CHIPPEWA 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	47.2	83,587	41.1	81,920	34.1	65,975	40.6	231,482
Developed camping	55.1	97,741	43.0	85,828	24.4	47,317	40.5	230,886
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	39.6	70,286	37.8	75,396	38.3	74,170	38.5	219,852
Day hiking	36.8	65,234	39.7	79,238	29.6	57,368	35.4	201,840
Mountain biking	40.9	72,440	34.4	68,664	13.1	25,407	29.2	166,511
Hunting (any type)	30.7	54,499	31.9	63,700	19.7	38,103	27.4	156,302
Drive off-road	38.2	67,762	26.1	52,103	15.8	30,674	26.4	150,539
Big game hunting	26.5	46,923	27.3	54,421	15.9	30,708	23.2	132,052
Primitive camping	31.5	55,873	22.6	45,082	13.5	26,170	22.3	127,125
Small game hunting	27.0	47,914	19.4	38,642	9.0	17,373	18.2	103,929
Backpacking	18.2	32,298	14.0	27,989	4.6	8,901	12.1	69,188
Migratory bird hunting	13.8	24,377	9.6	19,062	6.7	12,916	9.9	56,355
Horseback riding on trails	12.1	21,480	9.9	19,659	4.8	9,371	8.9	50,510

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=177,275, age 35-54=199,407, age 55+=193,706. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	61.4	108,864	73.3	146,235	66.9	129,581	67.4	384,680
Visit nature centers, etc.	67.0	118,742	68.0	135,588	51.6	99,944	62.1	354,274
Sightseeing	53.8	95,362	64.1	127,724	56.2	108,799	58.2	331,885
View/photograph other wildlife	52.3	92,651	66.1	131,883	52.7	102,036	57.3	326,570
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	41.4	73,368	59.8	119,283	55.2	106,924	52.5	299,575
Visit historic sites	47.9	84,846	55.5	110,652	46.4	89,793	50.0	285,291
View/photograph birds	28.2	49,956	46.5	92,755	50.4	97,688	42.1	240,399
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	38.3	67,982	40.8	81,366	35.8	69,422	38.4	218,770
View/photograph fish	31.8	56,332	37.7	75,118	29.3	56,673	33.0	188,123
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	24.2	42,827	21.2	42,331	17.1	33,048	20.7	118,206

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=177,275, age 35-54=199,407, age 55+=193,706. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	93.3	165,349	87.7	174,896	86.5	167,600	89.0	507,845
Family gathering	85.9	152,191	82.6	164,699	79.4	153,741	82.5	470,631
Picnicking	57.0	101,077	72.5	144,507	60.9	117,878	63.7	363,462
Driving for pleasure	64.3	114,014	65.9	131,436	58.2	112,680	62.8	358,130
Bicycling (any type)	58.7	104,102	56.1	111,937	28.2	54,562	47.4	270,601
Horseback riding (any type)	16.6	29,492	12.4	24,793	6.9	13,326	11.9	67,611

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=177,275, age 35-54=199,407, age 55+=193,706. 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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CHIPPEWA 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 #
Boating (any type)	66.6	118,009	61.7	122,938	44.0	85,324	57.2	326,271
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	67.3	119,220	57.3	114,358	29.9	57,957	51.1	291,535
Freshwater fishing	56.7	100,516	58.1	115,849	37.9	73,447	50.8	289,812
Visit a beach	61.5	109,081	52.1	103,879	35.5	68,837	49.4	281,797
Motorboating	53.5	94,920	51.4	102,460	38.7	75,041	47.8	272,421
Warmwater fishing	51.8	91,816	51.2	102,116	35.4	68,654	46.0	262,586
Swimming in an outdoor pool	46.3	82,093	33.2	66,135	16.5	31,890	31.6	180,118
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	27.3	48,320	33.3	66,331	20.1	38,934	26.9	153,585
Canoeing	24.9	44,053	22.0	43,921	10.6	20,614	19.0	108,588
Waterskiing	31.3	55,420	14.6	29,205	1.9	3,651	15.5	88,276
Rafting	28.5	50,533	12.4	24,649	5.1	9,852	14.9	85,034
Use personal watercraft	23.8	42,264	11.7	23,385	4.2	8,206	12.9	73,855
Coldwater fishing	13.7	24,258	13.8	27,603	9.7	18,804	12.4	70,665
Snorkeling	10.7	18,976	7.4	14,841	2.8	5,458	6.9	39,275
Rowing	7.5	13,278	7.4	14,848	5.0	9,632	6.6	37,758
Sailing	2.1	3,748	4.0	7,927	3.8	7,414	3.3	19,089
Saltwater fishing	3.9	6,948	3.2	6,387	1.4	2,705	2.8	16,040
Kayaking	3.6	6,386	3.3	6,545	1.5	2,832	2.8	15,763
Anadromous fishing	3.9	6,968	2.2	4,321	2.3	4,449	2.8	15,738
Scuba diving	3.1	5,436	1.9	3,735	0.7	1,324	1.8	10,495
Surfing	0.3	462	0.2	425	0.0	0	0.2	887
Windsurfing	0.3	482	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.1	482

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=177,275, age 35-54=199,407, age 55+=193,706. 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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CHIPPEWA 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)	61.6	109,195	52.8	105,357	23.8	46,171	45.7	260,723
Snowmobiling	35.7	63,287	24.3	48,381	9.4	18,292	22.8	129,960
Cross country skiing	7.9	13,983	14.4	28,682	8.5	16,421	10.4	59,086
Downhill skiing	20.1	35,686	9.3	18,498	1.3	2,573	10.0	56,757
Snowboarding	8.1	14,279	2.3	4,678	0.8	1,467	3.6	20,424

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=177,275, age 35-54=199,407, age 55+=193,706. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	42.0	695	37.9	358	32.5	114	39.5	1,167
Developed camping	40.6	673	36.5	345	19.4	68	36.8	1,086
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	28.2	467	26.7	252	24.2	85	27.2	804
Day hiking	43.9	727	52.1	492	40.5	142	46.1	1,361
Mountain biking	44.8	742	38.6	364	18.5	65	39.7	1,171
Hunting (any type)	32.3	535	33.9	320	23.9	84	31.8	939
Drive off-road	36.2	599	26.0	245	18.2	64	30.8	908
Big game hunting	23.0	381	25.0	236	17.7	62	23.0	679
Primitive camping	29.8	493	20.9	197	15.7	55	25.2	745
Small game hunting	26.0	431	20.1	190	10.0	35	22.2	656
Backpacking	20.7	342	21.0	198	8.3	29	19.3	569
Migratory bird hunting	14.4	239	10.1	95	6.8	24	12.1	358
Horseback riding on trails	11.0	182	8.7	82	3.7	13	9.4	277

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,656, age 35-54=944, age 55+=351. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	43.1	714	50.6	478	47.0	165	46.0	1,357
Visit nature centers, etc.	55.5	919	64.6	610	53.6	188	58.2	1,717
Sightseeing	31.8	527	37.7	356	31.3	110	33.6	993
View/photograph other wildlife	35.1	581	41.4	391	32.2	113	36.8	1,085
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	27.5	455	38.0	359	35.3	124	31.8	938
Visit historic sites	38.3	634	40.1	379	35.9	126	38.6	1,139
View/photograph birds	17.6	292	24.3	229	28.5	100	21.0	621
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	26.3	435	25.5	241	28.8	101	26.3	777
View/photograph fish	24.1	399	26.8	253	25.1	88	25.1	740
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	27.3	452	22.2	210	19.7	69	24.8	731

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,656, age 35-54=944, age 55+=351. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	74.3	1,230	68.0	642	67.0	235	71.4	2,107
Family gathering	79.2	1,311	77.8	734	75.8	266	78.3	2,311
Picnicking	44.4	736	59.5	562	46.4	163	49.5	1,461
Driving for pleasure	42.7	707	42.4	400	34.5	121	41.6	1,228
Bicycling (any type)	60.8	1,007	54.9	518	33.0	116	55.6	1,641
Horseback riding (any type)	13.0	216	12.1	114	6.3	22	11.9	352

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,656, age 35-54=944, age 55+=351. 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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CHIPPEWA 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 #
Boating (any type)	43.9	727	35.3	333	27.6	97	39.2	1,157
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	53.7	890	43.6	412	25.9	91	47.2	1,393
Freshwater fishing	43.8	726	47.2	446	32.8	115	43.6	1,287
Visit a beach	50.1	830	36.9	348	28.8	101	43.3	1,279
Motorboating	31.4	520	27.1	256	21.7	76	28.9	852
Warmwater fishing	33.7	558	33.5	316	25.1	88	32.6	962
Swimming in an outdoor pool	33.2	550	25.6	242	12.3	43	28.3	835
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	23.1	383	26.6	251	19.7	69	23.8	703
Canoeing	15.5	256	11.2	106	6.6	23	13.0	385
Waterskiing	21.8	361	9.7	92	1.4	5	15.5	458
Rafting	21.5	356	7.4	70	3.1	11	14.8	437
Use personal watercraft	18.2	301	9.2	87	2.3	8	13.4	396
Coldwater fishing	16.1	266	16.4	155	14.5	51	16.0	472
Snorkeling	7.0	116	4.1	39	0.6	2	5.3	157
Rowing	5.2	86	3.9	37	3.1	11	4.5	134
Sailing	1.4	24	1.7	16	1.4	5	1.5	45
Saltwater fishing	4.6	77	2.1	20	2.3	8	3.6	105
Kayaking	2.0	33	1.5	14	0.3	1	1.6	48
Anadromous fishing	2.8	47	1.1	10	2.0	7	2.2	64
Scuba diving	1.5	25	1.3	12	0.6	2	1.3	39
Surfing	0.8	13	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.4	13
Windsurfing	0.2	4	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.1	4

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,656, age 35-54=944, age 55+=351. 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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CHIPPEWA 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)	53.0	878	48.8	461	25.4	89	48.4	1,428
Snowmobiling	23.1	383	16.7	158	7.4	26	19.2	567
Cross country skiing	5.1	84	7.2	68	6.0	21	5.9	173
Downhill skiing	18.7	309	9.5	90	0.9	3	13.6	402
Snowboarding	17.0	281	5.0	47	1.4	5	11.3	333

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,656, age 35-54=944, age 55+=351. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	29.4	448	24.5	232	20.6	75	26.6	755
Developed camping	43.9	669	29.0	275	18.1	66	35.6	1,010
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	26.6	405	25.4	241	26.9	98	26.2	744
Day hiking	44.5	678	43.0	408	30.2	110	42.2	1,196
Mountain biking	39.8	607	32.2	305	8.8	32	33.3	944
Hunting (any type)	7.5	115	7.9	75	2.7	10	7.1	200
Drive off-road	25.8	393	16.2	154	8.5	31	20.4	578
Big game hunting	6.2	94	4.9	46	1.1	4	5.1	144
Primitive camping	17.9	273	13.9	132	5.8	21	15.0	426
Small game hunting	5.5	84	2.2	21	0.8	3	3.8	108
Backpacking	18.2	277	9.1	86	1.4	5	13.0	368
Migratory bird hunting	1.9	29	1.1	10	0.8	3	1.5	42
Horseback riding on trails	9.5	145	8.2	78	3.6	13	8.3	236

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,524, age 35-54=948, age 55+=364. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	47.2	719	57.0	540	48.9	178	50.7	1,437
Visit nature centers, etc.	73.4	1,118	65.7	623	45.9	167	67.3	1,908
Sightseeing	35.1	535	41.6	394	36.5	133	37.4	1,062
View/photograph other wildlife	30.6	466	41.7	395	32.4	118	34.5	979
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	31.4	479	46.2	438	40.9	149	37.6	1,066
Visit historic sites	36.6	558	47.5	450	36.8	134	40.3	1,142
View/photograph birds	16.7	254	31.5	299	30.5	111	23.4	664
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	22.3	340	26.1	247	17.0	62	22.9	649
View/photograph fish	21.0	320	26.6	252	16.2	59	22.2	631
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	24.0	365	23.7	225	18.4	67	23.2	657

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,524, age 35-54=948, age 55+=364. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	82.3	1,254	79.0	749	76.1	277	80.4	2,280
Family gathering	87.5	1,334	82.5	782	78.3	285	84.7	2,401
Picnicking	55.7	849	66.7	632	59.1	215	59.8	1,696
Driving for pleasure	42.1	642	44.2	419	40.1	146	42.6	1,207
Bicycling (any type)	61.6	939	61.0	578	25.3	92	56.7	1,609
Horseback riding (any type)	16.3	249	9.9	94	4.9	18	12.7	361

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,524, age 35-54=948, age 55+=364. 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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CHIPPEWA 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 #
Boating (any type)	35.5	541	37.0	351	23.9	87	34.5	979
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	47.8	728	42.5	403	19.5	71	42.4	1,202
Freshwater fishing	33.5	511	31.6	300	19.8	72	31.1	883
Visit a beach	47.1	718	45.9	435	28.0	102	44.3	1,255
Motorboating	24.6	375	25.7	244	17.9	65	24.1	684
Warmwater fishing	24.9	380	23.4	222	15.4	56	23.2	658
Swimming in an outdoor pool	47.1	718	30.8	292	15.4	56	37.6	1,066
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	20.2	308	25.0	237	12.6	46	20.8	591
Canoeing	10.4	158	11.3	107	4.4	16	9.9	281
Waterskiing	12.9	197	6.0	57	0.5	2	9.0	256
Rafting	19.8	302	10.0	95	2.5	9	14.3	406
Use personal watercraft	15.2	232	7.3	69	2.5	9	10.9	310
Coldwater fishing	9.5	145	10.8	102	5.5	20	9.4	267
Snorkeling	4.1	62	3.6	34	0.8	3	3.5	99
Rowing	5.0	76	6.0	57	2.7	10	5.0	143
Sailing	0.5	8	2.1	20	0.5	2	1.1	30
Saltwater fishing	1.1	17	2.3	22	0.5	2	1.4	41
Kayaking	1.8	27	1.8	17	0.0	0	1.6	44
Anadromous fishing	1.8	28	1.4	13	0.5	2	1.5	43
Scuba diving	0.9	14	0.4	4	0.0	0	0.6	18
Surfing	0.0	0	0.7	7	0.0	0	0.2	7
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.

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,524, age 35-54=948, age 55+=364. 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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CHIPPEWA 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)	46.6	710	36.4	345	13.5	49	38.9	1,104
Snowmobiling	16.6	253	9.3	88	2.7	10	12.4	351
Cross country skiing	3.3	51	7.7	73	2.2	8	4.7	132
Downhill skiing	17.3	263	7.1	67	0.5	2	11.7	332
Snowboarding	3.3	50	0.7	7	0.0	0	2.0	57

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,524, age 35-54=948, age 55+=364. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	54.9	46,043	49.6	47,408	42.0	36,650	48.8	130,101
Developed camping	53.3	44,688	48.2	46,112	25.8	22,474	42.5	113,274
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	41.8	35,006	38.7	36,991	37.0	32,318	39.1	104,315
Day hiking	36.4	30,506	43.3	41,342	34.4	30,022	38.2	101,870
Mountain biking	43.8	36,680	37.8	36,174	18.6	16,236	33.4	89,090
Hunting (any type)	49.1	41,177	51.8	49,522	36.9	32,212	46.1	122,911
Drive off-road	44.3	37,130	32.2	30,758	22.0	19,226	32.7	87,114
Big game hunting	40.9	34,322	45.2	43,222	30.5	26,646	39.1	104,190
Primitive camping	37.9	31,804	26.5	25,355	19.6	17,098	27.8	74,257
Small game hunting	44.5	37,273	34.5	32,985	16.6	14,518	31.8	84,776
Backpacking	19.3	16,200	19.4	18,518	7.7	6,710	15.5	41,428
Migratory bird hunting	23.6	19,789	16.8	16,035	11.8	10,250	17.3	46,074
Horseback riding on trails	13.0	10,937	10.3	9,833	4.3	3,752	9.2	24,522

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=83,832, age 35-54=95,581, age 55+=87,230. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	59.6	50,005	69.5	66,476	65.1	56,796	65.0	173,277
Visit nature centers, etc.	58.6	49,093	67.6	64,611	56.0	48,813	60.9	162,517
Sightseeing	51.6	43,225	61.3	58,568	52.4	45,749	55.3	147,542
View/photograph other wildlife	57.0	47,743	66.6	63,703	52.8	46,060	59.1	157,506
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	39.4	33,004	54.5	52,119	51.7	45,121	48.8	130,244
Visit historic sites	49.5	41,491	50.7	48,489	44.6	38,929	48.3	128,909
View/photograph birds	29.2	24,516	40.7	38,898	48.5	42,265	39.6	105,679
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	41.5	34,768	40.3	38,563	45.8	39,966	42.5	113,297
View/photograph fish	34.0	28,473	37.3	35,656	35.0	30,542	35.5	94,671
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	25.7	21,527	20.2	19,301	17.7	15,449	21.1	56,277

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=83,832, age 35-54=95,581, age 55+=87,230. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	88.7	74,343	81.1	77,513	80.9	70,581	83.4	222,437
Family gathering	81.6	68,437	80.3	76,704	78.1	68,170	80.0	213,311
Picnicking	50.8	42,551	68.1	65,124	53.8	46,970	58.0	154,645
Driving for pleasure	65.3	54,721	64.7	61,814	55.4	48,337	61.8	164,872
Bicycling (any type)	58.9	49,346	53.8	51,414	31.3	27,346	48.0	128,106
Horseback riding (any type)	14.7	12,294	13.8	13,228	7.5	6,499	12.0	32,021

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=83,832, age 35-54=95,581, age 55+=87,230. 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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CHIPPEWA 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 #
Boating (any type)	74.5	62,495	60.4	57,744	47.5	41,407	60.6	161,646
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	71.4	59,853	58.2	55,650	34.0	29,651	54.4	145,154
Freshwater fishing	64.1	53,764	69.2	66,140	48.6	42,399	60.9	162,303
Visit a beach	63.5	53,244	46.7	44,655	35.3	30,768	48.3	128,667
Motorboating	60.6	50,789	53.1	50,739	42.8	37,318	52.1	138,846
Warmwater fishing	59.7	50,021	60.0	57,317	44.4	38,703	54.8	146,041
Swimming in an outdoor pool	39.1	32,740	30.5	29,157	14.9	13,021	28.1	74,918
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	29.2	24,476	34.6	33,059	25.7	22,454	30.0	79,989
Canoeing	29.9	25,038	22.1	21,165	13.5	11,735	21.7	57,938
Waterskiing	40.1	33,603	18.5	17,672	3.4	2,987	20.4	54,262
Rafting	29.7	24,926	10.6	10,088	5.5	4,804	14.9	39,818
Use personal watercraft	26.1	21,905	13.2	12,600	4.7	4,092	14.5	38,597
Coldwater fishing	16.5	13,865	16.4	15,677	14.4	12,549	15.8	42,091
Snorkeling	13.5	11,346	7.8	7,488	1.7	1,497	7.6	20,331
Rowing	7.6	6,396	5.7	5,482	5.8	5,023	6.3	16,901
Sailing	3.1	2,565	3.5	3,377	4.2	3,683	3.6	9,625
Saltwater fishing	6.0	5,033	3.0	2,864	2.3	2,018	3.7	9,915
Kayaking	3.8	3,211	3.0	2,856	1.6	1,424	2.8	7,491
Anadromous fishing	4.7	3,923	1.7	1,608	4.3	3,718	3.5	9,249
Scuba diving	3.7	3,069	2.8	2,691	1.5	1,287	2.6	7,047
Surfing	0.5	426	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.2	426
Windsurfing	0.5	426	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.2	426

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=83,832, age 35-54=95,581, age 55+=87,230. 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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CHIPPEWA 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)	65.9	55,209	60.3	57,669	31.8	27,781	52.8	140,659
Snowmobiling	41.9	35,133	30.9	29,536	14.0	12,223	28.8	76,892
Cross country skiing	9.6	8,023	14.4	13,722	12.5	10,922	12.3	32,667
Downhill skiing	21.3	17,889	10.9	10,389	1.5	1,306	11.1	29,584
Snowboarding	13.1	10,957	3.9	3,746	1.6	1,424	6.0	16,127

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=83,832, age 35-54=95,581, age 55+=87,230. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	38.5	30,344	32.0	29,991	27.0	27,501	32.0	87,836
Developed camping	57.7	45,476	37.8	35,469	23.3	23,682	38.1	104,627
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	38.8	30,608	37.5	35,157	39.6	40,274	38.6	106,039
Day hiking	36.7	28,966	35.7	33,445	25.3	25,736	32.1	88,147
Mountain biking	38.8	30,577	31.4	29,464	8.5	8,629	25.0	68,670
Hunting (any type)	11.5	9,096	11.7	10,941	4.8	4,927	9.1	24,964
Drive off-road	31.6	24,907	19.8	18,573	10.4	10,616	19.7	54,096
Big game hunting	11.1	8,716	8.7	8,153	3.2	3,244	7.3	20,113
Primitive camping	22.7	17,939	17.5	16,397	7.9	8,059	15.5	42,395
Small game hunting	9.4	7,426	4.3	4,041	2.5	2,515	5.1	13,982
Backpacking	16.6	13,107	8.3	7,811	1.9	1,935	8.3	22,853
Migratory bird hunting	3.4	2,700	2.2	2,026	2.3	2,336	2.6	7,062
Horseback riding on trails	11.2	8,812	9.4	8,804	5.3	5,383	8.4	22,999

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=78,876, age 35-54=93,750, age 55+=101,769. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	64.9	51,170	78.2	73,284	68.8	69,991	70.9	194,445
Visit nature centers, etc.	76.7	60,495	68.8	64,537	48.0	48,859	63.4	173,891
Sightseeing	57.3	45,198	67.5	63,327	59.6	60,610	61.6	169,135
View/photograph other wildlife	48.9	38,602	66.6	62,464	52.8	53,764	56.4	154,830
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	44.8	35,312	66.1	61,981	58.5	59,527	57.2	156,820
Visit historic sites	46.6	36,753	60.4	56,662	47.9	48,710	51.8	142,125
View/photograph birds	28.0	22,087	53.2	49,845	52.4	53,335	45.7	125,267
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	35.2	27,726	41.0	38,478	27.1	27,583	34.2	93,787
View/photograph fish	29.4	23,175	37.8	35,433	24.2	24,603	30.3	83,211
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	22.3	17,601	22.1	20,701	16.4	16,730	20.1	55,032

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=78,876, age 35-54=93,750, age 55+=101,769. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	98.6	77,791	94.6	88,686	91.3	92,962	94.5	259,439
Family gathering	90.2	71,168	84.9	79,630	80.4	81,796	84.8	232,594
Picnicking	63.4	50,022	76.6	71,813	66.8	67,935	69.2	189,770
Driving for pleasure	64.6	50,976	67.9	63,613	60.7	61,794	64.3	176,383
Bicycling (any type)	59.5	46,928	59.1	55,379	25.6	26,027	46.8	128,334
Horseback riding (any type)	18.6	14,661	10.9	10,252	6.4	6,481	11.4	31,394

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=78,876, age 35-54=93,750, age 55+=101,769. 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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CHIPPEWA 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 #
Boating (any type)	60.1	47,440	63.8	59,817	41.3	42,069	54.4	149,326
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	63.6	50,145	56.5	53,011	26.4	26,900	47.4	130,056
Freshwater fishing	49.2	38,768	46.7	43,757	28.7	29,165	40.7	111,690
Visit a beach	59.6	46,989	57.6	53,957	35.7	36,364	50.0	137,310
Motorboating	47.7	37,597	50.3	47,196	35.4	36,065	44.0	120,858
Warmwater fishing	44.1	34,822	42.4	39,722	27.8	28,249	37.5	102,793
Swimming in an outdoor pool	55.3	43,618	36.4	34,138	17.9	18,225	35.0	95,981
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	25.5	20,091	31.9	29,949	15.2	15,515	23.9	65,555
Canoeing	20.2	15,908	22.2	20,775	8.3	8,416	16.4	45,099
Waterskiing	23.8	18,773	11.2	10,517	0.6	609	10.9	29,899
Rafting	27.3	21,503	14.1	13,209	4.7	4,762	14.4	39,474
Use personal watercraft	21.6	17,072	10.2	9,596	3.8	3,897	11.1	30,565
Coldwater fishing	9.6	7,611	10.4	9,785	5.4	5,539	8.4	22,935
Snorkeling	7.7	6,089	7.0	6,587	3.8	3,825	6.0	16,501
Rowing	7.5	5,899	9.2	8,668	4.3	4,404	6.9	18,971
Sailing	1.2	943	4.5	4,210	3.5	3,572	3.2	8,725
Saltwater fishing	1.5	1,195	3.3	3,117	0.6	620	1.8	4,932
Kayaking	3.5	2,798	3.7	3,453	1.3	1,361	2.8	7,612
Anadromous fishing	3.0	2,388	2.6	2,483	0.6	620	2.0	5,491
Scuba diving	2.2	1,697	0.8	761	0.0	0	0.9	2,458
Surfing	0.0	0	0.4	406	0.0	0	0.1	406
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.

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=78,876, age 35-54=93,750, age 55+=101,769. 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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CHIPPEWA 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)	57.8	45,628	45.5	42,624	17.0	17,286	38.5	105,538
Snowmobiling	30.4	23,979	17.8	16,698	5.6	5,668	16.9	46,345
Cross country skiing	6.6	5,195	14.8	13,835	5.1	5,179	8.8	24,209
Downhill skiing	19.6	15,472	7.9	7,397	1.2	1,231	8.8	24,100
Snowboarding	2.5	1,945	0.7	649	0.0	0	0.9	2,594

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=78,876, age 35-54=93,750, age 55+=101,769. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	29.2	297	24.9	155	20.9	36	26.9	488
Developed camping	25.2	256	20.9	130	11.6	20	22.4	406
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	23.0	234	20.2	126	14.0	24	21.2	384
Day hiking	11.9	121	13.2	82	9.9	17	12.1	220
Mountain biking	25.1	255	19.4	121	9.9	17	21.7	393
Hunting (any type)	6.8	69	6.1	38	3.5	6	6.2	113
Drive off-road	24.8	252	18.1	113	13.4	23	21.4	388
Big game hunting	4.8	49	4.2	26	2.3	4	4.4	79
Primitive camping	8.2	83	4.5	28	2.9	5	6.4	116
Small game hunting	5.5	56	3.9	24	1.7	3	4.6	83
Backpacking	7.6	77	5.5	34	1.2	2	6.2	113
Migratory bird hunting	0.8	8	0.5	3	0.6	1	0.7	12
Horseback riding on trails	6.1	62	4.3	27	1.7	3	5.1	92

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,017, age 35-54=623, age 55+=172. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	37.4	380	41.7	260	36.6	63	38.8	703
Visit nature centers, etc.	50.4	513	52.3	326	42.4	73	50.3	912
Sightseeing	40.0	407	51.0	318	37.8	65	43.6	790
View/photograph other wildlife	30.4	309	32.9	205	24.4	42	30.7	556
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	23.7	241	33.1	206	27.9	48	27.3	495
Visit historic sites	42.3	430	41.9	261	33.7	58	41.3	749
View/photograph birds	14.6	148	22.6	141	24.4	42	18.3	331
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	16.6	169	14.8	92	16.9	29	16.0	290
View/photograph fish	22.1	225	25.8	161	22.1	38	23.4	424
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	27.3	278	25.4	158	18.6	32	25.8	468

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,017, age 35-54=623, age 55+=172. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	80.8	822	81.7	509	74.4	128	80.5	1,459
Family gathering	81.0	824	79.6	496	76.7	132	80.1	1,452
Picnicking	46.7	475	65.2	406	52.9	91	53.6	972
Driving for pleasure	43.6	443	47.7	297	33.7	58	44.0	798
Bicycling (any type)	50.2	511	41.1	256	26.2	45	44.8	812
Horseback riding (any type)	6.6	67	6.3	39	2.3	4	6.1	110

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,017, age 35-54=623, age 55+=172. 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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CHIPPEWA 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 #
Boating (any type)	25.8	262	20.9	130	15.1	26	23.1	418
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	29.1	296	23.0	143	15.7	27	25.7	466
Freshwater fishing	31.6	321	31.3	195	22.7	39	30.6	555
Visit a beach	52.3	532	35.5	221	32.0	55	44.6	808
Motorboating	15.2	155	13.0	81	11.0	19	14.1	255
Warmwater fishing	26.5	269	22.2	138	19.8	34	24.3	441
Swimming in an outdoor pool	28.6	291	17.8	111	10.5	18	23.2	420
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	16.2	165	14.8	92	12.8	22	15.4	279
Canoeing	6.7	68	5.1	32	1.7	3	5.7	103
Waterskiing	5.1	52	1.6	10	0.6	1	3.5	63
Rafting	7.5	76	1.8	11	0.0	0	4.8	87
Use personal watercraft	14.3	145	5.3	33	0.6	1	9.9	179
Coldwater fishing	12.3	125	12.4	77	10.5	18	12.1	220
Snorkeling	4.8	49	2.2	14	0.6	1	3.5	64
Rowing	1.2	12	0.5	3	0.6	1	0.9	16
Sailing	2.4	24	1.6	10	0.6	1	1.9	35
Saltwater fishing	4.1	42	1.9	12	2.9	5	3.3	59
Kayaking	1.4	14	0.6	4	0.0	0	1.0	18
Anadromous fishing	2.5	25	1.6	10	1.7	3	2.1	38
Scuba diving	1.0	10	0.0	0	0.6	1	0.6	11
Surfing	0.4	4	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.2	4
Windsurfing	0.8	8	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.4	8

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,017, age 35-54=623, age 55+=172. 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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CHIPPEWA 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)	36.8	374	30.8	192	16.3	28	32.8	594
Snowmobiling	10.1	103	5.6	35	1.7	3	7.8	141
Cross country skiing	3.0	31	2.9	18	1.7	3	2.9	52
Downhill skiing	10.7	109	4.8	30	0.6	1	7.7	140
Snowboarding	8.2	83	1.0	6	0.0	0	4.9	89

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,017, age 35-54=623, age 55+=172. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	19.5	103	15.8	39	12.1	14	17.5	156
Developed camping	26.9	142	17.0	42	9.5	11	21.9	195
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	19.9	105	17.0	42	19.8	23	19.1	170
Day hiking	11.2	59	10.1	25	5.2	6	10.1	90
Mountain biking	21.0	111	17.0	42	2.6	3	17.5	156
Hunting (any type)	1.5	8	0.8	2	0.0	0	1.1	10
Drive off-road	19.1	101	12.6	31	3.4	4	15.3	136
Big game hunting	0.8	4	0.4	1	0.9	1	0.7	6
Primitive camping	4.0	21	3.2	8	0.9	1	3.4	30
Small game hunting	0.8	4	0.4	1	0.0	0	0.6	5
Backpacking	5.3	28	2.0	5	0.9	1	3.8	34
Migratory bird hunting	0.2	1	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.1	1
Horseback riding on trails	4.7	25	3.6	9	0.9	1	3.9	35

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=528, age 35-54=247, age 55+=116. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	37.9	200	45.3	112	37.9	44	40.0	356
Visit nature centers, etc.	58.7	310	54.3	134	38.8	45	54.9	489
Sightseeing	47.5	251	54.7	135	44.8	52	49.2	438
View/photograph other wildlife	23.3	123	33.6	83	25.0	29	26.4	235
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	26.5	140	37.7	93	33.6	39	30.5	272
Visit historic sites	36.7	194	44.1	109	36.2	42	38.7	345
View/photograph birds	15.2	80	25.9	64	25.0	29	19.4	173
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	13.6	72	16.2	40	7.8	9	13.6	121
View/photograph fish	19.5	103	24.3	60	11.2	13	19.8	176
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	23.3	123	20.6	51	16.4	19	21.7	193

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=528, age 35-54=247, age 55+=116. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	93.0	491	89.5	221	83.6	97	90.8	809
Family gathering	90.2	476	84.2	208	79.3	92	87.1	776
Picnicking	59.7	315	70.0	173	67.2	78	63.5	566
Driving for pleasure	46.8	247	45.7	113	40.5	47	45.7	407
Bicycling (any type)	51.5	272	51.0	126	19.0	22	47.1	420
Horseback riding (any type)	8.3	44	4.5	11	1.7	2	6.4	57

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=528, age 35-54=247, age 55+=116. 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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CHIPPEWA 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 #
Boating (any type)	20.3	107	20.2	50	12.1	14	19.2	171
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	27.1	143	22.3	55	8.6	10	23.3	208
Freshwater fishing	23.3	123	22.3	55	10.3	12	21.3	190
Visit a beach	48.1	254	46.2	114	26.7	31	44.8	399
Motorboating	11.4	60	12.1	30	7.8	9	11.1	99
Warmwater fishing	19.3	102	16.6	41	9.5	11	17.3	154
Swimming in an outdoor pool	39.2	207	24.7	61	11.2	13	31.5	281
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	15.7	83	18.2	45	6.0	7	15.2	135
Canoeing	4.4	23	3.2	8	0.9	1	3.6	32
Waterskiing	2.7	14	0.8	2	0.0	0	1.8	16
Rafting	6.6	35	2.8	7	0.0	0	4.7	42
Use personal watercraft	10.2	54	3.6	9	0.0	0	7.1	63
Coldwater fishing	7.6	40	6.1	15	4.3	5	6.7	60
Snorkeling	2.5	13	2.0	5	0.9	1	2.1	19
Rowing	0.8	4	0.8	2	0.9	1	0.8	7
Sailing	1.1	6	2.4	6	0.9	1	1.5	13
Saltwater fishing	0.6	3	1.6	4	0.9	1	0.9	8
Kayaking	0.9	5	0.8	2	0.0	0	0.8	7
Anadromous fishing	0.8	4	1.2	3	0.9	1	0.9	8
Scuba diving	0.2	1	0.4	1	0.0	0	0.2	2
Surfing	0.0	0	0.4	1	0.0	0	0.1	1
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.

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=528, age 35-54=247, age 55+=116. 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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CHIPPEWA 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)	32.2	170	23.5	58	7.8	9	26.6	237
Snowmobiling	7.2	38	2.4	6	0.9	1	5.1	45
Cross country skiing	1.9	10	2.8	7	0.9	1	2.0	18
Downhill skiing	9.5	50	4.0	10	0.0	0	6.7	60
Snowboarding	0.9	5	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.6	5

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=528, age 35-54=247, age 55+=116. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	70.9	2,943	65.5	2,029	55.3	841	66.3	5,813
Developed camping	60.7	2,521	56.9	1,762	30.2	460	54.1	4,743
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	37.9	1,572	36.3	1,126	38.5	586	37.4	3,284
Day hiking	43.5	1,806	53.5	1,659	43.7	665	47.1	4,130
Mountain biking	36.7	1,522	33.0	1,023	16.2	247	31.8	2,792
Hunting (any type)	63.3	2,630	69.3	2,147	47.1	717	62.6	5,494
Drive off-road	57.6	2,390	41.5	1,287	27.7	422	46.7	4,099
Big game hunting	59.5	2,469	71.2	2,206	43.4	661	60.8	5,336
Primitive camping	72.4	3,006	54.4	1,686	38.8	590	60.2	5,282
Small game hunting	47.6	1,977	37.2	1,153	16.2	246	38.5	3,376
Backpacking	23.1	960	26.8	831	10.8	165	22.3	1,956
Migratory bird hunting	31.5	1,306	24.2	750	15.2	232	26.1	2,288
Horseback riding on trails	15.5	643	12.8	396	4.5	69	12.6	1,108

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,152, age 35-54=3,099, age 55+=1,522. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	54.9	2,278	65.5	2,031	61.8	941	59.8	5,250
Visit nature centers, etc.	53.3	2,215	64.6	2,003	53.3	811	57.3	5,029
Sightseeing	52.2	2,168	60.1	1,862	54.1	824	55.3	4,854
View/photograph other wildlife	54.8	2,276	66.7	2,068	54.9	836	59.0	5,180
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	36.8	1,529	51.1	1,583	50.5	769	44.2	3,881
Visit historic sites	49.6	2,058	52.6	1,629	46.6	710	50.1	4,397
View/photograph birds	29.9	1,243	39.8	1,232	49.6	755	36.8	3,230
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	53.7	2,229	54.0	1,675	61.3	933	55.1	4,837
View/photograph fish	42.5	1,765	45.9	1,422	44.2	673	44.0	3,860
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	28.3	1,173	21.2	656	19.2	292	24.2	2,121

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,152, age 35-54=3,099, age 55+=1,522. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	92.8	3,852	81.9	2,537	84.6	1,288	87.5	7,677
Family gathering	82.2	3,411	80.6	2,499	79.0	1,203	81.1	7,113
Picnicking	56.4	2,341	74.4	2,305	58.7	894	63.1	5,540
Driving for pleasure	67.0	2,780	63.8	1,978	58.5	890	64.4	5,648
Bicycling (any type)	50.6	2,099	47.7	1,479	26.3	401	45.4	3,979
Horseback riding (any type)	18.4	762	17.0	526	8.5	130	16.2	1,418

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,152, age 35-54=3,099, age 55+=1,522. 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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CHIPPEWA 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 #
Boating (any type)	75.3	3,127	60.9	1,887	49.2	749	65.7	5,763
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	83.2	3,454	68.4	2,121	37.3	568	70.0	6,143
Freshwater fishing	77.5	3,217	85.5	2,650	59.3	902	77.2	6,769
Visit a beach	69.0	2,864	51.8	1,606	37.1	564	57.4	5,034
Motorboating	66.4	2,757	58.0	1,796	46.5	708	60.0	5,261
Warmwater fishing	70.4	2,923	74.0	2,294	52.6	801	68.6	6,018
Swimming in an outdoor pool	31.7	1,315	26.3	814	12.5	190	26.4	2,319
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	32.1	1,332	40.3	1,248	29.2	444	34.5	3,024
Canoeing	33.2	1,379	23.9	741	15.2	231	26.8	2,351
Waterskiing	31.2	1,296	15.4	478	2.5	38	20.7	1,812
Rafting	40.0	1,662	15.3	474	8.4	128	25.8	2,264
Use personal watercraft	27.7	1,151	15.7	486	6.0	92	19.7	1,729
Coldwater fishing	31.6	1,311	31.6	980	28.0	426	31.0	2,717
Snorkeling	16.8	696	10.3	319	2.0	31	11.9	1,046
Rowing	8.4	348	6.6	206	6.6	100	7.5	654
Sailing	2.7	111	3.8	117	4.5	69	3.4	297
Saltwater fishing	9.1	376	4.5	139	2.2	33	6.2	548
Kayaking	2.3	97	2.1	65	1.4	21	2.1	183
Anadromous fishing	6.2	257	1.6	51	5.1	78	4.4	386
Scuba diving	7.1	296	6.0	186	1.8	27	5.8	509
Surfing	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0
Windsurfing	0.7	28	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.3	28

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,152, age 35-54=3,099, age 55+=1,522. 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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CHIPPEWA 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)	67.6	2,808	63.8	1,977	33.8	515	60.4	5,300
Snowmobiling	45.4	1,886	35.6	1,104	16.0	243	36.9	3,233
Cross country skiing	7.5	310	13.5	418	12.0	183	10.4	911
Downhill skiing	15.2	633	8.1	252	0.9	14	10.2	899
Snowboarding	12.7	529	5.0	156	2.1	32	8.2	717

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,152, age 35-54=3,099, age 55+=1,522. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	50.5	2,051	42.0	1,407	35.5	626	44.5	4,084
Developed camping	67.4	2,736	43.8	1,465	26.7	470	50.9	4,671
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	35.5	1,441	37.3	1,249	37.2	655	36.5	3,345
Day hiking	44.6	1,811	44.1	1,475	31.7	558	41.9	3,844
Mountain biking	33.4	1,358	27.4	916	7.6	133	26.3	2,407
Hunting (any type)	15.2	619	15.7	525	6.4	112	13.7	1,256
Drive off-road	39.3	1,595	24.0	803	14.2	250	28.9	2,648
Big game hunting	18.2	738	13.7	460	4.0	70	13.8	1,268
Primitive camping	44.7	1,815	33.2	1,111	16.6	292	35.1	3,218
Small game hunting	10.6	429	4.4	148	2.2	38	6.7	615
Backpacking	22.3	907	10.8	361	2.1	37	14.2	1,305
Migratory bird hunting	4.3	175	3.0	101	3.3	58	3.6	334
Horseback riding on trails	13.4	544	11.2	375	7.2	127	11.4	1,046

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,060, age 35-54=3,348, age 55+=1,761. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	61.5	2,498	74.3	2,486	65.4	1,152	66.9	6,136
Visit nature centers, etc.	74.1	3,010	65.2	2,182	44.5	783	65.2	5,975
Sightseeing	55.5	2,253	67.3	2,253	58.7	1,034	60.4	5,540
View/photograph other wildlife	49.7	2,016	66.2	2,215	53.3	938	56.4	5,169
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	42.4	1,720	63.6	2,130	55.7	981	52.7	4,831
Visit historic sites	47.0	1,908	65.0	2,175	50.6	891	54.2	4,974
View/photograph birds	27.0	1,095	54.8	1,835	53.5	942	42.2	3,872
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	45.8	1,858	54.2	1,815	37.0	652	47.2	4,325
View/photograph fish	36.1	1,467	48.5	1,624	32.2	567	39.9	3,658
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	23.2	943	25.6	858	18.7	329	23.2	2,130

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,060, age 35-54=3,348, age 55+=1,761. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	100.0	4,060	97.8	3,274	94.9	1,671	98.2	9,005
Family gathering	90.9	3,689	85.4	2,860	81.1	1,428	87.0	7,977
Picnicking	70.2	2,851	85.7	2,868	71.9	1,266	76.2	6,985
Driving for pleasure	63.4	2,576	68.6	2,296	60.6	1,067	64.8	5,939
Bicycling (any type)	49.8	2,023	50.7	1,698	22.6	398	44.9	4,119
Horseback riding (any type)	23.0	934	12.8	430	8.3	146	16.5	1,510

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,060, age 35-54=3,348, age 55+=1,761. 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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CHIPPEWA 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 #
Boating (any type)	61.4	2,493	66.2	2,216	41.7	735	59.4	5,444
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	73.3	2,974	66.6	2,229	31.5	554	62.8	5,757
Freshwater fishing	60.0	2,436	58.7	1,965	36.1	636	54.9	5,037
Visit a beach	66.2	2,688	62.8	2,102	40.1	706	59.9	5,496
Motorboating	53.9	2,189	55.9	1,872	39.2	690	51.8	4,751
Warmwater fishing	52.0	2,111	52.4	1,753	34.5	608	48.8	4,472
Swimming in an outdoor pool	45.5	1,847	30.7	1,028	14.5	255	34.1	3,130
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	25.2	1,023	35.0	1,171	17.0	300	27.2	2,494
Canoeing	23.1	936	25.2	845	9.0	158	21.1	1,939
Waterskiing	18.3	744	8.8	293	0.3	6	11.4	1,043
Rafting	36.7	1,489	19.5	652	7.7	135	24.8	2,276
Use personal watercraft	24.1	979	12.0	403	5.1	89	16.0	1,471
Coldwater fishing	15.1	613	19.9	667	8.8	155	15.7	1,435
Snorkeling	9.6	391	8.2	274	4.8	84	8.2	749
Rowing	9.9	402	10.8	363	4.3	76	9.2	841
Sailing	0.7	28	4.0	133	3.7	65	2.5	226
Saltwater fishing	2.8	114	4.8	161	0.6	11	3.1	286
Kayaking	2.2	90	2.5	85	1.1	19	2.1	194
Anadromous fishing	5.2	212	3.3	112	0.6	10	3.6	334
Scuba diving	4.2	169	1.0	34	0.0	0	2.2	203
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.

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,060, age 35-54=3,348, age 55+=1,761. 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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CHIPPEWA 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)	59.9	2,432	47.8	1,600	18.4	324	47.5	4,356
Snowmobiling	32.3	1,312	20.7	694	6.1	108	23.1	2,114
Cross country skiing	4.2	172	13.4	450	4.7	82	7.7	704
Downhill skiing	13.5	548	4.9	163	0.8	14	7.9	725
Snowboarding	2.6	105	1.0	32	0.0	0	1.5	137

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=4,060, age 35-54=3,348, age 55+=1,761. 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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CHIPPEWA 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	49.0	358	43.8	158	36.5	54	46.0	570
Developed camping	34.2	250	30.5	110	17.6	26	31.2	386
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	28.6	209	25.2	91	24.3	36	27.1	336
Day hiking	34.7	253	40.2	145	31.8	47	35.9	445
Mountain biking	38.8	283	32.1	116	16.9	25	34.2	424
Hunting (any type)	26.8	196	27.4	99	20.9	31	26.3	326
Drive off-road	28.5	208	20.2	73	12.8	19	24.2	300
Big game hunting	15.9	116	15.5	56	9.5	14	15.0	186
Primitive camping	34.9	255	23.3	84	19.6	29	29.7	368
Small game hunting	25.6	187	18.8	68	8.8	13	21.6	268
Backpacking	27.8	203	25.5	92	8.8	13	24.9	308
Migratory bird hunting	15.2	111	10.2	37	6.8	10	12.8	158
Horseback riding on trails	8.8	64	6.4	23	1.4	2	7.2	89

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

Chippewa NF local area: 22 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=730, age 35-54=361, age 55+=148. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.