SANTA FE 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
#
Day hiking 55.5 188,990 62.2 239,681 38.3 110,791 53.2 539,462
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 49.4 168,103 52.5 202,283 36.5 105,529 46.9 475,915
Developed camping 40.4 137,579 35.1 135,365 25.8 74,544 34.2 347,488
Mountain biking 46.0 156,513 27.7 106,724 15.3 44,248 30.3 307,485
Primitive camping 39.5 134,262 28.0 107,832 20.1 58,100 29.6 300,194
Drive off-road 37.7 128,435 22.0 84,757 17.0 49,205 25.9 262,397
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 21.9 74,597 26.5 102,199 14.0 40,537 21.4 217,333
Backpacking 29.4 100,128 20.3 78,166 10.3 29,869 20.5 208,163
Horseback riding on trails 13.6 46,328 16.2 62,457 11.3 32,566 13.9 141,351
Hunting (any type) 17.0 57,873 8.7 33,391 7.6 22,071 11.2 113,335
Big game hunting 11.7 39,981 10.7 41,119 6.2 17,866 9.8 98,966
Small game hunting 11.8 40,218 10.0 38,560 4.2 12,119 9.0 90,897
Migratory bird hunting 3.1 10,676 2.2 8,506 0.7 1,950 2.1 21,132

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=340,316, age 35-54=385,380, age 55+=288,944. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Visit nature centers, etc. 70.0 238,113 70.6 271,924 59.3 171,204 67.1 681,241
View/photograph natural scenery 64.7 220,053 67.3 259,328 65.9 190,493 66.0 669,874
Sightseeing 50.1 170,352 62.7 241,746 64.4 186,085 59.0 598,183
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 48.0 163,302 53.2 204,858 52.7 152,356 51.3 520,516
View/photograph other wildlife 47.7 162,355 51.5 198,474 44.6 128,803 48.3 489,632
Visit historic sites 43.4 147,756 52.1 200,944 42.3 122,267 46.4 470,967
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 36.3 123,651 41.3 159,214 30.6 88,510 36.6 371,375
View/photograph birds 19.6 66,791 36.5 140,848 44.3 128,135 33.1 335,774
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 30.0 102,050 28.2 108,486 20.7 59,808 26.6 270,344
View/photograph fish 27.3 92,851 23.8 91,696 13.3 38,526 22.0 223,073

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=340,316, age 35-54=385,380, age 55+=288,944. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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 77.4 263,324 79.8 307,539 80.7 233,066 79.2 803,929
Family gathering 77.3 262,980 75.7 291,596 69.1 199,698 74.3 754,274
Driving for pleasure 52.9 180,087 57.6 221,882 59.3 171,246 56.5 573,215
Picnicking 50.2 170,694 60.4 232,614 56.2 162,501 55.8 565,809
Bicycling (any type) 54.9 186,814 39.3 151,476 24.1 69,676 40.2 407,966
Horseback riding (any type) 15.1 51,494 20.5 78,865 13.5 39,070 16.7 169,429

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=340,316, age 35-54=385,380, age 55+=288,944. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: TOTAL POPULATION

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 56.9 193,697 32.8 126,485 13.7 39,563 35.5 359,745
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 45.8 155,786 32.3 124,399 14.8 42,714 31.8 322,899
Visit a beach 32.6 111,084 29.8 114,995 17.7 51,149 27.3 277,228
Freshwater fishing 38.2 129,859 25.5 98,091 17.0 49,218 27.3 277,168
Boating (any type) 34.7 118,127 28.6 110,323 15.2 43,969 26.8 272,419
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 32.6 110,849 27.4 105,572 12.2 35,264 24.8 251,685
Coldwater fishing 30.7 104,628 18.4 70,888 10.9 31,609 20.4 207,125
Warmwater fishing 23.7 80,563 20.9 80,690 13.2 38,142 19.7 199,395
Motorboating 21.2 72,110 20.3 78,321 11.9 34,358 18.2 184,789
Use personal watercraft 23.8 80,951 7.6 29,120 1.9 5,536 11.4 115,607
Rafting 16.1 54,821 10.8 41,718 1.3 3,825 9.9 100,364
Waterskiing 15.0 51,123 8.1 31,241 2.6 7,584 8.9 89,948
Snorkeling 6.4 21,641 4.6 17,716 3.7 10,704 4.9 50,061
Canoeing 5.4 18,362 2.9 11,227 1.7 4,909 3.4 34,498
Sailing 5.5 18,618 1.3 5,085 1.0 2,793 2.6 26,496
Anadromous fishing 4.7 15,841 1.7 6,407 0.6 1,795 2.4 24,043
Saltwater fishing 3.1 10,626 2.2 8,440 1.5 4,422 2.3 23,488
Kayaking 4.8 16,267 1.1 4,361 0.8 2,436 2.3 23,064
Scuba diving 2.7 9,338 1.1 4,340 0.9 2,685 1.6 16,363
Rowing 1.6 5,300 1.5 5,881 0.8 2,415 1.3 13,596
Windsurfing 2.0 6,829 0.5 2,044 0.0 19 0.9 8,892
Surfing 1.6 5,397 0.8 3,141 0.0 0 0.8 8,538

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=340,316, age 35-54=385,380, age 55+=288,944. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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) 36.8 125,213 25.8 99,293 19.2 55,586 27.6 280,092
Downhill skiing 14.7 50,125 13.1 50,392 3.5 10,141 10.9 110,658
Snowboarding 14.5 49,255 3.2 12,252 0.6 1,773 6.2 63,280
Snowmobiling 6.6 22,544 1.9 7,254 1.6 4,499 3.4 34,297
Cross country skiing 4.5 15,215 2.2 8,513 2.4 6,982 3.0 30,710

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=340,316, age 35-54=385,380, age 55+=288,944. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Day hiking 59.3 48,077 58.7 43,353 46.4 19,539 56.3 110,969
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 42.4 34,398 38.5 28,419 30.3 12,776 38.4 75,593
Developed camping 35.0 28,397 30.2 22,313 19.1 8,055 29.8 58,765
Mountain biking 49.6 40,228 25.3 18,713 20.2 8,528 34.2 67,469
Primitive camping 28.8 23,334 20.5 15,165 16.1 6,780 23.0 45,279
Drive off-road 40.6 32,904 21.9 16,181 20.1 8,486 29.2 57,571
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 21.4 17,367 27.1 20,048 12.6 5,303 21.7 42,718
Backpacking 28.4 23,016 14.5 10,711 11.0 4,636 19.5 38,363
Horseback riding on trails 11.2 9,117 17.2 12,716 12.0 5,069 13.6 26,902
Hunting (any type) 15.3 12,391 9.4 6,956 8.0 3,376 11.5 22,723
Big game hunting 6.0 4,884 7.4 5,474 5.0 2,125 6.3 12,483
Small game hunting 8.3 6,734 9.3 6,861 3.7 1,571 7.7 15,166
Migratory bird hunting 2.4 1,974 1.9 1,401 0.6 267 1.8 3,642

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=81,076, age 35-54=73,887, age 55+=42,122. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Visit nature centers, etc. 66.0 53,474 62.2 45,943 52.4 22,067 61.6 121,484
View/photograph natural scenery 53.8 43,620 50.2 37,108 51.1 21,518 51.9 102,246
Sightseeing 37.5 30,400 47.8 35,353 48.7 20,504 43.8 86,257
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 33.9 27,523 32.5 23,983 39.3 16,561 34.5 68,067
View/photograph other wildlife 37.7 30,534 29.8 22,011 28.7 12,108 32.8 64,653
Visit historic sites 30.3 24,589 37.9 28,038 34.8 14,646 34.1 67,273
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 30.5 24,711 34.4 25,418 25.5 10,757 30.9 60,886
View/photograph birds 12.7 10,332 22.1 16,342 25.2 10,598 18.9 37,272
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 25.2 20,403 23.1 17,080 12.4 5,240 21.7 42,723
View/photograph fish 24.0 19,477 15.8 11,703 11.0 4,638 18.2 35,818

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=81,076, age 35-54=73,887, age 55+=42,122. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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 62.7 50,860 65.7 48,530 72.3 30,461 65.9 129,851
Family gathering 75.2 60,969 73.8 54,549 63.8 26,855 72.2 142,373
Driving for pleasure 45.6 36,999 43.8 32,368 43.9 18,496 44.6 87,863
Picnicking 42.7 34,642 53.1 39,230 43.6 18,360 46.8 92,232
Bicycling (any type) 57.7 46,777 35.4 26,187 28.5 12,013 43.1 84,977
Horseback riding (any type) 13.0 10,502 20.4 15,056 16.7 7,025 16.5 32,583

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=81,076, age 35-54=73,887, age 55+=42,122. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: HISPANIC MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 63.4 51,440 32.4 23,910 11.4 4,822 40.7 80,172
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 47.9 38,861 30.8 22,748 14.1 5,926 34.3 67,535
Visit a beach 35.3 28,585 24.9 18,397 14.2 5,988 26.9 52,970
Freshwater fishing 37.3 30,205 28.3 20,884 19.3 8,145 30.1 59,234
Boating (any type) 29.2 23,674 24.2 17,893 13.1 5,501 23.9 47,068
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 31.9 25,851 20.8 15,345 11.0 4,646 23.3 45,842
Coldwater fishing 27.3 22,161 19.3 14,260 11.0 4,630 20.8 41,051
Warmwater fishing 25.0 20,254 25.7 19,014 14.6 6,130 23.0 45,398
Motorboating 19.7 15,949 15.4 11,400 9.0 3,773 15.8 31,122
Use personal watercraft 29.7 24,058 6.3 4,671 2.2 924 15.0 29,653
Rafting 12.0 9,749 9.2 6,817 0.8 349 8.6 16,915
Waterskiing 16.7 13,540 9.1 6,738 1.7 726 10.7 21,004
Snorkeling 5.4 4,352 4.0 2,939 2.7 1,156 4.3 8,447
Canoeing 5.0 4,091 2.6 1,912 1.2 489 3.3 6,492
Sailing 3.0 2,454 0.7 484 0.6 266 1.6 3,204
Anadromous fishing 4.3 3,460 0.7 546 0.1 29 2.0 4,035
Saltwater fishing 3.8 3,092 2.5 1,832 1.7 727 2.9 5,651
Kayaking 4.1 3,336 0.4 318 0.9 369 2.0 4,023
Scuba diving 1.7 1,402 1.1 841 0.6 246 1.3 2,489
Rowing 1.7 1,341 0.0 21 0.7 287 0.8 1,649
Windsurfing 3.4 2,746 0.8 592 0.0 0 1.7 3,338
Surfing 1.4 1,112 0.4 324 0.0 0 0.7 1,436

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=81,076, age 35-54=73,887, age 55+=42,122. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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) 36.0 29,181 19.5 14,381 17.1 7,198 25.8 50,760
Downhill skiing 15.5 12,544 10.6 7,864 2.2 938 10.8 21,346
Snowboarding 21.4 17,349 6.4 4,739 1.4 590 11.5 22,678
Snowmobiling 5.1 4,172 0.1 104 1.4 598 2.5 4,874
Cross country skiing 2.6 2,120 0.6 467 0.8 357 1.5 2,944

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=81,076, age 35-54=73,887, age 55+=42,122. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Day hiking 50.5 39,300 62.6 46,409 28.3 14,207 49.4 99,916
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 33.7 26,234 38.5 28,598 21.5 10,792 32.5 65,624
Developed camping 36.1 28,062 29.2 21,670 22.6 11,344 30.2 61,076
Mountain biking 37.6 29,239 26.5 19,693 8.2 4,103 26.2 53,035
Primitive camping 21.9 16,997 13.7 10,188 8.4 4,193 15.5 31,378
Drive off-road 21.4 16,668 14.3 10,628 7.9 3,956 15.5 31,252
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 17.1 13,337 18.1 13,395 11.2 5,623 16.0 32,355
Backpacking 16.5 12,865 15.9 11,795 3.8 1,909 13.1 26,569
Horseback riding on trails 10.4 8,092 7.8 5,757 4.8 2,396 8.0 16,245
Hunting (any type) 4.7 3,659 0.6 468 1.3 637 2.4 4,764
Big game hunting 3.7 2,894 1.7 1,230 0.4 191 2.1 4,315
Small game hunting 3.1 2,428 0.5 404 0.5 238 1.5 3,070
Migratory bird hunting 0.0 9 0.0 4 0.0 0 0.0 13

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=77,768, age 35-54=74,188, age 55+=50,214. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Visit nature centers, etc. 67.9 52,784 69.0 51,220 54.9 27,548 65.1 131,552
View/photograph natural scenery 53.5 41,600 56.5 41,891 49.8 25,001 53.7 108,492
Sightseeing 42.7 33,177 48.4 35,876 46.2 23,215 45.6 92,268
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 41.5 32,271 45.3 33,593 35.3 17,726 41.3 83,590
View/photograph other wildlife 31.0 24,132 39.7 29,467 29.2 14,665 33.8 68,264
Visit historic sites 37.8 29,360 39.5 29,295 27.2 13,660 35.8 72,315
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 30.5 23,733 33.3 24,691 23.3 11,691 29.7 60,115
View/photograph birds 15.4 11,966 25.7 19,032 30.7 15,400 22.9 46,398
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 18.1 14,062 16.7 12,385 15.5 7,794 16.9 34,241
View/photograph fish 20.1 15,645 21.9 16,261 9.7 4,860 18.2 36,766

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=77,768, age 35-54=74,188, age 55+=50,214. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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 80.5 62,602 79.7 59,140 72.5 36,400 78.2 158,142
Family gathering 77.9 60,600 75.7 56,160 71.8 36,036 75.6 152,796
Driving for pleasure 39.6 30,767 45.7 33,881 44.6 22,391 43.1 87,039
Picnicking 51.0 39,683 57.3 42,518 56.0 28,119 54.6 110,320
Bicycling (any type) 47.2 36,706 38.4 28,500 16.4 8,227 36.3 73,433
Horseback riding (any type) 12.6 9,781 12.4 9,172 5.0 2,494 10.6 21,447

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=77,768, age 35-54=74,188, age 55+=50,214. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: HISPANIC FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 48.4 37,615 31.3 23,203 15.7 7,888 34.0 68,706
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 31.3 24,378 24.9 18,457 11.1 5,563 23.9 48,398
Visit a beach 22.4 17,399 26.9 19,922 16.0 8,043 22.4 45,364
Freshwater fishing 24.0 18,679 11.4 8,424 8.3 4,189 15.5 31,292
Boating (any type) 24.4 19,013 19.3 14,336 9.5 4,777 18.9 38,126
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 18.1 14,065 19.9 14,728 6.8 3,433 15.9 32,226
Coldwater fishing 17.7 13,792 6.6 4,902 5.0 2,528 10.5 21,222
Warmwater fishing 15.3 11,862 10.5 7,823 9.1 4,558 12.0 24,243
Motorboating 9.9 7,670 12.7 9,448 7.1 3,562 10.2 20,680
Use personal watercraft 19.1 14,839 9.5 7,083 2.1 1,037 11.4 22,959
Rafting 12.6 9,829 6.7 4,947 1.0 496 7.6 15,272
Waterskiing 7.5 5,861 3.6 2,646 2.2 1,082 4.7 9,589
Snorkeling 3.8 2,981 2.5 1,850 2.2 1,104 2.9 5,935
Canoeing 0.9 688 0.5 367 0.6 294 0.7 1,349
Sailing 5.0 3,888 1.4 1,025 0.6 311 2.6 5,224
Anadromous fishing 1.3 973 1.2 880 0.6 313 1.1 2,166
Saltwater fishing 1.0 762 1.0 760 0.9 462 1.0 1,984
Kayaking 1.4 1,065 0.7 505 0.0 0 0.8 1,570
Scuba diving 1.2 964 0.0 4 0.3 146 0.6 1,114
Rowing 0.8 596 2.7 2,001 0.5 241 1.4 2,838
Windsurfing 0.0 4 0.0 6 0.0 4 0.0 14
Surfing 1.4 1,104 1.1 792 0.0 0 0.9 1,896

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=77,768, age 35-54=74,188, age 55+=50,214. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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) 21.2 16,470 19.3 14,320 10.0 5,019 17.7 35,809
Downhill skiing 5.5 4,305 6.8 5,009 2.1 1,044 5.1 10,358
Snowboarding 8.4 6,562 0.4 275 0.0 0 3.4 6,837
Snowmobiling 1.0 759 1.6 1,159 0.1 46 1.0 1,964
Cross country skiing 1.8 1,434 1.4 1,007 1.1 560 1.5 3,001

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=77,768, age 35-54=74,188, age 55+=50,214. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Day hiking 64.4 38,460 65.1 58,127 51.7 39,987 60.3 136,574
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 62.3 37,192 63.1 56,395 49.3 38,120 58.2 131,707
Developed camping 45.8 27,337 42.3 37,772 25.5 19,738 37.5 84,847
Mountain biking 54.5 32,539 28.4 25,387 24.5 18,991 34.0 76,917
Primitive camping 54.2 32,406 41.2 36,818 32.0 24,778 41.5 94,002
Drive off-road 54.1 32,308 28.5 25,446 28.3 21,923 35.2 79,677
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 29.3 17,514 37.3 33,343 16.7 12,937 28.2 63,794
Backpacking 45.2 27,016 23.7 21,173 19.4 15,019 27.9 63,208
Horseback riding on trails 16.3 9,739 27.1 24,219 19.5 15,052 21.6 49,010
Hunting (any type) 23.5 14,061 17.9 15,997 15.5 11,957 18.6 42,015
Big game hunting 16.9 10,106 21.2 18,912 14.8 11,449 17.9 40,467
Small game hunting 20.6 12,334 23.1 20,593 9.4 7,273 17.8 40,200
Migratory bird hunting 6.0 3,601 4.8 4,315 1.6 1,260 4.1 9,176

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=59,739, age 35-54=89,307, age 55+=77,368. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Visit nature centers, etc. 75.4 45,054 73.6 65,691 62.3 48,193 70.2 158,938
View/photograph natural scenery 78.3 46,775 74.6 66,648 76.8 59,397 76.3 172,820
Sightseeing 56.6 33,804 73.9 66,017 76.7 59,339 70.3 159,160
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 52.3 31,225 54.1 48,355 65.7 50,846 57.6 130,426
View/photograph other wildlife 64.5 38,524 54.4 48,573 51.4 39,750 56.0 126,847
Visit historic sites 49.5 29,585 62.1 55,424 55.4 42,886 56.5 127,895
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 42.7 25,521 47.4 42,369 35.5 27,429 42.1 95,319
View/photograph birds 21.0 12,560 42.1 37,600 46.4 35,875 38.0 86,035
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 38.1 22,747 40.5 36,203 19.5 15,077 32.7 74,027
View/photograph fish 32.6 19,451 22.5 20,092 15.3 11,827 22.7 51,370

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=59,739, age 35-54=89,307, age 55+=77,368. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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 73.3 43,763 77.6 69,326 85.8 66,360 79.3 179,449
Family gathering 74.2 44,303 75.0 66,989 64.6 49,987 71.2 161,279
Driving for pleasure 69.1 41,262 65.1 58,154 66.9 51,792 66.8 151,208
Picnicking 48.1 28,735 63.9 57,033 50.8 39,290 55.2 125,058
Bicycling (any type) 63.5 37,956 39.6 35,405 33.6 25,974 43.9 99,335
Horseback riding (any type) 16.6 9,920 28.6 25,511 25.0 19,367 24.2 54,798

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=59,739, age 35-54=89,307, age 55+=77,368. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: WHITE MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 72.5 43,303 35.9 32,048 11.8 9,098 37.3 84,449
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 61.8 36,916 39.2 35,038 17.8 13,801 37.9 85,755
Visit a beach 45.7 27,279 31.8 28,398 17.2 13,295 30.5 68,972
Freshwater fishing 52.5 31,376 42.3 37,753 27.2 21,015 39.8 90,144
Boating (any type) 48.5 28,975 39.6 35,336 19.8 15,345 35.2 79,656
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 52.1 31,109 32.6 29,108 18.1 13,986 32.8 74,203
Coldwater fishing 45.3 27,060 33.8 30,190 17.7 13,719 31.3 70,969
Warmwater fishing 29.3 17,518 30.8 27,470 17.0 13,160 25.7 58,148
Motorboating 37.4 22,328 28.6 25,507 14.8 11,468 26.2 59,303
Use personal watercraft 28.4 16,946 5.7 5,117 1.6 1,272 10.3 23,335
Rafting 20.2 12,059 16.0 14,264 1.4 1,082 12.1 27,405
Waterskiing 26.1 15,619 14.2 12,651 2.9 2,247 13.5 30,517
Snorkeling 10.9 6,506 6.9 6,180 5.0 3,834 7.3 16,520
Canoeing 12.0 7,196 5.8 5,159 2.7 2,064 6.4 14,419
Sailing 5.9 3,547 1.3 1,191 1.3 1,033 2.5 5,771
Anadromous fishing 8.6 5,153 1.6 1,414 0.2 133 3.0 6,700
Saltwater fishing 5.3 3,142 3.2 2,824 2.0 1,512 3.3 7,478
Kayaking 11.5 6,872 1.3 1,138 2.4 1,881 4.4 9,891
Scuba diving 4.2 2,502 3.1 2,758 1.5 1,192 2.8 6,452
Rowing 2.0 1,215 0.1 69 1.2 933 1.0 2,217
Windsurfing 5.4 3,240 1.4 1,281 0.0 0 2.0 4,521
Surfing 1.8 1,101 0.3 246 0.0 0 0.6 1,347

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=59,739, age 35-54=89,307, age 55+=77,368. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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) 56.5 33,734 29.8 26,629 29.2 22,611 36.6 82,974
Downhill skiing 30.7 18,362 21.3 18,988 4.4 3,395 18.0 40,745
Snowboarding 19.8 11,832 6.0 5,367 1.3 1,029 8.1 18,228
Snowmobiling 12.9 7,735 0.3 288 3.9 2,992 4.9 11,015
Cross country skiing 8.1 4,815 1.9 1,716 2.8 2,149 3.8 8,680

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=59,739, age 35-54=89,307, age 55+=77,368. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Day hiking 54.1 31,388 68.2 63,815 31.2 28,315 50.9 123,518
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 54.3 31,530 60.4 56,545 35.9 32,615 49.8 120,690
Developed camping 51.6 29,969 38.1 35,627 31.3 28,440 38.8 94,036
Mountain biking 42.1 24,442 30.2 28,266 9.7 8,836 25.4 61,544
Primitive camping 45.5 26,431 27.6 25,806 16.7 15,180 27.8 67,417
Drive off-road 27.9 16,203 19.1 17,863 10.6 9,607 18.0 43,673
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 22.8 13,255 24.4 22,785 14.4 13,070 20.3 49,110
Backpacking 27.3 15,862 24.2 22,649 6.0 5,434 18.1 43,945
Horseback riding on trails 14.8 8,602 11.9 11,124 8.1 7,316 11.2 27,042
Hunting (any type) 9.1 5,260 0.5 460 2.3 2,070 3.2 7,790
Big game hunting 10.2 5,893 4.9 4,593 1.2 1,059 4.8 11,545
Small game hunting 7.6 4,388 1.3 1,238 1.2 1,089 2.8 6,715
Migratory bird hunting 0.1 40 0.0 22 0.0 0 0.0 62

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=58,049, age 35-54=93,542, age 55+=90,843. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Visit nature centers, etc. 79.0 45,836 80.8 75,602 64.8 58,903 74.4 180,341
View/photograph natural scenery 79.3 46,049 82.6 77,297 73.4 66,697 78.4 190,043
Sightseeing 66.7 38,736 74.1 69,281 71.5 64,915 71.3 172,932
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 67.7 39,307 74.0 69,243 58.0 52,700 66.5 161,250
View/photograph other wildlife 56.4 32,760 71.7 67,051 53.3 48,386 61.1 148,197
Visit historic sites 61.9 35,950 64.9 60,670 43.4 39,382 56.1 136,002
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 42.0 24,354 45.2 42,327 32.5 29,499 39.7 96,180
View/photograph birds 28.5 16,515 48.6 45,426 57.8 52,483 47.2 114,424
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 31.1 18,025 25.5 23,833 26.4 23,941 27.1 65,799
View/photograph fish 28.7 16,672 30.7 28,755 14.0 12,738 24.0 58,165

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=58,049, age 35-54=93,542, age 55+=90,843. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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 94.6 54,941 92.6 86,575 84.6 76,821 90.1 218,337
Family gathering 79.7 46,270 76.9 71,979 73.6 66,819 76.3 185,068
Driving for pleasure 59.5 34,552 69.4 64,933 68.2 61,949 66.6 161,434
Picnicking 60.3 35,007 66.1 61,827 67.4 61,228 65.2 158,062
Bicycling (any type) 52.8 30,668 43.4 40,590 19.0 17,299 36.5 88,557
Horseback riding (any type) 15.1 8,759 19.3 18,077 7.7 7,006 14.0 33,842

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=58,049, age 35-54=93,542, age 55+=90,843. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: WHITE FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 53.6 31,125 34.3 32,108 15.6 14,187 31.9 77,420
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 40.6 23,549 31.4 29,414 14.4 13,067 27.2 66,030
Visit a beach 29.1 16,867 34.5 32,231 20.6 18,714 28.0 67,812
Freshwater fishing 35.9 20,825 16.2 15,119 10.9 9,906 18.9 45,850
Boating (any type) 39.7 23,022 29.1 27,266 15.3 13,908 26.5 64,196
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 30.0 17,412 32.6 30,531 10.7 9,700 23.8 57,643
Coldwater fishing 31.3 18,173 10.6 9,962 7.4 6,765 14.4 34,900
Warmwater fishing 18.5 10,767 12.5 11,659 10.2 9,236 13.1 31,662
Motorboating 18.4 10,653 21.2 19,825 12.8 11,584 17.3 42,062
Use personal watercraft 18.0 10,448 8.8 8,203 1.9 1,683 8.4 20,334
Rafting 20.4 11,870 11.0 10,246 1.7 1,575 9.8 23,691
Waterskiing 12.1 7,022 5.6 5,263 3.2 2,869 6.3 15,154
Snorkeling 7.7 4,471 4.7 4,397 4.1 3,708 5.2 12,576
Canoeing 2.0 1,152 1.3 1,206 1.6 1,468 1.6 3,826
Sailing 9.7 5,627 2.0 1,862 1.0 942 3.5 8,431
Anadromous fishing 2.2 1,263 2.2 2,069 1.1 967 1.8 4,299
Saltwater fishing 0.7 397 1.2 1,138 1.1 967 1.0 2,502
Kayaking 3.7 2,122 2.0 1,852 0.0 0 1.6 3,974
Scuba diving 3.6 2,100 0.0 22 0.9 825 1.2 2,947
Rowing 0.6 344 3.1 2,922 0.8 770 1.7 4,036
Windsurfing 0.0 13 0.0 22 0.0 15 0.0 50
Surfing 1.8 1,064 1.2 1,108 0.0 0 0.9 2,172

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=58,049, age 35-54=93,542, age 55+=90,843. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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) 32.4 18,814 30.9 28,924 17.6 15,993 26.3 63,731
Downhill skiing 11.0 6,379 13.6 12,729 4.4 4,033 9.5 23,141
Snowboarding 8.4 4,862 0.2 196 0.0 0 2.1 5,058
Snowmobiling 2.5 1,429 4.0 3,766 0.1 117 2.2 5,312
Cross country skiing 6.0 3,502 4.3 3,988 3.6 3,283 4.4 10,773

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=58,049, age 35-54=93,542, age 55+=90,843. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Day hiking 27.2 967 27.8 1,062 22.1 394 26.5 2,423
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 30.8 1,096 31.6 1,206 24.6 438 29.9 2,740
Developed camping 26.6 945 24.6 940 14.6 260 23.4 2,145
Mountain biking 36.5 1,300 19.1 730 17.2 306 25.5 2,336
Primitive camping 17.9 636 13.7 522 10.5 188 14.7 1,346
Drive off-road 32.3 1,150 16.8 641 17.3 308 22.9 2,099
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 17.0 604 21.9 835 9.4 168 17.6 1,607
Backpacking 17.1 607 9.0 342 7.7 137 11.9 1,086
Horseback riding on trails 9.4 335 15.8 603 11.4 203 12.5 1,141
Hunting (any type) 4.9 175 3.6 136 3.0 54 4.0 365
Big game hunting 3.6 128 4.6 176 3.3 58 4.0 362
Small game hunting 5.1 181 5.8 220 2.4 42 4.8 443
Migratory bird hunting 1.0 35 0.8 30 0.2 3 0.7 68

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,558, age 35-54=3,814, age 55+=1,784. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Visit nature centers, etc. 52.6 1,871 51.6 1,969 44.0 785 50.5 4,625
View/photograph natural scenery 53.7 1,910 51.4 1,962 53.3 950 52.7 4,822
Sightseeing 44.7 1,589 59.0 2,251 62.1 1,108 54.0 4,948
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 31.7 1,129 33.0 1,257 40.4 721 33.9 3,107
View/photograph other wildlife 35.4 1,258 29.7 1,131 27.6 493 31.5 2,882
Visit historic sites 35.1 1,249 44.3 1,691 39.3 701 39.8 3,641
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 33.8 1,204 37.8 1,443 28.1 501 34.4 3,148
View/photograph birds 11.3 401 22.9 874 25.2 449 18.8 1,724
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 17.5 622 18.8 717 8.5 152 16.3 1,491
View/photograph fish 21.6 769 14.7 560 9.6 172 16.4 1,501

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,558, age 35-54=3,814, age 55+=1,784. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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 71.6 2,549 76.0 2,899 84.2 1,503 75.9 6,951
Family gathering 73.7 2,621 74.5 2,841 64.0 1,142 72.1 6,604
Driving for pleasure 47.6 1,693 44.8 1,707 46.5 829 46.2 4,229
Picnicking 40.6 1,443 54.3 2,072 42.5 759 46.7 4,274
Bicycling (any type) 56.2 2,001 35.2 1,344 30.5 544 42.5 3,889
Horseback riding (any type) 8.6 307 14.8 563 13.2 235 12.1 1,105

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,558, age 35-54=3,814, age 55+=1,784. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: BLACK MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 65.3 2,322 31.9 1,217 9.6 172 40.5 3,711
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 31.8 1,130 19.8 755 8.9 158 22.3 2,043
Visit a beach 42.2 1,500 29.2 1,114 15.0 268 31.5 2,882
Freshwater fishing 31.1 1,106 25.1 957 15.6 278 25.6 2,341
Boating (any type) 20.6 733 16.9 646 8.2 146 16.7 1,525
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 30.9 1,101 19.2 732 10.6 189 22.1 2,022
Coldwater fishing 19.1 681 14.3 545 7.1 127 14.8 1,353
Warmwater fishing 30.4 1,082 31.9 1,217 17.4 311 28.5 2,610
Motorboating 12.2 433 9.4 357 4.5 80 9.5 870
Use personal watercraft 24.8 883 4.9 186 1.2 21 11.9 1,090
Rafting 5.4 191 4.3 165 0.3 5 3.9 361
Waterskiing 11.5 409 6.2 238 1.2 22 7.3 669
Snorkeling 4.5 159 2.8 107 1.8 33 3.3 299
Canoeing 1.6 56 0.8 29 0.3 5 1.0 90
Sailing 2.8 99 0.6 23 0.6 10 1.4 132
Anadromous fishing 5.1 183 0.9 34 0.0 0 2.4 217
Saltwater fishing 5.1 183 3.1 117 1.5 26 3.6 326
Kayaking 2.0 72 0.2 9 0.4 7 1.0 88
Scuba diving 3.2 114 2.4 92 1.1 20 2.5 226
Rowing 1.0 36 0.0 0 0.7 12 0.5 48
Windsurfing 1.6 57 0.4 16 0.0 0 0.8 73
Surfing 0.3 11 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.1 11

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,558, age 35-54=3,814, age 55+=1,784. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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) 27.9 994 14.6 556 15.1 270 19.9 1,820
Downhill skiing 11.5 408 7.9 301 1.5 27 8.0 736
Snowboarding 11.9 422 3.7 142 0.8 14 6.3 578
Snowmobiling 7.3 258 0.0 0 2.2 40 3.3 298
Cross country skiing 1.4 49 0.3 10 0.4 7 0.7 66

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,558, age 35-54=3,814, age 55+=1,784. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Day hiking 22.8 638 29.1 832 13.1 239 22.8 1,709
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 26.7 749 30.3 866 18.1 329 26.0 1,944
Developed camping 30.3 848 22.0 630 18.2 331 24.2 1,809
Mountain biking 28.4 797 20.5 588 6.7 122 20.1 1,507
Primitive camping 15.3 428 9.1 261 5.5 101 10.6 790
Drive off-road 16.5 463 11.3 322 6.3 114 12.0 899
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 13.1 367 14.1 403 8.0 145 12.2 915
Backpacking 10.4 291 9.3 267 2.1 38 8.0 596
Horseback riding on trails 8.5 237 6.8 194 4.7 86 6.9 517
Hunting (any type) 1.8 51 0.0 1 0.3 6 0.8 58
Big game hunting 2.2 62 1.1 31 0.2 4 1.3 97
Small game hunting 1.9 52 0.3 8 0.3 5 0.9 65
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.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,803, age 35-54=2,862, age 55+=1,820. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Visit nature centers, etc. 55.1 1,545 56.9 1,628 45.7 832 53.5 4,005
View/photograph natural scenery 54.4 1,525 56.7 1,624 50.4 918 54.3 4,067
Sightseeing 53.1 1,487 59.1 1,692 57.3 1,043 56.4 4,222
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 41.1 1,153 44.9 1,284 35.3 643 41.1 3,080
View/photograph other wildlife 30.7 861 39.3 1,124 29.0 527 33.6 2,512
Visit historic sites 44.3 1,242 46.4 1,329 30.5 556 41.8 3,127
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 33.3 933 35.9 1,027 25.9 472 32.5 2,432
View/photograph birds 15.4 431 26.3 752 31.4 572 23.4 1,755
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 14.2 399 11.6 333 12.1 220 12.7 952
View/photograph fish 19.2 537 20.8 596 9.2 168 17.4 1,301

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,803, age 35-54=2,862, age 55+=1,820. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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 92.7 2,598 90.8 2,599 82.6 1,504 89.5 6,701
Family gathering 79.2 2,219 76.7 2,194 73.2 1,332 76.8 5,745
Driving for pleasure 40.9 1,146 48.0 1,375 47.5 864 45.2 3,385
Picnicking 50.9 1,426 55.9 1,599 57.5 1,047 54.4 4,072
Bicycling (any type) 47.0 1,317 38.7 1,108 17.2 313 36.6 2,738
Horseback riding (any type) 7.5 210 10.0 285 4.1 75 7.6 570

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,803, age 35-54=2,862, age 55+=1,820. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: BLACK FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 47.6 1,335 30.0 858 13.2 240 32.5 2,433
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 20.4 573 15.9 455 7.4 134 15.5 1,162
Visit a beach 26.4 741 31.9 913 19.1 347 26.7 2,001
Freshwater fishing 21.4 599 9.4 269 6.2 112 13.1 980
Boating (any type) 16.8 471 12.3 352 6.6 120 12.6 943
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 17.7 496 19.4 554 6.2 112 15.5 1,162
Coldwater fishing 13.4 376 4.3 122 2.9 53 7.4 551
Warmwater fishing 19.3 542 12.9 368 10.4 190 14.7 1,100
Motorboating 5.9 166 6.8 195 4.1 74 5.8 435
Use personal watercraft 15.6 436 7.7 221 1.5 27 9.1 684
Rafting 5.4 150 2.8 81 0.4 7 3.2 238
Waterskiing 5.2 146 2.4 70 1.3 24 3.2 240
Snorkeling 3.2 89 1.9 53 1.6 29 2.3 171
Canoeing 0.2 5 0.1 3 0.2 3 0.1 11
Sailing 4.7 133 0.9 27 0.4 7 2.2 167
Anadromous fishing 1.2 34 1.3 37 0.5 9 1.1 80
Saltwater fishing 0.5 13 1.2 33 1.0 18 0.9 64
Kayaking 0.6 17 0.3 10 0.0 0 0.4 27
Scuba diving 2.9 81 0.0 0 0.8 14 1.3 95
Rowing 0.1 4 1.5 44 0.4 7 0.7 55
Windsurfing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Surfing 0.3 9 0.2 5 0.0 0 0.2 14

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,803, age 35-54=2,862, age 55+=1,820. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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) 15.7 439 15.4 440 9.2 167 14.0 1,046
Downhill skiing 3.9 110 5.0 144 1.6 29 3.8 283
Snowboarding 4.8 135 0.0 1 0.0 0 1.8 136
Snowmobiling 1.2 33 2.3 66 0.0 0 1.3 99
Cross country skiing 1.0 28 0.7 19 0.6 11 0.8 58

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,803, age 35-54=2,862, age 55+=1,820. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Day hiking 58.4 15,066 52.6 10,323 42.7 3,948 53.7 29,337
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 73.5 18,947 66.8 13,094 54.7 5,053 67.9 37,094
Developed camping 38.2 9,853 35.7 7,007 24.7 2,279 35.0 19,139
Mountain biking 58.8 15,159 29.0 5,694 21.1 1,954 41.7 22,807
Primitive camping 75.7 19,529 52.3 10,261 41.7 3,849 61.6 33,639
Drive off-road 68.1 17,555 38.6 7,567 31.3 2,891 51.3 28,013
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 23.2 5,987 29.0 5,692 14.3 1,325 23.8 13,004
Backpacking 47.3 12,202 24.8 4,859 17.1 1,584 34.1 18,645
Horseback riding on trails 19.6 5,062 24.2 4,742 16.4 1,512 20.7 11,316
Hunting (any type) 63.3 16,332 42.9 8,414 34.0 3,145 51.0 27,891
Big game hunting 37.1 9,568 43.4 8,509 28.9 2,668 38.0 20,745
Small game hunting 38.7 9,978 43.3 8,497 17.3 1,596 36.7 20,071
Migratory bird hunting 19.3 4,975 13.8 2,699 4.5 416 14.8 8,090

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=25,788, age 35-54=19,609, age 55+=9,240. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Visit nature centers, etc. 65.2 16,804 57.8 11,330 49.5 4,578 59.9 32,712
View/photograph natural scenery 66.8 17,229 64.3 12,605 65.2 6,021 65.6 35,855
Sightseeing 53.9 13,892 65.0 12,749 65.7 6,068 59.9 32,709
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 47.9 12,363 46.6 9,143 57.7 5,332 49.1 26,838
View/photograph other wildlife 66.0 17,015 56.3 11,043 55.7 5,143 60.8 33,201
Visit historic sites 40.6 10,469 50.7 9,947 48.8 4,509 45.6 24,925
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 39.9 10,280 47.7 9,353 35.6 3,290 42.0 22,923
View/photograph birds 23.2 5,992 40.4 7,924 49.2 4,545 33.8 18,461
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 57.5 14,818 47.5 9,308 30.0 2,775 49.2 26,901
View/photograph fish 38.7 9,969 27.4 5,365 19.1 1,767 31.3 17,101

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=25,788, age 35-54=19,609, age 55+=9,240. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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 70.8 18,253 72.0 14,128 79.2 7,315 72.7 39,696
Family gathering 81.2 20,936 76.9 15,086 66.6 6,158 77.2 42,180
Driving for pleasure 63.8 16,465 63.8 12,511 61.5 5,687 63.4 34,663
Picnicking 48.1 12,409 56.4 11,053 49.0 4,524 51.2 27,986
Bicycling (any type) 62.4 16,079 37.1 7,283 28.3 2,611 47.5 25,973
Horseback riding (any type) 21.0 5,419 28.6 5,611 21.0 1,938 23.7 12,968

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=25,788, age 35-54=19,609, age 55+=9,240. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN MALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 49.0 12,633 26.7 5,235 10.1 929 34.4 18,797
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 63.7 16,418 41.9 8,208 18.9 1,742 48.3 26,368
Visit a beach 38.2 9,861 28.0 5,486 16.9 1,564 31.0 16,911
Freshwater fishing 61.1 15,744 47.6 9,336 35.6 3,285 51.9 28,365
Boating (any type) 41.6 10,726 35.9 7,039 21.3 1,965 36.1 19,730
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 48.0 12,371 34.0 6,673 16.7 1,546 37.7 20,590
Coldwater fishing 52.1 13,442 36.8 7,221 23.7 2,190 41.8 22,853
Warmwater fishing 44.6 11,513 43.8 8,588 25.2 2,326 41.0 22,427
Motorboating 35.6 9,185 29.9 5,860 19.9 1,836 30.9 16,881
Use personal watercraft 28.4 7,335 6.8 1,343 2.8 257 16.4 8,935
Rafting 18.9 4,868 13.5 2,641 1.3 116 14.0 7,625
Waterskiing 21.8 5,619 12.1 2,377 2.0 186 15.0 8,182
Snorkeling 5.2 1,337 5.3 1,046 3.3 308 4.9 2,691
Canoeing 15.3 3,942 9.1 1,785 3.8 353 11.1 6,080
Sailing 3.9 996 0.8 157 0.8 70 2.2 1,223
Anadromous fishing 12.4 3,194 2.0 397 0.0 3 6.6 3,594
Saltwater fishing 5.8 1,493 4.8 946 3.9 359 5.1 2,798
Kayaking 6.1 1,566 0.6 110 1.5 135 3.3 1,811
Scuba diving 5.1 1,312 2.6 511 1.4 130 3.6 1,953
Rowing 3.8 981 0.0 1 0.8 74 1.9 1,056
Windsurfing 2.3 600 0.4 83 0.0 0 1.3 683
Surfing 1.1 293 1.0 198 0.0 0 0.9 491

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=25,788, age 35-54=19,609, age 55+=9,240. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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) 55.9 14,411 32.2 6,306 23.7 2,194 41.9 22,911
Downhill skiing 20.3 5,238 13.9 2,724 3.0 275 15.1 8,237
Snowboarding 20.5 5,274 5.9 1,158 1.3 118 12.0 6,550
Snowmobiling 25.6 6,603 1.0 198 6.5 599 13.5 7,400
Cross country skiing 7.5 1,930 2.0 391 2.2 201 4.6 2,522

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=25,788, age 35-54=19,609, age 55+=9,240. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Day hiking 49.0 12,851 57.9 12,970 26.4 3,290 47.6 29,111
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 61.2 16,054 66.7 14,943 37.0 4,614 58.3 35,611
Developed camping 39.2 10,264 34.5 7,737 27.7 3,453 35.1 21,454
Mountain biking 42.2 11,056 28.9 6,483 8.6 1,078 30.5 18,617
Primitive camping 50.3 13,194 35.1 7,857 21.5 2,682 38.8 23,733
Drive off-road 38.3 10,030 24.1 5,398 13.0 1,626 27.9 17,054
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 20.0 5,246 20.2 4,530 13.3 1,660 18.7 11,436
Backpacking 26.6 6,985 24.3 5,443 7.1 880 21.8 13,308
Horseback riding on trails 18.2 4,779 11.7 2,615 6.1 756 13.3 8,150
Hunting (any type) 21.4 5,611 3.5 784 5.9 736 11.7 7,131
Big game hunting 23.7 6,212 8.8 1,964 2.0 248 13.8 8,424
Small game hunting 15.1 3,959 2.7 599 2.2 278 7.9 4,836
Migratory bird hunting 0.0 3 0.0 1 0.0 0 0.0 4

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=26,216, age 35-54=22,412, age 55+=12,478. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Visit nature centers, etc. 64.9 17,023 64.5 14,455 52.2 6,508 62.2 37,986
View/photograph natural scenery 68.5 17,951 73.6 16,505 65.1 8,125 69.7 42,581
Sightseeing 55.4 14,512 66.6 14,924 63.9 7,977 61.2 37,413
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 62.0 16,241 69.4 15,547 52.8 6,594 62.8 38,382
View/photograph other wildlife 59.4 15,577 71.9 16,125 55.1 6,881 63.1 38,583
Visit historic sites 49.5 12,966 52.0 11,648 38.2 4,765 48.1 29,379
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 42.1 11,035 46.3 10,368 32.2 4,013 41.6 25,416
View/photograph birds 29.8 7,819 50.6 11,338 58.1 7,246 43.2 26,403
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 38.6 10,111 34.6 7,747 34.2 4,267 36.2 22,125
View/photograph fish 34.3 8,985 31.6 7,071 16.0 1,996 29.5 18,052

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=26,216, age 35-54=22,412, age 55+=12,478. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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 89.2 23,375 87.0 19,488 81.3 10,140 86.7 53,003
Family gathering 79.9 20,958 77.6 17,390 73.8 9,208 77.8 47,556
Driving for pleasure 56.4 14,774 63.3 14,178 62.1 7,748 60.1 36,700
Picnicking 56.4 14,787 62.2 13,933 60.1 7,502 59.3 36,222
Bicycling (any type) 48.4 12,698 40.3 9,022 16.3 2,040 38.9 23,760
Horseback riding (any type) 23.8 6,247 17.9 4,012 5.9 733 18.0 10,992

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=26,216, age 35-54=22,412, age 55+=12,478. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE National Forest Local Area
Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group
 
Water-Based Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN FEMALES

Activity Age
16-34
%
Age
16-34
#
Age
35-54
%
Age
35-54
#
Age
55+
%
Age
55+
#
All Ages
%
All Ages
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 40.6 10,641 26.6 5,961 14.6 1,820 30.1 18,422
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 42.2 11,074 32.1 7,188 14.5 1,807 32.8 20,069
Visit a beach 24.6 6,451 27.7 6,198 17.8 2,217 24.3 14,866
Freshwater fishing 40.0 10,496 21.4 4,787 16.9 2,106 28.5 17,389
Boating (any type) 37.0 9,699 26.5 5,945 14.5 1,805 28.6 17,449
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 26.7 6,993 29.7 6,649 11.0 1,376 24.6 15,018
Coldwater fishing 32.2 8,440 15.1 3,389 12.1 1,515 21.8 13,344
Warmwater fishing 25.1 6,577 18.4 4,131 16.8 2,093 20.9 12,801
Motorboating 19.3 5,069 22.8 5,099 14.4 1,797 19.6 11,965
Use personal watercraft 19.3 5,048 8.7 1,961 2.2 276 11.9 7,285
Rafting 21.6 5,662 10.0 2,235 1.4 177 13.2 8,074
Waterskiing 9.5 2,482 4.6 1,027 3.1 391 6.4 3,900
Snorkeling 3.7 979 2.9 654 2.6 325 3.2 1,958
Canoeing 3.3 863 2.6 583 1.4 169 2.6 1,615
Sailing 6.3 1,653 1.2 266 1.1 140 3.4 2,059
Anadromous fishing 5.6 1,464 4.4 985 2.7 335 4.6 2,784
Saltwater fishing 4.6 1,204 2.3 521 2.1 259 3.2 1,984
Kayaking 2.4 635 1.3 283 0.0 0 1.5 918
Scuba diving 2.2 568 0.0 0 0.5 64 1.0 632
Rowing 2.8 739 3.3 750 0.5 68 2.5 1,557
Windsurfing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Surfing 1.2 309 1.4 305 0.0 0 1.0 614

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=26,216, age 35-54=22,412, age 55+=12,478. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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) 35.8 9,394 28.6 6,403 12.8 1,599 28.5 17,396
Downhill skiing 7.6 1,997 8.6 1,933 2.4 305 6.9 4,235
Snowboarding 6.9 1,816 0.7 158 0.0 0 3.2 1,974
Snowmobiling 5.5 1,430 7.3 1,633 0.7 92 5.2 3,155
Cross country skiing 4.5 1,191 3.8 848 3.0 375 4.0 2,414

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=26,216, age 35-54=22,412, age 55+=12,478. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Day hiking 46.0 1,194 47.2 1,207 37.2 462 44.7 2,863
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 38.3 995 39.4 1,009 30.7 381 37.3 2,385
Developed camping 33.4 868 30.8 788 18.2 226 29.4 1,882
Mountain biking 37.2 966 19.5 498 16.8 209 26.1 1,673
Primitive camping 26.5 689 20.3 519 15.9 197 22.0 1,405
Drive off-road 28.9 751 15.1 385 15.2 189 20.7 1,325
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 19.6 510 25.3 648 10.9 135 20.2 1,293
Backpacking 30.3 786 15.7 402 13.1 163 21.1 1,351
Horseback riding on trails 7.2 188 12.5 319 8.9 110 9.6 617
Hunting (any type) 9.0 235 6.8 174 6.0 75 7.6 484
Big game hunting 5.5 143 7.0 179 4.8 59 6.0 381
Small game hunting 4.6 119 5.2 132 1.9 23 4.3 274
Migratory bird hunting 1.5 39 1.3 34 0.3 4 1.2 77

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,598, age 35-54=2,558, age 55+=1,242. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Visit nature centers, etc. 68.3 1,774 67.1 1,717 56.8 705 65.6 4,196
View/photograph natural scenery 63.4 1,648 60.6 1,549 62.2 773 62.1 3,970
Sightseeing 47.1 1,223 62.5 1,598 65.1 809 56.7 3,630
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 34.1 887 35.5 909 43.2 537 36.5 2,333
View/photograph other wildlife 34.2 888 28.6 732 27.0 335 30.6 1,955
Visit historic sites 39.0 1,012 49.0 1,254 43.6 542 43.9 2,808
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 35.9 932 39.6 1,013 29.1 362 36.1 2,307
View/photograph birds 12.3 319 25.0 640 27.3 339 20.3 1,298
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 17.8 462 19.4 496 9.0 112 16.7 1,070
View/photograph fish 26.9 699 18.1 464 12.2 151 20.5 1,314

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,598, age 35-54=2,558, age 55+=1,242. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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 71.5 1,858 76.1 1,947 84.1 1,044 75.8 4,849
Family gathering 74.1 1,924 75.4 1,928 64.8 805 72.8 4,657
Driving for pleasure 49.2 1,279 46.1 1,180 47.9 595 47.7 3,054
Picnicking 42.5 1,105 57.3 1,465 45.2 561 48.9 3,131
Bicycling (any type) 53.7 1,395 33.4 855 28.7 356 40.7 2,606
Horseback riding (any type) 7.0 182 12.2 313 11.0 137 9.9 632

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,598, age 35-54=2,558, age 55+=1,242. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 71.7 1,864 34.9 893 11.0 136 45.2 2,893
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 66.3 1,722 41.7 1,066 18.8 234 47.2 3,022
Visit a beach 55.9 1,453 38.5 985 20.1 250 42.0 2,688
Freshwater fishing 18.6 483 15.0 384 9.3 115 15.3 982
Boating (any type) 37.8 981 30.8 788 15.1 187 30.6 1,956
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 35.0 909 21.6 552 12.0 149 25.2 1,610
Coldwater fishing 11.2 290 8.4 216 4.1 51 8.7 557
Warmwater fishing 10.3 268 10.9 279 5.9 73 9.7 620
Motorboating 16.9 439 12.8 328 6.4 79 13.2 846
Use personal watercraft 22.3 579 4.4 113 1.2 15 11.1 707
Rafting 8.3 215 6.8 173 0.5 6 6.2 394
Waterskiing 11.2 290 6.1 157 1.1 14 7.2 461
Snorkeling 16.9 440 10.3 263 7.3 91 12.4 794
Canoeing 12.2 318 5.7 145 2.7 33 7.8 496
Sailing 3.1 81 0.7 17 0.6 7 1.6 105
Anadromous fishing 3.6 94 0.6 16 0.0 0 1.7 110
Saltwater fishing 12.2 317 7.2 183 4.0 50 8.6 550
Kayaking 17.1 443 1.8 47 3.5 44 8.3 534
Scuba diving 5.7 149 4.4 112 1.9 23 4.4 284
Rowing 1.4 37 0.0 0 1.0 12 0.8 49
Windsurfing 6.5 169 1.7 44 0.0 0 3.3 213
Surfing 7.2 188 0.5 13 0.0 0 3.1 201

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,598, age 35-54=2,558, age 55+=1,242. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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) 43.1 1,121 22.4 574 22.7 282 30.9 1,977
Downhill skiing 22.2 576 15.2 390 3.0 37 15.7 1,003
Snowboarding 26.9 699 8.4 214 1.8 22 14.6 935
Snowmobiling 4.1 107 0.0 0 1.2 15 1.9 122
Cross country skiing 3.1 81 0.6 15 1.0 13 1.7 109

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,598, age 35-54=2,558, age 55+=1,242. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Day hiking 38.6 1,049 49.5 1,583 22.4 410 39.2 3,042
Visit a wilderness or primitive area 33.4 908 37.7 1,208 22.4 411 32.6 2,527
Developed camping 38.1 1,036 27.5 881 22.8 418 30.1 2,335
Mountain biking 28.9 787 21.0 672 6.6 121 20.4 1,580
Primitive camping 22.7 618 13.6 435 8.3 152 15.5 1,205
Drive off-road 14.8 403 10.2 326 5.7 105 10.8 834
Visit a farm or agricultural setting 15.1 410 16.2 520 9.3 171 14.2 1,101
Backpacking 18.3 498 16.4 525 3.8 69 14.1 1,092
Horseback riding on trails 6.5 177 5.2 168 3.6 66 5.3 411
Hunting (any type) 3.6 98 0.0 1 0.8 15 1.5 114
Big game hunting 3.3 91 1.6 51 0.3 5 1.9 147
Small game hunting 1.7 45 0.2 8 0.2 4 0.7 57
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.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,721, age 35-54=3,201, age 55+=1,833. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Visit nature centers, etc. 71.6 1,948 74.0 2,369 59.2 1,085 69.7 5,402
View/photograph natural scenery 64.2 1,746 66.8 2,139 59.6 1,093 64.2 4,978
Sightseeing 56.3 1,532 62.6 2,005 60.4 1,107 59.9 4,644
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. 44.2 1,203 48.2 1,544 38.0 696 44.4 3,443
View/photograph other wildlife 29.6 806 38.0 1,217 28.1 515 32.7 2,538
Visit historic sites 49.0 1,334 51.5 1,648 33.8 620 46.4 3,602
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites 34.8 948 37.6 1,205 27.1 496 34.2 2,649
View/photograph birds 16.8 456 28.7 920 34.3 628 25.8 2,004
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. 14.7 401 12.0 384 12.5 230 13.1 1,015
View/photograph fish 23.8 647 25.9 829 11.4 209 21.7 1,685

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,721, age 35-54=3,201, age 55+=1,833. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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 92.8 2,525 90.8 2,907 82.8 1,518 89.6 6,950
Family gathering 80.1 2,180 77.5 2,480 74.0 1,356 77.6 6,016
Driving for pleasure 42.3 1,150 49.8 1,595 48.8 895 46.9 3,640
Picnicking 53.5 1,457 58.9 1,884 60.6 1,111 57.4 4,452
Bicycling (any type) 44.7 1,217 36.9 1,182 16.3 299 34.8 2,698
Horseback riding (any type) 6.1 167 8.3 265 3.3 60 6.3 492

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,721, age 35-54=3,201, age 55+=1,833. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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
#
Swimming in an outdoor pool 52.1 1,419 32.9 1,052 14.8 271 35.4 2,742
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. 42.8 1,165 33.4 1,070 15.4 282 32.5 2,517
Visit a beach 34.8 948 42.2 1,351 25.3 463 35.6 2,762
Freshwater fishing 12.7 346 5.6 178 3.7 67 7.6 591
Boating (any type) 30.6 833 22.6 722 11.7 215 22.8 1,770
Visit other waterside (besides beach) 19.9 542 21.9 700 6.9 127 17.7 1,369
Coldwater fishing 7.8 213 2.5 81 1.7 31 4.2 325
Warmwater fishing 6.6 180 4.4 141 3.5 65 5.0 386
Motorboating 8.0 218 9.4 302 5.7 105 8.1 625
Use personal watercraft 13.9 379 6.9 222 1.3 24 8.1 625
Rafting 8.4 228 4.7 149 0.7 12 5.0 389
Waterskiing 5.0 135 2.3 74 1.3 23 3.0 232
Snorkeling 12.0 327 7.1 227 6.3 116 8.6 670
Canoeing 1.9 51 1.2 38 1.7 31 1.5 120
Sailing 5.1 140 1.0 33 0.4 7 2.3 180
Anadromous fishing 0.8 23 0.9 29 0.3 6 0.7 58
Saltwater fishing 0.8 23 2.7 86 2.3 42 1.9 151
Kayaking 5.1 139 2.8 89 0.0 0 2.9 228
Scuba diving 5.4 146 0.0 0 1.4 25 2.2 171
Rowing 0.3 7 2.3 73 0.6 11 1.2 91
Windsurfing 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
Surfing 7.6 206 4.7 150 0.0 0 4.6 356

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,721, age 35-54=3,201, age 55+=1,833. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.



SANTA FE 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) 24.1 655 23.7 760 13.8 253 21.5 1,668
Downhill skiing 7.6 206 9.7 310 3.2 58 7.4 574
Snowboarding 11.2 304 0.1 2 0.0 0 3.9 306
Snowmobiling 0.7 18 1.2 40 0.0 0 0.7 58
Cross country skiing 2.4 65 1.6 52 1.4 26 1.8 143

Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia.
Santa Fe NF local area: 19 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,721, age 35-54=3,201, age 55+=1,833. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.