	12.4	1,740	25.1	23,603
Freshwater fishing	17.2	8,244	20.4	6,569	11.5	1,610	17.4	16,423
Motorboating	18.5	8,888	16.5	5,301	6.2	873	16.0	15,062
Coldwater fishing	10.3	4,919	16.2	5,200	8.9	1,246	12.1	11,365
Warmwater fishing	14.1	6,770	16.2	5,207	4.3	608	13.4	12,585
Rafting	13.4	6,406	7.7	2,468	2.5	348	9.8	9,222
Use personal watercraft	20.9	10,017	9.1	2,928	1.7	241	14.0	13,186
Waterskiing	11.1	5,347	7.3	2,362	1.1	148	8.3	7,857
Anadromous fishing	5.7	2,721	3.9	1,266	2.7	378	4.6	4,365
Saltwater fishing	5.5	2,654	2.7	881	3.0	415	4.2	3,950
Snorkeling	3.7	1,788	6.6	2,139	2.1	298	4.5	4,225
Kayaking	2.6	1,244	3.6	1,150	0.1	13	2.6	2,407
Canoeing	3.1	1,511	4.5	1,455	0.2	31	3.2	2,997
Sailing	4.6	2,202	3.0	953	3.9	544	3.9	3,699
Rowing	3.1	1,477	1.1	370	0.2	24	2.0	1,871
Surfing	2.2	1,067	1.2	380	1.4	201	1.8	1,648
Scuba diving	0.3	124	0.1	42	0.0	5	0.2	171
Windsurfing	1.0	463	1.3	404	0.0	6	0.9	873

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=47,984, age 35-54=32,189, age 55+=13,988. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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)	30.9	14,842	24.1	7,758	5.2	724	24.8	23,324
Downhill skiing	8.3	4,000	10.6	3,418	2.5	356	8.3	7,774
Snowboarding	20.0	9,608	7.3	2,356	0.0	0	12.7	11,964
Cross country skiing	1.8	844	3.2	1,040	0.4	53	2.1	1,937
Snowmobiling	2.8	1,354	0.6	198	0.5	76	1.7	1,628

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=47,984, age 35-54=32,189, age 55+=13,988. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	56.1	97,992	65.0	133,117	39.7	72,991	54.0	304,100
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	62.3	108,710	63.9	130,852	43.9	80,764	56.9	320,326
Developed camping	52.4	91,527	54.7	111,901	41.4	76,188	49.6	279,616
Mountain biking	44.1	76,962	39.9	81,646	18.9	34,758	34.3	193,366
Primitive camping	46.3	80,760	40.7	83,362	22.1	40,612	36.4	204,734
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	27.1	47,387	30.8	63,107	24.1	44,244	27.5	154,738
Drive off-road	42.2	73,618	27.6	56,470	21.1	38,738	30.0	168,826
Backpacking	30.4	52,985	34.1	69,899	9.1	16,821	24.8	139,705
Horseback riding on trails	8.1	14,130	9.9	20,241	6.5	12,040	8.2	46,411
Hunting (any type)	19.9	34,822	14.5	29,617	11.2	20,638	15.1	85,077
Big game hunting	13.1	22,893	8.3	17,035	7.7	14,224	9.6	54,152
Small game hunting	8.6	15,032	6.9	14,076	2.6	4,765	6.0	33,873
Migratory bird hunting	6.7	11,659	2.8	5,786	1.9	3,457	3.7	20,902

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=174,560, age 35-54=204,734, age 55+=183,881. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	60.3	105,310	85.4	174,938	78.7	144,768	75.5	425,016
Visit nature centers, etc.	58.3	101,717	70.3	143,928	54.8	100,782	61.5	346,427
Sightseeing	51.3	89,510	69.7	142,638	66.8	122,899	63.0	355,047
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	46.4	81,009	67.7	138,559	62.9	115,572	59.5	335,140
Visit historic sites	49.5	86,473	69.1	141,501	60.3	110,959	60.2	338,933
View/photograph other wildlife	47.5	82,838	61.5	125,847	56.4	103,708	55.5	312,393
View/photograph birds	22.4	39,069	44.8	91,809	41.1	75,534	36.7	206,412
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	42.6	74,353	38.3	78,327	37.8	69,434	39.4	222,114
View/photograph fish	28.7	50,174	27.5	56,202	28.5	52,363	28.2	158,739
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	17.2	30,092	38.0	77,862	26.7	49,036	27.9	156,990

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=174,560, age 35-54=204,734, age 55+=183,881. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	77.1	134,631	90.7	185,795	86.0	158,203	85.0	478,629
Family gathering	72.5	126,501	80.4	164,635	73.7	135,438	75.7	426,574
Driving for pleasure	55.7	97,264	70.4	144,065	64.1	117,811	63.8	359,140
Picnicking	43.1	75,194	67.0	137,244	53.9	99,117	55.3	311,555
Bicycling (any type)	59.3	103,481	59.0	120,720	35.1	64,492	51.3	288,693
Horseback riding (any type)	10.5	18,263	13.5	27,558	8.0	14,646	10.7	60,467

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=174,560, age 35-54=204,734, age 55+=183,881. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	60.6	105,819	59.8	122,418	47.8	87,871	56.1	316,108
Swimming in an outdoor pool	63.7	111,204	56.2	115,017	28.3	51,972	49.4	278,193
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	66.4	115,948	61.4	125,786	32.2	59,262	53.4	300,996
Boating (any type)	60.3	105,229	56.4	115,498	40.7	74,859	52.5	295,586
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	44.5	77,605	40.4	82,671	26.7	49,125	37.2	209,401
Freshwater fishing	48.0	83,734	45.7	93,541	39.8	73,195	44.5	250,470
Motorboating	38.3	66,775	38.4	78,633	30.1	55,358	35.6	200,766
Coldwater fishing	38.4	66,954	40.6	83,057	34.8	63,975	38.0	213,986
Warmwater fishing	31.7	55,285	23.9	48,959	14.1	25,987	23.1	130,231
Rafting	20.2	35,178	17.6	36,076	7.1	12,966	15.0	84,220
Use personal watercraft	23.6	41,256	10.4	21,199	5.2	9,564	12.8	72,019
Waterskiing	24.5	42,764	15.0	30,611	5.1	9,426	14.7	82,801
Anadromous fishing	24.3	42,363	15.0	30,728	12.2	22,501	17.0	95,592
Saltwater fishing	15.8	27,520	13.6	27,900	11.7	21,570	13.7	76,990
Snorkeling	9.0	15,672	16.0	32,716	11.7	21,580	12.4	69,968
Kayaking	9.0	15,737	17.9	36,709	5.7	10,414	11.2	62,860
Canoeing	9.0	15,737	12.1	24,680	5.2	9,564	8.9	49,981
Sailing	5.0	8,692	10.0	20,543	6.5	11,866	7.3	41,101
Rowing	3.2	5,661	11.0	22,593	4.0	7,338	6.3	35,592
Surfing	6.5	11,376	2.7	5,466	1.9	3,457	3.6	20,299
Scuba diving	7.0	12,160	3.7	7,630	3.2	5,932	4.6	25,722
Windsurfing	0.3	499	0.3	681	0.1	272	0.3	1,452

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=174,560, age 35-54=204,734, age 55+=183,881. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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)	57.5	100,394	36.1	73,899	18.9	34,727	37.1	209,020
Downhill skiing	20.9	36,477	20.5	41,887	10.4	19,062	17.3	97,426
Snowboarding	36.9	64,353	9.1	18,610	1.5	2,756	15.2	85,719
Cross country skiing	4.2	7,296	11.7	23,937	4.6	8,421	7.0	39,654
Snowmobiling	4.2	7,407	4.5	9,311	3.9	7,119	4.2	23,837

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=174,560, age 35-54=204,734, age 55+=183,881. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	46.6	78,614	55.1	116,098	30.7	65,173	43.9	259,885
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	54.0	91,035	46.8	98,528	33.2	70,679	44.0	260,242
Developed camping	47.4	79,907	48.5	102,177	31.2	66,427	42.0	248,511
Mountain biking	37.9	63,901	25.8	54,450	7.7	16,274	22.7	134,625
Primitive camping	31.7	53,474	30.8	64,807	12.2	25,944	24.4	144,225
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	32.3	54,420	36.1	76,152	19.1	40,674	28.9	171,246
Drive off-road	32.7	55,148	22.4	47,198	11.0	23,304	21.2	125,650
Backpacking	16.6	27,984	15.4	32,461	4.9	10,431	12.0	70,876
Horseback riding on trails	17.1	28,800	12.6	26,633	6.7	14,197	11.8	69,630
Hunting (any type)	5.2	8,770	5.1	10,820	2.0	4,191	4.0	23,781
Big game hunting	1.8	3,084	4.2	8,891	1.5	3,266	2.6	15,241
Small game hunting	1.8	2,991	3.2	6,767	1.5	3,266	2.2	13,024
Migratory bird hunting	1.5	2,485	1.8	3,731	1.3	2,735	1.5	8,951

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=168,549, age 35-54=210,686, age 55+=212,572. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	75.4	127,110	81.8	172,241	68.4	145,423	75.2	444,774
Visit nature centers, etc.	69.8	117,661	69.9	147,349	53.9	114,667	64.2	379,677
Sightseeing	60.5	101,988	73.0	153,766	63.2	134,429	65.9	390,183
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	59.2	99,751	69.1	145,571	65.2	138,562	64.9	383,884
Visit historic sites	48.2	81,324	66.1	139,359	51.4	109,360	55.8	330,043
View/photograph other wildlife	49.6	83,660	60.6	127,667	56.4	119,943	56.0	331,270
View/photograph birds	32.8	55,290	44.4	93,477	52.5	111,635	44.0	260,402
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	38.9	65,626	38.8	81,735	23.6	50,271	33.4	197,632
View/photograph fish	26.4	44,518	35.1	73,956	24.9	52,878	29.0	171,352
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	20.7	34,968	31.3	65,873	19.2	40,710	23.9	141,551

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=168,549, age 35-54=210,686, age 55+=212,572. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	90.8	153,060	94.9	199,983	86.5	183,894	90.7	536,937
Family gathering	83.0	139,938	82.3	173,406	75.3	160,105	80.0	473,449
Driving for pleasure	63.9	107,681	74.7	157,441	59.4	126,178	66.1	391,300
Picnicking	56.8	95,761	73.6	155,093	62.4	132,678	64.8	383,532
Bicycling (any type)	53.8	90,680	46.8	98,604	22.9	48,600	40.2	237,884
Horseback riding (any type)	20.0	33,756	17.0	35,865	8.2	17,362	14.7	86,983

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=168,549, age 35-54=210,686, age 55+=212,572. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	60.4	101,860	63.5	133,696	47.4	100,826	56.8	336,382
Swimming in an outdoor pool	74.1	124,920	57.6	121,355	32.9	69,908	53.4	316,183
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	66.7	112,369	63.8	134,423	23.6	50,132	50.2	296,924
Boating (any type)	51.3	86,502	49.5	104,375	19.0	40,429	39.1	231,306
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	40.2	67,803	50.0	105,366	20.6	43,745	36.7	216,914
Freshwater fishing	25.3	42,665	30.4	64,053	17.2	36,659	24.2	143,377
Motorboating	34.2	57,599	29.9	62,967	12.1	25,634	24.7	146,200
Coldwater fishing	17.4	29,344	27.8	58,501	15.2	32,373	20.3	120,218
Warmwater fishing	17.2	28,909	19.3	40,703	5.3	11,197	13.7	80,809
Rafting	22.4	37,796	12.8	27,041	4.2	8,832	12.4	73,669
Use personal watercraft	19.8	33,350	8.3	17,576	1.7	3,661	9.2	54,587
Waterskiing	17.3	29,169	11.2	23,525	1.6	3,452	9.5	56,146
Anadromous fishing	10.3	17,283	7.0	14,654	4.8	10,123	7.1	42,060
Saltwater fishing	6.8	11,438	3.6	7,500	3.7	7,858	4.5	26,796
Snorkeling	7.0	11,872	12.4	26,191	4.2	8,928	7.9	46,991
Kayaking	6.7	11,320	9.1	19,127	0.3	717	5.3	31,164
Canoeing	7.3	12,328	10.6	22,236	0.7	1,434	6.1	35,998
Sailing	8.0	13,538	5.2	10,875	6.5	13,715	6.4	38,128
Rowing	4.6	7,689	1.6	3,408	0.4	765	2.0	11,862
Surfing	2.6	4,381	1.4	2,958	1.6	3,452	1.8	10,791
Scuba diving	0.7	1,181	0.4	859	0.1	239	0.4	2,279
Windsurfing	1.5	2,565	1.9	4,027	0.1	240	1.2	6,832

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=168,549, age 35-54=210,686, age 55+=212,572. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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)	47.1	79,317	36.5	76,902	7.7	16,393	29.2	172,612
Downhill skiing	16.2	27,221	20.2	42,648	4.7	9,917	13.5	79,786
Snowboarding	18.3	30,783	6.4	13,534	0.0	0	7.5	44,317
Cross country skiing	5.3	8,997	10.0	21,019	1.0	2,196	5.4	32,212
Snowmobiling	6.9	11,601	1.6	3,378	1.3	2,764	3.0	17,743

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=168,549, age 35-54=210,686, age 55+=212,572. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	23.8	1,570	27.5	1,426	16.4	356	24.0	3,352
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	30.2	1,990	32.2	1,668	21.3	462	29.6	4,120
Developed camping	29.0	1,913	31.4	1,626	23.7	514	29.1	4,053
Mountain biking	27.7	1,827	26.7	1,384	12.5	271	25.0	3,482
Primitive camping	15.4	1,013	14.0	725	7.0	152	13.6	1,890
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	16.9	1,114	18.1	940	14.3	309	16.9	2,363
Drive off-road	26.9	1,772	17.3	897	12.2	264	21.0	2,933
Backpacking	10.8	712	12.9	671	3.2	69	10.4	1,452
Horseback riding on trails	4.9	323	6.4	332	3.5	76	5.2	731
Hunting (any type)	4.3	286	3.1	163	2.3	50	3.6	499
Big game hunting	2.6	172	1.8	92	1.7	37	2.2	301
Small game hunting	2.2	144	1.7	88	0.6	13	1.8	245
Migratory bird hunting	1.0	67	0.4	23	0.3	6	0.7	96

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,590, age 35-54=5,186, age 55+=2,166. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	41.5	2,737	58.5	3,034	53.6	1,162	49.7	6,933
Visit nature centers, etc.	39.8	2,620	49.0	2,541	38.0	822	42.9	5,983
Sightseeing	40.9	2,694	54.8	2,844	52.6	1,140	47.9	6,678
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	27.2	1,792	41.2	2,135	37.6	815	34.0	4,742
Visit historic sites	36.3	2,394	49.5	2,567	43.9	950	42.4	5,911
View/photograph other wildlife	26.6	1,755	34.1	1,770	30.1	653	30.0	4,178
View/photograph birds	11.4	748	25.0	1,296	21.8	473	18.1	2,517
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	20.3	1,339	17.9	929	16.8	364	18.9	2,632
View/photograph fish	19.9	1,311	18.9	982	19.0	411	19.4	2,704
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	13.3	877	30.3	1,572	21.0	454	20.8	2,903

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,590, age 35-54=5,186, age 55+=2,166. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	77.4	5,098	88.5	4,589	83.9	1,818	82.5	11,505
Family gathering	72.7	4,788	79.6	4,128	73.1	1,584	75.3	10,500
Driving for pleasure	40.5	2,666	48.1	2,497	43.7	947	43.8	6,110
Picnicking	39.2	2,581	56.6	2,934	45.4	983	46.6	6,498
Bicycling (any type)	50.3	3,313	51.9	2,693	31.3	678	47.9	6,684
Horseback riding (any type)	5.6	367	7.4	386	3.7	81	6.0	834

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,590, age 35-54=5,186, age 55+=2,166. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	57.6	3,796	56.6	2,933	45.2	978	55.3	7,707
Swimming in an outdoor pool	57.2	3,771	50.3	2,609	25.3	548	49.7	6,928
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	34.0	2,242	31.5	1,632	16.7	362	30.4	4,236
Boating (any type)	25.9	1,708	24.3	1,259	17.5	378	24.0	3,345
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	26.3	1,733	24.0	1,247	15.9	344	23.8	3,324
Freshwater fishing	27.9	1,840	26.6	1,382	23.4	507	26.7	3,729
Motorboating	12.7	839	12.6	651	9.7	211	12.2	1,701
Coldwater fishing	16.5	1,085	17.1	888	14.6	317	16.4	2,290
Warmwater fishing	31.2	2,054	24.2	1,253	15.1	326	26.1	3,633
Rafting	5.5	364	4.8	247	1.8	38	4.7	649
Use personal watercraft	21.1	1,391	9.4	490	4.7	101	14.2	1,982
Waterskiing	10.3	679	6.3	327	2.3	50	7.6	1,056
Anadromous fishing	13.0	856	8.5	443	7.4	160	10.5	1,459
Saltwater fishing	16.3	1,071	13.9	719	11.5	250	14.6	2,040
Snorkeling	4.2	278	6.7	348	4.9	106	5.3	732
Kayaking	1.8	116	3.1	163	1.0	21	2.2	300
Canoeing	1.3	85	1.7	86	0.7	16	1.3	187
Sailing	2.9	191	4.7	245	3.3	72	3.6	508
Rowing	1.6	105	5.5	286	1.9	42	3.1	433
Surfing	1.6	103	0.6	30	0.3	6	1.0	139
Scuba diving	5.2	343	3.1	160	2.7	58	4.0	561
Windsurfing	0.1	8	0.1	6	0.0	0	0.1	14

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,590, age 35-54=5,186, age 55+=2,166. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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)	27.5	1,814	17.7	916	9.3	202	21.0	2,932
Downhill skiing	7.0	464	7.5	387	3.8	82	6.7	933
Snowboarding	21.0	1,387	5.5	285	0.7	15	12.1	1,687
Cross country skiing	0.6	42	1.9	99	0.7	16	1.1	157
Snowmobiling	2.9	188	2.5	129	2.2	48	2.6	365

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,590, age 35-54=5,186, age 55+=2,166. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	18.6	756	23.0	731	12.4	260	18.7	1,747
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	26.4	1,074	22.8	725	16.5	346	22.9	2,145
Developed camping	27.1	1,102	28.3	900	18.0	377	25.5	2,379
Mountain biking	25.1	1,021	17.8	566	5.0	105	18.1	1,692
Primitive camping	10.4	421	10.2	326	4.0	84	8.9	831
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	19.9	810	21.7	692	10.5	221	18.4	1,723
Drive off-road	19.1	776	13.6	432	6.4	134	14.4	1,342
Backpacking	6.2	251	5.6	177	1.6	34	4.9	462
Horseback riding on trails	9.5	388	6.9	219	4.0	84	7.4	691
Hunting (any type)	1.1	43	1.0	32	0.4	8	0.9	83
Big game hunting	0.4	15	1.0	32	0.3	7	0.6	54
Small game hunting	0.4	16	0.8	26	0.3	7	0.5	49
Migratory bird hunting	0.2	10	0.4	12	0.2	5	0.3	27

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,063, age 35-54=3,184, age 55+=2,100. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	51.2	2,081	55.7	1,773	46.4	974	51.7	4,828
Visit nature centers, etc.	48.3	1,962	48.3	1,537	37.4	786	45.8	4,285
Sightseeing	47.9	1,946	58.1	1,851	50.0	1,049	51.8	4,846
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	34.5	1,402	41.9	1,335	39.2	823	38.1	3,560
Visit historic sites	33.7	1,369	47.0	1,496	36.2	760	38.8	3,625
View/photograph other wildlife	26.0	1,055	32.5	1,035	30.2	634	29.1	2,724
View/photograph birds	17.5	713	23.5	747	28.1	590	21.9	2,050
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	17.8	722	17.3	552	10.3	217	16.0	1,491
View/photograph fish	17.1	696	23.2	738	16.5	347	19.1	1,781
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	15.2	619	23.8	758	14.7	309	18.0	1,686

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,063, age 35-54=3,184, age 55+=2,100. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	88.6	3,600	94.0	2,992	85.0	1,784	89.6	8,376
Family gathering	82.4	3,346	81.9	2,609	75.3	1,581	80.6	7,536
Driving for pleasure	43.8	1,779	51.7	1,645	40.5	850	45.7	4,274
Picnicking	47.4	1,925	63.6	2,026	53.0	1,114	54.2	5,065
Bicycling (any type)	47.6	1,933	43.2	1,377	20.7	434	40.1	3,744
Horseback riding (any type)	10.0	407	8.4	269	4.5	94	8.2	770

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,063, age 35-54=3,184, age 55+=2,100. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	55.3	2,248	59.8	1,903	44.0	923	54.3	5,074
Swimming in an outdoor pool	66.5	2,703	51.7	1,646	29.4	617	53.1	4,966
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	33.7	1,369	33.0	1,050	12.3	258	28.6	2,677
Boating (any type)	21.4	869	22.1	704	8.0	169	18.6	1,742
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	23.6	959	30.5	970	12.0	252	23.3	2,181
Freshwater fishing	14.4	587	17.3	551	10.0	211	14.4	1,349
Motorboating	11.1	449	10.2	325	3.8	79	9.1	853
Coldwater fishing	7.0	286	11.3	359	6.5	136	8.4	781
Warmwater fishing	18.4	746	21.2	676	5.4	114	16.4	1,536
Rafting	5.8	234	3.4	108	1.0	20	3.9	362
Use personal watercraft	16.3	662	7.9	250	1.4	30	10.1	942
Waterskiing	7.7	311	5.2	165	0.7	15	5.3	491
Anadromous fishing	6.4	261	4.5	142	3.0	63	5.0	466
Saltwater fishing	6.5	266	2.8	90	3.6	75	4.6	431
Snorkeling	2.5	103	5.3	168	1.6	34	3.3	305
Kayaking	1.1	44	1.7	54	0.0	1	1.1	99
Canoeing	0.9	38	1.4	44	0.0	1	0.9	83
Sailing	4.0	164	2.5	79	3.2	67	3.3	310
Rowing	2.3	93	1.0	31	0.1	3	1.4	127
Surfing	0.4	17	0.2	7	0.3	6	0.3	30
Scuba diving	0.3	13	0.2	5	0.0	1	0.2	19
Windsurfing	0.4	17	0.6	19	0.0	0	0.4	36

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,063, age 35-54=3,184, age 55+=2,100. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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)	23.3	946	18.4	586	3.9	82	17.3	1,614
Downhill skiing	5.9	241	7.9	252	1.8	38	5.7	531
Snowboarding	11.4	463	4.3	137	0.0	0	6.4	600
Cross country skiing	0.8	34	1.7	53	0.2	5	1.0	92
Snowmobiling	4.0	161	0.8	24	0.7	15	2.1	200

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,063, age 35-54=3,184, age 55+=2,100. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	52.6	2,260	61.0	2,393	37.9	913	52.3	5,566
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	71.3	3,065	75.8	2,976	52.8	1,273	68.8	7,314
Developed camping	47.0	2,021	50.2	1,972	39.0	941	46.4	4,934
Mountain biking	49.8	2,141	47.3	1,856	22.7	547	42.7	4,544
Primitive camping	58.8	2,526	53.6	2,106	29.8	719	50.3	5,351
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	24.0	1,030	26.1	1,025	19.7	474	23.8	2,529
Drive off-road	56.1	2,408	36.9	1,448	27.7	669	42.6	4,525
Backpacking	35.3	1,515	41.9	1,644	11.8	284	32.4	3,443
Horseback riding on trails	7.4	316	10.0	393	6.2	149	8.1	858
Hunting (any type)	38.5	1,656	28.2	1,109	20.8	502	30.7	3,267
Big game hunting	26.9	1,157	18.1	710	16.6	400	21.3	2,267
Small game hunting	17.1	734	13.6	532	5.4	130	13.1	1,396
Migratory bird hunting	18.3	787	8.0	314	5.6	134	11.6	1,235

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,296, age 35-54=3,926, age 55+=2,412. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	55.0	2,363	77.4	3,040	72.0	1,736	67.1	7,139
Visit nature centers, etc.	50.3	2,160	61.7	2,423	48.4	1,168	54.1	5,751
Sightseeing	49.3	2,120	66.3	2,602	64.5	1,555	59.0	6,277
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	43.2	1,857	65.0	2,553	61.0	1,471	55.3	5,881
Visit historic sites	44.0	1,890	60.5	2,377	51.0	1,230	51.7	5,497
View/photograph other wildlife	50.2	2,155	64.7	2,542	60.2	1,452	57.8	6,149
View/photograph birds	22.4	964	48.9	1,921	43.8	1,056	37.1	3,941
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	56.3	2,417	50.3	1,973	50.0	1,206	52.6	5,596
View/photograph fish	34.2	1,468	33.1	1,299	33.0	797	33.5	3,564
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	18.1	778	41.2	1,617	28.6	691	29.0	3,086

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,296, age 35-54=3,926, age 55+=2,412. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	74.3	3,190	85.3	3,350	81.9	1,975	80.1	8,515
Family gathering	74.8	3,214	82.1	3,222	75.7	1,825	77.7	8,261
Driving for pleasure	55.7	2,392	67.0	2,631	62.2	1,500	61.3	6,523
Picnicking	43.0	1,847	63.0	2,474	51.1	1,232	52.2	5,553
Bicycling (any type)	60.3	2,592	61.6	2,420	36.6	882	55.4	5,894
Horseback riding (any type)	9.6	412	13.1	514	8.1	195	10.5	1,121

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,296, age 35-54=3,926, age 55+=2,412. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	53.8	2,310	53.4	2,095	40.2	970	50.5	5,375
Swimming in an outdoor pool	43.9	1,887	38.6	1,516	19.3	465	36.4	3,868
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	66.3	2,847	61.3	2,405	31.3	756	56.5	6,008
Boating (any type)	56.2	2,416	52.9	2,077	37.7	909	50.8	5,402
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	42.0	1,803	38.4	1,508	25.0	604	36.8	3,915
Freshwater fishing	56.0	2,406	53.1	2,086	47.6	1,148	53.0	5,640
Motorboating	41.2	1,770	40.9	1,607	32.0	773	39.0	4,150
Coldwater fishing	46.6	2,001	48.5	1,904	42.3	1,020	46.3	4,925
Warmwater fishing	41.1	1,766	31.4	1,232	18.5	446	32.4	3,444
Rafting	19.2	824	16.6	650	6.6	160	15.4	1,634
Use personal watercraft	25.6	1,100	11.6	455	5.1	124	15.8	1,679
Waterskiing	20.3	872	12.3	482	4.3	104	13.7	1,458
Anadromous fishing	49.3	2,119	31.6	1,239	26.2	631	37.5	3,989
Saltwater fishing	27.9	1,200	24.3	955	20.3	490	24.9	2,645
Snorkeling	6.1	263	10.1	396	6.9	167	7.8	826
Kayaking	6.8	292	12.4	486	3.9	95	8.2	873
Canoeing	13.4	575	18.0	708	6.8	165	13.6	1,448
Sailing	5.9	252	9.9	388	5.8	141	7.3	781
Rowing	3.4	147	11.7	459	4.6	110	6.7	716
Surfing	8.2	351	3.1	121	1.9	46	4.9	518
Scuba diving	6.3	269	3.7	147	2.8	67	4.5	483
Windsurfing	0.2	8	0.2	7	0.0	1	0.2	16

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,296, age 35-54=3,926, age 55+=2,412. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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)	61.2	2,630	38.9	1,526	21.2	511	43.9	4,667
Downhill skiing	13.9	598	14.3	562	7.6	183	12.6	1,343
Snowboarding	37.6	1,615	9.8	383	2.0	49	19.2	2,047
Cross country skiing	3.8	163	11.1	437	4.8	115	6.7	715
Snowmobiling	10.4	448	9.4	369	7.8	187	9.4	1,004

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,296, age 35-54=3,926, age 55+=2,412. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	46.6	1,894	51.9	2,239	30.0	829	44.5	4,962
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	64.0	2,603	55.3	2,383	38.8	1,070	54.4	6,056
Developed camping	44.7	1,817	44.9	1,934	29.3	810	40.9	4,561
Mountain biking	45.4	1,846	30.0	1,294	9.4	259	30.5	3,399
Primitive camping	41.2	1,674	38.9	1,678	15.8	435	34.0	3,787
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	24.6	1,001	29.4	1,269	16.8	464	24.5	2,734
Drive off-road	42.5	1,730	27.9	1,203	14.2	392	29.8	3,325
Backpacking	20.5	833	19.4	835	6.3	175	16.5	1,843
Horseback riding on trails	15.7	640	11.7	503	5.5	151	11.6	1,294
Hunting (any type)	9.9	401	9.9	427	4.0	110	8.4	938
Big game hunting	3.9	160	8.7	374	3.1	86	5.6	620
Small game hunting	3.3	136	6.0	258	2.8	76	4.2	470
Migratory bird hunting	4.1	167	4.6	200	3.4	94	4.1	461

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,068, age 35-54=4,311, age 55+=2,761. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	69.4	2,824	74.6	3,217	63.1	1,742	69.9	7,783
Visit nature centers, etc.	61.8	2,513	61.7	2,662	47.6	1,315	58.3	6,490
Sightseeing	58.0	2,360	69.6	3,000	60.8	1,680	63.2	7,040
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	59.4	2,415	66.1	2,849	62.9	1,736	62.8	7,000
Visit historic sites	42.9	1,744	57.5	2,480	45.4	1,253	49.2	5,477
View/photograph other wildlife	54.3	2,210	63.6	2,742	59.8	1,652	59.3	6,604
View/photograph birds	34.7	1,412	47.2	2,035	55.8	1,542	44.8	4,989
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	50.2	2,042	50.6	2,181	32.1	885	45.9	5,108
View/photograph fish	31.5	1,281	40.8	1,759	28.7	793	34.4	3,833
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	24.2	984	34.3	1,478	21.0	581	27.3	3,043

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,068, age 35-54=4,311, age 55+=2,761. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	86.4	3,513	89.2	3,845	81.5	2,251	86.3	9,609
Family gathering	85.4	3,473	84.4	3,639	76.7	2,118	82.9	9,230
Driving for pleasure	61.8	2,514	71.7	3,091	57.6	1,591	64.6	7,196
Picnicking	54.6	2,222	68.4	2,948	58.7	1,620	61.0	6,790
Bicycling (any type)	56.6	2,303	47.7	2,058	23.4	646	44.9	5,007
Horseback riding (any type)	19.1	778	15.8	682	7.0	194	14.8	1,654

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,068, age 35-54=4,311, age 55+=2,761. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	52.9	2,152	54.2	2,336	40.9	1,128	50.4	5,616
Swimming in an outdoor pool	50.9	2,070	39.6	1,706	22.6	625	39.5	4,401
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	67.3	2,739	63.0	2,718	22.9	632	54.7	6,089
Boating (any type)	49.2	2,000	44.6	1,924	17.9	493	39.6	4,417
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	38.5	1,567	46.2	1,992	19.7	545	36.8	4,104
Freshwater fishing	31.3	1,275	37.0	1,593	20.9	577	30.9	3,445
Motorboating	36.5	1,485	30.5	1,316	13.4	370	28.5	3,171
Coldwater fishing	22.3	909	34.4	1,484	18.5	510	26.1	2,903
Warmwater fishing	22.2	905	25.0	1,077	7.1	195	19.5	2,177
Rafting	22.1	897	11.9	513	3.9	107	13.6	1,517
Use personal watercraft	22.3	908	8.2	353	1.9	53	11.8	1,314
Waterskiing	14.6	594	9.1	394	1.4	39	9.2	1,027
Anadromous fishing	21.0	855	14.6	629	10.2	282	15.9	1,766
Saltwater fishing	11.9	485	6.9	296	6.4	177	8.6	958
Snorkeling	5.2	210	7.6	329	2.8	77	5.5	616
Kayaking	5.4	219	6.3	271	0.3	7	4.5	497
Canoeing	10.7	437	15.1	649	1.2	33	10.0	1,119
Sailing	7.7	312	5.2	223	6.1	168	6.3	703
Rowing	5.1	209	1.6	68	0.5	14	2.6	291
Surfing	3.2	131	1.5	66	1.6	45	2.2	242
Scuba diving	1.0	42	0.5	23	0.1	2	0.6	67
Windsurfing	0.7	27	0.8	34	0.0	1	0.6	62

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,068, age 35-54=4,311, age 55+=2,761. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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)	51.9	2,111	39.6	1,708	8.3	230	36.3	4,049
Downhill skiing	11.8	482	14.0	605	3.2	88	10.5	1,175
Snowboarding	18.5	754	6.2	269	0.0	0	9.2	1,023
Cross country skiing	5.0	205	10.1	435	0.9	26	6.0	666
Snowmobiling	14.7	600	3.9	169	2.8	76	7.6	845

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,068, age 35-54=4,311, age 55+=2,761. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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LASSEN 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	39.9	6,364	46.1	4,888	26.5	1,569	39.5	12,821
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	39.4	6,293	38.2	4,047	24.9	1,474	36.4	11,814
Developed camping	39.7	6,332	40.4	4,280	28.7	1,696	37.9	12,308
Mountain biking	31.7	5,064	26.9	2,857	12.4	735	26.6	8,656
Primitive camping	22.8	3,638	18.5	1,967	9.0	530	18.9	6,135
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	16.8	2,675	20.0	2,123	17.2	1,019	17.9	5,817
Drive off-road	20.9	3,338	13.0	1,381	9.9	587	16.3	5,306
Backpacking	21.3	3,395	22.1	2,347	5.1	303	18.6	6,045
Horseback riding on trails	3.5	560	3.2	343	2.3	135	3.2	1,038
Hunting (any type)	7.5	1,204	5.3	558	4.6	274	6.3	2,036
Big game hunting	4.7	758	2.8	300	2.8	165	3.8	1,223
Small game hunting	1.9	301	1.5	163	0.5	29	1.5	493
Migratory bird hunting	2.0	319	0.8	85	0.5	30	1.3	434

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

Lassen NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=15,968, age 35-54=10,607, age 55+=5,913. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.