APALACHICOLA 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	43.1	132,368	36.6	109,934	23.9	57,851	35.3	300,153
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	27.1	83,276	31.5	94,591	24.0	58,226	27.8	236,093
Day hiking	28.7	88,103	26.7	79,955	17.9	43,347	24.9	211,405
Developed camping	25.6	78,601	21.9	65,605	19.1	46,338	22.4	190,544
Drive off-road	29.7	91,208	21.0	62,931	10.6	25,797	21.2	179,936
Mountain biking	31.9	97,935	20.9	62,758	6.8	16,459	20.9	177,152
Primitive camping	23.7	72,743	14.5	43,602	7.1	17,282	15.7	133,627
Hunting (any type)	19.4	59,669	17.9	53,807	7.3	17,734	15.4	131,210
Big game hunting	14.3	43,942	11.7	35,072	6.0	14,454	11.0	93,468
Horseback riding on trails	16.5	50,626	9.2	27,650	2.4	5,829	9.9	84,105
Backpacking	14.8	45,574	7.8	23,403	2.4	5,784	8.8	74,761
Small game hunting	10.9	33,333	6.9	20,580	4.2	10,148	7.5	64,061
Migratory bird hunting	2.3	7,112	2.1	6,333	0.9	2,230	1.8	15,675

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=307,146, age 35-54=300,001, age 55+=242,300. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	55.6	170,630	60.3	180,833	56.7	137,373	57.5	488,836
View/photograph natural scenery	51.7	158,940	63.2	189,703	57.5	139,259	57.4	487,902
Visit nature centers, etc.	58.3	179,112	64.3	193,002	47.6	115,349	57.4	487,463
Visit historic sites	48.0	147,360	53.9	161,658	43.0	104,077	48.6	413,095
View/photograph other wildlife	41.9	128,838	48.6	145,907	39.9	96,738	43.7	371,483
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	36.3	111,626	49.2	147,682	42.0	101,646	42.5	360,954
View/photograph fish	30.1	92,453	35.6	106,781	26.0	62,944	30.9	262,178
View/photograph birds	18.7	57,289	33.7	101,186	39.1	94,791	29.8	253,266
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	29.5	90,707	34.0	101,917	21.2	51,247	28.7	243,871
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	22.3	68,404	27.0	80,916	18.5	44,716	22.8	194,036

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=307,146, age 35-54=300,001, age 55+=242,300. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	86.3	265,072	86.4	259,109	79.0	191,447	84.2	715,628
Family gathering	78.8	242,164	77.8	233,403	70.9	171,750	76.2	647,317
Driving for pleasure	57.1	175,387	64.1	192,263	62.5	151,343	61.1	518,993
Picnicking	51.8	159,062	60.9	182,570	47.4	114,730	53.7	456,362
Bicycling (any type)	44.2	135,889	35.8	107,505	20.2	49,008	34.4	292,402
Horseback riding (any type)	14.5	44,448	9.7	28,979	3.3	7,952	9.6	81,379

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=307,146, age 35-54=300,001, age 55+=242,300. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	63.7	195,655	58.2	174,453	31.9	77,291	52.7	447,399
Visit a beach	56.9	174,775	56.1	168,209	38.8	94,010	51.4	436,994
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	55.1	169,332	54.4	163,180	24.5	59,389	46.1	391,901
Boating (any type)	46.5	142,823	45.3	135,871	28.1	68,159	40.8	346,853
Freshwater fishing	43.4	133,178	39.7	119,219	28.9	70,035	38.0	322,432
Warmwater fishing	38.2	117,246	33.0	99,059	20.9	50,529	31.4	266,834
Motorboating	33.9	104,185	34.1	102,428	21.2	51,285	30.4	257,898
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	31.6	97,070	34.6	103,909	21.8	52,771	29.9	253,750
Saltwater fishing	20.6	63,234	22.6	67,948	12.0	29,178	18.9	160,360
Rafting	21.0	64,429	14.4	43,164	5.2	12,512	14.1	120,105
Use personal watercraft	21.1	64,794	10.9	32,588	3.0	7,260	12.3	104,642
Coldwater fishing	13.6	41,925	11.2	33,505	8.4	20,270	11.3	95,700
Snorkeling	13.9	42,786	14.1	42,377	3.9	9,566	11.2	94,729
Canoeing	12.1	37,102	9.9	29,713	4.8	11,670	9.2	78,485
Waterskiing	15.3	46,924	8.1	24,240	0.6	1,565	8.6	72,729
Sailing	4.7	14,529	5.4	16,270	4.9	11,974	5.0	42,773
Anadromous fishing	4.4	13,401	3.9	11,841	2.5	6,015	3.7	31,257
Kayaking	4.0	12,289	4.4	13,333	1.6	3,865	3.5	29,487
Scuba diving	4.1	12,482	4.2	12,709	1.1	2,623	3.3	27,814
Rowing	4.1	12,498	3.2	9,725	2.1	5,103	3.2	27,326
Surfing	3.4	10,367	0.8	2,479	0.6	1,489	1.7	14,335
Windsurfing	0.5	1,475	1.0	3,027	0.1	308	0.6	4,810

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=307,146, age 35-54=300,001, age 55+=242,300. 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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APALACHICOLA 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)	16.6	51,123	9.9	29,584	2.4	5,746	10.2	86,453
Downhill skiing	7.3	22,308	3.8	11,345	0.7	1,786	4.2	35,439
Snowboarding	2.8	8,497	1.4	4,286	0.2	588	1.6	13,371
Snowmobiling	1.9	5,788	0.6	1,792	0.6	1,362	1.1	8,942
Cross country skiing	1.0	3,113	0.4	1,169	0.6	1,467	0.7	5,749

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=307,146, age 35-54=300,001, age 55+=242,300. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	46.9	4,933	36.3	2,127	21.0	329	41.2	7,389
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	19.7	2,073	21.4	1,256	15.6	244	19.9	3,573
Day hiking	49.7	5,220	35.3	2,067	25.4	397	42.8	7,684
Developed camping	25.6	2,688	19.4	1,138	16.6	259	22.8	4,085
Drive off-road	28.6	3,007	24.2	1,416	10.7	167	25.6	4,590
Mountain biking	47.7	5,015	27.5	1,611	8.3	130	37.7	6,756
Primitive camping	35.9	3,778	17.1	1,001	7.0	110	27.3	4,889
Hunting (any type)	23.7	2,487	21.7	1,271	8.4	131	21.7	3,889
Big game hunting	14.9	1,564	11.1	652	5.1	80	12.8	2,296
Horseback riding on trails	16.5	1,735	8.2	479	2.8	44	12.6	2,258
Backpacking	30.4	3,200	7.7	454	5.2	81	20.8	3,735
Small game hunting	10.8	1,134	6.0	351	3.3	52	8.6	1,537
Migratory bird hunting	2.2	232	2.4	141	0.6	9	2.1	382

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=10,511, age 35-54=5,862, age 55+=1,564. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	36.9	3,879	39.7	2,330	40.0	625	38.1	6,834
View/photograph natural scenery	41.8	4,397	49.0	2,874	45.3	709	44.5	7,980
Visit nature centers, etc.	55.4	5,819	62.7	3,673	45.4	710	56.9	10,202
Visit historic sites	37.5	3,942	40.9	2,397	32.5	508	38.2	6,847
View/photograph other wildlife	33.3	3,498	36.4	2,133	26.0	407	33.7	6,038
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	29.7	3,117	39.8	2,333	30.6	478	33.0	5,928
View/photograph fish	25.2	2,649	26.6	1,560	18.6	291	25.1	4,500
View/photograph birds	12.0	1,261	20.3	1,190	21.0	329	15.5	2,780
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	28.6	3,005	30.5	1,788	18.0	281	28.3	5,074
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	21.6	2,267	29.2	1,710	21.7	340	24.1	4,317

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=10,511, age 35-54=5,862, age 55+=1,564. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	72.1	7,577	70.6	4,140	69.1	1,081	71.3	12,798
Family gathering	75.7	7,961	68.1	3,990	67.8	1,061	72.5	13,012
Driving for pleasure	43.9	4,612	44.1	2,587	43.0	673	43.9	7,872
Picnicking	42.7	4,489	52.8	3,095	36.6	572	45.5	8,156
Bicycling (any type)	46.7	4,907	36.8	2,155	26.3	412	41.7	7,474
Horseback riding (any type)	13.9	1,464	10.6	624	4.0	62	12.0	2,150

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=10,511, age 35-54=5,862, age 55+=1,564. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	51.2	5,384	42.8	2,511	23.5	368	46.1	8,263
Visit a beach	47.5	4,988	47.6	2,792	34.8	545	46.4	8,325
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	56.0	5,884	54.7	3,205	21.7	340	52.6	9,429
Boating (any type)	39.2	4,121	37.5	2,196	20.9	327	37.0	6,644
Freshwater fishing	38.8	4,076	33.0	1,936	23.8	372	35.6	6,384
Warmwater fishing	26.1	2,746	21.4	1,256	12.8	200	23.4	4,202
Motorboating	26.3	2,762	24.4	1,431	13.6	212	24.6	4,405
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	21.7	2,285	25.2	1,475	15.4	241	22.3	4,001
Saltwater fishing	25.9	2,723	28.9	1,694	13.6	213	25.8	4,630
Rafting	19.7	2,066	14.6	856	2.7	43	16.5	2,965
Use personal watercraft	19.9	2,092	10.2	598	2.0	32	15.2	2,722
Coldwater fishing	15.4	1,617	13.3	782	9.5	149	14.2	2,548
Snorkeling	14.0	1,471	14.4	842	4.3	67	13.3	2,380
Canoeing	9.8	1,026	7.1	419	3.3	51	8.3	1,496
Waterskiing	11.8	1,236	6.9	404	0.4	6	9.2	1,646
Sailing	3.4	358	4.6	269	3.9	61	3.8	688
Anadromous fishing	7.5	785	6.1	358	2.6	40	6.6	1,183
Kayaking	3.7	389	4.6	272	1.0	15	3.8	676
Scuba diving	4.1	436	5.1	298	1.3	20	4.2	754
Rowing	5.6	584	3.5	203	2.8	44	4.6	831
Surfing	6.2	649	1.5	87	1.4	22	4.2	758
Windsurfing	0.3	36	1.4	80	0.1	1	0.7	117

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=10,511, age 35-54=5,862, age 55+=1,564. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	1,304	7.4	432	2.0	32	9.9	1,768
Downhill skiing	6.3	661	3.6	211	0.3	5	4.9	877
Snowboarding	3.7	385	1.2	71	0.4	6	2.6	462
Snowmobiling	1.5	156	0.5	30	0.6	10	1.1	196
Cross country skiing	0.6	65	0.4	25	0.6	9	0.6	99

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=10,511, age 35-54=5,862, age 55+=1,564. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	28.3	1,839	24.1	963	16.2	270	25.2	3,072
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	18.0	1,169	21.5	861	15.6	260	18.8	2,290
Day hiking	38.1	2,475	40.5	1,618	24.2	404	37.0	4,497
Developed camping	23.5	1,526	20.2	806	16.9	282	21.5	2,614
Drive off-road	24.1	1,566	11.6	465	6.0	100	17.5	2,131
Mountain biking	29.9	1,942	21.7	867	7.4	123	24.1	2,932
Primitive camping	11.1	720	9.7	389	5.0	84	9.8	1,193
Hunting (any type)	6.6	428	5.1	203	2.5	42	5.5	673
Big game hunting	3.5	227	2.7	108	1.6	26	3.0	361
Horseback riding on trails	16.9	1,096	9.7	389	1.5	25	12.4	1,510
Backpacking	7.3	476	11.8	470	0.4	7	7.8	953
Small game hunting	1.3	87	1.0	38	0.8	14	1.1	139
Migratory bird hunting	0.6	37	0.0	1	0.1	1	0.3	39

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,498, age 35-54=3,999, age 55+=1,670. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	38.9	2,528	40.8	1,630	34.6	578	38.9	4,736
View/photograph natural scenery	46.5	3,021	56.1	2,243	46.0	768	49.6	6,032
Visit nature centers, etc.	65.1	4,231	66.3	2,652	47.9	800	63.1	7,683
Visit historic sites	37.8	2,457	40.1	1,602	30.5	510	37.6	4,569
View/photograph other wildlife	28.9	1,879	34.8	1,390	28.3	473	30.8	3,742
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	34.7	2,252	45.0	1,801	38.6	645	38.6	4,698
View/photograph fish	20.9	1,356	27.4	1,095	19.7	329	22.8	2,780
View/photograph birds	15.3	992	26.6	1,065	29.7	496	21.0	2,553
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	17.6	1,143	24.0	961	14.5	242	19.3	2,346
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	22.4	1,457	23.5	939	14.7	246	21.7	2,642

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,498, age 35-54=3,999, age 55+=1,670. 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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APALACHICOLA National Forest Local Area

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

Developed-Setting Land Activities: HISPANIC FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Walk for pleasure	79.6	5,170	80.4	3,217	68.5	1,144	78.3	9,531
Family gathering	74.1	4,817	80.1	3,205	67.2	1,122	75.2	9,144
Driving for pleasure	40.2	2,609	48.3	1,931	44.4	741	43.4	5,281
Picnicking	55.0	3,573	59.9	2,396	48.0	801	55.6	6,770
Bicycling (any type)	49.0	3,186	39.1	1,563	18.9	316	41.6	5,065
Horseback riding (any type)	16.4	1,065	9.5	378	2.5	41	12.2	1,484

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,498, age 35-54=3,999, age 55+=1,670. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	58.1	3,778	52.7	2,106	24.9	415	51.8	6,299
Visit a beach	51.9	3,372	49.7	1,989	31.3	523	48.4	5,884
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	50.0	3,246	46.7	1,868	20.2	338	44.8	5,452
Boating (any type)	33.7	2,190	29.9	1,197	17.7	296	30.3	3,683
Freshwater fishing	25.1	1,628	23.9	955	17.4	290	23.6	2,873
Warmwater fishing	15.2	989	12.6	503	7.9	132	13.3	1,624
Motorboating	19.3	1,254	18.5	740	10.8	180	17.9	2,174
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	24.4	1,583	24.3	972	13.9	232	22.9	2,787
Saltwater fishing	12.4	807	14.6	585	8.9	149	12.7	1,541
Rafting	18.5	1,205	9.7	388	4.8	80	13.8	1,673
Use personal watercraft	21.2	1,378	10.2	406	2.8	47	15.0	1,831
Coldwater fishing	9.1	589	6.2	247	4.6	76	7.5	912
Snorkeling	9.9	644	8.9	356	1.9	31	8.5	1,031
Canoeing	5.7	371	4.8	190	2.2	36	4.9	597
Waterskiing	8.9	578	3.7	146	0.1	2	6.0	726
Sailing	3.7	241	2.9	117	3.1	51	3.4	409
Anadromous fishing	1.8	117	3.0	121	2.9	49	2.4	287
Kayaking	3.3	215	2.7	108	1.1	19	2.8	342
Scuba diving	2.0	127	1.1	43	0.1	2	1.4	172
Rowing	3.7	238	4.1	164	1.3	22	3.5	424
Surfing	2.2	140	0.6	23	0.1	1	1.3	164
Windsurfing	0.5	35	0.7	27	0.1	1	0.5	63

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,498, age 35-54=3,999, age 55+=1,670. 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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APALACHICOLA 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)	12.5	815	6.8	273	1.3	22	9.1	1,110
Downhill skiing	5.7	370	2.2	87	0.6	10	3.8	467
Snowboarding	1.7	109	1.3	52	0.0	0	1.3	161
Snowmobiling	1.3	86	0.3	11	0.1	1	0.8	98
Cross country skiing	1.5	96	0.4	16	0.7	11	1.0	123

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=6,498, age 35-54=3,999, age 55+=1,670. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	65.5	62,759	50.8	53,257	30.6	26,857	49.5	142,873
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	32.8	31,413	35.6	37,327	26.3	23,078	31.8	91,818
Day hiking	39.7	38,060	31.2	32,703	21.1	18,541	31.0	89,304
Developed camping	32.4	31,053	24.6	25,792	21.6	18,971	26.3	75,816
Drive off-road	38.4	36,828	30.8	32,324	15.9	13,952	28.8	83,104
Mountain biking	40.8	39,047	24.7	25,919	8.1	7,066	25.0	72,032
Primitive camping	45.5	43,611	22.6	23,677	10.3	9,061	26.5	76,349
Hunting (any type)	38.3	36,715	34.8	36,489	13.7	12,020	29.6	85,224
Big game hunting	30.5	29,252	23.6	24,751	11.5	10,084	22.2	64,087
Horseback riding on trails	20.0	19,194	9.7	10,214	3.5	3,098	11.3	32,506
Backpacking	27.2	26,063	7.9	8,253	5.4	4,723	13.5	39,039
Small game hunting	24.2	23,214	14.5	15,158	8.0	7,018	15.7	45,390
Migratory bird hunting	5.2	4,936	5.2	5,401	1.8	1,571	4.1	11,908

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=95,820, age 35-54=104,801, age 55+=87,738. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	59.3	56,814	64.2	67,256	64.0	56,140	62.5	180,210
View/photograph natural scenery	56.8	54,430	66.0	69,189	61.6	54,017	61.6	177,636
Visit nature centers, etc.	60.6	58,021	67.9	71,145	49.0	42,972	59.7	172,138
Visit historic sites	53.5	51,237	59.6	62,509	47.0	41,280	53.8	155,026
View/photograph other wildlife	55.1	52,792	54.7	57,371	40.9	35,870	50.6	146,033
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	40.0	38,309	50.8	53,284	38.9	34,143	43.6	125,736
View/photograph fish	36.8	35,269	37.7	39,562	26.2	23,013	33.9	97,844
View/photograph birds	21.2	20,300	33.4	35,040	34.4	30,161	29.7	85,501
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	41.1	39,360	41.3	43,274	25.1	22,047	36.3	104,681
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	23.1	22,125	30.7	32,148	23.3	20,432	25.9	74,705

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=95,820, age 35-54=104,801, age 55+=87,738. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	82.4	78,981	81.6	85,493	79.3	69,587	81.2	234,061
Family gathering	78.0	74,719	71.6	75,007	69.8	61,216	73.2	210,942
Driving for pleasure	65.7	62,955	65.7	68,850	65.4	57,394	65.6	189,199
Picnicking	49.6	47,545	59.7	62,539	41.6	36,467	50.8	146,551
Bicycling (any type)	42.9	41,109	35.0	36,645	23.5	20,627	34.1	98,381
Horseback riding (any type)	16.3	15,629	11.3	11,827	5.0	4,370	11.0	31,826

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=95,820, age 35-54=104,801, age 55+=87,738. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	69.0	66,073	58.9	61,749	33.9	29,769	54.7	157,591
Visit a beach	58.6	56,125	58.6	61,453	42.7	37,480	53.8	155,058
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	72.6	69,541	68.4	71,690	28.0	24,575	57.5	165,806
Boating (any type)	64.3	61,640	61.1	64,085	35.0	30,667	54.2	156,392
Freshwater fishing	60.6	58,086	51.2	53,649	36.8	32,284	49.9	144,019
Warmwater fishing	57.9	55,448	48.1	50,359	29.7	26,024	45.7	131,831
Motorboating	52.2	50,010	48.4	50,693	28.0	24,535	43.4	125,238
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	36.3	34,776	40.7	42,631	25.6	22,424	34.6	99,831
Saltwater fishing	30.3	28,990	32.5	34,023	16.3	14,295	26.8	77,308
Rafting	30.1	28,798	21.6	22,635	4.4	3,836	19.2	55,269
Use personal watercraft	25.6	24,571	12.9	13,516	3.0	2,608	14.1	40,695
Coldwater fishing	19.0	18,202	16.7	17,510	12.2	10,741	16.1	46,453
Snorkeling	20.3	19,409	20.9	21,873	6.5	5,738	16.3	47,020
Canoeing	19.9	19,073	14.8	15,529	6.9	6,040	14.1	40,642
Waterskiing	23.9	22,917	13.6	14,257	1.2	1,022	13.2	38,196
Sailing	5.3	5,078	7.5	7,888	6.5	5,682	6.5	18,648
Anadromous fishing	6.3	6,057	5.0	5,225	2.3	1,989	4.6	13,271
Kayaking	5.6	5,392	6.5	6,763	1.7	1,461	4.7	13,616
Scuba diving	6.5	6,204	8.3	8,660	2.3	2,044	5.9	16,908
Rowing	5.7	5,487	3.6	3,815	3.3	2,879	4.2	12,181
Surfing	6.0	5,704	1.4	1,462	1.4	1,246	2.9	8,412
Windsurfing	0.4	419	1.3	1,347	0.2	151	0.7	1,917

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=95,820, age 35-54=104,801, age 55+=87,738. 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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APALACHICOLA 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)	20.5	19,662	11.9	12,457	3.4	3,006	12.2	35,125
Downhill skiing	10.5	10,081	5.8	6,079	0.8	701	5.8	16,861
Snowboarding	4.5	4,322	1.6	1,648	0.5	460	2.2	6,430
Snowmobiling	2.5	2,408	0.9	992	1.2	1,082	1.6	4,482
Cross country skiing	0.8	721	0.5	497	0.6	564	0.6	1,782

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=95,820, age 35-54=104,801, age 55+=87,738. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	39.7	35,990	35.3	36,382	23.3	24,270	32.5	96,642
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	30.5	27,631	34.9	35,953	25.7	26,682	30.3	90,266
Day hiking	31.4	28,476	33.4	34,417	19.8	20,618	28.0	83,511
Developed camping	30.7	27,816	26.7	27,525	21.1	21,937	26.0	77,278
Drive off-road	33.0	29,879	16.5	17,023	8.2	8,501	18.6	55,403
Mountain biking	26.5	24,032	19.9	20,505	6.4	6,697	17.2	51,234
Primitive camping	15.9	14,413	13.0	13,359	6.5	6,771	11.6	34,543
Hunting (any type)	12.0	10,852	8.8	9,052	3.9	4,009	8.0	23,913
Big game hunting	7.7	6,952	5.5	5,686	3.1	3,202	5.3	15,840
Horseback riding on trails	20.7	18,758	12.2	12,569	2.0	2,129	11.2	33,456
Backpacking	8.2	7,414	10.5	10,794	0.5	498	6.3	18,706
Small game hunting	3.1	2,781	2.2	2,295	2.0	2,108	2.4	7,184
Migratory bird hunting	1.2	1,077	0.2	215	0.5	512	0.6	1,804

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=90,654, age 35-54=103,114, age 55+=104,020. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	63.1	57,226	65.2	67,262	55.7	57,897	61.2	182,385
View/photograph natural scenery	63.0	57,142	75.3	77,682	62.4	64,884	67.1	199,708
Visit nature centers, etc.	68.2	61,869	72.1	74,315	51.3	53,354	63.6	189,538
Visit historic sites	52.9	47,989	57.7	59,517	44.3	46,045	51.6	153,551
View/photograph other wildlife	44.6	40,462	56.4	58,184	45.8	47,654	49.1	146,300
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	43.8	39,679	58.9	60,763	50.0	51,999	51.2	152,441
View/photograph fish	30.7	27,813	40.3	41,604	28.6	29,745	33.3	99,162
View/photograph birds	23.1	20,912	43.6	44,973	49.9	51,859	39.5	117,744
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	28.1	25,465	35.0	36,099	21.2	22,027	28.1	83,591
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	24.0	21,729	26.3	27,138	15.5	16,097	21.8	64,964

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=90,654, age 35-54=103,114, age 55+=104,020. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	93.1	84,440	92.8	95,735	79.4	82,624	88.3	262,799
Family gathering	78.5	71,185	82.9	85,468	71.0	73,898	77.4	230,551
Driving for pleasure	61.2	55,470	73.6	75,913	66.1	68,737	67.2	200,120
Picnicking	62.1	56,278	68.7	70,866	55.3	57,548	62.0	184,692
Bicycling (any type)	46.4	42,068	38.6	39,844	17.7	18,364	33.7	100,276
Horseback riding (any type)	19.8	17,972	11.5	11,905	2.7	2,771	11.0	32,648

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=90,654, age 35-54=103,114, age 55+=104,020. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	79.5	72,038	72.2	74,467	36.1	37,549	61.8	184,054
Visit a beach	63.6	57,680	60.3	62,150	38.6	40,176	53.7	160,006
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	66.4	60,194	61.4	63,353	27.6	28,664	51.1	152,211
Boating (any type)	56.7	51,376	50.0	51,506	30.1	31,299	45.1	134,181
Freshwater fishing	40.6	36,850	37.2	38,372	26.1	27,136	34.4	102,358
Warmwater fishing	32.9	29,847	27.3	28,171	17.0	17,697	25.4	75,715
Motorboating	40.4	36,669	38.5	39,725	22.3	23,162	33.4	99,556
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	39.9	36,186	38.9	40,124	22.6	23,549	33.5	99,859
Saltwater fishing	16.1	14,612	17.4	17,919	10.2	10,620	14.5	43,151
Rafting	27.6	25,038	14.8	15,225	7.5	7,777	16.1	48,040
Use personal watercraft	27.6	25,000	13.1	13,513	3.8	3,916	14.2	42,429
Coldwater fishing	11.3	10,260	7.4	7,681	6.0	6,196	8.1	24,137
Snorkeling	16.2	14,655	14.0	14,481	3.0	3,107	10.8	32,243
Canoeing	13.1	11,871	10.3	10,633	4.6	4,760	9.2	27,264
Waterskiing	18.7	16,969	7.1	7,293	0.4	466	8.3	24,728
Sailing	6.3	5,675	5.3	5,463	4.7	4,904	5.4	16,042
Anadromous fishing	2.1	1,885	2.5	2,628	2.6	2,681	2.4	7,194
Kayaking	5.1	4,662	4.7	4,888	2.0	2,116	3.9	11,666
Scuba diving	3.9	3,539	2.0	2,078	0.3	349	2.0	5,966
Rowing	4.0	3,622	3.8	3,902	1.6	1,693	3.1	9,217
Surfing	2.6	2,334	0.6	620	0.1	118	1.0	3,072
Windsurfing	0.6	546	0.8	833	0.1	118	0.5	1,497

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=90,654, age 35-54=103,114, age 55+=104,020. 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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APALACHICOLA 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)	19.2	17,410	10.6	10,936	1.9	1,996	10.2	30,342
Downhill skiing	8.9	8,065	3.6	3,735	0.9	959	4.3	12,759
Snowboarding	2.0	1,783	1.7	1,789	0.0	51	1.2	3,623
Snowmobiling	2.2	2,011	0.5	492	0.1	151	0.9	2,654
Cross country skiing	1.6	1,474	0.4	394	0.7	708	0.9	2,576

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=90,654, age 35-54=103,114, age 55+=104,020. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	31.7	15,635	24.3	8,964	14.3	2,572	26.1	27,171
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	20.7	10,236	23.0	8,493	16.9	3,036	20.9	21,765
Day hiking	13.1	6,467	9.6	3,528	7.0	1,265	10.8	11,260
Developed camping	15.5	7,643	12.1	4,475	9.9	1,781	13.3	13,899
Drive off-road	21.5	10,620	18.5	6,835	8.2	1,470	18.2	18,925
Mountain biking	33.4	16,475	19.1	7,066	5.9	1,062	23.6	24,603
Primitive camping	14.6	7,204	7.3	2,690	2.7	493	10.0	10,387
Hunting (any type)	14.7	7,244	13.5	4,995	5.4	974	12.7	13,213
Big game hunting	9.9	4,864	7.6	2,801	3.7	660	8.0	8,325
Horseback riding on trails	8.8	4,360	4.4	1,639	1.4	257	6.0	6,256
Backpacking	10.9	5,383	2.9	1,068	1.9	347	6.5	6,798
Small game hunting	10.5	5,179	5.9	2,166	3.4	605	7.6	7,950
Migratory bird hunting	1.2	585	1.3	486	0.5	86	1.1	1,157

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=49,351, age 35-54=36,904, age 55+=17,986. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	46.8	23,100	50.2	18,525	51.6	9,272	48.8	50,897
View/photograph natural scenery	35.4	17,486	41.6	15,341	38.9	6,989	38.2	39,816
Visit nature centers, etc.	42.6	21,028	47.9	17,681	35.0	6,289	43.2	44,998
Visit historic sites	39.3	19,380	42.7	15,752	34.0	6,123	39.6	41,255
View/photograph other wildlife	30.6	15,084	32.9	12,139	24.6	4,423	30.4	31,646
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	24.6	12,161	32.8	12,088	26.1	4,689	27.8	28,938
View/photograph fish	26.8	13,214	28.0	10,333	19.6	3,532	26.0	27,079
View/photograph birds	11.5	5,688	19.3	7,111	20.3	3,650	15.8	16,449
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	24.2	11,947	26.6	9,820	16.0	2,883	23.6	24,650
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	19.4	9,575	25.7	9,492	20.0	3,589	21.7	22,656

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=49,351, age 35-54=36,904, age 55+=17,986. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	81.7	40,315	80.0	29,510	79.3	14,265	80.7	84,090
Family gathering	81.6	40,293	74.4	27,457	74.8	13,461	77.9	81,211
Driving for pleasure	50.2	24,771	50.1	18,484	49.8	8,956	50.1	52,211
Picnicking	40.2	19,846	50.0	18,449	34.4	6,179	42.7	44,474
Bicycling (any type)	41.9	20,691	32.3	11,924	24.1	4,328	35.4	36,943
Horseback riding (any type)	7.1	3,512	5.4	1,985	1.9	342	5.6	5,839

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=49,351, age 35-54=36,904, age 55+=17,986. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	43.2	21,314	35.7	13,183	18.2	3,273	36.2	37,770
Visit a beach	47.7	23,549	47.0	17,344	33.3	5,995	45.0	46,888
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	29.8	14,688	28.9	10,680	11.2	2,019	26.3	27,387
Boating (any type)	22.3	11,028	21.0	7,758	11.7	2,100	20.0	20,886
Freshwater fishing	39.3	19,416	33.7	12,425	25.0	4,495	34.9	36,336
Warmwater fishing	34.3	16,948	28.8	10,616	17.3	3,107	29.4	30,671
Motorboating	13.8	6,790	12.6	4,642	6.9	1,245	12.2	12,677
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	19.3	9,534	22.5	8,321	13.4	2,404	19.4	20,259
Saltwater fishing	20.8	10,257	22.5	8,304	9.4	1,699	19.4	20,260
Rafting	7.1	3,510	5.2	1,908	1.2	216	5.4	5,634
Use personal watercraft	9.9	4,909	5.1	1,892	1.1	193	6.7	6,994
Coldwater fishing	13.3	6,574	12.1	4,480	9.0	1,610	12.1	12,664
Snorkeling	6.9	3,409	6.6	2,445	1.7	309	5.9	6,163
Canoeing	5.2	2,548	3.9	1,424	1.9	344	4.1	4,316
Waterskiing	4.9	2,431	3.0	1,116	0.2	34	3.4	3,581
Sailing	2.9	1,411	3.7	1,380	2.8	498	3.2	3,289
Anadromous fishing	6.9	3,413	5.9	2,183	2.2	391	5.7	5,987
Kayaking	1.2	603	1.4	523	0.3	56	1.1	1,182
Scuba diving	2.4	1,195	2.7	1,007	0.7	130	2.2	2,332
Rowing	2.6	1,260	1.6	603	1.0	184	2.0	2,047
Surfing	1.9	919	0.4	148	0.4	72	1.1	1,139
Windsurfing	0.3	150	1.1	417	0.1	18	0.6	585

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=49,351, age 35-54=36,904, age 55+=17,986. 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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APALACHICOLA 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)	10.8	5,307	6.5	2,413	1.9	342	7.7	8,062
Downhill skiing	2.6	1,272	1.5	552	0.1	18	1.8	1,842
Snowboarding	2.2	1,100	0.7	275	0.3	61	1.4	1,436
Snowmobiling	1.1	519	0.4	146	0.5	93	0.7	758
Cross country skiing	0.4	192	0.3	103	0.3	53	0.3	348

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=49,351, age 35-54=36,904, age 55+=17,986. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	17.7	8,629	15.5	6,183	10.8	2,881	15.4	17,693
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	19.0	9,232	22.6	9,024	16.2	4,296	19.6	22,552
Day hiking	11.2	5,430	9.8	3,918	5.9	1,565	9.5	10,913
Developed camping	13.5	6,588	12.1	4,815	9.9	2,635	12.2	14,038
Drive off-road	15.5	7,566	9.3	3,721	5.0	1,315	10.9	12,602
Mountain biking	19.9	9,686	14.2	5,674	4.5	1,204	14.4	16,564
Primitive camping	2.9	1,402	3.9	1,573	2.0	526	3.0	3,501
Hunting (any type)	2.6	1,266	2.9	1,164	1.6	427	2.5	2,857
Big game hunting	1.4	690	1.9	738	1.1	303	1.5	1,731
Horseback riding on trails	9.6	4,680	4.8	1,910	0.8	222	5.9	6,812
Backpacking	3.0	1,472	4.0	1,593	0.1	23	2.7	3,088
Small game hunting	1.3	622	0.9	365	1.1	291	1.1	1,278
Migratory bird hunting	0.3	143	0.0	9	0.2	41	0.2	193

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=48,691, age 35-54=39,889, age 55+=26,554. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	49.5	24,081	51.9	20,701	42.8	11,378	48.8	56,160
View/photograph natural scenery	39.4	19,187	46.7	18,627	38.5	10,220	41.7	48,034
Visit nature centers, etc.	50.1	24,410	49.2	19,635	37.0	9,813	46.8	53,858
Visit historic sites	39.6	19,274	41.8	16,672	31.5	8,353	38.5	44,299
View/photograph other wildlife	26.6	12,931	30.8	12,267	26.0	6,914	27.9	32,112
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	28.7	13,995	36.7	14,650	32.2	8,547	32.3	37,192
View/photograph fish	22.1	10,746	27.5	10,988	20.4	5,430	23.6	27,164
View/photograph birds	14.6	7,129	25.4	10,125	27.5	7,313	21.3	24,567
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	17.2	8,376	21.0	8,377	12.2	3,245	17.4	19,998
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	20.2	9,823	19.6	7,831	13.0	3,441	18.3	21,095

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=48,691, age 35-54=39,889, age 55+=26,554. 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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APALACHICOLA National Forest Local Area

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

Developed-Setting Land Activities: BLACK FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Walk for pleasure	90.1	43,883	91.5	36,480	77.8	20,653	87.7	101,016
Family gathering	80.0	38,958	85.6	34,136	71.8	19,079	80.1	92,173
Driving for pleasure	45.2	22,012	53.3	21,256	49.9	13,255	49.1	56,523
Picnicking	49.8	24,241	54.6	21,766	44.6	11,846	50.2	57,853
Bicycling (any type)	43.9	21,390	33.5	13,380	16.7	4,432	34.0	39,202
Horseback riding (any type)	8.4	4,076	4.5	1,779	1.1	281	5.3	6,136

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=48,691, age 35-54=39,889, age 55+=26,554. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	49.0	23,863	44.3	17,687	19.5	5,167	40.6	46,717
Visit a beach	52.1	25,391	47.8	19,051	30.6	8,120	45.7	52,562
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	25.8	12,559	23.6	9,418	10.5	2,800	21.5	24,777
Boating (any type)	19.1	9,300	16.0	6,368	10.0	2,651	15.9	18,319
Freshwater fishing	22.7	11,038	25.2	10,034	17.9	4,752	22.4	25,824
Warmwater fishing	20.1	9,789	17.3	6,888	11.1	2,939	17.0	19,616
Motorboating	10.1	4,899	8.9	3,567	5.5	1,468	8.6	9,934
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	21.6	10,531	20.6	8,205	12.3	3,255	19.1	21,991
Saltwater fishing	9.9	4,804	10.8	4,314	7.1	1,897	9.6	11,015
Rafting	4.8	2,361	3.2	1,269	1.6	412	3.5	4,042
Use personal watercraft	10.6	5,146	4.6	1,854	1.4	372	6.4	7,372
Coldwater fishing	7.8	3,819	5.4	2,136	4.7	1,245	6.3	7,200
Snorkeling	4.9	2,367	4.0	1,593	0.8	208	3.6	4,168
Canoeing	3.0	1,473	2.3	932	1.2	312	2.4	2,717
Waterskiing	3.7	1,812	1.4	576	0.1	22	2.1	2,410
Sailing	3.1	1,503	2.2	885	2.5	658	2.6	3,046
Anadromous fishing	1.6	787	2.6	1,036	2.9	775	2.3	2,598
Kayaking	1.1	519	0.8	327	0.5	127	0.8	973
Scuba diving	1.1	538	0.6	241	0.1	38	0.7	817
Rowing	1.7	816	1.7	696	0.7	192	1.5	1,704
Surfing	0.6	310	0.2	71	0.0	6	0.3	387
Windsurfing	0.5	247	0.6	228	0.1	16	0.4	491

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=48,691, age 35-54=39,889, age 55+=26,554. 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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APALACHICOLA 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)	10.8	5,270	5.9	2,351	1.0	267	6.9	7,888
Downhill skiing	2.3	1,127	0.9	361	0.2	63	1.3	1,551
Snowboarding	1.0	496	0.8	310	0.0	3	0.7	809
Snowmobiling	0.9	448	0.2	83	0.0	8	0.5	539
Cross country skiing	0.9	445	0.2	95	0.4	93	0.5	633

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=48,691, age 35-54=39,889, age 55+=26,554. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	72.7	501	59.1	512	36.7	191	58.0	1,204
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	32.4	223	34.2	296	25.9	135	31.5	654
Day hiking	35.4	244	29.7	257	19.4	101	29.0	602
Developed camping	37.2	256	26.4	229	24.4	127	29.5	612
Drive off-road	46.4	320	34.3	297	18.0	94	34.2	711
Mountain biking	35.7	246	22.5	195	8.1	42	23.3	483
Primitive camping	62.4	430	30.1	261	16.7	87	37.5	778
Hunting (any type)	48.0	331	42.0	364	15.7	82	37.4	777
Big game hunting	33.4	230	25.8	223	13.4	70	25.2	523
Horseback riding on trails	23.2	160	11.2	97	5.0	26	13.6	283
Backpacking	28.9	199	10.2	88	7.1	37	15.6	324
Small game hunting	21.5	148	14.0	121	7.5	39	14.8	308
Migratory bird hunting	3.6	25	3.8	33	0.6	3	2.9	61

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=689, age 35-54=866, age 55+=521. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	59.1	407	64.7	560	62.2	324	62.2	1,291
View/photograph natural scenery	55.4	382	62.6	542	58.0	302	59.1	1,226
Visit nature centers, etc.	58.1	400	65.1	564	46.1	240	58.0	1,204
Visit historic sites	46.4	320	54.7	474	42.6	222	48.9	1,016
View/photograph other wildlife	57.3	395	58.5	507	40.9	213	53.7	1,115
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	40.3	278	51.6	447	37.4	195	44.3	920
View/photograph fish	37.6	259	37.4	324	26.3	137	34.7	720
View/photograph birds	19.7	136	32.7	283	32.6	170	28.4	589
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	53.8	371	46.2	400	29.2	152	44.5	923
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	24.5	169	34.1	295	24.2	126	28.4	590

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=689, age 35-54=866, age 55+=521. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	77.6	535	79.2	686	76.2	397	77.9	1,618
Family gathering	82.1	566	70.9	614	68.5	357	74.0	1,537
Driving for pleasure	65.9	454	67.7	586	63.7	332	66.1	1,372
Picnicking	46.7	322	52.5	455	39.0	203	47.2	980
Bicycling (any type)	35.6	245	30.5	264	19.4	101	29.4	610
Horseback riding (any type)	22.6	156	15.6	135	7.5	39	15.9	330

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=689, age 35-54=866, age 55+=521. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	51.8	357	46.3	401	28.6	149	43.7	907
Visit a beach	54.1	373	55.5	481	39.9	208	51.2	1,062
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	70.1	483	64.9	562	28.2	147	57.4	1,192
Boating (any type)	55.9	385	55.7	482	31.3	163	49.6	1,030
Freshwater fishing	77.4	533	64.4	558	43.6	227	63.5	1,318
Warmwater fishing	67.6	466	55.4	480	35.5	185	54.5	1,131
Motorboating	40.3	278	39.1	339	22.1	115	35.3	732
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	36.3	250	38.8	336	25.7	134	34.7	720
Saltwater fishing	36.7	253	39.4	341	20.7	108	33.8	702
Rafting	29.6	204	22.1	191	2.9	15	19.7	410
Use personal watercraft	26.0	179	12.1	105	2.5	13	14.3	297
Coldwater fishing	25.1	173	22.4	194	17.7	92	22.1	459
Snorkeling	21.6	149	23.4	203	7.5	39	18.8	391
Canoeing	22.4	154	15.1	131	6.7	35	15.4	320
Waterskiing	20.6	142	10.6	92	0.8	4	11.5	238
Sailing	4.1	28	7.2	62	6.3	33	5.9	123
Anadromous fishing	8.9	61	6.7	58	3.1	16	6.5	135
Kayaking	4.1	28	6.0	52	1.2	6	4.1	86
Scuba diving	8.7	60	12.2	106	2.7	14	8.7	180
Rowing	4.5	31	3.0	26	3.1	16	3.5	73
Surfing	12.8	88	2.9	25	2.5	13	6.1	126
Windsurfing	2.0	14	4.7	41	0.2	1	2.7	56

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=689, age 35-54=866, age 55+=521. 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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APALACHICOLA 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)	17.6	121	8.8	76	2.5	13	10.1	210
Downhill skiing	7.4	51	3.5	30	0.6	3	4.0	84
Snowboarding	6.2	43	2.0	17	0.2	1	2.9	61
Snowmobiling	2.6	18	0.9	8	1.0	5	1.5	31
Cross country skiing	0.1	1	0.1	1	0.2	1	0.1	3

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=689, age 35-54=866, age 55+=521. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	45.3	278	42.5	325	28.4	145	39.6	748
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	30.9	190	33.9	259	24.5	125	30.4	574
Day hiking	30.3	186	32.3	247	19.4	99	28.1	532
Developed camping	36.0	221	31.0	237	24.3	124	30.8	582
Drive off-road	37.1	228	17.9	137	7.4	38	21.3	403
Mountain biking	24.4	150	19.1	146	6.1	31	17.3	327
Primitive camping	25.7	158	19.3	148	8.8	45	18.6	351
Hunting (any type)	16.3	100	11.2	86	3.9	20	10.9	206
Big game hunting	9.1	56	5.8	44	2.9	15	6.1	115
Horseback riding on trails	24.3	149	14.5	111	2.0	10	14.3	270
Backpacking	12.1	74	12.5	96	0.6	3	9.2	173
Small game hunting	2.6	16	1.7	13	1.0	5	1.8	34
Migratory bird hunting	0.5	3	0.1	1	0.0	0	0.2	4

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=614, age 35-54=765, age 55+=511. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	62.2	382	63.3	484	55.6	284	60.8	1,150
View/photograph natural scenery	60.1	369	71.4	546	60.1	307	64.7	1,222
Visit nature centers, etc.	63.4	389	68.9	527	48.9	250	61.7	1,166
Visit historic sites	46.3	284	52.8	404	40.5	207	47.4	895
View/photograph other wildlife	44.8	275	59.5	455	48.7	249	51.8	979
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	43.0	264	57.9	443	49.3	252	50.7	959
View/photograph fish	31.6	194	40.9	313	29.4	150	34.8	657
View/photograph birds	20.0	123	41.8	320	49.7	254	36.9	697
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	38.4	236	44.3	339	26.6	136	37.6	711
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	25.9	159	29.8	228	16.2	83	24.9	470

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=614, age 35-54=765, age 55+=511. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	90.9	558	89.0	681	76.7	392	86.3	1,631
Family gathering	81.6	501	84.1	643	74.2	379	80.6	1,523
Driving for pleasure	60.9	374	72.7	556	64.2	328	66.6	1,258
Picnicking	57.5	353	65.0	497	54.2	277	59.6	1,127
Bicycling (any type)	39.6	243	34.2	262	16.6	85	31.2	590
Horseback riding (any type)	27.0	166	15.6	119	3.1	16	15.9	301

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=614, age 35-54=765, age 55+=511. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	60.4	371	55.7	426	30.1	154	50.3	951
Visit a beach	58.3	358	54.5	417	36.0	184	50.7	959
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	66.1	406	60.5	463	28.4	145	53.7	1,014
Boating (any type)	51.0	313	44.3	339	27.8	142	42.0	794
Freshwater fishing	52.3	321	46.0	352	30.7	157	43.9	830
Warmwater fishing	38.4	236	31.1	238	19.0	97	30.2	571
Motorboating	33.1	203	31.1	238	18.2	93	28.3	534
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	39.3	241	37.4	286	21.7	111	33.8	638
Saltwater fishing	20.5	126	20.5	157	10.8	55	17.9	338
Rafting	27.4	168	14.0	107	7.4	38	16.6	313
Use personal watercraft	27.4	168	12.4	95	3.5	18	14.9	281
Coldwater fishing	16.1	99	10.6	81	8.0	41	11.7	221
Snorkeling	18.2	112	15.4	118	3.3	17	13.1	247
Canoeing	16.3	100	11.4	87	4.5	23	11.1	210
Waterskiing	16.9	104	5.6	43	0.2	1	7.8	148
Sailing	5.5	34	4.7	36	3.7	19	4.7	89
Anadromous fishing	3.7	23	3.7	28	3.7	19	3.7	70
Kayaking	4.4	27	4.6	35	1.4	7	3.7	69
Scuba diving	5.2	32	2.5	19	0.0	0	2.7	51
Rowing	3.6	22	2.5	19	0.6	3	2.3	44
Surfing	5.2	32	0.9	7	0.0	0	2.1	39
Windsurfing	1.8	11	2.9	22	0.2	1	1.8	34

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=614, age 35-54=765, age 55+=511. 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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APALACHICOLA 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)	14.8	91	8.2	63	1.2	6	8.5	160
Downhill skiing	4.9	30	2.2	17	0.4	2	2.6	49
Snowboarding	2.6	16	2.6	20	0.0	0	1.9	36
Snowmobiling	2.6	16	0.4	3	0.2	1	1.1	20
Cross country skiing	0.8	5	0.0	0	0.2	1	0.3	6

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=614, age 35-54=765, age 55+=511. 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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APALACHICOLA 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	52.5	1,112	40.1	636	21.9	148	43.3	1,896
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	26.7	565	30.0	477	21.3	144	27.1	1,186
Day hiking	40.7	861	30.0	476	21.6	146	33.8	1,483
Developed camping	19.2	407	14.7	234	12.6	85	16.6	726
Drive off-road	28.6	606	25.4	404	13.0	88	25.1	1,098
Mountain biking	38.3	810	23.6	375	5.9	40	28.0	1,225
Primitive camping	37.0	784	18.1	287	6.9	47	25.5	1,118
Hunting (any type)	9.0	191	8.9	142	3.1	21	8.1	354
Big game hunting	4.2	88	3.4	54	1.5	10	3.5	152
Horseback riding on trails	11.4	242	5.5	88	1.0	7	7.7	337
Backpacking	49.7	1,053	12.4	197	8.1	55	29.8	1,305
Small game hunting	6.4	135	3.8	61	1.8	12	4.7	208
Migratory bird hunting	2.8	59	2.8	45	0.9	6	2.5	110

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

Apalachicola NF local area: 28 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,117, age 35-54=1,588, age 55+=677. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.