| SABINE 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 | 35.1 | 179,764 | 34.0 | 179,022 | 22.4 | 100,673 | 30.8 | 459,459 |
| Visit a farm or agricultural setting | 28.6 | 146,394 | 28.7 | 151,135 | 25.5 | 114,553 | 27.7 | 412,082 |
| Developed camping | 31.7 | 162,524 | 26.0 | 137,137 | 19.7 | 88,520 | 26.1 | 388,181 |
| Drive off-road | 36.9 | 189,344 | 23.3 | 122,740 | 12.8 | 57,392 | 24.8 | 369,476 |
| Hunting (any type) | 27.5 | 140,944 | 22.9 | 120,790 | 14.8 | 66,688 | 22.0 | 328,422 |
| Day hiking | 22.5 | 115,438 | 21.6 | 114,004 | 15.3 | 68,815 | 20.0 | 298,257 |
| Big game hunting | 19.7 | 101,152 | 15.9 | 83,600 | 10.8 | 48,414 | 15.7 | 233,166 |
| Primitive camping | 20.6 | 105,833 | 15.3 | 80,478 | 10.0 | 44,963 | 15.5 | 231,274 |
| Mountain biking | 19.5 | 100,108 | 14.8 | 78,173 | 5.8 | 25,929 | 13.7 | 204,210 |
| Small game hunting | 16.7 | 85,813 | 14.6 | 77,202 | 8.5 | 38,035 | 13.5 | 201,050 |
| Horseback riding on trails | 13.6 | 69,918 | 9.4 | 49,311 | 4.5 | 20,432 | 9.4 | 139,661 |
| Migratory bird hunting | 10.9 | 55,992 | 8.4 | 44,416 | 4.5 | 20,263 | 8.1 | 120,671 |
| Backpacking | 7.5 | 38,660 | 3.3 | 17,369 | 2.1 | 9,597 | 4.4 | 65,626 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=512,539, age 35-54=527,207, age 55+=450,073. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 52.0 | 266,482 | 59.5 | 313,687 | 54.6 | 245,814 | 55.4 | 825,983 |
| Sightseeing | 53.1 | 271,946 | 57.1 | 300,942 | 51.2 | 230,360 | 53.9 | 803,248 |
| Visit nature centers, etc. | 55.3 | 283,689 | 57.9 | 305,402 | 40.4 | 181,782 | 51.7 | 770,873 |
| View/photograph other wildlife | 45.5 | 233,155 | 48.5 | 255,519 | 41.3 | 185,791 | 45.3 | 674,465 |
| View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. | 36.7 | 188,211 | 46.9 | 247,352 | 49.3 | 221,956 | 44.1 | 657,519 |
| Visit historic sites | 40.0 | 204,777 | 48.6 | 256,271 | 39.4 | 177,522 | 42.9 | 638,570 |
| Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. | 33.6 | 172,049 | 32.8 | 173,003 | 23.9 | 107,456 | 30.4 | 452,508 |
| View/photograph birds | 18.3 | 94,004 | 33.0 | 174,026 | 37.1 | 166,964 | 29.2 | 434,994 |
| View/photograph fish | 28.6 | 146,443 | 30.9 | 162,927 | 24.5 | 110,269 | 28.2 | 419,639 |
| Visit prehistoric/archeological sites | 17.9 | 91,882 | 18.3 | 96,296 | 14.4 | 64,979 | 17.0 | 253,157 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=512,539, age 35-54=527,207, age 55+=450,073. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 77.3 | 396,044 | 80.8 | 425,917 | 75.0 | 337,565 | 77.8 | 1,159,526 |
| Family gathering | 78.7 | 403,395 | 78.1 | 412,004 | 65.8 | 295,985 | 74.6 | 1,111,384 |
| Driving for pleasure | 58.6 | 300,486 | 56.9 | 300,135 | 57.4 | 258,212 | 57.6 | 858,833 |
| Picnicking | 41.7 | 213,862 | 48.6 | 256,361 | 40.5 | 182,258 | 43.8 | 652,481 |
| Bicycling (any type) | 37.3 | 191,361 | 33.5 | 176,536 | 19.9 | 89,561 | 30.7 | 457,458 |
| Horseback riding (any type) | 19.4 | 99,274 | 13.5 | 71,409 | 6.1 | 27,602 | 13.3 | 198,285 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=512,539, age 35-54=527,207, age 55+=450,073. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE National Forest Local Area |
| Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group |
| Water-Based Activities: TOTAL POPULATION |
| Activity | Age 16-34 % |
Age 16-34 # |
Age 35-54 % |
Age 35-54 # |
Age 55+ % |
Age 55+ # |
All Ages % |
All Ages # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater fishing | 51.2 | 262,296 | 42.3 | 223,125 | 36.1 | 162,256 | 43.5 | 647,677 |
| Swimming in an outdoor pool | 58.2 | 298,464 | 46.1 | 242,928 | 21.5 | 96,737 | 42.8 | 638,129 |
| Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. | 54.4 | 278,766 | 39.4 | 207,584 | 19.0 | 85,422 | 38.4 | 571,772 |
| Boating (any type) | 47.6 | 243,764 | 40.7 | 214,746 | 24.3 | 109,308 | 38.1 | 567,818 |
| Warmwater fishing | 44.5 | 228,112 | 37.3 | 196,404 | 28.7 | 129,074 | 37.2 | 553,590 |
| Visit a beach | 46.2 | 236,828 | 38.9 | 205,294 | 22.6 | 101,725 | 36.5 | 543,847 |
| Visit other waterside (besides beach) | 37.3 | 191,185 | 29.9 | 157,453 | 19.8 | 89,225 | 29.4 | 437,863 |
| Motorboating | 35.4 | 181,236 | 31.5 | 166,227 | 19.6 | 88,423 | 29.3 | 435,886 |
| Saltwater fishing | 20.1 | 103,224 | 16.6 | 87,293 | 12.4 | 55,850 | 16.5 | 246,367 |
| Use personal watercraft | 20.8 | 106,796 | 9.2 | 48,327 | 2.6 | 11,653 | 11.2 | 166,776 |
| Waterskiing | 20.7 | 106,277 | 7.4 | 38,927 | 2.3 | 10,234 | 10.4 | 155,438 |
| Rafting | 14.1 | 72,302 | 9.0 | 47,381 | 3.3 | 14,639 | 9.0 | 134,322 |
| Coldwater fishing | 8.1 | 41,520 | 7.7 | 40,659 | 6.9 | 31,211 | 7.6 | 113,390 |
| Canoeing | 12.4 | 63,517 | 6.5 | 34,404 | 3.3 | 14,738 | 7.6 | 112,659 |
| Snorkeling | 6.8 | 35,070 | 5.5 | 29,127 | 3.2 | 14,460 | 5.3 | 78,657 |
| Sailing | 4.7 | 23,944 | 4.4 | 22,964 | 1.1 | 4,944 | 3.5 | 51,852 |
| Anadromous fishing | 4.0 | 20,699 | 3.6 | 19,128 | 2.6 | 11,564 | 3.4 | 51,391 |
| Rowing | 3.6 | 18,370 | 3.0 | 16,068 | 2.6 | 11,611 | 3.1 | 46,049 |
| Scuba diving | 3.0 | 15,203 | 1.8 | 9,507 | 0.9 | 4,233 | 1.9 | 28,943 |
| Kayaking | 2.1 | 10,534 | 1.6 | 8,431 | 0.4 | 1,839 | 1.4 | 20,804 |
| Surfing | 1.9 | 9,542 | 0.4 | 2,020 | 0.0 | 125 | 0.8 | 11,687 |
| Windsurfing | 0.7 | 3,535 | 0.2 | 890 | 0.2 | 950 | 0.4 | 5,375 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=512,539, age 35-54=527,207, age 55+=450,073. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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) | 15.5 | 79,389 | 7.8 | 41,283 | 2.5 | 11,086 | 8.8 | 131,758 |
| Downhill skiing | 5.8 | 29,500 | 3.4 | 17,922 | 1.3 | 5,675 | 3.6 | 53,097 |
| Snowmobiling | 2.9 | 14,630 | 1.4 | 7,523 | 0.2 | 837 | 1.5 | 22,990 |
| Snowboarding | 2.7 | 13,636 | 0.4 | 2,317 | 0.5 | 2,328 | 1.2 | 18,281 |
| Cross country skiing | 1.1 | 5,580 | 0.7 | 3,526 | 0.0 | 224 | 0.6 | 9,330 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=512,539, age 35-54=527,207, age 55+=450,073. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 35.7 | 10,212 | 32.9 | 6,283 | 25.0 | 1,311 | 33.6 | 17,806 |
| Visit a farm or agricultural setting | 22.9 | 6,566 | 18.8 | 3,593 | 19.7 | 1,033 | 21.1 | 11,192 |
| Developed camping | 28.1 | 8,053 | 23.8 | 4,551 | 17.3 | 909 | 25.5 | 13,513 |
| Drive off-road | 38.7 | 11,087 | 19.9 | 3,803 | 16.5 | 866 | 29.8 | 15,756 |
| Hunting (any type) | 28.1 | 8,045 | 24.3 | 4,642 | 19.8 | 1,040 | 25.9 | 13,727 |
| Day hiking | 37.7 | 10,781 | 32.3 | 6,159 | 23.1 | 1,212 | 34.3 | 18,152 |
| Big game hunting | 17.5 | 5,014 | 13.4 | 2,557 | 11.9 | 623 | 15.5 | 8,194 |
| Primitive camping | 26.4 | 7,568 | 17.0 | 3,253 | 13.6 | 716 | 21.8 | 11,537 |
| Mountain biking | 30.7 | 8,797 | 17.1 | 3,266 | 6.4 | 338 | 23.4 | 12,401 |
| Small game hunting | 14.8 | 4,248 | 12.3 | 2,355 | 7.5 | 392 | 13.2 | 6,995 |
| Horseback riding on trails | 13.3 | 3,816 | 8.0 | 1,531 | 5.3 | 277 | 10.6 | 5,624 |
| Migratory bird hunting | 9.7 | 2,776 | 7.3 | 1,391 | 5.2 | 272 | 8.4 | 4,439 |
| Backpacking | 11.5 | 3,298 | 5.5 | 1,048 | 3.5 | 182 | 8.6 | 4,528 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=28,617, age 35-54=19,087, age 55+=5,253. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 44.4 | 12,717 | 44.9 | 8,571 | 42.1 | 2,211 | 44.4 | 23,499 |
| Sightseeing | 34.9 | 9,993 | 34.6 | 6,601 | 32.3 | 1,697 | 34.5 | 18,291 |
| Visit nature centers, etc. | 53.8 | 15,386 | 53.0 | 10,121 | 41.6 | 2,185 | 52.3 | 27,692 |
| View/photograph other wildlife | 36.1 | 10,333 | 34.5 | 6,593 | 32.1 | 1,685 | 35.1 | 18,611 |
| View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. | 29.6 | 8,470 | 35.4 | 6,748 | 39.6 | 2,078 | 32.7 | 17,296 |
| Visit historic sites | 33.6 | 9,628 | 30.8 | 5,879 | 29.6 | 1,556 | 32.2 | 17,063 |
| Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. | 28.7 | 8,217 | 26.2 | 4,999 | 20.1 | 1,058 | 27.0 | 14,274 |
| View/photograph birds | 11.6 | 3,319 | 19.7 | 3,769 | 21.8 | 1,144 | 15.5 | 8,232 |
| View/photograph fish | 25.4 | 7,277 | 23.9 | 4,562 | 24.4 | 1,283 | 24.8 | 13,122 |
| Visit prehistoric/archeological sites | 22.5 | 6,441 | 17.0 | 3,245 | 15.4 | 809 | 19.8 | 10,495 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=28,617, age 35-54=19,087, age 55+=5,253. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 59.1 | 16,911 | 64.1 | 12,242 | 64.0 | 3,362 | 61.4 | 32,515 |
| Family gathering | 75.4 | 21,563 | 70.4 | 13,442 | 66.1 | 3,473 | 72.7 | 38,478 |
| Driving for pleasure | 46.5 | 13,307 | 37.3 | 7,118 | 39.9 | 2,094 | 42.5 | 22,519 |
| Picnicking | 36.8 | 10,525 | 40.0 | 7,642 | 38.6 | 2,027 | 38.1 | 20,194 |
| Bicycling (any type) | 40.2 | 11,501 | 30.5 | 5,820 | 26.3 | 1,383 | 35.3 | 18,704 |
| Horseback riding (any type) | 21.2 | 6,062 | 13.4 | 2,549 | 8.6 | 450 | 17.1 | 9,061 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=28,617, age 35-54=19,087, age 55+=5,253. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE National Forest Local Area |
| Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group |
| Water-Based Activities: HISPANIC MALES |
| Activity | Age 16-34 % |
Age 16-34 # |
Age 35-54 % |
Age 35-54 # |
Age 55+ % |
Age 55+ # |
All Ages % |
All Ages # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater fishing | 43.1 | 12,336 | 33.9 | 6,478 | 34.3 | 1,802 | 38.9 | 20,616 |
| Swimming in an outdoor pool | 42.9 | 12,288 | 36.5 | 6,975 | 16.6 | 870 | 38.0 | 20,133 |
| Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. | 50.9 | 14,561 | 34.6 | 6,608 | 22.4 | 1,178 | 42.2 | 22,347 |
| Boating (any type) | 37.6 | 10,747 | 31.6 | 6,030 | 21.9 | 1,152 | 33.9 | 17,929 |
| Warmwater fishing | 28.8 | 8,249 | 23.0 | 4,390 | 20.1 | 1,057 | 25.9 | 13,696 |
| Visit a beach | 40.8 | 11,683 | 30.4 | 5,805 | 19.1 | 1,004 | 34.9 | 18,492 |
| Visit other waterside (besides beach) | 31.2 | 8,917 | 22.2 | 4,241 | 18.7 | 983 | 26.7 | 14,141 |
| Motorboating | 25.1 | 7,171 | 20.9 | 3,984 | 16.1 | 848 | 22.7 | 12,003 |
| Saltwater fishing | 23.3 | 6,668 | 20.2 | 3,847 | 19.3 | 1,012 | 21.8 | 11,527 |
| Use personal watercraft | 21.1 | 6,043 | 7.3 | 1,389 | 4.2 | 221 | 14.5 | 7,653 |
| Waterskiing | 17.1 | 4,891 | 4.3 | 830 | 2.8 | 149 | 11.1 | 5,870 |
| Rafting | 9.6 | 2,733 | 5.2 | 1,001 | 2.4 | 128 | 7.3 | 3,862 |
| Coldwater fishing | 9.4 | 2,685 | 7.2 | 1,379 | 9.3 | 490 | 8.6 | 4,554 |
| Canoeing | 7.3 | 2,099 | 4.5 | 858 | 2.6 | 134 | 5.8 | 3,091 |
| Snorkeling | 7.5 | 2,141 | 6.1 | 1,167 | 4.8 | 251 | 6.7 | 3,559 |
| Sailing | 4.0 | 1,156 | 3.3 | 626 | 0.7 | 39 | 3.4 | 1,821 |
| Anadromous fishing | 5.1 | 1,458 | 5.4 | 1,039 | 6.3 | 333 | 5.3 | 2,830 |
| Rowing | 3.7 | 1,059 | 4.4 | 834 | 3.9 | 206 | 4.0 | 2,099 |
| Scuba diving | 3.2 | 915 | 2.0 | 385 | 0.9 | 48 | 2.5 | 1,348 |
| Kayaking | 2.1 | 605 | 1.7 | 334 | 0.4 | 21 | 1.8 | 960 |
| Surfing | 4.2 | 1,216 | 1.0 | 195 | 0.1 | 3 | 2.7 | 1,414 |
| Windsurfing | 0.5 | 140 | 0.1 | 13 | 0.5 | 24 | 0.3 | 177 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=28,617, age 35-54=19,087, age 55+=5,253. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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) | 11.8 | 3,378 | 5.2 | 1,000 | 3.1 | 163 | 8.6 | 4,541 |
| Downhill skiing | 5.6 | 1,608 | 2.7 | 513 | 1.9 | 99 | 4.2 | 2,220 |
| Snowmobiling | 2.6 | 737 | 1.1 | 217 | 0.2 | 12 | 1.8 | 966 |
| Snowboarding | 3.8 | 1,076 | 0.7 | 140 | 1.0 | 54 | 2.4 | 1,270 |
| Cross country skiing | 1.3 | 383 | 0.6 | 119 | 0.1 | 4 | 1.0 | 506 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=28,617, age 35-54=19,087, age 55+=5,253. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 19.5 | 3,936 | 23.0 | 2,912 | 11.7 | 611 | 19.6 | 7,459 |
| Visit a farm or agricultural setting | 17.1 | 3,452 | 19.6 | 2,483 | 13.4 | 703 | 17.4 | 6,638 |
| Developed camping | 25.3 | 5,093 | 26.5 | 3,353 | 16.1 | 844 | 24.4 | 9,290 |
| Drive off-road | 23.6 | 4,752 | 17.7 | 2,242 | 4.6 | 243 | 19.0 | 7,237 |
| Hunting (any type) | 9.9 | 2,005 | 7.4 | 936 | 2.2 | 117 | 8.0 | 3,058 |
| Day hiking | 28.0 | 5,644 | 28.8 | 3,649 | 17.2 | 900 | 26.8 | 10,193 |
| Big game hunting | 6.5 | 1,315 | 5.1 | 646 | 0.8 | 44 | 5.3 | 2,005 |
| Primitive camping | 14.9 | 2,997 | 11.9 | 1,503 | 4.9 | 254 | 12.5 | 4,754 |
| Mountain biking | 18.6 | 3,751 | 16.9 | 2,141 | 7.0 | 364 | 16.4 | 6,256 |
| Small game hunting | 3.2 | 637 | 3.3 | 420 | 1.1 | 56 | 2.9 | 1,113 |
| Horseback riding on trails | 14.6 | 2,937 | 8.4 | 1,068 | 2.8 | 147 | 10.9 | 4,152 |
| Migratory bird hunting | 3.0 | 599 | 2.1 | 267 | 0.2 | 12 | 2.3 | 878 |
| Backpacking | 8.0 | 1,620 | 3.2 | 410 | 1.5 | 76 | 5.5 | 2,106 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=20,157, age 35-54=12,661, age 55+=5,228. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 42.0 | 8,462 | 53.5 | 6,770 | 44.2 | 2,313 | 46.1 | 17,545 |
| Sightseeing | 37.7 | 7,609 | 41.5 | 5,256 | 34.0 | 1,777 | 38.5 | 14,642 |
| Visit nature centers, etc. | 58.3 | 11,750 | 61.7 | 7,806 | 37.8 | 1,974 | 56.6 | 21,530 |
| View/photograph other wildlife | 33.0 | 6,650 | 37.7 | 4,769 | 24.5 | 1,281 | 33.4 | 12,700 |
| View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. | 33.5 | 6,750 | 46.3 | 5,868 | 41.5 | 2,171 | 38.9 | 14,789 |
| Visit historic sites | 28.7 | 5,793 | 40.5 | 5,129 | 27.6 | 1,443 | 32.5 | 12,365 |
| Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. | 23.7 | 4,780 | 24.3 | 3,073 | 16.9 | 883 | 23.0 | 8,736 |
| View/photograph birds | 16.0 | 3,216 | 24.9 | 3,155 | 25.9 | 1,356 | 20.3 | 7,727 |
| View/photograph fish | 18.4 | 3,714 | 23.0 | 2,914 | 13.8 | 720 | 19.3 | 7,348 |
| Visit prehistoric/archeological sites | 16.2 | 3,263 | 20.7 | 2,615 | 11.9 | 624 | 17.1 | 6,502 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=20,157, age 35-54=12,661, age 55+=5,228. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 77.2 | 15,556 | 78.0 | 9,880 | 65.6 | 3,431 | 75.9 | 28,867 |
| Family gathering | 77.5 | 15,612 | 78.3 | 9,917 | 60.3 | 3,154 | 75.4 | 28,683 |
| Driving for pleasure | 40.9 | 8,243 | 42.9 | 5,433 | 38.0 | 1,986 | 41.2 | 15,662 |
| Picnicking | 43.0 | 8,675 | 50.0 | 6,334 | 34.3 | 1,791 | 44.2 | 16,800 |
| Bicycling (any type) | 42.0 | 8,467 | 41.1 | 5,201 | 18.9 | 986 | 38.5 | 14,654 |
| Horseback riding (any type) | 19.3 | 3,886 | 12.4 | 1,565 | 3.7 | 193 | 14.8 | 5,644 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=20,157, age 35-54=12,661, age 55+=5,228. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE National Forest Local Area |
| Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group |
| Water-Based Activities: HISPANIC FEMALES |
| Activity | Age 16-34 % |
Age 16-34 # |
Age 35-54 % |
Age 35-54 # |
Age 55+ % |
Age 55+ # |
All Ages % |
All Ages # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater fishing | 27.4 | 5,531 | 22.1 | 2,792 | 15.2 | 796 | 24.0 | 9,119 |
| Swimming in an outdoor pool | 55.7 | 11,223 | 40.1 | 5,079 | 17.9 | 937 | 45.3 | 17,239 |
| Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. | 48.9 | 9,849 | 37.7 | 4,770 | 12.6 | 658 | 40.2 | 15,277 |
| Boating (any type) | 29.1 | 5,875 | 27.3 | 3,459 | 13.1 | 686 | 26.3 | 10,020 |
| Warmwater fishing | 19.5 | 3,924 | 15.6 | 1,974 | 9.1 | 474 | 16.7 | 6,372 |
| Visit a beach | 37.6 | 7,580 | 36.5 | 4,617 | 19.7 | 1,030 | 34.8 | 13,227 |
| Visit other waterside (besides beach) | 24.2 | 4,868 | 21.4 | 2,707 | 9.7 | 507 | 21.2 | 8,082 |
| Motorboating | 16.1 | 3,249 | 18.0 | 2,273 | 7.6 | 396 | 15.6 | 5,918 |
| Saltwater fishing | 13.9 | 2,803 | 10.2 | 1,288 | 6.6 | 345 | 11.7 | 4,436 |
| Use personal watercraft | 15.7 | 3,158 | 9.3 | 1,173 | 0.7 | 39 | 11.5 | 4,370 |
| Waterskiing | 10.0 | 2,023 | 4.9 | 618 | 0.1 | 3 | 6.9 | 2,644 |
| Rafting | 12.7 | 2,562 | 9.0 | 1,140 | 2.5 | 129 | 10.1 | 3,831 |
| Coldwater fishing | 6.1 | 1,236 | 5.4 | 687 | 2.1 | 109 | 5.3 | 2,032 |
| Canoeing | 6.0 | 1,219 | 3.6 | 456 | 1.2 | 63 | 4.6 | 1,738 |
| Snorkeling | 4.0 | 803 | 3.2 | 405 | 1.1 | 55 | 3.3 | 1,263 |
| Sailing | 3.0 | 608 | 3.2 | 411 | 0.7 | 37 | 2.8 | 1,056 |
| Anadromous fishing | 4.0 | 798 | 3.0 | 374 | 0.4 | 22 | 3.1 | 1,194 |
| Rowing | 4.8 | 969 | 2.9 | 363 | 1.8 | 93 | 3.7 | 1,425 |
| Scuba diving | 1.3 | 271 | 0.9 | 116 | 0.7 | 34 | 1.1 | 421 |
| Kayaking | 0.9 | 182 | 0.9 | 108 | 0.2 | 13 | 0.8 | 303 |
| Surfing | 0.2 | 44 | 0.1 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.2 | 60 |
| Windsurfing | 1.1 | 215 | 0.1 | 18 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.6 | 235 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=20,157, age 35-54=12,661, age 55+=5,228. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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) | 10.6 | 2,131 | 4.9 | 615 | 0.4 | 21 | 7.3 | 2,767 |
| Downhill skiing | 3.7 | 752 | 2.0 | 253 | 0.1 | 6 | 2.7 | 1,011 |
| Snowmobiling | 1.6 | 326 | 0.7 | 90 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.1 | 416 |
| Snowboarding | 1.5 | 305 | 0.1 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.8 | 313 |
| Cross country skiing | 0.9 | 174 | 0.5 | 59 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.6 | 233 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=20,157, age 35-54=12,661, age 55+=5,228. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 56.7 | 91,461 | 48.2 | 86,841 | 35.1 | 55,785 | 46.8 | 234,087 |
| Visit a farm or agricultural setting | 38.6 | 62,333 | 32.1 | 57,808 | 33.1 | 52,599 | 34.5 | 172,740 |
| Developed camping | 41.9 | 67,522 | 31.1 | 55,914 | 22.8 | 36,216 | 31.9 | 159,652 |
| Drive off-road | 53.5 | 86,246 | 28.2 | 50,674 | 23.2 | 36,806 | 34.7 | 173,726 |
| Hunting (any type) | 51.1 | 82,429 | 41.1 | 73,902 | 33.2 | 52,676 | 41.8 | 209,007 |
| Day hiking | 33.0 | 53,214 | 26.8 | 48,155 | 19.9 | 31,586 | 26.6 | 132,955 |
| Big game hunting | 38.3 | 61,833 | 29.3 | 52,726 | 25.4 | 40,315 | 31.0 | 154,874 |
| Primitive camping | 33.8 | 54,514 | 22.1 | 39,711 | 17.8 | 28,329 | 24.5 | 122,554 |
| Mountain biking | 26.3 | 42,380 | 16.4 | 29,545 | 5.1 | 8,115 | 16.0 | 80,040 |
| Small game hunting | 34.9 | 56,317 | 28.8 | 51,774 | 18.4 | 29,149 | 27.4 | 137,240 |
| Horseback riding on trails | 15.3 | 24,630 | 10.1 | 18,183 | 6.7 | 10,650 | 10.7 | 53,463 |
| Migratory bird hunting | 21.5 | 34,741 | 16.7 | 30,110 | 11.0 | 17,544 | 16.5 | 82,395 |
| Backpacking | 11.6 | 18,718 | 5.2 | 9,351 | 3.6 | 5,695 | 6.8 | 33,764 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=161,277, age 35-54=179,992, age 55+=158,815. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 60.8 | 98,067 | 60.7 | 109,313 | 57.9 | 91,916 | 59.8 | 299,296 |
| Sightseeing | 55.6 | 89,617 | 56.0 | 100,863 | 52.7 | 83,720 | 54.8 | 274,200 |
| Visit nature centers, etc. | 58.1 | 93,658 | 59.1 | 106,433 | 44.8 | 71,099 | 54.2 | 271,190 |
| View/photograph other wildlife | 57.2 | 92,181 | 54.7 | 98,416 | 51.7 | 82,138 | 54.5 | 272,735 |
| View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. | 39.0 | 62,859 | 46.2 | 83,239 | 51.5 | 81,854 | 45.6 | 227,952 |
| Visit historic sites | 49.3 | 79,442 | 45.5 | 81,854 | 43.6 | 69,319 | 46.1 | 230,615 |
| Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. | 41.8 | 67,359 | 38.4 | 69,131 | 28.7 | 45,503 | 36.4 | 181,993 |
| View/photograph birds | 20.4 | 32,867 | 33.0 | 59,474 | 36.9 | 58,666 | 30.2 | 151,007 |
| View/photograph fish | 36.7 | 59,132 | 34.2 | 61,500 | 33.8 | 53,608 | 34.8 | 174,240 |
| Visit prehistoric/archeological sites | 21.6 | 34,810 | 18.1 | 32,600 | 17.2 | 27,241 | 18.9 | 94,651 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=161,277, age 35-54=179,992, age 55+=158,815. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 69.0 | 111,304 | 73.9 | 132,936 | 74.8 | 118,833 | 72.6 | 363,073 |
| Family gathering | 76.8 | 123,807 | 74.0 | 133,161 | 68.5 | 108,838 | 73.1 | 365,806 |
| Driving for pleasure | 69.0 | 111,209 | 56.3 | 101,365 | 63.0 | 100,009 | 62.5 | 312,583 |
| Picnicking | 40.3 | 64,988 | 46.2 | 83,235 | 44.1 | 70,023 | 43.6 | 218,246 |
| Bicycling (any type) | 39.2 | 63,280 | 30.0 | 53,963 | 23.8 | 37,870 | 31.0 | 155,113 |
| Horseback riding (any type) | 22.9 | 36,915 | 15.8 | 28,372 | 10.1 | 16,114 | 16.3 | 81,401 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=161,277, age 35-54=179,992, age 55+=158,815. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE National Forest Local Area |
| Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group |
| Water-Based Activities: WHITE MALES |
| Activity | Age 16-34 % |
Age 16-34 # |
Age 35-54 % |
Age 35-54 # |
Age 55+ % |
Age 55+ # |
All Ages % |
All Ages # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater fishing | 69.4 | 111,940 | 56.1 | 101,020 | 56.7 | 90,038 | 60.6 | 302,998 |
| Swimming in an outdoor pool | 58.6 | 94,501 | 49.0 | 88,216 | 22.3 | 35,390 | 43.6 | 218,107 |
| Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. | 68.8 | 110,957 | 45.3 | 81,447 | 28.0 | 44,536 | 47.4 | 236,940 |
| Boating (any type) | 70.3 | 113,439 | 52.8 | 95,095 | 36.1 | 57,282 | 53.2 | 265,816 |
| Warmwater fishing | 64.9 | 104,670 | 52.7 | 94,793 | 45.6 | 72,494 | 54.4 | 271,957 |
| Visit a beach | 51.8 | 83,495 | 38.1 | 68,645 | 22.8 | 36,201 | 37.7 | 188,341 |
| Visit other waterside (besides beach) | 48.9 | 78,843 | 35.4 | 63,755 | 29.3 | 46,519 | 37.8 | 189,117 |
| Motorboating | 60.0 | 96,766 | 42.9 | 77,288 | 32.6 | 51,712 | 45.1 | 225,766 |
| Saltwater fishing | 27.6 | 44,584 | 23.7 | 42,708 | 20.5 | 32,496 | 24.0 | 119,788 |
| Use personal watercraft | 29.3 | 47,326 | 8.9 | 16,064 | 5.2 | 8,249 | 14.3 | 71,639 |
| Waterskiing | 35.8 | 57,762 | 9.2 | 16,645 | 5.7 | 9,017 | 16.7 | 83,424 |
| Rafting | 15.8 | 25,532 | 7.7 | 13,896 | 3.7 | 5,891 | 9.1 | 45,319 |
| Coldwater fishing | 12.5 | 20,176 | 9.8 | 17,562 | 12.9 | 20,412 | 11.6 | 58,150 |
| Canoeing | 17.9 | 28,804 | 9.4 | 16,993 | 5.5 | 8,777 | 10.9 | 54,574 |
| Snorkeling | 11.2 | 18,011 | 8.8 | 15,822 | 6.3 | 10,006 | 8.8 | 43,839 |
| Sailing | 6.8 | 10,905 | 5.2 | 9,389 | 1.3 | 2,052 | 4.5 | 22,346 |
| Anadromous fishing | 3.9 | 6,252 | 4.9 | 8,805 | 5.0 | 7,974 | 4.6 | 23,031 |
| Rowing | 3.5 | 5,616 | 4.4 | 8,009 | 4.1 | 6,548 | 4.0 | 20,173 |
| Scuba diving | 5.3 | 8,617 | 3.0 | 5,363 | 1.3 | 2,054 | 3.2 | 16,034 |
| Kayaking | 3.7 | 6,022 | 2.4 | 4,364 | 0.6 | 936 | 2.3 | 11,322 |
| Surfing | 4.0 | 6,465 | 0.7 | 1,297 | 0.1 | 110 | 1.6 | 7,872 |
| Windsurfing | 0.5 | 799 | 0.1 | 162 | 0.4 | 683 | 0.3 | 1,644 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=161,277, age 35-54=179,992, age 55+=158,815. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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) | 18.3 | 29,453 | 8.7 | 15,622 | 5.0 | 7,986 | 10.6 | 53,061 |
| Downhill skiing | 8.4 | 13,565 | 4.6 | 8,233 | 3.1 | 4,893 | 5.3 | 26,691 |
| Snowmobiling | 3.6 | 5,860 | 1.9 | 3,429 | 0.5 | 761 | 2.0 | 10,050 |
| Snowboarding | 4.1 | 6,598 | 0.9 | 1,566 | 1.2 | 1,927 | 2.0 | 10,091 |
| Cross country skiing | 1.3 | 2,060 | 0.8 | 1,380 | 0.1 | 189 | 0.7 | 3,629 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=161,277, age 35-54=179,992, age 55+=158,815. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 27.6 | 42,925 | 31.1 | 56,241 | 16.7 | 32,444 | 24.8 | 131,610 |
| Visit a farm or agricultural setting | 28.1 | 43,799 | 33.1 | 59,783 | 23.4 | 45,437 | 28.1 | 149,019 |
| Developed camping | 34.9 | 54,372 | 29.6 | 53,483 | 21.1 | 41,014 | 28.0 | 148,869 |
| Drive off-road | 32.8 | 51,149 | 24.9 | 45,101 | 6.6 | 12,788 | 20.5 | 109,038 |
| Hunting (any type) | 18.8 | 29,217 | 15.2 | 27,554 | 3.8 | 7,302 | 12.1 | 64,073 |
| Day hiking | 20.6 | 32,071 | 24.3 | 43,947 | 15.4 | 29,873 | 19.9 | 105,891 |
| Big game hunting | 13.6 | 21,127 | 10.8 | 19,580 | 2.1 | 4,047 | 8.4 | 44,754 |
| Primitive camping | 18.1 | 28,144 | 15.2 | 27,416 | 6.3 | 12,307 | 12.8 | 67,867 |
| Mountain biking | 15.0 | 23,389 | 14.8 | 26,725 | 6.6 | 12,854 | 11.9 | 62,968 |
| Small game hunting | 7.6 | 11,772 | 7.3 | 13,189 | 2.6 | 5,092 | 5.7 | 30,053 |
| Horseback riding on trails | 17.8 | 27,666 | 12.0 | 21,766 | 3.7 | 7,161 | 10.7 | 56,593 |
| Migratory bird hunting | 7.8 | 12,084 | 4.9 | 8,842 | 0.6 | 1,225 | 4.2 | 22,151 |
| Backpacking | 6.1 | 9,466 | 2.5 | 4,471 | 1.5 | 2,848 | 3.2 | 16,785 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=155,799, age 35-54=180,801, age 55+=194,453. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 58.2 | 90,635 | 72.5 | 130,991 | 60.2 | 117,132 | 63.8 | 338,758 |
| Sightseeing | 61.9 | 96,475 | 67.3 | 121,653 | 54.8 | 106,556 | 61.1 | 324,684 |
| Visit nature centers, etc. | 62.8 | 97,838 | 65.7 | 118,813 | 41.0 | 79,633 | 55.8 | 296,284 |
| View/photograph other wildlife | 50.2 | 78,276 | 56.6 | 102,307 | 40.1 | 78,056 | 48.7 | 258,639 |
| View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. | 45.0 | 70,112 | 58.4 | 105,635 | 54.9 | 106,707 | 53.2 | 282,454 |
| Visit historic sites | 39.7 | 61,890 | 61.0 | 110,284 | 40.5 | 78,811 | 47.3 | 250,985 |
| Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. | 36.3 | 56,584 | 36.5 | 65,981 | 24.2 | 47,033 | 31.9 | 169,598 |
| View/photograph birds | 22.7 | 35,409 | 42.9 | 77,479 | 43.9 | 85,359 | 37.3 | 198,247 |
| View/photograph fish | 26.5 | 41,254 | 33.1 | 59,793 | 19.4 | 37,803 | 26.1 | 138,850 |
| Visit prehistoric/archeological sites | 15.9 | 24,743 | 19.7 | 35,534 | 13.1 | 25,428 | 16.1 | 85,705 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=155,799, age 35-54=180,801, age 55+=194,453. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 88.8 | 138,300 | 90.0 | 162,732 | 76.1 | 148,030 | 84.6 | 449,062 |
| Family gathering | 79.6 | 124,091 | 81.0 | 146,488 | 62.8 | 122,135 | 74.0 | 392,714 |
| Driving for pleasure | 61.1 | 95,215 | 67.5 | 122,119 | 58.4 | 113,521 | 62.3 | 330,855 |
| Picnicking | 48.8 | 76,040 | 55.9 | 101,010 | 40.4 | 78,541 | 48.1 | 255,591 |
| Bicycling (any type) | 35.2 | 54,892 | 36.9 | 66,700 | 16.7 | 32,541 | 29.0 | 154,133 |
| Horseback riding (any type) | 23.8 | 37,106 | 16.2 | 29,302 | 4.2 | 8,140 | 14.0 | 74,548 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=155,799, age 35-54=180,801, age 55+=194,453. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE National Forest Local Area |
| Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group |
| Water-Based Activities: WHITE FEMALES |
| Activity | Age 16-34 % |
Age 16-34 # |
Age 35-54 % |
Age 35-54 # |
Age 55+ % |
Age 55+ # |
All Ages % |
All Ages # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater fishing | 48.9 | 76,206 | 39.8 | 71,974 | 24.6 | 47,810 | 36.9 | 195,990 |
| Swimming in an outdoor pool | 76.0 | 118,339 | 54.6 | 98,746 | 24.2 | 47,038 | 49.7 | 264,123 |
| Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. | 64.7 | 100,748 | 48.0 | 86,709 | 15.9 | 31,012 | 41.1 | 218,469 |
| Boating (any type) | 51.3 | 79,878 | 46.6 | 84,337 | 21.1 | 41,040 | 38.7 | 205,255 |
| Warmwater fishing | 42.6 | 66,422 | 34.4 | 62,123 | 20.2 | 39,339 | 31.6 | 167,884 |
| Visit a beach | 46.9 | 73,134 | 43.8 | 79,190 | 23.8 | 46,347 | 37.4 | 198,671 |
| Visit other waterside (besides beach) | 39.7 | 61,840 | 33.4 | 60,427 | 15.8 | 30,665 | 28.8 | 152,932 |
| Motorboating | 34.8 | 54,268 | 37.1 | 67,040 | 15.3 | 29,725 | 28.4 | 151,033 |
| Saltwater fishing | 16.0 | 24,986 | 11.9 | 21,438 | 7.0 | 13,536 | 11.3 | 59,960 |
| Use personal watercraft | 22.0 | 34,308 | 12.8 | 23,173 | 1.1 | 2,082 | 11.2 | 59,563 |
| Waterskiing | 20.5 | 31,902 | 9.8 | 17,745 | 0.3 | 547 | 9.5 | 50,194 |
| Rafting | 21.8 | 33,974 | 14.9 | 26,969 | 3.9 | 7,586 | 12.9 | 68,529 |
| Coldwater fishing | 5.6 | 8,693 | 7.5 | 13,523 | 3.0 | 5,898 | 5.3 | 28,114 |
| Canoeing | 15.5 | 24,139 | 7.0 | 12,567 | 2.5 | 4,818 | 7.8 | 41,524 |
| Snorkeling | 5.9 | 9,222 | 4.5 | 8,181 | 1.5 | 2,923 | 3.8 | 20,326 |
| Sailing | 4.3 | 6,682 | 4.8 | 8,731 | 1.1 | 2,207 | 3.3 | 17,620 |
| Anadromous fishing | 3.9 | 6,106 | 2.1 | 3,872 | 0.4 | 858 | 2.0 | 10,836 |
| Rowing | 5.0 | 7,789 | 2.6 | 4,622 | 1.9 | 3,637 | 3.0 | 16,048 |
| Scuba diving | 1.8 | 2,857 | 1.3 | 2,336 | 0.9 | 1,738 | 1.3 | 6,931 |
| Kayaking | 1.6 | 2,450 | 1.5 | 2,794 | 0.4 | 770 | 1.1 | 6,014 |
| Surfing | 0.2 | 388 | 0.1 | 270 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.1 | 658 |
| Windsurfing | 0.9 | 1,353 | 0.2 | 394 | 0.0 | 92 | 0.3 | 1,839 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=155,799, age 35-54=180,801, age 55+=194,453. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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) | 19.1 | 29,713 | 9.5 | 17,127 | 0.9 | 1,678 | 9.1 | 48,518 |
| Downhill skiing | 6.8 | 10,555 | 4.0 | 7,227 | 0.2 | 365 | 3.4 | 18,147 |
| Snowmobiling | 3.6 | 5,597 | 1.5 | 2,777 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.6 | 8,374 |
| Snowboarding | 2.2 | 3,367 | 0.1 | 235 | 0.0 | 78 | 0.7 | 3,680 |
| Cross country skiing | 1.3 | 1,993 | 0.8 | 1,417 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.6 | 3,410 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=155,799, age 35-54=180,801, age 55+=194,453. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 26.8 | 18,553 | 23.1 | 13,802 | 16.5 | 5,617 | 23.3 | 37,972 |
| Visit a farm or agricultural setting | 23.4 | 16,199 | 19.7 | 11,725 | 19.2 | 6,556 | 21.2 | 34,480 |
| Developed camping | 20.0 | 13,852 | 14.8 | 8,796 | 11.2 | 3,828 | 16.2 | 26,476 |
| Drive off-road | 29.3 | 20,323 | 16.2 | 9,672 | 12.7 | 4,325 | 21.1 | 34,320 |
| Hunting (any type) | 18.7 | 12,940 | 15.0 | 8,923 | 12.4 | 4,217 | 16.0 | 26,080 |
| Day hiking | 10.6 | 7,336 | 8.3 | 4,967 | 5.9 | 2,003 | 8.8 | 14,306 |
| Big game hunting | 11.6 | 8,065 | 8.8 | 5,238 | 7.8 | 2,671 | 9.8 | 15,974 |
| Primitive camping | 10.0 | 6,927 | 6.7 | 4,021 | 5.4 | 1,837 | 7.8 | 12,785 |
| Mountain biking | 19.3 | 13,395 | 13.6 | 8,110 | 3.4 | 1,158 | 13.9 | 22,663 |
| Small game hunting | 14.1 | 9,767 | 11.6 | 6,899 | 7.6 | 2,583 | 11.8 | 19,249 |
| Horseback riding on trails | 6.6 | 4,598 | 4.5 | 2,710 | 3.1 | 1,055 | 5.1 | 8,363 |
| Migratory bird hunting | 5.3 | 3,681 | 4.0 | 2,397 | 2.8 | 961 | 4.3 | 7,039 |
| Backpacking | 4.2 | 2,906 | 1.7 | 1,019 | 1.3 | 428 | 2.7 | 4,353 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=69,271, age 35-54=59,626, age 55+=34,129. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 38.1 | 26,381 | 37.9 | 22,612 | 35.4 | 12,065 | 37.5 | 61,058 |
| Sightseeing | 43.1 | 29,875 | 44.8 | 26,699 | 41.2 | 14,051 | 43.3 | 70,625 |
| Visit nature centers, etc. | 41.7 | 28,911 | 42.9 | 25,563 | 31.9 | 10,873 | 40.1 | 65,347 |
| View/photograph other wildlife | 32.1 | 22,245 | 31.2 | 18,629 | 28.9 | 9,870 | 31.1 | 50,744 |
| View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. | 24.7 | 17,087 | 29.5 | 17,604 | 31.3 | 10,696 | 27.8 | 45,387 |
| Visit historic sites | 35.2 | 24,406 | 33.1 | 19,741 | 31.2 | 10,664 | 33.6 | 54,811 |
| Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. | 24.6 | 17,048 | 21.7 | 12,934 | 15.4 | 5,248 | 21.6 | 35,230 |
| View/photograph birds | 12.3 | 8,527 | 19.0 | 11,311 | 20.6 | 7,021 | 16.5 | 26,859 |
| View/photograph fish | 27.5 | 19,048 | 25.9 | 15,467 | 25.6 | 8,744 | 26.5 | 43,259 |
| Visit prehistoric/archeological sites | 17.1 | 11,862 | 15.8 | 9,398 | 14.8 | 5,046 | 16.1 | 26,306 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=69,271, age 35-54=59,626, age 55+=34,129. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 68.6 | 47,511 | 72.2 | 43,070 | 73.7 | 25,148 | 71.0 | 115,729 |
| Family gathering | 79.1 | 54,779 | 77.6 | 46,264 | 71.1 | 24,259 | 76.9 | 125,302 |
| Driving for pleasure | 51.4 | 35,579 | 42.8 | 25,512 | 49.7 | 16,979 | 47.9 | 78,070 |
| Picnicking | 32.5 | 22,486 | 38.9 | 23,222 | 35.9 | 12,255 | 35.6 | 57,963 |
| Bicycling (any type) | 38.0 | 26,312 | 30.7 | 18,305 | 23.8 | 8,128 | 32.4 | 52,745 |
| Horseback riding (any type) | 9.8 | 6,811 | 7.0 | 4,186 | 4.4 | 1,491 | 7.7 | 12,488 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=69,271, age 35-54=59,626, age 55+=34,129. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE National Forest Local Area |
| Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group |
| Water-Based Activities: BLACK MALES |
| Activity | Age 16-34 % |
Age 16-34 # |
Age 35-54 % |
Age 35-54 # |
Age 55+ % |
Age 55+ # |
All Ages % |
All Ages # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater fishing | 43.8 | 30,370 | 35.7 | 21,306 | 37.1 | 12,650 | 39.5 | 64,326 |
| Swimming in an outdoor pool | 36.5 | 25,318 | 30.0 | 17,915 | 13.6 | 4,640 | 29.4 | 47,873 |
| Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. | 28.1 | 19,438 | 19.1 | 11,381 | 11.6 | 3,954 | 21.3 | 34,773 |
| Boating (any type) | 24.1 | 16,663 | 18.5 | 11,031 | 12.9 | 4,401 | 19.7 | 32,095 |
| Warmwater fishing | 36.7 | 25,441 | 30.1 | 17,931 | 26.7 | 9,103 | 32.2 | 52,475 |
| Visit a beach | 42.1 | 29,135 | 32.0 | 19,072 | 19.1 | 6,511 | 33.6 | 54,718 |
| Visit other waterside (besides beach) | 25.8 | 17,865 | 19.2 | 11,460 | 15.8 | 5,385 | 21.3 | 34,710 |
| Motorboating | 15.3 | 10,575 | 11.3 | 6,729 | 8.7 | 2,984 | 12.4 | 20,288 |
| Saltwater fishing | 20.6 | 14,239 | 17.6 | 10,501 | 15.7 | 5,366 | 18.5 | 30,106 |
| Use personal watercraft | 11.2 | 7,737 | 3.6 | 2,165 | 2.0 | 685 | 6.5 | 10,587 |
| Waterskiing | 7.1 | 4,908 | 1.9 | 1,162 | 1.1 | 374 | 4.0 | 6,444 |
| Rafting | 3.6 | 2,484 | 1.7 | 1,023 | 0.8 | 280 | 2.3 | 3,787 |
| Coldwater fishing | 7.8 | 5,427 | 6.4 | 3,813 | 8.5 | 2,905 | 7.4 | 12,145 |
| Canoeing | 4.6 | 3,161 | 2.7 | 1,603 | 1.5 | 498 | 3.2 | 5,262 |
| Snorkeling | 4.0 | 2,770 | 3.2 | 1,885 | 2.2 | 760 | 3.3 | 5,415 |
| Sailing | 3.7 | 2,585 | 2.8 | 1,692 | 0.8 | 268 | 2.8 | 4,545 |
| Anadromous fishing | 4.0 | 2,737 | 5.3 | 3,151 | 5.5 | 1,891 | 4.8 | 7,779 |
| Rowing | 1.4 | 1,002 | 1.9 | 1,137 | 1.6 | 557 | 1.7 | 2,696 |
| Scuba diving | 2.2 | 1,549 | 1.2 | 697 | 0.4 | 131 | 1.5 | 2,377 |
| Kayaking | 0.9 | 623 | 0.6 | 341 | 0.1 | 46 | 0.6 | 1,010 |
| Surfing | 1.5 | 1,032 | 0.2 | 149 | 0.0 | 12 | 0.7 | 1,193 |
| Windsurfing | 0.6 | 389 | 0.1 | 73 | 0.3 | 106 | 0.3 | 568 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=69,271, age 35-54=59,626, age 55+=34,129. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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) | 9.1 | 6,287 | 4.8 | 2,836 | 2.5 | 860 | 6.1 | 9,983 |
| Downhill skiing | 1.9 | 1,298 | 1.1 | 659 | 0.7 | 224 | 1.3 | 2,181 |
| Snowmobiling | 1.3 | 899 | 0.8 | 462 | 0.2 | 60 | 0.9 | 1,421 |
| Snowboarding | 1.9 | 1,282 | 0.4 | 257 | 0.6 | 204 | 1.1 | 1,743 |
| Cross country skiing | 0.6 | 417 | 0.5 | 269 | 0.1 | 30 | 0.4 | 716 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=69,271, age 35-54=59,626, age 55+=34,129. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 13.6 | 9,358 | 14.6 | 9,659 | 7.9 | 3,738 | 12.5 | 22,755 |
| Visit a farm or agricultural setting | 16.8 | 11,555 | 20.0 | 13,184 | 14.8 | 7,025 | 17.4 | 31,764 |
| Developed camping | 16.3 | 11,193 | 13.5 | 8,902 | 10.2 | 4,831 | 13.7 | 24,926 |
| Drive off-road | 17.7 | 12,168 | 13.6 | 8,968 | 3.6 | 1,722 | 12.6 | 22,858 |
| Hunting (any type) | 6.5 | 4,486 | 5.1 | 3,384 | 1.4 | 680 | 4.7 | 8,550 |
| Day hiking | 6.1 | 4,175 | 7.5 | 4,972 | 5.2 | 2,460 | 6.4 | 11,607 |
| Big game hunting | 3.9 | 2,683 | 3.0 | 1,976 | 0.6 | 300 | 2.7 | 4,959 |
| Primitive camping | 5.2 | 3,603 | 4.5 | 2,941 | 1.9 | 900 | 4.1 | 7,444 |
| Mountain biking | 10.0 | 6,877 | 10.7 | 7,039 | 6.0 | 2,840 | 9.2 | 16,756 |
| Small game hunting | 3.1 | 2,119 | 2.7 | 1,766 | 1.0 | 467 | 2.4 | 4,352 |
| Horseback riding on trails | 7.5 | 5,172 | 4.9 | 3,264 | 1.9 | 911 | 5.1 | 9,347 |
| Migratory bird hunting | 1.8 | 1,269 | 1.1 | 758 | 0.1 | 70 | 1.2 | 2,097 |
| Backpacking | 2.4 | 1,631 | 0.9 | 589 | 0.5 | 223 | 1.3 | 2,443 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=68,781, age 35-54=65,998, age 55+=47,354. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 36.7 | 25,242 | 44.9 | 29,618 | 36.9 | 17,496 | 39.7 | 72,356 |
| Sightseeing | 49.3 | 33,926 | 52.8 | 34,865 | 42.8 | 20,259 | 48.9 | 89,050 |
| Visit nature centers, etc. | 44.9 | 30,868 | 46.7 | 30,850 | 29.5 | 13,960 | 41.6 | 75,678 |
| View/photograph other wildlife | 28.6 | 19,702 | 31.5 | 20,789 | 23.0 | 10,915 | 28.2 | 51,406 |
| View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. | 28.5 | 19,636 | 36.4 | 24,002 | 34.1 | 16,153 | 32.8 | 59,791 |
| Visit historic sites | 28.9 | 19,848 | 43.3 | 28,590 | 29.1 | 13,757 | 34.1 | 62,195 |
| Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. | 22.3 | 15,342 | 21.4 | 14,115 | 13.9 | 6,560 | 19.8 | 36,017 |
| View/photograph birds | 13.2 | 9,113 | 24.3 | 16,066 | 25.0 | 11,820 | 20.3 | 36,999 |
| View/photograph fish | 20.1 | 13,837 | 24.7 | 16,315 | 14.9 | 7,049 | 20.4 | 37,201 |
| Visit prehistoric/archeological sites | 13.4 | 9,183 | 16.9 | 11,142 | 10.7 | 5,085 | 14.0 | 25,410 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=68,781, age 35-54=65,998, age 55+=47,354. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE National Forest Local Area |
| Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group |
| Developed-Setting Land Activities: BLACK FEMALES |
| Activity | Age 16-34 % |
Age 16-34 # |
Age 35-54 % |
Age 35-54 # |
Age 55+ % |
Age 55+ # |
All Ages % |
All Ages # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walk for pleasure | 87.3 | 60,025 | 88.0 | 58,054 | 74.6 | 35,315 | 84.2 | 153,394 |
| Family gathering | 82.9 | 57,028 | 84.5 | 55,777 | 65.5 | 31,012 | 79.0 | 143,817 |
| Driving for pleasure | 46.8 | 32,181 | 51.1 | 33,752 | 44.6 | 21,107 | 47.8 | 87,040 |
| Picnicking | 40.0 | 27,532 | 46.2 | 30,497 | 33.2 | 15,726 | 40.5 | 73,755 |
| Bicycling (any type) | 34.7 | 23,851 | 35.6 | 23,506 | 16.2 | 7,686 | 30.2 | 55,043 |
| Horseback riding (any type) | 10.1 | 6,954 | 6.5 | 4,314 | 1.9 | 891 | 6.7 | 12,159 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=68,781, age 35-54=65,998, age 55+=47,354. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE National Forest Local Area |
| Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group |
| Water-Based Activities: BLACK FEMALES |
| Activity | Age 16-34 % |
Age 16-34 # |
Age 35-54 % |
Age 35-54 # |
Age 55+ % |
Age 55+ # |
All Ages % |
All Ages # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater fishing | 31.8 | 21,838 | 24.3 | 16,009 | 15.7 | 7,416 | 24.9 | 45,263 |
| Swimming in an outdoor pool | 47.0 | 32,324 | 33.9 | 22,392 | 14.8 | 7,012 | 33.9 | 61,728 |
| Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. | 26.6 | 18,314 | 19.9 | 13,137 | 6.7 | 3,188 | 19.0 | 34,639 |
| Boating (any type) | 17.9 | 12,301 | 16.1 | 10,597 | 7.3 | 3,463 | 14.5 | 26,361 |
| Warmwater fishing | 23.8 | 16,363 | 19.1 | 12,577 | 11.4 | 5,395 | 18.9 | 34,335 |
| Visit a beach | 39.5 | 27,172 | 36.3 | 23,981 | 20.0 | 9,487 | 33.3 | 60,640 |
| Visit other waterside (besides beach) | 21.8 | 14,998 | 17.9 | 11,815 | 8.6 | 4,069 | 17.0 | 30,882 |
| Motorboating | 9.1 | 6,292 | 9.6 | 6,307 | 4.1 | 1,924 | 8.0 | 14,523 |
| Saltwater fishing | 11.9 | 8,179 | 9.1 | 6,020 | 5.2 | 2,464 | 9.1 | 16,663 |
| Use personal watercraft | 8.5 | 5,854 | 5.0 | 3,292 | 0.5 | 227 | 5.1 | 9,373 |
| Waterskiing | 4.0 | 2,772 | 1.9 | 1,258 | 0.1 | 39 | 2.2 | 4,069 |
| Rafting | 5.3 | 3,656 | 3.6 | 2,374 | 1.0 | 476 | 3.6 | 6,506 |
| Coldwater fishing | 3.7 | 2,527 | 4.4 | 2,934 | 2.0 | 950 | 3.5 | 6,411 |
| Canoeing | 4.2 | 2,873 | 1.9 | 1,278 | 0.6 | 301 | 2.4 | 4,452 |
| Snorkeling | 2.1 | 1,469 | 1.8 | 1,171 | 0.6 | 293 | 1.6 | 2,933 |
| Sailing | 2.4 | 1,639 | 2.7 | 1,752 | 0.6 | 307 | 2.0 | 3,698 |
| Anadromous fishing | 4.1 | 2,837 | 2.1 | 1,417 | 0.6 | 270 | 2.5 | 4,524 |
| Rowing | 2.0 | 1,395 | 1.0 | 656 | 0.8 | 383 | 1.3 | 2,434 |
| Scuba diving | 0.7 | 470 | 0.5 | 347 | 0.3 | 160 | 0.5 | 977 |
| Kayaking | 0.4 | 285 | 0.4 | 253 | 0.1 | 38 | 0.3 | 576 |
| Surfing | 0.1 | 94 | 0.1 | 51 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.1 | 145 |
| Windsurfing | 0.8 | 550 | 0.3 | 198 | 0.1 | 32 | 0.4 | 780 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=68,781, age 35-54=65,998, age 55+=47,354. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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) | 9.9 | 6,789 | 5.0 | 3,274 | 0.5 | 240 | 5.7 | 10,303 |
| Downhill skiing | 1.6 | 1,070 | 1.0 | 635 | 0.0 | 19 | 0.9 | 1,724 |
| Snowmobiling | 1.3 | 917 | 0.6 | 384 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.7 | 1,301 |
| Snowboarding | 1.0 | 674 | 0.1 | 58 | 0.0 | 14 | 0.4 | 746 |
| Cross country skiing | 0.6 | 441 | 0.3 | 214 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.4 | 655 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=68,781, age 35-54=65,998, age 55+=47,354. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 67.0 | 971 | 59.1 | 882 | 41.2 | 443 | 57.2 | 2,296 |
| Visit a farm or agricultural setting | 41.2 | 597 | 31.4 | 468 | 31.9 | 343 | 35.1 | 1,408 |
| Developed camping | 45.1 | 654 | 33.8 | 505 | 27.2 | 292 | 36.1 | 1,451 |
| Drive off-road | 61.9 | 897 | 34.3 | 512 | 26.0 | 280 | 42.1 | 1,689 |
| Hunting (any type) | 70.1 | 1,016 | 51.8 | 773 | 44.8 | 482 | 56.5 | 2,271 |
| Day hiking | 32.0 | 463 | 27.9 | 416 | 20.9 | 225 | 27.5 | 1,104 |
| Big game hunting | 48.1 | 697 | 35.1 | 524 | 31.7 | 341 | 38.9 | 1,562 |
| Primitive camping | 48.0 | 696 | 31.9 | 476 | 26.3 | 283 | 36.2 | 1,455 |
| Mountain biking | 24.4 | 354 | 19.4 | 289 | 4.3 | 46 | 17.2 | 689 |
| Small game hunting | 37.0 | 536 | 29.3 | 437 | 19.8 | 213 | 29.5 | 1,186 |
| Horseback riding on trails | 21.0 | 304 | 15.1 | 225 | 9.7 | 104 | 15.8 | 633 |
| Migratory bird hunting | 17.2 | 249 | 12.7 | 189 | 8.7 | 94 | 13.2 | 532 |
| Backpacking | 14.2 | 206 | 8.3 | 124 | 4.9 | 53 | 9.5 | 383 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,449, age 35-54=1,492, age 55+=1,075. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 59.8 | 866 | 60.3 | 900 | 55.0 | 591 | 58.7 | 2,357 |
| Sightseeing | 52.9 | 767 | 55.7 | 831 | 51.7 | 556 | 53.6 | 2,154 |
| Visit nature centers, etc. | 54.1 | 784 | 58.0 | 866 | 42.8 | 460 | 52.5 | 2,110 |
| View/photograph other wildlife | 59.0 | 855 | 58.6 | 874 | 54.4 | 585 | 57.6 | 2,314 |
| View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. | 38.9 | 563 | 49.3 | 735 | 48.3 | 519 | 45.2 | 1,817 |
| Visit historic sites | 45.6 | 661 | 42.6 | 635 | 39.3 | 423 | 42.8 | 1,719 |
| Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. | 58.5 | 848 | 49.6 | 740 | 39.5 | 425 | 50.1 | 2,013 |
| View/photograph birds | 22.5 | 326 | 32.1 | 479 | 35.6 | 383 | 29.6 | 1,188 |
| View/photograph fish | 38.0 | 550 | 34.7 | 517 | 32.5 | 349 | 35.3 | 1,416 |
| Visit prehistoric/archeological sites | 21.9 | 318 | 20.4 | 304 | 18.8 | 202 | 20.5 | 824 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,449, age 35-54=1,492, age 55+=1,075. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 66.7 | 966 | 68.6 | 1,024 | 72.8 | 783 | 69.0 | 2,773 |
| Family gathering | 76.1 | 1,102 | 75.1 | 1,121 | 68.4 | 735 | 73.7 | 2,958 |
| Driving for pleasure | 68.3 | 990 | 57.7 | 861 | 61.7 | 663 | 62.6 | 2,514 |
| Picnicking | 33.7 | 489 | 47.5 | 708 | 41.0 | 441 | 40.8 | 1,638 |
| Bicycling (any type) | 31.0 | 449 | 27.3 | 408 | 20.0 | 215 | 26.7 | 1,072 |
| Horseback riding (any type) | 32.4 | 470 | 22.7 | 339 | 15.3 | 164 | 24.2 | 973 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,449, age 35-54=1,492, age 55+=1,075. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE National Forest Local Area |
| Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group |
| Water-Based Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN MALES |
| Activity | Age 16-34 % |
Age 16-34 # |
Age 35-54 % |
Age 35-54 # |
Age 55+ % |
Age 55+ # |
All Ages % |
All Ages # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater fishing | 87.3 | 1,265 | 74.1 | 1,106 | 73.5 | 790 | 78.7 | 3,161 |
| Swimming in an outdoor pool | 44.9 | 651 | 36.4 | 543 | 16.2 | 174 | 34.1 | 1,368 |
| Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. | 64.0 | 928 | 43.6 | 651 | 24.7 | 265 | 45.9 | 1,844 |
| Boating (any type) | 61.8 | 895 | 47.8 | 713 | 32.5 | 349 | 48.7 | 1,957 |
| Warmwater fishing | 77.3 | 1,120 | 63.5 | 948 | 55.9 | 601 | 66.5 | 2,669 |
| Visit a beach | 41.6 | 603 | 33.5 | 500 | 18.5 | 199 | 32.4 | 1,302 |
| Visit other waterside (besides beach) | 45.3 | 656 | 33.5 | 500 | 27.9 | 300 | 36.3 | 1,456 |
| Motorboating | 45.8 | 663 | 35.1 | 523 | 25.9 | 278 | 36.5 | 1,464 |
| Saltwater fishing | 31.7 | 460 | 27.7 | 413 | 24.0 | 258 | 28.2 | 1,131 |
| Use personal watercraft | 26.6 | 386 | 8.3 | 124 | 5.2 | 56 | 14.1 | 566 |
| Waterskiing | 32.6 | 473 | 9.2 | 138 | 4.7 | 51 | 16.5 | 662 |
| Rafting | 15.5 | 224 | 10.7 | 160 | 2.9 | 31 | 10.3 | 415 |
| Coldwater fishing | 18.8 | 273 | 15.4 | 230 | 20.9 | 225 | 18.1 | 728 |
| Canoeing | 16.6 | 241 | 12.9 | 192 | 6.0 | 64 | 12.4 | 497 |
| Snorkeling | 9.8 | 142 | 8.5 | 127 | 5.8 | 62 | 8.2 | 331 |
| Sailing | 5.2 | 75 | 4.0 | 59 | 1.2 | 13 | 3.7 | 147 |
| Anadromous fishing | 4.8 | 70 | 7.7 | 115 | 7.1 | 76 | 6.5 | 261 |
| Rowing | 3.0 | 43 | 3.7 | 55 | 3.1 | 33 | 3.3 | 131 |
| Scuba diving | 6.3 | 92 | 3.5 | 52 | 1.0 | 11 | 3.9 | 155 |
| Kayaking | 2.8 | 41 | 1.9 | 28 | 0.2 | 2 | 1.8 | 71 |
| Surfing | 6.3 | 92 | 1.1 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 | 2.7 | 108 |
| Windsurfing | 1.9 | 28 | 0.6 | 9 | 0.8 | 9 | 1.1 | 46 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,449, age 35-54=1,492, age 55+=1,075. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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) | 14.9 | 216 | 7.4 | 110 | 4.3 | 46 | 9.3 | 372 |
| Downhill skiing | 5.1 | 74 | 2.8 | 42 | 1.8 | 19 | 3.4 | 135 |
| Snowmobiling | 4.5 | 65 | 2.3 | 35 | 0.2 | 2 | 2.5 | 102 |
| Snowboarding | 5.2 | 76 | 1.1 | 17 | 1.7 | 18 | 2.8 | 111 |
| Cross country skiing | 0.6 | 9 | 0.5 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.4 | 17 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,449, age 35-54=1,492, age 55+=1,075. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 33.7 | 452 | 36.4 | 561 | 19.0 | 217 | 30.6 | 1,230 |
| Visit a farm or agricultural setting | 26.4 | 354 | 33.7 | 520 | 25.0 | 286 | 28.8 | 1,160 |
| Developed camping | 40.4 | 541 | 33.9 | 523 | 22.5 | 257 | 32.8 | 1,321 |
| Drive off-road | 37.4 | 501 | 27.7 | 427 | 7.8 | 89 | 25.3 | 1,017 |
| Hunting (any type) | 23.5 | 315 | 17.3 | 267 | 5.5 | 63 | 16.0 | 645 |
| Day hiking | 21.5 | 288 | 24.7 | 380 | 14.8 | 169 | 20.8 | 837 |
| Big game hunting | 15.6 | 209 | 12.5 | 192 | 2.8 | 32 | 10.8 | 433 |
| Primitive camping | 26.0 | 349 | 21.0 | 323 | 8.0 | 92 | 19.0 | 764 |
| Mountain biking | 13.0 | 174 | 13.7 | 211 | 5.4 | 62 | 11.1 | 447 |
| Small game hunting | 7.9 | 106 | 7.2 | 111 | 2.3 | 26 | 6.0 | 243 |
| Horseback riding on trails | 21.2 | 284 | 13.1 | 202 | 5.0 | 57 | 13.5 | 543 |
| Migratory bird hunting | 5.4 | 72 | 3.2 | 50 | 0.3 | 3 | 3.1 | 125 |
| Backpacking | 7.9 | 106 | 3.9 | 60 | 1.7 | 20 | 4.6 | 186 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,340, age 35-54=1,541, age 55+=1,144. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 57.8 | 775 | 69.9 | 1,077 | 54.3 | 621 | 61.4 | 2,473 |
| Sightseeing | 61.3 | 822 | 66.0 | 1,017 | 52.1 | 596 | 60.5 | 2,435 |
| Visit nature centers, etc. | 60.1 | 805 | 63.8 | 983 | 37.9 | 434 | 55.2 | 2,222 |
| View/photograph other wildlife | 53.4 | 716 | 57.4 | 885 | 42.4 | 485 | 51.8 | 2,086 |
| View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. | 46.3 | 620 | 56.7 | 874 | 53.4 | 611 | 52.3 | 2,105 |
| Visit historic sites | 36.6 | 491 | 56.2 | 866 | 37.3 | 427 | 44.3 | 1,784 |
| Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. | 44.6 | 597 | 46.9 | 722 | 30.0 | 343 | 41.3 | 1,662 |
| View/photograph birds | 24.0 | 321 | 44.3 | 683 | 41.1 | 470 | 36.6 | 1,474 |
| View/photograph fish | 29.3 | 393 | 32.4 | 499 | 18.6 | 213 | 27.5 | 1,105 |
| Visit prehistoric/archeological sites | 16.0 | 215 | 24.1 | 372 | 13.5 | 154 | 18.4 | 741 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,340, age 35-54=1,541, age 55+=1,144. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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 | 87.5 | 1,172 | 86.4 | 1,332 | 72.7 | 832 | 82.9 | 3,336 |
| Family gathering | 82.1 | 1,100 | 82.5 | 1,271 | 63.1 | 722 | 76.8 | 3,093 |
| Driving for pleasure | 62.1 | 832 | 66.8 | 1,030 | 56.7 | 649 | 62.4 | 2,511 |
| Picnicking | 48.0 | 643 | 53.5 | 824 | 39.8 | 455 | 47.8 | 1,922 |
| Bicycling (any type) | 29.6 | 397 | 28.5 | 439 | 12.4 | 142 | 24.3 | 978 |
| Horseback riding (any type) | 28.8 | 386 | 18.8 | 289 | 6.3 | 72 | 18.6 | 747 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,340, age 35-54=1,541, age 55+=1,144. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE National Forest Local Area |
| Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group |
| Water-Based Activities: NATIVE AMERICAN FEMALES |
| Activity | Age 16-34 % |
Age 16-34 # |
Age 35-54 % |
Age 35-54 # |
Age 55+ % |
Age 55+ # |
All Ages % |
All Ages # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater fishing | 64.4 | 863 | 50.0 | 770 | 29.6 | 339 | 49.0 | 1,972 |
| Swimming in an outdoor pool | 59.0 | 791 | 41.8 | 644 | 18.1 | 207 | 40.8 | 1,642 |
| Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. | 61.4 | 823 | 45.6 | 702 | 13.5 | 155 | 41.7 | 1,680 |
| Boating (any type) | 46.6 | 624 | 39.8 | 614 | 16.9 | 193 | 35.6 | 1,431 |
| Warmwater fishing | 52.3 | 701 | 41.5 | 639 | 23.9 | 273 | 40.1 | 1,613 |
| Visit a beach | 42.8 | 573 | 40.1 | 618 | 21.8 | 249 | 35.8 | 1,440 |
| Visit other waterside (besides beach) | 37.8 | 506 | 32.0 | 493 | 14.8 | 169 | 29.0 | 1,168 |
| Motorboating | 29.0 | 388 | 28.0 | 431 | 11.3 | 129 | 23.6 | 948 |
| Saltwater fishing | 18.7 | 250 | 14.9 | 230 | 7.5 | 86 | 14.1 | 566 |
| Use personal watercraft | 19.7 | 264 | 11.5 | 177 | 1.0 | 11 | 11.2 | 452 |
| Waterskiing | 17.8 | 239 | 8.0 | 124 | 0.2 | 2 | 9.1 | 365 |
| Rafting | 21.3 | 285 | 15.1 | 233 | 3.0 | 34 | 13.7 | 552 |
| Coldwater fishing | 8.7 | 116 | 11.4 | 176 | 4.7 | 54 | 8.6 | 346 |
| Canoeing | 16.2 | 217 | 8.2 | 126 | 2.0 | 23 | 9.1 | 366 |
| Snorkeling | 5.0 | 67 | 4.5 | 69 | 1.6 | 18 | 3.8 | 154 |
| Sailing | 3.1 | 41 | 4.0 | 61 | 0.6 | 7 | 2.7 | 109 |
| Anadromous fishing | 5.5 | 74 | 3.2 | 50 | 1.0 | 11 | 3.4 | 135 |
| Rowing | 3.5 | 47 | 2.1 | 32 | 1.4 | 16 | 2.4 | 95 |
| Scuba diving | 1.8 | 24 | 1.5 | 23 | 0.7 | 8 | 1.4 | 55 |
| Kayaking | 0.8 | 11 | 1.2 | 19 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.8 | 31 |
| Surfing | 0.6 | 8 | 0.4 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.3 | 14 |
| Windsurfing | 2.7 | 36 | 1.1 | 17 | 0.1 | 1 | 1.3 | 54 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,340, age 35-54=1,541, age 55+=1,144. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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) | 16.3 | 218 | 8.0 | 124 | 0.5 | 6 | 8.6 | 348 |
| Downhill skiing | 4.6 | 61 | 2.7 | 41 | 0.0 | 0 | 2.5 | 102 |
| Snowmobiling | 5.2 | 70 | 2.2 | 34 | 0.0 | 0 | 2.6 | 104 |
| Snowboarding | 2.6 | 35 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 39 |
| Cross country skiing | 0.6 | 8 | 0.3 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.3 | 13 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=1,340, age 35-54=1,541, age 55+=1,144. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE National Forest Local Area |
| Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group |
| Nature-Based Land Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER MALES |
| Activity | Age 16-34 % |
Age 16-34 # |
Age 35-54 % |
Age 35-54 # |
Age 55+ % |
Age 55+ # |
All Ages % |
All Ages # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visit a wilderness or primitive area | 43.2 | 1,297 | 38.6 | 1,079 | 28.1 | 313 | 38.9 | 2,689 |
| Visit a farm or agricultural setting | 30.4 | 913 | 25.9 | 725 | 25.1 | 280 | 27.7 | 1,918 |
| Developed camping | 23.5 | 704 | 19.6 | 547 | 13.0 | 145 | 20.2 | 1,396 |
| Drive off-road | 45.7 | 1,372 | 22.5 | 630 | 17.5 | 195 | 31.8 | 2,197 |
| Hunting (any type) | 12.1 | 362 | 10.2 | 286 | 8.9 | 99 | 10.8 | 747 |
| Day hiking | 31.3 | 939 | 24.5 | 684 | 14.9 | 166 | 25.9 | 1,789 |
| Big game hunting | 5.3 | 159 | 4.1 | 115 | 3.5 | 39 | 4.5 | 313 |
| Primitive camping | 23.4 | 702 | 15.6 | 436 | 15.2 | 170 | 18.9 | 1,308 |
| Mountain biking | 21.5 | 646 | 14.8 | 415 | 5.1 | 57 | 16.2 | 1,118 |
| Small game hunting | 8.6 | 258 | 7.1 | 199 | 4.5 | 50 | 7.3 | 507 |
| Horseback riding on trails | 7.4 | 223 | 5.4 | 150 | 3.2 | 36 | 5.9 | 409 |
| Migratory bird hunting | 12.1 | 362 | 11.2 | 314 | 7.2 | 80 | 10.9 | 756 |
| Backpacking | 15.6 | 467 | 7.6 | 213 | 4.6 | 51 | 10.6 | 731 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,002, age 35-54=2,795, age 55+=1,115. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE National Forest Local Area |
| Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group |
| Viewing/Learning Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER MALES |
| Activity | Age 16-34 % |
Age 16-34 # |
Age 35-54 % |
Age 35-54 # |
Age 55+ % |
Age 55+ # |
All Ages % |
All Ages # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View/photograph natural scenery | 57.8 | 1,734 | 56.4 | 1,575 | 52.8 | 589 | 56.4 | 3,898 |
| Sightseeing | 46.2 | 1,388 | 46.3 | 1,294 | 41.3 | 461 | 45.5 | 3,143 |
| Visit nature centers, etc. | 60.7 | 1,821 | 63.9 | 1,785 | 46.7 | 521 | 59.7 | 4,127 |
| View/photograph other wildlife | 39.0 | 1,170 | 36.8 | 1,028 | 34.2 | 381 | 37.3 | 2,579 |
| View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. | 33.7 | 1,013 | 38.5 | 1,077 | 42.8 | 477 | 37.1 | 2,567 |
| Visit historic sites | 50.6 | 1,519 | 44.9 | 1,254 | 43.9 | 490 | 47.2 | 3,263 |
| Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. | 21.9 | 658 | 23.9 | 669 | 16.1 | 179 | 21.8 | 1,506 |
| View/photograph birds | 14.4 | 432 | 23.6 | 659 | 24.0 | 268 | 19.7 | 1,359 |
| View/photograph fish | 25.2 | 757 | 23.4 | 654 | 26.0 | 290 | 24.6 | 1,701 |
| Visit prehistoric/archeological sites | 19.7 | 592 | 16.9 | 472 | 17.7 | 197 | 18.2 | 1,261 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,002, age 35-54=2,795, age 55+=1,115. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| Activity | Age 16-34 % |
Age 16-34 # |
Age 35-54 % |
Age 35-54 # |
Age 55+ % |
Age 55+ # |
All Ages % |
All Ages # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walk for pleasure | 65.5 | 1,965 | 68.9 | 1,926 | 68.0 | 758 | 67.3 | 4,649 |
| Family gathering | 71.8 | 2,156 | 71.7 | 2,005 | 67.4 | 752 | 71.1 | 4,913 |
| Driving for pleasure | 53.6 | 1,608 | 43.5 | 1,216 | 46.3 | 516 | 48.3 | 3,340 |
| Picnicking | 39.6 | 1,189 | 42.4 | 1,185 | 42.3 | 472 | 41.2 | 2,846 |
| Bicycling (any type) | 39.0 | 1,172 | 32.5 | 907 | 28.3 | 316 | 34.6 | 2,395 |
| Horseback riding (any type) | 10.4 | 311 | 8.3 | 232 | 4.8 | 53 | 8.6 | 596 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,002, age 35-54=2,795, age 55+=1,115. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE National Forest Local Area |
| Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group |
| Water-Based Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER MALES |
| Activity | Age 16-34 % |
Age 16-34 # |
Age 35-54 % |
Age 35-54 # |
Age 55+ % |
Age 55+ # |
All Ages % |
All Ages # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater fishing | 39.7 | 1,192 | 33.5 | 935 | 34.5 | 385 | 36.3 | 2,512 |
| Swimming in an outdoor pool | 45.2 | 1,358 | 37.9 | 1,059 | 17.0 | 189 | 37.7 | 2,606 |
| Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. | 55.2 | 1,656 | 35.3 | 988 | 24.1 | 269 | 42.1 | 2,913 |
| Boating (any type) | 65.7 | 1,972 | 52.3 | 1,462 | 37.3 | 416 | 55.7 | 3,850 |
| Warmwater fishing | 25.9 | 778 | 21.9 | 611 | 19.5 | 217 | 23.2 | 1,606 |
| Visit a beach | 61.5 | 1,847 | 45.0 | 1,258 | 26.0 | 290 | 49.1 | 3,395 |
| Visit other waterside (besides beach) | 50.1 | 1,505 | 35.6 | 996 | 34.5 | 385 | 41.8 | 2,886 |
| Motorboating | 40.4 | 1,212 | 30.2 | 844 | 23.9 | 267 | 33.6 | 2,323 |
| Saltwater fishing | 22.6 | 678 | 20.2 | 565 | 18.3 | 204 | 20.9 | 1,447 |
| Use personal watercraft | 33.4 | 1,003 | 9.9 | 276 | 6.3 | 70 | 19.5 | 1,349 |
| Waterskiing | 28.8 | 864 | 6.0 | 169 | 4.5 | 50 | 15.7 | 1,083 |
| Rafting | 11.5 | 346 | 6.3 | 175 | 2.7 | 30 | 8.0 | 551 |
| Coldwater fishing | 9.8 | 295 | 7.2 | 200 | 11.9 | 133 | 9.1 | 628 |
| Canoeing | 13.3 | 398 | 6.4 | 180 | 3.2 | 36 | 8.9 | 614 |
| Snorkeling | 10.0 | 301 | 7.1 | 199 | 6.2 | 69 | 8.2 | 569 |
| Sailing | 5.7 | 172 | 4.5 | 126 | 0.4 | 5 | 4.4 | 303 |
| Anadromous fishing | 5.3 | 158 | 8.5 | 237 | 11.0 | 123 | 7.5 | 518 |
| Rowing | 4.7 | 142 | 8.9 | 248 | 7.1 | 79 | 6.8 | 469 |
| Scuba diving | 10.3 | 310 | 4.8 | 135 | 1.2 | 13 | 6.6 | 458 |
| Kayaking | 8.2 | 245 | 4.3 | 121 | 0.7 | 8 | 5.4 | 374 |
| Surfing | 6.5 | 194 | 0.5 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | 3.0 | 209 |
| Windsurfing | 0.4 | 11 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.2 | 13 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,002, age 35-54=2,795, age 55+=1,115. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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) | 19.2 | 576 | 8.1 | 226 | 6.7 | 75 | 12.7 | 877 |
| Downhill skiing | 9.4 | 281 | 5.5 | 154 | 4.2 | 47 | 7.0 | 482 |
| Snowmobiling | 2.4 | 73 | 2.1 | 58 | 0.2 | 2 | 1.9 | 133 |
| Snowboarding | 4.4 | 132 | 1.0 | 27 | 3.0 | 33 | 2.8 | 192 |
| Cross country skiing | 1.6 | 49 | 1.0 | 28 | 0.1 | 1 | 1.1 | 78 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=3,002, age 35-54=2,795, age 55+=1,115. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE National Forest Local Area |
| Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group |
| Nature-Based Land Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER FEMALES |
| Activity | Age 16-34 % |
Age 16-34 # |
Age 35-54 % |
Age 35-54 # |
Age 55+ % |
Age 55+ # |
All Ages % |
All Ages # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visit a wilderness or primitive area | 21.0 | 599 | 23.7 | 762 | 12.9 | 194 | 20.5 | 1,555 |
| Visit a farm or agricultural setting | 22.0 | 626 | 26.3 | 846 | 19.3 | 291 | 23.3 | 1,763 |
| Developed camping | 19.0 | 540 | 17.5 | 563 | 12.2 | 184 | 17.0 | 1,287 |
| Drive off-road | 29.8 | 849 | 22.1 | 711 | 5.2 | 78 | 21.6 | 1,638 |
| Hunting (any type) | 4.5 | 129 | 3.8 | 123 | 0.8 | 12 | 3.5 | 264 |
| Day hiking | 18.5 | 527 | 21.0 | 675 | 14.7 | 221 | 18.8 | 1,423 |
| Big game hunting | 1.8 | 50 | 1.4 | 46 | 0.1 | 2 | 1.3 | 98 |
| Primitive camping | 11.7 | 333 | 12.4 | 398 | 5.0 | 75 | 10.7 | 806 |
| Mountain biking | 12.1 | 345 | 13.4 | 432 | 6.3 | 95 | 11.5 | 872 |
| Small game hunting | 1.9 | 53 | 1.6 | 52 | 0.5 | 7 | 1.5 | 112 |
| Horseback riding on trails | 10.1 | 288 | 6.6 | 212 | 2.3 | 34 | 7.1 | 534 |
| Migratory bird hunting | 5.6 | 159 | 3.0 | 98 | 0.1 | 2 | 3.4 | 259 |
| Backpacking | 8.5 | 242 | 2.6 | 84 | 1.4 | 21 | 4.6 | 347 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,846, age 35-54=3,214, age 55+=1,507. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE National Forest Local Area |
| Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group |
| Viewing/Learning Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER FEMALES |
| Activity | Age 16-34 % |
Age 16-34 # |
Age 35-54 % |
Age 35-54 # |
Age 55+ % |
Age 55+ # |
All Ages % |
All Ages # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View/photograph natural scenery | 56.3 | 1,603 | 70.3 | 2,260 | 58.4 | 880 | 62.7 | 4,743 |
| Sightseeing | 51.8 | 1,474 | 58.0 | 1,863 | 45.6 | 687 | 53.2 | 4,024 |
| Visit nature centers, etc. | 65.6 | 1,868 | 67.9 | 2,182 | 42.7 | 643 | 62.0 | 4,693 |
| View/photograph other wildlife | 36.1 | 1,027 | 38.2 | 1,229 | 26.2 | 395 | 35.0 | 2,651 |
| View/photograph wildflowers, trees, etc. | 38.7 | 1,101 | 48.8 | 1,570 | 45.8 | 690 | 44.4 | 3,361 |
| Visit historic sites | 38.6 | 1,099 | 63.4 | 2,039 | 41.9 | 632 | 49.8 | 3,770 |
| Gather mushrooms, berries, etc. | 21.6 | 616 | 19.9 | 639 | 14.9 | 224 | 19.5 | 1,479 |
| View/photograph birds | 16.7 | 474 | 29.6 | 951 | 31.7 | 477 | 25.1 | 1,902 |
| View/photograph fish | 16.9 | 481 | 22.0 | 706 | 13.9 | 210 | 18.5 | 1,397 |
| Visit prehistoric/archeological sites | 16.0 | 455 | 19.1 | 614 | 12.8 | 193 | 16.7 | 1,262 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,846, age 35-54=3,214, age 55+=1,507. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| Activity | Age 16-34 % |
Age 16-34 # |
Age 35-54 % |
Age 35-54 # |
Age 55+ % |
Age 55+ # |
All Ages % |
All Ages # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walk for pleasure | 82.0 | 2,334 | 84.7 | 2,721 | 71.2 | 1,073 | 81.0 | 6,128 |
| Family gathering | 75.8 | 2,157 | 79.6 | 2,558 | 60.1 | 905 | 74.3 | 5,620 |
| Driving for pleasure | 46.5 | 1,322 | 53.8 | 1,729 | 45.7 | 688 | 49.4 | 3,739 |
| Picnicking | 45.5 | 1,295 | 53.0 | 1,704 | 35.0 | 527 | 46.6 | 3,526 |
| Bicycling (any type) | 36.5 | 1,040 | 40.0 | 1,287 | 19.5 | 294 | 34.6 | 2,621 |
| Horseback riding (any type) | 13.1 | 373 | 8.1 | 261 | 2.3 | 34 | 8.8 | 668 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,846, age 35-54=3,214, age 55+=1,507. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE National Forest Local Area |
| Percent (%) and number (#) of people age 16 and older participating in outdoor recreation by age group |
| Water-Based Activities: ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER FEMALES |
| Activity | Age 16-34 % |
Age 16-34 # |
Age 35-54 % |
Age 35-54 # |
Age 55+ % |
Age 55+ # |
All Ages % |
All Ages # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater fishing | 26.5 | 755 | 22.9 | 735 | 15.3 | 230 | 22.7 | 1,720 |
| Swimming in an outdoor pool | 58.7 | 1,671 | 42.3 | 1,359 | 18.6 | 280 | 43.7 | 3,310 |
| Swimming in lakes, streams, etc. | 52.4 | 1,492 | 37.1 | 1,191 | 13.7 | 207 | 38.2 | 2,890 |
| Boating (any type) | 48.1 | 1,370 | 43.8 | 1,408 | 21.6 | 326 | 41.0 | 3,104 |
| Warmwater fishing | 15.6 | 444 | 13.0 | 418 | 8.0 | 121 | 13.0 | 983 |
| Visit a beach | 56.4 | 1,606 | 50.0 | 1,608 | 27.0 | 407 | 47.9 | 3,621 |
| Visit other waterside (besides beach) | 41.7 | 1,187 | 32.9 | 1,059 | 16.1 | 243 | 32.9 | 2,489 |
| Motorboating | 22.9 | 652 | 25.1 | 808 | 10.6 | 160 | 21.4 | 1,620 |
| Saltwater fishing | 13.2 | 377 | 8.8 | 283 | 5.5 | 83 | 9.8 | 743 |
| Use personal watercraft | 25.2 | 717 | 15.4 | 494 | 0.9 | 13 | 16.2 | 1,224 |
| Waterskiing | 15.6 | 443 | 7.4 | 238 | 0.1 | 2 | 9.0 | 683 |
| Rafting | 17.8 | 506 | 12.8 | 410 | 3.6 | 54 | 12.8 | 970 |
| Coldwater fishing | 3.2 | 92 | 4.8 | 155 | 2.3 | 35 | 3.7 | 282 |
| Canoeing | 12.9 | 366 | 4.7 | 151 | 1.6 | 24 | 7.1 | 541 |
| Snorkeling | 5.1 | 144 | 3.1 | 101 | 1.5 | 23 | 3.5 | 268 |
| Sailing | 2.8 | 81 | 3.6 | 117 | 0.6 | 9 | 2.7 | 207 |
| Anadromous fishing | 7.3 | 209 | 2.1 | 68 | 0.4 | 6 | 3.7 | 283 |
| Rowing | 10.8 | 308 | 3.5 | 112 | 3.9 | 59 | 6.3 | 479 |
| Scuba diving | 3.4 | 98 | 1.6 | 53 | 2.4 | 36 | 2.5 | 187 |
| Kayaking | 2.5 | 70 | 2.1 | 69 | 0.3 | 4 | 1.9 | 143 |
| Surfing | 0.3 | 9 | 0.2 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.2 | 14 |
| Windsurfing | 0.5 | 14 | 0.2 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.3 | 19 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,846, age 35-54=3,214, age 55+=1,507. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |
| SABINE 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) | 22.1 | 628 | 10.9 | 349 | 0.7 | 11 | 13.1 | 988 |
| Downhill skiing | 8.3 | 236 | 5.1 | 165 | 0.2 | 3 | 5.3 | 404 |
| Snowmobiling | 3.0 | 86 | 1.2 | 37 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.6 | 123 |
| Snowboarding | 3.2 | 91 | 0.2 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.3 | 96 |
| Cross country skiing | 1.6 | 46 | 0.8 | 27 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 73 |
| Source: 2000-2004 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment. USDA Forest Service. Southern Research Station. Athens, Georgia. |
| Sabine NF local area: 35 counties, 16 and older population (2004 Census estimate)-- Age 16-34=2,846, age 35-54=3,214, age 55+=1,507. Percentages were rounded after the number of participants was derived. Hispanics may be of any race, but are included in the Hispanic tables only. |