Table C-5. Anglers <strong>and</strong> Hunters by Census Division: 1955 to 1985—Continued(U.S. population 12 years old <strong>and</strong> older. Numbers in thous<strong>and</strong>s)YearPopulationSportsperson,fished or huntedAnglersHuntersNumber Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number PercentWest South Central1955. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10,250 100 2,560 25.0 2,237 21.8 1,165 11.41960. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,837 100 3,666 31.0 3,133 26.5 1,750 14.81965. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12,724 100 3,713 29.2 3,278 25.8 1,571 12.31970. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14,624 100 4,380 30.0 4,006 27.4 1,918 13.11975. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16,628 100 5,781 34.8 5,267 31.7 2,563 15.41980. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19,136 100 5,862 30.6 5,136 26.8 2,456 12.81985. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21,184 100 6,418 30.3 5,704 26.9 2,572 12.1Mountain1955. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,529 100 1,369 30.2 1,112 24.6 796 17.61960. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,222 100 1,646 31.5 1,372 26.3 1,120 21.41965. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,029 100 1,565 31.1 1,261 25.1 988 19.61970. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,656 100 2,044 36.1 1,769 31.3 980 17.31975. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,576 100 2,570 33.9 2,252 29.7 1,159 15.31980. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,160 100 2,903 31.7 2,500 27.3 1,268 13.81985. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10,215 100 3,128 30.6 2,765 27.1 1,241 12.1Pacific1955. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13,570 100 2,637 19.4 2,252 16.6 1,116 8.21960. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15,268 100 3,422 22.4 2,971 19.5 1,279 8.41965. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17,523 100 4,246 24.2 3,744 21.4 1,433 8.21970. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20,199 100 4,332 21.4 4,030 20.0 1,466 7.31975. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23,012 100 5,811 25.2 5,386 23.4 1,607 7.01980. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26,299 100 6,168 23.5 5,747 21.9 1,531 5.01985. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38,725 100 6,154 21.4 5,829 20.3 1,310 4.6Note: Methodological differences described in the text make the estimates in this table not comparable with the estimates in Tables C-2 <strong>and</strong> C-3.118 2011 <strong>National</strong> <strong>Survey</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Fishing</strong>, <strong>Hunting</strong>, <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wildlife</strong>-Associated Recreation U.S. Fish <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wildlife</strong> Service <strong>and</strong> U.S. Census Bureau
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