| The Heinz Center's State of the Nation's
Ecosystems |
| ecosystem: |
Forests |
| indicator Name: |
Recreation in Forests |
| page # in printed report: |
132 of 2002 Report (no technical note provided
in 2002 Report) |
| location on page: |
na |
| data source: |
Data Source: USDA Forest Service. Coverage:
all 50 states. |
| notes: |
please see technical notes for further details
on accessing these data from their original source; this data table
comes from a specific graphic in The State of the Nation's Ecosystems
report (www.heinzctr.org/ecosystems) |
| units: recreation participation,
billions of times per year |
| |
2001 |
Future |
| Viewing Activities |
7.6 |
|
| Walking |
5.9 |
|
| Hiking, Climbing, etc. |
2.7 |
|
| Picnics |
1.2 |
|
| Freshwater Fishing |
1.0 |
|
| Motor Sports |
0.7 |
|
| Camping |
0.6 |
|
| Swimming |
0.5 |
|
| Hunting |
0.3 |
|
| Snow Skiing |
0.3 |
|
| Rafting, Kayaking, Canoeing |
0.3 |
|
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