TUSKEGEE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: TOTAL POPULATION

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 39.8 148,359 31.6 118,855 20.8 62,983 31.4 330,197
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 28.6 106,600 30.5 114,885 25.5 77,330 28.4 298,815
Day hiking 28.3 105,383 25.3 95,287 18.3 55,344 24.3 256,014
Drive off-road 32.4 120,742 24.9 93,535 11.6 35,158 23.7 249,435
Developed camping 23.9 89,148 22.6 85,053 13.1 39,552 20.3 213,753
Mountain biking 27.8 103,561 16.7 63,011 4.8 14,667 17.2 181,239
Hunting (any type) 21.3 79,293 18.1 67,954 10.6 32,244 17.1 179,491
Big game hunting 18.8 69,876 14.9 56,028 9.1 27,596 14.6 153,500
Primitive camping 19.3 71,750 12.9 48,551 4.7 14,336 12.8 134,637
Small game hunting 12.1 44,934 10.2 38,512 6.6 20,115 9.8 103,561
Horseback riding on trails 15.0 55,931 9.6 36,074 2.5 7,491 9.5 99,496
Backpacking 13.4 49,764 7.1 26,802 2.5 7,675 8.0 84,241
Migratory bird hunting 2.9 10,811 2.6 9,903 0.9 2,733 2.2 23,447

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=372,396, age 35-54=376,266, age 55+=302,903. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Sightseeing 57.4 213,659 58.9 221,467 56.3 170,542 57.6 605,668
View/photograph natural scenery 48.3 179,964 59.7 224,570 55.2 167,215 54.4 571,749
Visit nature centers, etc. 56.7 211,139 58.8 221,358 41.6 125,894 53.1 558,391
Visit historic sites 46.6 173,622 51.5 193,736 41.0 124,073 46.7 491,431
View/photograph other wildlife 41.3 153,726 45.4 170,650 41.6 126,101 42.8 450,477
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 33.4 124,441 44.1 165,796 46.3 140,158 40.9 430,395
View/photograph birds 19.6 72,930 30.5 114,805 42.3 128,184 30.0 315,919
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 27.3 101,848 32.5 122,429 22.8 69,087 27.9 293,364
View/photograph fish 26.9 100,250 27.9 105,001 25.1 76,068 26.8 281,319
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 21.8 81,163 24.1 90,607 17.1 51,916 21.3 223,686

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=372,396, age 35-54=376,266, age 55+=302,903. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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 87.1 324,347 87.2 328,240 81.1 245,570 85.4 898,157
Family gathering 77.4 288,333 79.3 298,561 71.0 215,187 76.3 802,081
Driving for pleasure 60.6 225,774 64.8 243,817 59.8 181,226 61.9 650,817
Picnicking 46.4 172,848 58.2 218,837 41.8 126,521 49.3 518,206
Bicycling (any type) 44.7 166,479 29.6 111,557 14.7 44,501 30.7 322,537
Horseback riding (any type) 13.8 51,281 9.3 34,826 2.1 6,492 8.8 92,599

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=372,396, age 35-54=376,266, age 55+=302,903. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 60.8 226,405 50.7 190,672 26.5 80,123 47.3 497,200
Visit a beach 51.2 190,665 50.1 188,610 30.0 90,779 44.7 470,054
Freshwater fishing 44.3 165,144 39.9 150,318 32.3 97,840 39.3 413,302
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 48.7 181,282 45.1 169,610 17.0 51,521 38.3 402,413
Boating (any type) 44.6 166,033 37.8 142,308 22.4 67,784 35.8 376,125
Warmwater fishing 41.3 153,750 36.2 136,127 25.1 75,979 34.8 365,856
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 33.1 123,194 32.1 120,944 17.0 51,369 28.1 295,507
Motorboating 31.2 116,126 27.6 103,761 17.0 51,473 25.8 271,360
Saltwater fishing 15.2 56,703 14.7 55,234 7.9 23,827 12.9 135,764
Use personal watercraft 19.6 72,830 10.0 37,442 2.9 8,829 11.3 119,101
Rafting 17.4 64,979 10.5 39,452 4.1 12,518 11.1 116,949
Coldwater fishing 14.4 53,607 8.7 32,663 6.8 20,589 10.2 106,859
Waterskiing 14.4 53,664 7.9 29,713 1.1 3,358 8.2 86,735
Canoeing 9.3 34,729 8.5 31,957 3.6 10,913 7.4 77,599
Snorkeling 8.9 33,201 7.2 26,924 1.7 5,170 6.2 65,295
Sailing 4.0 15,036 3.1 11,584 3.2 9,563 3.4 36,183
Anadromous fishing 4.0 15,076 3.2 11,863 1.7 5,112 3.0 32,051
Rowing 3.5 12,849 2.3 8,743 1.4 4,219 2.5 25,811
Kayaking 3.3 12,120 1.9 7,000 0.7 2,018 2.0 21,138
Scuba diving 2.6 9,719 1.3 4,721 0.3 780 1.4 15,220
Surfing 1.4 5,070 0.3 1,294 0.4 1,104 0.7 7,468
Windsurfing 0.6 2,160 0.2 908 0.0 11 0.3 3,079

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=372,396, age 35-54=376,266, age 55+=302,903. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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) 15.5 57,771 9.1 34,353 2.1 6,309 9.4 98,433
Downhill skiing 6.8 25,338 2.8 10,578 0.7 2,146 3.6 38,062
Snowmobiling 2.4 8,819 0.3 978 0.7 2,213 1.1 12,010
Snowboarding 2.0 7,475 0.9 3,351 0.2 674 1.1 11,500
Cross country skiing 0.9 3,452 0.6 2,285 0.3 974 0.6 6,711

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=372,396, age 35-54=376,266, age 55+=302,903. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: HISPANIC MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 45.3 2,728 33.8 1,330 20.7 266 38.5 4,324
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 19.1 1,147 21.5 845 14.9 191 19.4 2,183
Day hiking 53.0 3,189 39.9 1,572 26.3 337 45.4 5,098
Drive off-road 33.8 2,034 27.2 1,073 13.2 169 29.1 3,276
Developed camping 22.4 1,347 23.5 924 12.2 156 21.6 2,427
Mountain biking 41.7 2,508 23.4 920 7.6 98 31.4 3,526
Hunting (any type) 26.4 1,588 22.7 893 14.3 184 23.7 2,665
Big game hunting 18.3 1,101 14.8 583 9.2 118 16.0 1,802
Primitive camping 30.4 1,830 18.3 719 4.1 52 23.1 2,601
Small game hunting 12.1 726 9.3 367 6.0 77 10.4 1,170
Horseback riding on trails 17.8 1,071 9.2 363 3.5 45 13.2 1,479
Backpacking 27.7 1,668 9.0 353 5.1 65 18.6 2,086
Migratory bird hunting 2.9 177 3.4 133 0.9 11 2.9 321

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,019, age 35-54=3,938, age 55+=1,283. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Sightseeing 40.3 2,423 37.3 1,468 41.5 532 39.4 4,423
View/photograph natural scenery 41.0 2,466 49.1 1,934 45.4 582 44.3 4,982
Visit nature centers, etc. 57.6 3,469 58.1 2,289 38.7 497 55.6 6,255
Visit historic sites 39.0 2,349 39.0 1,536 32.5 417 38.3 4,302
View/photograph other wildlife 33.3 2,005 33.8 1,332 32.0 411 33.3 3,748
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 25.2 1,515 34.7 1,365 38.0 488 30.0 3,368
View/photograph birds 13.7 823 19.7 775 25.3 324 17.1 1,922
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 27.4 1,651 32.2 1,269 20.7 265 28.3 3,185
View/photograph fish 23.1 1,393 22.8 899 21.7 279 22.9 2,571
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 22.3 1,344 24.9 980 20.2 259 23.0 2,583

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,019, age 35-54=3,938, age 55+=1,283. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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 73.9 4,450 71.2 2,805 69.5 892 72.5 8,147
Family gathering 72.0 4,331 73.5 2,896 68.7 882 72.1 8,109
Driving for pleasure 46.1 2,775 45.5 1,791 42.9 551 45.5 5,117
Picnicking 40.2 2,421 52.6 2,073 33.4 428 43.8 4,922
Bicycling (any type) 49.1 2,954 30.1 1,186 23.8 305 39.5 4,445
Horseback riding (any type) 16.5 996 8.7 342 2.9 37 12.2 1,375

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,019, age 35-54=3,938, age 55+=1,283. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 49.4 2,971 39.0 1,534 19.6 252 42.3 4,757
Visit a beach 46.1 2,772 43.5 1,713 28.7 368 43.2 4,853
Freshwater fishing 38.9 2,344 34.4 1,354 29.7 381 36.3 4,079
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 53.2 3,205 50.1 1,974 17.7 227 48.1 5,406
Boating (any type) 40.1 2,415 34.2 1,345 18.6 238 35.6 3,998
Warmwater fishing 27.3 1,641 24.6 968 15.6 200 25.0 2,809
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 24.6 1,480 24.9 980 12.3 158 23.3 2,618
Motorboating 24.6 1,482 21.5 846 12.2 156 22.1 2,484
Saltwater fishing 20.8 1,253 20.4 804 10.0 128 19.4 2,185
Use personal watercraft 19.9 1,196 10.6 418 2.3 30 14.6 1,644
Rafting 17.2 1,033 10.4 409 4.0 51 13.3 1,493
Coldwater fishing 14.2 852 10.9 429 8.8 113 12.4 1,394
Waterskiing 11.2 674 7.6 301 0.6 8 8.7 983
Canoeing 8.4 505 7.5 297 2.3 30 7.4 832
Snorkeling 10.5 631 7.8 307 1.7 22 8.5 960
Sailing 3.0 179 2.7 105 2.3 29 2.8 313
Anadromous fishing 6.4 383 5.1 202 1.6 20 5.4 605
Rowing 4.8 289 2.0 77 1.5 19 3.4 385
Kayaking 4.2 253 2.3 89 0.4 5 3.1 347
Scuba diving 2.8 167 1.5 61 0.3 4 2.1 232
Surfing 2.0 122 0.8 33 0.9 11 1.5 166
Windsurfing 0.4 26 0.5 19 0.0 0 0.4 45

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,019, age 35-54=3,938, age 55+=1,283. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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) 12.4 748 7.8 308 1.3 17 9.5 1,073
Downhill skiing 6.5 394 2.8 111 0.0 0 4.5 505
Snowmobiling 2.7 163 0.3 10 0.4 5 1.6 178
Snowboarding 2.7 163 1.0 40 0.3 4 1.8 207
Cross country skiing 1.0 58 0.4 17 0.2 2 0.7 77

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,019, age 35-54=3,938, age 55+=1,283. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: HISPANIC FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 26.7 1,122 22.0 734 14.1 201 22.9 2,057
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 20.8 874 21.7 725 18.0 257 20.7 1,856
Day hiking 37.5 1,577 39.5 1,317 26.3 376 36.5 3,270
Drive off-road 24.5 1,031 14.8 494 6.1 87 18.0 1,612
Developed camping 25.7 1,079 19.4 647 13.5 193 21.4 1,919
Mountain biking 28.0 1,177 19.9 663 4.6 65 21.3 1,905
Hunting (any type) 8.0 337 5.8 192 1.7 24 6.2 553
Big game hunting 6.2 260 3.6 121 1.4 20 4.5 401
Primitive camping 9.9 414 8.3 276 4.8 69 8.5 759
Small game hunting 1.5 61 1.2 39 0.6 9 1.2 109
Horseback riding on trails 13.9 586 10.3 344 1.1 15 10.5 945
Backpacking 7.1 300 10.9 363 0.8 11 7.5 674
Migratory bird hunting 0.6 26 0.0 0 0.1 1 0.3 27

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,203, age 35-54=3,334, age 55+=1,427. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Sightseeing 38.5 1,617 42.1 1,405 34.0 485 39.1 3,507
View/photograph natural scenery 43.7 1,835 54.1 1,804 45.7 652 47.9 4,291
Visit nature centers, etc. 62.1 2,610 64.1 2,138 46.6 665 60.4 5,413
Visit historic sites 35.0 1,469 40.3 1,342 29.5 421 36.1 3,232
View/photograph other wildlife 29.7 1,249 34.2 1,139 27.5 393 31.0 2,781
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 35.5 1,490 43.8 1,461 39.5 564 39.2 3,515
View/photograph birds 15.2 640 24.9 830 30.2 431 21.2 1,901
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 17.0 716 22.5 749 15.1 216 18.8 1,681
View/photograph fish 19.8 831 22.3 744 16.8 240 20.2 1,815
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 21.5 903 22.8 759 14.8 211 20.9 1,873

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,203, age 35-54=3,334, age 55+=1,427. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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 78.8 3,314 80.7 2,691 71.0 1,013 78.3 7,018
Family gathering 74.9 3,146 77.9 2,596 66.6 951 74.7 6,693
Driving for pleasure 42.5 1,787 48.1 1,603 43.0 614 44.7 4,004
Picnicking 50.7 2,132 58.3 1,945 43.9 627 52.5 4,704
Bicycling (any type) 48.1 2,020 34.9 1,162 12.3 175 37.4 3,357
Horseback riding (any type) 13.7 575 10.9 362 1.7 24 10.7 961

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,203, age 35-54=3,334, age 55+=1,427. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 57.8 2,430 49.0 1,635 21.9 312 48.8 4,377
Visit a beach 46.1 1,939 46.4 1,546 25.3 361 42.9 3,846
Freshwater fishing 26.6 1,116 24.0 799 17.2 246 24.1 2,161
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 46.9 1,970 42.1 1,405 15.1 216 40.1 3,591
Boating (any type) 34.2 1,436 27.7 924 15.8 225 28.8 2,585
Warmwater fishing 17.0 716 13.6 455 9.4 134 14.6 1,305
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 25.1 1,054 23.6 786 12.5 178 22.5 2,018
Motorboating 20.2 851 17.0 567 9.5 135 17.3 1,553
Saltwater fishing 10.2 428 10.8 360 6.1 87 9.8 875
Use personal watercraft 21.2 890 9.7 325 2.7 39 14.0 1,254
Rafting 17.2 721 9.2 307 2.9 42 11.9 1,070
Coldwater fishing 11.2 472 5.9 197 4.2 60 8.1 729
Waterskiing 9.5 400 3.5 118 0.1 2 5.8 520
Canoeing 4.9 208 4.3 145 2.1 30 4.3 383
Snorkeling 7.3 305 6.6 219 1.1 15 6.0 539
Sailing 3.7 154 2.2 75 2.5 35 2.9 264
Anadromous fishing 2.5 103 2.4 81 2.0 29 2.4 213
Rowing 3.6 150 4.0 133 1.3 19 3.4 302
Kayaking 2.4 101 1.6 55 0.6 9 1.8 165
Scuba diving 1.7 72 0.7 22 0.1 2 1.1 96
Surfing 2.1 89 0.2 8 0.0 0 1.1 97
Windsurfing 0.7 30 0.2 8 0.0 0 0.4 38

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,203, age 35-54=3,334, age 55+=1,427. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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) 11.2 472 6.4 215 1.3 18 7.9 705
Downhill skiing 5.1 213 2.1 70 0.7 10 3.3 293
Snowmobiling 1.0 43 0.2 8 0.4 5 0.6 56
Snowboarding 1.5 62 0.9 30 0.0 0 1.0 92
Cross country skiing 1.0 44 0.7 23 0.4 5 0.8 72

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,203, age 35-54=3,334, age 55+=1,427. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: WHITE MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 64.2 69,898 46.9 54,411 29.8 28,628 47.7 152,937
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 32.1 34,971 35.6 41,297 25.1 24,081 31.3 100,349
Day hiking 44.2 48,122 34.6 40,181 21.5 20,637 33.9 108,940
Drive off-road 46.7 50,774 37.6 43,617 20.0 19,258 35.4 113,649
Developed camping 28.3 30,805 30.7 35,645 14.5 13,937 25.0 80,387
Mountain biking 36.4 39,648 19.5 22,636 7.2 6,899 21.6 69,183
Hunting (any type) 44.3 48,225 37.6 43,578 26.4 25,364 36.5 117,167
Big game hunting 39.2 42,621 32.3 37,517 22.3 21,453 31.7 101,591
Primitive camping 39.6 43,125 24.2 28,023 5.6 5,401 23.9 76,549
Small game hunting 28.4 30,896 23.9 27,708 16.3 15,639 23.1 74,243
Horseback riding on trails 22.0 23,902 11.2 12,980 4.9 4,741 13.0 41,623
Backpacking 27.3 29,729 9.1 10,585 5.5 5,300 14.2 45,614
Migratory bird hunting 6.9 7,471 7.4 8,600 2.3 2,212 5.7 18,283

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=108,820, age 35-54=116,005, age 55+=96,084. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Sightseeing 65.0 70,753 59.8 69,316 66.6 63,979 63.6 204,048
View/photograph natural scenery 56.1 61,095 66.8 77,459 61.0 58,586 61.4 197,140
Visit nature centers, etc. 62.3 67,794 62.2 72,182 39.1 37,583 55.3 177,559
Visit historic sites 56.7 61,750 56.7 65,723 47.1 45,245 53.8 172,718
View/photograph other wildlife 53.6 58,327 53.2 61,759 52.3 50,255 53.1 170,341
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 32.9 35,787 44.4 51,545 51.4 49,348 42.6 136,680
View/photograph birds 23.3 25,318 32.6 37,855 44.0 42,254 32.9 105,427
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 40.1 43,617 44.8 51,956 30.2 28,984 38.8 124,557
View/photograph fish 32.7 35,563 31.6 36,625 32.2 30,966 32.1 103,154
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 24.0 26,152 26.3 30,523 21.0 20,207 24.0 76,882

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=108,820, age 35-54=116,005, age 55+=96,084. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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 85.5 93,088 82.6 95,794 79.8 76,661 82.7 265,543
Family gathering 74.1 80,633 77.2 89,530 70.5 67,781 74.1 237,944
Driving for pleasure 70.1 76,266 70.2 81,430 64.9 62,345 68.6 220,041
Picnicking 45.3 49,271 58.3 67,659 36.8 35,356 47.5 152,286
Bicycling (any type) 45.6 49,633 27.4 31,809 21.0 20,176 31.7 101,618
Horseback riding (any type) 19.8 21,600 9.5 11,035 3.5 3,372 11.2 36,007

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=108,820, age 35-54=116,005, age 55+=96,084. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 66.6 72,458 52.7 61,175 27.7 26,574 49.9 160,207
Visit a beach 55.8 60,722 52.5 60,933 34.0 32,623 48.1 154,278
Freshwater fishing 62.7 68,280 55.7 64,622 49.5 47,566 56.2 180,468
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 68.4 74,439 61.9 71,804 21.8 20,975 52.1 167,218
Boating (any type) 65.6 71,381 55.0 63,807 29.8 28,609 51.0 163,797
Warmwater fishing 61.6 67,001 56.3 65,362 38.1 36,611 52.7 168,974
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 40.6 44,214 40.1 46,465 18.9 18,189 33.9 108,868
Motorboating 49.2 53,542 42.6 49,374 24.5 23,494 39.4 126,410
Saltwater fishing 23.0 24,977 21.6 25,009 11.9 11,391 19.1 61,377
Use personal watercraft 24.8 27,015 13.1 15,210 3.3 3,151 14.1 45,376
Rafting 25.9 28,165 14.7 17,090 6.2 5,927 15.9 51,182
Coldwater fishing 18.8 20,457 12.5 14,547 11.0 10,589 14.2 45,593
Waterskiing 23.2 25,232 15.3 17,743 2.0 1,918 14.0 44,893
Canoeing 16.7 18,222 14.7 17,087 4.5 4,348 12.4 39,657
Snorkeling 14.4 15,680 9.8 11,397 2.6 2,451 9.2 29,528
Sailing 4.6 5,000 3.8 4,452 3.5 3,405 4.0 12,857
Anadromous fishing 5.5 5,997 4.1 4,780 1.5 1,466 3.8 12,243
Rowing 5.1 5,553 1.8 2,064 1.9 1,832 2.9 9,449
Kayaking 6.1 6,635 2.8 3,242 1.0 964 3.4 10,841
Scuba diving 4.2 4,602 2.1 2,400 0.5 447 2.3 7,449
Surfing 1.6 1,745 0.8 900 1.0 958 1.1 3,603
Windsurfing 0.5 514 0.3 376 0.0 5 0.3 895

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=108,820, age 35-54=116,005, age 55+=96,084. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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) 20.9 22,780 12.0 13,966 2.0 1,889 12.0 38,635
Downhill skiing 11.3 12,340 4.3 5,036 0.0 44 5.4 17,420
Snowmobiling 4.6 5,035 0.4 470 0.8 731 1.9 6,236
Snowboarding 3.2 3,460 1.1 1,271 0.6 551 1.6 5,282
Cross country skiing 1.2 1,276 0.5 562 0.2 225 0.6 2,063

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=108,820, age 35-54=116,005, age 55+=96,084. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: WHITE FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 37.4 37,679 31.2 36,030 20.1 24,063 29.1 97,772
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 36.6 36,894 35.7 41,141 31.5 37,753 34.4 115,788
Day hiking 31.4 31,631 32.5 37,518 23.1 27,709 28.8 96,858
Drive off-road 33.7 34,013 22.8 26,344 8.0 9,652 20.8 70,009
Developed camping 33.5 33,806 25.1 28,997 15.7 18,809 24.3 81,612
Mountain biking 24.4 24,596 17.2 19,803 3.4 4,135 14.4 48,534
Hunting (any type) 14.0 14,124 10.3 11,894 2.5 3,009 8.6 29,027
Big game hunting 14.4 14,504 8.4 9,708 2.8 3,346 8.2 27,558
Primitive camping 13.5 13,649 10.3 11,847 6.0 7,175 9.7 32,671
Small game hunting 3.5 3,483 3.0 3,495 1.6 1,887 2.6 8,865
Horseback riding on trails 16.6 16,696 13.1 15,055 1.4 1,664 9.9 33,415
Backpacking 7.3 7,371 9.2 10,635 1.1 1,374 5.8 19,380
Migratory bird hunting 1.5 1,464 0.0 6 0.2 274 0.5 1,744

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=100,871, age 35-54=115,311, age 55+=120,007. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Sightseeing 62.0 62,524 68.6 79,052 55.0 65,967 61.7 207,543
View/photograph natural scenery 58.7 59,174 71.7 82,660 62.2 74,596 64.4 216,430
Visit nature centers, etc. 65.9 66,524 68.7 79,192 49.3 59,219 61.0 204,935
Visit historic sites 49.7 50,112 58.4 67,339 42.6 51,079 50.1 168,530
View/photograph other wildlife 47.5 47,894 55.0 63,387 43.7 52,421 48.7 163,702
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 46.3 46,728 56.9 65,604 51.7 62,101 51.9 174,433
View/photograph birds 25.0 25,195 39.9 45,997 51.7 62,002 39.6 133,194
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 25.6 25,777 31.6 36,394 22.5 27,041 26.5 89,212
View/photograph fish 27.7 27,942 30.1 34,684 23.1 27,729 26.9 90,355
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 22.7 22,866 25.0 28,827 15.6 18,688 20.9 70,381

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=100,871, age 35-54=115,311, age 55+=120,007. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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 91.2 91,981 93.6 107,889 83.1 99,774 89.1 299,644
Family gathering 78.5 79,148 79.6 91,801 70.3 84,332 75.9 255,281
Driving for pleasure 65.5 66,071 73.1 84,292 63.7 76,471 67.5 226,834
Picnicking 56.5 56,994 66.3 76,474 49.1 58,959 57.2 192,427
Bicycling (any type) 44.3 44,668 32.1 36,965 9.6 11,563 27.7 93,196
Horseback riding (any type) 15.7 15,797 13.8 15,888 1.7 2,097 10.0 33,782

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=100,871, age 35-54=115,311, age 55+=120,007. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 78.6 79,306 65.0 74,898 31.3 37,582 57.0 191,786
Visit a beach 54.4 54,913 54.5 62,878 29.4 35,240 45.5 153,031
Freshwater fishing 43.2 43,606 37.5 43,297 25.8 30,969 35.1 117,872
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 60.4 60,905 52.8 60,846 18.9 22,698 43.0 144,449
Boating (any type) 56.2 56,652 44.6 51,400 25.3 30,325 41.2 138,377
Warmwater fishing 39.6 39,922 30.7 35,404 21.2 25,464 30.0 100,790
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 40.9 41,231 37.2 42,918 19.7 23,620 32.1 107,769
Motorboating 41.0 41,340 33.6 38,754 19.0 22,775 30.6 102,869
Saltwater fishing 11.0 11,146 11.1 12,804 5.8 7,018 9.2 30,968
Use personal watercraft 26.6 26,878 12.3 14,219 3.7 4,398 13.5 45,495
Rafting 25.6 25,801 14.2 16,373 4.5 5,365 14.1 47,539
Coldwater fishing 15.5 15,619 7.3 8,402 4.7 5,661 8.8 29,682
Waterskiing 19.9 20,105 7.1 8,222 1.0 1,201 8.8 29,528
Canoeing 10.0 10,111 8.7 10,028 4.5 5,419 7.6 25,558
Snorkeling 9.8 9,897 8.9 10,294 1.7 2,051 6.6 22,242
Sailing 5.5 5,570 3.6 4,191 3.7 4,417 4.2 14,178
Anadromous fishing 2.3 2,281 1.9 2,215 1.7 2,048 1.9 6,544
Rowing 3.7 3,757 3.9 4,479 1.4 1,715 3.0 9,951
Kayaking 3.1 3,158 2.2 2,591 0.7 837 2.0 6,586
Scuba diving 2.6 2,628 1.1 1,307 0.2 210 1.2 4,145
Surfing 2.0 1,990 0.1 139 0.0 4 0.6 2,133
Windsurfing 0.7 693 0.2 174 0.0 4 0.3 871

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=100,871, age 35-54=115,311, age 55+=120,007. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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) 17.7 17,873 10.1 11,595 2.7 3,245 9.7 32,713
Downhill skiing 8.3 8,324 3.3 3,849 1.6 1,890 4.2 14,063
Snowmobiling 1.5 1,560 0.2 286 1.0 1,168 0.9 3,014
Snowboarding 1.8 1,822 1.0 1,209 0.0 3 0.9 3,034
Cross country skiing 1.1 1,083 1.0 1,117 0.5 550 0.8 2,750

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=100,871, age 35-54=115,311, age 55+=120,007. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: BLACK MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 30.1 21,644 22.4 13,550 14.0 4,613 24.1 39,807
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 19.6 14,113 22.1 13,378 15.6 5,122 19.7 32,613
Day hiking 13.9 9,998 10.8 6,541 7.0 2,310 11.4 18,849
Drive off-road 26.3 18,933 20.4 12,333 10.6 3,487 21.0 34,753
Developed camping 13.6 9,775 14.5 8,768 7.2 2,382 12.7 20,925
Mountain biking 28.1 20,238 15.8 9,584 5.9 1,929 19.2 31,751
Hunting (any type) 16.2 11,660 13.8 8,364 9.1 2,995 13.9 23,019
Big game hunting 11.8 8,514 9.7 5,872 6.4 2,091 10.0 16,477
Primitive camping 11.8 8,483 7.5 4,535 1.8 604 8.2 13,622
Small game hunting 11.6 8,348 9.4 5,719 6.3 2,071 9.8 16,138
Horseback riding on trails 9.5 6,829 4.8 2,900 2.0 658 6.3 10,387
Backpacking 9.2 6,642 3.2 1,967 2.0 659 5.6 9,268
Migratory bird hunting 1.8 1,283 1.8 1,062 0.6 191 1.5 2,536

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=71,927, age 35-54=60,562, age 55+=32,871. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Sightseeing 51.3 36,901 47.0 28,458 52.5 17,266 50.0 82,625
View/photograph natural scenery 35.0 25,182 41.5 25,126 38.0 12,485 38.0 62,793
Visit nature centers, etc. 44.5 32,031 44.9 27,166 29.0 9,547 41.6 68,744
Visit historic sites 40.1 28,850 40.8 24,709 33.5 11,013 39.0 64,572
View/photograph other wildlife 30.6 22,029 30.6 18,528 28.9 9,505 30.3 50,062
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 21.1 15,162 28.7 17,355 31.8 10,464 26.0 42,981
View/photograph birds 13.2 9,500 18.5 11,208 24.4 8,028 17.4 28,736
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 23.2 16,712 26.3 15,918 17.3 5,692 23.2 38,322
View/photograph fish 24.8 17,859 24.1 14,615 23.6 7,742 24.3 40,216
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 20.3 14,582 22.4 13,553 17.8 5,849 20.6 33,984

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=71,927, age 35-54=60,562, age 55+=32,871. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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 83.4 60,009 80.6 48,797 78.4 25,765 81.4 134,571
Family gathering 76.9 55,343 80.0 48,459 73.4 24,123 77.4 127,925
Driving for pleasure 53.2 38,248 52.5 31,782 49.5 16,266 52.2 86,296
Picnicking 37.1 26,672 48.4 29,323 30.9 10,141 40.0 66,136
Bicycling (any type) 44.8 32,219 27.4 16,590 21.4 7,018 33.8 55,827
Horseback riding (any type) 8.9 6,407 4.1 2,512 1.6 514 5.7 9,433

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=71,927, age 35-54=60,562, age 55+=32,871. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 41.1 29,528 32.8 19,851 16.9 5,549 33.2 54,928
Visit a beach 46.8 33,630 43.6 26,394 28.4 9,340 41.9 69,364
Freshwater fishing 39.5 28,416 34.8 21,102 30.2 9,926 35.9 59,444
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 28.5 20,522 25.9 15,661 9.3 3,042 23.7 39,225
Boating (any type) 22.9 16,441 19.1 11,562 10.4 3,430 19.0 31,433
Warmwater fishing 35.5 25,500 32.5 19,699 21.6 7,098 31.6 52,297
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 22.8 16,384 22.0 13,311 10.5 3,448 20.0 33,143
Motorboating 12.8 9,197 11.2 6,765 6.4 2,108 10.9 18,070
Saltwater fishing 16.7 12,041 16.1 9,745 8.5 2,806 14.9 24,592
Use personal watercraft 10.0 7,180 5.2 3,125 1.3 422 6.5 10,727
Rafting 6.2 4,454 3.6 2,158 1.5 487 4.3 7,099
Coldwater fishing 11.5 8,242 8.3 5,055 7.3 2,391 9.5 15,688
Waterskiing 4.5 3,270 3.1 1,856 0.4 122 3.2 5,248
Canoeing 4.4 3,147 3.8 2,275 1.3 417 3.5 5,839
Snorkeling 5.0 3,614 3.4 2,062 0.9 301 3.6 5,977
Sailing 2.5 1,774 2.1 1,267 1.9 629 2.2 3,670
Anadromous fishing 5.8 4,139 4.7 2,871 1.6 519 4.6 7,529
Rowing 2.1 1,536 0.8 503 0.8 268 1.4 2,307
Kayaking 1.5 1,054 0.7 404 0.2 78 0.9 1,536
Scuba diving 1.6 1,183 0.8 495 0.2 67 1.1 1,745
Surfing 0.6 403 0.3 156 0.4 120 0.4 679
Windsurfing 0.5 394 0.3 206 0.0 1 0.4 601

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=71,927, age 35-54=60,562, age 55+=32,871. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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) 11.0 7,931 6.2 3,763 1.2 389 7.3 12,083
Downhill skiing 2.7 1,953 1.1 654 0.0 3 1.6 2,610
Snowmobiling 1.9 1,362 0.2 110 0.4 117 1.0 1,589
Snowboarding 1.5 1,095 0.5 319 0.3 108 0.9 1,522
Cross country skiing 0.7 488 0.3 174 0.1 45 0.4 707

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=71,927, age 35-54=60,562, age 55+=32,871. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: BLACK FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 17.1 12,830 15.3 10,957 9.6 4,676 14.6 28,463
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 22.7 17,027 22.0 15,783 19.1 9,284 21.5 42,094
Day hiking 11.8 8,835 9.0 6,426 7.0 3,424 9.6 18,685
Drive off-road 16.1 12,056 11.6 8,291 4.6 2,224 11.5 22,571
Developed camping 14.8 11,151 12.5 8,995 7.7 3,765 12.2 23,911
Mountain biking 18.4 13,821 11.8 8,468 2.9 1,432 12.1 23,721
Hunting (any type) 3.5 2,596 3.3 2,382 1.0 488 2.8 5,466
Big game hunting 3.1 2,309 2.5 1,762 0.9 434 2.3 4,505
Primitive camping 3.8 2,817 3.2 2,279 1.8 890 3.1 5,986
Small game hunting 1.4 1,039 1.2 883 0.7 343 1.2 2,265
Horseback riding on trails 8.1 6,105 5.5 3,955 0.7 324 5.3 10,384
Backpacking 3.3 2,465 2.9 2,104 0.4 175 2.4 4,744
Migratory bird hunting 0.3 259 0.0 1 0.1 33 0.1 293

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=75,108, age 35-54=71,690, age 55+=48,667. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Sightseeing 48.5 36,443 54.0 38,680 43.1 20,957 49.2 96,080
View/photograph natural scenery 36.1 27,140 44.4 31,853 38.5 18,759 39.8 77,752
Visit nature centers, etc. 46.8 35,117 48.4 34,699 35.3 17,166 44.5 86,982
Visit historic sites 34.7 26,083 41.7 29,891 30.3 14,753 36.2 70,727
View/photograph other wildlife 26.8 20,097 30.9 22,170 25.0 12,159 27.8 54,426
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 29.0 21,805 36.1 25,862 32.9 15,989 32.6 63,656
View/photograph birds 13.9 10,420 23.0 16,518 29.1 14,158 21.0 41,096
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 16.1 12,072 20.3 14,561 13.1 6,377 16.9 33,010
View/photograph fish 20.5 15,434 22.5 16,131 17.7 8,590 20.5 40,155
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 18.6 13,944 20.1 14,445 12.8 6,208 17.7 34,597

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=75,108, age 35-54=71,690, age 55+=48,667. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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 89.1 66,934 91.6 65,691 81.1 39,467 88.0 172,092
Family gathering 82.2 61,712 82.4 59,107 72.7 35,357 79.9 156,176
Driving for pleasure 50.1 37,599 55.3 39,679 48.4 23,561 51.6 100,839
Picnicking 43.4 32,610 53.0 37,977 40.9 19,882 46.3 90,469
Bicycling (any type) 43.3 32,522 31.0 22,189 10.0 4,875 30.5 59,586
Horseback riding (any type) 7.0 5,226 5.9 4,219 0.8 402 5.0 9,847

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=75,108, age 35-54=71,690, age 55+=48,667. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 48.8 36,671 40.5 29,058 19.1 9,296 38.4 75,025
Visit a beach 44.5 33,405 44.6 31,997 24.6 11,981 39.6 77,383
Freshwater fishing 25.7 19,276 24.1 17,253 16.5 8,018 22.8 44,547
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 23.1 17,321 21.3 15,284 8.1 3,927 18.7 36,532
Boating (any type) 19.4 14,602 15.0 10,772 8.9 4,309 15.2 29,683
Warmwater fishing 23.1 17,375 17.9 12,843 12.4 6,012 18.5 36,230
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 22.1 16,616 20.0 14,335 10.8 5,259 18.5 36,210
Motorboating 10.6 7,997 8.4 6,020 5.0 2,426 8.4 16,443
Saltwater fishing 8.1 6,095 8.1 5,787 4.6 2,225 7.2 14,107
Use personal watercraft 10.7 8,054 4.7 3,360 1.4 697 6.2 12,111
Rafting 4.7 3,519 3.3 2,386 1.1 534 3.3 6,439
Coldwater fishing 9.3 7,016 4.8 3,435 3.2 1,568 6.1 12,019
Waterskiing 4.0 3,025 1.4 990 0.2 90 2.1 4,105
Canoeing 2.6 1,934 2.3 1,618 1.2 579 2.1 4,131
Snorkeling 3.3 2,512 3.1 2,204 0.6 297 2.6 5,013
Sailing 2.8 2,138 1.9 1,347 2.0 979 2.3 4,464
Anadromous fishing 2.5 1,845 2.0 1,465 2.0 971 2.2 4,281
Rowing 1.5 1,127 1.6 1,168 0.6 302 1.3 2,597
Kayaking 0.6 484 0.5 372 0.2 93 0.5 949
Scuba diving 1.0 759 0.4 296 0.1 37 0.6 1,092
Surfing 0.8 595 0.0 35 0.0 1 0.3 631
Windsurfing 0.6 464 0.1 105 0.0 1 0.3 570

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=75,108, age 35-54=71,690, age 55+=48,667. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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) 8.9 6,677 5.3 3,768 1.4 682 5.7 11,127
Downhill skiing 1.9 1,397 0.8 569 0.4 172 1.1 2,138
Snowmobiling 0.6 462 0.1 72 0.3 165 0.4 699
Snowboarding 0.8 638 0.5 379 0.0 1 0.5 1,018
Cross country skiing 0.5 395 0.5 327 0.3 130 0.4 852

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=75,108, age 35-54=71,690, age 55+=48,667. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 73.9 505 55.5 409 34.8 137 57.9 1,051
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 32.2 220 35.1 259 24.9 98 31.8 577
Day hiking 43.2 295 33.4 246 20.8 82 34.3 623
Drive off-road 52.9 361 42.7 315 22.1 87 42.1 763
Developed camping 31.0 212 35.1 259 16.0 63 29.4 534
Mountain biking 32.9 225 18.0 133 6.1 24 21.1 382
Hunting (any type) 55.8 381 48.6 358 33.8 133 48.1 872
Big game hunting 48.5 331 41.5 306 27.4 108 41.1 745
Primitive camping 54.8 374 35.1 259 7.1 28 36.4 661
Small game hunting 28.1 192 24.8 183 15.7 62 24.1 437
Horseback riding on trails 27.1 185 13.8 102 5.6 22 17.0 309
Backpacking 35.6 243 12.2 90 7.1 28 19.9 361
Migratory bird hunting 5.4 37 5.4 40 1.3 5 4.5 82

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=683, age 35-54=737, age 55+=394. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Sightseeing 64.4 440 58.3 430 65.2 257 62.1 1,127
View/photograph natural scenery 53.6 366 64.7 477 58.9 232 59.3 1,075
Visit nature centers, etc. 59.9 409 59.2 436 36.0 142 54.4 987
Visit historic sites 52.3 357 52.5 387 43.1 170 50.4 914
View/photograph other wildlife 55.9 382 55.4 408 55.6 219 55.6 1,009
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 31.5 215 43.4 320 52.0 205 40.8 740
View/photograph birds 23.3 159 32.6 240 43.1 170 31.4 569
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 50.5 345 56.4 416 38.3 151 50.3 912
View/photograph fish 31.3 214 30.4 224 32.2 127 31.1 565
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 25.5 174 28.2 208 22.3 88 25.9 470

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=683, age 35-54=737, age 55+=394. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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 82.4 563 79.4 585 77.9 307 80.2 1,455
Family gathering 74.2 507 78.4 578 71.3 281 75.3 1,366
Driving for pleasure 70.0 478 69.6 513 63.7 251 68.5 1,242
Picnicking 42.5 290 55.4 408 34.5 136 46.0 834
Bicycling (any type) 38.2 261 22.3 164 17.0 67 27.1 492
Horseback riding (any type) 26.9 184 12.2 90 4.3 17 16.0 291

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=683, age 35-54=737, age 55+=394. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 49.9 341 39.9 294 20.3 80 39.4 715
Visit a beach 50.7 346 47.6 351 31.2 123 45.2 820
Freshwater fishing 78.5 536 71.0 523 63.7 251 72.2 1,310
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 65.0 444 59.2 436 20.3 80 52.9 960
Boating (any type) 57.5 393 47.6 351 26.4 104 46.7 848
Warmwater fishing 74.2 507 69.2 510 46.7 184 66.2 1,201
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 40.3 275 38.8 286 18.3 72 34.9 633
Motorboating 37.8 258 32.4 239 18.8 74 31.5 571
Saltwater fishing 24.9 170 23.1 170 13.2 52 21.6 392
Use personal watercraft 23.4 160 11.9 88 2.3 9 14.2 257
Rafting 24.5 167 13.8 102 4.6 18 15.8 287
Coldwater fishing 28.4 194 18.2 134 18.0 71 22.0 399
Waterskiing 20.6 141 13.6 100 1.3 5 13.6 246
Canoeing 17.6 120 15.2 112 3.8 15 13.6 247
Snorkeling 13.6 93 9.0 66 1.5 6 9.1 165
Sailing 3.2 22 2.7 20 2.3 9 2.8 51
Anadromous fishing 8.2 56 5.7 42 1.8 7 5.8 105
Rowing 3.7 25 0.8 6 1.0 4 1.9 35
Kayaking 4.8 33 1.9 14 0.0 0 2.6 47
Scuba diving 4.5 31 2.0 15 0.3 1 2.6 47
Surfing 2.0 14 0.8 6 1.3 5 1.4 25
Windsurfing 1.6 11 0.8 6 0.0 0 0.9 17

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=683, age 35-54=737, age 55+=394. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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) 18.6 127 11.0 81 1.0 4 11.7 212
Downhill skiing 7.6 52 2.7 20 0.0 0 4.0 72
Snowmobiling 6.4 44 0.3 2 0.8 3 2.7 49
Snowboarding 4.0 27 1.5 11 0.3 1 2.1 39
Cross country skiing 0.7 5 0.1 1 0.0 0 0.3 6

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=683, age 35-54=737, age 55+=394. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 42.7 209 36.2 238 23.0 84 35.1 531
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 37.8 185 36.3 239 32.0 117 35.8 541
Day hiking 30.1 147 31.3 206 23.0 84 28.9 437
Drive off-road 37.2 182 25.8 170 7.9 29 25.2 381
Developed camping 38.7 189 28.7 189 16.9 62 29.1 440
Mountain biking 22.7 111 16.9 111 2.2 8 15.2 230
Hunting (any type) 18.8 92 13.4 88 2.5 9 12.5 189
Big game hunting 19.6 96 10.5 69 2.7 10 11.6 175
Primitive camping 19.8 97 14.6 96 7.9 29 14.7 222
Small game hunting 2.9 14 2.7 18 0.8 3 2.3 35
Horseback riding on trails 18.4 90 16.4 108 0.8 3 13.3 201
Backpacking 9.4 46 12.8 84 1.4 5 8.9 135
Migratory bird hunting 0.6 3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.2 3

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=489, age 35-54=658, age 55+=366. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Sightseeing 60.7 297 67.3 443 54.4 199 62.1 939
View/photograph natural scenery 55.2 270 68.2 449 59.8 219 62.0 938
Visit nature centers, etc. 62.2 304 65.2 429 46.2 169 59.6 902
Visit historic sites 45.4 222 54.0 355 38.0 139 47.3 716
View/photograph other wildlife 49.5 242 57.0 375 44.8 164 51.6 781
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 46.0 225 56.2 370 50.3 184 51.5 779
View/photograph birds 23.3 114 37.7 248 50.5 185 36.2 547
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 32.9 161 39.4 259 27.9 102 34.5 522
View/photograph fish 27.0 132 29.0 191 21.6 79 26.6 402
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 23.7 116 26.4 174 16.1 59 23.1 349

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=489, age 35-54=658, age 55+=366. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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 88.8 434 90.4 595 80.1 293 87.4 1,322
Family gathering 80.2 392 80.4 529 71.6 262 78.2 1,183
Driving for pleasure 64.6 316 72.0 474 62.6 229 67.3 1,019
Picnicking 53.6 262 62.8 413 45.9 168 55.7 843
Bicycling (any type) 37.0 181 27.2 179 6.6 24 25.4 384
Horseback riding (any type) 19.4 95 18.4 121 2.2 8 14.8 224

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=489, age 35-54=658, age 55+=366. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 59.9 293 49.4 325 23.5 86 46.5 704
Visit a beach 48.7 238 48.9 322 25.7 94 43.2 654
Freshwater fishing 55.2 270 47.1 310 33.1 121 46.3 701
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 57.5 281 49.8 328 17.8 65 44.5 674
Boating (any type) 49.3 241 38.1 251 22.1 81 37.9 573
Warmwater fishing 49.1 240 36.6 241 26.0 95 38.1 576
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 39.5 193 35.6 234 18.6 68 32.7 495
Motorboating 32.1 157 26.0 171 14.2 52 25.1 380
Saltwater fishing 11.5 56 12.2 80 5.7 21 10.4 157
Use personal watercraft 25.2 123 11.7 77 3.6 13 14.1 213
Rafting 24.7 121 13.8 91 3.8 14 14.9 226
Coldwater fishing 26.0 127 11.6 76 6.0 22 14.9 225
Waterskiing 17.6 86 5.9 39 0.3 1 8.3 126
Canoeing 10.2 50 9.1 60 4.1 15 8.3 125
Snorkeling 8.8 43 8.4 55 0.8 3 6.7 101
Sailing 4.3 21 2.3 15 3.0 11 3.1 47
Anadromous fishing 3.1 15 2.7 18 1.6 6 2.6 39
Rowing 2.2 11 3.2 21 0.3 1 2.2 33
Kayaking 2.2 11 1.4 9 0.3 1 1.4 21
Scuba diving 2.5 12 0.9 6 0.0 0 1.2 18
Surfing 2.9 14 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.9 14
Windsurfing 1.8 9 0.3 2 0.0 0 0.7 11

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=489, age 35-54=658, age 55+=366. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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) 14.7 72 8.8 58 1.6 6 9.0 136
Downhill skiing 5.1 25 1.7 11 0.3 1 2.4 37
Snowmobiling 1.8 9 0.2 1 1.4 5 1.0 15
Snowboarding 2.0 10 1.2 8 0.0 0 1.2 18
Cross country skiing 0.4 2 0.3 2 0.0 0 0.3 4

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=489, age 35-54=658, age 55+=366. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Nature-Based Land Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 51.3 1,134 38.2 617 21.7 127 42.6 1,878
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 26.3 581 30.4 491 21.0 123 27.1 1,195
Day hiking 43.6 964 31.4 508 22.1 129 36.3 1,601
Drive off-road 35.1 776 30.2 488 14.0 82 30.5 1,346
Developed camping 17.6 390 16.9 273 9.4 55 16.3 718
Mountain biking 35.3 781 19.9 322 5.5 32 25.7 1,135
Hunting (any type) 10.2 225 9.3 150 5.0 29 9.2 404
Big game hunting 5.0 111 4.1 66 2.1 12 4.3 189
Primitive camping 34.0 751 19.1 309 4.3 25 24.6 1,085
Small game hunting 7.2 159 5.3 85 3.4 20 6.0 264
Horseback riding on trails 12.0 266 5.9 96 1.7 10 8.4 372
Backpacking 48.9 1,082 13.5 219 7.7 45 30.5 1,346
Migratory bird hunting 3.5 78 3.8 61 0.9 5 3.3 144

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,211, age 35-54=1,617, age 55+=585. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Sightseeing 53.3 1,179 51.0 824 56.4 330 52.9 2,333
View/photograph natural scenery 55.2 1,221 66.0 1,067 60.9 356 59.9 2,644
Visit nature centers, etc. 64.3 1,421 67.3 1,088 45.8 268 62.9 2,777
Visit historic sites 59.2 1,310 60.6 980 49.4 289 58.4 2,579
View/photograph other wildlife 37.1 821 38.8 628 34.0 199 37.3 1,648
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 30.0 664 42.1 681 43.6 255 36.3 1,600
View/photograph birds 16.5 365 23.9 386 30.4 178 21.1 929
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 22.9 506 28.1 454 17.6 103 24.1 1,063
View/photograph fish 22.2 490 22.7 367 20.2 118 22.1 975
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 25.9 572 30.7 497 24.1 141 27.4 1,210

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,211, age 35-54=1,617, age 55+=585. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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 81.0 1,792 77.7 1,256 76.8 449 79.2 3,497
Family gathering 71.0 1,570 73.0 1,180 69.4 406 71.5 3,156
Driving for pleasure 54.1 1,196 53.0 857 52.1 305 53.4 2,358
Picnicking 45.0 996 61.7 998 38.5 225 50.3 2,219
Bicycling (any type) 47.8 1,057 31.0 501 24.8 145 38.6 1,703
Horseback riding (any type) 9.9 219 5.4 88 1.5 9 7.2 316

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,211, age 35-54=1,617, age 55+=585. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 52.2 1,154 41.1 664 20.0 117 43.8 1,935
Visit a beach 63.0 1,392 59.0 954 39.5 231 58.4 2,577
Freshwater fishing 36.0 797 32.0 517 27.0 158 33.4 1,472
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 54.8 1,212 52.4 847 18.3 107 49.1 2,166
Boating (any type) 62.4 1,380 53.2 860 28.7 168 54.6 2,408
Warmwater fishing 24.1 533 21.6 350 13.7 80 21.8 963
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 40.1 886 41.8 676 20.9 122 38.2 1,684
Motorboating 33.7 745 29.6 479 16.2 95 29.9 1,319
Saltwater fishing 16.9 374 16.5 267 7.2 42 15.5 683
Use personal watercraft 29.8 659 16.0 259 3.2 19 21.2 937
Rafting 23.6 521 15.2 246 5.0 29 18.0 796
Coldwater fishing 16.9 374 13.8 223 9.9 58 14.8 655
Waterskiing 18.8 416 12.4 201 0.9 5 14.1 622
Canoeing 12.8 284 10.9 177 3.6 21 10.9 482
Snorkeling 11.9 263 9.0 146 1.5 9 9.5 418
Sailing 3.9 86 3.2 51 2.2 13 3.4 150
Anadromous fishing 9.1 202 7.1 115 1.7 10 7.4 327
Rowing 11.4 252 4.7 76 3.4 20 7.9 348
Kayaking 11.7 258 7.2 117 1.5 9 8.7 384
Scuba diving 8.1 180 4.6 74 1.2 7 5.9 261
Surfing 2.4 52 0.7 11 0.9 5 1.5 68
Windsurfing 0.4 8 0.5 8 0.0 0 0.4 16

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,211, age 35-54=1,617, age 55+=585. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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) 26.6 589 17.1 276 3.2 19 20.0 884
Downhill skiing 16.2 358 8.1 131 0.0 0 11.1 489
Snowmobiling 4.4 97 0.6 10 1.0 6 2.6 113
Snowboarding 6.0 132 2.4 38 1.0 6 4.0 176
Cross country skiing 2.0 44 1.3 21 0.5 3 1.5 68

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,211, age 35-54=1,617, age 55+=585. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 29.5 610 24.0 579 15.4 188 24.2 1,377
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 28.5 588 30.1 727 24.9 304 28.4 1,619
Day hiking 30.3 625 32.0 772 21.0 256 29.0 1,653
Drive off-road 28.2 582 17.0 410 6.8 83 18.9 1,075
Developed camping 19.1 394 14.7 356 10.7 130 15.4 880
Mountain biking 22.1 456 15.4 371 3.7 45 15.3 872
Hunting (any type) 3.1 65 2.3 55 0.7 9 2.3 129
Big game hunting 1.4 29 1.0 24 0.3 4 1.0 57
Primitive camping 10.2 210 8.6 208 5.2 63 8.4 481
Small game hunting 0.8 16 0.6 15 0.3 4 0.6 35
Horseback riding on trails 9.7 201 7.1 171 0.7 9 6.7 381
Backpacking 10.6 218 16.7 402 1.1 13 11.1 633
Migratory bird hunting 0.6 13 0.0 0 0.1 1 0.2 14

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,065, age 35-54=2,414, age 55+=1,219. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Sightseeing 52.4 1,082 57.6 1,391 46.8 570 53.4 3,043
View/photograph natural scenery 58.8 1,215 72.1 1,741 61.4 748 65.0 3,704
Visit nature centers, etc. 70.7 1,460 72.0 1,739 52.3 638 67.3 3,837
Visit historic sites 54.2 1,120 61.1 1,474 44.9 547 55.1 3,141
View/photograph other wildlife 32.9 680 38.3 924 30.8 375 34.7 1,979
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 41.2 850 51.1 1,233 45.9 560 46.4 2,643
View/photograph birds 19.2 396 31.0 748 37.2 454 28.0 1,598
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 14.1 291 18.8 453 12.8 156 15.8 900
View/photograph fish 19.0 392 21.6 521 16.2 198 19.5 1,111
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 24.7 510 26.6 641 16.9 206 23.8 1,357

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,065, age 35-54=2,414, age 55+=1,219. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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 86.3 1,782 88.5 2,137 77.9 949 85.4 4,868
Family gathering 75.1 1,551 78.1 1,885 66.6 812 74.6 4,248
Driving for pleasure 50.3 1,038 57.8 1,396 51.9 633 53.8 3,067
Picnicking 58.1 1,200 64.9 1,567 49.1 599 59.1 3,366
Bicycling (any type) 46.7 964 33.6 812 12.6 153 33.9 1,929
Horseback riding (any type) 8.8 182 7.0 169 1.0 12 6.4 363

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,065, age 35-54=2,414, age 55+=1,219. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 60.7 1,253 51.3 1,238 22.6 275 48.5 2,766
Visit a beach 63.3 1,308 63.0 1,522 34.3 418 57.0 3,248
Freshwater fishing 24.4 503 22.4 541 16.7 204 21.9 1,248
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 47.6 983 42.5 1,025 15.1 184 38.5 2,192
Boating (any type) 52.9 1,092 42.9 1,036 24.2 295 42.5 2,423
Warmwater fishing 15.3 315 12.2 295 8.3 101 12.5 711
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 41.7 861 39.5 953 20.9 255 36.3 2,069
Motorboating 27.0 557 22.6 546 13.0 158 22.1 1,261
Saltwater fishing 7.9 163 8.6 208 4.7 57 7.5 428
Use personal watercraft 32.7 675 15.0 361 4.2 51 19.1 1,087
Rafting 23.1 477 12.0 290 4.2 51 14.4 818
Coldwater fishing 12.3 254 6.8 165 4.6 56 8.3 475
Waterskiing 15.3 315 5.9 143 0.5 6 8.1 464
Canoeing 7.2 148 6.5 158 3.2 39 6.1 345
Snorkeling 7.9 163 7.2 174 1.2 15 6.2 352
Sailing 4.5 92 2.5 61 3.0 36 3.3 189
Anadromous fishing 2.7 55 3.1 74 3.0 36 2.9 165
Rowing 7.2 149 8.9 216 3.2 39 7.1 404
Kayaking 6.4 133 4.4 107 1.8 22 4.6 262
Scuba diving 4.1 85 1.9 45 0.4 5 2.4 135
Surfing 2.2 46 0.2 6 0.0 0 0.9 52
Windsurfing 0.5 11 0.2 4 0.0 0 0.3 15

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,065, age 35-54=2,414, age 55+=1,219. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



TUSKEGEE 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) 24.3 502 13.4 323 3.3 40 15.2 865
Downhill skiing 13.7 282 5.3 127 2.1 26 7.6 435
Snowmobiling 2.1 44 0.4 9 0.7 8 1.1 61
Snowboarding 3.2 66 1.9 46 0.0 0 2.0 112
Cross country skiing 2.8 57 1.7 41 1.1 14 2.0 112

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Tuskegee NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,065, age 35-54=2,414, age 55+=1,219. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.