U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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	62.4	299,918	51.9	282,908	33.0	153,207	49.4	736,033
Day hiking	51.2	246,128	50.4	274,685	33.0	153,414	45.3	674,227
Developed camping	49.1	236,105	45.3	246,534	26.1	121,278	40.5	603,917
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	37.9	181,901	39.8	216,697	34.1	158,588	37.4	557,186
Primitive camping	46.7	224,426	38.2	208,256	18.7	86,701	34.9	519,383
Drive off-road	41.8	200,810	31.9	173,465	16.2	75,401	30.2	449,676
Hunting (any type)	37.9	182,075	30.4	165,343	19.6	91,016	29.4	438,421
Mountain biking	41.3	198,237	30.6	166,479	10.5	48,841	27.8	413,557
Big game hunting	34.0	163,209	29.5	160,752	16.9	78,749	27.0	402,704
Backpacking	29.7	142,917	22.4	121,757	8.1	37,682	20.3	302,356
Small game hunting	24.0	115,527	16.4	89,249	9.5	44,211	16.7	248,985
Horseback riding on trails	20.4	97,789	15.5	84,500	8.3	38,421	14.8	220,710
Mountain climbing	13.2	63,455	9.7	52,591	5.7	26,538	9.2	136,522
Migratory bird hunting	13.3	63,692	6.6	35,728	6.7	31,061	8.7	130,212
Rock climbing	10.6	50,800	4.9	26,680	3.0	13,809	5.8	86,736
Orienteering	4.3	20,745	4.7	25,542	1.8	8,246	3.5	52,454

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=480,461, age 35-54=544,617, age 55+=464,640. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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	73.2	351,785	78.7	428,628	68.4	317,720	73.7	1,098,133
View/photograph other wildlife	69.5	333,840	72.0	392,349	55.7	258,961	66.1	985,150
Sightseeing	57.6	276,696	65.0	354,150	55.4	257,329	59.6	888,175
Visit nature centers, etc.	64.3	308,702	62.7	341,411	48.3	224,594	58.7	874,707
Visit historic sites	57.7	277,071	61.0	332,422	45.7	212,252	55.2	821,745
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	50.6	243,048	61.1	332,955	52.9	245,623	55.2	821,626
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	46.6	223,962	45.2	246,217	33.3	154,726	41.9	624,905
View/photograph birds	33.0	158,412	42.4	231,165	44.5	206,915	40.0	596,492
View/photograph fish	34.3	164,607	34.0	185,253	23.7	110,231	30.9	460,091
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	27.9	133,909	30.9	168,320	23.1	107,215	27.5	409,444
Boat tours or excursions	16.3	78,336	20.9	113,656	15.5	72,065	17.5	260,938
Caving	10.6	50,690	5.6	30,625	2.9	13,522	6.1	90,530

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=480,461, age 35-54=544,617, age 55+=464,640. 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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Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Developed-Setting Land Activities: TOTAL POPULATION

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Walk for pleasure	84.8	407,343	87.8	478,162	85.0	394,766	85.9	1,280,271
Family gathering	82.9	398,369	81.5	444,011	75.4	350,567	80.1	1,192,947
Gardening or landscaping for pleasure	59.1	283,794	78.9	429,959	76.3	354,694	68.3	1,017,843
Picnicking	61.3	294,655	72.7	395,693	63.5	294,989	66.1	985,337
Driving for pleasure	67.2	323,037	69.7	379,410	56.9	264,521	64.9	966,968
Bicycling (any type)	59.6	286,183	50.3	273,699	28.1	130,517	46.3	690,399
Yard games, e.g., horseshoes	57.1	274,120	49.7	270,476	27.2	126,296	44.3	659,929
Attend outdoor concerts, plays, etc.	49.1	235,672	38.4	209,229	38.9	180,749	40.9	609,128
Horseback riding (any type)	24.9	119,709	20.5	111,628	10.8	50,209	18.9	281,546

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=480,461, age 35-54=544,617, age 55+=464,640. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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

Water-Based Activities: TOTAL POPULATION

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Boating (any type)	63.9	306,889	52.7	286,999	31.9	148,110	49.8	741,998
Freshwater fishing	58.9	282,993	52.4	285,120	33.2	154,421	48.5	722,534
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	65.1	312,805	50.9	277,290	22.4	104,159	46.6	694,254
Visit a beach	47.6	228,602	39.8	216,654	26.2	121,957	38.1	567,213
Motorboating	44.5	213,811	39.0	212,156	26.9	124,963	37.0	550,930
Coldwater fishing	40.1	192,821	36.6	199,286	21.5	100,024	33.0	492,055
Swimming in an outdoor pool	48.9	234,709	32.4	176,333	15.4	71,763	32.4	482,805
Warmwater fishing	41.1	197,390	29.4	159,860	19.8	91,771	30.1	449,021
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	37.0	177,829	32.5	177,240	18.9	87,775	29.7	442,844
Rafting	31.6	151,673	18.6	101,351	5.1	23,919	18.6	276,932
Waterskiing	27.7	132,901	11.9	64,929	3.4	15,732	14.3	213,226
Canoeing	17.8	85,286	14.4	78,389	5.3	24,565	12.6	188,211
Use personal watercraft	24.4	117,363	10.2	55,558	3.1	14,400	12.6	187,295
Anadromous fishing	9.8	47,182	7.0	38,026	4.5	21,058	7.1	105,994
Snorkeling	9.5	45,504	7.2	39,168	3.3	15,154	6.7	99,826
Rowing	5.1	24,599	6.6	35,757	3.6	16,735	5.2	77,079
Saltwater fishing	4.7	22,780	4.6	24,984	4.9	22,648	4.7	70,412
Kayaking	6.9	32,988	4.6	25,106	1.9	8,904	4.5	67,154
Sailing	3.8	18,223	4.0	22,035	2.2	10,382	3.4	50,634
Scuba diving	3.7	17,853	2.2	12,012	1.2	5,739	2.4	35,538
Surfing	2.0	9,562	1.3	7,290	0.6	2,984	1.3	19,527
Windsurfing	1.9	9,183	0.9	5,024	0.6	2,559	1.1	16,649

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=480,461, age 35-54=544,617, age 55+=464,640. 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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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)	64.4	309,210	47.0	256,185	18.1	84,045	43.6	649,440
Sledding	36.9	177,228	27.1	147,525	6.3	29,234	23.6	351,907
Snowmobiling	29.9	143,789	16.2	88,392	4.4	20,510	17.0	252,683
Downhill skiing	23.0	110,394	17.0	92,838	5.5	25,634	15.4	228,866
Cross country skiing	10.7	51,317	14.4	78,443	7.3	33,733	11.0	163,430
Ice skating outdoors	16.2	77,682	11.8	64,090	2.8	12,798	10.3	153,569
Ice fishing	13.1	62,710	9.5	51,784	6.8	31,794	9.5	141,166
Snowboarding	16.0	76,654	4.4	24,008	0.8	3,776	7.0	104,427
Snowshoeing	5.3	25,267	6.1	33,399	4.1	19,194	5.1	75,953

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=480,461, age 35-54=544,617, age 55+=464,640. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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

Outdoor Sports: TOTAL POPULATION

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Attend outdoor sports events	63.7	306,019	60.6	330,056	50.8	235,978	57.0	848,450
Running or jogging	53.3	256,036	28.2	153,384	14.7	68,170	31.1	463,921
Golf	32.0	153,767	23.3	126,773	14.2	65,817	23.0	342,376
Inline skating	26.8	128,905	12.9	70,348	3.2	15,066	13.4	199,361
Softball	22.6	108,365	11.9	64,995	3.1	14,190	12.0	179,215
Volleyball outdoors	15.9	76,318	10.1	55,152	2.5	11,730	9.2	137,518
Basketball outdoors	18.0	86,466	8.0	43,309	2.8	12,885	9.1	136,071
Tennis outdoors	13.9	66,833	6.0	32,512	3.1	14,425	7.4	110,862
Football	15.6	75,146	3.6	19,425	0.9	4,344	6.2	93,101
Handball or racquetball outdoors	13.6	65,354	2.9	15,866	2.4	11,075	5.7	85,525
Soccer outdoors	11.3	54,412	4.6	24,858	1.3	5,938	5.5	82,184
Baseball	9.1	43,486	5.5	30,167	2.3	10,650	5.4	81,137

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=480,461, age 35-54=544,617, age 55+=464,640. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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	46.7	3,730	43.8	1,876	40.4	667	45.0	6,273
Day hiking	46.6	3,725	48.8	2,094	49.5	817	47.6	6,636
Developed camping	33.7	2,691	31.6	1,354	24.6	405	31.9	4,450
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	29.0	2,317	22.8	976	14.0	231	25.3	3,524
Primitive camping	28.7	2,295	28.0	1,202	16.8	277	27.1	3,774
Drive off-road	37.0	2,957	21.2	909	19.7	325	30.1	4,191
Hunting (any type)	28.9	2,311	20.6	883	33.1	546	26.8	3,740
Mountain biking	36.4	2,911	29.2	1,252	12.3	203	31.3	4,366
Big game hunting	23.8	1,903	17.5	751	20.9	345	21.5	2,999
Backpacking	19.6	1,564	19.5	836	6.7	110	18.0	2,510
Small game hunting	17.4	1,393	9.1	389	3.8	63	13.2	1,845
Horseback riding on trails	11.4	914	11.1	476	6.4	105	10.7	1,495
Mountain climbing	8.3	665	5.3	226	4.5	75	6.9	966
Migratory bird hunting	7.0	559	4.8	205	4.6	76	6.0	840
Rock climbing	7.0	559	4.5	192	2.1	34	5.6	785
Orienteering	6.0	479	4.9	211	2.1	34	5.2	724

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=7,994, age 35-54=4,288, age 55+=1,649. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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	50.1	4,001	63.0	2,702	42.9	707	53.2	7,410
View/photograph other wildlife	42.0	3,355	43.0	1,845	44.4	732	42.6	5,932
Sightseeing	35.8	2,860	51.5	2,208	43.1	711	41.5	5,779
Visit nature centers, etc.	58.9	4,705	59.8	2,564	42.8	706	57.2	7,975
Visit historic sites	43.5	3,478	45.0	1,928	35.7	589	43.0	5,995
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	36.2	2,892	39.2	1,682	35.5	585	37.0	5,159
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	32.3	2,585	24.7	1,059	37.2	613	30.6	4,257
View/photograph birds	20.6	1,644	30.7	1,315	23.4	386	24.0	3,345
View/photograph fish	26.8	2,140	26.0	1,113	13.3	220	24.9	3,473
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	22.1	1,766	31.6	1,355	13.3	220	24.0	3,341
Boat tours or excursions	16.0	1,277	9.7	415	9.0	148	13.2	1,840
Caving	3.7	296	1.0	42	1.2	19	2.6	357

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=7,994, age 35-54=4,288, age 55+=1,649. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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	69.1	5,520	72.4	3,105	71.1	1,172	70.3	9,797
Family gathering	80.9	6,465	76.7	3,289	60.7	1,001	77.2	10,755
Gardening or landscaping for pleasure	57.5	4,597	55.3	2,371	54.3	896	56.4	7,864
Picnicking	52.6	4,202	64.0	2,744	44.3	731	55.1	7,677
Driving for pleasure	48.7	3,893	51.7	2,217	47.1	777	49.4	6,887
Bicycling (any type)	52.9	4,231	43.0	1,844	24.9	411	46.6	6,486
Yard games, e.g., horseshoes	33.0	2,640	27.8	1,192	18.3	302	29.7	4,134
Attend outdoor concerts, plays, etc.	54.5	4,354	35.3	1,514	32.4	534	46.0	6,402
Horseback riding (any type)	16.4	1,313	13.2	566	7.2	118	14.3	1,997

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=7,994, age 35-54=4,288, age 55+=1,649. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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

Water-Based Activities: HISPANIC MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Boating (any type)	36.3	2,898	29.9	1,284	20.4	336	32.4	4,518
Freshwater fishing	42.0	3,355	39.7	1,702	45.2	745	41.6	5,802
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	42.1	3,367	30.9	1,327	20.6	339	36.1	5,033
Visit a beach	30.7	2,451	27.1	1,164	19.2	316	28.2	3,931
Motorboating	20.5	1,641	20.5	880	13.9	229	19.7	2,750
Coldwater fishing	26.4	2,107	26.1	1,119	18.9	311	25.4	3,537
Swimming in an outdoor pool	31.6	2,529	22.0	942	12.6	207	26.4	3,678
Warmwater fishing	30.9	2,473	20.5	879	14.7	242	25.8	3,594
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	27.2	2,173	22.1	948	9.3	154	23.5	3,275
Rafting	13.3	1,063	11.5	491	3.3	55	11.5	1,609
Waterskiing	12.9	1,034	8.4	362	0.7	12	10.1	1,408
Canoeing	5.6	448	5.9	254	4.4	73	5.6	775
Use personal watercraft	17.5	1,401	5.9	255	1.1	18	12.0	1,674
Anadromous fishing	10.6	844	3.9	167	3.3	55	7.7	1,066
Snorkeling	5.6	446	6.5	277	2.7	44	5.5	767
Rowing	5.5	439	2.4	104	1.7	28	4.1	571
Saltwater fishing	5.1	410	6.0	257	3.9	64	5.2	731
Kayaking	2.8	220	4.1	176	0.3	5	2.9	401
Sailing	2.3	182	1.2	52	1.8	30	1.9	264
Scuba diving	1.8	141	2.0	86	1.1	18	1.8	245
Surfing	1.9	154	2.0	85	0.4	7	1.8	246
Windsurfing	1.0	83	0.9	39	0.4	6	0.9	128

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=7,994, age 35-54=4,288, age 55+=1,649. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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

Snow/Ice-Based Activities: HISPANIC MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Snow/ice activities (any type)	35.5	2,841	23.5	1,009	10.6	175	28.9	4,025
Sledding	13.4	1,069	11.5	492	2.9	48	11.5	1,609
Snowmobiling	10.9	870	4.0	171	4.7	77	8.0	1,118
Downhill skiing	11.8	944	7.1	305	8.9	147	10.0	1,396
Cross country skiing	2.6	210	2.8	121	3.8	63	2.8	394
Ice skating outdoors	9.9	789	3.7	160	1.7	28	7.0	977
Ice fishing	3.1	244	4.0	172	1.2	19	3.1	435
Snowboarding	12.9	1,034	4.7	202	2.1	34	9.1	1,270
Snowshoeing	3.3	260	1.6	67	1.2	20	2.5	347

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=7,994, age 35-54=4,288, age 55+=1,649. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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

Outdoor Sports: HISPANIC MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Attend outdoor sports events	64.3	5,142	51.5	2,209	40.5	668	57.6	8,019
Running or jogging	58.2	4,651	39.2	1,683	30.4	501	49.1	6,835
Golf	14.6	1,169	16.5	706	6.9	114	14.3	1,989
Inline skating	11.5	919	8.0	342	2.5	41	9.3	1,302
Softball	12.1	968	10.1	434	2.7	45	10.4	1,447
Volleyball outdoors	12.5	1,002	6.5	279	2.9	48	9.5	1,329
Basketball outdoors	22.8	1,819	10.9	466	7.0	116	17.2	2,401
Tennis outdoors	13.0	1,040	4.4	187	5.0	83	9.4	1,310
Football	15.1	1,208	4.7	200	2.1	34	10.4	1,442
Handball or racquetball outdoors	12.4	994	5.9	253	4.8	79	9.5	1,326
Soccer outdoors	23.2	1,858	12.1	520	3.7	61	17.5	2,439
Baseball	18.5	1,479	16.4	702	7.1	117	16.5	2,298

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=7,994, age 35-54=4,288, age 55+=1,649. 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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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	32.6	2,212	39.5	1,776	22.5	449	33.4	4,437
Day hiking	46.9	3,180	48.2	2,166	30.4	606	44.9	5,952
Developed camping	32.4	2,192	38.9	1,750	20.5	409	32.8	4,351
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	27.5	1,863	30.1	1,356	12.6	251	26.2	3,470
Primitive camping	16.8	1,138	20.0	899	10.8	215	17.0	2,252
Drive off-road	23.9	1,618	28.8	1,294	10.7	213	23.6	3,125
Hunting (any type)	7.1	483	2.9	131	5.0	99	5.4	713
Mountain biking	22.4	1,518	19.6	883	9.5	190	19.5	2,591
Big game hunting	5.8	393	2.5	113	3.9	78	4.4	584
Backpacking	17.2	1,165	12.9	580	5.3	105	13.9	1,850
Small game hunting	2.0	135	2.1	94	1.7	34	2.0	263
Horseback riding on trails	18.7	1,268	6.8	307	2.3	45	12.2	1,620
Mountain climbing	9.3	633	5.4	241	3.9	77	7.2	951
Migratory bird hunting	0.7	47	0.4	20	0.8	16	0.6	83
Rock climbing	3.7	250	6.0	272	7.6	151	5.1	673
Orienteering	1.5	105	1.6	74	0.3	5	1.4	184

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,775, age 35-54=4,498, age 55+=1,993. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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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	61.7	4,178	62.7	2,818	48.2	960	60.0	7,956
View/photograph other wildlife	41.9	2,842	43.6	1,959	32.1	640	41.0	5,441
Sightseeing	46.8	3,169	59.5	2,677	37.5	748	49.7	6,594
Visit nature centers, etc.	64.4	4,366	61.8	2,782	28.7	571	58.2	7,719
Visit historic sites	38.0	2,575	41.2	1,855	21.3	425	36.6	4,855
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	41.2	2,794	50.7	2,279	41.1	819	44.4	5,892
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	27.0	1,831	24.6	1,107	18.4	366	24.9	3,304
View/photograph birds	22.3	1,513	27.9	1,255	24.2	483	24.5	3,251
View/photograph fish	22.7	1,541	27.1	1,221	14.2	284	23.0	3,046
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	23.3	1,576	29.8	1,340	18.5	369	24.8	3,285
Boat tours or excursions	12.7	858	14.5	652	2.0	39	11.7	1,549
Caving	4.1	278	4.2	187	2.8	55	3.9	520

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,775, age 35-54=4,498, age 55+=1,993. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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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	78.6	5,328	86.0	3,868	73.8	1,470	80.4	10,666
Family gathering	83.6	5,662	79.4	3,573	66.4	1,323	79.6	10,558
Gardening or landscaping for pleasure	50.6	3,428	51.6	2,319	57.9	1,153	52.0	6,900
Picnicking	57.7	3,910	68.3	3,070	45.2	900	59.4	7,880
Driving for pleasure	48.8	3,308	58.7	2,642	38.2	761	50.6	6,711
Bicycling (any type)	43.2	2,924	35.4	1,591	18.9	376	36.9	4,891
Yard games, e.g., horseshoes	23.1	1,564	28.7	1,289	17.7	353	24.2	3,206
Attend outdoor concerts, plays, etc.	40.6	2,749	31.8	1,430	27.3	545	35.6	4,724
Horseback riding (any type)	22.0	1,489	8.4	380	4.1	82	14.7	1,951

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,775, age 35-54=4,498, age 55+=1,993. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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

Water-Based Activities: HISPANIC FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Boating (any type)	29.5	1,998	29.8	1,342	9.5	189	26.6	3,529
Freshwater fishing	25.7	1,743	26.1	1,172	13.2	264	24.0	3,179
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	41.5	2,811	33.5	1,506	5.8	115	33.4	4,432
Visit a beach	30.8	2,089	34.5	1,553	7.3	146	28.6	3,788
Motorboating	22.4	1,519	19.4	873	8.1	162	19.3	2,554
Coldwater fishing	18.1	1,223	20.7	933	10.1	201	17.8	2,357
Swimming in an outdoor pool	35.8	2,426	34.0	1,531	9.2	183	31.2	4,140
Warmwater fishing	19.6	1,331	12.8	576	6.3	126	15.3	2,033
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	24.1	1,630	25.9	1,165	4.8	95	21.8	2,890
Rafting	12.0	812	9.3	417	1.4	27	9.5	1,256
Waterskiing	13.2	892	6.9	312	1.2	24	9.3	1,228
Canoeing	3.7	254	5.0	225	1.8	35	3.9	514
Use personal watercraft	13.0	884	9.0	404	1.2	23	9.9	1,311
Anadromous fishing	3.5	240	4.0	181	1.1	22	3.3	443
Snorkeling	3.4	233	3.6	160	0.6	12	3.1	405
Rowing	5.7	387	3.7	168	1.2	23	4.4	578
Saltwater fishing	5.7	384	3.4	154	1.9	37	4.3	575
Kayaking	1.9	132	1.6	73	1.3	25	1.7	230
Sailing	3.4	232	2.8	124	1.2	23	2.9	379
Scuba diving	1.0	70	0.6	27	0.3	5	0.8	102
Surfing	2.0	134	1.4	63	0.9	17	1.6	214
Windsurfing	0.7	49	0.4	19	0.4	7	0.6	75

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,775, age 35-54=4,498, age 55+=1,993. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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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)	34.5	2,334	23.7	1,065	11.7	233	27.4	3,632
Sledding	18.0	1,217	14.4	648	1.9	38	14.3	1,903
Snowmobiling	7.8	529	6.9	309	2.3	45	6.7	883
Downhill skiing	12.2	829	6.6	299	4.3	85	9.1	1,213
Cross country skiing	7.4	500	4.0	181	3.4	67	5.6	748
Ice skating outdoors	15.0	1,017	8.5	382	1.0	20	10.7	1,419
Ice fishing	0.9	60	5.2	235	0.8	15	2.3	310
Snowboarding	11.2	761	4.1	184	0.9	18	7.3	963
Snowshoeing	3.7	252	3.0	133	0.7	13	3.0	398

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,775, age 35-54=4,498, age 55+=1,993. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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

Outdoor Sports: HISPANIC FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Attend outdoor sports events	48.5	3,285	32.1	1,443	15.0	299	37.9	5,027
Running or jogging	52.0	3,525	27.0	1,215	20.6	410	38.8	5,150
Golf	5.7	384	3.8	171	7.7	154	5.3	709
Inline skating	22.3	1,510	12.5	561	3.5	69	16.1	2,140
Softball	11.4	773	4.3	195	1.7	34	7.6	1,002
Volleyball outdoors	16.2	1,095	6.3	282	1.6	32	10.6	1,409
Basketball outdoors	16.6	1,124	4.8	216	2.0	40	10.4	1,380
Tennis outdoors	11.7	791	2.9	130	2.0	40	7.2	961
Football	4.8	326	1.4	61	0.5	9	3.0	396
Handball or racquetball outdoors	13.0	879	7.6	342	2.1	41	9.5	1,262
Soccer outdoors	13.3	898	3.8	172	2.8	56	8.5	1,126
Baseball	13.4	907	10.4	470	2.5	50	10.8	1,427

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,775, age 35-54=4,498, age 55+=1,993. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.

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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	68.6	151,817	55.8	141,118	40.7	84,886	55.3	377,821
Day hiking	55.8	123,379	55.4	140,022	37.0	77,161	49.9	340,562
Developed camping	47.9	105,999	45.1	114,105	29.3	61,191	41.2	281,295
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	40.7	90,054	42.6	107,800	33.0	68,776	39.1	266,630
Primitive camping	54.8	121,243	44.5	112,525	26.0	54,249	42.2	288,017
Drive off-road	48.1	106,283	36.8	93,098	21.8	45,419	35.9	244,800
Hunting (any type)	53.7	118,818	46.5	117,551	34.2	71,295	45.1	307,664
Mountain biking	46.7	103,174	35.9	90,794	12.1	25,326	32.1	219,294
Big game hunting	45.6	100,905	44.4	112,283	30.1	62,815	40.4	276,003
Backpacking	37.2	82,262	26.8	67,849	12.8	26,740	25.9	176,851
Small game hunting	37.2	82,316	27.8	70,342	18.0	37,662	27.9	190,320
Horseback riding on trails	24.6	54,503	13.7	34,769	10.5	21,825	16.3	111,097
Mountain climbing	16.2	35,781	12.9	32,543	5.3	10,976	11.6	79,300
Migratory bird hunting	21.8	48,144	10.8	27,333	12.1	25,222	14.7	100,699
Rock climbing	14.8	32,715	6.4	16,195	2.4	5,018	7.9	53,928
Orienteering	5.5	12,214	6.5	16,395	3.0	6,177	5.1	34,786

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=221,162, age 35-54=252,920, age 55+=208,675. 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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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	72.6	160,669	76.6	193,804	66.9	139,596	72.4	494,069
View/photograph other wildlife	75.0	165,935	72.5	183,440	53.5	111,577	67.5	460,952
Sightseeing	52.4	115,863	65.7	166,072	52.9	110,291	57.4	392,226
Visit nature centers, etc.	64.2	142,022	59.6	150,781	47.0	97,990	57.2	390,793
Visit historic sites	60.1	132,862	62.1	156,971	45.9	95,835	56.5	385,668
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	47.1	104,125	59.5	150,493	47.0	98,070	51.7	352,688
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	49.4	109,219	45.1	114,010	35.3	73,632	43.5	296,861
View/photograph birds	32.5	71,804	43.7	110,584	38.4	80,076	38.4	262,464
View/photograph fish	39.0	86,331	38.0	96,095	25.7	53,707	34.6	236,133
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	32.3	71,405	31.3	79,052	24.7	51,451	29.6	201,908
Boat tours or excursions	16.6	36,668	20.2	51,150	16.2	33,876	17.8	121,694
Caving	12.0	26,530	7.6	19,201	1.9	3,926	7.3	49,657

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=221,162, age 35-54=252,920, age 55+=208,675. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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	170,617	83.5	211,115	78.6	164,102	79.9	545,834
Family gathering	79.9	176,741	79.7	201,451	72.1	150,420	77.4	528,612
Gardening or landscaping for pleasure	54.2	119,817	74.3	188,043	74.1	154,714	67.8	462,574
Picnicking	55.5	122,827	69.0	174,426	56.9	118,770	60.9	416,023
Driving for pleasure	65.5	144,761	71.3	180,391	53.1	110,888	63.9	436,040
Bicycling (any type)	60.5	133,908	51.0	129,067	29.9	62,415	47.7	325,390
Yard games, e.g., horseshoes	65.4	144,603	58.1	146,826	31.5	65,796	52.3	357,225
Attend outdoor concerts, plays, etc.	50.0	110,687	30.3	76,576	39.0	81,468	39.4	268,731
Horseback riding (any type)	27.1	59,918	18.2	45,994	14.0	29,115	19.8	135,027

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=221,162, age 35-54=252,920, age 55+=208,675. 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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Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Water-Based Activities: WHITE MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Boating (any type)	72.7	160,892	55.0	139,079	34.0	70,919	54.3	370,890
Freshwater fishing	70.4	155,686	62.9	159,045	43.8	91,445	59.5	406,176
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	65.5	144,895	54.2	137,011	26.6	55,425	49.4	337,331
Visit a beach	48.5	107,215	38.8	98,044	25.8	53,745	37.9	259,004
Motorboating	52.3	115,671	40.4	102,263	28.5	59,441	40.6	277,375
Coldwater fishing	48.7	107,731	44.6	112,732	29.4	61,338	41.3	281,801
Swimming in an outdoor pool	46.9	103,679	28.0	70,755	15.7	32,788	30.4	207,222
Warmwater fishing	52.1	115,157	33.3	84,109	25.6	53,326	37.0	252,592
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	35.6	78,670	33.0	83,516	19.4	40,539	29.7	202,725
Rafting	38.0	84,144	19.4	48,942	8.0	16,646	21.9	149,732
Waterskiing	32.4	71,645	13.8	34,855	5.0	10,358	17.1	116,858
Canoeing	19.1	42,349	15.6	39,501	6.5	13,624	14.0	95,474
Use personal watercraft	28.9	64,010	9.0	22,811	2.8	5,940	13.6	92,761
Anadromous fishing	13.5	29,747	7.6	19,164	7.1	14,739	9.3	63,650
Snorkeling	12.1	26,812	8.2	20,845	3.3	6,876	8.0	54,533
Rowing	6.6	14,575	5.5	13,959	3.9	8,051	5.4	36,585
Saltwater fishing	5.7	12,636	4.8	12,243	8.0	16,709	6.1	41,588
Kayaking	7.7	16,956	5.4	13,721	3.2	6,624	5.5	37,301
Sailing	3.8	8,486	4.1	10,480	2.5	5,316	3.6	24,282
Scuba diving	5.0	11,099	2.9	7,332	2.1	4,420	3.3	22,851
Surfing	2.3	5,030	1.4	3,627	0.5	1,061	1.4	9,718
Windsurfing	2.9	6,405	1.4	3,537	0.9	1,961	1.7	11,903

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=221,162, age 35-54=252,920, age 55+=208,675. 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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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)	69.8	154,285	55.1	139,348	21.6	45,164	49.6	338,797
Sledding	35.0	77,421	26.9	68,063	7.7	16,111	23.7	161,595
Snowmobiling	36.3	80,199	20.3	51,302	6.8	14,128	21.3	145,629
Downhill skiing	25.9	57,171	19.4	49,122	8.4	17,541	18.1	123,834
Cross country skiing	11.0	24,274	15.9	40,102	10.3	21,523	12.6	85,899
Ice skating outdoors	13.4	29,703	11.6	29,381	3.3	6,989	9.7	66,073
Ice fishing	20.9	46,263	13.7	34,772	8.7	18,058	14.5	99,093
Snowboarding	21.4	47,319	4.3	10,875	1.1	2,196	8.8	60,390
Snowshoeing	6.5	14,382	4.8	12,194	6.0	12,535	5.7	39,111

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=221,162, age 35-54=252,920, age 55+=208,675. 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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Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Outdoor Sports: WHITE MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Attend outdoor sports events	65.4	144,711	62.6	158,406	51.2	106,793	60.0	409,910
Running or jogging	58.1	128,455	33.6	84,987	18.9	39,397	37.0	252,839
Golf	48.1	106,457	35.4	89,442	19.6	40,819	34.7	236,718
Inline skating	24.1	53,272	12.9	32,684	2.9	6,090	13.5	92,046
Softball	30.4	67,317	18.9	47,699	3.7	7,746	18.0	122,762
Volleyball outdoors	17.7	39,242	14.5	36,637	3.2	6,713	12.1	82,592
Basketball outdoors	25.7	56,801	11.3	28,667	4.3	8,970	13.8	94,438
Tennis outdoors	18.5	40,943	8.4	21,243	4.3	9,050	10.4	71,236
Football	24.3	53,772	6.0	15,160	1.7	3,491	10.6	72,423
Handball or racquetball outdoors	16.9	37,481	2.3	5,876	2.3	4,811	7.1	48,168
Soccer outdoors	11.9	26,214	7.0	17,630	1.5	3,162	6.9	47,006
Baseball	13.6	30,088	8.6	21,685	3.3	6,811	8.6	58,584

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=221,162, age 35-54=252,920, age 55+=208,675. 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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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	57.3	116,840	47.4	119,475	26.0	62,001	42.9	298,316
Day hiking	47.9	97,649	45.9	115,775	29.2	69,716	40.8	283,140
Developed camping	52.4	106,978	46.2	116,655	23.2	55,331	40.2	278,964
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	36.5	74,402	37.6	94,832	36.1	85,992	36.7	255,226
Primitive camping	38.8	79,199	31.4	79,274	11.7	27,937	26.8	186,410
Drive off-road	36.1	73,603	27.1	68,470	11.4	27,123	24.4	169,196
Hunting (any type)	20.9	42,650	13.9	34,985	6.7	16,055	13.5	93,690
Mountain biking	37.4	76,386	25.9	65,319	9.2	21,976	23.6	163,681
Big game hunting	20.3	41,387	13.9	35,173	5.4	12,777	12.9	89,337
Backpacking	23.0	46,900	17.6	44,389	3.7	8,811	14.4	100,100
Small game hunting	10.2	20,725	5.1	12,932	2.1	5,010	5.6	38,667
Horseback riding on trails	16.0	32,658	17.6	44,335	6.3	14,985	13.2	91,978
Mountain climbing	8.4	17,218	6.7	16,922	5.9	14,024	6.9	48,164
Migratory bird hunting	4.5	9,218	1.8	4,545	1.7	4,154	2.6	17,917
Rock climbing	5.7	11,730	3.4	8,660	3.3	7,977	4.1	28,367
Orienteering	3.3	6,716	2.7	6,809	0.8	1,887	2.2	15,412

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=204,055, age 35-54=252,239, age 55+=238,379. 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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Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group

Viewing/Learning Activities: WHITE FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	76.6	156,385	81.6	205,919	70.8	168,679	76.4	530,983
View/photograph other wildlife	67.6	137,890	72.4	182,675	57.9	138,051	66.0	458,616
Sightseeing	63.8	130,157	65.3	164,701	58.2	138,735	62.4	433,593
Visit nature centers, etc.	65.6	133,818	66.0	166,587	50.4	120,188	60.5	420,593
Visit historic sites	56.9	116,125	61.0	153,833	45.8	109,153	54.6	379,111
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	56.6	115,446	63.7	160,657	58.2	138,621	59.7	414,724
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	44.0	89,710	45.7	115,264	31.4	74,951	40.3	279,925
View/photograph birds	35.0	71,430	41.7	105,105	50.1	119,479	42.6	296,014
View/photograph fish	29.6	60,320	30.3	76,451	22.0	52,509	27.2	189,280
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	23.8	48,507	29.6	74,630	21.8	51,919	25.2	175,056
Boat tours or excursions	17.2	35,085	21.6	54,597	15.3	36,569	18.2	126,251
Caving	8.4	17,109	3.6	9,031	3.7	8,825	5.0	34,965

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=204,055, age 35-54=252,239, age 55+=238,379. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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	92.9	189,596	92.6	233,596	91.3	217,688	92.3	640,880
Family gathering	86.3	176,005	83.3	210,131	79.1	188,666	82.7	574,802
Gardening or landscaping for pleasure	66.3	135,262	85.5	215,725	79.1	188,609	77.7	539,596
Picnicking	67.8	138,342	76.5	192,880	70.3	167,492	71.8	498,714
Driving for pleasure	71.3	145,559	69.0	173,982	60.9	145,238	66.9	464,779
Bicycling (any type)	60.8	124,131	50.5	127,280	26.9	64,208	45.4	315,619
Yard games, e.g., horseshoes	52.9	108,033	43.6	109,925	23.9	56,996	39.6	274,954
Attend outdoor concerts, plays, etc.	48.0	97,896	46.4	117,035	39.1	93,245	44.4	308,176
Horseback riding (any type)	22.5	45,833	23.2	58,635	8.0	19,007	17.8	123,475

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=204,055, age 35-54=252,239, age 55+=238,379. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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

Water-Based Activities: WHITE FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Boating (any type)	57.8	118,003	52.3	131,993	30.4	72,557	46.4	322,553
Freshwater fishing	47.5	97,026	42.5	107,082	23.8	56,763	37.6	260,871
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	68.1	139,000	48.1	121,255	18.7	44,658	43.9	304,913
Visit a beach	48.5	98,943	41.4	104,356	26.8	63,878	38.5	267,177
Motorboating	38.6	78,709	38.9	98,182	26.1	62,171	34.4	239,062
Coldwater fishing	30.0	61,144	28.6	72,198	13.9	33,168	24.0	166,510
Swimming in an outdoor pool	55.6	113,365	38.1	96,223	15.1	36,039	35.4	245,627
Warmwater fishing	30.2	61,535	25.3	63,710	14.9	35,536	23.1	160,781
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	38.7	78,940	32.4	81,749	18.8	44,893	29.6	205,582
Rafting	27.2	55,456	18.4	46,446	2.5	5,893	15.5	107,795
Waterskiing	25.4	51,825	10.7	27,059	2.1	5,002	12.1	83,886
Canoeing	17.1	34,993	13.4	33,711	4.2	10,079	11.3	78,783
Use personal watercraft	21.2	43,297	11.9	29,979	3.3	7,809	11.7	81,085
Anadromous fishing	6.1	12,503	5.8	14,624	2.2	5,310	4.7	32,437
Snorkeling	6.9	14,080	6.6	16,568	3.2	7,626	5.5	38,274
Rowing	3.6	7,345	8.0	20,119	3.5	8,275	5.1	35,739
Saltwater fishing	3.3	6,719	4.0	10,106	2.1	5,124	3.2	21,949
Kayaking	6.9	14,099	3.9	9,949	0.8	1,831	3.7	25,879
Sailing	3.8	7,854	4.0	10,187	2.1	4,898	3.3	22,939
Scuba diving	2.8	5,619	1.5	3,856	0.4	1,023	1.5	10,498
Surfing	1.2	2,445	1.0	2,632	0.7	1,746	1.0	6,823
Windsurfing	0.8	1,697	0.4	933	0.2	484	0.4	3,114

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=204,055, age 35-54=252,239, age 55+=238,379. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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)	61.8	126,009	40.9	103,175	15.1	35,994	38.2	265,178
Sledding	43.6	88,878	28.9	72,874	5.2	12,503	25.1	174,255
Snowmobiling	24.3	49,598	12.0	30,275	2.2	5,255	12.3	85,128
Downhill skiing	22.2	45,235	15.7	39,496	2.9	6,804	13.2	91,535
Cross country skiing	11.1	22,627	14.0	35,334	4.7	11,088	9.9	69,049
Ice skating outdoors	18.0	36,705	12.4	31,283	2.3	5,440	10.6	73,428
Ice fishing	5.8	11,858	4.8	12,053	5.5	13,067	5.3	36,978
Snowboarding	10.8	22,087	4.6	11,480	0.3	694	4.9	34,261
Snowshoeing	4.1	8,444	7.3	18,489	2.5	6,074	4.8	33,007

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=204,055, age 35-54=252,239, age 55+=238,379. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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

Outdoor Sports: WHITE FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Attend outdoor sports events	63.7	130,040	60.7	153,100	51.2	122,119	58.3	405,259
Running or jogging	46.2	94,209	22.9	57,674	10.7	25,499	25.5	177,382
Golf	19.8	40,379	13.0	32,683	10.0	23,889	14.0	96,951
Inline skating	30.2	61,599	13.0	32,705	3.5	8,392	14.8	102,696
Softball	15.2	31,041	4.9	12,350	2.5	5,909	7.1	49,300
Volleyball outdoors	13.4	27,440	5.7	14,335	1.9	4,534	6.7	46,309
Basketball outdoors	8.4	17,223	4.5	11,263	1.3	3,180	4.6	31,666
Tennis outdoors	9.7	19,851	3.9	9,779	2.1	4,961	5.0	34,591
Football	5.7	11,685	1.2	3,057	0.3	690	2.2	15,432
Handball or racquetball outdoors	8.3	16,884	2.9	7,324	2.3	5,560	4.3	29,768
Soccer outdoors	10.1	20,555	2.0	5,160	1.1	2,503	4.1	28,218
Baseball	3.4	7,037	2.2	5,429	1.4	3,238	2.3	15,704

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=204,055, age 35-54=252,239, age 55+=238,379. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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	37.8	873	39.0	495	12.6	40	36.2	1,408
Day hiking	15.4	356	24.2	307	11.6	37	18.0	700
Developed camping	21.7	501	27.7	351	11.6	37	22.8	889
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	23.4	539	28.5	362	13.5	43	24.2	944
Primitive camping	11.9	274	14.4	183	4.7	15	12.1	472
Drive off-road	25.7	593	19.2	244	6.0	19	22.0	856
Hunting (any type)	15.6	360	15.9	202	17.6	56	15.9	618
Mountain biking	25.5	589	26.2	332	7.2	23	24.2	944
Big game hunting	14.3	330	15.1	191	20.8	66	15.1	587
Backpacking	13.2	304	8.4	107	1.9	6	10.7	417
Small game hunting	13.2	305	13.0	165	5.7	18	12.5	488
Horseback riding on trails	3.8	88	10.6	134	5.7	18	6.2	240
Mountain climbing	4.6	107	7.2	92	3.1	10	5.4	209
Migratory bird hunting	4.0	92	4.3	55	3.1	10	4.0	157
Rock climbing	3.2	74	4.5	57	0.3	1	3.4	132
Orienteering	0.9	21	0.8	10	0.0	0	0.8	31

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,307, age 35-54=1,269, age 55+=318. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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	35.1	810	54.4	690	29.2	93	40.9	1,593
View/photograph other wildlife	39.9	921	47.5	603	29.9	95	41.6	1,619
Sightseeing	39.2	904	58.1	737	29.6	94	44.6	1,735
Visit nature centers, etc.	46.7	1,077	52.9	671	21.1	67	46.6	1,815
Visit historic sites	46.9	1,083	52.5	666	28.6	91	47.3	1,840
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	29.6	683	37.7	479	29.2	93	32.2	1,255
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	21.2	489	26.2	333	12.3	39	22.1	861
View/photograph birds	19.6	453	28.8	365	17.9	57	22.5	875
View/photograph fish	20.5	473	32.1	407	15.4	49	23.9	929
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	27.9	644	32.6	414	9.1	29	27.9	1,087
Boat tours or excursions	16.6	384	22.1	280	10.7	34	17.9	698
Caving	0.9	20	0.9	12	0.3	1	0.8	33

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,307, age 35-54=1,269, age 55+=318. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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	79.5	1,833	81.4	1,033	78.6	250	80.0	3,116
Family gathering	79.0	1,822	82.7	1,050	71.1	226	79.6	3,098
Gardening or landscaping for pleasure	46.9	1,083	63.0	799	53.8	171	52.7	2,053
Picnicking	49.6	1,145	64.9	823	40.6	129	53.9	2,097
Driving for pleasure	45.8	1,056	55.9	710	36.5	116	48.3	1,882
Bicycling (any type)	52.8	1,219	48.6	617	23.9	76	49.1	1,912
Yard games, e.g., horseshoes	39.4	908	46.3	587	18.6	59	39.9	1,554
Attend outdoor concerts, plays, etc.	39.6	914	49.7	631	33.6	107	42.4	1,652
Horseback riding (any type)	5.5	126	12.1	153	3.1	10	7.4	289

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,307, age 35-54=1,269, age 55+=318. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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

Water-Based Activities: BLACK MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Boating (any type)	25.1	579	20.0	254	10.1	32	22.2	865
Freshwater fishing	43.8	1,010	54.1	686	27.0	86	45.8	1,782
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	28.6	660	19.2	244	11.3	36	24.1	940
Visit a beach	39.1	901	33.3	422	17.0	54	35.4	1,377
Motorboating	15.1	349	13.8	175	11.0	35	14.4	559
Coldwater fishing	25.5	589	26.9	341	10.4	33	24.7	963
Swimming in an outdoor pool	27.7	638	23.2	295	7.5	24	24.6	957
Warmwater fishing	34.5	796	42.9	544	20.4	65	36.1	1,405
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	17.9	413	23.5	298	6.0	19	18.7	730
Rafting	7.0	161	3.0	38	0.3	1	5.1	200
Waterskiing	6.6	153	3.2	41	0.0	0	5.0	194
Canoeing	4.0	93	2.8	35	0.9	3	3.4	131
Use personal watercraft	10.4	240	8.3	105	1.9	6	9.0	351
Anadromous fishing	5.2	120	5.3	67	2.2	7	5.0	194
Snorkeling	2.5	58	2.9	37	0.9	3	2.5	98
Rowing	1.1	25	1.4	18	0.0	0	1.1	43
Saltwater fishing	7.5	174	5.8	73	3.8	12	6.7	259
Kayaking	1.4	33	0.9	11	0.0	0	1.1	44
Sailing	1.6	38	1.7	22	0.0	0	1.5	60
Scuba diving	1.5	35	2.2	28	1.3	4	1.7	67
Surfing	0.3	6	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.2	6
Windsurfing	0.9	21	0.8	10	0.0	0	0.8	31

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,307, age 35-54=1,269, age 55+=318. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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)	30.9	712	23.6	299	1.9	6	26.1	1,017
Sledding	9.2	212	20.3	257	6.0	19	12.5	488
Snowmobiling	8.6	198	4.4	56	0.3	1	6.5	255
Downhill skiing	9.0	207	10.4	132	3.1	10	9.0	349
Cross country skiing	4.1	94	2.4	31	0.0	0	3.2	125
Ice skating outdoors	17.9	414	8.4	106	2.2	7	13.5	527
Ice fishing	6.3	146	3.1	39	15.4	49	6.0	234
Snowboarding	5.3	123	2.1	27	0.0	0	3.9	150
Snowshoeing	2.2	51	2.2	28	0.9	3	2.1	82

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,307, age 35-54=1,269, age 55+=318. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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

Outdoor Sports: BLACK MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Attend outdoor sports events	67.5	1,557	54.8	696	47.8	152	61.8	2,405
Running or jogging	71.4	1,648	40.1	509	25.8	82	57.5	2,239
Golf	17.6	406	18.2	231	21.1	67	18.1	704
Inline skating	20.5	472	4.2	53	1.6	5	13.6	530
Softball	20.3	468	24.3	309	6.6	21	20.5	798
Volleyball outdoors	17.3	399	7.3	93	2.2	7	12.8	499
Basketball outdoors	48.9	1,128	26.8	340	4.1	13	38.0	1,481
Tennis outdoors	9.7	224	5.8	73	0.9	3	7.7	300
Football	42.0	970	12.2	155	6.3	20	29.4	1,145
Handball or racquetball outdoors	12.3	284	6.3	80	5.0	16	9.8	380
Soccer outdoors	9.1	211	2.7	34	1.3	4	6.4	249
Baseball	18.7	431	14.8	188	2.8	9	16.1	628

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,307, age 35-54=1,269, age 55+=318. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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	21.8	300	19.1	133	9.0	20	19.7	453
Day hiking	15.2	210	13.6	95	6.7	15	13.9	320
Developed camping	14.7	203	16.1	112	13.5	30	15.0	345
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	20.3	280	20.8	145	16.1	36	20.1	461
Primitive camping	5.7	78	2.6	18	4.5	10	4.6	106
Drive off-road	10.4	144	11.2	78	4.0	9	10.1	231
Hunting (any type)	2.8	38	1.9	13	0.0	0	2.2	51
Mountain biking	14.7	203	12.8	89	2.7	6	13.0	298
Big game hunting	2.0	27	1.0	7	0.0	0	1.5	34
Backpacking	4.5	62	3.2	22	3.1	7	4.0	91
Small game hunting	1.7	24	0.7	5	0.0	0	1.3	29
Horseback riding on trails	7.4	102	8.0	56	1.3	3	7.0	161
Mountain climbing	5.7	79	1.6	11	2.7	6	4.2	96
Migratory bird hunting	0.3	4	0.9	6	0.0	0	0.4	10
Rock climbing	2.9	40	2.3	16	1.3	3	2.6	59
Orienteering	3.5	48	0.4	3	0.0	0	2.2	51

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,378, age 35-54=697, age 55+=223. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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	47.3	652	52.5	366	39.9	89	48.2	1,107
View/photograph other wildlife	24.6	339	35.9	250	20.6	46	27.6	635
Sightseeing	49.7	685	56.5	394	41.3	92	51.0	1,171
Visit nature centers, etc.	53.2	733	43.9	306	27.8	62	47.9	1,101
Visit historic sites	40.3	556	37.2	259	32.7	73	38.6	888
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	32.2	444	37.4	261	31.4	70	33.7	775
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	12.7	175	17.4	121	12.1	27	14.1	323
View/photograph birds	18.6	256	20.7	144	22.4	50	19.6	450
View/photograph fish	14.7	203	22.2	155	13.0	29	16.8	387
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	22.9	315	21.2	148	11.7	26	21.3	489
Boat tours or excursions	17.9	246	12.6	88	13.0	29	15.8	363
Caving	1.7	24	0.6	4	1.3	3	1.3	31

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,378, age 35-54=697, age 55+=223. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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	88.5	1,220	85.4	595	83.4	186	87.1	2,001
Family gathering	77.5	1,068	75.8	528	70.4	157	76.3	1,753
Gardening or landscaping for pleasure	37.0	510	59.5	415	67.7	151	46.8	1,076
Picnicking	58.9	812	68.3	476	48.4	108	60.7	1,396
Driving for pleasure	38.4	529	52.7	367	38.6	86	42.7	982
Bicycling (any type)	44.1	608	30.3	211	10.3	23	36.6	842
Yard games, e.g., horseshoes	37.7	520	28.0	195	9.9	22	32.1	737
Attend outdoor concerts, plays, etc.	43.3	597	48.4	337	40.4	90	44.6	1,024
Horseback riding (any type)	8.9	122	8.8	61	1.3	3	8.1	186

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,378, age 35-54=697, age 55+=223. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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

Water-Based Activities: BLACK FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Boating (any type)	18.2	251	12.5	87	9.0	20	15.6	358
Freshwater fishing	14.6	201	18.8	131	28.7	64	17.2	396
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	25.7	354	12.1	84	7.6	17	19.8	455
Visit a beach	33.0	455	27.0	188	21.1	47	30.0	690
Motorboating	5.9	81	7.2	50	8.1	18	6.5	149
Coldwater fishing	9.8	135	9.2	64	14.3	32	10.1	231
Swimming in an outdoor pool	34.0	469	16.6	116	3.6	8	25.8	593
Warmwater fishing	6.9	95	17.4	121	25.6	57	11.9	273
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	18.4	253	14.2	99	7.2	16	16.0	368
Rafting	3.8	53	1.1	8	0.9	2	2.7	63
Waterskiing	4.4	60	1.4	10	0.0	0	3.0	70
Canoeing	2.9	40	1.9	13	1.8	4	2.5	57
Use personal watercraft	9.2	127	3.7	26	1.8	4	6.8	157
Anadromous fishing	1.4	19	2.0	14	2.7	6	1.7	39
Snorkeling	2.0	27	1.0	7	0.4	1	1.5	35
Rowing	2.0	27	0.9	6	0.4	1	1.5	34
Saltwater fishing	2.3	32	2.3	16	4.5	10	2.5	58
Kayaking	2.9	40	0.0	0	0.0	0	1.7	40
Sailing	2.2	30	1.6	11	0.9	2	1.9	43
Scuba diving	0.9	12	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.5	12
Surfing	0.4	6	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.3	6
Windsurfing	0.7	9	0.4	3	0.0	0	0.5	12

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,378, age 35-54=697, age 55+=223. 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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U. S. Forest Service, Region 1

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)	25.6	353	12.1	84	2.7	6	19.3	443
Sledding	15.0	207	9.2	64	5.8	13	12.4	284
Snowmobiling	3.8	52	3.3	23	1.3	3	3.4	78
Downhill skiing	7.9	109	2.0	14	0.0	0	5.4	123
Cross country skiing	4.4	60	1.3	9	0.0	0	3.0	69
Ice skating outdoors	14.2	195	3.0	21	1.8	4	9.6	220
Ice fishing	3.0	41	0.6	4	6.3	14	2.6	59
Snowboarding	3.8	52	1.0	7	0.0	0	2.6	59
Snowshoeing	0.4	6	1.4	10	2.2	5	0.9	21

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

U. S. Forest Service, Region 1: 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,378, age 35-54=697, age 55+=223. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.