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Table 10. Selected Characteristics of Hunters by Type of Hunting: 2011—Continued(Population 16 years old and older. Numbers in thousands)CharacteristicNumberSmall game Migratory birds Other animalsPercent whoparticipated Percent NumberPercent whoparticipated Percent NumberPercent whoparticipatedTotal persons .......................... 4,506 2 100 2,583 1 100 2,168 1 100Population Density of ResidenceUrban ............................... 2,118 1 47 1,172 1 45 1,065 1 49Rural ............................... 2,389 4 53 1,411 2 55 1,103 2 51Population Size of ResidenceMetropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) ...... 3,612 2 80 2,134 1 83 1,699 1 781,000,000 or more ................... 1,255 1 28 668 1 26 612 (Z) 28250,000 to 999,999 .................. 819 2 18 465 1 18 325 1 1550,000 to 249,999 ................... 1,539 3 34 1,001 2 39 762 2 35Outside MSA ......................... 894 6 20 449 3 17 469 3 22Census Geographic DivisionNew England ......................... 174 2 4 60 1 2 59 1 3Middle Atlantic ....................... 550 2 12 *71 *(Z) *3 *261 *1 *12East North Central ..................... 810 2 18 477 1 18 367 1 17West North Central .................... 735 5 16 326 2 13 192 1 9South Atlantic ........................ 534 1 12 392 1 15 237 1 11East South Central ..................... 455 3 10 167 1 6 183 1 8West South Central .................... 584 2 13 602 2 23 596 2 27Mountain ............................ 333 2 7 200 1 8 163 1 8Pacific .............................. 331 1 7 287 1 11 *112 *(Z) *5Age16 to 17 years ........................ *102 *1 *2 *64 *1 *2 *68 *1 *318 to 24 years ........................ 364 1 8 291 1 11 175 1 825 to 34 years ........................ 801 2 18 619 1 24 436 1 2035 to 44 years ........................ 837 2 19 449 1 17 473 1 2245 to 54 years ........................ 963 2 21 475 1 18 402 1 1955 to 64 years ........................ 935 2 21 405 1 16 452 1 2165 years and older ..................... 503 1 11 281 1 11 162 (Z) 765 to 74 years ...................... 407 2 9 235 1 9 135 1 675 and older ........................ 97 1 2 *46 *(Z) *2 *27 *(Z) *1SexMale ............................... 4,251 4 94 2,353 2 91 2,020 2 93Female .............................. 255 (Z) 6 *231 *(Z) *9 *148 *(Z) *7EthnicityHispanic ............................ *91 *(Z) *2 *54 *(Z) *2 ... ... ...Non-Hispanic ........................ 4,415 2 98 2,529 1 98 2,058 1 95RaceWhite ............................... 4,183 2 93 2,486 1 96 2,055 1 95African American ..................... *106 *(Z) *2 ... ... ... ... ... ...Asian American ....................... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...All others ............................ 202 1 4 *90 *(Z) *4 *77 *(Z) *4Annual Household IncomeLess than $20,000 ..................... 269 1 6 *100 *(Z) *4 *49 *(Z) *2$20,000 to $24,999 .................... 104 1 2 *30 *(Z) *1 ... ... ...$25,000 to $29,999 .................... 148 1 3 *120 *1 *5 *93 *1 *4$30,000 to $34,999 .................... 201 2 4 *79 *1 *3 *119 *1 *5$35,000 to $39,999 .................... 237 2 5 *84 *1 *3 *92 *1 *4$40,000 to $49,999 .................... 496 3 11 274 2 11 *279 *2 *13$50,000 to $74,999 .................... 762 2 17 453 1 18 367 1 17$75,000 to $99,999 .................... 769 3 17 500 2 19 338 1 16$100,000 to $149,999 .................. 719 3 16 428 2 17 326 1 15$150,000 or more ..................... 319 2 7 161 1 6 210 1 10Not reported ......................... 483 1 11 354 1 14 255 1 12Education11 years or less ....................... 393 1 9 189 1 7 234 1 1112 years ............................. 1,578 2 35 655 1 25 728 1 341 to 3 years of college .................. 1,248 2 28 785 1 30 700 1 324 years of college ..................... 780 2 17 674 2 26 309 1 145 years or more of college ............... 508 2 11 281 1 11 197 1 9* Estimate based on a sample size of 10–29. … Sample size too small (less than 10) to report data reliably. (Z) Less than 0.5 percent.Note: Percent who participated columns show the percent of each row’s population who participated in the activity named by the column. Percent columns show the percent ofeach column’s participants who are described by the row heading. Demographic variables we could include but haven’t are (1) relationship to head of household, (2) maritalstatus, (3) population size of area participant grew up, (4) years participant lived in resident state, (5) whether or not participant has a job, and (6) whether or not participantis going to school, keeping house, or retired. Detail does not add to total because of multiple responses and nonresponse.Percent66 2011 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Census Bureau
Table 11. Summary of Expenditures for Fishing and Hunting: 2011(Population 16 years old and older)Expenditure itemExpendituresAmount(thousandsof dollars)Average persportsperson(dollars) 1Number(thousands)SpendersPercent ofsportspersonsAverageper spender(dollars) 1Total, all items .......................................... 89,761,524 2,400 35,990 96 2,494TRIP-RELATED EXPENDITURESTotal trip-related ........................................ 32,210,653 861 33,507 90 961Food and lodging, total ................................... 11,592,622 310 29,048 78 399Food ................................................ 8,653,068 231 28,773 77 301Lodging .............................................. 2,939,554 79 7,422 20 396Transportation, total ..................................... 11,029,451 295 29,691 79 371Public ............................................... 1,107,975 30 2,760 7 401Private ............................................... 9,921,476 265 28,843 77 344Other trip costs 2 ......................................... 9,588,580 256 26,804 72 358EQUIPMENT EXPENDITURESFishing equipment ........................................ 6,179,132 165 21,920 59 282Hunting equipment ....................................... 8,182,297 219 11,585 31 706Auxiliary equipment 3 ..................................... 3,736,648 100 11,198 30 334Special equipment 4 ....................................... 25,129,326 672 3,990 11 6,298OTHER EXPENDITURESMagazines, books, DVDs .................................. 319,781 9 6,053 16 53Membership dues and contributions .......................... 1,122,787 30 5,394 14 208Land leasing and ownership ................................ 10,563,362 282 2,935 8 3,600Licenses, stamps, tags, and permits .......................... 1,614,937 43 24,099 64 67Plantings (for hunting) .................................... 702,601 19 1,273 3 5521Average expenditures are annual estimates.2Other trip costs include guide fees, pack trip or package fees, public and private land use fees, equipment rental, boating costs (which include launching, mooring, storage,maintenance, insurance, pumpout fees, and fuel), bait, ice, and heating and cooking fuel.3Auxiliary equipment includes camping equipment, binoculars, special fishing and hunting clothing, processing and taxidermy costs, foul weather gear, boots, waders, fieldglasses, telescopes, and electronic equipment such as a GPS device.4Special equipment includes boats, campers, cabins, trail bikes, dune buggies, 4 x 4 vehicles, ATVs, 4-wheelers, snowmobiles, pickups, vans, travel and tent trailers, motor homes,house trailers, recreational vehicles (RVs) and other special equipment.Note: Detail does not add to total because of multiple responses. Detail in subsequent tables may not add to totals shown here because of nonresponse to individual questions.U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Census Bureau 2011 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation 67
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service2011Nat
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Economics and StatisticsAdministrat
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List of TablesFishing and Hunting1.
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ForewordWhen I was growing up, it w
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Highlights
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watching (observing, photographing,
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Expenditures for Wildlife-Related R
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Fishing
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Fishing ExpendituresAnglers spent $
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Freshwater Fishing ExpendituresAngl
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pike, pickerel, and muskie, as well
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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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Illustration of the Computation of
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