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Area Visited by Away-From-HomeParticipantsIn 2011, the most visited areas forAmericans to observe, feed, or photographwildlife were publicly owned.Approximately 82 percent of alltrip-taking wildlife watchers usedpublic areas while just 34 percent usedprivate areas. About 25 percent of allaway-from-home participants, 5.5million, visited both public and privateareas. Approximately 12.8 million,57 percent, visited only public areasto engage in their activities while 2.0million, 9 percent, visited only privateareas.Percent of Away-From-Home Wildlife Watchersby Public and Private Land(Total participants: 22.5 million)Not reported9%Public only57%Public and private25%Private only9%Away-From-Home Participantsby Public and Private Land(In millions)Total participants ......... 22.5Public land only ........ 12.8Private land only ........ 2.1Public and private land ... 5.5Not reported ........... 2.0Source: Table 36.46 2011 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Census Bureau
Away-From-Home WildlifeWatchers by Geographic RegionIn 2011, 239 million people 16 yearsold and older lived in the UnitedStates—9 percent of whom took tripsto wildlife watch.Away-from-home participation ratesranged from 6 percent in the WestSouth Central Region to 13 percentin the Mountain Region. The regionsthat had participation rates higherthan the national average were NewEngland, West North Central, EastSouth Central, Mountain, and Pacific.Pacific10%CAAKORWAAway-From-Home Wildlife Watchers by Geographic Region(National participation rate: 9 percent)NVIDAZUTMountain13%MTWYNMCOWest NorthCentral11%NDSDNEKSOKMNIAMOARWIILEastNorthCentral9%INTNMIKYOHWVSCPAVANCNYNHVTNew England10%MEMARICTNJDEMDDCMiddleAtlantic8%HITXWest SouthCentral6%LAMSALEast SouthCentral10%GAFLSouth Atlantic9%U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Census Bureau 2011 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation 47
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service2011Nat
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Economics and StatisticsAdministrat
Page 6 and 7: List of TablesFishing and Hunting1.
Page 8 and 9: ForewordWhen I was growing up, it w
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Page 19 and 20: Fishing ExpendituresAnglers spent $
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Page 40 and 41: Large MSA25%Medium MSA17%Percent of
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Page 45 and 46: Wildlife WatchingU.S. Fish and Wild
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Appendix A.DefinitionsAnnual househ
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Appendix B.2010 Participation of 6-
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Table B-4. Most Recent Year of Fish
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Table B-7. Selected Characteristics
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Table B-9. Participation by 6-to-15
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Appendix C.Significant Methodologic
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Table C-1. Major Characteristics of
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Table C-2. Anglers and Hunters by C
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household income in the 2001Survey.
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Table C-4. Comparison of Major Find
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Table C-5. Anglers and Hunters by C
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Appendix D.Sample Design and Statis
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lation 6 to 15 years of age were de
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Illustration of the Computation of
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Table D-2. Approximate Standard Err
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Table D-4. Approximate Standard Err
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