BEAVERHEAD 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 72.2 77,393 60.7 72,473 37.5 35,338 57.7 185,204
Day hiking 59.6 63,870 61.3 73,284 40.1 37,849 54.5 175,003
Primitive camping 54.0 57,876 47.2 56,353 23.3 21,962 42.4 136,191
Developed camping 45.2 48,522 48.2 57,572 26.2 24,685 40.7 130,779
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 39.2 42,080 38.0 45,350 33.2 31,265 37.0 118,695
Drive off-road 43.2 46,351 34.1 40,795 18.6 17,509 32.6 104,655
Hunting (any type) 40.6 43,578 32.0 38,216 23.5 22,180 32.4 103,974
Big game hunting 37.2 39,928 34.8 41,633 19.6 18,471 31.2 100,032
Mountain biking 44.0 47,233 33.4 39,907 10.4 9,799 30.2 96,939
Backpacking 36.6 39,217 30.1 36,003 9.1 8,602 26.1 83,822
Horseback riding on trails 24.6 26,401 19.3 23,043 13.1 12,368 19.3 61,812
Small game hunting 23.2 24,848 15.5 18,462 11.1 10,435 16.7 53,745
Migratory bird hunting 8.8 9,446 4.6 5,555 6.2 5,842 6.5 20,843

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=107,242, age 35-54=119,475, age 55+=94,310. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 77.8 83,400 80.4 96,040 71.6 67,541 76.9 246,981
View/photograph other wildlife 77.9 83,582 75.6 90,319 60.3 56,872 71.9 230,773
Sightseeing 60.8 65,192 67.1 80,131 57.6 54,338 62.2 199,661
Visit nature centers, etc. 61.5 65,997 60.7 72,566 47.5 44,828 57.1 183,391
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 55.2 59,181 62.5 74,660 52.5 49,475 57.1 183,316
Visit historic sites 58.5 62,785 63.8 76,249 46.1 43,438 56.8 182,472
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 48.7 52,175 49.3 58,919 35.9 33,879 45.2 144,973
View/photograph birds 37.0 39,732 42.7 51,003 43.1 40,639 40.9 131,374
View/photograph fish 33.7 36,185 34.0 40,568 21.7 20,451 30.3 97,204
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 28.5 30,578 33.7 40,227 25.0 23,550 29.4 94,355

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=107,242, age 35-54=119,475, age 55+=94,310. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 82.3 88,207 86.0 102,761 86.3 81,426 84.9 272,394
Family gathering 83.0 89,062 84.6 101,031 74.3 70,029 81.0 260,122
Picnicking 65.5 70,193 76.2 91,011 67.4 63,590 70.0 224,794
Driving for pleasure 67.9 72,806 72.1 86,163 58.4 55,056 66.7 214,025
Bicycling (any type) 61.3 65,787 49.3 58,847 29.2 27,570 47.4 152,204
Horseback riding (any type) 29.9 32,073 25.1 30,041 17.1 16,118 24.4 78,232

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=107,242, age 35-54=119,475, age 55+=94,310. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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
#
Freshwater fishing 60.1 64,453 55.4 66,173 32.9 31,033 50.4 161,659
Boating (any type) 63.6 68,218 51.3 61,307 31.0 29,272 49.5 158,797
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 64.3 68,911 50.1 59,890 21.4 20,149 46.4 148,950
Coldwater fishing 53.4 57,266 50.0 59,782 27.7 26,080 44.6 143,128
Motorboating 40.1 43,029 33.2 39,655 26.6 25,121 33.6 107,805
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 41.2 44,159 35.3 42,176 20.5 19,309 32.9 105,644
Visit a beach 38.9 41,729 33.1 39,547 21.2 19,991 31.5 101,267
Swimming in an outdoor pool 41.5 44,533 31.9 38,150 15.3 14,437 30.3 97,120
Warmwater fishing 30.5 32,757 21.1 25,238 14.9 14,019 22.4 72,014
Rafting 34.1 36,561 23.4 27,942 6.8 6,383 22.1 70,886
Waterskiing 24.5 26,248 10.6 12,714 3.5 3,322 13.2 42,284
Canoeing 17.6 18,916 13.9 16,601 3.5 3,307 12.1 38,824
Use personal watercraft 18.2 19,498 8.9 10,631 2.7 2,555 10.2 32,684
Anadromous fishing 12.8 13,776 7.2 8,593 3.8 3,558 8.1 25,927
Snorkeling 10.5 11,247 5.7 6,809 3.2 3,013 6.6 21,069
Kayaking 8.2 8,751 6.1 7,238 1.0 930 5.3 16,919
Rowing 4.4 4,676 7.3 8,751 2.2 2,090 4.8 15,517
Saltwater fishing 4.1 4,378 4.1 4,880 4.7 4,473 4.3 13,731
Sailing 1.9 2,062 2.7 3,277 1.9 1,837 2.2 7,176
Scuba diving 1.9 2,015 2.0 2,431 0.3 283 1.5 4,729
Surfing 1.1 1,201 1.2 1,399 0.6 569 1.0 3,169
Windsurfing 1.6 1,689 0.3 327 0.1 96 0.7 2,112

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=107,242, age 35-54=119,475, age 55+=94,310. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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) 65.3 70,043 49.6 59,296 19.5 18,376 46.0 147,715
Downhill skiing 23.4 25,095 22.2 26,561 8.0 7,519 18.4 59,175
Snowmobiling 26.5 28,377 17.1 20,483 3.1 2,878 16.1 51,738
Cross country skiing 11.4 12,220 20.0 23,901 9.1 8,596 13.9 44,717
Snowboarding 17.9 19,169 4.8 5,683 0.0 35 7.8 24,887

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=107,242, age 35-54=119,475, age 55+=94,310. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 46.7 873 39.3 481 29.3 130 42.0 1,484
Day hiking 59.9 1,120 61.6 754 42.0 186 58.2 2,060
Primitive camping 29.3 547 28.1 344 16.0 71 27.2 962
Developed camping 32.4 606 34.6 424 23.0 102 32.0 1,132
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 31.7 592 31.6 387 26.9 119 31.0 1,098
Drive off-road 35.0 655 30.6 375 19.2 85 31.5 1,115
Hunting (any type) 24.0 449 23.8 291 18.3 81 23.2 821
Big game hunting 15.4 288 18.6 228 11.7 52 16.1 568
Mountain biking 45.7 855 36.1 442 9.7 43 37.9 1,340
Backpacking 27.8 520 22.4 274 9.9 44 23.7 838
Horseback riding on trails 17.5 328 10.5 129 9.9 44 14.2 501
Small game hunting 13.7 256 10.4 128 8.8 39 12.0 423
Migratory bird hunting 5.8 108 3.1 38 4.5 20 4.7 166

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,869, age 35-54=1,225, age 55+=443. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 52.6 984 55.3 678 49.9 221 53.2 1,883
View/photograph other wildlife 42.4 792 41.3 506 32.3 143 40.7 1,441
Sightseeing 35.5 664 45.1 553 37.7 167 39.1 1,384
Visit nature centers, etc. 54.0 1,009 49.0 600 41.3 183 50.7 1,792
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 31.0 579 37.0 453 30.0 133 32.9 1,165
Visit historic sites 37.0 691 38.7 474 28.4 126 36.5 1,291
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 30.9 577 30.1 369 22.6 100 29.6 1,046
View/photograph birds 20.0 374 23.7 290 20.1 89 21.3 753
View/photograph fish 25.1 469 26.2 321 16.0 71 24.3 861
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 25.4 475 24.9 305 20.1 89 24.6 869

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,869, age 35-54=1,225, age 55+=443. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 64.3 1,201 68.7 841 67.9 301 66.2 2,343
Family gathering 78.2 1,461 79.8 977 69.5 308 77.6 2,746
Picnicking 50.9 951 59.4 728 51.5 228 53.9 1,907
Driving for pleasure 42.5 794 47.5 582 37.0 164 43.5 1,540
Bicycling (any type) 57.0 1,065 47.7 584 27.1 120 50.0 1,769
Horseback riding (any type) 21.2 396 14.4 176 14.2 63 18.0 635

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,869, age 35-54=1,225, age 55+=443. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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
#
Freshwater fishing 48.4 904 45.9 562 29.6 131 45.2 1,597
Boating (any type) 44.0 822 31.8 390 21.7 96 37.0 1,308
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 48.7 911 42.8 524 18.7 83 42.9 1,518
Coldwater fishing 37.7 705 36.9 452 22.8 101 35.6 1,258
Motorboating 24.1 451 18.1 222 15.6 69 21.0 742
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 24.3 454 22.6 277 14.4 64 22.5 795
Visit a beach 30.7 573 27.5 337 16.9 75 27.8 985
Swimming in an outdoor pool 33.0 616 28.5 349 15.3 68 29.2 1,033
Warmwater fishing 32.3 604 20.4 250 16.5 73 26.2 927
Rafting 24.9 465 14.5 178 7.0 31 19.1 674
Waterskiing 17.6 329 8.5 104 3.4 15 12.7 448
Canoeing 7.8 145 5.9 72 2.0 9 6.4 226
Use personal watercraft 20.4 381 7.2 88 1.6 7 13.5 476
Anadromous fishing 10.9 203 5.8 71 3.4 15 8.2 289
Snorkeling 7.1 132 4.2 52 1.1 5 5.3 189
Kayaking 4.2 79 2.7 33 0.9 4 3.3 116
Rowing 4.0 74 4.6 56 1.4 6 3.8 136
Saltwater fishing 6.0 113 5.6 69 6.3 28 5.9 210
Sailing 0.6 11 3.1 38 1.6 7 1.6 56
Scuba diving 0.6 12 1.1 14 0.2 1 0.8 27
Surfing 1.3 25 1.1 13 0.0 0 1.1 38
Windsurfing 1.6 30 0.2 3 0.2 1 1.0 34

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,869, age 35-54=1,225, age 55+=443. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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) 44.7 835 36.2 443 13.3 59 37.8 1,337
Downhill skiing 12.5 233 12.1 148 6.1 27 11.5 408
Snowmobiling 12.3 230 9.1 112 2.0 9 9.9 351
Cross country skiing 3.2 60 7.0 86 4.7 21 4.7 167
Snowboarding 22.8 427 5.3 65 0.2 1 13.9 493

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,869, age 35-54=1,225, age 55+=443. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 45.1 789 37.2 453 17.6 82 38.6 1,324
Day hiking 51.3 899 53.8 655 34.2 159 49.9 1,713
Primitive camping 25.7 450 19.2 234 7.7 36 21.0 720
Developed camping 35.9 628 37.0 450 16.6 77 33.6 1,155
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 27.7 485 25.6 311 22.6 105 26.2 901
Drive off-road 32.3 566 23.4 285 9.2 43 26.0 894
Hunting (any type) 14.4 253 6.5 79 3.9 18 10.2 350
Big game hunting 10.7 188 5.7 69 1.7 8 7.7 265
Mountain biking 35.4 620 26.5 323 10.5 49 28.9 992
Backpacking 18.0 315 16.5 201 1.3 6 15.2 522
Horseback riding on trails 13.0 228 14.6 178 6.7 31 12.7 437
Small game hunting 5.0 88 2.0 24 0.0 0 3.3 112
Migratory bird hunting 1.0 17 0.4 5 0.0 0 0.6 22

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,751, age 35-54=1,217, age 55+=465. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 54.0 946 56.6 689 49.2 229 54.3 1,864
View/photograph other wildlife 42.6 746 42.7 520 34.2 159 41.5 1,425
Sightseeing 45.6 798 45.7 556 39.6 184 44.8 1,538
Visit nature centers, etc. 53.1 929 58.3 710 42.6 198 53.5 1,837
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 38.4 672 42.3 515 35.7 166 39.4 1,353
Visit historic sites 35.8 627 41.0 499 29.5 137 36.8 1,263
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 28.3 495 30.1 366 21.1 98 27.9 959
View/photograph birds 19.8 346 23.7 289 26.2 122 22.1 757
View/photograph fish 20.7 363 21.7 264 14.6 68 20.2 695
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 16.0 281 23.8 290 16.8 78 18.9 649

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,751, age 35-54=1,217, age 55+=465. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 76.4 1,338 79.1 963 79.1 368 77.7 2,669
Family gathering 86.0 1,506 85.6 1,042 76.3 355 84.6 2,903
Picnicking 61.4 1,075 69.8 849 64.1 298 64.7 2,222
Driving for pleasure 48.7 853 50.8 618 41.5 193 48.5 1,664
Bicycling (any type) 54.5 955 43.6 531 27.3 127 47.0 1,613
Horseback riding (any type) 19.2 336 20.5 249 8.6 40 18.2 625

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,751, age 35-54=1,217, age 55+=465. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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
#
Freshwater fishing 31.6 553 28.8 350 15.9 74 28.5 977
Boating (any type) 35.0 613 33.2 404 17.4 81 32.0 1,098
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 50.8 890 37.7 459 13.3 62 41.1 1,411
Coldwater fishing 23.7 415 21.8 265 10.3 48 21.2 728
Motorboating 19.6 343 19.5 237 13.5 63 18.7 643
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 26.7 467 23.3 284 11.6 54 23.4 805
Visit a beach 33.6 589 30.1 366 18.5 86 30.3 1,041
Swimming in an outdoor pool 41.1 720 31.7 386 13.1 61 34.0 1,167
Warmwater fishing 15.6 274 14.3 174 9.0 42 14.3 490
Rafting 15.1 264 13.4 163 1.1 5 12.6 432
Waterskiing 13.6 239 6.0 73 0.9 4 9.2 316
Canoeing 6.8 119 5.9 72 0.9 4 5.7 195
Use personal watercraft 15.2 266 11.6 141 3.0 14 12.3 421
Anadromous fishing 5.7 100 4.0 49 1.1 5 4.5 154
Snorkeling 3.7 64 2.5 30 1.5 7 2.9 101
Kayaking 2.4 42 2.0 24 0.0 0 1.9 66
Rowing 2.4 42 5.4 66 1.5 7 3.3 115
Saltwater fishing 3.2 56 3.2 39 2.2 10 3.1 105
Sailing 2.4 42 0.6 7 0.4 2 1.5 51
Scuba diving 0.5 9 0.6 7 0.0 0 0.5 16
Surfing 0.9 15 0.7 9 0.9 4 0.8 28
Windsurfing 0.2 4 0.1 1 0.0 0 0.1 5

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,751, age 35-54=1,217, age 55+=465. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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) 40.4 708 28.8 350 12.9 60 32.6 1,118
Downhill skiing 12.3 216 10.7 130 2.2 10 10.4 356
Snowmobiling 9.1 159 4.7 57 0.0 0 6.3 216
Cross country skiing 3.9 68 6.0 73 1.3 6 4.3 147
Snowboarding 14.7 258 5.8 70 0.0 0 9.6 328

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,751, age 35-54=1,217, age 55+=465. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 73.8 38,719 63.9 36,530 47.7 21,025 62.7 96,274
Day hiking 64.2 33,657 66.5 37,994 44.2 19,503 59.3 91,154
Primitive camping 59.0 30,935 56.7 32,363 32.8 14,473 50.6 77,771
Developed camping 42.9 22,482 47.5 27,118 30.4 13,428 41.0 63,028
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 40.6 21,281 42.7 24,368 37.0 16,313 40.3 61,962
Drive off-road 45.1 23,640 37.9 21,638 25.6 11,313 36.8 56,591
Hunting (any type) 50.1 26,258 51.1 29,208 40.2 17,739 47.6 73,205
Big game hunting 43.1 22,579 53.9 30,769 34.8 15,356 44.7 68,704
Mountain biking 49.5 25,965 38.4 21,920 9.5 4,175 33.9 52,060
Backpacking 44.4 23,262 35.4 20,229 16.4 7,228 33.0 50,719
Horseback riding on trails 30.3 15,910 16.1 9,209 16.0 7,076 21.0 32,195
Small game hunting 33.6 17,608 26.4 15,086 21.5 9,498 27.5 42,192
Migratory bird hunting 14.8 7,768 8.2 4,664 12.7 5,616 11.7 18,048

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=52,433, age 35-54=57,123, age 55+=44,111. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 77.6 40,712 80.2 45,809 71.4 31,499 76.8 118,020
View/photograph other wildlife 79.1 41,485 75.0 42,840 58.6 25,851 71.7 110,176
Sightseeing 54.7 28,704 66.3 37,901 56.7 25,013 59.6 91,618
Visit nature centers, etc. 62.2 32,593 55.6 31,763 46.7 20,589 55.3 84,945
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 49.8 26,136 58.9 33,637 47.2 20,828 52.5 80,601
Visit historic sites 60.5 31,735 63.0 35,968 45.0 19,856 57.0 87,559
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 50.4 26,407 49.3 28,148 36.8 16,242 46.1 70,797
View/photograph birds 37.5 19,685 43.8 25,034 36.7 16,181 39.6 60,900
View/photograph fish 36.9 19,323 37.2 21,233 22.7 10,013 32.9 50,569
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 35.2 18,454 34.2 19,550 27.1 11,941 32.5 49,945

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=52,433, age 35-54=57,123, age 55+=44,111. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 76.8 40,265 79.8 45,593 79.4 35,007 78.7 120,865
Family gathering 79.1 41,498 82.7 47,240 70.5 31,116 78.0 119,854
Picnicking 60.2 31,558 70.7 40,396 59.1 26,060 63.8 98,014
Driving for pleasure 64.8 33,996 69.5 39,703 55.2 24,330 63.8 98,029
Bicycling (any type) 62.9 33,005 51.3 29,312 28.9 12,759 48.9 75,076
Horseback riding (any type) 33.1 17,342 21.1 12,053 21.8 9,616 25.4 39,011

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=52,433, age 35-54=57,123, age 55+=44,111. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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
#
Freshwater fishing 73.1 38,343 68.4 39,067 43.5 19,171 62.9 96,581
Boating (any type) 73.4 38,489 51.1 29,192 35.0 15,431 54.1 83,112
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 64.0 33,559 55.0 31,396 25.1 11,087 49.5 76,042
Coldwater fishing 66.1 34,675 63.1 36,033 38.9 17,141 57.2 87,849
Motorboating 47.0 24,652 31.8 18,158 28.0 12,336 35.9 55,146
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 39.0 20,439 36.1 20,642 22.9 10,110 33.3 51,191
Visit a beach 36.7 19,220 31.8 18,174 19.7 8,704 30.0 46,098
Swimming in an outdoor pool 37.6 19,738 30.3 17,310 16.6 7,311 28.9 44,359
Warmwater fishing 41.3 21,667 25.1 14,346 19.0 8,378 28.9 44,391
Rafting 43.6 22,857 25.3 14,441 11.8 5,222 27.7 42,520
Waterskiing 28.8 15,112 12.0 6,847 6.2 2,726 16.1 24,685
Canoeing 18.0 9,422 14.2 8,087 5.0 2,208 12.8 19,717
Use personal watercraft 21.1 11,085 6.3 3,612 2.4 1,042 10.2 15,739
Anadromous fishing 16.5 8,648 7.6 4,331 5.5 2,419 10.0 15,398
Snorkeling 14.3 7,520 7.5 4,306 2.3 1,036 8.4 12,862
Kayaking 9.9 5,205 7.3 4,163 1.9 851 6.7 10,219
Rowing 5.5 2,910 6.8 3,888 1.1 493 4.7 7,291
Saltwater fishing 5.6 2,941 4.9 2,790 7.4 3,282 5.9 9,013
Sailing 0.2 106 5.3 3,021 2.2 984 2.7 4,111
Scuba diving 2.1 1,115 3.0 1,735 0.6 277 2.0 3,127
Surfing 1.2 635 1.4 775 0.1 35 0.9 1,445
Windsurfing 3.0 1,578 0.5 292 0.2 69 1.3 1,939

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=52,433, age 35-54=57,123, age 55+=44,111. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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) 69.6 36,469 57.3 32,704 19.2 8,490 50.5 77,663
Downhill skiing 23.7 12,408 24.5 14,012 11.9 5,250 20.6 31,670
Snowmobiling 30.3 15,892 22.3 12,766 5.2 2,298 20.1 30,956
Cross country skiing 10.7 5,633 22.2 12,657 14.1 6,236 16.0 24,526
Snowboarding 20.2 10,570 4.4 2,517 0.1 34 8.5 13,121

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=52,433, age 35-54=57,123, age 55+=44,111. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 72.6 34,367 58.5 33,335 28.4 13,655 53.4 81,357
Day hiking 55.6 26,295 56.9 32,417 36.6 17,593 50.1 76,305
Primitive camping 50.6 23,971 38.7 22,069 14.8 7,104 34.9 53,144
Developed camping 49.2 23,294 49.8 28,403 22.5 10,818 41.0 62,515
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 39.2 18,545 34.1 19,456 30.0 14,422 34.4 52,423
Drive off-road 42.0 19,868 30.7 17,520 12.2 5,845 28.4 43,233
Hunting (any type) 31.0 14,683 13.0 7,437 8.2 3,963 17.1 26,083
Big game hunting 31.6 14,944 16.1 9,202 5.6 2,691 17.6 26,837
Mountain biking 38.3 18,121 28.5 16,269 11.3 5,413 26.1 39,803
Backpacking 29.1 13,758 25.4 14,468 2.5 1,224 19.3 29,450
Horseback riding on trails 19.5 9,231 23.0 13,135 10.6 5,110 18.0 27,476
Small game hunting 12.1 5,743 4.6 2,613 1.5 717 6.0 9,073
Migratory bird hunting 1.9 882 1.0 577 0.1 53 1.0 1,512

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=47,331, age 35-54=57,021, age 55+=48,064. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 80.6 38,135 82.2 46,848 72.5 34,831 78.6 119,814
View/photograph other wildlife 80.3 37,990 78.1 44,551 62.6 30,090 73.9 112,631
Sightseeing 69.4 32,863 69.0 39,366 58.9 28,330 66.0 100,559
Visit nature centers, etc. 62.0 29,329 66.6 37,964 48.6 23,343 59.5 90,636
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 63.4 30,023 67.5 38,511 57.9 27,806 63.2 96,340
Visit historic sites 58.8 27,807 66.2 37,765 47.5 22,838 58.0 88,410
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 48.4 22,901 50.2 28,627 35.4 17,005 45.0 68,533
View/photograph birds 38.2 18,078 42.6 24,296 49.4 23,762 43.4 66,136
View/photograph fish 31.0 14,678 31.1 17,753 20.9 10,023 27.9 42,454
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 21.7 10,268 33.6 19,140 23.2 11,135 26.6 40,543

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=47,331, age 35-54=57,021, age 55+=48,064. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 42,323 92.9 52,981 93.1 44,733 91.9 140,037
Family gathering 87.4 41,382 86.5 49,313 77.6 37,316 84.0 128,011
Picnicking 72.4 34,284 82.5 47,030 75.4 36,234 77.1 117,548
Driving for pleasure 73.7 34,888 76.2 43,445 61.9 29,740 70.9 108,073
Bicycling (any type) 60.1 28,454 47.4 27,022 29.6 14,212 45.7 69,688
Horseback riding (any type) 27.8 13,156 29.9 17,048 13.0 6,259 23.9 36,463

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=47,331, age 35-54=57,021, age 55+=48,064. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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
#
Freshwater fishing 47.7 22,587 43.4 24,721 23.5 11,276 38.4 58,584
Boating (any type) 55.4 26,239 52.8 30,099 27.8 13,344 45.7 69,682
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 65.7 31,105 45.9 26,149 18.0 8,667 43.3 65,921
Coldwater fishing 41.7 19,735 38.1 21,731 17.6 8,473 32.8 49,939
Motorboating 34.5 16,330 35.5 20,244 25.8 12,389 32.1 48,963
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 45.3 21,440 35.3 20,135 18.5 8,878 33.1 50,453
Visit a beach 42.0 19,877 34.7 19,796 22.6 10,879 33.2 50,552
Swimming in an outdoor pool 46.8 22,171 34.0 19,399 14.3 6,857 31.8 48,427
Warmwater fishing 18.9 8,940 17.2 9,808 11.1 5,334 15.8 24,082
Rafting 25.3 11,997 22.2 12,673 2.2 1,069 16.9 25,739
Waterskiing 20.9 9,913 9.6 5,461 1.1 547 10.4 15,921
Canoeing 17.8 8,428 13.9 7,912 2.2 1,039 11.4 17,379
Use personal watercraft 15.0 7,078 11.5 6,543 3.0 1,462 9.9 15,083
Anadromous fishing 8.7 4,120 6.7 3,832 2.2 1,058 5.9 9,010
Snorkeling 6.7 3,178 4.0 2,306 4.0 1,943 4.9 7,427
Kayaking 6.7 3,167 5.1 2,885 0.1 64 4.0 6,116
Rowing 3.2 1,496 8.0 4,548 3.3 1,564 5.0 7,608
Saltwater fishing 2.2 1,033 3.2 1,805 2.2 1,056 2.6 3,894
Sailing 3.9 1,855 0.3 152 1.7 828 1.9 2,835
Scuba diving 1.7 792 1.1 627 0.0 0 0.9 1,419
Surfing 0.9 421 1.0 554 1.1 521 1.0 1,496
Windsurfing 0.1 40 0.0 25 0.1 26 0.1 91

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=47,331, age 35-54=57,021, age 55+=48,064. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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) 62.6 29,634 42.9 24,475 19.9 9,546 41.8 63,655
Downhill skiing 24.5 11,583 20.8 11,849 4.5 2,172 16.8 25,604
Snowmobiling 22.4 10,604 11.9 6,814 1.1 521 11.8 17,939
Cross country skiing 13.0 6,149 18.7 10,662 4.7 2,252 12.5 19,063
Snowboarding 15.1 7,128 5.1 2,901 0.0 0 6.6 10,029

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=47,331, age 35-54=57,021, age 55+=48,064. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 36.8 98 31.9 58 23.4 11 33.7 167
Day hiking 28.2 75 28.6 52 19.1 9 27.5 136
Primitive camping 19.2 51 17.6 32 12.8 6 18.0 89
Developed camping 24.8 66 28.0 51 17.0 8 25.3 125
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 22.6 60 24.2 44 19.1 9 22.8 113
Drive off-road 26.3 70 20.9 38 14.9 7 23.2 115
Hunting (any type) 10.2 27 9.9 18 6.4 3 9.7 48
Big game hunting 9.0 24 11.0 20 4.3 2 9.3 46
Mountain biking 33.5 89 25.8 47 2.1 1 27.7 137
Backpacking 15.8 42 13.2 24 2.1 1 13.5 67
Horseback riding on trails 18.0 48 8.8 16 8.5 4 13.7 68
Small game hunting 7.9 21 6.6 12 2.1 1 6.9 34
Migratory bird hunting 1.5 4 0.5 1 0.0 0 1.0 5

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=266, age 35-54=182, age 55+=47. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 53.0 141 55.5 101 55.3 26 54.1 268
View/photograph other wildlife 43.6 116 39.6 72 29.8 14 40.8 202
Sightseeing 44.7 119 53.3 97 42.6 20 47.7 236
Visit nature centers, etc. 44.0 117 37.9 69 31.9 15 40.6 201
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 30.1 80 35.2 64 27.7 13 31.7 157
Visit historic sites 44.0 117 44.5 81 29.8 14 42.8 212
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 21.8 58 22.0 40 17.0 8 21.4 106
View/photograph birds 19.9 53 22.5 41 19.1 9 20.8 103
View/photograph fish 24.1 64 25.3 46 17.0 8 23.8 118
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 28.6 76 27.5 50 21.3 10 27.5 136

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=266, age 35-54=182, age 55+=47. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 74.4 198 79.1 144 78.7 37 76.6 379
Family gathering 79.3 211 83.0 151 72.3 34 80.0 396
Picnicking 51.5 137 61.0 111 44.7 21 54.3 269
Driving for pleasure 44.7 119 47.3 86 36.2 17 44.8 222
Bicycling (any type) 56.0 149 44.5 81 23.4 11 48.7 241
Horseback riding (any type) 16.5 44 9.9 18 10.6 5 13.5 67

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=266, age 35-54=182, age 55+=47. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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
#
Freshwater fishing 44.0 117 39.6 72 25.5 12 40.6 201
Boating (any type) 31.6 84 20.3 37 14.9 7 25.9 128
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 33.5 89 27.5 50 14.9 7 29.5 146
Coldwater fishing 28.9 77 26.9 49 17.0 8 27.1 134
Motorboating 15.8 42 9.9 18 6.4 3 12.7 63
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 23.3 62 19.8 36 12.8 6 21.0 104
Visit a beach 33.5 89 29.1 53 19.1 9 30.5 151
Swimming in an outdoor pool 33.8 90 26.9 49 14.9 7 29.5 146
Warmwater fishing 44.7 119 26.4 48 19.1 9 35.6 176
Rafting 12.4 33 6.6 12 0.0 0 9.1 45
Waterskiing 12.8 34 4.9 9 2.1 1 8.9 44
Canoeing 1.9 5 1.6 3 0.0 0 1.6 8
Use personal watercraft 18.0 48 4.9 9 2.1 1 11.7 58
Anadromous fishing 9.8 26 3.3 6 0.0 0 6.5 32
Snorkeling 6.0 16 2.2 4 0.0 0 4.0 20
Kayaking 0.8 2 1.1 2 0.0 0 0.8 4
Rowing 2.3 6 2.7 5 0.0 0 2.2 11
Saltwater fishing 4.5 12 3.8 7 4.3 2 4.2 21
Sailing 0.0 0 1.6 3 0.0 0 0.6 3
Scuba diving 1.9 5 1.6 3 0.0 0 1.6 8
Surfing 0.4 1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.2 1
Windsurfing 0.8 2 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.4 2

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=266, age 35-54=182, age 55+=47. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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) 35.3 94 27.5 50 6.4 3 29.7 147
Downhill skiing 9.0 24 9.3 17 2.1 1 8.5 42
Snowmobiling 16.9 45 12.1 22 0.0 0 13.5 67
Cross country skiing 1.1 3 4.4 8 0.0 0 2.2 11
Snowboarding 11.7 31 1.6 3 0.0 0 6.9 34

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=266, age 35-54=182, age 55+=47. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 36.1 52 27.5 22 10.9 5 29.3 79
Day hiking 22.2 32 23.8 19 10.9 5 20.7 56
Primitive camping 16.7 24 10.0 8 2.2 1 12.2 33
Developed camping 29.2 42 27.5 22 8.7 4 25.2 68
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 22.2 32 18.8 15 17.4 8 20.4 55
Drive off-road 25.7 37 17.5 14 8.7 4 20.4 55
Hunting (any type) 6.3 9 1.3 1 0.0 0 3.7 10
Big game hunting 6.3 9 1.3 1 0.0 0 3.7 10
Mountain biking 26.4 38 18.8 15 6.5 3 20.7 56
Backpacking 10.4 15 8.8 7 0.0 0 8.1 22
Horseback riding on trails 11.1 16 12.5 10 6.5 3 10.7 29
Small game hunting 2.1 3 0.0 0 0.0 0 1.1 3
Migratory bird hunting 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=144, age 35-54=80, age 55+=46. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 56.3 81 58.8 47 45.7 21 55.2 149
View/photograph other wildlife 43.1 62 41.3 33 34.8 16 41.1 111
Sightseeing 55.6 80 57.5 46 43.5 20 54.1 146
Visit nature centers, etc. 43.8 63 43.8 35 32.6 15 41.9 113
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 38.9 56 37.5 30 32.6 15 37.4 101
Visit historic sites 41.0 59 43.8 35 32.6 15 40.4 109
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 20.8 30 21.3 17 17.4 8 20.4 55
View/photograph birds 20.1 29 22.5 18 28.3 13 22.2 60
View/photograph fish 20.1 29 20.0 16 8.7 4 18.1 49
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 16.0 23 23.8 19 19.6 9 18.9 51

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=144, age 35-54=80, age 55+=46. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



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

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Walk for pleasure 89.6 129 90.0 72 91.3 42 90.0 243
Family gathering 87.5 126 86.3 69 76.1 35 85.2 230
Picnicking 60.4 87 70.0 56 65.2 30 64.1 173
Driving for pleasure 50.7 73 55.0 44 39.1 18 50.0 135
Bicycling (any type) 54.2 78 38.8 31 26.1 12 44.8 121
Horseback riding (any type) 13.9 20 15.0 12 6.5 3 13.0 35

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=144, age 35-54=80, age 55+=46. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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
#
Freshwater fishing 27.8 40 23.8 19 8.7 4 23.3 63
Boating (any type) 22.2 32 20.0 16 8.7 4 19.3 52
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 34.0 49 21.3 17 8.7 4 25.9 70
Coldwater fishing 18.1 26 16.3 13 8.7 4 15.9 43
Motorboating 10.4 15 10.0 8 6.5 3 9.6 26
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 27.1 39 18.8 15 8.7 4 21.5 58
Visit a beach 38.2 55 31.3 25 21.7 10 33.3 90
Swimming in an outdoor pool 41.7 60 27.5 22 8.7 4 31.9 86
Warmwater fishing 18.8 27 17.5 14 8.7 4 16.7 45
Rafting 6.3 9 7.5 6 0.0 0 5.6 15
Waterskiing 7.6 11 2.5 2 0.0 0 4.8 13
Canoeing 1.4 2 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.7 2
Use personal watercraft 12.5 18 8.8 7 0.0 0 9.3 25
Anadromous fishing 4.2 6 2.5 2 0.0 0 3.0 8
Snorkeling 2.1 3 0.0 0 0.0 0 1.1 3
Kayaking 0.7 1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.4 1
Rowing 0.7 1 2.5 2 0.0 0 1.1 3
Saltwater fishing 1.4 2 1.3 1 0.0 0 1.1 3
Sailing 0.7 1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.4 1
Scuba diving 0.7 1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.4 1
Surfing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Windsurfing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=144, age 35-54=80, age 55+=46. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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) 31.9 46 20.0 16 6.5 3 24.1 65
Downhill skiing 8.3 12 7.5 6 0.0 0 6.7 18
Snowmobiling 11.8 17 6.3 5 0.0 0 8.1 22
Cross country skiing 1.4 2 1.3 1 0.0 0 1.1 3
Snowboarding 8.3 12 1.3 1 0.0 0 4.8 13

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=144, age 35-54=80, age 55+=46. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 87.0 1,069 74.9 733 55.1 215 77.7 2,017
Day hiking 60.4 742 62.6 612 40.8 159 58.3 1,513
Primitive camping 74.9 920 71.4 698 42.3 165 68.7 1,783
Developed camping 41.5 510 44.3 433 27.4 107 40.4 1,050
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 34.0 418 35.5 347 30.0 117 34.0 882
Drive off-road 58.7 722 47.3 463 31.3 122 50.3 1,307
Hunting (any type) 92.8 1,141 91.9 899 75.9 296 89.9 2,336
Big game hunting 85.9 1,056 99.2 970 78.5 306 89.8 2,332
Mountain biking 59.5 731 45.1 441 11.3 44 46.8 1,216
Backpacking 53.4 656 42.4 415 19.7 77 44.2 1,148
Horseback riding on trails 26.6 327 13.9 136 12.8 50 19.8 513
Small game hunting 68.1 837 52.1 510 42.6 166 58.3 1,513
Migratory bird hunting 46.3 569 24.7 242 38.2 149 37.0 960

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,229, age 35-54=978, age 55+=390. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 71.3 876 73.0 714 63.8 249 70.8 1,839
View/photograph other wildlife 82.8 1,017 77.8 761 59.5 232 77.4 2,010
Sightseeing 54.1 665 63.3 619 54.6 213 57.6 1,497
Visit nature centers, etc. 55.6 683 49.0 479 41.0 160 50.9 1,322
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 47.1 579 56.3 551 43.6 170 50.1 1,300
Visit historic sites 53.3 655 55.3 541 39.7 155 52.0 1,351
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 63.7 783 62.3 609 46.4 181 60.6 1,573
View/photograph birds 40.0 492 45.6 446 39.0 152 42.0 1,090
View/photograph fish 44.6 548 42.4 415 26.4 103 41.0 1,066
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 38.5 473 36.6 358 28.2 110 36.2 941

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,229, age 35-54=978, age 55+=390. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 73.2 900 75.5 738 74.4 290 74.2 1,928
Family gathering 81.1 997 84.8 829 72.3 282 81.2 2,108
Picnicking 57.4 706 66.4 649 55.6 217 60.5 1,572
Driving for pleasure 62.7 770 66.8 653 53.6 209 62.8 1,632
Bicycling (any type) 67.4 828 54.1 529 29.5 115 56.7 1,472
Horseback riding (any type) 29.9 368 18.6 182 17.9 70 23.9 620

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,229, age 35-54=978, age 55+=390. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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
#
Freshwater fishing 87.8 1,079 81.0 792 53.6 209 80.1 2,080
Boating (any type) 68.3 840 47.1 461 33.3 130 55.1 1,431
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 64.4 792 54.0 528 25.1 98 54.6 1,418
Coldwater fishing 80.1 985 75.7 740 49.7 194 73.9 1,919
Motorboating 50.6 622 33.1 324 29.0 113 40.8 1,059
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 37.9 466 33.7 330 21.3 83 33.8 879
Visit a beach 31.5 387 27.2 266 16.4 64 27.6 717
Swimming in an outdoor pool 25.7 316 20.6 201 11.5 45 21.6 562
Warmwater fishing 58.8 723 33.5 328 26.2 102 44.4 1,153
Rafting 41.8 514 23.3 228 10.8 42 30.2 784
Waterskiing 25.1 308 10.3 101 5.9 23 16.6 432
Canoeing 26.4 324 19.4 190 7.4 29 20.9 543
Use personal watercraft 22.9 282 6.7 66 2.8 11 13.8 359
Anadromous fishing 36.5 449 16.3 159 10.8 42 25.0 650
Snorkeling 8.8 108 4.4 43 0.8 3 5.9 154
Kayaking 6.8 84 4.9 48 1.5 6 5.3 138
Rowing 5.9 73 7.1 69 0.8 3 5.6 145
Saltwater fishing 8.7 107 8.1 79 12.6 49 9.0 235
Sailing 0.1 1 5.1 50 2.1 8 2.3 59
Scuba diving 2.7 33 2.7 26 0.8 3 2.4 62
Surfing 1.5 19 1.2 12 0.0 0 1.2 31
Windsurfing 1.3 16 0.3 3 0.0 0 0.7 19

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,229, age 35-54=978, age 55+=390. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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) 77.4 951 62.0 606 20.5 80 63.0 1,637
Downhill skiing 18.2 224 17.6 172 8.5 33 16.5 429
Snowmobiling 68.8 845 47.1 461 11.0 43 51.9 1,349
Cross country skiing 10.3 127 21.0 205 13.6 53 14.8 385
Snowboarding 22.3 274 4.5 44 0.0 0 12.2 318

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,229, age 35-54=978, age 55+=390. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 85.4 886 64.7 606 34.3 147 68.2 1,639
Day hiking 52.3 543 51.2 479 34.0 146 48.6 1,168
Primitive camping 63.6 660 48.1 450 17.5 75 49.3 1,185
Developed camping 46.4 482 45.4 425 20.0 86 41.3 993
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 33.3 346 26.9 252 24.7 106 29.3 704
Drive off-road 50.5 524 36.2 339 14.7 63 38.5 926
Hunting (any type) 55.5 576 22.2 208 13.3 57 35.0 841
Big game hunting 67.3 699 32.6 305 10.0 43 43.6 1,047
Mountain biking 44.9 466 32.4 303 11.9 51 34.1 820
Backpacking 35.5 369 27.9 261 2.3 10 26.6 640
Horseback riding on trails 17.2 179 18.6 174 8.4 36 16.2 389
Small game hunting 22.7 236 7.6 71 1.9 8 13.1 315
Migratory bird hunting 6.6 69 2.2 21 0.2 1 3.8 91

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,038, age 35-54=936, age 55+=429. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 73.5 763 73.5 688 66.2 284 72.2 1,735
View/photograph other wildlife 83.9 871 80.0 749 62.7 269 78.6 1,889
Sightseeing 65.6 681 64.1 600 55.0 236 63.1 1,517
Visit nature centers, etc. 56.0 581 58.1 544 43.6 187 54.6 1,312
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 60.5 628 64.4 603 55.7 239 61.2 1,470
Visit historic sites 51.3 533 56.2 526 41.7 179 51.5 1,238
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 62.4 648 62.3 583 43.1 185 58.9 1,416
View/photograph birds 39.9 414 44.3 415 52.9 227 43.9 1,056
View/photograph fish 35.7 371 35.1 329 24.5 105 33.5 805
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 23.6 245 34.8 326 26.3 113 28.5 684

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,038, age 35-54=936, age 55+=429. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 84.9 881 87.5 819 88.1 378 86.5 2,078
Family gathering 88.1 914 86.6 811 80.4 345 86.1 2,070
Picnicking 67.3 699 76.2 713 71.1 305 71.5 1,717
Driving for pleasure 70.3 730 71.4 668 59.2 254 68.7 1,652
Bicycling (any type) 62.2 646 49.8 466 31.7 136 51.9 1,248
Horseback riding (any type) 25.0 259 24.8 232 11.0 47 22.4 538

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,038, age 35-54=936, age 55+=429. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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
#
Freshwater fishing 55.8 579 49.3 461 28.0 120 48.3 1,160
Boating (any type) 50.4 523 46.8 438 24.5 105 44.4 1,066
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 65.5 680 43.5 407 17.2 74 48.3 1,161
Coldwater fishing 48.1 499 44.3 415 21.2 91 41.8 1,005
Motorboating 35.1 364 36.1 338 25.9 111 33.8 813
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 43.3 449 31.6 296 16.8 72 34.0 817
Visit a beach 36.0 374 27.4 256 18.9 81 29.6 711
Swimming in an outdoor pool 32.3 335 22.9 214 9.1 39 24.5 588
Warmwater fishing 25.9 269 23.8 223 14.7 63 23.1 555
Rafting 23.9 248 19.2 180 1.9 8 18.1 436
Waterskiing 17.5 182 8.9 83 0.7 3 11.2 268
Canoeing 24.7 256 18.4 172 2.1 9 18.2 437
Use personal watercraft 16.4 170 12.1 113 2.8 12 12.3 295
Anadromous fishing 16.3 169 13.2 124 4.0 17 12.9 310
Snorkeling 3.9 40 1.9 18 1.6 7 2.7 65
Kayaking 4.3 45 3.2 30 0.0 0 3.1 75
Rowing 3.5 36 8.5 80 3.0 13 5.4 129
Saltwater fishing 2.6 27 4.2 39 2.8 12 3.2 78
Sailing 3.5 36 0.1 1 1.4 6 1.8 43
Scuba diving 1.3 14 0.5 5 0.0 0 0.8 19
Surfing 1.1 11 0.6 6 0.7 3 0.8 20
Windsurfing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,038, age 35-54=936, age 55+=429. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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) 68.4 710 43.8 410 21.0 90 50.4 1,210
Downhill skiing 17.4 181 13.5 126 2.8 12 13.3 319
Snowmobiling 46.8 486 23.2 217 1.6 7 29.5 710
Cross country skiing 12.2 127 17.2 161 4.7 20 12.8 308
Snowboarding 16.4 170 4.8 45 0.0 0 8.9 215

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,038, age 35-54=936, age 55+=429. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD 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 46.5 265 39.0 115 27.9 34 41.9 414
Day hiking 46.1 263 48.1 142 32.0 39 45.0 444
Primitive camping 29.1 166 26.4 78 15.6 19 26.6 263
Developed camping 33.0 188 34.2 101 20.5 25 31.8 314
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 27.9 159 28.5 84 23.0 28 27.5 271
Drive off-road 25.3 144 20.3 60 13.1 16 22.3 220
Hunting (any type) 20.0 114 19.7 58 15.6 19 19.4 191
Big game hunting 15.1 86 17.3 51 9.8 12 15.1 149
Mountain biking 34.0 194 24.4 72 7.4 9 27.9 275
Backpacking 28.8 164 21.7 64 8.2 10 24.1 238
Horseback riding on trails 13.7 78 5.8 17 4.9 6 10.2 101
Small game hunting 7.5 43 5.4 16 4.9 6 6.6 65
Migratory bird hunting 4.2 24 2.4 7 2.5 3 3.4 34

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=570, age 35-54=295, age 55+=122. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Viewing/Learning Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
View/photograph natural scenery 63.3 361 66.1 195 53.3 65 62.9 621
View/photograph other wildlife 42.6 243 40.0 118 29.5 36 40.2 397
Sightseeing 48.1 274 55.3 163 47.5 58 50.2 495
Visit nature centers, etc. 58.1 331 50.8 150 42.6 52 54.0 533
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 31.8 181 38.3 113 28.7 35 33.3 329
Visit historic sites 48.2 275 49.8 147 38.5 47 47.5 469
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 23.5 134 21.7 64 15.6 19 22.0 217
View/photograph birds 22.3 127 24.4 72 21.3 26 22.8 225
View/photograph fish 32.6 186 29.5 87 19.7 24 30.1 297
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 29.8 170 27.8 82 20.5 25 28.1 277

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=570, age 35-54=295, age 55+=122. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



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

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Walk for pleasure 76.0 433 78.0 230 76.2 93 76.6 756
Family gathering 79.3 452 83.4 246 70.5 86 79.4 784
Picnicking 54.7 312 62.0 183 53.3 65 56.7 560
Driving for pleasure 46.8 267 49.5 146 40.2 49 46.8 462
Bicycling (any type) 53.9 307 43.1 127 23.8 29 46.9 463
Horseback riding (any type) 14.4 82 7.8 23 5.7 7 11.3 112

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=570, age 35-54=295, age 55+=122. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



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

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Freshwater fishing 26.3 150 23.4 69 17.2 21 24.3 240
Boating (any type) 56.8 324 38.3 113 28.7 35 47.8 472
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 70.2 400 55.6 164 26.2 32 60.4 596
Coldwater fishing 16.5 94 15.6 46 10.7 13 15.5 153
Motorboating 21.4 122 14.2 42 11.5 14 18.0 178
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 27.4 156 22.7 67 13.9 17 24.3 240
Visit a beach 44.6 254 38.6 114 23.0 28 40.1 396
Swimming in an outdoor pool 36.8 210 28.5 84 16.4 20 31.8 314
Warmwater fishing 16.0 91 7.5 22 6.6 8 12.3 121
Rafting 19.1 109 9.2 27 4.1 5 14.3 141
Waterskiing 11.9 68 5.4 16 2.5 3 8.8 87
Canoeing 19.3 110 13.6 40 4.9 6 15.8 156
Use personal watercraft 16.7 95 5.4 16 1.6 2 11.4 113
Anadromous fishing 6.8 39 3.1 9 0.8 1 5.0 49
Snorkeling 22.5 128 10.8 32 2.5 3 16.5 163
Kayaking 13.9 79 9.2 27 4.1 5 11.2 111
Rowing 4.2 24 4.4 13 0.8 1 3.9 38
Saltwater fishing 11.9 68 9.5 28 19.7 24 12.2 120
Sailing 0.0 0 1.7 5 0.8 1 0.6 6
Scuba diving 4.6 26 3.4 10 1.6 2 3.9 38
Surfing 6.8 39 6.1 18 0.0 0 5.8 57
Windsurfing 3.3 19 1.0 3 0.0 0 2.2 22

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=570, age 35-54=295, age 55+=122. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



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

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Snow/ice activities (any type) 54.4 310 40.0 118 13.9 17 45.1 445
Downhill skiing 18.8 107 16.6 49 8.2 10 16.8 166
Snowmobiling 10.2 58 5.4 16 0.0 0 7.5 74
Cross country skiing 3.9 22 6.8 20 4.9 6 4.9 48
Snowboarding 29.3 167 5.1 15 0.0 0 18.4 182

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=570, age 35-54=295, age 55+=122. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



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

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 45.0 275 33.5 140 17.6 34 36.7 449
Day hiking 39.9 244 38.3 160 25.9 50 37.2 454
Primitive camping 24.9 152 18.4 77 6.2 12 19.7 241
Developed camping 36.7 224 34.7 145 15.5 30 32.7 399
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 26.5 162 20.6 86 19.7 38 23.4 286
Drive off-road 20.5 125 15.1 63 5.7 11 16.3 199
Hunting (any type) 11.1 68 4.1 17 2.1 4 7.3 89
Big game hunting 9.0 55 4.3 18 0.5 1 6.1 74
Mountain biking 25.2 154 17.9 75 5.7 11 19.6 240
Backpacking 19.0 116 14.4 60 1.0 2 14.6 178
Horseback riding on trails 9.2 56 9.3 39 4.1 8 8.4 103
Small game hunting 2.1 13 0.5 2 0.0 0 1.2 15
Migratory bird hunting 0.8 5 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.4 5

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=611, age 35-54=418, age 55+=193. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Viewing/Learning Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
View/photograph natural scenery 65.6 401 64.8 271 60.1 116 64.5 788
View/photograph other wildlife 42.6 260 40.4 169 32.1 62 40.2 491
Sightseeing 56.3 344 55.0 230 50.3 97 54.9 671
Visit nature centers, etc. 59.2 362 60.3 252 44.6 86 57.3 700
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 40.4 247 43.8 183 36.3 70 40.9 500
Visit historic sites 46.8 286 51.0 213 36.8 71 46.6 570
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 23.2 142 23.0 96 17.1 33 22.2 271
View/photograph birds 21.9 134 24.4 102 30.1 58 24.1 294
View/photograph fish 25.2 154 24.9 104 16.6 32 23.7 290
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 18.5 113 25.6 107 20.7 40 21.3 260

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=611, age 35-54=418, age 55+=193. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Developed-Setting Land Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Walk for pleasure 88.2 539 90.9 380 91.7 177 89.7 1,096
Family gathering 84.3 515 84.4 353 78.8 152 83.5 1,020
Picnicking 62.8 384 70.8 296 68.4 132 66.4 812
Driving for pleasure 51.7 316 52.2 218 42.5 82 50.4 616
Bicycling (any type) 49.1 300 39.2 164 25.4 49 42.0 513
Horseback riding (any type) 11.5 70 11.5 48 4.1 8 10.3 126

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=611, age 35-54=418, age 55+=193. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



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

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Freshwater fishing 16.5 101 14.4 60 7.8 15 14.4 176
Boating (any type) 41.2 252 37.6 157 20.2 39 36.7 448
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 71.4 436 46.9 196 18.1 35 54.6 667
Coldwater fishing 9.0 55 9.1 38 3.6 7 8.2 100
Motorboating 14.4 88 15.3 64 10.4 20 14.1 172
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 30.6 187 22.5 94 10.9 21 24.7 302
Visit a beach 50.9 311 38.3 160 28.5 55 43.0 526
Swimming in an outdoor pool 45.3 277 32.5 136 13.0 25 35.8 438
Warmwater fishing 7.0 43 6.0 25 3.1 6 6.1 74
Rafting 10.6 65 8.1 34 0.5 1 8.2 100
Waterskiing 8.5 52 4.3 18 0.0 0 5.7 70
Canoeing 17.2 105 12.7 53 1.6 3 13.2 161
Use personal watercraft 12.3 75 8.6 36 2.1 4 9.4 115
Anadromous fishing 2.6 16 2.4 10 0.5 1 2.2 27
Snorkeling 9.5 58 4.3 18 4.7 9 7.0 85
Kayaking 7.7 47 6.2 26 0.0 0 6.0 73
Rowing 2.3 14 5.7 24 1.6 3 3.4 41
Saltwater fishing 3.1 19 5.5 23 5.2 10 4.3 52
Sailing 1.6 10 0.0 0 0.5 1 0.9 11
Scuba diving 1.3 8 1.0 4 0.0 0 1.0 12
Surfing 5.7 35 2.9 12 3.1 6 4.3 53
Windsurfing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=611, age 35-54=418, age 55+=193. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



BEAVERHEAD National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Snow/Ice-Based Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Snow/ice activities (any type) 46.8 286 29.7 124 14.5 28 35.8 438
Downhill skiing 17.5 107 12.4 52 2.1 4 13.3 163
Snowmobiling 6.7 41 3.1 13 0.0 0 4.4 54
Cross country skiing 4.7 29 6.7 28 1.0 2 4.8 59
Snowboarding 21.6 132 5.3 22 0.0 0 12.6 154

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Beaverhead NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=611, age 35-54=418, age 55+=193. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.