MALHEUR 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	61.8	211,072	50.8	187,303	34.2	94,392	50.0	492,767
Day hiking	55.0	187,763	55.6	204,785	33.6	92,592	49.2	485,140
Developed camping	51.9	177,110	48.6	178,982	34.2	94,464	45.7	450,556
Primitive camping	47.6	162,518	39.4	145,080	21.7	59,732	37.3	367,330
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	35.3	120,730	35.7	131,697	26.7	73,554	33.1	325,981
Drive off-road	40.4	138,035	33.7	124,151	17.5	48,238	31.5	310,424
Mountain biking	42.0	143,621	29.5	108,540	11.3	31,267	28.7	283,428
Backpacking	30.4	103,984	22.6	83,329	8.3	22,867	21.3	210,180
Hunting (any type)	21.5	73,460	18.7	68,843	14.0	38,493	18.3	180,796
Big game hunting	22.4	76,520	19.1	70,443	12.2	33,528	18.3	180,491
Horseback riding on trails	13.8	47,192	11.5	42,528	7.0	19,365	11.1	109,085
Small game hunting	14.0	47,697	10.1	37,316	6.4	17,547	10.4	102,560
Migratory bird hunting	7.9	27,048	4.4	16,129	2.7	7,583	5.1	50,760

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=341,580, age 35-54=368,454, age 55+=275,811. 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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MALHEUR National Forest Local Area

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

Viewing/Learning Activities: TOTAL POPULATION

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	71.8	245,397	81.5	300,216	70.5	194,354	75.1	739,967
Visit nature centers, etc.	63.0	215,335	68.2	251,325	51.6	142,335	61.8	608,995
Sightseeing	55.6	190,071	67.7	249,450	60.1	165,644	61.4	605,165
View/photograph other wildlife	55.5	189,551	63.5	233,804	53.0	146,146	57.8	569,501
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	50.3	171,920	64.2	236,423	55.6	153,462	57.0	561,805
Visit historic sites	48.9	167,200	58.9	216,972	50.9	140,421	53.2	524,593
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	46.8	159,923	43.0	158,467	33.7	93,007	41.7	411,397
View/photograph birds	30.1	102,872	43.9	161,822	46.7	128,872	39.9	393,566
View/photograph fish	28.5	97,245	31.0	114,273	28.8	79,476	29.5	290,994
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	28.2	96,220	31.1	114,659	23.4	64,543	27.9	275,422

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=341,580, age 35-54=368,454, age 55+=275,811. 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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MALHEUR 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	82.2	280,786	88.1	324,709	82.7	228,232	84.6	833,727
Family gathering	81.7	278,913	84.4	311,148	75.0	206,961	80.8	797,022
Picnicking	59.8	204,177	72.5	266,976	63.6	175,548	65.6	646,701
Driving for pleasure	61.3	209,296	69.1	254,741	58.8	162,279	63.5	626,316
Bicycling (any type)	59.3	202,715	52.1	191,874	26.3	72,615	47.4	467,204
Horseback riding (any type)	16.7	57,148	14.0	51,549	8.5	23,316	13.4	132,013

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=341,580, age 35-54=368,454, age 55+=275,811. 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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MALHEUR 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 lakes, streams, etc.	62.4	213,084	56.2	207,106	21.2	58,534	48.6	478,724
Visit a beach	48.0	163,999	49.9	184,039	37.0	102,079	45.7	450,117
Boating (any type)	54.8	187,023	50.5	186,241	26.8	73,991	45.4	447,255
Swimming in an outdoor pool	52.9	180,577	45.8	168,720	20.4	56,330	41.1	405,627
Freshwater fishing	42.3	144,481	43.9	161,761	30.2	83,344	39.5	389,586
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	41.3	141,085	43.2	159,087	22.2	61,300	36.7	361,472
Coldwater fishing	37.0	126,280	38.6	142,407	26.4	72,907	34.6	341,594
Motorboating	36.8	125,643	32.7	120,641	18.6	51,213	30.2	297,497
Rafting	26.3	89,789	18.7	68,744	5.1	13,990	17.5	172,523
Warmwater fishing	19.1	65,231	19.0	69,870	10.7	29,494	16.7	164,595
Waterskiing	25.6	87,500	13.2	48,504	2.3	6,464	14.5	142,468
Anadromous fishing	14.4	49,033	12.1	44,684	10.6	29,226	12.5	122,943
Use personal watercraft	17.3	59,181	8.5	31,484	2.5	6,791	9.9	97,456
Canoeing	9.4	32,177	9.1	33,695	5.7	15,604	8.3	81,476
Saltwater fishing	8.3	28,470	7.9	29,052	8.0	22,139	8.1	79,661
Snorkeling	5.7	19,414	10.9	40,051	5.4	14,784	7.5	74,249
Rowing	6.5	22,187	6.0	22,282	3.5	9,727	5.5	54,196
Kayaking	5.6	19,048	7.3	26,754	3.0	8,169	5.5	53,971
Sailing	3.1	10,452	6.4	23,465	4.1	11,203	4.6	45,120
Scuba diving	2.1	7,060	3.3	12,129	1.5	4,031	2.4	23,220
Surfing	1.7	5,712	1.8	6,539	0.8	2,087	1.5	14,338
Windsurfing	1.2	4,167	0.9	3,318	0.4	1,103	0.9	8,588

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=341,580, age 35-54=368,454, age 55+=275,811. 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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MALHEUR 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)	55.3	189,058	42.1	155,070	13.2	36,483	38.6	380,611
Downhill skiing	20.7	70,657	18.9	69,471	5.4	14,771	15.7	154,899
Snowmobiling	17.5	59,870	11.2	41,394	3.8	10,419	11.3	111,683
Snowboarding	23.8	81,211	5.6	20,665	0.8	2,169	10.6	104,045
Cross country skiing	6.8	23,388	12.0	44,049	6.0	16,605	8.5	84,042

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=341,580, age 35-54=368,454, age 55+=275,811. 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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MALHEUR National Forest Local Area

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

Nature-Based Land Activities: HISPANIC MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Visit a wilderness or primitive area	45.2	14,778	36.2	7,476	23.2	1,339	39.9	23,593
Day hiking	59.3	19,388	56.8	11,717	38.4	2,216	56.4	33,321
Developed camping	39.8	13,028	36.7	7,566	28.5	1,643	37.6	22,237
Primitive camping	29.5	9,642	22.5	4,637	11.8	683	25.3	14,962
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	28.3	9,260	26.2	5,401	21.0	1,211	26.8	15,872
Drive off-road	34.8	11,389	30.7	6,334	17.0	983	31.6	18,706
Mountain biking	44.8	14,644	33.1	6,822	15.5	893	37.8	22,359
Backpacking	25.6	8,387	19.7	4,066	7.0	402	21.7	12,855
Hunting (any type)	15.0	4,919	12.6	2,591	10.4	599	13.7	8,109
Big game hunting	11.7	3,817	9.3	1,912	6.6	382	10.3	6,111
Horseback riding on trails	6.8	2,231	5.8	1,198	4.6	265	6.2	3,694
Small game hunting	9.0	2,956	6.1	1,267	4.0	229	7.5	4,452
Migratory bird hunting	5.4	1,762	2.6	540	1.8	103	4.1	2,405

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=32,708, age 35-54=20,632, age 55+=5,774. 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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MALHEUR National Forest Local Area

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

Viewing/Learning Activities: HISPANIC MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	48.4	15,837	58.7	12,105	51.7	2,985	52.3	30,927
Visit nature centers, etc.	52.7	17,228	57.6	11,879	43.3	2,502	53.5	31,609
Sightseeing	36.3	11,880	47.0	9,691	40.2	2,324	40.4	23,895
View/photograph other wildlife	33.5	10,943	35.3	7,284	29.7	1,717	33.7	19,944
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	32.2	10,519	39.5	8,140	34.6	1,995	34.9	20,654
Visit historic sites	32.9	10,760	38.0	7,843	35.5	2,047	34.9	20,650
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	32.3	10,554	24.8	5,125	22.0	1,272	28.7	16,951
View/photograph birds	16.6	5,428	23.6	4,869	23.7	1,367	19.7	11,664
View/photograph fish	20.9	6,850	21.6	4,449	23.6	1,361	21.4	12,660
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	20.4	6,669	24.7	5,103	21.3	1,228	22.0	13,000

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=32,708, age 35-54=20,632, age 55+=5,774. 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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MALHEUR 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	66.5	21,767	74.1	15,283	70.1	4,047	69.5	41,097
Family gathering	77.0	25,200	79.8	16,471	70.7	4,084	77.4	45,755
Picnicking	45.2	14,787	58.2	12,007	50.2	2,900	50.2	29,694
Driving for pleasure	41.6	13,614	48.2	9,938	39.3	2,271	43.7	25,823
Bicycling (any type)	58.2	19,031	51.0	10,513	29.7	1,714	52.9	31,258
Horseback riding (any type)	8.8	2,886	7.8	1,607	5.9	343	8.2	4,836

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=32,708, age 35-54=20,632, age 55+=5,774. 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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MALHEUR 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 lakes, streams, etc.	50.6	16,544	43.0	8,875	19.6	1,132	44.9	26,551
Visit a beach	38.3	12,542	37.5	7,744	28.7	1,658	37.1	21,944
Boating (any type)	39.6	12,948	33.3	6,873	21.2	1,226	35.6	21,047
Swimming in an outdoor pool	46.4	15,176	41.2	8,502	19.5	1,126	42.0	24,804
Freshwater fishing	38.2	12,491	37.0	7,639	29.1	1,679	36.9	21,809
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	29.0	9,498	23.5	4,841	14.2	819	25.6	15,158
Coldwater fishing	29.1	9,519	27.9	5,752	22.3	1,288	28.0	16,559
Motorboating	23.9	7,823	20.1	4,147	13.6	784	21.6	12,754
Rafting	18.0	5,897	10.9	2,239	3.3	189	14.1	8,325
Warmwater fishing	21.5	7,040	18.2	3,750	12.9	744	19.5	11,534
Waterskiing	20.8	6,790	10.6	2,181	2.6	148	15.4	9,119
Anadromous fishing	12.5	4,104	9.2	1,889	8.1	465	10.9	6,458
Use personal watercraft	20.5	6,720	8.6	1,778	3.5	201	14.7	8,699
Canoeing	5.5	1,783	4.4	902	3.2	183	4.9	2,868
Saltwater fishing	8.0	2,624	8.8	1,813	9.2	529	8.4	4,966
Snorkeling	3.9	1,287	7.1	1,472	4.6	266	5.1	3,025
Rowing	5.6	1,847	5.8	1,198	3.0	173	5.4	3,218
Kayaking	3.3	1,089	4.6	944	2.2	129	3.7	2,162
Sailing	1.4	470	4.7	961	3.2	186	2.7	1,617
Scuba diving	1.3	435	1.7	351	1.1	64	1.4	850
Surfing	2.1	676	1.6	327	1.0	56	1.8	1,059
Windsurfing	0.2	55	0.1	22	0.3	20	0.2	97

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=32,708, age 35-54=20,632, age 55+=5,774. 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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MALHEUR 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)	42.5	13,907	28.6	5,895	13.0	750	34.8	20,552
Downhill skiing	13.8	4,510	11.3	2,334	4.4	254	12.0	7,098
Snowmobiling	8.1	2,636	6.2	1,289	2.8	160	6.9	4,085
Snowboarding	36.4	11,900	7.9	1,636	1.3	73	23.0	13,609
Cross country skiing	2.7	882	4.3	878	2.7	155	3.2	1,915

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=32,708, age 35-54=20,632, age 55+=5,774. 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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MALHEUR 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	36.6	9,803	30.8	5,323	21.5	1,288	32.8	16,414
Day hiking	42.8	11,462	50.5	8,739	25.1	1,505	43.3	21,706
Developed camping	38.8	10,396	37.7	6,516	23.7	1,418	36.6	18,330
Primitive camping	20.5	5,486	17.8	3,073	9.1	544	18.2	9,103
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	24.9	6,667	27.6	4,764	17.1	1,027	24.9	12,458
Drive off-road	28.9	7,740	19.1	3,301	9.6	573	23.2	11,614
Mountain biking	34.9	9,354	24.5	4,233	6.7	402	27.9	13,989
Backpacking	13.7	3,677	10.7	1,858	3.4	204	11.5	5,739
Hunting (any type)	5.9	1,587	4.4	754	2.1	128	4.9	2,469
Big game hunting	4.0	1,077	3.4	594	1.6	94	3.5	1,765
Horseback riding on trails	12.1	3,229	9.4	1,620	4.6	274	10.2	5,123
Small game hunting	2.3	624	1.9	336	0.9	52	2.0	1,012
Migratory bird hunting	1.1	292	0.8	133	0.5	27	0.9	452

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=26,789, age 35-54=17,291, age 55+=5,995. 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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MALHEUR National Forest Local Area

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

Viewing/Learning Activities: HISPANIC FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	53.6	14,348	56.9	9,839	46.7	2,800	53.9	26,987
Visit nature centers, etc.	59.7	15,980	63.1	10,908	47.5	2,850	59.4	29,738
Sightseeing	41.3	11,054	47.6	8,222	41.8	2,504	43.5	21,780
View/photograph other wildlife	30.5	8,158	37.0	6,393	29.7	1,780	32.6	16,331
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	35.0	9,377	44.2	7,651	37.5	2,250	38.5	19,278
Visit historic sites	31.5	8,443	40.0	6,925	31.0	1,857	34.4	17,225
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	24.8	6,636	26.4	4,564	16.2	970	24.3	12,170
View/photograph birds	18.0	4,825	25.2	4,350	27.6	1,656	21.6	10,831
View/photograph fish	19.8	5,301	21.5	3,725	16.9	1,014	20.0	10,040
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	19.7	5,281	23.2	4,015	14.4	866	20.3	10,162

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=26,789, age 35-54=17,291, age 55+=5,995. 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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MALHEUR 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	76.1	20,385	80.2	13,862	73.1	4,382	77.1	38,629
Family gathering	82.1	22,000	84.9	14,685	77.1	4,622	82.5	41,307
Picnicking	54.3	14,553	66.4	11,487	56.4	3,381	58.8	29,421
Driving for pleasure	44.1	11,827	49.5	8,556	40.7	2,437	45.6	22,820
Bicycling (any type)	52.4	14,029	47.5	8,211	21.1	1,262	46.9	23,502
Horseback riding (any type)	15.5	4,157	12.9	2,223	5.7	339	13.4	6,719

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=26,789, age 35-54=17,291, age 55+=5,995. 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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MALHEUR 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 lakes, streams, etc.	49.2	13,193	47.4	8,192	16.1	963	44.6	22,348
Visit a beach	40.7	10,894	44.0	7,609	32.6	1,955	40.9	20,458
Boating (any type)	32.9	8,816	32.4	5,610	13.7	821	30.4	15,247
Swimming in an outdoor pool	54.2	14,518	45.0	7,773	20.8	1,245	47.0	23,536
Freshwater fishing	21.7	5,813	23.3	4,036	13.3	795	21.3	10,644
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	24.4	6,532	32.3	5,585	14.0	842	25.9	12,959
Coldwater fishing	15.7	4,212	18.5	3,207	10.2	610	16.0	8,029
Motorboating	19.4	5,193	18.2	3,154	7.9	472	17.6	8,819
Rafting	14.3	3,842	10.9	1,877	3.1	183	11.8	5,902
Warmwater fishing	13.7	3,678	15.7	2,707	5.7	340	13.4	6,725
Waterskiing	13.5	3,610	7.5	1,304	1.0	61	9.9	4,975
Anadromous fishing	5.7	1,517	4.6	788	4.0	240	5.1	2,545
Use personal watercraft	16.8	4,497	10.2	1,770	2.4	146	12.8	6,413
Canoeing	2.8	749	4.0	692	1.3	77	3.0	1,518
Saltwater fishing	6.5	1,733	3.1	544	3.5	212	5.0	2,489
Snorkeling	2.6	700	5.3	914	1.8	105	3.4	1,719
Rowing	2.4	643	3.0	520	1.2	74	2.5	1,237
Kayaking	1.6	422	2.6	452	0.2	12	1.8	886
Sailing	3.2	855	3.1	538	2.6	157	3.1	1,550
Scuba diving	0.5	139	0.5	87	0.0	2	0.5	228
Surfing	1.0	266	1.0	179	0.7	42	1.0	487
Windsurfing	1.2	330	1.1	184	0.1	6	1.0	520

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=26,789, age 35-54=17,291, age 55+=5,995. 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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MALHEUR 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)	34.5	9,234	28.0	4,844	5.3	317	28.7	14,395
Downhill skiing	9.5	2,544	9.9	1,711	1.9	114	8.7	4,369
Snowmobiling	6.1	1,633	2.4	411	0.6	35	4.2	2,079
Snowboarding	16.1	4,306	5.9	1,019	0.1	7	10.6	5,332
Cross country skiing	1.9	516	4.3	737	0.8	50	2.6	1,303

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=26,789, age 35-54=17,291, age 55+=5,995. 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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MALHEUR 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	74.6	100,575	57.2	90,362	36.3	43,518	56.8	234,455
Day hiking	65.9	88,911	59.6	94,046	41.6	49,849	56.4	232,806
Developed camping	55.4	74,733	48.4	76,406	38.2	45,723	47.7	196,862
Primitive camping	63.6	85,767	47.6	75,187	25.2	30,252	46.3	191,206
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	42.2	56,966	37.7	59,489	28.3	33,886	36.4	150,341
Drive off-road	47.2	63,622	45.1	71,123	23.2	27,805	39.4	162,550
Mountain biking	48.3	65,213	33.9	53,496	16.1	19,273	33.4	137,982
Backpacking	42.5	57,381	30.3	47,848	11.8	14,115	28.9	119,344
Hunting (any type)	34.3	46,274	29.8	46,980	24.7	29,602	29.8	122,856
Big game hunting	37.7	50,811	30.2	47,686	21.2	25,370	30.0	123,867
Horseback riding on trails	11.5	15,485	9.1	14,299	7.9	9,435	9.5	39,219
Small game hunting	25.5	34,382	16.9	26,637	11.5	13,790	18.1	74,809
Migratory bird hunting	14.8	20,017	7.6	11,951	5.0	5,955	9.2	37,923

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=134,887, age 35-54=157,869, age 55+=119,836. 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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MALHEUR National Forest Local Area

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

Viewing/Learning Activities: WHITE MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	74.1	100,005	85.6	135,214	74.9	89,736	78.8	324,955
Visit nature centers, etc.	61.8	83,352	65.3	103,151	48.6	58,281	59.3	244,784
Sightseeing	57.1	77,033	69.9	110,386	59.1	70,852	62.6	258,271
View/photograph other wildlife	65.0	87,710	65.3	103,080	55.1	66,075	62.3	256,865
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	52.8	71,219	62.6	98,859	54.4	65,149	57.0	235,227
Visit historic sites	54.8	73,892	58.9	92,931	54.4	65,160	56.2	231,983
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	59.7	80,540	44.2	69,807	39.0	46,706	47.8	197,053
View/photograph birds	32.8	44,261	45.5	71,860	45.1	54,085	41.3	170,206
View/photograph fish	30.6	41,279	33.6	53,022	34.7	41,601	32.9	135,902
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	30.5	41,148	31.6	49,889	28.3	33,856	30.3	124,893

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=134,887, age 35-54=157,869, age 55+=119,836. 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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MALHEUR 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	80.5	108,594	85.8	135,455	81.0	97,123	82.7	341,172
Family gathering	80.9	109,125	81.9	129,255	71.1	85,205	78.4	323,585
Picnicking	58.5	78,916	69.2	109,168	61.0	73,097	63.3	261,181
Driving for pleasure	66.7	89,933	71.0	112,160	57.7	69,172	65.7	271,265
Bicycling (any type)	63.1	85,108	53.4	84,351	31.4	37,573	50.2	207,032
Horseback riding (any type)	13.4	18,017	10.5	16,537	10.1	12,055	11.3	46,609

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=134,887, age 35-54=157,869, age 55+=119,836. 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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MALHEUR 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 lakes, streams, etc.	67.0	90,307	54.5	86,062	23.6	28,250	49.6	204,619
Visit a beach	48.1	64,843	47.1	74,294	33.6	40,299	43.5	179,436
Boating (any type)	65.4	88,191	54.3	85,747	31.9	38,256	51.4	212,194
Swimming in an outdoor pool	49.7	67,070	43.8	69,141	20.1	24,057	38.8	160,268
Freshwater fishing	57.7	77,786	55.6	87,771	42.8	51,327	52.6	216,884
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	48.8	65,824	38.7	61,043	21.9	26,185	37.1	153,052
Coldwater fishing	52.2	70,387	48.2	76,148	37.6	45,106	46.4	191,641
Motorboating	46.8	63,074	36.3	57,322	23.0	27,556	35.9	147,952
Rafting	33.6	45,289	19.0	29,957	5.1	6,119	19.7	81,365
Warmwater fishing	23.4	31,543	20.7	32,694	14.9	17,891	19.9	82,128
Waterskiing	34.6	46,724	15.8	24,929	3.5	4,175	18.4	75,828
Anadromous fishing	21.7	29,223	16.4	25,946	14.5	17,382	17.6	72,551
Use personal watercraft	18.8	25,385	7.5	11,887	2.2	2,615	9.7	39,887
Canoeing	14.0	18,855	10.3	16,317	7.4	8,880	10.7	44,052
Saltwater fishing	8.5	11,416	10.8	16,995	11.5	13,789	10.2	42,200
Snorkeling	7.5	10,090	13.4	21,214	7.5	8,967	9.8	40,271
Rowing	11.1	14,954	7.4	11,616	4.7	5,602	7.8	32,172
Kayaking	8.3	11,242	9.2	14,591	5.6	6,713	7.9	32,546
Sailing	2.1	2,845	7.8	12,283	4.8	5,696	5.0	20,824
Scuba diving	2.7	3,592	5.3	8,416	2.9	3,472	3.8	15,480
Surfing	2.0	2,649	2.3	3,606	0.9	1,034	1.8	7,289
Windsurfing	0.8	1,135	0.5	762	0.6	767	0.6	2,664

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=134,887, age 35-54=157,869, age 55+=119,836. 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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MALHEUR 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)	64.8	87,394	44.8	70,685	19.5	23,365	44.0	181,444
Downhill skiing	26.5	35,798	21.9	34,495	7.9	9,485	19.3	79,778
Snowmobiling	23.6	31,797	17.5	27,613	6.4	7,712	16.3	67,122
Snowboarding	31.2	42,091	6.5	10,310	1.4	1,702	13.1	54,103
Cross country skiing	9.7	13,094	12.5	19,719	9.6	11,550	10.8	44,363

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=134,887, age 35-54=157,869, age 55+=119,836. 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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MALHEUR 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	60.1	77,199	49.9	77,185	34.0	45,638	47.9	200,022
Day hiking	47.4	60,975	53.7	83,025	27.3	36,712	43.3	180,712
Developed camping	55.7	71,601	52.8	81,697	32.1	43,080	47.0	196,378
Primitive camping	43.3	55,704	37.2	57,532	20.1	26,979	33.6	140,215
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	33.7	43,280	37.2	57,570	26.6	35,763	32.7	136,613
Drive off-road	38.7	49,677	25.3	39,217	13.2	17,677	25.5	106,571
Mountain biking	37.4	48,025	25.5	39,527	7.3	9,777	23.3	97,329
Backpacking	23.7	30,435	17.1	26,447	5.7	7,599	15.4	64,481
Hunting (any type)	13.8	17,762	10.5	16,259	5.4	7,286	9.9	41,307
Big game hunting	13.9	17,826	11.5	17,846	5.1	6,855	10.2	42,527
Horseback riding on trails	19.2	24,681	15.7	24,221	6.7	8,994	13.9	57,896
Small game hunting	6.2	8,027	5.1	7,912	2.3	3,103	4.6	19,042
Migratory bird hunting	2.8	3,643	1.8	2,813	0.9	1,249	1.8	7,705

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=128,524, age 35-54=154,745, age 55+=134,247. 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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MALHEUR National Forest Local Area

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

Viewing/Learning Activities: WHITE FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	81.1	104,193	84.6	130,863	69.3	93,077	78.6	328,133
Visit nature centers, etc.	68.9	88,535	74.2	114,793	55.3	74,201	66.5	277,529
Sightseeing	62.9	80,852	71.2	110,176	63.0	84,630	66.0	275,658
View/photograph other wildlife	59.0	75,799	70.7	109,391	54.4	73,053	61.9	258,243
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	57.3	73,637	73.1	113,074	59.5	79,838	63.8	266,549
Visit historic sites	51.8	66,609	64.8	100,278	50.0	67,080	56.0	233,967
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	43.7	56,203	47.7	73,788	31.3	41,963	41.2	171,954
View/photograph birds	34.5	44,293	48.6	75,183	51.0	68,509	45.0	187,985
View/photograph fish	30.4	39,117	31.1	48,203	24.6	33,035	28.8	120,355
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	30.3	38,934	32.7	50,547	19.8	26,573	27.8	116,054

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=128,524, age 35-54=154,745, age 55+=134,247. 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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MALHEUR 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	89.4	114,903	93.2	144,202	85.3	114,478	89.5	373,583
Family gathering	83.6	107,498	87.7	135,662	78.6	105,495	83.5	348,655
Picnicking	67.3	86,484	79.2	122,548	67.5	90,643	71.8	299,675
Driving for pleasure	66.1	84,907	73.7	114,012	62.4	83,816	67.7	282,735
Bicycling (any type)	58.0	74,528	51.8	80,154	22.0	29,565	44.1	184,247
Horseback riding (any type)	23.6	30,269	19.2	29,697	7.5	10,131	16.8	70,097

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=128,524, age 35-54=154,745, age 55+=134,247. 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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MALHEUR 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 lakes, streams, etc.	63.6	81,750	60.7	93,974	19.2	25,818	48.3	201,542
Visit a beach	50.8	65,277	54.3	84,044	39.9	53,525	48.6	202,846
Boating (any type)	53.8	69,124	52.3	80,894	23.5	31,574	43.5	181,592
Swimming in an outdoor pool	57.5	73,891	48.6	75,219	20.6	27,629	42.3	176,739
Freshwater fishing	33.8	43,402	37.2	57,508	20.7	27,775	30.8	128,685
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	41.5	53,391	52.8	81,720	23.7	31,790	40.0	166,901
Coldwater fishing	30.0	38,516	34.7	53,634	18.3	24,548	28.0	116,698
Motorboating	35.3	45,380	33.8	52,368	15.8	21,276	28.5	119,024
Rafting	25.1	32,260	21.3	33,008	5.4	7,231	17.4	72,499
Warmwater fishing	15.4	19,822	18.0	27,909	7.2	9,731	13.8	57,462
Waterskiing	21.6	27,792	12.1	18,729	1.4	1,937	11.6	48,458
Anadromous fishing	8.8	11,253	9.0	13,997	7.6	10,214	8.5	35,464
Use personal watercraft	15.3	19,659	9.5	14,666	2.7	3,577	9.1	37,902
Canoeing	7.2	9,195	9.2	14,162	4.5	6,029	7.0	29,386
Saltwater fishing	7.5	9,577	4.8	7,360	4.6	6,207	5.5	23,144
Snorkeling	4.8	6,137	9.1	14,099	3.5	4,736	6.0	24,972
Rowing	3.0	3,896	5.2	8,048	2.7	3,661	3.7	15,605
Kayaking	4.0	5,136	5.8	8,920	0.8	1,023	3.6	15,079
Sailing	4.5	5,777	5.8	8,901	3.6	4,801	4.7	19,479
Scuba diving	1.8	2,312	1.8	2,740	0.2	316	1.3	5,368
Surfing	1.0	1,263	1.1	1,775	0.5	634	0.9	3,672
Windsurfing	1.9	2,490	1.4	2,199	0.2	296	1.2	4,985

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=128,524, age 35-54=154,745, age 55+=134,247. 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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MALHEUR 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)	54.5	70,078	43.7	67,694	8.2	11,011	35.6	148,783
Downhill skiing	19.6	25,178	18.4	28,509	3.4	4,509	13.9	58,196
Snowmobiling	16.5	21,249	6.8	10,579	1.6	2,205	8.2	34,033
Snowboarding	13.7	17,590	4.1	6,347	0.3	344	5.8	24,281
Cross country skiing	6.4	8,271	14.0	21,602	3.4	4,612	8.3	34,485

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=128,524, age 35-54=154,745, age 55+=134,247. 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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MALHEUR 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	35.3	877	28.9	667	18.7	159	30.2	1,703
Day hiking	26.0	646	25.7	593	16.0	136	24.4	1,375
Developed camping	31.4	781	29.5	681	22.2	189	29.3	1,651
Primitive camping	19.0	473	14.3	330	6.1	52	15.2	855
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	21.4	532	19.7	454	15.6	133	19.8	1,119
Drive off-road	27.2	675	22.4	516	11.7	100	22.9	1,291
Mountain biking	32.0	796	24.2	558	11.5	98	25.7	1,452
Backpacking	14.6	363	11.7	270	3.2	27	11.7	660
Hunting (any type)	6.2	155	4.9	112	3.3	28	5.2	295
Big game hunting	6.6	163	4.9	113	2.8	24	5.3	300
Horseback riding on trails	6.0	149	4.8	111	3.1	26	5.1	286
Small game hunting	5.0	125	3.3	77	1.3	11	3.8	213
Migratory bird hunting	2.1	51	1.0	23	0.4	3	1.4	77

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,485, age 35-54=2,306, age 55+=852. 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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MALHEUR National Forest Local Area

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

Viewing/Learning Activities: BLACK MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	47.6	1,183	59.0	1,360	52.5	447	53.0	2,990
Visit nature centers, etc.	41.9	1,041	46.4	1,070	36.0	307	42.8	2,418
Sightseeing	42.6	1,059	56.1	1,293	49.8	424	49.2	2,776
View/photograph other wildlife	32.4	806	34.6	798	28.2	240	32.7	1,844
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	31.0	770	39.0	899	35.2	300	34.9	1,969
Visit historic sites	37.1	921	44.3	1,022	44.1	376	41.1	2,319
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	24.4	607	18.8	434	15.6	133	20.8	1,174
View/photograph birds	16.2	402	23.2	534	21.8	186	19.9	1,122
View/photograph fish	19.9	495	19.8	457	20.1	171	19.9	1,123
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	20.7	514	26.7	615	21.2	181	23.2	1,310

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,485, age 35-54=2,306, age 55+=852. 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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MALHEUR 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	75.7	1,881	86.2	1,987	81.8	697	80.9	4,565
Family gathering	77.1	1,915	80.6	1,859	72.1	614	77.8	4,388
Picnicking	43.7	1,086	57.8	1,332	47.2	402	50.0	2,820
Driving for pleasure	41.8	1,038	49.8	1,148	41.4	353	45.0	2,539
Bicycling (any type)	55.1	1,370	49.4	1,140	30.6	261	49.1	2,771
Horseback riding (any type)	6.6	165	5.7	131	3.2	27	5.7	323

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,485, age 35-54=2,306, age 55+=852. 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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MALHEUR 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 lakes, streams, etc.	33.6	835	29.2	674	15.7	134	29.1	1,643
Visit a beach	46.7	1,161	45.4	1,048	42.5	362	45.6	2,571
Boating (any type)	27.0	671	23.0	530	16.1	137	23.7	1,338
Swimming in an outdoor pool	47.9	1,190	43.6	1,005	23.1	197	42.4	2,392
Freshwater fishing	32.9	817	31.5	726	23.7	202	30.9	1,745
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	27.6	685	22.5	520	15.1	129	23.6	1,334
Coldwater fishing	20.3	505	19.5	450	14.7	125	19.1	1,080
Motorboating	13.7	341	12.1	279	8.8	75	12.3	695
Rafting	7.6	190	4.8	110	1.4	12	5.5	312
Warmwater fishing	28.6	711	23.5	541	16.3	139	24.7	1,391
Waterskiing	13.4	334	7.2	166	2.0	17	9.2	517
Anadromous fishing	14.3	356	9.8	227	8.2	70	11.6	653
Use personal watercraft	16.9	419	7.2	165	4.3	37	11.0	621
Canoeing	1.6	41	1.3	30	0.8	7	1.4	78
Saltwater fishing	10.7	265	10.7	246	11.2	95	10.7	606
Snorkeling	3.0	75	5.6	129	4.6	39	4.3	243
Rowing	3.9	97	4.7	108	1.9	16	3.9	221
Kayaking	1.6	39	2.4	55	1.1	9	1.8	103
Sailing	1.3	32	4.1	95	3.5	30	2.8	157
Scuba diving	3.1	76	3.3	75	2.9	25	3.1	176
Surfing	0.4	10	0.3	7	0.2	2	0.3	19
Windsurfing	0.1	2	0.0	1	0.0	0	0.1	3

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,485, age 35-54=2,306, age 55+=852. 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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MALHEUR 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)	31.7	788	21.0	484	8.9	76	23.9	1,348
Downhill skiing	9.7	242	8.1	187	3.4	29	8.1	458
Snowmobiling	10.2	253	7.6	175	3.1	26	8.0	454
Snowboarding	20.4	507	4.6	105	0.2	2	10.9	614
Cross country skiing	1.3	32	2.2	50	0.9	8	1.6	90

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,485, age 35-54=2,306, age 55+=852. 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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MALHEUR 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	27.7	469	22.9	322	16.7	133	23.7	924
Day hiking	18.5	313	22.4	315	10.5	84	18.2	712
Developed camping	29.8	506	29.1	410	17.7	141	27.1	1,057
Primitive camping	12.1	206	11.2	158	4.5	36	10.3	400
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	20.2	343	21.9	308	9.9	79	18.7	730
Drive off-road	21.1	358	14.3	201	6.5	52	15.7	611
Mountain biking	25.1	425	17.7	249	4.4	35	18.2	709
Backpacking	7.4	126	5.6	79	1.6	13	5.6	218
Hunting (any type)	1.8	31	1.3	19	0.4	3	1.4	53
Big game hunting	1.7	29	1.6	23	0.5	4	1.4	56
Horseback riding on trails	10.0	170	7.5	105	4.6	37	8.0	312
Small game hunting	0.9	16	1.0	14	0.4	3	0.8	33
Migratory bird hunting	0.4	6	0.4	5	0.3	2	0.3	13

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,696, age 35-54=1,409, age 55+=797. 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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MALHEUR National Forest Local Area

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

Viewing/Learning Activities: BLACK FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	53.2	903	56.5	796	45.0	359	52.7	2,058
Visit nature centers, etc.	48.4	821	49.4	696	37.0	295	46.4	1,812
Sightseeing	48.6	825	58.1	818	49.2	392	52.2	2,035
View/photograph other wildlife	28.4	481	34.5	486	28.4	226	30.6	1,193
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	34.0	577	42.4	598	37.5	299	37.8	1,474
Visit historic sites	35.0	594	46.2	651	34.5	275	39.0	1,520
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	18.6	316	18.7	263	9.8	78	16.8	657
View/photograph birds	18.0	305	23.8	336	27.2	217	22.0	858
View/photograph fish	18.6	315	21.4	302	16.2	129	19.1	746
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	19.2	326	24.3	342	14.2	113	20.0	781

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,696, age 35-54=1,409, age 55+=797. 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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MALHEUR 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	87.6	1,486	93.6	1,319	85.2	679	89.3	3,484
Family gathering	82.5	1,400	84.2	1,187	77.2	615	82.1	3,202
Picnicking	51.5	873	65.9	929	54.6	435	57.3	2,237
Driving for pleasure	44.6	757	51.6	727	39.8	317	46.2	1,801
Bicycling (any type)	49.7	843	45.8	645	21.5	171	42.5	1,659
Horseback riding (any type)	10.6	180	8.8	124	4.8	38	8.8	342

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,696, age 35-54=1,409, age 55+=797. 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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MALHEUR 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 lakes, streams, etc.	32.5	552	31.8	448	12.2	97	28.1	1,097
Visit a beach	50.2	852	55.3	779	42.3	337	50.4	1,968
Boating (any type)	21.9	371	22.5	317	8.3	66	19.3	754
Swimming in an outdoor pool	59.4	1,008	48.0	677	26.2	209	48.5	1,894
Freshwater fishing	17.0	289	18.8	265	10.0	80	16.2	634
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	23.7	402	31.0	437	11.8	94	23.9	933
Coldwater fishing	9.7	165	12.3	174	6.6	53	10.0	392
Motorboating	11.1	188	10.8	152	3.6	29	9.5	369
Rafting	6.1	103	4.1	58	1.0	8	4.3	169
Warmwater fishing	17.3	294	21.1	297	5.8	46	16.3	637
Waterskiing	8.7	147	5.3	75	0.8	6	5.8	228
Anadromous fishing	5.8	99	4.5	63	3.5	28	4.9	190
Use personal watercraft	14.4	244	8.6	121	1.4	11	9.6	376
Canoeing	0.9	15	1.2	17	0.1	1	0.8	33
Saltwater fishing	6.8	116	2.7	38	3.5	28	4.7	182
Snorkeling	1.9	32	4.6	65	1.4	11	2.8	108
Rowing	1.8	30	1.5	21	0.1	1	1.3	52
Kayaking	0.7	12	1.4	20	0.0	0	0.8	32
Sailing	3.1	53	2.4	34	3.0	24	2.8	111
Scuba diving	0.6	11	0.4	6	0.0	0	0.4	17
Surfing	0.2	3	0.2	3	0.3	2	0.2	8
Windsurfing	0.5	9	0.6	8	0.0	0	0.4	17

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,696, age 35-54=1,409, age 55+=797. 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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MALHEUR 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)	25.2	427	19.9	281	4.0	32	19.0	740
Downhill skiing	6.5	110	7.7	108	1.8	14	5.9	232
Snowmobiling	6.8	115	1.9	27	0.8	6	3.8	148
Snowboarding	10.2	173	3.8	54	0.0	0	5.8	227
Cross country skiing	1.0	17	1.9	27	0.3	2	1.2	46

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,696, age 35-54=1,409, age 55+=797. 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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MALHEUR 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	84.3	1,993	67.5	1,505	43.8	524	69.5	4,022
Day hiking	58.6	1,386	56.5	1,258	38.4	459	53.6	3,103
Developed camping	50.3	1,190	46.1	1,027	36.0	430	45.7	2,647
Primitive camping	74.7	1,767	58.8	1,309	31.6	378	59.7	3,454
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	32.7	772	30.0	669	22.9	274	29.6	1,715
Drive off-road	59.7	1,411	53.1	1,183	29.3	350	50.9	2,944
Mountain biking	56.3	1,330	41.8	931	19.2	230	43.0	2,491
Backpacking	47.7	1,127	37.5	836	14.4	172	36.9	2,135
Hunting (any type)	62.2	1,471	52.7	1,174	41.6	497	54.3	3,142
Big game hunting	70.4	1,664	59.6	1,328	41.7	498	60.3	3,490
Horseback riding on trails	10.4	246	8.8	197	6.6	79	9.0	522
Small game hunting	44.4	1,050	30.5	680	20.8	249	34.2	1,979
Migratory bird hunting	37.8	894	19.6	437	13.5	161	25.8	1,492

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,364, age 35-54=2,228, age 55+=1,195. 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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MALHEUR National Forest Local Area

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

Viewing/Learning Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	64.5	1,524	77.6	1,728	68.5	818	70.3	4,070
Visit nature centers, etc.	53.3	1,260	56.7	1,264	43.3	518	52.6	3,042
Sightseeing	51.8	1,224	67.9	1,512	58.0	693	59.3	3,429
View/photograph other wildlife	63.7	1,506	67.8	1,510	57.9	692	64.1	3,708
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	49.5	1,169	60.2	1,342	52.6	628	54.2	3,139
Visit historic sites	46.0	1,087	52.3	1,166	49.2	588	49.1	2,841
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	70.9	1,675	56.6	1,261	50.0	598	61.1	3,534
View/photograph birds	32.4	765	45.6	1,017	46.4	555	40.4	2,337
View/photograph fish	35.0	828	37.3	831	38.8	464	36.7	2,123
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	29.4	695	35.5	790	31.5	376	32.2	1,861

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,364, age 35-54=2,228, age 55+=1,195. 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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MALHEUR National Forest Local Area

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

Developed-Setting Land Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Walk for pleasure	73.2	1,731	82.1	1,829	77.7	928	77.6	4,488
Family gathering	81.0	1,914	82.9	1,848	73.4	877	80.2	4,639
Picnicking	51.6	1,219	64.9	1,446	56.9	680	57.8	3,345
Driving for pleasure	59.2	1,399	69.2	1,541	56.8	679	62.5	3,619
Bicycling (any type)	64.6	1,528	57.0	1,269	33.1	396	55.2	3,193
Horseback riding (any type)	12.9	306	10.9	242	8.5	101	11.2	649

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,364, age 35-54=2,228, age 55+=1,195. 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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MALHEUR 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 lakes, streams, etc.	65.6	1,550	55.5	1,237	24.2	289	53.2	3,076
Visit a beach	44.1	1,043	42.1	938	31.7	379	40.8	2,360
Boating (any type)	58.9	1,393	50.4	1,122	32.7	391	50.2	2,906
Swimming in an outdoor pool	35.2	831	31.8	709	15.4	184	29.8	1,724
Freshwater fishing	67.0	1,585	65.4	1,456	50.6	605	63.0	3,646
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	44.0	1,040	36.4	812	21.4	256	36.4	2,108
Coldwater fishing	59.5	1,406	58.2	1,297	46.1	551	56.2	3,254
Motorboating	45.1	1,067	39.6	883	27.5	329	39.4	2,279
Rafting	28.5	674	17.3	386	5.5	66	19.5	1,126
Warmwater fishing	36.4	861	29.9	666	22.4	268	31.0	1,795
Waterskiing	26.2	619	13.9	310	2.9	35	16.7	964
Anadromous fishing	53.8	1,273	37.7	841	32.8	392	43.3	2,506
Use personal watercraft	19.4	459	8.5	189	3.0	36	11.8	684
Canoeing	18.5	438	14.5	323	10.1	121	15.2	882
Saltwater fishing	18.6	439	19.7	440	19.0	227	19.1	1,106
Snorkeling	4.8	113	8.3	185	5.0	60	6.2	358
Rowing	9.1	216	8.8	196	5.9	71	8.3	483
Kayaking	6.8	160	7.6	170	4.1	49	6.5	379
Sailing	2.9	69	8.0	178	5.7	68	5.4	315
Scuba diving	3.2	75	4.3	95	2.4	29	3.4	199
Surfing	2.6	62	1.8	40	0.9	11	2.0	113
Windsurfing	0.3	6	0.1	3	0.2	2	0.2	11

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,364, age 35-54=2,228, age 55+=1,195. 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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MALHEUR 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)	69.4	1,641	47.6	1,061	22.1	264	51.3	2,966
Downhill skiing	18.7	443	15.1	336	5.7	68	14.6	847
Snowmobiling	44.0	1,041	33.9	756	15.1	180	34.2	1,977
Snowboarding	33.8	798	7.4	164	0.9	11	16.8	973
Cross country skiing	7.8	185	12.4	277	8.4	100	9.7	562

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,364, age 35-54=2,228, age 55+=1,195. 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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MALHEUR 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	69.3	1,532	58.8	1,361	40.1	517	58.7	3,410
Day hiking	43.6	963	50.6	1,171	25.1	324	42.3	2,458
Developed camping	47.4	1,049	47.6	1,102	29.7	383	43.6	2,534
Primitive camping	54.2	1,199	45.3	1,049	22.5	290	43.7	2,538
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	27.9	617	31.2	723	21.6	279	27.8	1,619
Drive off-road	48.8	1,078	33.1	767	16.8	216	35.4	2,061
Mountain biking	43.8	969	30.8	712	8.5	110	30.8	1,791
Backpacking	26.3	581	21.2	491	6.1	78	19.8	1,150
Hunting (any type)	25.1	554	18.4	425	10.2	131	19.1	1,110
Big game hunting	25.1	554	21.5	498	11.1	143	20.6	1,195
Horseback riding on trails	17.7	392	13.6	314	5.4	70	13.3	776
Small game hunting	12.6	278	9.6	222	4.8	62	9.7	562
Migratory bird hunting	8.8	195	5.7	132	3.8	49	6.5	376

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,211, age 35-54=2,314, age 55+=1,289. 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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MALHEUR National Forest Local Area

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

Viewing/Learning Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	70.1	1,549	75.7	1,751	63.3	816	70.8	4,116
Visit nature centers, etc.	58.4	1,291	62.4	1,443	47.9	617	57.6	3,351
Sightseeing	59.7	1,321	67.6	1,565	62.1	801	63.4	3,687
View/photograph other wildlife	58.8	1,300	70.6	1,634	57.9	746	63.3	3,680
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	53.7	1,187	68.2	1,578	58.0	747	60.4	3,512
Visit historic sites	43.7	967	55.5	1,284	43.8	565	48.4	2,816
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	55.8	1,233	58.6	1,357	37.9	488	52.9	3,078
View/photograph birds	34.4	760	49.9	1,155	53.6	691	44.8	2,606
View/photograph fish	32.0	707	36.5	845	28.9	372	33.1	1,924
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	28.0	619	33.4	774	21.1	272	28.6	1,665

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,211, age 35-54=2,314, age 55+=1,289. 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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MALHEUR 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	85.0	1,880	88.9	2,056	81.6	1,052	85.8	4,988
Family gathering	86.1	1,904	88.4	2,046	79.6	1,026	85.6	4,976
Picnicking	61.8	1,366	73.8	1,707	63.5	818	66.9	3,891
Driving for pleasure	63.5	1,405	70.9	1,640	60.0	773	65.7	3,818
Bicycling (any type)	58.3	1,290	52.4	1,212	23.9	308	48.3	2,810
Horseback riding (any type)	21.3	472	17.3	401	6.2	80	16.4	953

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,211, age 35-54=2,314, age 55+=1,289. 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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MALHEUR 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 lakes, streams, etc.	64.9	1,434	62.3	1,442	20.2	261	54.0	3,137
Visit a beach	46.0	1,018	50.0	1,157	35.8	461	45.3	2,636
Boating (any type)	50.2	1,110	49.0	1,134	21.3	274	43.3	2,518
Swimming in an outdoor pool	41.5	917	35.0	809	16.2	209	33.3	1,935
Freshwater fishing	38.7	855	40.8	944	23.8	307	36.2	2,106
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	37.6	831	49.5	1,146	23.3	300	39.2	2,277
Coldwater fishing	32.9	728	37.6	869	20.9	269	32.1	1,866
Motorboating	38.7	855	35.8	828	15.8	204	32.5	1,887
Rafting	22.1	489	17.8	411	4.4	57	16.5	957
Warmwater fishing	22.9	506	25.1	581	9.8	126	20.9	1,213
Waterskiing	18.1	400	10.3	238	1.1	14	11.2	652
Anadromous fishing	24.1	533	20.2	468	15.4	198	20.6	1,199
Use personal watercraft	16.5	364	9.9	228	2.6	33	10.7	625
Canoeing	9.1	202	13.6	314	4.6	59	9.9	575
Saltwater fishing	13.9	307	8.3	193	8.4	108	10.5	608
Snorkeling	3.5	77	6.0	138	2.0	26	4.1	241
Rowing	4.7	103	5.4	125	2.2	28	4.4	256
Kayaking	3.0	67	4.7	108	0.3	4	3.1	179
Sailing	5.6	123	5.6	130	4.7	60	5.4	313
Scuba diving	1.3	29	1.5	34	0.2	2	1.1	65
Surfing	1.4	31	1.0	24	0.7	9	1.1	64
Windsurfing	0.7	16	0.6	15	0.1	1	0.6	32

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,211, age 35-54=2,314, age 55+=1,289. 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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MALHEUR 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)	57.3	1,267	46.7	1,080	8.9	115	42.3	2,462
Downhill skiing	13.4	296	13.4	310	2.5	32	11.0	638
Snowmobiling	32.5	718	13.3	307	2.7	35	18.2	1,060
Snowboarding	14.3	316	5.8	134	0.3	4	7.8	454
Cross country skiing	5.7	127	12.7	294	2.8	36	7.9	457

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,211, age 35-54=2,314, age 55+=1,289. 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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MALHEUR 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	43.1	2,086	36.0	1,564	23.2	577	36.2	4,227
Day hiking	43.9	2,123	43.6	1,892	27.7	689	40.3	4,704
Developed camping	39.7	1,923	37.3	1,620	28.1	699	36.4	4,242
Primitive camping	27.8	1,344	20.8	905	10.2	254	21.5	2,503
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	22.8	1,102	22.6	982	18.5	460	21.8	2,544
Drive off-road	23.2	1,120	19.0	825	11.0	273	19.0	2,218
Mountain biking	32.6	1,577	24.5	1,062	11.7	291	25.1	2,930
Backpacking	25.4	1,230	20.6	894	6.1	152	19.5	2,276
Hunting (any type)	10.6	515	8.5	371	7.1	177	9.1	1,063
Big game hunting	9.1	439	6.9	298	4.9	123	7.4	860
Horseback riding on trails	4.3	210	3.3	142	2.7	68	3.6	420
Small game hunting	4.1	196	2.8	121	1.4	34	3.0	351
Migratory bird hunting	3.3	158	1.5	66	0.9	22	2.1	246

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

Malheur NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,838, age 35-54=4,341, age 55+=2,489. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.