BOISE 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	65.3	140,201	49.6	111,712	33.5	55,377	50.8	307,290
Day hiking	57.3	123,167	52.8	118,756	35.3	58,307	49.6	300,230
Developed camping	53.8	115,535	46.6	104,847	35.7	58,985	46.2	279,367
Primitive camping	54.9	117,960	43.9	98,798	27.0	44,559	43.2	261,317
Drive off-road	47.1	101,186	41.0	92,226	20.3	33,525	37.5	226,937
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	38.0	81,617	36.1	81,282	28.4	46,951	34.7	209,850
Mountain biking	43.0	92,427	27.8	62,514	11.1	18,374	28.6	173,315
Big game hunting	30.7	65,858	26.7	60,091	16.1	26,596	25.2	152,545
Backpacking	34.6	74,414	22.1	49,717	9.6	15,840	23.1	139,971
Hunting (any type)	26.0	55,865	22.9	51,484	17.4	28,674	22.5	136,023
Small game hunting	19.2	41,168	13.5	30,467	8.5	14,024	14.2	85,659
Horseback riding on trails	14.9	31,960	13.2	29,693	8.4	13,814	12.5	75,467
Migratory bird hunting	11.0	23,592	5.8	13,067	3.5	5,794	7.0	42,453

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=214,793, age 35-54=225,123, age 55+=165,107. 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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BOISE 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	78.0	167,459	83.2	187,276	71.1	117,377	78.0	472,112
View/photograph other wildlife	63.5	136,417	68.2	153,478	53.9	89,041	62.6	378,936
Visit nature centers, etc.	63.1	135,562	69.4	156,296	50.4	83,143	62.0	375,001
Sightseeing	57.5	123,411	67.9	152,782	56.9	93,946	61.2	370,139
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	53.3	114,443	64.7	145,746	54.3	89,657	57.8	349,846
Visit historic sites	52.5	112,796	56.8	127,937	47.8	78,971	52.8	319,704
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	51.9	111,432	46.1	103,696	36.0	59,385	45.4	274,513
View/photograph birds	32.9	70,675	45.8	103,177	49.6	81,905	42.3	255,757
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	34.9	75,007	31.6	71,206	25.6	42,260	31.2	188,473
View/photograph fish	31.6	67,891	30.1	67,683	30.8	50,879	30.8	186,453

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=214,793, age 35-54=225,123, age 55+=165,107. 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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BOISE 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	83.0	178,174	85.3	191,925	81.7	134,857	83.5	504,956
Family gathering	82.9	178,065	86.0	193,642	76.2	125,888	82.2	497,595
Picnicking	64.8	139,184	72.8	163,842	65.7	108,473	68.0	411,499
Driving for pleasure	67.0	143,844	70.0	157,596	58.2	96,019	65.7	397,459
Bicycling (any type)	61.9	132,895	52.2	117,585	24.0	39,611	47.9	290,091
Horseback riding (any type)	17.4	37,423	14.8	33,216	10.2	16,807	14.5	87,446

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=214,793, age 35-54=225,123, age 55+=165,107. 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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BOISE 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)	58.8	126,261	49.5	111,464	25.0	41,265	46.1	278,990
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	61.4	131,955	52.7	118,552	16.8	27,785	46.0	278,292
Freshwater fishing	47.7	102,494	48.4	108,883	33.5	55,326	44.1	266,703
Coldwater fishing	44.8	96,197	42.5	95,590	29.1	48,050	39.6	239,837
Visit a beach	39.2	84,102	40.6	91,375	27.6	45,548	36.5	221,025
Swimming in an outdoor pool	48.4	103,968	41.1	92,442	14.1	23,287	36.3	219,697
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	42.2	90,741	41.8	94,027	20.9	34,503	36.2	219,271
Motorboating	41.1	88,376	32.8	73,875	18.0	29,799	31.7	192,050
Rafting	31.5	67,699	18.9	42,656	4.7	7,707	19.5	118,062
Waterskiing	30.4	65,229	12.7	28,546	2.2	3,686	16.1	97,461
Warmwater fishing	15.7	33,751	17.1	38,538	10.3	17,071	14.8	89,360
Anadromous fishing	10.6	22,789	10.0	22,596	12.0	19,861	10.8	65,246
Use personal watercraft	16.8	36,112	9.1	20,558	1.8	3,002	9.9	59,672
Canoeing	10.2	21,925	8.4	18,888	7.2	11,947	8.7	52,760
Saltwater fishing	6.0	12,930	5.3	11,897	7.5	12,410	6.2	37,237
Snorkeling	4.9	10,434	9.2	20,634	3.2	5,319	6.0	36,387
Rowing	6.8	14,541	5.8	12,947	3.3	5,449	5.4	32,937
Kayaking	4.7	9,988	4.6	10,326	2.5	4,098	4.0	24,412
Sailing	1.8	3,769	5.4	12,134	1.5	2,411	3.0	18,314
Scuba diving	1.1	2,295	3.9	8,750	1.2	1,912	2.1	12,957
Surfing	0.6	1,257	1.7	3,907	0.2	314	0.9	5,478
Windsurfing	1.1	2,405	0.7	1,475	0.5	828	0.8	4,708

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=214,793, age 35-54=225,123, age 55+=165,107. 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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BOISE 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)	61.1	131,292	47.4	106,759	13.9	22,917	43.1	260,968
Downhill skiing	23.4	50,253	19.7	44,246	4.7	7,682	16.9	102,181
Snowmobiling	25.7	55,274	17.1	38,565	4.4	7,319	16.7	101,158
Cross country skiing	7.7	16,546	14.1	31,793	7.8	12,805	10.1	61,144
Snowboarding	21.9	47,061	4.3	9,774	1.2	2,038	9.7	58,873

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=214,793, age 35-54=225,123, age 55+=165,107. 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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BOISE 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	49.0	9,117	33.5	3,612	20.8	611	41.3	13,340
Day hiking	64.9	12,062	51.8	5,592	42.1	1,239	58.5	18,893
Developed camping	38.1	7,088	31.8	3,433	28.4	834	35.1	11,355
Primitive camping	35.4	6,582	25.9	2,789	14.5	426	30.3	9,797
Drive off-road	39.9	7,417	43.3	4,674	19.9	585	39.2	12,676
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	36.5	6,787	29.9	3,225	23.4	687	33.1	10,699
Mountain biking	45.4	8,431	28.7	3,096	14.2	417	37.0	11,944
Big game hunting	17.2	3,194	15.2	1,639	10.2	301	15.9	5,134
Backpacking	30.1	5,591	17.6	1,902	8.3	243	23.9	7,736
Hunting (any type)	19.2	3,563	17.4	1,874	14.7	432	18.2	5,869
Small game hunting	13.9	2,584	9.4	1,012	6.7	196	11.7	3,792
Horseback riding on trails	7.8	1,455	6.6	711	5.9	173	7.2	2,339
Migratory bird hunting	8.0	1,485	4.1	444	2.8	81	6.2	2,010

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=18,589, age 35-54=10,789, age 55+=2,941. 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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BOISE 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	54.9	10,202	59.3	6,396	51.1	1,502	56.0	18,100
View/photograph other wildlife	40.7	7,562	37.5	4,042	30.6	900	38.7	12,504
Visit nature centers, etc.	51.7	9,610	55.5	5,984	39.7	1,167	51.9	16,761
Sightseeing	38.8	7,211	46.3	4,993	36.6	1,077	41.1	13,281
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	34.1	6,339	38.3	4,128	33.0	970	35.4	11,437
Visit historic sites	35.6	6,614	34.5	3,721	29.3	863	34.6	11,198
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	39.7	7,383	26.6	2,871	23.4	689	33.9	10,943
View/photograph birds	19.5	3,633	25.8	2,783	26.1	767	22.2	7,183
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	26.8	4,990	22.9	2,466	21.7	639	25.0	8,095
View/photograph fish	22.8	4,241	24.9	2,683	28.4	835	24.0	7,759

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=18,589, age 35-54=10,789, age 55+=2,941. 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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BOISE 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	69.8	12,972	69.4	7,491	68.9	2,025	69.6	22,488
Family gathering	81.7	15,182	80.2	8,656	69.8	2,053	80.1	25,891
Picnicking	54.3	10,087	58.2	6,279	53.8	1,582	55.5	17,948
Driving for pleasure	48.3	8,975	48.1	5,194	36.8	1,081	47.2	15,250
Bicycling (any type)	59.5	11,064	47.5	5,127	26.4	777	52.5	16,968
Horseback riding (any type)	9.1	1,687	7.1	771	8.2	242	8.4	2,700

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=18,589, age 35-54=10,789, age 55+=2,941. 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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BOISE 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)	42.6	7,910	32.4	3,498	16.2	476	36.8	11,884
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	50.3	9,348	39.5	4,259	13.6	399	43.3	14,006
Freshwater fishing	42.1	7,832	40.6	4,383	32.2	948	40.7	13,163
Coldwater fishing	35.2	6,549	30.3	3,265	24.4	717	32.6	10,531
Visit a beach	29.9	5,550	31.1	3,355	15.8	466	29.0	9,371
Swimming in an outdoor pool	40.1	7,453	33.8	3,649	12.7	374	35.5	11,476
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	30.9	5,753	21.9	2,359	11.5	339	26.1	8,451
Motorboating	28.2	5,251	19.3	2,081	10.1	296	23.6	7,628
Rafting	23.4	4,353	10.9	1,175	2.0	60	17.3	5,588
Waterskiing	25.7	4,769	10.6	1,140	1.8	54	18.5	5,963
Warmwater fishing	15.2	2,822	14.9	1,606	11.5	338	14.7	4,766
Anadromous fishing	8.7	1,625	8.3	891	8.3	245	8.5	2,761
Use personal watercraft	18.9	3,510	8.6	933	0.3	10	13.8	4,453
Canoeing	6.9	1,285	4.3	469	3.7	110	5.8	1,864
Saltwater fishing	3.3	610	6.3	678	9.2	270	4.8	1,558
Snorkeling	3.6	676	6.0	647	2.2	65	4.3	1,388
Rowing	8.3	1,542	4.1	445	2.3	69	6.4	2,056
Kayaking	3.1	584	2.3	244	1.8	53	2.7	881
Sailing	0.7	130	3.5	374	1.3	39	1.7	543
Scuba diving	0.0	0	2.2	242	0.9	27	0.8	269
Surfing	0.8	143	1.7	180	0.3	10	1.0	333
Windsurfing	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.5	14	0.0	14

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=18,589, age 35-54=10,789, age 55+=2,941. 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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BOISE 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)	46.5	8,644	32.8	3,535	14.4	424	39.0	12,603
Downhill skiing	15.7	2,915	12.4	1,342	4.3	126	13.6	4,383
Snowmobiling	13.9	2,590	10.4	1,121	3.2	95	11.8	3,806
Cross country skiing	3.7	688	4.4	479	4.4	128	4.0	1,295
Snowboarding	32.3	6,008	6.6	713	2.8	82	21.0	6,803

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=18,589, age 35-54=10,789, age 55+=2,941. 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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BOISE 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	38.6	5,561	31.9	2,753	22.1	635	34.6	8,949
Day hiking	44.1	6,352	49.6	4,273	26.0	748	43.9	11,373
Developed camping	44.5	6,410	39.0	3,363	25.4	730	40.6	10,503
Primitive camping	24.1	3,469	20.2	1,741	13.0	375	21.6	5,585
Drive off-road	34.3	4,931	19.7	1,695	11.6	334	26.9	6,960
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	22.2	3,201	25.6	2,205	20.0	577	23.1	5,983
Mountain biking	35.7	5,133	24.2	2,083	7.3	210	28.7	7,426
Big game hunting	7.0	1,005	4.9	425	2.1	60	5.8	1,490
Backpacking	16.3	2,345	12.2	1,048	4.5	129	13.6	3,522
Hunting (any type)	8.3	1,201	5.8	504	3.2	91	6.9	1,796
Small game hunting	3.3	480	2.3	196	0.9	25	2.7	701
Horseback riding on trails	13.0	1,878	11.3	977	4.8	139	11.6	2,994
Migratory bird hunting	1.4	197	0.6	54	0.2	5	1.0	256

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=14,395, age 35-54=8,622, age 55+=2,878. 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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BOISE 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	57.1	8,213	58.3	5,024	48.1	1,383	56.5	14,620
View/photograph other wildlife	34.6	4,981	41.4	3,571	30.2	868	36.4	9,420
Visit nature centers, etc.	60.9	8,764	67.4	5,811	48.6	1,398	61.7	15,973
Sightseeing	41.9	6,026	47.0	4,055	40.2	1,156	43.4	11,237
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	36.4	5,241	45.6	3,932	35.5	1,022	39.4	10,195
Visit historic sites	34.1	4,907	39.3	3,391	31.2	899	35.5	9,197
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	25.5	3,665	30.7	2,646	19.9	574	26.6	6,885
View/photograph birds	18.7	2,692	26.3	2,269	28.6	822	22.3	5,783
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	26.0	3,745	24.8	2,139	16.8	483	24.6	6,367
View/photograph fish	22.8	3,279	18.4	1,584	15.8	454	20.5	5,317

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=14,395, age 35-54=8,622, age 55+=2,878. 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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BOISE 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	74.9	10,779	78.2	6,740	71.0	2,043	75.5	19,562
Family gathering	81.9	11,793	89.0	7,673	79.5	2,288	84.0	21,754
Picnicking	59.0	8,487	67.5	5,820	58.4	1,681	61.7	15,988
Driving for pleasure	46.1	6,634	49.1	4,233	42.0	1,208	46.6	12,075
Bicycling (any type)	55.6	8,000	49.9	4,305	18.9	543	49.6	12,848
Horseback riding (any type)	17.2	2,483	14.6	1,260	5.9	171	15.1	3,914

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=14,395, age 35-54=8,622, age 55+=2,878. 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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BOISE 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)	35.0	5,037	31.5	2,717	15.6	448	31.7	8,202
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	47.9	6,900	44.0	3,795	12.5	361	42.7	11,056
Freshwater fishing	26.3	3,782	27.4	2,364	15.4	442	25.4	6,588
Coldwater fishing	21.0	3,029	22.2	1,914	11.6	334	20.4	5,277
Visit a beach	34.3	4,944	34.7	2,991	27.1	781	33.7	8,716
Swimming in an outdoor pool	46.3	6,659	39.7	3,425	12.5	361	40.3	10,445
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	24.0	3,450	32.1	2,767	14.7	423	25.6	6,640
Motorboating	19.9	2,867	18.6	1,604	10.1	291	18.4	4,762
Rafting	16.7	2,403	12.9	1,114	3.7	107	14.0	3,624
Waterskiing	15.2	2,189	6.5	559	1.1	31	10.7	2,779
Warmwater fishing	12.4	1,785	14.1	1,220	6.5	187	12.3	3,192
Anadromous fishing	4.7	680	3.7	320	5.5	159	4.5	1,159
Use personal watercraft	15.7	2,256	10.6	915	3.2	93	12.6	3,264
Canoeing	2.5	366	3.4	294	2.5	73	2.8	733
Saltwater fishing	7.6	1,095	2.8	244	3.5	100	5.6	1,439
Snorkeling	2.1	305	4.1	352	1.3	38	2.7	695
Rowing	1.2	177	4.1	350	2.3	66	2.3	593
Kayaking	1.0	143	1.5	126	0.3	8	1.1	277
Sailing	1.7	248	3.0	261	0.5	15	2.0	524
Scuba diving	0.9	130	0.8	69	0.0	0	0.8	199
Surfing	0.5	65	1.1	99	0.0	0	0.6	164
Windsurfing	1.6	224	0.8	73	0.1	4	1.2	301

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=14,395, age 35-54=8,622, age 55+=2,878. 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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BOISE 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)	38.0	5,476	31.7	2,734	4.9	141	32.2	8,351
Downhill skiing	10.5	1,515	8.7	752	0.8	23	8.8	2,290
Snowmobiling	9.1	1,303	4.3	368	0.7	19	6.5	1,690
Cross country skiing	1.9	273	5.6	486	1.1	32	3.1	791
Snowboarding	13.0	1,865	3.0	255	0.0	0	8.2	2,120

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=14,395, age 35-54=8,622, age 55+=2,878. 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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BOISE 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	78.1	70,305	53.0	53,327	33.0	23,951	56.1	147,583
Day hiking	69.3	62,399	54.6	54,935	44.8	32,469	56.9	149,803
Developed camping	51.9	46,686	43.1	43,339	38.4	27,874	44.8	117,899
Primitive camping	72.0	64,819	51.8	52,104	29.2	21,184	52.5	138,107
Drive off-road	53.0	47,742	58.0	58,319	26.5	19,231	47.6	125,292
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	48.9	44,055	40.2	40,429	31.4	22,786	40.8	107,270
Mountain biking	48.6	43,772	30.2	30,423	15.1	10,966	32.4	85,161
Big game hunting	48.1	43,308	42.4	42,687	28.7	20,822	40.6	106,817
Backpacking	47.4	42,669	27.2	27,311	12.9	9,375	30.2	79,355
Hunting (any type)	39.3	35,415	35.8	36,005	30.8	22,366	35.6	93,786
Small game hunting	34.0	30,655	22.9	23,076	16.2	11,782	24.9	65,513
Horseback riding on trails	12.3	11,030	9.9	9,984	9.4	6,812	10.6	27,826
Migratory bird hunting	20.4	18,400	10.5	10,581	7.1	5,142	13.0	34,123

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=90,034, age 35-54=100,578, age 55+=72,548. 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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BOISE 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	80.6	72,542	86.8	87,326	74.6	54,118	81.3	213,986
View/photograph other wildlife	74.5	67,118	67.7	68,134	55.6	40,345	66.7	175,597
Visit nature centers, etc.	59.0	53,102	63.7	64,024	45.2	32,806	57.0	149,932
Sightseeing	59.0	53,114	69.3	69,747	55.0	39,912	61.9	162,773
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	55.3	49,751	61.6	61,911	53.2	38,618	57.1	150,280
Visit historic sites	57.2	51,530	55.1	55,439	46.9	34,046	53.6	141,015
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	68.0	61,244	44.5	44,729	39.9	28,939	51.3	134,912
View/photograph birds	36.3	32,657	47.9	48,168	48.3	35,059	44.0	115,884
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	36.7	33,028	30.9	31,065	29.3	21,289	32.4	85,382
View/photograph fish	32.9	29,596	35.6	35,760	41.1	29,810	36.2	95,166

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=90,034, age 35-54=100,578, age 55+=72,548. 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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BOISE National Forest Local Area

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

Developed-Setting Land Activities: WHITE MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Walk for pleasure	82.7	74,434	81.4	81,834	80.8	58,633	81.7	214,901
Family gathering	83.1	74,821	82.0	82,429	71.0	51,473	79.3	208,723
Picnicking	64.1	57,694	68.7	69,047	63.3	45,890	65.6	172,631
Driving for pleasure	73.2	65,874	71.7	72,104	55.0	39,870	67.6	177,848
Bicycling (any type)	64.7	58,231	51.1	51,429	28.4	20,603	49.5	130,263
Horseback riding (any type)	12.8	11,525	9.8	9,900	12.1	8,808	11.5	30,233

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=90,034, age 35-54=100,578, age 55+=72,548. 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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BOISE 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)	69.5	62,563	52.5	52,763	25.8	18,713	50.9	134,039
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	65.8	59,242	51.1	51,439	17.7	12,813	46.9	123,494
Freshwater fishing	62.0	55,777	59.6	59,895	47.5	34,433	57.0	150,105
Coldwater fishing	60.0	54,063	50.8	51,110	41.2	29,917	51.3	135,090
Visit a beach	37.5	33,718	39.2	39,416	19.8	14,386	33.3	87,520
Swimming in an outdoor pool	46.2	41,592	38.4	38,630	14.2	10,331	34.4	90,553
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	50.8	45,723	35.3	35,528	18.7	13,579	36.0	94,830
Motorboating	53.3	47,970	35.1	35,289	18.1	13,142	36.6	96,401
Rafting	39.6	35,624	18.2	18,255	3.1	2,244	21.3	56,123
Waterskiing	41.1	37,001	16.3	16,359	2.9	2,134	21.1	55,494
Warmwater fishing	17.7	15,905	17.8	17,876	13.5	9,817	16.6	43,598
Anadromous fishing	14.7	13,246	14.4	14,443	14.8	10,765	14.6	38,454
Use personal watercraft	18.3	16,496	8.1	8,140	0.3	249	9.5	24,885
Canoeing	15.9	14,346	10.1	10,114	8.9	6,492	11.8	30,952
Saltwater fishing	3.3	2,992	7.2	7,260	11.2	8,147	7.0	18,399
Snorkeling	6.7	6,065	11.3	11,402	4.1	3,008	7.8	20,475
Rowing	12.6	11,312	6.1	6,105	3.2	2,324	7.5	19,741
Kayaking	7.6	6,833	5.9	5,920	4.7	3,412	6.1	16,165
Sailing	1.0	919	6.1	6,105	2.1	1,551	3.3	8,575
Scuba diving	0.0	0	6.1	6,119	2.5	1,843	3.0	7,962
Surfing	0.7	665	2.0	1,996	0.4	291	1.1	2,952
Windsurfing	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.8	581	0.2	581

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=90,034, age 35-54=100,578, age 55+=72,548. 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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BOISE 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)	71.4	64,252	50.1	50,427	21.7	15,754	49.6	130,433
Downhill skiing	30.5	27,467	24.5	24,655	8.3	6,050	22.1	58,172
Snowmobiling	34.2	30,824	25.6	25,738	8.0	5,771	23.7	62,333
Cross country skiing	11.5	10,373	13.3	13,351	13.3	9,626	12.7	33,350
Snowboarding	29.8	26,855	6.0	6,037	2.6	1,918	13.2	34,810

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=90,034, age 35-54=100,578, age 55+=72,548. 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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BOISE 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	61.0	51,592	50.2	49,481	35.1	29,336	48.9	130,409
Day hiking	46.6	39,440	52.2	51,443	27.5	23,009	42.7	113,892
Developed camping	61.9	52,382	53.1	52,339	34.3	28,655	50.0	133,376
Primitive camping	47.6	40,292	40.7	40,094	26.3	21,960	38.4	102,346
Drive off-road	45.5	38,498	25.8	25,428	15.4	12,879	28.8	76,805
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	30.2	25,591	34.2	33,711	26.6	22,243	30.6	81,545
Mountain biking	38.5	32,578	25.8	25,396	7.8	6,490	24.2	64,464
Big game hunting	19.5	16,497	14.0	13,780	5.9	4,932	13.2	35,209
Backpacking	25.8	21,871	18.6	18,314	7.0	5,852	17.3	46,037
Hunting (any type)	16.8	14,203	12.1	11,876	6.4	5,311	11.8	31,390
Small game hunting	7.6	6,397	5.6	5,493	2.2	1,806	5.1	13,696
Horseback riding on trails	20.0	16,932	17.7	17,481	7.8	6,540	15.4	40,953
Migratory bird hunting	3.2	2,705	1.6	1,584	0.5	443	1.8	4,732

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=84,640, age 35-54=98,535, age 55+=83,558. 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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BOISE 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	84.8	71,783	85.2	83,929	70.0	58,471	80.3	214,183
View/photograph other wildlife	63.2	53,496	75.7	74,557	54.7	45,713	65.1	173,766
Visit nature centers, etc.	71.1	60,194	77.6	76,511	55.5	46,363	68.6	183,068
Sightseeing	63.0	53,355	71.0	69,994	60.1	50,196	65.1	173,545
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	59.3	50,203	73.6	72,552	57.1	47,743	63.9	170,498
Visit historic sites	55.0	46,591	63.2	62,301	50.2	41,915	56.5	150,807
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	43.0	36,428	52.0	51,240	33.9	28,334	43.5	116,002
View/photograph birds	35.4	29,927	48.4	47,713	52.8	44,088	45.6	121,728
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	36.6	30,969	34.1	33,642	22.9	19,126	31.4	83,737
View/photograph fish	33.9	28,711	26.2	25,847	22.6	18,879	27.5	73,437

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=84,640, age 35-54=98,535, age 55+=83,558. 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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BOISE 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	87.6	74,112	91.7	90,330	83.3	69,614	87.7	234,056
Family gathering	83.1	70,300	90.5	89,158	80.9	67,627	85.1	227,085
Picnicking	69.3	58,671	79.5	78,324	68.7	57,412	72.9	194,407
Driving for pleasure	69.1	58,471	73.4	72,348	62.7	52,385	68.7	183,204
Bicycling (any type)	60.9	51,550	54.4	53,570	20.3	16,995	45.8	122,115
Horseback riding (any type)	24.8	20,976	21.0	20,700	8.9	7,404	18.4	49,080

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=84,640, age 35-54=98,535, age 55+=83,558. 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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BOISE 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)	56.1	47,479	50.7	49,948	25.1	20,982	44.4	118,409
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	61.8	52,309	56.6	55,754	16.4	13,680	45.6	121,743
Freshwater fishing	38.8	32,824	40.7	40,123	22.5	18,816	34.4	91,763
Coldwater fishing	36.3	30,699	38.2	37,676	19.8	16,550	31.8	84,925
Visit a beach	43.5	36,850	43.4	42,738	34.6	28,943	40.7	108,531
Swimming in an outdoor pool	53.3	45,146	45.0	44,319	14.1	11,809	38.0	101,274
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	39.6	33,487	52.0	51,287	23.5	19,649	39.1	104,423
Motorboating	36.0	30,458	34.0	33,544	18.8	15,703	29.9	79,705
Rafting	28.4	24,072	21.7	21,418	6.2	5,215	19.0	50,705
Waterskiing	23.7	20,020	10.2	10,012	1.7	1,435	11.8	31,467
Warmwater fishing	14.5	12,302	17.2	16,938	7.8	6,481	13.4	35,721
Anadromous fishing	7.6	6,446	6.4	6,272	9.9	8,311	7.9	21,029
Use personal watercraft	15.1	12,818	10.2	10,049	3.1	2,607	9.6	25,474
Canoeing	6.2	5,218	7.6	7,473	6.0	5,032	6.6	17,723
Saltwater fishing	8.8	7,477	3.1	3,100	4.1	3,427	5.3	14,004
Snorkeling	3.6	3,020	7.7	7,579	2.5	2,099	4.8	12,698
Rowing	1.3	1,107	5.8	5,741	3.5	2,907	3.7	9,755
Kayaking	2.5	2,101	3.8	3,731	0.7	547	2.4	6,379
Sailing	2.8	2,390	5.2	5,158	0.9	775	3.1	8,323
Scuba diving	2.4	2,073	2.0	2,018	0.0	0	1.5	4,091
Surfing	0.4	315	1.4	1,370	0.0	0	0.6	1,685
Windsurfing	2.5	2,118	1.4	1,370	0.3	220	1.4	3,708

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=84,640, age 35-54=98,535, age 55+=83,558. 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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BOISE 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)	58.2	49,297	48.2	47,474	7.4	6,223	38.6	102,994
Downhill skiing	20.3	17,201	16.9	16,613	1.7	1,388	13.2	35,202
Snowmobiling	22.3	18,833	10.4	10,271	1.6	1,307	11.4	30,411
Cross country skiing	5.8	4,912	17.2	16,971	3.4	2,879	9.3	24,762
Snowboarding	12.6	10,626	2.5	2,457	0.0	0	4.9	13,083

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=84,640, age 35-54=98,535, age 55+=83,558. 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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BOISE 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	38.7	437	26.7	248	16.2	29	31.9	714
Day hiking	28.5	321	23.3	217	19.0	34	25.6	572
Developed camping	29.9	337	25.1	233	21.8	39	27.2	609
Primitive camping	23.0	259	17.3	161	8.4	15	19.4	435
Drive off-road	31.6	357	34.1	317	15.1	27	31.3	701
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	28.8	325	23.2	216	17.9	32	25.6	573
Mountain biking	32.4	365	21.1	196	10.1	18	25.9	579
Big game hunting	10.0	113	9.1	85	6.1	11	9.3	209
Backpacking	17.1	193	10.5	98	3.9	7	13.3	298
Hunting (any type)	8.2	93	7.5	70	6.7	12	7.8	175
Small game hunting	8.2	93	5.6	52	3.9	7	6.8	152
Horseback riding on trails	7.1	80	6.5	60	5.0	9	6.7	149
Migratory bird hunting	3.1	35	1.7	16	0.6	1	2.3	52

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,128, age 35-54=930, age 55+=179. 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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BOISE 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	54.5	615	59.2	551	53.1	95	56.4	1,261
View/photograph other wildlife	40.2	453	37.7	351	29.6	53	38.3	857
Visit nature centers, etc.	41.0	463	43.5	405	30.7	55	41.3	923
Sightseeing	44.9	507	55.7	518	42.5	76	49.2	1,101
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	32.8	370	37.3	347	31.8	57	34.6	774
Visit historic sites	40.2	454	39.5	367	32.4	58	39.3	879
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	30.6	345	21.5	200	17.9	32	25.8	577
View/photograph birds	19.4	219	25.4	236	25.1	45	22.4	500
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	27.7	313	24.2	225	22.3	40	25.8	578
View/photograph fish	22.0	248	24.2	225	26.3	47	23.2	520

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,128, age 35-54=930, age 55+=179. 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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BOISE 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	78.5	886	80.3	747	79.9	143	79.4	1,776
Family gathering	82.3	928	80.2	746	70.9	127	80.5	1,801
Picnicking	53.9	608	57.8	538	54.7	98	55.6	1,244
Driving for pleasure	48.4	546	50.2	467	36.9	66	48.2	1,079
Bicycling (any type)	55.4	625	45.3	421	24.6	44	48.7	1,090
Horseback riding (any type)	7.3	82	5.9	55	6.7	12	6.7	149

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,128, age 35-54=930, age 55+=179. 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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BOISE 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)	28.8	325	22.4	208	11.2	20	24.7	553
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	33.2	374	26.7	248	8.9	16	28.5	638
Freshwater fishing	36.5	412	35.5	330	27.9	50	35.4	792
Coldwater fishing	24.9	281	22.0	205	17.3	31	23.1	517
Visit a beach	36.9	416	37.6	350	17.9	32	35.7	798
Swimming in an outdoor pool	39.7	448	34.5	321	12.8	23	35.4	792
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	29.0	327	21.2	197	10.6	19	24.3	543
Motorboating	15.9	179	11.7	109	5.6	10	13.3	298
Rafting	10.0	113	4.9	46	0.6	1	7.2	160
Waterskiing	16.0	181	7.2	67	0.6	1	11.1	249
Warmwater fishing	21.1	238	19.0	177	13.4	24	19.6	439
Anadromous fishing	11.1	125	9.4	87	8.9	16	10.2	228
Use personal watercraft	14.5	163	7.1	66	0.0	0	10.2	229
Canoeing	2.0	23	1.3	12	0.6	1	1.6	36
Saltwater fishing	5.5	62	8.4	78	10.6	19	7.1	159
Snorkeling	2.7	31	4.6	43	1.1	2	3.4	76
Rowing	5.8	65	2.9	27	1.7	3	4.2	95
Kayaking	1.5	17	1.0	9	0.6	1	1.2	27
Sailing	0.7	8	2.8	26	1.1	2	1.6	36
Scuba diving	0.0	0	4.3	40	2.2	4	2.0	44
Surfing	0.2	2	0.2	2	0.0	0	0.2	4
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.

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,128, age 35-54=930, age 55+=179. 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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BOISE 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)	34.4	388	24.3	226	10.6	19	28.3	633
Downhill skiing	11.0	124	8.6	80	3.4	6	9.4	210
Snowmobiling	19.1	216	14.1	131	3.9	7	15.8	354
Cross country skiing	1.8	20	2.2	20	2.2	4	2.0	44
Snowboarding	17.5	197	3.7	34	1.1	2	10.4	233

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,128, age 35-54=930, age 55+=179. 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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BOISE 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	30.1	195	24.7	111	17.1	26	26.6	332
Day hiking	19.5	126	21.8	98	11.2	17	19.3	241
Developed camping	34.9	226	30.3	136	19.1	29	31.3	391
Primitive camping	15.8	102	13.6	61	7.9	12	14.0	175
Drive off-road	26.9	174	15.6	70	9.2	14	20.7	258
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	17.2	111	19.6	88	15.1	23	17.8	222
Mountain biking	25.3	164	16.9	76	3.9	6	19.7	246
Big game hunting	4.2	27	2.9	13	1.3	2	3.4	42
Backpacking	9.4	61	6.9	31	2.6	4	7.7	96
Hunting (any type)	3.4	22	2.4	11	1.3	2	2.8	35
Small game hunting	1.9	12	1.3	6	0.0	0	1.4	18
Horseback riding on trails	11.7	76	10.2	46	3.3	5	10.2	127
Migratory bird hunting	0.5	3	0.2	1	0.0	0	0.3	4

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=647, age 35-54=449, age 55+=152. 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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BOISE National Forest Local Area

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

Viewing/Learning Activities: BLACK FEMALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
View/photograph natural scenery	56.7	367	59.0	265	49.3	75	56.7	707
View/photograph other wildlife	34.2	221	40.8	183	29.6	45	36.0	449
Visit nature centers, etc.	48.4	313	53.0	238	38.2	58	48.8	609
Sightseeing	49.6	321	56.6	254	48.7	74	52.0	649
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	35.2	228	43.7	196	34.9	53	38.2	477
Visit historic sites	38.3	248	44.1	198	35.5	54	40.1	500
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	19.6	127	23.4	105	15.1	23	20.4	255
View/photograph birds	18.4	119	26.1	117	28.3	43	22.4	279
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	27.5	178	25.8	116	17.8	27	25.7	321
View/photograph fish	21.5	139	17.4	78	13.8	21	19.1	238

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=647, age 35-54=449, age 55+=152. 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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BOISE 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	86.6	560	90.2	405	82.9	126	87.4	1,091
Family gathering	83.0	537	90.0	404	78.9	120	85.0	1,061
Picnicking	59.2	383	67.5	303	58.6	89	62.1	775
Driving for pleasure	47.0	304	51.7	232	42.1	64	48.1	600
Bicycling (any type)	52.7	341	47.0	211	17.8	27	46.4	579
Horseback riding (any type)	12.8	83	11.4	51	3.3	5	11.1	139

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=647, age 35-54=449, age 55+=152. 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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BOISE 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)	24.0	155	21.6	97	10.5	16	21.5	268
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	31.5	204	29.2	131	7.9	12	27.8	347
Freshwater fishing	22.6	146	23.6	106	12.5	19	21.7	271
Coldwater fishing	15.0	97	15.6	70	8.6	13	14.4	180
Visit a beach	40.5	262	42.5	191	31.6	48	40.1	501
Swimming in an outdoor pool	46.5	301	40.3	181	12.5	19	40.1	501
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	22.9	148	30.7	138	13.8	21	24.6	307
Motorboating	11.6	75	11.1	50	5.3	8	10.7	133
Rafting	7.1	46	5.3	24	0.7	1	5.7	71
Waterskiing	10.2	66	4.2	19	0.7	1	6.9	86
Warmwater fishing	15.5	100	17.6	79	7.9	12	15.3	191
Anadromous fishing	4.8	31	4.0	18	4.6	7	4.5	56
Use personal watercraft	12.7	82	8.2	37	2.6	4	9.9	123
Canoeing	0.8	5	0.9	4	0.7	1	0.8	10
Saltwater fishing	9.0	58	3.6	16	3.3	5	6.3	79
Snorkeling	1.5	10	3.1	14	1.3	2	2.1	26
Rowing	0.9	6	2.7	12	1.3	2	1.6	20
Kayaking	0.3	2	0.7	3	0.0	0	0.4	5
Sailing	1.4	9	2.4	11	0.7	1	1.7	21
Scuba diving	1.7	11	1.8	8	0.0	0	1.5	19
Surfing	0.2	1	0.2	1	0.0	0	0.2	2
Windsurfing	0.8	5	0.2	1	0.0	0	0.5	6

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=647, age 35-54=449, age 55+=152. 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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BOISE 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)	28.6	185	23.4	105	3.3	5	23.6	295
Downhill skiing	7.3	47	6.2	28	0.0	0	6.0	75
Snowmobiling	12.2	79	5.8	26	0.7	1	8.5	106
Cross country skiing	0.9	6	2.7	12	0.0	0	1.4	18
Snowboarding	6.8	44	1.6	7	0.0	0	4.1	51

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=647, age 35-54=449, age 55+=152. 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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BOISE 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	90.9	878	61.8	585	38.6	187	68.9	1,650
Day hiking	64.2	620	51.0	482	41.5	201	54.4	1,303
Developed camping	48.0	464	40.0	378	36.6	177	42.5	1,019
Primitive camping	90.4	873	66.0	624	36.8	178	69.9	1,675
Drive off-road	67.4	651	72.9	690	33.1	160	62.6	1,501
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	40.9	395	33.7	319	26.0	126	35.1	840
Mountain biking	57.5	555	36.2	342	17.8	86	41.0	983
Big game hunting	99.6	962	94.1	890	63.2	306	90.1	2,158
Backpacking	57.0	551	33.0	312	15.9	77	39.2	940
Hunting (any type)	73.9	714	66.9	633	57.2	277	67.8	1,624
Small game hunting	67.4	651	45.7	432	31.6	153	51.6	1,236
Horseback riding on trails	10.9	105	8.9	84	7.9	38	9.5	227
Migratory bird hunting	58.9	569	30.8	291	20.5	99	40.0	959

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=966, age 35-54=946, age 55+=484. 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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BOISE 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	73.0	705	78.9	746	67.8	328	74.2	1,779
View/photograph other wildlife	77.1	745	70.1	663	58.3	282	70.5	1,690
Visit nature centers, etc.	51.9	501	55.7	527	39.9	193	51.0	1,221
Sightseeing	56.0	541	66.6	630	52.3	253	59.4	1,424
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	52.5	507	59.0	558	50.6	245	54.7	1,310
Visit historic sites	49.6	479	47.9	453	41.1	199	47.2	1,131
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	86.9	839	57.4	543	51.4	249	68.1	1,631
View/photograph birds	37.8	365	50.1	474	51.0	247	45.3	1,086
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	38.9	376	33.3	315	31.0	150	35.1	841
View/photograph fish	37.8	365	41.1	389	47.5	230	41.1	984

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=966, age 35-54=946, age 55+=484. 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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BOISE National Forest Local Area

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

Developed-Setting Land Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Walk for pleasure	77.5	749	76.7	726	76.9	372	77.1	1,847
Family gathering	85.0	821	83.9	794	72.7	352	82.1	1,967
Picnicking	60.2	582	64.7	612	59.5	288	61.9	1,482
Driving for pleasure	69.4	670	68.7	650	52.3	253	65.7	1,573
Bicycling (any type)	67.7	654	53.8	509	30.0	145	54.6	1,308
Horseback riding (any type)	11.8	114	9.0	85	10.7	52	10.5	251

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=966, age 35-54=946, age 55+=484. 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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BOISE 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)	64.0	618	49.0	464	24.8	120	50.2	1,202
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	65.3	631	51.0	482	17.4	84	50.0	1,197
Freshwater fishing	73.3	708	70.5	667	55.6	269	68.6	1,644
Coldwater fishing	71.9	695	61.4	581	49.8	241	63.3	1,517
Visit a beach	33.1	320	34.2	324	17.1	83	30.3	727
Swimming in an outdoor pool	31.5	304	26.6	252	10.3	50	25.3	606
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	47.7	461	33.4	316	17.6	85	36.0	862
Motorboating	55.4	535	37.5	355	19.6	95	41.1	985
Rafting	36.6	354	16.9	160	2.7	13	22.0	527
Waterskiing	34.2	330	13.8	131	1.9	9	19.6	470
Warmwater fishing	24.8	240	24.2	229	19.4	94	23.5	563
Anadromous fishing	34.3	331	31.9	302	32.6	158	33.0	791
Use personal watercraft	18.9	183	8.7	82	0.0	0	11.1	265
Canoeing	22.8	220	14.1	133	12.8	62	17.3	415
Saltwater fishing	6.7	65	12.9	122	19.2	93	11.7	280
Snorkeling	4.0	39	6.8	64	2.3	11	4.8	114
Rowing	13.5	130	6.7	63	3.1	15	8.7	208
Kayaking	5.6	54	4.0	38	3.1	15	4.5	107
Sailing	1.0	10	6.0	57	1.9	9	3.2	76
Scuba diving	0.0	0	5.4	51	2.3	11	2.6	62
Surfing	0.6	6	1.8	17	0.0	0	1.0	23
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.

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=966, age 35-54=946, age 55+=484. 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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BOISE National Forest Local Area

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

Snow/Ice-Based Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN MALES

Activity	Age 16-34 %	Age 16-34 #	Age 35-54 %	Age 35-54 #	Age 55+ %	Age 55+ #	All Ages %	All Ages #
Snow/ice activities (any type)	77.6	750	54.8	518	24.2	117	57.8	1,385
Downhill skiing	21.9	212	17.5	166	5.4	26	16.9	404
Snowmobiling	73.9	714	55.3	523	17.1	83	55.1	1,320
Cross country skiing	10.9	105	12.9	122	13.4	65	12.2	292
Snowboarding	31.4	303	6.6	62	2.3	11	15.7	376

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=966, age 35-54=946, age 55+=484. 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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BOISE 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	71.5	591	59.5	531	40.7	203	59.7	1,325
Day hiking	43.7	361	49.3	440	25.5	127	41.8	928
Developed camping	56.3	465	49.3	440	31.9	159	48.0	1,064
Primitive camping	61.4	507	51.2	457	32.9	164	50.9	1,128
Drive off-road	57.9	478	33.3	297	19.4	97	39.3	872
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	25.1	207	28.7	256	23.0	115	26.1	578
Mountain biking	45.0	372	30.9	276	9.0	45	31.2	693
Big game hunting	42.9	354	30.5	272	13.8	69	31.3	695
Backpacking	31.0	256	23.3	208	8.0	40	22.7	504
Hunting (any type)	32.1	265	23.0	205	12.6	63	24.0	533
Small game hunting	16.1	133	11.1	99	4.8	24	11.5	256
Horseback riding on trails	18.2	150	16.1	144	6.0	30	14.6	324
Migratory bird hunting	10.2	84	5.0	45	1.8	9	6.2	138

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=826, age 35-54=893, age 55+=499. 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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BOISE 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	75.5	624	77.3	690	63.7	318	73.6	1,632
View/photograph other wildlife	65.4	540	78.2	698	57.5	287	68.8	1,525
Visit nature centers, etc.	60.7	501	67.3	601	48.7	243	60.6	1,345
Sightseeing	60.3	498	67.7	605	58.1	290	62.8	1,393
View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc.	56.5	467	70.1	626	55.1	275	61.7	1,368
Visit historic sites	47.6	393	54.8	489	43.7	218	49.6	1,100
Gather mushrooms, berries, etc.	55.7	460	67.3	601	44.5	222	57.8	1,283
View/photograph birds	36.4	301	51.2	457	55.5	277	46.7	1,035
Visit prehistoric/archeological sites	37.4	309	35.7	319	23.4	117	33.6	745
View/photograph fish	38.1	315	30.9	276	26.9	134	32.7	725

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=826, age 35-54=893, age 55+=499. 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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BOISE 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	83.2	687	86.9	776	78.8	393	83.7	1,856
Family gathering	85.2	704	92.6	827	82.6	412	87.6	1,943
Picnicking	65.6	542	74.8	668	65.3	326	69.3	1,536
Driving for pleasure	66.7	551	70.2	627	60.9	304	66.8	1,482
Bicycling (any type)	63.2	522	56.3	503	21.2	106	51.0	1,131
Horseback riding (any type)	22.9	189	19.3	172	7.0	35	17.9	396

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=826, age 35-54=893, age 55+=499. 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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BOISE 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)	52.7	435	47.5	424	23.8	119	44.1	978
Swimming in lakes, streams, etc.	62.1	513	57.3	512	16.2	81	49.9	1,106
Freshwater fishing	45.5	376	47.6	425	27.1	135	42.2	936
Coldwater fishing	43.2	357	45.0	402	23.4	117	39.5	876
Visit a beach	38.3	316	39.0	348	30.5	152	36.8	816
Swimming in an outdoor pool	36.2	299	31.2	279	10.6	53	28.4	631
Visit other waterside (besides beach)	36.8	304	49.4	441	22.8	114	38.7	859
Motorboating	39.0	322	36.5	326	20.0	100	33.7	748
Rafting	26.4	218	20.5	183	5.8	29	19.4	430
Waterskiing	20.0	165	8.6	77	1.0	5	11.1	247
Warmwater fishing	20.2	167	23.3	208	11.0	55	19.4	430
Anadromous fishing	19.1	158	15.2	136	21.8	109	18.2	403
Use personal watercraft	15.7	130	10.8	96	2.6	13	10.8	239
Canoeing	7.7	64	11.1	99	8.2	41	9.2	204
Saltwater fishing	16.0	132	6.2	55	7.6	38	10.1	225
Snorkeling	2.3	19	4.7	42	1.0	5	3.0	66
Rowing	2.1	17	6.5	58	3.4	17	4.1	92
Kayaking	1.8	15	2.6	23	0.2	1	1.8	39
Sailing	3.0	25	5.3	47	1.2	6	3.5	78
Scuba diving	2.1	17	1.7	15	0.0	0	1.4	32
Surfing	0.5	4	1.1	10	0.0	0	0.6	14
Windsurfing	1.0	8	0.3	3	0.0	0	0.5	11

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=826, age 35-54=893, age 55+=499. 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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BOISE 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)	63.6	525	52.7	471	8.8	44	46.9	1,040
Downhill skiing	14.4	119	12.2	109	0.6	3	10.4	231
Snowmobiling	47.7	394	22.6	202	2.8	14	27.5	610
Cross country skiing	5.3	44	16.5	147	3.2	16	9.3	207
Snowboarding	12.5	103	3.0	27	0.0	0	5.9	130

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=826, age 35-54=893, age 55+=499. 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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BOISE 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	48.2	863	32.5	507	20.6	160	37.1	1,530
Day hiking	50.0	896	38.5	600	31.7	246	42.2	1,742
Developed camping	37.4	670	31.0	483	28.0	217	33.2	1,370
Primitive camping	36.1	646	25.6	400	13.9	108	28.0	1,154
Drive off-road	28.3	506	31.3	488	14.0	109	26.7	1,103
Visit a farm or agricultural setting	32.5	582	27.0	421	21.1	164	28.3	1,167
Mountain biking	32.9	590	19.9	310	10.2	79	23.7	979
Big game hunting	15.9	284	14.0	218	9.3	72	13.9	574
Backpacking	31.7	568	17.6	274	8.4	65	22.0	907
Hunting (any type)	15.4	275	14.2	221	12.1	94	14.3	590
Small game hunting	7.6	137	5.1	80	3.4	26	5.9	243
Horseback riding on trails	5.5	99	4.0	62	4.1	32	4.7	193
Migratory bird hunting	5.6	101	2.8	44	1.7	13	3.8	158

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

Boise NF local area: 21 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,791, age 35-54=1,560, age 55+=776. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only.