TABLE 1. 03. 03 Attending Outdoor Sports Events: Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity
per person and days of activity per participant during June-August 1960 by place of residence and selected socioeconomic

characteristics
National Recreation Survey Data
Percent participating Days per person ‘Days per participant
All[Urban in SMA|Urban[Rural | All [Urban in SMA[Urban[Rural | Au [Urban in SMA|Urban|Rural
Socioeconomic over Junder|not in }in and over funder [notin |in and over |under|n0t in jin and
characteristic 1 mil. 1 mil,] SMA | out 1 mit.|1 mil.| SMA | out 1 mil.|1 mil.| SMA | out
SMA SMA SMA |
All Classes 24 23 242823 | 1.32 1.23 1.46 1.77 215] 55 5.4 6.0 62 5.1
Male (age in years) 2831030 34 24 | 61 1,78 1.97 1.98 121] 5.8 6.6 5.8 5.0
12-17 46 4900-5254 40s | 2.57 3.30 3.87 1.78 1.87 | 5.6 740% 47
- 18 ~ 24 38 400 41, 53 30 «| 2.06 «1.94 2.39 3.37 1.54] 5.5 * * *
25 - 44 30. 32,321 2B «YY 17H «1,85 2.62 1.34 1.31] 5.8 82 * 47
45 - 64 19 24 16 29 14] 1.21 1.23) 257 2.58 1.05 | 6.4 . * 75
65 and over 8 6 12 14 5 47.69.26 1.40.07 | * * * *  *
. Female (age in years) 20° 17 «19 «24 «a2 | 1.06 «677 «1,00 1.59 1.10] 5.2 45 5.3 66 5.0
12-17 41 36 33) 52 44 «| 2.40 2.21 1.76 4.17 2.55] 5.8 * * * 5.8
18 - 24 30 30032, 30 28 «4 1.25 1.74 «71 :1.85 110) 420 * oe
25 - 44 | 20 15 19 33 21 | 1.21 1,00 1.41 1.55 1.18] 6.0 6.7 7.4 4.7 5.6
45 = 64 13° 15 «12:10 |] 5634 65 BCS 42 a)
65 and over 5 2 6 30 7 | .10 .05 115 116.09] * * a * *
Family Income
Less than $3,000 13 7 12 18 14 70° 59 1,02 1.05 .52] 5.4 * * * 37
$ 3,000-$ 4,499 2300 220 25327 | 1.30 1.03 1.19 2.29 1.05] 5.7 4.7 48 7.2 6.2
4,500- 5,999 28 2500 2k 35 | 1.41 187) 699 «213 12.67 | 51 63 45 47 4B
6,000- 7,999 310-2837, 3727: | 208 1.38 2.99 3.57 1.79] 68 49 Bl * 66
8,000- 9,999 26 25 260 42 22 1.36 1.31.92 3.06 «21.03 | 5.2 * * 47
10,000 - 14,999 30 26018 44 3H | 1.30 9182.22 1.79: | 43 a)
15, 000 and over 3937, 63 oz | 168 2.12 210 * 105] 43 * 8
White 240-2302 27 23 1.3 1,28 1.43 1.54 118] 55 5.5 59 5B 5D
Male 27 29028 3223 | 1.55 1.78 1.81 1.78 1.21] $7 61 65 5.6 53
Female 21-18 zt 2223 | 1.0985 1.09 1.33 1.15] 52 47 52 60 5.0
Non-white 25 22 «26 4319: | 1.45 «96 1.82 3.79 85] 59 44H
Male 340*«H 4S tk | 5 7S 3.000 * zr] 63 HF id
Female 16 10 7 41 14 82.28 .07:«3.59) 49-4] 5.20 s 8 6
Allemployed, 14 andover| 25 26 25 28 23 | 1.37 1.45 1.60 1.80 1.04/55 5.7 64 64 45
Professional, technical *
rad kindred’ workere 230 24 439 | 16 1.59 64 18 S| 5 * *
Managers, officials
and proprietors, cy a i oe
except farm
Clerical and sales
workers (other 2 23 282527 | 1.51 1.22 2.24 1.06 1.27) 5.8 5.3 80 * 47
white collar) :
Craftsmen, foremen . *
a aned vockers 300 38333422 | 1.77 2.63 2.43 1.74 95] 5.9 * .
Operatives and kindred
Perkers. laborers 24262927 20 | 1.581 1.63 1.52 1.73 232] 62 63 53 * 67
Service workers
(including private) 20 18 16 22 22] 1.00 .62 .91 1.98 184] 51 * * so *
Farm workers 25 * * * 24 a * * 72] 36 * * * 3.0

. * Omitted because of insufficient sample size.

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TABLE 1.02.13 Picnics: Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person and days of
activity per participant during June—August 1960 for the United States and major regions by selected socioeconomic char-

fee
acteristics National Recreation Survey Data
Percent ‘
Socioeconomic t Days per person Days per participant
characteristic Participating
US_NENC 5 W | US NE NC Sw | US NE NC 5 WwW
All Classes 53 57 58 43 54 | 2.34 2.81 2.34 1.31 2.09 | 4.0 49 4.0 3.0 3.8
Male (age in years) 49 57 51 38 51 | 1.98 2.83 2.05 1.24 1.77 3.5
12-17 67 82 66 55 65 | 3.48 6.22 2.81 1.74 3.72 *
18 = 24 58 67 63 47 60 | 2.31 3.38 2.44 1.70 1.53 *
25 = 44 60 69 61 49 65 | 2.37 2.90 2.71 1.68 1.99 3.1
45 - 64 31 39 34 20 31 | 1.07 1.51 1.24 .60 .83 *
65 and over 26 22 33 20 30 | .66 .88 .63 134 195 *
Female (age in years) 56 57 64 48 57 | 2.28 2.80 2.63 1.37 2.36 4.1
12-17 74 84 75 69 66 | 2.90 3.78 3.05 1.73 3.26 4.9
18 - 24 76 74 82 69 84 | 3.10 3.14 4.28 2.22 2.89 34
25 = 44 65 67 76 52 67 | 2.92 3.69 3.30 1.50 3.55 5.3
45 = 64 42 41 50 33 44 | 1.43 1.85 1.59 .97 1.05 2.4
65 and over 30 28 35 25 31 | .91 1.31 1.07 144 169
Residence in SMA 54 54 59 48 53 | 2.28 2.50 2.69 1.42 2.19 41
Uxbam: (Over 1, 000, 000) 52 51 54 57 47 | 2.41 2.63 2.47 1.26 2.11 4.5
Urban: (Under 1, 000, 000) 54 58 62 44 57 | 2.07 2.36 2.78 1.26 1.97 3.5
Rural 57 57 62 51 60 | 2.36 2.13 2.87 1.75 2.67 44
Not in SMA 51 68 56 40 56 | 1.92 3.81 1.78 1.23 1.92] 38 5.6 32 3.1 3.4
Urban 51 60 56 42 53 | 1.76 2.15 1.94 1.45 1.79 | 3.4 3.6 3.5 3.5 3.4
Rural, Farm 480* 61 33 59 | 1.390 * 174 169 211 | 29 © 29 21 36
Rural, Non-farm 5472 51 43 58 | 2.41 4.85 1.63 1.44 1.93 | 4.5 6.7 32 3:3 3.3
Family Income
Less than $1, 500 23 31 28 17 31 +65 1.49.94 627 53 | 28 0 * 3.4 160 *
$ 1,500 - $ 2,999 45 37 55 40 53 | 1.22 .88 1.63 1.01 1.58 | 2.7 2.4 3.0 2.5 3.0
3,000- 4,499 56 59 59 51 58 | 2.15 2.70 1.88 1.45 3.17 | 38 46 32 2.9 5.5
4,500- 5,999 60 60 66 54 60 | 2.42 2.63 2.62 180 2.46 | 4.0 44 4.0 3.3 41
6,000- 7,999 63 70 61 59 54 | 2.95 3.84 2.84 2.33 2.04 | 4.7 5.5 47 3.9 38
8,000- 9,999 59 59 64 51 64 | 2.60 3.17 3.11 1.62 2.29 | 4.4 5.4 4.9 3.2 3.6
10,000 - 14,999 57 56 64 50 54 | 2,78 3.97 3.18 1.53 1.78 | 4.9 7.1 5.0 3.1 3.3
15, 000 and over 52 55 48 * * | 2.41 3.35 246 © * 1 46 © 8  #
Education, age 25 or over 47 51 53 37 50 | 1.85 2.39 2.06 1.11 1.80 | 3.9 4.7 3.9 3.0 3.6
22 24 21 21 * | 153 62 130 154 * | 24 * * * *
30 44 28 21 37 | .88 1.72 158 139 1.66/29 39 * 19 #
43°36 52 42 37 | 1.19 1.01 1.59 198 81 | 28 28 3.1 2.3 *
51 55 57 41 47 | 2.12 2.62 2.26 1.39 1.92 | 4.2 48 40°34 41
60 63 64 50 61 | 2.49 3.10 2,96 1.34 211 | 4.2 49 46 2.7 3.5
51 51 56 42 56 | 2.55 3.70 2.44 1.73 2.48 | 5.0 7.3 4.4 41 4.4
56 66 53 49 52 | 2.52 3.35 2.17 2.29 1.72 | 45 51 41 47 *
54 57 58 46 54 | 2.23 2.90 2.36 1.40 2.09 | 4.1 5.1 41 3.0 3.9
45 58 62 34 52 | 1.36 1.60 2.08 .94 2.13 | 3.0 28 34 28 *
All employed, 14 and over 51 56 56 40 54 | 2,00 2.49 2.36 1.12 2.03 | 3.9 4.5 42 28 3.8
Professional, technical 58 54 70 50 56 | 2.47 2.76 2.80 1.45 2.51 | 42 5.1 40 * #
ipower | wlnaaninradir ea 40 39 43 35 47 | 1.42 1.70 1.97 .72 1.06 | 35 * * * *
Clerical and sales workers
Wether waite collas) 59 62 66 44 66 | 2.69 3.22 3.00 1.38 3.27 | 4.6 5.2 45 3.1 48
Craftsmen, foremen and
Diente foren 53 66 40 55 * | 2.34 2.54 2.45 2.37 * | 45 3.9 61 43 *
Operatives and kindred
Sree apd Mins 48 55 56 33 43 | 1.69 2.27 2.26 .69 1.14 | 3.6 4.2 40 21 °° *
Service workers (including
ane) 48 50 56 39 47 | 1.56 1.69 2.20 .78 1.87 [3.3 34 3.9 20 *
Farm workers 49 * 59 31 70 [1.35 * 1.56 .71 218 [28 * 26 * «#

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.

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TABLE 1.03.07 Driving for Pleasure: Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person and
days of activity per participant during June~August 1960 by place of residence and selected socioeconomic characteristics
National Recreation Survey Data

Percent participating Days per person ‘Days per participant
All[Urban in SMA[Urban[Rural | All [Urban in SMA[Urban[Rural | Al [Urban in SMA]Urban|Rural
Socioeconomic ‘over [under | ot in fin and over [under |ROt in jin and over [under] ot in Jinand
characteristic 1 mil.}1 mil.| SMA] out 1mil.|1 mil,| SMA | out 1 mil. |) mit] SMA | out
SMA SMA SMA
All Classes 52 52 56 53 80 | 6.68 6.22 7.78 8.55 5.74] 12.7 11.9 13.8 16.1 11.4
Male (age in years) 51 53) 5652 46] «G57 6.08 7.49 9.07 5.59} 13.0 11.5 13.4 17.4 12.2
1z-17 48 470 59° 46 44 (| 7.91 4.90 10.26 10.83 7.63] 16.4 10.4 17.4 * 17.3
18 - 24 59° 530-72) «63. 53: | 12.25 6.89 11.43 26.00 11.37 | 20.8 * 15.9 * 21.5
25-44 59 64 «60 «60. 55 | 6.05 7.10 6.16 7.78 4.71] 10.2 11.1 10.3 13.0 8.6
45 - 64 45 49° «45 50 40 -| 5.42 5.83 6.15 6.81 4.34] 12.1 11.9 13.7 13.6 10.8
65 and over 34-250 4586 32] 3.59 3.46 7.02 2.33 2.75] 106 * * * 8.6
Female (age in years) 545257 5455 | 6.78 6.34 8.04 8.12 5.88] 12.5 12.2 14.1 15.0 10.7
12-17 59 57 67 «= 46S 60: | 8.77 8.10 10.76 10,54 7.36] 15.0 14.2 161 * 12.3
18 = 24 76 73 75 70 «© 80 | 12.40 9.20 14.03 15.97 12.22] 16.4 12.6 18.7 * 15.3
25 - 44 55 49 58 65 54 | 6.16 5.92 7.53 6.64 5.55] 11.3 12.1 13.0 10.2 10.3
45 - 64 50 55 48 «53045 | 5.13 6.13 5.86 6.43 3.28] 10.3 1L.1 12.2 121 7.3
65 and over 37°31 39 388 42| 4.59 4.55 3.82 6.53 3.82] 124 * OL
Family Income
Less than $3,000 35° 2838 4433 | 3.50 2.84 4.32 7.33 2.30] 10.0 10.1 11.4 16.7 7.0
$ 3,000 - $ 4,499 51 41 50 56 56 6.95 5.56 7,52 7.60 7,22] 13.7 13.6 15.0 13.6 12.9
4,500- 5,999 61 596459 62: | «6.57 6.13 7,82 6.36 6.26] 10.7 10.4 12.2 10.8 10.1
6,000- 7,999 62 62 «706256 | 8.59 7.25 10,53 13.77 7.22] 13.9 11.7 15.0 22.2 12.9
8,000- 9,999 60 68 «= 64 57_— 52 | 9.06 10.05 10.78 12.87 5.99|-15.2 14.8 16.8 22.6 11.5
10,000 - 14,999 64 6567) 56 64 | 9.34 7.34 7.69 10.88 11.05] 14.6 11.3 8.5 * 17.3
15, 000 and over 55 47°63 * 857: | 7.73 7.00 6.70 * 7.41) 141 * * 8 8
White 54-5258 53) 52 | 6.89 6.38 8.17 8.52 5.97] 12.8 12-2 14.1 161 11.4
Male 51-5257 50 48 | 6.64 5.95 7.89 8.60 5.79] 13,0 11.4 13.8 17.2 12.1
Female 56 53) 59 5557 | 7.12 6.74 8.42 8.45 6.16] 12.7 12.7 14.3 15.4 10.8
Non-white 4251-38 87, -28_-| 4.85 5.29 3.83 8.82 3.35] 11.5 10.3 10.0 15.4 11.8
Male 48° 59° «4502 #31 | 5.92 6.86 3.60 * 3.68] 12.4 116 * *  #
Female 37 443249 26] 3.89 3.94 4.05 5.41 3.01] 10.5 9.0 * *  &
All employed, 14 andover} 54 55 55 58 52 | 6.76 6.44 7.26 8.93 5.99} 12.5 11.6 13,1 15.3 11.6
Professional, technical
‘and kindred workers 61 59-52, 70s 65. | 8.47 6.32 6.66 11.70 10.24] 13.9 108 * * 15.8
Managers, officials
and proprietors 56 5657 59) 52 | 5.06 4.32 5.82 7.51 3.99] 91 7.7 © O77
except farm
Clerical and sales
workers (other 64 61-57, 6673 | 8.63 7.73 9.84 7.03 9.15] 13.6 12.8 17.3 10.7 12.6
white collar)
Craftsmen, foremen
Tat hindved workers 57 61-70, 49, 52 | 6.67 7.82 5,92 10.57 5.27] 11.7 12.9 85 * 10.2
Operatives and kindred ;,
eerhena, laborers 50 5551 60 42 | «6.75 6.56 5.98 10.90 5.70] 13.4 11.9 11.6 18.2 13.4
Service workers
including private) 49-350 464959 | 6.25 3.78 5.60 6.94 8.01] 12.9 * * * 13.5)
Farm workers 38 * * * 38 337 8 * 301] 88 * * © 7.9

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.

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TABLE 1.02.04 Bicycling: Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person and days
of activity per participant during June-August 1960 for the United States and major regions by selected socioeconomic
characteristics

National Recreation Survey Data

Socioeconomic pardchnating Days per person Days per participant
racteristic
character US NENG SW UsNE NC. 5. W Us NE NC. SW
All Classes 9 9 10 7 10 | 1.75 1.47 2.00 1.72 1.84 [19.4 16.3 19.5 23.4 18.3
Male (age in years) 9°10 9 7 8 2.04 1.76 2.37 2.19 1,57 | 23.6 17.1 27.3 30.2 *
12-17 40 52 41 31 40 | 11.68 10.44 14.20 11.42 9.19 | 29.0 20.1 34.8 37.2 *
18 - 24 7 5 6 5 20 | .65 197 109 69 17] * * * #  &
25-44 302 4 5 # | 140 108 161 175 + a
45 - 64 306 2 1 1 .22 147 109 115 a7 | ee
65 and over * # # # oF Pr nr er es ee
Female (age in years) 9 8 12 7 11 | 1.48 1.23 1.64 1.26 2.07 | 15.8 15.5 14.0 17.0 18.2
12-17 42 43 46 34 49 | 8.29 10.51 7.77 7.94 6.57 | 19.6 24.3 17.0 * *
18 - 24 ou oi7 ul 5 | 688 13 39 22 130 | 4g #0 UR
25-44 6 5 7 3 1 | 182 113 Lor 122 3.23 Ja37  #
45 - 64 1 1 1 21 # |] 103 101 102 106 + rn re
65 and over # # # ite | lor + *  lok + ee
Residence in SMA 10 9 11 8 11 | 1.67 1.27 1.84 2.08 1.71 | 17.4 14.8 16.5 25.1 15.8
Urban: (Over 1, 000, 000) 10 9 8 15 11 | 1.37 1.00 .89 3.92 2.20 ]143 10.7 *  *  #
Urban: (Under 1, 000, 000) 8 6 10 7 7 | 1i2 1.37 192 1.29 163 Jad #0
Rural 12 10 17 7 15 | 3.06 2.37 4.20 2.51 2.19 247 * 248 *
Not in SMA 8 10 9 7 9 | 1.86 2.12 2.26 1.44 2.04 | 22.8 20.0 25.9 21.7 *
Urban 109 9 12 10 | 2.77 2.45 3.77 2.08 3.16 [266 * * 17.5 #
Rural, Farm 5 * 6 3 7 -57 0 +920 27.93 * * * * *
Rural, Non-farm 8 iu 4 9 | 189 2.39 1.95 1.74 1.68 fans fe
Family Income
Less than $1, 500 2 # 1 3 # | 48 + 101 193 + es
$ 1,500 - $ 2,999 6 2 8 5 11 | 1s2 158 1.47 141 3.61 [253 * * #  &
3,000- 4,499 12 12 8 13 20 | 2.68 2.33 2.62 2.52 4.04 [22.3 * * 19.4 #
4,500- 5,999 9 9 1 7 9 | 195 28 271 132 1.86 J2i7 201 * *  #
6,000- 7,999 12 15 7 11 | 1.83 1.41 2.87 1.80 154 [153 * 19.1 * #
8,000- 9,999 m9 13:13 8 | 1.86 1.10 1.74 3.65 151 [169 # * «  &
10,000 - 14,999 9°97 13 6 8 | 1.36 183 1.39 157 185 [i51 *# # ew
15,000 and over 2 209 * * | Lig 153 196 #  ® ee
Education, age 25 or over 30303 2 3 | .34 12 139 126 .e2 fa23 * # #8
4 yrs. oF les # # # 1 * | lol + + loz * ee & &  ®
5-7 yre. 22 1 1 9 18.04 02 286 | KK UU
8 yrs. 203 2 # # | 119 142 20 + + ee
H.S.1- 3 yrs. 4°33 6 1] .22 104 136 138 109 | * * & &* «&
Ayre. 494 5 2 3 | .40 113 170 120 154 |io0 * * « &
College 1 - 3 yrs. 4 #4 4 5 7] 2119 + 31 180 430 | * * # « «
4 yrs. or more 495 5 3 #] 116 .1n 82 146+ es
White 9 9 10 6 10 | 1.64 1.53 1.98 1.41 1.58 | 18.3 16.4 18.9 22.3 16.3
Non-white 10 7 12 16 | 2.67 69 2.21 2.97 6.65 [27.3 * * 25.7 *
All employed, 14 and over 5 5 6 4 8 | .62 .51 .40 .63 1.30 ]11.3 9.9 66 * *
Professional,
igh lhe ted 5 3 7 2 8 | wie 111.07 131 136 | *# ee
Managers, officials and
propeictors, except farm 2 # 3 3 # | 28 + 147 a7 + * 8 # & 8
Clerical and sales workers
(ethos wane calles} 9 10 12 2 10 | .78 1.07 .65 105 1.70 | 9a # * &  #
Craftsmen, foremen and
Graftemen, foren 49203 7 * | 174 167 157 1.08 ® ee
ati a
Operatives and Kindred 494 2 3 12 | .55 115 126 109 3.69 | * * * % &
i kers (inch
sorcen ‘ers (including 8 4 12 7 13 [121.79 164 2.27 166 | * * es oe &
Farm workers 5 * 3 3 6 | .27  * 03 56 10 | * * * -*

* ‘Omitted because of insufficient sample size,
# Less than .5 percent.
+ Less than .005 days per person.

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TABLE 1.03.18 Water Skiing’ Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person and days of
activity per participant during June-August 1960 by place of residence and selected socioeconomic characteristics
National Recreation Survey Data

Percent participating Days per person Days per participant
‘All[Urban in SMA]Urban|Rural | All [Urban in SMA|Urban[Rural | All [Urban in SMA|Urban|Rural
Socioeconomic over Junder|not in |in and ‘over under [not in jin and over Junder|0t in |inand
characteristic 1 mil./1 mii{ SMA | out 1 mil.|1 mil,{ SMA | out 1mil.|1 mit,{ SMA | out
SMA SMA SMA
All Classes 6 4 °7 5 7 | .30 .24 .40 119 133 | 5.2 5.9 5.3 42 4.9
Male (age in years) 8 7 8 6 9 s4l 430-450 24 44 | 53 61 56H 4D
12-17 7 15) 2310-18 | 4.20 2.20 1.70 141 169] 70 * * *  #
18 - 24 21001715 3023 || 8h BSA 9S Z| 4d * UH UU
25 - 44 8 7 8 3 9 | 138 1200.38 626 54] 49 #0 UU
45 - 64 1 1 1 # 1 | .03 103 .o1 + .05] * *  # #8
65 and over  # e ¢ 1 Pr ae a ere i ed
Female (age in years) 4 2 7 4 4 +200 .07) 6350 15 22] 4.90 #50 5D
12-17 u 3 22 12 «8 «| 65 33-55 SAB] 59 HU
18 - 24 8 5 16 6 7 -31 0.15.39) 21 39 * * * * *
25 - 44 4 30 4 4 6 | .20 .07 125 616 29) 47 * * *  #
45 - 64 # ‘ ’ ‘ ‘ + + + + + * * * * 8
65 and over ry # # # ¢ + + + + + s 8 8 & 8
Family Income
Less than $3, 000. 2 1 3 3 2 -08 .03 «15.10.07 * * * * *
$ 3,000-$ 4,499 3 3 30 4 4] 12.09 11718 07 |
4,500- 5,999 6 5 6 4 7 | .22 15.20.13) 631] 36 * * *  #
6,000- 7,999 7 3 9 7 9 | .43 110 82.26 655] 61 * # #  &
8,000- 9,999 9 5 13 6 WW | .s2 .26 81 143 158) 58 * *# F ©
10,000 - 14,999 “0 4 Taz 9 | 6? 075 32S | 49 HUF OL
15, 000 and over 121228. * a [132 2.50 .73 * .30) * * * * «©
White 1 8 5 7 | .34 128.44 22 236] 5.2 5.9 53 42 49
Male 9 8 9 6 10 | .46 50 150 .27 .49] 5.3 62 56 * 4.9
Female 7 4 5 | 22 .09 139 117.23] 49 * 56 * 46
Non-white # * # #£ F es + 8 8
Male * # # * # a es « # & © 6
Female #4 ‘  # + + + + + a ed
All employed, 14 and over} 6 8 4 7 320 .220«.38 13 A 4.9 3.6 5.0 * 5.8
ional, technical
Gred workere 4 5 # 7 | .25 219 618 + ag | * + * #8
Managers, officials
and proprietors, 5 3 7 # 8 | .i2 08 6200 + ts] *# # 8 8 &
except farm
Clerical and sales
workers (other 8 7 © 8 6] 139 619 647 127 58] 490 * HU
white collar)
Craftsmen, foremen
nd Kindred werhers 6 5 7 3 7] .29 wan 017 09. 52 + 8 8 ee
Operatives and kindred
rerkeve, inborers 8 8 7 5 9 | .34 137.36 18.37] 430 # # He
Service workers
(incloding private) 6 6 2 2 10] .54 .24 663 212.92] *# * #  &  ®
Farm workers 5 *# « * 4] o03  * * 8 ufo ®# 8 8  #  *

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size-
# Less than .5 percent.
+ Less than .005 days per person.

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TABLE 1.03.04 Bicycling: Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person and days of activity
per participant during June-August 1960 by place of residence and selected socioeconomic characteristics
National Recreation Survey Data

Percent participat: Days per person Days per participant
. All| Urban in SMA|Urban/Rural All [Urban in SMA jUrban|Rural All| Urban in SMA|Urban}Rural
Socioeconomic over Junder] "et in |in and over [under |n0t in |in and over Junder|0t in jinand
characteristic 1 mil. }1 mit, SMA | out 1 mil.]1 mit,| SMA | out 1 mil. |1 mil. SMA | out
SMA SMA SMA
All Classes 9 10 8 10 9 1.75 1.37 1.12 2.77 1.96 19.4 14.3 14.4 26.6 22.2
Male (age in years) 9 10 8 9 8 2.04 2.01 1.36 2.57 2.22 23.6 19.3 17.7 * 27.6
12-17 40 50 38 39 37 11.68 12.78 7.83 16.00 11.50 29.0 25.6 * * 31.2
18 - 24 7 8 4 17 6 64 1.09 24 90 54 bd * * bd *
25-44 3 3 3 1 4 40 1 16 10 79 * * . * *
45 - 64 2 5 3 4 # 222 15 . 58 48 + * * * * *
65 and over é # # # # + + + + + * * * * *
Female (age in years) 9 9 8 12 10 1,48 «82 -89 2.95 1.70 15.8 9.3 11.5 24.9 17.7
12-17 42 45 36 48 42 8.29 5.88 5.45 11,60 9.49 19.6 bd * * 22.4 .
18 - 24 12 15 12 15 9 58 44 39° «1.70 144 4.9 * * * *
25-44 6 8 3 10 5 82 62 .20 3.38 ~ 52 13.9 * * * *
45 - 64 1 1 # # 1 02 OL + + - 06 * * * * *
65 and over # 4 2 é # 01 + 06 + + * * * * *
Family Income
Less than $3,000 4 1 2 6 5 1,07 20 910172 1.19 27.7 . * bd *
$ 3,000 - $ 4,499 12 13 ll 18 10 2.68 2.65 1.50 5,02 2.21] 21.9 * * * *
4,500- 5,999 9 10 8 7 nl 1.95 1.43 1.01 1.27 3,28] 21.2 * * * 30.9
6,000- 7,999 12 12 9 16 12 1.83 1.64 .63 5.88 1.67 15.5 13.8 * * 13.9
8,000- 9,999 l 13 7 15 10 1.86 .91 1.29 3.21 2.41 17.2 * * * .
10,000 - 14,999 9 7 10 3 10 1.37 75 114 -47 2.06 16.0 * . * *
15,000 and over 12 13 10 * 16 1.18 1.80 1.27 * 49 * * * * *
White 9 9 8 9 9 1,64 1,03 1,21 2.40 1.97 18.3 10.9 14.9 27.1 21.7
Male 9 9 8 8 8 1.88 1.27 1,50 2.05 2.37 22.1 13.9 17.7 * 28.4
Female 9 10 8 10 10 1.41 84 95 2.70 1,58 15.1 8.6 12.2 28.3 16.1
Non-white 10 10 4 25 6 2.67 3.40 .14 6.13 1.85] 27.3 * * * *
Male 10 18 # . 5 3.42 6.46 + * +76 * * * * *
Female 9 3 7 30 8 1.99 76 .27 4.81 2.96 * * * * *
All employed, 14 and over, 5 6 5 6 5 62 53.66 99 52 11.30 9.0 * * 10.3
Professional, technical
and kindred workers 5 5 4 3 6 18 + 08 12 36 24 * * * * bd
Managers, officials
and proprietors, 2 # 2 3 3 28 + 105.70) 44 * * * * *
except farm
Clerical and sales
workers (other 9 12 6 6 9 +78 1.16 +19 -20 21.21 91 * * * .
white collar)
Craftsmen, foremen
‘and kindred workers 4 1 7 3 5 74 04 «1.40 +29 +98 . * * * *
Operatives and kindred 4 5 3 5 4) 155 .28 119 247 120) * *£ £ 8  ®
Service workers
(including private) 8 7 9 12 7 1.21 1.15 2.74 294 51 bd * * * *
Farm workers 5 * * * 4 .27* * * 22 * * * * *

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.
# Less than . 5 percent.
+ Less than . 005 days per person.

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TABLE 1.03.10 Horseback Riding: Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person and days
of activity per participant during June-August 1960 by place of residence and selected socioeconomic characteristics
National Recreation Survey Data

‘Percent participatiny Daye per person Days per participant
‘All[Urban in SMA]Urban[Rural | Ani [Urban in SMA|Urban[Rural | Al [Urban in SMA[Urban]Rural
Socioeconomic over Jander|not in fin and over [under [notin in and over [under] #0tin [in and
characteristic 1 mil.|1 mit,| SMA | out 1 mil. |1 mil,{ SMA | out 1 mit.{1 mi| SMA | out
SMA SMA SMA
All Classes 6 5 5 5 6 .420 417 19ST 65 | 75 8 10.9 10.3
Male (age in years) 7 7 5 6 8 | .47 21.20.99 «59 | 7.0 3.00 #7
12-17 23 300 «200 2721s | 2.38 1.23.77 «6.27 2.54] 10.1 * * aad
18 - 24 1 9 6 7 16 +42 419° 31.33.63 * * * * *
25 - 44 4 2 2 2 7 | .14 02 603.12, 28 | 3.40 * see
45 - 64 2 3 2 1 1 | 05 .04 116 .02  .02 * * * 8
65 and over # # # 2 # } 01 + + .05 + * * se ®
Female (age in years) 5 4 5 4 5 +370 15 1720072] B® * * 14.4
12-17 20 «170 2819 17_s«4d 969194 110 3.27 | 9.8 * 8
18 - 24 6 9 6 6 5 | .25 .35 213.09) «31 * * . s o8
25 - 44 2 3 1 1 2 .04 04 05.03.04 * * * * *
45 ~ 64 2 1 ' 2 3 | .24 103 + .03 66 * * * + *
65 and over # ri rf # # + + + + + * * * «8
Family Income
Less than $3, 000 3 1 1 30 4 | .25 0.01.01 a7 4d | 85 * *
$ 3,000 - $ 4,499 4 5 3 5 4 .27° 0.250 613-13 42 | 62 * * *
4,500- 5,999 6 3 4 5 9 | .68 .08 .13 1,83 1.04 } 12.1 * * * *
6,000 - 7,999 6 5 9 9 6 | .55  .24 148 4.65 688 | 8.5 * * *
8,000- 9,999 7 9 6 4 8 | .36 .23 0 31.11.57 * + * * *
10,000 - 14,999 Mon 8 12 12 |] .40 230.11 118 69 | 3.60 * *  *
15, 000 and over 13 13 20 * 8 «75.45.33 * 1.78 * * * * *
White 6 5 5 6 | .41 119° 619.6288 | 7.2 3.5 3.8 119 9.1
Male 7 7 5 5 a | .43  .23. .21 1,07 .45 |] 66 3.3 * * 5.6
Female 5 4 5 5 5 | .390 216 618 123) 71 | 7.7 * 14.2
Non-white 4 3 4 5 6 | 52 .06 11 05 1.39 * * so *
Male 8 5 5 * 10 | .80 .11 218 * = 2,00 * * * 8 8
Female 1 1 2 # 1 | .26 02.05 +) 78 * * * * *
All employed, 14 and over 5 5 3 4 6 624 .20 113.36 5.2 3.2 * * 6.5
Professional, technical
and Kindred workere 7 4 2 6 6 | .25 +04 21.24] * * * * 8
Managers, officials
and proprietors, 3 4 2 3 7] 11 + 05.05.26 * * se *
except farm
Clerical and sales
workers (other 6 9 3 5 5 | 38.21.09 06 1.04 * * . * 8
white collar)
Craftsmen, foremen
rattemen, foremen 3 1 3 6 2] .13) .01 .22 231-10 * * * * *
Operatives and kindred 3 1 2 4 6] v7 va 3313 sae | ee et
Service workers
(incloding private) 6 4 9 2 a | .22  .12 144.08 .23 * * se 8
Farm workers 6 * * * 6 | .39 0 * * sal * * *  * *

* Omitted because of insufficient sample sizes
# Less than . 5 percent.
+ Less than .005 days per person.

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TABLE 1.03.06 Camping: Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person and days of activity
per participant during June—Auguet 1960 by place of residence and selected socioeconomic character

ics
National Recreation Survey Data

Percent participatiny

Days per person

Days per participant

; ‘All[Urban in SMA[Urban|Rural | All [Urban in SMA[Urban[Rural| Atl [Urban in SMA|Urban|Rural
Socioeconomic over Junder| Ot in jin and over [under [not in jin and over Junder|"0t in fin and
characteristic mil.|1 mil] SMA | out 1 mil.}1 mil.| SMA | out 1 mit.}1 mi] SMA | out

SMA SMA SMA

All Classes 8 5 7 8 1 | .46 130.50 137 59 | 5.7 59 7.2 47 5.5

Male (age in years) 10 7 9 8 13 | .57 6490 158 35 69 | 5.7 7.0 64

2-17 240-23 2k 1728 fa. 141 1.75.63 127 | 5.4 * .
18 - 24 10 8 7 13) 12 | «7H IT 94 147.72 * * * .
25-44 9 4.8 8 14 | .41 119 236 1567 | 4 * *
45 - 64 6 6 6 4 7] 49 .70 .24 .21 .59 | 8.30 * * * *
65 and over 3 2 2 # a4] .11 020.190 + 17 * * * * *
Female (age in years) 6 3 5 8 8 +360 .14 6420 3850 | 5.7 * * 6.2
12-17 16 7 15 25 16 | .83 .17 1.16 .79° 97 | 5.4 * * * *
18 - 24 7 2 7 9 10 | .38 .06 133.91. 44 * * * * *
25-44 7 6 5 8 8 | .41 .24 58.32 47 | 62 * * * *
45 - 64 4 1 2 3 7 1.23) .10 .09 21. 42. * * * * *
65 and over 1 # # 2 1] .o2 + + 07.02 * * * *  *
Family Income
Less than $3, 000 3 1 1 3 4 | .10 .02 .05 .22 .10) 34 * * + *
$ 3,000 - $ 4,499 6 7 4 7 7 +29 41.18 1832] 4 * * *
4,500- 5,999 8 4°67 6 14 | 144 027) 144 2966 | RF * * 47
6,000- 7,999 10 5 9 15 14 +63 6230.76 «72092 | 6S * * 6.6
8,000- 9,999 13 9 15 17 iz] .92 89 1.21 164 187 | 7.300 * * * *
10,000 - 14,999 18 10 15 15 26 7 1.10 .30 1,01 1.08 1.66 6.0 * * * 6.4
15, 000 and over 10 5 10 * 19 | 68 22 1.00 * 1,32 * * * * *
White 9 5 8 9 12] .51 132.55 4164 | 5B 6.0 7.3 4.7 55
Male a 8 10 8 14 +63 520.64 39 76 5.8 6.5 6.4 * 5.4
Female 7 4 6 9 9 | .40 .16 146 142 152] 5.8 * * * 5.8
Non-white 2 4 1 # 1] .08 217.01 + 05 * * * * *
Male 3 7 * * 1 +120 3200+ * 04 * * * * *
Female 1 1 2 # 1 +04 05 6020 + 08 * * * * *
All employed, 14 and over! 8 6 7 6 Ml +45 638.41 2658 5.5 6.6 5.9 * 5.2
Professional, technical * * * *
ued kindred workers 4 16 6 3 25] .87 1.17.70 103 1.13 | 6.0
Managers, officials :
and proprietors, . 4 3 2 3 5s} .19 .22 11.16.22 * * * * *
except farm
Clerical and sales
workers (other 8 5 7 UU 9] .34 117 632 62 43] 460 * . *
white collar)
Craftsmen, foremen * . - *
nd Rindsed workers n 8 8 6 16] .80 1.00 .30 .11 1.09] 7.2
Operatives and kindred oe * *
Torhera. laborers 7 3 8 5 9] .35  .15 650 2k 48 | 5.3
Service workers .
including private) 7 4 5 6 wy .39 .09 2320.22.73 * * * *
Farm workers 9 * * * 9] .37 * * 8 33 * . se

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size-

# Less than . 5 percent.

+ Less than .005 days per person.



TABLE 1.02.17 Walking for Pleasure: = Percentof persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person
and days of activity per participant during June~August 1960 for the United States and major regions by selected socio-

economic characteristics National Recreation Survey Data

Percent icipant
Socioeconomic participating Days per person Days per partici
characteristic

US NENC S W | US NE NC SW | US NE NC SW

All Classes 33°43 29 27 34 | 4.34 6.46 3.66 3.18 3.88 | 13.1 15.1 12.6 11.8 11.4

Male (age in years) 28 40 23 22 29 | 3.76 6.02 3.52 2.40 2.74 | 13.4 15.1 15.3 10.9 9.4

12-17 43°59 33 38 44 | 5.08 7.18 6.19 2.85 3.88 | 11.8 2 18.8 7.5 *
18 - 24 26 40 29 21 7 | 3.31 4.65 3.13 3.70 .17 | 12.7 * * so
25-44 27 37 24 22 26 | 2.36 3.28 2.27 2.00 1.40 8.7 8.9 9.5 91 *
45 - 64 22 34 17 15 26 | 3.02 6.09 1.73 1.55 3.01 | 13.7 17.9 102 * *
65 and over 26 38 19 16 41 | 8.60 15.20 9.01 3.60 6.65 | 32.4 8 *
Female (age in years) 38 46 34 32 39 | 4.87 6.85 3.79 3.93 4.86 | 12.8 14.9 11.1 12.3 12.5
12-17 64 69 59 66 66 | 9.57 13.66 7.43 9.94 7.26 | 15.0 19.8 12.6 15.1 11.0
18 - 24 41 50 38 36 38 | 6.14 8.07 4.79 4.80 8.00 | 15.0 16.1 * 13.3 *
25 = 44 40 52 33 32 44 | 4.02 6.26 3.08 3,02 3.14 | 10.1 12.0 9.3 9.4 7.1
45 = 64 28 34 27 24 27 | 4.08 5.97 2.49 3.38 4.75 | 14.6 17.6 92 14.12 *
65 and over 1929 16 7 24 | 2.70 3.45 2.96 .31 4.35 | 1420 * * *  *
Residence in SMA 38 45 36 29 39 | 5.18 7.00 4.66 3.28 4.62 | 13.6 15.6 12.9 11.3 11.8
Urban: (Over 1, 000, 000) 45 49 38 51 43 | 7.13 8.11 5.88 7.15 6.06 | 15.8 16.6 15.5 14.0 14.1
Urban: (Under 1, 000, 000) 33 37 39 27 30 | 4.12 4.98 4.80 2.85 4.13 | 12.5 13.5 12.3 10.6 13.8
Rural 31 38 29 23 42 | 3.10 5.54 2.85 2.15 2.30 | 10.0 146 9.8 9.3 5.5
Not in SMA 25 37 17 25 27 | 3.05 4.83 2.02 3.10 2.68 | 12.2 1011.9 12.4 9.9
Urban 32 37 21 40 27 | 4.98 4.25 3.72 6.16 4.93 | 15.6 11.5 17.7 15.4 *
Rural, Farm 20 * 16 22 19 | 1.37 * 92 1.82.65 68 * 8300 #
Rural, Non-farm 22 38 15 13 31 | 2.40 5.57 1.24 1.19 1.85 | 10.9 14.7 * 9.2 *
Family Income
Less than $1, 500 19 34 16 17 19 | 5.20 10,34 5.74 3.92 1.59 | 26.5  * * 2310 *
$ 1,500 - $ 2,999 28 38 26 24 37 | 4.72 9.46 3.66 2.29 8.66 | 16.9 24.9 141 9.5 *
3,000- 4,499 32 38 27 27 39 | 4.06 5.59 3.77 2.98 3.75 12.7 14.7 14,0 11.0 9.6
4,500- 5,999 36 46 30 33 29 | 4.21 6.21 3.43 2.37 3.31 | 11.7 13.5 114 7.2 114
6,000- 7,999 37 48 31 27 37 | 4.31 5.62 3.42 4.19 3.49 | 11.6 11.7 11.0 15.5 9.4
8,000- 9,999 37 39 36 40 32 | 3.61 6.36 2.28 3.64 2.34 9.8 16.3 63 91 *
10,000 - 14,999 37 44 35 25 43 | 4.07 4.99 3.47 2.90 4.69 | 11.0 11.3 9.9 * 10.9
15,000 and over 46 67 36 * * | 6.66 10.23 4.66 * * 4.50 * ~~ * *
Education, age 25 or over 29 40 24 22 32 | 3.71 5.84 2.95 2.43 3.47 | 12.8 14.6 12.3 11.0 10.8
4 yrs. or Le 20 28 16 15 * | 3.80 6.07 5.15 1.80 * 19.000 * * # *
5-7 yrs. 25 37 24 17 34 | 3,85 7.28 2.51 2.10 6.10 | 15.4 19.7 * 12.4 *
8 yrs. 25 41 18 18 27 | 3.82 7.01 2.53 2.78 2.29 | 15.3 17.1 141 * .
HS. 1-3 yrs. 29 34 29 23 26 | 3.27 5.15 2.75 1.75 2.22 | 11.3 15.1 9.5 7.6 *
Ayre. 32 48 24 23 34 | 3.11 4.99 2.75 1.58 2.72 9.7 10.4 11.5 6.9 8.0
College I - 3 yrs. 3331 25 39 39 | 4.26 4.13 2.19 5.73 5.44 | 12.9 * * 1470 #
4 yrs. or more 39 51 40 29 30 | 5.69 7.41 6.14 4.07 4.18 | 14.6 145 * Lad

White 32 42 27 25 35 | 4.27 6.56 3.46 2.79 3.98 | 13.3 15.6 12-8 112

Non-white 40 54 51 33 26 | 4.93 5.15 6.30 4.71 2.19 | 12.3 9.5 12.4 14.3 *

All employed, 14 and over 29 39 26 22 30 | 2.90 4.61 2.29 1.95 2.81 10.0 11.7 8.8 8.8 9.4

Professional, technical

‘cad baatined weehons 35 32 31 31 51 | 4.43 5.44 3.64 2.90 5.41 | 12.6 * * * *
Managers, officials and

roreioters, cecest 26. 34 28 22 16 | 2.90 5.62 2.97 1.20 1.16 | 11.2 * * 8 *
Clerical and sales workers

(other white collar) 37 50 33 28 31 | 3,66 5.45 2.77 1.91 4.61 9.9 108 84 6.9 *
Graftemen, foremen and

Minded workece 25 40 19 14 * | 2.30 4.92 .74 1.490 # 9.3123 * # *
Operatives and kindred

workere, laborers 26 37 23 17 28 | 2.76 3.65 3.19 2.11 .74 | 10.6 9.9 138 * *
Service workers (including

private) 32 34 32 28 34 | 2.50 3.34 1.64 1.83 4.21 1.900 * + *
Farm workers 19 * 17 21 15 | 1.360 * 64 2.33.58 Tl * * * *

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.

137



TABLE 1.02.09 Hiking (On Trails With Pack): Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per
person and days of activity per participant during June-August 1960 for the United States and major regions by selected

socioeconomic, characteristics National Recreation Survey Data

Socioeconomic participating Days per person Days per participant
characteristic
US_NENC S W | US NE NC 5 W | US NE NC SW
All Classes 67 5 49 1260.28 2117] 4 42 89
Male (age in years) 7 8 5 6 9 +3300.36 0.26 6230 64 | 47 45 82 BOF
12-17 23.19 19 29 28 | 1.40 1.07 1.23 1.22 2.84 | 61 * * *  »
18 - 24 6 6 3 4 20 | .09 .07 .09 .04 .27 * se 8
25-44 5 6 6 3 4 | .14 107 118 08 13 | 28 * * *  &
45 = 64 2 5 # # 3 | 08 .24 + + vis | * * #  *
65 and over 2 5 # 1 5 | .26 .97 + .01 08 | * a
Female (age in years) 5 6 5 39 -200.21 017) 1237 | 40 85D
12-17 12 12 11 5 28 141.200 «4502498 | 34H He
18 - 24 5 8 # 6 8B -25 1220 + = 4922 | * * 8 8 *
25-44 6977 3 8 118 421-618-0541 | 30 * 8
45 ~ 64 304 4 1 5 (17.31.1401. 26 se He
65 and over #1 # # # + Ol + + +
Residence in SMA 6 6 5 5 10 | .25 .21 .18 .16 162 | 4.2 3.5 3.6 3.2 6.2
Urban: (Over 1, 000, 000) 7 6 6 -8 10 1310.23.26 17.74 | 44 BK
Urban:(Under i, 000, 000) 45 33 9 FIZ 019 0852 | 43 # He
Rural 6 6 5 6 1 :24.15 162850 «| 40
‘Not in SMA 6 10 6 4 :27 51.26 1829: | 4.6 51 43 4
Urban 7°99 10 21 41 1.01.35 200.40 | 5.9 8
Rural, Farm 4 * # 5 6 too * #07 rr ee
Rural, Non-farm 710 7 5 6 127.190 44 2 | 9
Family Income
Less than $1,500 103 2 2 # | .0. 103 .0r con + ee
$ 1,500 - $ 2,999 302 # 3 13 +090 6100 + 06, 37 * * * * *
3,000- 4,499 5 6 4 4 4 | .25 .30 .07 110 186 | 5.0 * * & «&
4,500 - 5,999 7 8 5 6 7 122.230 «6200.23 20 | BH
6,000- 7,999 7 8 5 8 il -220.25 0.17 222g fd
8,000- 9,999 M10 14 8 9 | 159) 256 83 4886 | 5k He
10,000 - 14,999 9 6 7 9 15 168.67) -.330-«.72:«15 | 7.60 Ht
15,000 and over 9 5 9 * * 31.08.39 * * es
Education, age 25 or over 4 5 4 2 5 | 114 .23° 11.03.26 | 3.5 46 28 *  &
4 yrs. or less *# # # * o + + + * rn
5-7 yrs. 102 2 # + | .03 110.03 + + * * # #  «
8 yr 104 # # 3 | 08 614 + + 05 fH Re
HS. 1-3 yrs. 304 5 2 1 +120 .09° 628.05 03 | *# HH
4 yee. 5 6 6 3 5 +1518 12 0334 | 38.00
College 1 - 3 yre. 7:8 7 5 10 :23°.200 13-1352 | + 8 ee
4 yrs. or more 813 5 5 9 | .62 131 .23 208 159 | * * * 8  &
White 67 5 5°9 :28 30.2220 51: | 4.7 4.30 4.4 4.00 587
Non-white 3092-5 2 10 | .06 .04 108 105 116 | * * * # #
a beatae] 14 and over 5 6 4 2 11 .200.260 611 05 59 4.10 4.6 * * 5.5
‘rofessional, technical
nad Vinioadl wankers 8 8 5 7 15 | .95 Lal 200.12 2.74 | * #
Managers, officials and *
propeletors, except farm 304 3 2 6 +1105 09.08.28 se ee
Clerical and sales workers
(othe white calles} 7 8 6 117 +18) .290 4100 0143 | 6
Craftsmen, foremen and
Naedmtte Soren 48 # 3 * -09  .12 06 «090 * * 8 8 #
Operatives and kindred
Penta labowen 303 3 2 7 sMl 41001405 22] ®t
Service workers (inclu
ssrivate) ding) 6 04070 6 # «18 | 113 09-6 eB
Farm workers 1 * # 3 # | 02 * + 08 + Se re

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.
# Less than .5 percent,
+ Less than . 005 days per person,

1g



TABLE 1.03.16 Swimming:

Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person and days of activity
per participant during June—August 1960 by place of residence and selected socioeconomic characteristic

National Recreation Survey Data

Percent participating

Days per person

‘Days per participant

‘All [Urban in SMA[Urban|Rural | All [Urban in SMA[Urban|Rural | All [Urban in SMA[Urban[Rural
Socioeconomic over Junder] notin [in and ‘over Junder [not in |in and over [under| not in fin and
characteristic 1mil.]1 mil] SMA | out 1 mil.|1 mi] SMA | out 1 mil.|1 mil] SMA | out

SMA SMA SMA

All Classes 45° 52 46 4141 | 5.15 5,94 5.17 4.89 4.72] 115 15 12 19 14

Male (age in years) 47 55494442 | 5.44 6.25 5.44 5.39 4.94| 11.6 14 11D

12-17 87 89 92 93 83 | 17.63 19.82 17.49 18.95 16.19] 20.2 22.3 19.0
18 - 24 71 077 «69-7368 | 6.55 6.55 4.91 7.10 7.31] 9.3 8.5 71
25 - 44 56 65565549 | 4.23 5.29 4.76 3.81 3.34] 7.6 8.1 8.5
45 - 64 200 27 258 | 1.79 «2.35 2.22 2.12 1.12] 8.9 8.7 8.9
65 and over 8 2 5 2 6 | .60 1.27 117 60.47] * *
Female (age in years) 43 49° 4403941 | 4.90 5.67 4.92 4.46 4.50] 11.4 11.6 11.
2-17 78 79° 87-8173 | 12.83 13,57 13.17 15.96 11.11] 16.4 17.2 15.1
18 - 24 60 70 65 $2 52 | 5.06 5.97 6.07 2.91 4.50] 8.5 8.5 9.3
25-44 54 60 5055 51 | 5.73 7.15 5.78 4.45 5.07] 10.7 11.9 11.6
45 - 64 23° 36 «20-17-16 | 1.97 3.67 1.14 1.35 1.31] 8.6 10.2 *
65 and over 4 8 2 2 3] .28 41 07.07 243] * *
Family Income
Less than $3, 000 23 31-20. 2222: | 1.77 1.99 1.66 1.29 1.89] 7.8 6.4 8.3 5.9 8.6
$ 3,000 - $ 4,499 3947404132 | 4.47 (5.54 3.39 4.85 4.18] 114 11.8 8.5 118 13.1
4,500- 5,999 53 56 «53-4354 | 5.02 4.25 6.95 3.36 5.20] 9.5 7.6 13.1 7.8 9.6
6,000- 7,999 56 57°55 5955 | 6.67 5.73 6.55 8.62 7.16] 11.9 10.1 11.9 14.6 13.0
8,000- 9,999 58556455 59'| 7.56 7.74 8.06 7.04 7.34] 12.9 14.1 12.6 * 124
10,000 - 14,999 63 64 «64 «7460 | -<9.52 12.57 5.74 16.03 7.85] 15.1 19.6 9.0 * 13.1
15, 000 and over 57 5867 #54 | 9.91 12.49 9.53 * 7.70] 17.4 215 * *
White 47 54484243 | 5.53 6.50 5.54 5.29 5.00] 11.8 12.1 11.4 12.7 11.6
Male 48°57) «514543 | 5.74 6.71 5.79 5.72 5.17] 11.9 11,8 11,4 12.7 12.0
Female 45 51 46 «39 43 | «5.33 6.32 5.31 4.91 4.84] 11.8 12.4 11.5 12,6 11.3
Non-white 31 4023 3423 | 1.96 2.57 2.40 1.21 1.90] 64 65 * * B.2
Male 37 45030 #33 | 2.82 3.54 202 * 281) 76 79 * *  #
Female 2 «35 «17323 | 1.19 1.74 78 7689] 4B 50
All employed, 14 and over] 44 53 45 40 © 40 | 3.84 4.79 4.24 2.93 3.32] 8.6 9.0 95 7.3 8.3
Prosessional. technical | 53 70 38 52 50 | 5.75 7.10 3.90 6.82 5.34] 10.8 10.2 * * 10.7
and kindred workers
Managers, officials
and proprietors, 38 450412736 | 4.00 4.76 3.02 2.70 4.62] 10.5 * * * &
except farm
Clerical and sales
workers (other 57 65 53 53 56 4,74 6.60. 4.62 2.89 3.66 8.3 10.1 8.8 5.4 6.6
white collar)
Craftsmen, foremen
zaftemen, foremen | 48 51 45043, 50 | «3,36 3.93 3.23 2.34 3.37] 6.9 7.7 * * 67
Operatives and xindred 42 450 4339-39 | «3.39 3.42 4.32 1.60 3.56] 8.1 7.6 10.0 41 9.0
Service work
{including private) 340 «413529 2] 3.69 2.66 5.49 3.43 3.49] 108 * * * 110
Farm workers ae oe re eet] 63

* Omitted because of insufficient sample sizes

154



TABLE 1.03.13

Picnic:
per participant during June-August 1960 by place of residence and

Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person and days of activity

cted socioeconomic characteristics

National Recreation Survey Data

‘Percent participati Daye per person ‘Days per participant
‘All[Urban in SMA]Urban[Rural | An [Urban in SMA[Urban[Rural | aul [Urban in SMA[Urban[Rural
Socioeconomic over [under] 70t in jin and over [under |"Ot in Jin and ‘over [under |#0t in Jin and
characteristic 1 mil. |1 mit.| SMA | out 1-mil.|1 mil.| SMA | out 1 mil.|1 mit] SMA | out
SMA SMA SMA
All Classes 53 52-5551 54 | 2.24 2.41 2.07 1.76 2.13] 4.0 4.6 3.8 3.5 4.0
Male (age in years) 49 50 490 43 50 | 1.98 2.17 2.11 1.31 2.02] 4.0 4.3 4.3 3.0 4.0
12-17 67 76 «62 «59s 6H S| «O3.4B 4.35 2.82 1.44 3.89] 5.2 5.7 4.5 * 5.9
18 - 24 58 58 «63 50s 588 | 2.31 3.60 2.48 1.53 1.75] 4.0 62 3.9 * 3.0
25-44 60 64 «658 «0522s 2.37 2.41 2.77 1.62 2.37] 3.9 3.8 4.8 31 3.8
45 - 64 31-250 343133 | 107.85 1.22 111 113] 35 3.4 36 84
65 and over 26 «190242928 +66 33) 669.7675] 2.60 * * * *
Female (age in years) 57 54 5957s 57 | 2.28 2.60 2.02 2.14 2.24] 4.0 4.8 3.4 3.8 3.9
2-17 74 76 85 71 69 | 2.90 3.62 2.97 2.42 2.74] 3.9 4.8 3.5 3.4 4.0
18 = 24 75° 71 78 85 73 | 3.11 4.51 2.13 53.58 2.71] 41 64 2.7 * 3.7
25-44 65 63 «60 64 6B | 2.92 3.10 2.58 3.09 2.90] 4.5 4.9 4.3 4.8 4.3
45 - 64 42 43 4504836 | 1.43 1,87 1.21 1.54 114] 3.4 4.30 2.7 3.2 3.2
65 and over 30 220:«33 3K -91 669 «113.53 123} 320 * 3.6
Family Income
Less than $3, 000 3503539 3435 -97 147.77 88.92] 2.7 4.2 2.0 26 2.6
$ 3,000 - $ 4,499 56 5553 89 8B | 2.15 2.31 1.81 1.95 2.33] 3.8 4.2 3.4 3.3 4.0
4,500- 5,999 60 55 66 50 66 | 2.42 2.44 2.77 1.96 2.39] 4.0 4.4 4.2 3.9 3.6
6,000- 7,999 63 5961 6267 | 2.95 2.49 2.75 2,50 3.66] 4.7 4.2 4.5 4.0 5.5
8,000- 9,999 59 48 «587065 | 2.60 2.76 2.46 2.74 2.51] 4.4 5.8 4.2 3.9 3.9
10,000 - 14,999 57 56 585657 -| 2.79 3.50 2.21 2.00 2.75] 4.9 6.2 3.8 * 4.8
15,000 and over 53 8753. * 49 | 2.42 2.83 2.67 * 1.95/46 5.0 * . *
White 54 51 550 51 56 | 2.23 2.49 2.17 1.78 2.25] 41 4.9 3.9 35 4.0
Male 50 49 51 44 52 | 2.07 2.20 2.23 1.37 2.15] 4.1 4.5 4.4 312 41
Female 5853059 58) 60 | 2.37 2.73 2.12 2.13 2.35] 4.1 5.2 3.6 37 3.9
Non-white 45° 58 47 46 29 | 1.36 1.90 .96 1.57 .91] 3.0 33 21 * 31
Male 41 5432 * 33 | 1.19 1.96.98 * .72/ 2.9 3.6 0 * s 8
Female 48 61 61 51 25 | 1.51 1.84 .95 2.16 110] 31 30 * * *
All employed, 14 andover| 5] 51 52 46 52 2.00 2.26 2.19 1.56 1.88] 3.9 44 42 3.4 3
Professional, technical
and kindred workere 58 60 46 52s 69 | 2.47 2.97 1.38 2.64 2.74] 4.2 49 * * 4.0
Managers, officials
and proprietors, 40 42 41 3242s |s142 113 212 1,05 142] 350 *  * * 34
except farm
Clerical and sales
workers (other 59 60 «54 «70 58 | 2.69 3.36 2.37 2,62 2.29] 4.6 5.6 4.4 3.7 3.9
white collar)
Craftsmen, foremen
ind Kindred workers 53 43 62 51 54] 2.34 2.01 3.03 1.40 2.48] 4.5 4.6 4.9 * 4.6
Operatives and kindred
Pere tosans 48 52 50 3448 | 1.69 1.95 1.86 1.01 1.66] 36 3.7 3.7 * 3.5
Service workers °
{including private) 48385837 54 | 1656 112 212 .90 1.86) 33 * 3.7 * 34
Farm workers 49 * * * 49] 135 * * * 133} 28 8 «* * 27

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.

than .5 percent.

than . 005 days per person-

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TABLE 1.02.06 Camping: Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person and days of
activity per participant during June-August 1960 for the United States and major regions by selected socioeconomic char-

acteristics National Recreation Survey Data

‘Socioeconomic pavicieating Days per person Days per participant
US NE NC S W us NE NC s Ww us NE NC s Ww
8 5 7 8 17 46 .33 40 38 1.05 5.7 6.9 5.5 5.0 6.0
Male (age in years) 10 6 8 10 22 .57 38 51 50 1.26 5.7 6.3 6.4 5.0 5.7
12-17 24 18 27 24 33 1.31 31.28 1.61 1,01 1.44 5.5 * * * *
18 - 24 10 3 6 13 27 274 +10 63 96 1.67 * * = * .
25 - 44 9 5 7 10 23 -4l .21 «25 «52 93 4.6 * * . *
45 - 64 6 2 4 4&4 22 749 29 . 36 16 2.11 8.2 * * * *
65 and over 2 5 1 3 # pees 227 07 07 + * * * * *
Female (age in years) 6 4,6 5 14 3 29 .30 .25 - 86 6.0 7.2 5.0 5.0 6.1
12-17 16 11 17 11 28 83 . 50 78 -59 1.89 5.2 bd * * *
18 = 24 7 8 3 7 14 38 7 17 ~51 +49 bd * * * *
25 = 44 7 3.8 5 15 4) 36 38 .17 1,09 5.9 * * * *
45 - 64 4 2 2 5 10 22 23 -10 18 -61 * * * *
65 and over 1 # # # 4 02 + + + ell * * * * *
Residence in SMA 7 3.8 8 14 43 26 49 42 75 6.1 8.7 6.1 5.2 5.4
Urban: (Over 1, 000, 000) 5 2 6 6 il - 30 +22 38 17 51 6.0 . . ° .
Urban:(Under 1, 000, 000) 7 5 5 9 9 50 50 47 . 57 38 TL * * * *
Rural 11 1 14 8 26 +5701 650.29 1.76 5.2 * 460% *
Not in SMA 10 10 «7 7 23 51 56 26 34 1.54 5.1 5.6 3.7 4.9 6.7
Urban 8 5 12 6 10 36 +20 55 25 .53 4.5 . * * *
Rural, Farm 6 * 4 5 19 20 . 09 14 80 . . * * bd
Rural, Non-farm 13014 3°10 «37 ~86 .85 .ll -59 2.87 6.6 . * + 7.8
Family Income
Less than $1, 500 2 1 1 3 3 05 -10 OL - 06 06 * * * * *
$ 1,500 - $ 2,999 4 2 # 5 10 2130.03 + +14. 58 * * * * *
3,000- 4,499 6 4 5 7 14] 129 131 214 1290 51 | 48 HKU
4,500- 5,999 8 4 5 ll 22 44 29 42 41 97 5.5 * . . .
6,000- 7,999 10 4 14 «9 «13 -63 230.7775 1,03 | 6.3 * 5.5 * *
8,000- 9,999 13°67 «LL 17 18 92 1.00 -40 Ld) 151 TL * * * *
10,000 - 14,999 18 11 16 13 36 1.09 -42 1.01 .77 2.38 6.1 * * . *
15, 000 and over 10 12°=«7 * * 68 95 62 * * * * * * *
Education, age 25 or over 6 3 5 5 15 4 +25 +2400 62300 94 5.7 * 4.8 4.6 6.3
4 yrs. or less 2 ¥# 2 3 * 204 + 09 06 * * * * * *
5-7 yee. 2 2 1 2 # 06.04 05 08+ * * * * *
8 yrs. 4 2 3 314 .29° 07.30) 122,29 * * * * *
HLS. 1 - 3 yrs. 4 3 1 7 «210 28 21 ell 28 82 bd * * . *
4 yrs. 10 4 10 8 25 -56 48.320 «48 1.24 | 5.60 * * * 5.0
College 1 - 3 yrs. 7 4 5 9 ll 46 45 18 430.92 * * * * *
4 yrs. or more 7 5 5 6 14 42 +30 56 -08 1.00 . * . . bd
White 9 5 8 9 18 51.350 43.46 1,07 | 5.70 7.00 5 5.9
Non-white 202 # 2 10 -08 .07 + = .05 5B * * * * *
All employed, 14 and over 8 4 7 7 2h +45 0.270 400 34119 5.5 0 * 5.9 45 5.7
Professional, technical
and bindved wenkers 14 10 15 10 28 -87 .79° «82.12 4.92 | 6&0 * *# #  #
‘Managers, officials and
proprietors, except farm 4 # 1 #2] .19 + 2030 # Lig} * © # 8
Clerical and sales workers
( 7 white collar) 8 4 04 9°19 ll 19 45 99 4.6 * . . *
Craftsmen, foremen and ”
Viadvod workers 114 10 17 * | 80 138.70 114 * | 72 * 8 #
Operatives and kindred
eirkere, laborene 7°92 7 5 2 +350 .12 46 06 22 | 53 He
Service workers (including 0.04 a
pri ) 7 7 8 16 239 53 6 . 55
Farm workers 9 * 5 7 27 37 * +10 .31 «1,33 * * * * bd

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.
# Less than 5 percent.
+ Less than .005 days per person,

126

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TABLE 1. 02.05 Boating Other than Sailing or Canoeing: Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days
of activity per person and days of activity per participant during June—August 1960 for the United States and major regions by

i ic characteristic
selected socioeconomic characteristics National Recreation Survey Data

‘ Percent Days per participant
Socioeconomic parser Days per person v8 per p
US NE NC S W US NE NC s Ww us NE NC s Ww
All Classes 22 21 27 «219 23 1.22) 1.38 1,48 86 1.08 5.5 6.7 5.6 4.5 4.8
Male (age in years) 26 26 29 23 26 1.55 1.85 1.83 1.03 1.52 6.0 Tl 6.3 4.5 5.8
12-17 43 51 47 35 40 3.74 6.47 3.31 1.23 5.35 8.7 12.7 7.0 3.5 *
18 - 24 35 28 38 #34 47 1.25 «72 1,43 1.40 1.47 3.6 * * bd *
25-44 27 27: «32 «25 «21 1.61 1.33 2,26 1.47 1.10 6.0 4.9 m1 5.9 *
45 = 64 20 #17 24 #18 25 96 1.06 1.36 63 57 4.8 * 5.7 3.5 *
65 and over 6 10 3 3 8 18 . 50 12 03 08 * * * * *
Female (age in years) 19° 16 24 15 20 91 98 115 .70 .70 4.8 6.1 4.7 3.5
12-17 3431 39 «31 34 2.17 2.56 2.70 1.53 1.51 6.4 * * *
18 - 24 22 417 24 22 27 94 99° 1.27 .87 749 4.3 * * *
25-44 20 18 27 13 27 1.00 1.08 1.20 .70 1,07 5.0 6.0 5.4 4.0
45-64 13011 18 12 6 43 45 45 . 50 18 3.3 * . * *
65 and over 5 8 5 1 7 ro 52 46 201 16 bd * * * hd
Residence in SMA 23 18 30 22 20 1.37) «1.35 1.67) 1.05) 1,28 6.0 7.5 5.6 4.8 6.4
Urban: (Over 1, 000, 000) 18 18 19 21 13 2.36 1.36 1.21 235 .78 6.4 7.6 6.4 * *
Urban: (Under 1, 000, 000) 26 19 34 22 29 1.45 1.57 1.74 1.10 1,48 5.6 8.3 5.1 5.0 5.1
Rural 28 #15 39 24 23 1.65 88 2.22 1.30 2.02 5.9 * 5.7 5.4 *
Not in SMA 21 29 21 16 26 99° 1.5) 1.18 71 77 4.7 5.2 5.6 4.4 3.0
Urban 22 20 28 20 21 115) 1,16 2.06 62 86 5.2 * 7.4 3. *
Rural, Farm 13 * 19 7 20 43 * 62 35 oe 3.3 * 3.3 * *
Rural, Non-farm 26 38 16 20 35 1.20 1.92 -75 1.08 95 4.6 5.1 5.4 27
Family Income
Less than $1,500 4 6 5 3 3 14 36 212 09 06 * * * * *
$ 1,500 - $ 2,999 9 9 8 7 22 52.96 -.70 19 5B. 5.8 * * bd *
3,000- 4,499 19 20 20 18 16 297 95 .78 83 1.70 5.1 4.8 3.9 4.6 *
4,500 - 5,999 24 17 30 31 22 1,05 88 1.43 297 89 4.4 5.2 4.8 3.1 *
6,000- 7,999 28 25 35 27 20 1,56 1.02 2.56 1.61 50 5.6 4.1 7.3 6.0 *
8,000- 9,999 33 30 34 35 33 | 2.06 2.02 2.25 2.45 1.19 | 62 * 66 7.0 *
10,000 - 14,999 41 33 50 38 43 2.29 2.61 2.50 1.37 2.41 5.6 7.9 5.0 * 5.6
15,000 and over 36 40 39 * © [3.16 7.58 1.45 * * [gg * *% «& &
Education, age 25 or over 18 #17 22 «15 18 90 92021219 72 66 5.0 5.4 5.4 4.8 37
4 yrs. or l 4°93 # 5 # 1130.05 +) 18 * * * * *
5-7 yrs. 8 Boll 5 9 49 93 38 225 ~66 6.1 * Ld * *
8 yrs. lou 9 12 45 21 84 26 221 4.0 * * * *
HLS. 1 - 3 yrs 17 «17: 26 «(19-13 OL -89 1,08 1.01 38 5.4 5.2 4.2 5.3 *
4 yrs. 26 22 30 21 30 1.320 1.12 1.65 1.20 1.16 5.0 5.1 5.5 5.7 3.9
College 1 - 3 yrs. 29 32 34 29 20 1.65 2.28 2.02 1.35 82 5.7 bd 5.9 * *
4 yrs. or more 25 29 35 25 5 1.05 1.23 1.61 1,00 07 4.2 * * *
White 24 21 28 23 24 1.34 1.46 1.56 1.05 1.14 5.6 7.0 5.6 4.6 4.8
Non-white 6 12 7 3 6 18 «26 43 . 08 06 hd * * * *
All employed, 14 and over 24 22 29 20 26 1.26 1.18 1.72 293 La 5.1 5.3 5.8 4.5 4.2
P; thnical
wd inred weekens 25 19 33 26 23 |1.46 178 1.97 .83 259 [58 * * #8 #
Managers, officials and
proprietors, except farm | 25 23 26 25 22 | .95 1.29 1.26 .52 .50 |3.9 * * * &
Clerical and sales workers
(other white collar) 30 29 32 29 26 1.41 -86 1.70 1.80 1.30 4.8 3.0 5.2 6.2 *
Craftsmen, foremen and
‘kindred workers 32 22 «39°«33 * 1.67, 1.13) 2,32 1.74 * 5.1 * 5.9 * *
d
Operatives apd Mindre' 21 16 26 20 26 [1.13 .82 1.98 .78 178/54 * 7.6 40 #
Service workers (including | 47 27 25 # 8 |i4s 3.26173 + 95 laa ¢ © 2 «
Farm workers 19 * 22 12 33) | 153) * 78 38 as fe el

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size,
# Less than .5 percent,
+ Less than . 005 days per person.



TABLE 1, 03.02

economic characteristics

Attending Outdoor Concerts, Drama, Etc:

Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days
of activity per person and days of activity per participant during June-August 1960 by place of residence and selected socio-

National Recreation Survey Data

Percent participating

Days per person

Days per participant

‘All[Urban in SMA[Urban|Rural | All [Urban in SMA Rurat Urban in SMA Rural
Socioeconomic ‘over Junder| "ot in jin and over Hin and under jin and
characteristic 1mil.|1 mil.| SMA | out 1 mil. out 1 mil, out

SMA SMA SMA

All Classes 9 ll 10 9 a | .21 225 18 2.0 2.3

Male (age in years) 8 9 7 9 6 | 200.25 +18 | 2.7 190 * 3.0

12-17 4 4l oka | 5384 56 | 3.9 * s+
18 - 24 8 9 9 3 7 | eas a3 +19 * * +
25 - 44 8 10 8 ou 6 {| .16  .20 15 [| 2.0 * * *
45 - 64 5 9 6 5 2 130.21 -02 | 2.6 * *
65 and over 4 6 # 10 2 12.23 = 06 so * *
Female (age in years) 10° loa 9 9 | 23.26 18 | 2.2 2.2 27 2.0
12-17 1514193 ak | 88. 36 24 | 2.5 ~*~ 8  #
18 = 24 130 14 sks waka? 29 | 2.6 * *  *
25 - 44 wo 1000 la 9 20.22 18 | 2.0 * * 2.0
45 - 64 9 ou ou 5 7 | 216 218 ou | 1.8 * * *
65 and over 8 12 7 5 6 | .18 228 <15 * + 8
Family Income
Less than $3, 000 4007 5 6 3 08.19 -04 | 2.0 * * 8
$ 3,000 - $ 4,499 7 10 5 10 4 18.30 +09 7 2.7 * * *
4,500- 5,999 10 6 14 10 10] .20 .11 223] 21 * * 23
6,000- 7,999 14 15 12 10 14 .33 230 +45 2.4 * * 3.2
8,000- 9,999 9 9 6 15 9} .21 219 213] 2.2 * 8 *
10,000 ~ 14,999 14 i 24 9 13 36.28 - 30 2.6 * * *
15, 000 and over 18 230017 * 16 | 1450.57 +32 * *  *
White 10° 11 1010 Bf 2327 19 | 2. 2.0 2.3
Male 8 10 7 1 7 | .22 .26 19 | 2. * 2.7
Female noo13 8 9 10 | 24.28 20 | 2. 241 2.0
Non-white 4 6 7 3 a focal a5 +01 * *
Male 5 9 8 * # | .09 118 + . *
Female 4 307 5 afo.2 a 01 * *
All employed, 14 and over! 9 n 9 8 7 +20 .26 7 2.2 2.4
Professional, technical
and kindred workers 18 19°14 89 | 56. 43 68 * *
Managers, officials
and proprietors, 9 6 7 5 5] .19 239 14 * *
except farm
Clerical and sales
workers (other noo oa 8 1] 23° .28 21 * *
white collar)
Craftsmen, foremen
and kindred workers 6 7 7 9 Sp 16.14 aw * *
Operatives and kindred
workers, laborers 6 7 9 8 4 15.19 +08 * *
Service worker:
(including peivate) 8 9 9 2 9 | 16 219 215 . *
Farm workers 5 * * * 5 | .o8  * = 08 * *

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.

# Le:

than . 5 percent.

+ Less than . 005 days per person.

140


TABLE 1.02.08 Fishing: Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person and days of
activity per participant during June-August 1960 for the United States and major regions by selected socioeconomic char-

acteriatics National Recreation Survey Data

j js Percent . Days per participant
Socioeconomic particigating Days per person ye Pi ps
rac US"NE NCS W | US NE NC SW | US NE NCS Ww
All Classes 29 21 33 33 30 | 1.99 1.76 2.05 2.20 1.88 | 69 84 6.2 6.6 6.3
Male (age in years) 40 3) 42 47 39 | 3.04 2.97 2.93 3.35 2.74 | 7.6 9.6 7.0 7.1 7.0
2-17 62 58 62 66 63 | 6.48 11.14 4.90 3.93 6.91 [105 19.2 7.9 60 *
18 - 24 48 31 54 57 47 | 3.89 1.86 3.38 6.56 2.10 | 81 * 63 115 #
25-44 41 32 46 48 33 | 2.66 2.33 2.73 3.28 1.93 | 6.5 7.3 5.9 6.8 5.8
45 - 64 3322 33 40 43 | 2.10 .91 2.64 2.34 2.79 | 64 4.1 8.0 5.9 6.5
65 and over 17 33 16 23 16 | 1.05 48 1.18 1.67 154 | 6.20 * * * *
Female (age in years) 19°12 24 21 23 1.02.72 1,21 1.10 1.13 | 5.4 6.0 5.0 5.2 5.4
12-17 27 18 36 27 23 -95 1.03 1.22 158.85 | 3.5 * 34 8 *
18 - 24 3113 42 33 41 7 129° 141 1.99 138 130 | a8 * 47 * *
25 - 44 2) 18 23 21 23 | 1.17 2] 2.00 122 1.55 | 5.6 6.2 43 5.8 *
45 - 64 1406 18 18 18 | 1.16 645 1.48 1.54 1.31 | 83 * 82 85 #
65 and over 42 5 4 7 22.26 34.0820 * . x * *
Residence in SMA 25 18 32 29 25 | 1.58 1.31 1.97 1.37 1.77 | 63 7.3 62 47 71
Urban: (Over 1, 000, 000) 20 18 22 22 19 (97.94 1.28 450 81 | 4.9 5.2 5B #4
Urban: (Under 1, 000, 000) 26 18 29 29 30 | 1.62 1.91 2.05 1.28 1.01 | 62 10.6 7.1 4.3 3.4
Rural 36 20 50 31 32 | 2.68 1.96 2.81 2.00 480 [7.4 * 56 65 *
Not in SMA 35 28 34 37 37 | 2.61 3.15 2.19 2.84 2.08 | 7.5 11.3 6.4 7.7 5.6
Urban 32 21 38 37 21 | 2.38 1.69 3.14 2.58 1.08 | 7.4 * 83 7.0 4
Rural, Farm 35 * 31 38 41 | 2.30 * 1.27 3.36 1.94 | 66 * 41 8.8 #
Rural, Non-farm 37 34 34 37 49 | 3.03 4.39 2,08 2.67 3.05 | 8.2 12.9 61 7.2 6.2
Family Income
Less than $1,500 24 10 24 29 16 | 1.50 .60 1.08 211 .56 | 6.30 *
$ 1,500 ~ $ 2,999 21 9 25 22 25 1.00.28 1.57 1,03 .64 | 4.8 * *
3,000 - 4, 499 28 20 36 32 25 | 2.57 2.26 2.62 2.87 2.45 | 9.2 11.3 *
4,500- 5,999 32 21 42 36 37 | 2.15 1.80 2.13 1.99 3.44 | 6&7 8.6 9.3
6,000- 7,999 32 23 33 47 29 | 2.16 2.26 2.18 2.75 14 | 6&8 9.7 3.9
8,000- 9,999 31 26 31 36 32 | 212 1.31 2.43 2.80 1.63 | 68 > *
10,000 - 14,999 39 31 40 49 38 | 1.94 2.00 1.79 2.01 2.02 | 5.0 6.5 5.3
15, 000 and over 27,22 21 * * | 1.58 2.80.79 # * 590 *
Education, age 25 or over 25 18 28 28 25 1.59 1,10 1.78 1.90 1.56 | 6.4 6.1 6.4 6.8 6.2
4 yrs. or less 205 27 28 * | 1.17 .09 2,45 1.50 * 5.9 * ce a
5-7 yrs. 21 15 19 26 19 | 1.26 .78 3.12 1.66 1.13 | 6&0 * * 64 #
8 yrs. 20 11 23 21 28 | 1.39 .89 1,61 1.67 1.27 | 7.0 a #
HLS. 1-3 yrs. 26 26 23 34 18 | 1.93 1.88 2.07 2.08 1.44 | 7.4 61 oF
4 yrs. 26 18 30 26 32 | 1.54 .96 1.30 1.88 2.47 | 5.9 7.20 77
College 1 - 3 yra. 30 22 35 33 25 | 2.10 1.28 3.99 1.66 .92 | 7.0 * *
4 yra. or more 27 19 25 41 25 | 1.77 1.03 1-17 3.71 1.09 | 6.6 +
White 29 21 33 34 30 | 1.98 1.86 2.10 199 196 | 6.8 6.9 64 5.9 6.5
Non-white 28 20 31 30 23 | 2.07 .32 1.44 3.02 .45 | 7.4 * * 11 #
All employed, 14 and over 33°23 35 3737 2.05 1.33 2.15 2.54 2.28 | 63 5.8 61 6.9 61
ional, technical
Profestional, technic 30 15 41 38 33 | 164 56 2.08 2.69 1.79 | 5.4 * * 8 ®
Managers, officials and
proprietors, except farm 31 14 26 43 44 | 1.79 1,02 1.07 2.85 2.66 | 5.8 * . * “
Clerical and sales workers
(other white collas) 28 20 30 31 36 | 1.47 1.39 1.41 1.39 1.90 15.2 69 47 44 *
Craftsmen, foremen and
Tied eosin 45°33 46 59° * 13.33 2.41 343 445 * 7.30072 7:5 75 #
Operatives and kindred
eee ee apd Xing 3328 40 35 26 | 2.48 1.41 3.19 3.14 1.84 | 7.5 5.1 80 91 #
Service workers (including
private) 23:20 33 9 42 [1.36 .81 1,89 .61 3.10 | 5.9 * * * *
Farm workers 39 -* 30 48 48 | 2.120 * 1.19 2.97 285 | 5.4 * * 61

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.

128


TABLE 1.03.08 Fishing:' Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person and days of activity
per participant during June-August 1960 by place of residence and selected socioeconomic characteristics
National Recreation Survey Data

Percent participatin Daye per person Days per participant
‘All[Urban in SMA[Urban|Rural | All [Urban in SMAJUrban|Rural'| All [Urban in SMA|Urban|Rural
Socioeconomic over Junder| notin Jin and over Junder [not in [in and not in fin and
characteristic rmil.{1mi| SMA | out }mil.}1 mil] SMA | out SMA | out
SMA SMA SMA
All Classes 29 19-2632 HY «9997 162 2.38 2.72] 68 5.0 61 7.4 7.5
Male (age in years) 40 28 «938 «42.48: | «3.04 1.53 2.53 2.99 4.21] 7.5 71 8
2-17 62 46 «61 «71:69 | 6.48 3.94 4.23 4.54 9.30] 10.4 * 3.
1B - 24 48 28) «48-4760 | 3.89.75 2.30 3.50 6.64] 8.0 eo
25 - 44 41 31-38 43 48 | 2.66 1.59 3.00 2.55 3.27] 6.5 5.9 6
45 - 64 33° 22343839: | 2.10.94 1.97 3.24 2,50] 6.3 8.5 6
65 and over 1% 6 67) 1428 | 1.05 29.26 1.57 1.51] 6.0 *
Female (age in years) 1912-16242 | 202-5078 1,87 1.21] 5.4 7.8
2-17 2712272933 | 94558172 28 | 35 *
18 - 24 31-2629 5229: | 1.1962 1.78 1.94 92] 3.9 *
25-44 210151422? | 1187471164 1.58 | 5.6 *
45 - 64 4 7 M2219 | 1624 66 3.70 La | 8.1 *
65 and over 5 4 # 9 6 | .22 127 + 22 wa] * *
Family Income
Less than $3, 000 z 7) «2k | a2 2387 166 158] 55H 79 5D
$ 3,000 - $ 4,499 28 16243835 | 2.58 1.14 2.05 2.53 3.79] 9.0 * 8.5 6.7 10.8
4,500- 5,999 32222834 43 | 2.15 111 1.91 1.59 3.43] 6.6 5.0 10.6 4.7 8.0
6,000- 7,999 32 200-37, 4686 | 2.16 «73 1.95 2.94 3.52] 68 3.6 5.3 64 9.8
8,000- 9,999 312931 2834 | 2.12 1.47 1.86 2.09 2.76] 68 51 * * BL
10,000 - 14,999 39-2839 2449 | 1.95 1.00 2.03 275{ 51 * * #* 5.6
15,000 and over 2723) 27 ® 30 | 1.58 2.32 100 * 86.89) 58 * He
White 29° 200 «28 «32,35 | 1.98 1,08 1.73 2.26 2.57] 6.8 5.5 6.2 71 7.3
Male 4129 410 4147: | 3.02 1.70 2.78 2.81 3.97] 7.5 5.9 6.8 6.9 8.4
Female 19° 12)—«16s 2k 2k | oz 55) 81 1.77 2118] 5.4 46 51 7A 49
Non-white 28 17 438645 | 2.07 135 40 3.52 4.19] 7.30 * 88
Male 380025102 | 3.85520] BOL
Female 191072727 | 071759 2.65 1.58] 5.5 so
All employed, 14 and over] 33 24 29 «32, 40 | 2.05 1.06 1.86 2.00 2.80] 6.3 4.3 6.5 6.3 7.0
Professional, technical
ead wostece 30. 24 «20a? 46 | 1.64 1,03 194 1.24 2.90] 5.4 * © * 64
Managers, officials
and proprietors 311641 3037 | 79 6d 201 2.97 249] 5.8 * oe
except farm
Clerical and sales
workers (other 28 23) 27) 3332 | 1.47 66 2.06 1.97 1.52] 5.2 29 76 * 47
white collar)
Craftemen, foremen 45 37 50 43 49 | «3.33 2.55 3.48 2.80 3.87) 7.30 * 7.0 * 7.9
Operatives and kindred
Lah atti eteoai 33-26 02438 dz | 2.48 1.06 1.57 2.57 4.08] 7.5 412 * * 9.7
Service workers
(incheding sient) 23 19° «14 86 | 1.386 728904 2.25] 5.9 #8
Farm workers 3900 * #9 J az ®t] OS

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.
# Less than .5 percent.
+ Less than .005 days per person.

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TABLE 1.01 Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person,and days of activity per participant
during June-August 1960 for the United States and major regions by activity

National Recreation Survey

Percent participating

Days per person

Days per participant

Us NE NCS Wl us NE NC s W [Us NE NC SW
ing 29° 21 33 33 30 | 1.99 1.76 2.05 2.20 1.88] 6.8 8.5 6.2 6.6 6.4
Canoeing 2 3 3 2 1 07 -09 07 -0 = .07{ 3.0 3.1 21 3.4 *
Sailing 2 2 2 1 2 05 = 06 05 -03 -.081 3.0 2.5 29 * #
Other boating 2221 27 19 23: | 1.22 1.38 1.48 +86 1.081 5.5 6.7 5.6 4.5 48
Swimming 45° 53 42 40 48 | 5.15 6.82 4.63 3.97 5.36] 11-5 12.9 11.1 10.0 11.3
Water skiing 6 4 6 6 9 -30 +29 22h <4 43) 1 65 3.8 5.8 47
Camping 8 5 7 8 17 46 33 -40 +38 1.05] 5.7 6.9 5.5 5.0 6.0
Hunting 302 2 5 3 19 -22 +16 27.15) 5.6 8.9 4.4 5.1 *
Bicycling 9 9 10 7 10 | 175 4.47 2,00 1.72 1,84]19.4 16.3 19.5 23.4 18.3
Horseback riding 6 4 5 5 1 42 -29 32 +43 .88/7.5 6.8 6.0 9.0 8.2
Playing outdoor games 30034035 21 28 | 3.63) 3.91 4.15 2.95 3,37 f12.3 11.6 12.0 13.9 12.0
or sports
Picnics 53 57 58 43 54 | 2.14 2.81 2.34 1.31 2.09/40 4.9 40 3.0 3.8
Walking for pleasure 33 430-29 27 34 | 4.34 6.46 3.66 3.18 3.88 ]13.1 15.1 12.6 11.8 11.4
Driving for pleasure 52 54 5B 45 (56 | 6.68 «67.23 8.02 5.52 5.21 /12.7 13.5 13.8 12.4 9.4
Sightseeing 42390473555 | 2.2000 2,00 «2.71 «1.60 «2.79]5.2 5.2 5.7 46 5.0
Attending outdoor 24 220 28 21 26 | 1.32 115 1.61 134 «1.03/55 5.2 5.8 6.5 4.0
sports events
Attending outdoor 9 13 Mo 3 21 -33 225 -07 0.22 [2.4 25 23 24 21
concerts, drama, ete.
Mountain climbing . 2 4. aoa 04 +06 02 -04 0513.7 3.6 * * *
Hiking 6 7 5 49 -26 28 221 7 49/44 4.2 42 3.9 5.4
Nature walks 41515 1216 (750 LA -60 +55 69 |5.2 7.5 3.9 4.6 4.3
Miscellaneous 5 7 5 27 -40 71 46 -07 -.36 18.4 10.8 9.8 3.0 5.3

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.

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TABLE 1.02.11 Hunting: Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person and days
of activity per participant during June-August 1960 for the United States and major regions by selected socioeconomic

characteristics
National Recreation Survey Data

Socioeconomic pardchating Days per person Days per participant
US_NENG_S W |_US NE NG SW | US NENG 5 Ww
3 2 2 5 3 | .19 122 110 127 115 | 5.6 8.9 44 51
Male (age in years) 6 5 5 9 7 | 138 146 .21 183.29 | 63 9.2 42 5.9 ©
12-17 18 16 10 26 26 | 189 184 -19 144 19 | 49 # Oe Re
18 - 24 1% 10 13 26 10 | 1.28 1.90 .71 1.71 30 | 80 * * *  &
25-44 30402 4 2] 121 137 13.20 car | #8 ee
45 = 64 2 # 3 2 3 | 109 + 118 (08 oe ] *# © # & #
65 and over 2 2 1 1 3 | 104 .o7 103 103 105 | * * * * ©
Female (age in years) » # # 2 af cor cor + 02 os fo # He
12-17 11 # # 2] 103 107 + + .06 | # © # #  &
18 - 24 2 # # 6 3 | 105 + + .08 119 | # * 8 8  &
25 = 44 1 # # 2 # re
45 - 64 ## ¢ # # rr ee rr ee
65 and over #e ¢ # Fe rr
Residence in SMA 2 # 2 7 2 | .09 .02 110 .22 108 [45 *# #81
Urbam:(Over 1, 000, 000) 1 # 2 # 2] 103 10: 108 + 103 | *# * * *  ®
Uxban:(Under 1, 000, 000) 3 # 1 6 2 | 110 loz ‘0p .20 105 | 330 * « «© #
Rural 6 2 4 1 3 | .20 107 115 135.21] 33 * 8 =  ®
Not in SMA 4.8 2 4 5 | .34 183 10 132 27 | 85 # * 78 *
Urban 4 6 1 4 4] (45 18 foz 166 123 | * * + * 8
Rural, Farm 4 * 3 5 9 | 118 * ‘zr liz 3B bt ee eee
Rural, Non-farm 5 10 3 3 4 | 135 .91 09 115.27 | # © © 8 8
Family Income
Less than $1, 500 4°13 5 # | .29 106 .07 151 + a
$ 1,500 - $ 2,999 302 1 3 8 | 114 138) (01 09.21 | *# kee
3,000- 4,499 4 2 3 7 5 | 20 .22 103 ‘22 30 | 50 © #- #  *
4,500- 5,999 302 1 4 8 | lis 119 109 132 121 | 50 # + * #
6,000 - 7,999 49304 8 1 | 123 faz fag fez fos | et Hl
8,000- 9,999 3.3 3 2 2] 130 167 (24 112 16 | * # * *  #
10,000 = 14,999 6 6 #17 3 | la cay + 136 cop | Hl
15, 000 and over 2 # 2 * © | lon + 04 HOw rr
Education, age 25 or over 1 1 1 2 1] .o7 109 06 107 05 | # HUH ll
4 yrs, or less #o# # 1 * | fos + Oe lo + rr es
5-7 yrs, 2 2 1 2 3 | 104 .02 .o2 107 106 | * * * * #
8 yre. Yo1 1 1 # | .o4 105 106 for + Cn en ee
HLS. 1-3 yze. 109201 5 #] (18 (32 103 1230 + ee
4yre # # 2 1 2] .o2 coz wa loz we | * 8 oe #8
College 1 - 3 yra. 22 2 # # | loa foe lll Oe Oe ee er
4 yra. or more 1 # # 1 2] (or + + 03 cop | *# * # * #
White 302 6 3 | .18 123.09 122.26 | 60 77 2 37
Non-white 46} (30 + 20 143 1068 | ®t
All employed, 14 and over 4°33 6 4 | .2% .29 116 138 117 | 66 = * 60 *
Profesei
wrofessionsl, technical 2 1 2 # 8 | .07 104 102 + 128 | * * * #  #
Managers, officials and
‘propeletore, Rerun farm 202 1 3 3 | .19 .09 115 2330 219 | #0 UH *
Clerical and sales workers
Gerical sod sales 33 1 8 1 | .20 40 108 sia 16 fo # Hm et
Craftsmen, foremen and
Graftemen, foren 3 4 1 3 * | 125 60 04 a9 * a
tives and kindred
Operation and Kinds 6 3 7 10 3] .sz 27 136 a2 1s | 2 #
s
service workers (incincing | yy yg | ay. 20 oe os | eee
Farm workers 7 * 5 1 6 | 24 * .22 woz 42 f| *# * *

* Omitted because of inaufficient sample
# Less than .5 percent,
+ Less than .005 days per person,

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TABLE 1.02.10

Horseback Riding:

Percent of persons 12 yeare and over participating, days of activity per person and

days of activity per participant during June—August 1960 for the United States and major regions by selected socioeconomic
characteristics
National Recreation Survey Data
i Percent i
Socioeconomic Days per person Days per participant
characteristic participating
Us NENC S W | US NE NC S WwW | US NE NC 5S Ww
All Classes 645 511 42.290 «324388 | 7.5 6.8 6.0 9.0 «Be
Male (age in years) 704 7 6 13 | .47 112.290.7890 | 67 #4 13.0 69
12-17 24 12 30 23 33 | 2.38 .45 1.45 4.11 4,05 | 9.9 * + 8 *
18 - 24 1110 6 8 30 | .42 .29 25 152.77 s 8 8
25-44 4 #4 40 114.0312? 35 | + 8 ®
45 ~ 64 2 2 1 1 4 | .06 104 101 102 .29 | * * * *  *
65 and over 102 # # # | .or 0030 + + + ee
Female (age in years) 5 5 4 3 9 | .38 43.36 110 185] 7.6 86 * * 9.4
12-17 20 20 17 13 38 | 1.96 1.34 2.00 .48 5.45 | 9.8 * * * *
18 - 24 6 12 # 8 3 | 125 667 + 617 05 | * *  &
25 = 44 2 1 3 1 6 104.03) «07,0206 | HC .
45 - 64 2 2 1 1 3 | .24 .66 103.03 118 | * * * *  *
65 and over oe * # # + + + # ¢ i ed
Residence in SMA 5 4 6 4 8 27.27) 31S 37 | 54 68 52 4b
‘Urban: (Over 1, 000, 000) 5 4 5 8 9 .18 .16 61713. 26 3.6 * * * *
Urban: (Under 1, 000, 000) 5 3 6 3 9 119.08 613, 09,77 | 3B HU
Rural 6 6 7 5 6 187 114.71 625 06 | 95 HH
Not in SMA 6 5 4 5 15 | .65 134 34 165 1.71 [10.8 * * 130 14
Urban 5 5 5 6 5S | .57 .08 .29 1,09 117 Jil.4 * *
Rural, Farm 6 * 3 5 22 | .74 * 113 66 241 | *  * * 8 *
Rural, Non-farm 7 5 5 4 19 | .67 131 161 123 2.67 | 9.6 * * *  #
Family Income
Less than $1, 500 2 1 1 3 6 -24 03.02 4131 ed se ®
$ 1,500 - $ 2,999 392 3 3 8 1250.14 15 12 * * * ad
3,000- 4, 499 4 2 5 4 10 | .27 .16 115 .16 1.00 se
4,500 - 5,999 6 4 5 5 15 | .68 133 141 1.27 1.26 * + 8
6,000- 7,999 7° 5 7 8 B | .55 138 158 129 1.22 s  #  & *
8,000- 9,999 7 3 8 81I +360 .14 225. 68 * + 8 ®
10,000 - 14,999 1110 7 «12 «18 +40 6590.19.59 25 a is
15,000 and over 13°17 13 * -75 665 121 # * * * 8 ®
Education, age 25 or over 2 1 2 2 51] .10 116 105 105 117 | 5.00 * * 8 oo ®
4 yrs. or less # # # # * + + + 4  # *  * Pn
5-7 yrs. # # 2 # #1 101 + 606 + + + * * 8  &
8 yrs. 1 1 # 1 34 105 .03 + .08 .23} * «8 ®
HLS. 1-3 yrs. 301 3 3 6 -05 01.06.0517 * * * #8
4yr 302 3 1 7 +19 638.090 07,22] 63 HR
College 1 - 3 yrs. 392 2 5 2 {| .06 .09 101 «11 oz] * * * #  #&
4 yrs. or more 5 4 5 5 9 | .27 .50 .07 108 .39 a ed
White 5 4 5 5 10 | (41 .30 .34 .45 .70 | 8.2 7.5 68 9.0 7.0
Non-white 42 4 319 152.090-«.07: «38 40 | *
All employed, 14 and over 4 93 313 | .24 .28 110 110.77 | 5.20 * +  * 5.8
P: ional, technic:
See een cechnical 7 04 5 #2 | .25 007 207 + Las} * # 8 8 ®
Mana;
seen etre tnnene torra 3 0# 3 7 3] 1 + 603.32 06 | *  * HH
Clerical and sales workers
(other white collar) 6 8 4 49 2380694 12 dag | ® a
Craftsmen, foremen and
Seed acbace 3 # 43 * 1300+ 0.07 a a ed
Operatives and kindred
Peers, laborere 393 2 2 12] .17 206 213 08 wer | *# He
Service workers (including 6 6 4 1 24 | .22 120.05 104 1.00} * * *  *  #
Farm workers 6 * 3 22 1390 0* 4.16 006 203] * © © # «&

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size,

# Less than .5 percent,

+ Less than .005 days per person,

130



TABLE 1.03.15 Sightseeing: Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person and days of
activity per participant during June-August 1960 by place of residence and selected socioeconomic characteristi
National Recreation Survey Data

Percent participatin Days per person Days per participant
‘All[Urban in SMA[Urban|Rural | All [Urban in SMA|Urban|Rural | All [Urban in SMA|Urban|Rural
Socioeconomic over Junder| notin [in and over [under |not in |in and over Junder| notin jin and
characteristic 1 mil. |) mit] SMA | out 1 mil.}1 mil.| SMA] out 1 mil. }1 mil] SMA } out
SMA SMA SMA
All Classes 4200 420047 43 40 | 2.20 2.59 2.38 2.47 1.75] 5.2 6.1 5.1 5.8 4.4
Male (age in years) 39-39 444137 | 2.03 2.59 2.20 2.05 1.60] 5.1 6.6 5.0 5.0 4.3
2-17 48 450 61049, 43 | 2.58 2.63 3.85 2.12 215] 5.4 5.8 6.3 * 5.0
18 - 24 39° «30 46 40 40s 2,06 «2.23 2.89 2.27 1.44] 5.3 * * * 3.6
25 - 44 43 40 45 44 44 | 1.85 2.50 1.54 1.68 1.62] 4.3 6.2 3.4 3.8 3.7
45 - 64 37 4436 40 33 | 2,08 2.85 1.88 2.41 1.58] 5.6 6.5 5.2 6.0 4.8
65 and over 2300 21 31 26 20 1.68 2.44 2.21 1.93 1.00] 7.3 * * * *
Female (age in years) 45 46 «949 «45043: | 2.35 2.59 2.53 2.84 1.90] 5.2 5.6 5.2 6.3 44
2-17 57 64 «66S 6S 47_—*| «2.84 3.03 3.28 3.98 2.08] 5.0 4.7 5.0 6.1 44
18 - 24 50 53 Sl 58 46 | 2.53 2.17 1.97 7.70 1.50] 5.0 4.1 3.9 * 3.3
25-44 49 48 «51 0 4650 -| 2.31 2.70 2.24 2.35 2.05] 4.7 5.6 44 5.1 4.1
45 - 64 420-4300 470 4437, | 2.65 3,03 3.41 2.18 2.07] 6.3 7.0 7.3 5.0 5.6
65 and over 230 26 28 19 19 1.10 1.34 1.00 .88 1.09] 49  * * * *
Family Income
Less than $3,000 25 28 «27 32s «107 «12.69.94 1,45 82] 42 6.0 3.5 4.5 3.7
$ 3,000 - $ 4,499 39° «33046 4737] «2.08 1.96 2.21 3.00 1.64] 5.3 5.9 4.8 6.4 44
4,500- 5,999 47-450 48 4649 | 2.44 2.74 2.39 2.64 2.12] 5.2 6.12 5.0 5.7 4.3
6,000- 7,999 50 47 61 «43° 49 -| 2.56 2.70 3.20 2.49 2.02] 5.1 5.7 5.2 * 41
8,000- 9,999 52 42 64 «= 60 50: | 3.07 3.46 3.61 3.94 2.15] 5.9 8.2 5.6 6.6 4.3
10,000 - 14,999 60 62 «51 866A | 3.12 3.37 3,07 3.59 2.89] 5.2 5.4 6.0 * 4.5
15, 000 and over 50 53 47 * 54 | 3.70 3.55 3.10 * 5.031 7.3 67 *  # *
White 44 440 47,043 42] 2.31 2.75 2.44 2.56 1.87] 5.3 63 5.2 5.9 45
Male 40 40 43 43 39 | 2.21 2.66 2.21 2.23 1.72] 5.2 6.6 5.1 5.2 4.4
Female 46 «47° «50 44 45 «(| 2,49 2,83 2.65 2.86 2.02] 5.4 6.0 5.3 65 4.5
Non-white 320035044382 | 1.25 1.59 1.70 1.66 148] 3.9 4.6 3.8 © 23
Male 30034045 * 24 | 1.29 2.16 2.10 * 401 4.3 * * * *
Female 34035 44 547 | «120 «210 21232 2.65 186] 36 8 .
Allemployed, 14andover]/ 43 45 44 46 «41 | 2.38 3.11 2.30 2.68 1.87] 5.5 6.9 5.2 5.9 4.5
Professional, technical
and Kindred workere 57 57 50 52s 5 | 3.35 3.65 3.78 2.55 3.15] 5.9 64 * * 4.9
Managers, officials
and proprietors, 460 520 36 43 49 | 2.66 2.74 1.39 3.51 2.92] 5.7 5.3 * #59
except farm
Clerical and sales
workers (other 49 53 4200 4500 54 | 2.89 3.78 2.31 3.30 2.31] 5.9 71 5.5 * 42
white collar)
Craftsmen, foremen
aad Kindred woshere 47 46 0 5237 49 | 2.58 4,07 2.12 2.49 1.95] 5.4 88 41 * 4.0
Operatives and kindred
eee re mind 3400-290 4h 49-26 | 164 2.19 2.03 1.84 191] 48 7.5 46 3.7 3.5
Service workers
‘including private) 44°0«430«400 47, 45 | 2.18 2.41 1.70 2.84 1.97] 5.0 * * 44
Farm workers 29 * * * 29 | Ler * * * sof 62 * * * 5.4

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.

153



TABLE 1.03.14 Playing Outdoor Games or Sports: Percent of persons 12 years and pver participating, days of activity
per person and days of activity per participant during June-August 1960 by place of residence and selected socioeconomic
characteristics

National Recreation Survey Data

Percent participating Daye per person Days per participant
‘ANl[Urban in SMA[Urban[Rural | All [Urban in SMAJUrban[Rural| All [Urban in SMA[Urban|Rural
Socioeconomic over Junder| notin lin and over [under jnot in {in and over [under| not in fin and
1 mil. }1 mit SMA | out 1 mil.|1 mil] SMA [out 1 mil.|1 mil. SMA | out
SMA SMA SMA
All Classes 30-33) 322k? | 3.62 4.11 4.12 3.61 3.06] 12.3 12.3 12.8 14.8 11)
Male (age in years) 34 «43392729 | 5,08 6.33 6.20 4.83 3.83] 14.8 14.7 15.9 17.9 13.2
12-17 70 84 66 73 63 | 18.27 27.34 21.44 17.68 12,42 | 26.2 32,5 32.5 24.2 19.7
18 - 24 50 68 65 33 36 | 6.41 8.32 8.54 §.70 4.38) 12.9 12.2 131 * 12.2
25 - 44 37 44.2 472431 | 3,43 3,30 4.90 2.88 2.90/ 9.2 7.5 10.4 * 9.4
45 - 64 18 25 a4 18 15 1.36 1,39 1.06 2.70 1,03 7.6 5.6 * * 6.9
65 and over 3 2 10 # 1 +28 .020-«33 tA * * * » *
Female (age in years) 25 250 262226 | 2.29 2.21 2.22 2.55 2.27 / 91 8.8 8.5 11.6 8.7
12-17 64 57° 697361 | 8.91 9.52 9.36 10,38 7.84] 13.9 16.7 13.6 14.2 12.9
18 - 24 44-55 46 4236 | 2.33 3.50 2.30 1.88 174] 5.3 6.4 5.0 * 4.8
25 - 44 250 282k Ww 26 1.93 2.07 1,60 1.78 2.02] 7.8 7.4 7.3 * 7.8
45 ~ 64 9 12 8 5 10 -51 665 6200.78 47] 5S * * 4
65 and over 2 2 4 2 ’ -02  .02 .07 02+ * * * nd
Family Income
Less than $3, 000 13015 172s || 2.83 158 4.35 1.05 1.32) 140 * 25.6 * 10.9
$ 3,000 -$ 4,499 2B 30 2628 26 | 4.05 4,28 3.60 4.49 3.95) 14.7 14.3 13.8 16.0 15.2
4,500- 5,999 3300 320*«O37 2k BK | 3.33 3,74 3.52 2.73 312] 10.2 17 9.5 14 9.2
6,000- 7,999 38 39 37 40 38 | 4,55 4.16 5.37 6.40 3.907 11.9 10.7 14.5 * 10.3
8,000- 9,999 37°39, 40 86 35 | 5.12 4.95 4.23 6.42 5.29] 13.7 12.7 10.6 * 15,1
10,000 ~ 14,999 430 470 44032043 | 4.51 5.11 3.88 7.12 3.86] 10.5 10.9 88 * 9.0
15, 000 and over 44 5050. * 41 | 6.44 9.65 5.50 * 3.97] 14.7 193 * * *
White 30, 32,32 2k 2g | 3.48 3.83 3.76 3.57 3.08 f 11.8 11.9 11.7 15.0 10.8
Male 3400 41392731] 4.90 5.58 5.91 4.84 4.05] 14.3 13.6 15.2 17.9 13.1
Female 25 25 2602.27 | 2.17 2.36 1.85 2.45 212] 8.6 9.4 7.1 JLT 7.8
Non-white 29 40 «3330 s15 | 4.86 5.75 7.72 3.90 2.80] 16.8 145 * * *
Male 34038 * 15 | 6.61 10.87 9.15 * L.71] 19.5 201 * s+
Female 240 2729 32 14] 3,29 1.33 6.32 3,32 3.91] 13.6 * * * *
All employed, 14 andover| 29 35 33.21.25 | 2.77 3.01 3.85 2.21 2.25) 9.6 8.5 11.5 10.3 9.0
Professional, technical
and kindred workere 340 41 2h 3087] 4.18 5.41 4.32 3.33 3.35] 1230 * * e 8
Managers, officials
and proprietors, 2600 «42025 14 19 } 2.64 3.14 1.32 1.35 3.66} 10.2 * * * *
except farm
Clerical and sales
workers (other 360 430: 35027) 34 | 2.74 3.47 2.37 2.28 2.53] 7.7 81 69 * 75)
white collar)
Craftsmen, foremen . . 74 R11} 84 «8 0
raftemen, foremen | 300 290««33 4 3H | 284 1.89 2.62 1. 9.
Operatives and kindred
Perkeve, lnhorens 2 34361822 | 2.90 3.08 5.33 1.55 1.90) 10.4 8.9 14.8 * 8.5)
Service worke: *
(including private) 22 18 «32s 8 | 2.98 174 6.44 361 2.21] 138 * os
Farm workers 18 * * * 18 | 1.3000 * * * 103] 71 * + 5.8;

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.
# Less than .5 percents
8 than . 005 days per person-

352



TABLE 1.02.07 Driving for Pleasure: Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person
and days of activity per participant during June-August 1960 for the United States and major regions by selected socio-
economic character:

National Recreation Survey Data

Percent ° ici
Socioeconomic participating Days per person Days per participant
characteristic US_NE NC 5 Ww |_US NE NG SW | US NE NC SW
All Classes 52 54 58 45 56 | 6.68 7.23 8.02 5.52 5.21 | 12.7 13.5 13.8 12.4 9.4
Male (age in years) 51 54 55 43 51 | 6.57 7.67 7.50 5.66 4.31 | 12.9 14.2 8.4
12-17 48 52 54 43 42 | 7.91 7.84 8.88 8.12 5.47 | 16.5 15.1 *
18 - 24 59 52 69 58 50 | 12.24 14.07 12.90 13.36 4.37 | 20.7 27.1 *
25 - 44 59 62 66 49 60 | 6.04 6.79 8.12 4.27 3.74 | 10.2 11.0 6.2
45 - 64 45 52 47 34 49 | 5.43 7.97 5.97 3.04 4.25 | 12.1 15.3 8.7
65 and over 3333 28 34 43 | 3.59 3.57 2.30 4.30 4.62 ]10.9 * *
Female (age in years) 54 54 61 46 59 | 6.77 6.85 852 5.39 5.98 [12,5 12.7 10.1
12-17 59 53 70 51 57 | 8.77 9.97 9.39 8.99 5.13 | 14.9 18.8 *
18 = 24 76 75 82 70 81 |12.40 9.17 18.97 10.26 11.57 ] 16.3 12.2 14.3
25 = 44 55 51 65 46 61 | 6.17 7.21 8.03 3.82 5.35 11.2 14.1 8.8
45 - 64 50 54 53 39 57 | 5.13 5.12 6.42 4.37 3.81 | 10.3 9.5 6.7
65 and over 37 41 38 24 47 | 4.58 4.95 3.81 2.89 7.29 | 12.4 12.1 *
Residence in SMA 55 53 63 47 53 | 6.87 6.62 8.93 5.69 5.00 | 12.5 12.5 14.2 12.1 9.4
Urban: (Over 1, 000, 000) 52 49 60 56 49 | 6.23 5.66 9.01 5.01 3.93 | 12.0 11.6 15.0 8.9 8.0
Urban: (Under 1, 000, 000) 56 55 68 47 55 | 7.79 8.76 9.77 5.83 6.44 |13.9 15.9 14.4 12.4 11.7
Rural 57 65 63 43 60 | 6.73 7.15 7.84 5.78 5.23 |11.8 11.0 12.4 13.4 8.7
Not in SMA 49 57 48 42 59 | 6.38 9.16 6.54 5.38 5.56 12.8 9.4
Urban 53 49 47 55 65 | 8.55 6.82 9.72 8.90 7.25 16.2 11.2
Rural, Farm 430 * 56 34 46 | 4.08 * 4.38 3.17 5.49 9.300%
Rural, Non-farm 47 62 42 36 62 | 5.93 10.93 5.16 3.77 4.09 10.5 6.6
Family Income
Less than $1,500 28 36 33 22 31 | 2.82 3.60 2.67 2.49 4.06 |10.1 * 81 113 *
$ 1,500 ~ $ 2,999 41 25 48 40 50 | 4.01 3.06 4.66 3.67 5.23 | 9.8 * 9.7 9.2 10.5
3,000- 4, 499 51 48 59 47 53 | 6.95 5.71 8.76 7.15 5.91 | 13.6 11.9 14.8 15.2 11,2
4,500- 5,999 61 60 63 65 55 | 6.57 6.88 6.90 7.10 4.20 ]10.8 11.5 11.0 10.9 7.6
6,000- 7,999 62 66 67 49 60 | 8.59 9.03 11,52 6.29 4.33 |13.9 13.7 17.2 12.8 7.2
8,000- 9,999 60 60 58 50 77 | 9.05 10.18 10.24 6.03 9.73 | 15.1 17.0 17.7 12.1 12.6
10,000 - 14,999 64 67 69 59 58 | 9.33 12.14 11.22 7.85 4.36 [14.6 18.1 16.3 13.3 7.5
15,000 and over 55 50 59 * * | 7.72 6.95 7.53 * * |i40 * 128 #
Education, age 25 or over 50 51 54 41 56 | 5.47 6.39 6.52 3.83 4.77 |10.9 12.5 12.1 9.3 8.5
4 yre. or less 25 31 25 20 * | 1.75 2.52 1.25 1.03 * | 7.0 * * #8 #
5-7 yrs. 35 46 35 28 41 | 3.97 6.22 2.98 3.29 3.13 [11.3 13.5 8.5 11.8 *
8 yrs. 48 44 49 47 61 | 4.44 4.72 5.36 3.42 2.95 | 9.2 10.7 10.9 7.3 4.8
HLS. 1-3 yrs. 54 51 62 49 58 | 5.85 5.52 9.06 4.19 3.64 | 10.8 10.8 14.6 8.6 6.3
4 yrs. 58 63 63 43 63 | 6.63 8.28 7.76 3.72 5.66 ]11.4 13.1 12.3 8.7 9.0
College 1 - 3 yrs. 60 64 62 56 56 | 7.03 7.95 8.11 6.78 4.77 ] 11.7 12.4 13.1 12.1 8.5
4 yrs. or more 56 63 54 57 46 | 7.22 7.98 5.48 7.22 7.99 [12.9 12.7 10.3 12.7 *
White 54 55 58 46 56 | 6.89 7.45 8.08 5.84 5.22 |12.8 13.5 13.9 12.7 9.3
Non-white 42 41 55 38 42 | 4.85 4.12 7.26 4.23 4.97 5 13.2 11
All employed, 14 and over 5457 59 46 56 | 6.76 7.72 8.03 5.69 4.24 [12.5 13.4 13.7 12.4 7.6
Professional, technical
saad betined workers 6y 57 66 62 59 | 8.47 10.10 8.56 9.86 3.85 [13.9 17.7 130 * *
Managers, officials and
proprietors, except farm | 56 71 56 38 59 | 5.06 7.02 4.71 3.08 6.09 | 9.1 9.8 84 * *
Clerical and sales workers
(other white collar) 64 65 68 53 71 | 8.63 9.37 10.29 6.92 6.80 [13.6 14.4 15.2 13.1 9.5
Sraitemon, foremen and 57 54 62 48 * | 6.67 6.30 9.46 5.26 * [11.7 11.6 15.3 110 *
Operatives and kindred 50 54 54 46 43 | 6.75 6.68 8.28 7.08 1.98 [13.4 12.4 15.4 155 *
Service workers (including | 49 46 53 48 45 | 6.25 7.39 9.25 4.33 3.03 [12.9 16.2 17.4 9.0 *
Farm workers 38 * 52 29 27 «| 3.37  * 3.56 3.10 3.97 | 8.8  * 6.8  * *

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size,

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TABLE 1.03.05 Boating Other Than Sailing Or Canoeing: Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of
activity per person and days of activity per participant during June~August 1960 by place of residence and selected socioeconomic
characteristics

National Recreation Survey Data

Percent participatiny Days per person Days per participant
‘All[Urban in SMA]Urban|Rural | All [Urban in SMA[Urban|Rural | Al) [Urban in SMA|Urban[Rural
Socioeconomic over Junder] notin linand over lander |not in jin and ‘over Junder|notin |in and
characteristic Tmil.|1mi| SMA | out T mil. 1 mit,| SMA | out Tmil.{1 mit| SMA | out
SMA SMA SMA
All Classes 2 18 «= 623 | 1.22 11 145 2S 1.16] 55 65 5.6 5.2 5.0
Male (age in years) 2 21325 |B 4d 2.12 116 1.48] 5.9 6.9 6.6 4.6 5.5
12-17 430 3405134 47 «| 3.75 6.20 3.90 2.41 3.314 8.7 * 7.6 * 7.0
18 - 24 360025464034 | 225 70.35 147 1.43] 35 HR ke
25 - 44 27-20 333128 | Let 1.26 2.36 1.31 1.55] 5.9 63 72 * 55
45 - 64 2 17 «2% 18 20 | .96 143 1.91 68 93] 47 #73 #4
65 and over 6 1 2 7 4] 118 137 119 131 coh] * # #  Re
Female (age in years) 18 15 20209: || 9985 Ss 84] 49 61 42 5B 4
2-17 340 2443733: | 17 2.34 2.34 3.79 138, 63 KR 4
18 - 24 2217) 26s ak | 9k 9 1S 6k 98] 43H
25-44 20 18 «618 «23,22 | 1.00 213.78 1.05 1.00] 50 6.3 #4
45 - 64 1300124 513 | 4d 40 38 4a] 3
65 and over 6 8 4 5 4] 13) 144 107 400.27] # 8 Hk
Family Income
Less than $3,000 7 56 4 1 8 | .35 .25 .57 166 .22/ 50 * * * 2.8
$ 3,000 - $ 4,499 19 39 «191620 fs 8? 1.03 «90a? eg 52 584 HK BO
4,500- 5,999 2416282330 | 10S 76 124 85 a7] 430 4.8 4.4 3.7 42
6,000- 7,999 2 1834353 | 2.86 179 «1.89 3.49 158] 56 44 56 OBL
8,000- 9,999 33240424232] 2.06 2.07 3.13 Loz Laz] 62 * 7.5 * BT
10,000 - 14,999 4129 49, 44 46 || 2.30 1.60 3.06 1.29 2.63] 5.6 5.5 62 * 5.7
15, 000 and over Se 3843 #35 | 15 5S Laz * 20Bf ae He
White 2419282525 | 1.34 1.32 1,56 1.28 1.25) 5.6 68 5.6 52 5.0
Male 28230342? | «171 166 2.27 1.27 1,60] 6.0 7.2 6.7 4.7 5.5
Female 2 «17 «22 «2321 | 100 1.02 193 1.29 19] 50 6.0 42 56 43
Non-white 6 9 6 # 8s] 118 115.31 4 auf # * # #  #
Male 7 9 2 * 5 | 23 wtb 62 * 122] *# eee
Female 5 8 # # 5] 113 119 + + vip] #  *# # #
Allemployed, 14andover| 24 20 28 25 25 | 1.26 1.06 1.71 .91 1.261 51 5.3 6.2 3.7 5.0
Professional, technical
zorcsional. technic: 2 14 3233 Hf «a6 1.89 1.52 109 Lav] 5.8 * oo
Managers, officials
and proprietor: 28 18 «32s 32s || 9S 82 e297 82] 39 FU
except farm
Clerical and sales
workers (other 30 28 29 0B] 82 98 1.33 151} 48 29 67 * 4.9
white collar)
Craftsmen, foremen
“zaftsmen, foremen | 32024) 40337 | 1.67 1a8 1.35 120 Lez] 51 * * * 50
i d kindred
Operatives and yindre 2115 20 22H] NS 83 11S 86 LSA] BA HR BO
Service workers
fncloding eeiate) 17 18 166K | 14S 9H 253 55 6s] 84 FU
Farm workers wy *  #  * 19 | 53 #3} eel

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.
# Less than .5 percent.
+ Less than .005 days per person.

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TABLE 1.03.11 Hunting: Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person and days of activity
per participant during June-August 1960 by place of residence and selected socioeconomic characteristics

National Recreation Survey Data

‘Percent participating Days per person Days per participant
All| Urban in SMA/Urban|Rural All [Urban in SMA [Urban/Rural All[Urban in SMA|Urban/Rural
Socioeconomic over Junder}?0tin jin and over |under |n0t in jin and over |under|n0tin Jin and
characteristic 1 mil.}1 mil.] SMA | out 1 mil.}1 mil.| SMA | out 1 mil. |1 mil.| SMA | out
SMA SMA SMA
All Classes: 3 1 3 3 5 19 03 .10 245 «25 5.6 * 3.6 ° 4.9
Male (age in years) 6 2 5 6 10 | .38 .06 .21 196 147 | 5.9 * 8 #47
12-17 18 5 15 24 2 | .89 .09 .72 241 .93 | 48 * * * 3,7
18 - 24 1% 6 15 13 24 [1.28 108 54 353 167] 7.9 * * 8  &
25 - 44 3 1 3 4 5 22 .O1 09 73 .28 * ad * * *
45 - 64 2 2 1 # 3 | 08 112 102 + a2}
65 and over 2 # # 2 3 04 + + 05 . 08 * * * * *
Female (age in years) 1 # # 1 1 01 + + 01.03 « * * * *
12-17 re eS ek
18 = 24 2  ¢ 1 3 4 | 05 + on 03 a |
25-44 1 # 1 1 1 .OL + OL 202 Ol * * * * *
45 - 64 # # # # # + + + + + * * * * *
65 and over # # # # # + + + + + es
Family Income
Less than $3,000 3 # # 4 4 .20 + + 74 17 RL * * * *
$ 3,000 - $ 4,499 4 2 9 4 5 -20° .03) .23 30 24 4.4 * * . *
4,500- 5,999 2 1 1 2 5 -15  ,01 03 06 239 * * * * *
6,000- 7,999 4 2 3 3 6 23 09 10 71 233 5.9 * * * *
8,000- 9,999 30 + 1 6 4 | .29 + 118 219 126} # #  # we
10,000 - 14,999 5 # 6 6 9 14 + 19 06 22 * . * . *
15, 000 and over 1 # # * 5 02 + + * . 08 * * * * *
White 3 1 3 3 5 18 .01 ll 30 227 5.3 * * * 5.
Male 6 2 5 5 10 35 03 +22 63 51 5.5 * * * 5.
Female 1 # # 1 1 01 + + 01 03 * * * *
Non-white 3 2 4 8 3 +30 -ll 04 «1,77 05 * * * * *
Male 7 4 5 * 6 .62 624.05 * 209 . * . . .
Female # # 2 # # + + 102 + + re es
All employed, 14 and over, 4 2 3 3 6 . 26 -05  .09 +73 33 6.6 . * * 5.3
Professional, technical
and kindred workers 7 3 # 6 1 -07 060 + © 30.01 * * * * *
Managers, officials
and proprietors, 2 # 2 # 5 19 + ll + 49 * * * * *
except farm
Clerical and sales
workers (other 3 # 4 3 7 -20 + 07 794 +19 * * Ld . bd
white collar)
Craftsmen, foremen
and kindred workers 3 # 2 # 5 +25 + 02 + 57 * * * * *
Operatives and kindred
verkere. laborers 6 5 4 § 1 | .52 116 .07 1.88 53] 82 * * * #
Service workers
(including private) 2 3 4 # 2] -1 0.03) 300 * * * * *
Farm workers 7 * * * 6 24 * * * 22 * * * * *

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.
# Less than .5 percent.
+ Less than .005 days per person.

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TABLE 1.02.03 Attending Outdoor Sports Ev. Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of
activity per person and days of activity per participant during June-August 1960 for the United States and major regions by

selected socioeconomic characteristics National Recreation Survey Data

Percent ici
Socioeconomic a Days per person Days per participant
characteristic participating

US_NENC_ S W | US NE NC SW | US NE NC S WwW

All Classes 24 22 28 21 26 | 1.32 1.15 1.61 1.34 1.03 | 5.5 5.2 5.8 65 4.0

Male (age in years) 28 27 29 25 32 | 1.61 1.64 1.62 1.71 1.29 | 5.8 6.1 5.6 6.8 4.0

12-17 46 40 48 41 67 | 2.57 3.18 2.52 2.15 2.51 | 5.6 8.0 5.2 5.2 *
18 - 24 3847 41 31 30 | 2.07 3.02 2.44 1.52 .77 | 5.4 * * * *
25-44 30 29 28 31 34 | 1.73 1.58 1.70 2.01 1.57 | 5.8 5.4 61 65 4.6
45 - 64 19°17 23:16 «19 «| 1.21.86 1.17 1.86 .46 | 6.4 * 5.1 *  *
65 and over 8 7 10 3 16 47.50.5103 1.19 * * * * *
Female (age in years) 20 18 27 16 20 | 1.06 .73 1.61 .97 .81 | 5.3) 4.1 4.1
12-17 42 42 46 42 30 | 2.40 1.99 2.43 3.20 1.57 | 5.7 4.7 *
18 = 24 30 32 46 20 16 | 1.25 .83 2.66 .87 .30 | 4.2 * *
25-44 20 18 26 14 26 | 1.21 .88 1.89 .89 1.31 | 6.1 4.9 *
45 ~ 64 13. 9 18 10 «17 -56 0.27 102.490 32: 4.3 *
65 and over 5 6 4 # 9 +10 .16 0.07) #8 * *
Residence in SMA 24 21 30 21 25 | 1.34 1.17 1.68 1.33 1.05 | 5.6 5.6 5.6 6.3 4.2
Urban: over 1 mil. 23 20 26 23 26 | 1.23 .93 1.93 1.55 .87 | 5.3 4.7 7.4 * 3.3
Urban: under 1 mil, 24 22 35 18 18 | 1.46 1.30 1.72 1.49 1.16 | 6.1 5.9 4.9 8.3 *
Rural 27 24 28 24 32 | 1.35 2.05 1.30 .97 1.26 | 5.0 8.5 4.6 40 *
Not in SMA 23 25 25 20 28 | 1.30 1.10 1.50 1.34 1.01 | 5.7 4.4 6.0 6.7 3.6
Urban 28 21 24 31 38 | 1,76 .89 1.99 2.04 1.58 | 6.3 * 8.3 6.6 4.2
Rural, Farm 21 * 27 13 26 -78 * «61,08 50 676 | 3.70 #4
Rural, Non-farm 21 26 23 16 21 | 1.23 1.22 1.39 1.35 .64 | 5.9 4.7 6.0 8.4 #
Family Income
Less than $1, 500 10 3 14 9 19 +66 619.5359 2.59 | 66 *
$ 1,500 - $ 2,999 15 13 17 14 16 +72 .42 1.16.70) 23 | 4.8 * 48  *
3,000- 4, 499 23 22 23 22 26 | 1.30 1.47 1.29 1.25 102 | 5.7 6.7 5.6 5.7 *
4,500 - 5,999 28 22 34 27 32 | 1.41 .99 2.00 1.68 .95 | 5.0 4.5 5.9 6.2 3.0
6,000- 7,999 31 27 36 29 29 | 2.09 1.37 2.56 3.06 1.31 | 6.7 5.1 7.1 106 4
8,000- 9,999 27 28 21 32 28 | 1.35 1.64 1.06 1.79 .88 | 5.0 * 5.6 OF
10,000 - 14,999 31 25 40 27 29 | 1.30 1.26 1.52 1.12 1.21 ] 420 * 3.8 * &
15, 000 and over 39 30 50 * * | 1.68 183 3.120 * * a3 + 8 ®
Education, age 25 or over 19 18 22 16 23 | 1.06 .82 1.30 1.12 .92 | 5.6 4.6 5.9 7.0 4.0
4 yrs. or less wz 211 6 * +49 638.57 4k 410% * 8 *
5-7 yrs. 8 511 7 9 +280 414 6300-37025 | 35 * *
8 yrs. 41 7 1 a8 +68 666.78 530 77 «| 4.90 #4
HS. 1 - 3 yrs. 19 18 24 15 22 | 1.18 .88 1.72 1.27 .70 | 6.2 49 7.2 * #
A yrs. 27 26 27 23 32 | 1.61 1.27 1.65 2.07 1.48 | 6.0 4.9 6.1 9.0 4.6
College 1 - 3 yrs. 23 18 25 28 21 | 1.43 .68 1.87 2.02 .89 | 62 * + + *
4 yre. or more 23°19 30 31 11 | 1,08 .96 1.70 1.26 .23 | 4.7 * ~ *#  *

White 24 22 28 20. 25 1.31 1.17 1.66 1.28 .91 5.5 5.3 5.9 6.4 3.6

Non-white 24 22 21 24 45 | 1.45 194 193 1.55 3.42 | 60 * * 65 *

All employed, 14 and over 25 23 29 20 30 1.37 1.22 1,62 1.34 1.12 | 5.5 5.30 5.7 6.7 3.8

Professional, technical

ar ea ween 23 21 26 29 15 | 1.16 1.19 192 167 .46 | 5.1 * + * *
Managers, officials and

proprietors, except farm | 24 21 26 20 31 | 1.27 .96 1.16 1.95 .78 | 5.3 * * * *
Clerical and sales workers

(other white collaz) 26 19 34 20 36 | 1.51 1.36 2.01 1.03 1.67 | 5.8 * 60 * #
Craftsmen, foremen and

Dindeed workoce 3037 27 28 * | 4.77 2.03 1.28 217 * 59 5.5 * * .
Operatives and kindred

there, laborers 24 25 28 18 31 | 1.51 1.19 2.29 1.22 1.07 | 6.2 48 83 * *
Se: ‘

Sere rere (including | 29 16 21 16 34 | 1.00 31 95 1.47 1.29 [52 # * * #
Farm workers 25 * 34 16 30 +91 92.9982 3B * * *

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.
# Less than .5 percent.
+ Less than . 005 days per person.

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TABLE 1.02.14 Playing Outdoor Games or Sports: Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of
activity per person and days of activity per participant during June-August 1960 for the United States and major regions by
selected sociogconomic characteristics

oes ee National Recreation Survey Data

‘ js Percent - Da rticipant
nananennnieel participating Days per person ys per participant
US_NENC S W | US NE NC SW | US NE NC SW
All Classes 30 34 35 21 28 | 3.63 3.91 4.15 2.95 3.37 [12.3 11.6 12.0 13.9 12.0
Male (age in years) 34 42 37 25 33 | 5.08 5.84 5.67 4.16 4.27 | 14.9 13.9 15.3 16.6 12.9
12-17 70 70 70 69 70 | 18.27 16.63 22.66 15.31 18.89 | 26.1 23.8 32.4 22.2 27.0
18 - 24 50 72 54 25 60 | 6.41 10.80 6.26 4.62 2.87 | 12.8 15.0 116 * *
25 ~ 44 37 48 42 24 29 | 3.42 4.90 3.96 2.13 1.87 | 9.2 102 9.4 8.9 *
45 - 64 18 22 20 11 19 | 1.36 1.86 .84 1.32 1.60] 7.6 8.5 42 * *
65 and over 22 3 1 5 -28 12.04 71. 16 * * se
Female (age in years) 25 27 32 17 24 | 2.28 2.25 2.67 1.80 2.58 | 9.1 8.3 8.3 10.6 10.8
12-17 64 70 64 59 64 | 8.91 9.77 6.65 10.31 10.15 | 13.9 14.0 10.4 17.5 15.9
18 - 24 44 47 62 31 32 | 2.32 2.60 2.82 2.18 1.16] 5.3 5.5 4.5 * *
25 - 44 25 28 34 12 28 | 1.93 2.15 2.87 .46 2.80 | 7.7 7.7 8.4 * 10.0
45 ~ 64 9 1113 5 6 490.34 117 150 19 | 5.4 * * *
65 and over 24 11 # -02 04 «04 02+ + 8 8 * 8
Residence in SMA 3433 41 27 32 | 4.19 3.77 4.82 4.18 3.91 } 12.3 11.4 11.8 15.5 12.2
Urban: (Over 1, 000, 000) 33 32 36 39 31 | 4.11 3.70 4.85 1.82 5.33 | 12.5 11.6 13.5 4.7 17.2
Urban: (Under 1, 000, 000) 32 35 40 24 30 | 4.12 3.60 5.09 4.31 2.49 [12.9 10.3 12.7 18.0 8.3
Rural 37 32 48 26 36 | 4.42 4.42 4.46 5.09 2.90 | 11.9 13.8 9.3 19.6 8.1
Not in SMA 23 37 25 17 22 | 2.77 4.37 3.05 1.99 2.50
Urban 24 36 24 22 17 | 3.60 4.43 4.23 3.24 2.35
Rural, Farm 20 * 23 16 17 | 1.18 * 1.36.93 154
Rural, Non-farm 24 36 27 13 29 | 3.05 4.43 3.48 1.65 3.77
Family Income
Less than $1, 500 6 1 10 5 10 :74 01.69 1.01.50
$ 1,500 - $ 2,999 19°15 25 19° 8 | 2.67 1.19 2.12 4.29 .35
3,000- 4,499 28 34 25 22 31 | 4.05 4.18 5.32 1.95 6.71
4,500- 5,999 33°33 37 27 31 | 3.33 3.32 2.50 3.30 5.08
6,000- 7,999 38 44 44 26 31 | 4.56 5.32 6.27 2.99 1.22
8,000- 9,999 37°35 44 32 35 | 5.11 4.69 5.44 6.04 3.72
10,000 - 14,999 44 43 53 37 37 | 4.50 4.98 5.02 3.86 3.73
15,000 and over 44°52 43 * * | 6.43 9.00 8.26 * *
Education, age 25 or over 20 24 25 12 18 | 1.61 2.03 1.97 .92 1.41
4 yrs. or less 2 # 5 3 # -Mo.1S 07k
5=7 yr 914 4 7 15 77° 1.74.08 51 1,10
8 yrs. 12 14 16 4 12 :47°.70 47.08.84
HLS. 1-3 yrs. 22 24 26 18 13 | 1.51 2.08 2.02 .63 .68
4 yrs, 25 33 32 11 20 | 1.93 2.53 2.27 .90 1.68
College 1 ~ 3 yrs. 30 28 35 31 26 | 3.15 2.10 5.54 1.63 2.90
4 yrs. or more 36 43 49 20 30 | 4.31 4.59 4.99 5.17 1.61
White 30 34 34 21 27 | 3.48 3.96 3.94 2.76 2.86 [11.6 11.6 11.6 13.1 10.6
Non-white 29 30 46 21 42 | 4.86 3.15 6.95 3.72 12.94 | 16.8 * 15.1 17.7 *
All employed, 14 and over 29 37 33 16 28 | 2.77 3.67 3.18 1.78 2.13 | 9.6 9.9 9.1 10.9 7.5
Professional, technical
ie rh er pant 34 46 39 12 28 | 4.18 5.51 4.65 1.36 4.18 [12.3 12.0 * Cd
Managers, officials and
‘proprietors, except farm 26 39 22 22 19 | 2.64 4.02 1.62 2.58 2.50 |10.2 * * 8
Clerical and sales workers
(other white collaz) 36 40 43 20 40 | 2.74 3.32 3.76 1.20 2.24 | 7.7 8.3 87 * *
Craftsmen, foremen and .
ard wnkore 30 42 34 17 * | 2.54 3.12 3.32 172 * | 84 7.4 9.8 *

Operatives and kindred

‘workers, laborers 28 34 33 16 29 2.90 3.32 3.94 1.95 1.40 10.4 9.8 12.1 * .
Service workers (including

private) 22 23 35 «1l 24 2.98 4.27 2.81 2.58 1.87 13.3 * * * *
Farm workers 18 * 22 «13 24 1,30 . 1.26 1.22 1.97 ml * * * *.

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.
# Less than . 5 percent.
‘than . 005 days per person.

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TABLE 1.02.16 Swimming: Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person and days of
activity per participant during June-August 1960 for the United States and major regions by selected socioeconomic char-
acteriaticn National Recreation Survey Data

Percent ici
Socioeconomic Days per person Days per participant
characteristic Participating

US_NE NC S Ww | US NE NC S WwW | US NE NCS Ww

All Classes 45°53 42 40 48 | 5.15 6.82 4.63 3.97 5.36 | 11.5 12.9 11.1 10.0 11.3

Male (age in years) 47 56 42 44 46 | 5.44 7.16 4.82 4.57 5.25 | 11.6 12.8 11.5 10.4 11.4

12-17 87 95 85 87 77 | 17.63 23.36 17.66 12.82 17.84 | 20.3 24.6 20.8 14.7 23.2
18 - 24 71 79 62 75 63 | 6.55 10.21 4.25 5.83 6.57 | 9.2 12.9 68 7.8 *
25 = 44 56 64 53 50 57 | 4.23 4.89 4.07 4.00 3.71 | 7.6 7.6 7.7 8.0 6.5

45 - 64 20 32.14 12 28 | 1.79 2.79 1.12 1.51 1.90] 9.0 8.7 * *  ®

65 and over 8 18 1 7 5 | .60 1.47 101 .60 .27 i

Female (age in years) 43°50 41 36 48 | 4.89 6.53 4.44 3.42 5.44 [11.4 13.1 10.8 9.5 11.

12=17 78 82 77 72 85 | 12.83 14.99 12.75 9.51 15.49 | 16.4 18.3 16.6 13.2 18.
18 = 24 60 61 62 52 73 | 5.06 5.58 6.03 3.53 5.84 | 8.4 9.1 9.7 68 *

25 ~ 44 54 64 47 42 69 | 5.74 8.70 3.89 3.88 6.85 | 10.6 13.6 83 9.2 9.9

45 - 64 23 34 20 16 17 | 1.97 3.60 1.39 1.24 .95 | 86 106 7.0 * *

65 and over 4 8 3 1 4 +28 550 32.06 | * * * *

Residence in SMA 49 53 47 46 51 | 5.73 6.44 5.12 4.88 6.51 | 11.7 12.2 10.9 10.6 12.8

Urban: (Over 1, 000, 000) 52 57 46 42 49 | 5.95 6.82 5.00 3.64 5.83 | 11.4 12.0 10.9 8.7 11.9

‘Urban: (Under 1, 000, 000) 46 49 47 43 44 | 5.17 5.65 5.30 4.33 6.09 | 11.2 11.5 11,3 10,1 13.8

Rural 51 44 47 54 66 | 6.14 6.10 5.07 6.36 8.51 | 12.0 13.9 10.8 11.8 12.9

Not in SMA 38 51 33 34 42 | 4.28 8.04 3.84 3.27 3.47 [11.3 15.8 11.6 9.6 8.3

Urban 41 44 36 42 44 | 4.88 6.37 4.73 4.47 4.54 [11.9 14.5 13.1 10.6 10.3

Rural, Farm 2 + 26 26 37 | 2.23 * 2.22 2.15 2.18 | 80 * 85 8.3 *

Rural, Non-farm 41 57 36 34 42 | 5.09 9.77 4.54 3.01 3.27 |.12.4 17.1 12.6 8.9 7.8

Family Income

Less than $1, 500 14130 14 15 13 1.20 1.01.58 1.59 1.00

$ 1,500 - $ 2,999 29 32 27 28 36 | 2.21 3.22 2.01 1.92 2.13

3,000- 4,499 39 45 27 43 39 | 4.47 6.15 3.69 3.00 5.73

4,500- 5,999 53 58 49 54 44 | 5.02 6.27 4.42 3.94 4.58

6,000- 7,999 56 65 48 54 57 | 6.67 7.96 5.30 7.45 5.76

8,000- 9,999 59 66 60 51 57 | 7.55 8.95 7.03 7.20 7.17

10,000 - 14,999 63 60 57 71 70 | 9.49 10.39 8.06 10.70 9.20

15,000 and over 57 62 61 * * | 10.05 16.0010.18 * *
Education, age 25 or over 35 45 31 28 38 | 3.12 4.64 2.35 2.43 3.02 | 8.9 10.3 7.6 8.7 7.9
4 yrs. or less 9 14 5 8 * +87) 6390.27) 890 * * * * *
5 = 7 yrs. 16 29 11 13 6 | 1.00 2.60 .47 .42 144] 63 9.0 * * #

8 yr 23 33 17 24 14 | 1.25 1.68 1.36 .99 132 | 5.4 5.1 80 41 *

HLS. 1-3 yri 36 42 31 33 34 | 3.00 3.54 2.57 2.78 2.80 | 8.3 8.4 8.3 84 *
Ayre. 49 58 46 39 54 | 4.55 7.57 3.12 3.08 4.18 | 9.3 131 68 7.9 7.7

College 1 - 3 yrs. 43°55 32 39 51 | 5.22 9.12 3.33 3.62 5.59 | 12.1 166 * 9.3 11.0

4 yrs. or more 56 71 54 52 48 | 5.85 6.38 4.88 9.66 3.20 | 10.4 9.0 9.0 186 *

White 47 53 42 44 48 | 5:52 7.18 4.81 4.56 5.39 ] 11.7 13.5 11.5 10.4 11.2

Non-white 31 43 33 25 42 | 1.96 1.63 2.20 1.65 4.74] 63 38 * 66 * |

Aa cenbleyeds 14 and over 44 53 40 38 50 | 3.84 4.86 3.57 2.91 4.32 | 8.6 92 8.9 7.6 8.7

Professional, technical

sad indeed weckons 53 62 43 48 59 | 5.75 5.97 5.67 5.24 6.00 ]108 96 * * *

Managers, officials and

propeictors, except farm 38 48 32 40 28 | 4.00 4.64 2.43 6.02 2.47 |105 * * * #
Clerical and sales workers

(other white collaz) 57 61 50 58 63 | 4.74 5.91 3.80 4.16 5.09 | 8.3 9.6 7.7 7.1 81
Craftsmen, foremen and

Vadved workece 48°51 40 48 * | 3.36 3.37 3.77 2.58 * | 69 66 93 54 *
Operatives and kindred

Workers: laborers a2 48 44 32 45 | 3.39 3.93 4.15 1.95 3.60 | 81 82 9.5 61 *
serescey rere Cinetsaing | a4 47 36 19 42 | 3.69 5.64 3.39 1,30 6.29 10.8 120 * # *
Farm workers 27 * 27 24 33 | 1.67 * 1.53 1.51 1.45 | 63 *

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.

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TABLE 1.02.02 Attending Outdoor Concerts, Drama, Similar Events: Percent’of persons 12 years and over participating,
days of activity per pore and a hand days of activity per participant during June-August 1960 for the United States and major

regions by selected socioeconomic characteristics

National Recreation Survey Data

Socioeconomic pertichoashig Days per person Days per participant
characteristic
Us NENC S w | US NE NC SW | US NE NG 5S Ww
All Classes 9 13 1 3 1) | .21) 233) 25 07, a2 | 2 25 23 24 2
Male (age in years) @ ir 9 3 8 |] .20 138 119.08 613 | 25 35 21 * .
12-17 14 20 16 6 14 | .53 1.20 .35 .30 119 | 38 * # * *
18 - 24 8 16 12 1 # | 15 631.19 08+ * * * *
25 - 44 8 10 10 3 11 | .16 .23 .24 03.14 | 2.00 * * *
45 ~ 64 5 8 5 2 4] 113.24 110 107 108 | 26 = * * * *
65 and over 4 7 3 # 8B] .12 123.07) + 128 * * * .
Female (age in years) 10 14 13° 3 13 | 123.28 31.0630 J 3 20 24 0 O28
12-17 15 20 23 1 13 | .38 141 67.07 «21 | 2.50 * * * *
18 - 24 1328 10 3 14 | .34 150.46 104 51 | 2.6 * * *
25-44 10 13 11 3 14 | .20 130 118 «106 «6.31 | 20 23 * . *
45 ~ 64 9 10 12 3 jo | .16 .18 .22 105 119 | 1.8 * * * .
65 and over 8 9 7 3 13 | 118 114 123) 106 135 * * . * *
Residence in SMA 10 11 12 4 12 | .23) 25.29.09 26 |] 2.3 2.3 24 2D
Urban: (Over 1, 000, 000) Wo io oa +250 .27 0 624 2125 2.32.5 24 * *
Urban: (Under 1, 000, 000) 10 12 16 2 13 | .20 .22 .36 .o2 .27 | 2.0 * 2.3 * *
Rural 9 13 11 3 a1 | .23° 124.290 1428 | ee * * *
Not in SMA 7 18 2 8 | .19 155 119° 106 615 | 2.7 31 24 *
Urban 9 15 11 4 ab | .28 663) 231 12.23 | * * *
Rural, Farm 6 * 9 1 7 +10 * 19.01.07 * * * * *
Rural, Non-farm 719 5 1 7] 17 152.05 03 13 | 24 27 * * .
Family Income
Less than $1, 500 3 6 2 1 10 | .07 121 104 103.16 * * * * *
$ 1,500 - $ 2,999 6 10 7 2 8 -09° .120 15.02. 18 1.50 * * * *
000- 4,499 7:10 7 2 1] 19.32.17 02, 32: | 7 * * ®
4,500- 5,999 10 10 11 6 11 | .20 121.22 115 21 | 20 210 * *
6,000- 7,999 1417 16 6 11 | 133° 49° 300.2416 2.4 29 19° * *
8,000- 9,999 9 10 12 3 13 } 121.320 116 05.37 2.300% * * *
10,000 - 14,999 1426 14 5 8 | .36 146 .61 104 118 2.60 * * * *
15,000 and over 18 25 22 * * | 145 188 1430 * * * * * *
Education, age 25 or over 811 9 3 ar] .16 123.18 105.22 | 2.0 21 2.0 1.7 2.0
4 yrs. or leas 410 2 # * | 05 .05 105 + * +  * * * *
5-7 yrs. 304 4 1 3] 03 .06 105 01 .03 so * * * *
8 yrs. 6 10 5 1 7] .14 250 214 03.09 + + * * *
HLS. 1-3 yre. 6 8 7 3 8] 12 116 115 103 117 | 20 *  » Ld
4 yrs. uo13 14 42 +230-.29° 628.1023 2.1 2.2 2.0 * *
College 1 - 3 yrs. 8 11 10 3 10 | .18 126 .11 104 136 “+  * * *
4 yrs. or more 20 26 19 12 21 | 37.54 233) 2234 fg s *
White 9 13 11 3 an | .23) 133) 626.07, 123: | 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.30 22
Non-white 4°99 5 2 6] .10 .22 113 .06 10 * * * *
a employed, 14 and over 9 12 10 3 10 | .20 .28 25 .08 20 2.4 2.4 24 * 2.0
‘ofessional,
al nined wees 18 17 26 12 13 | 56 50.95 24 138 | 32 * HU
Managers, officials and
proprietors, except farm 9 16 7 2 12 | 119 146 212.02 22 *~ * * * *
Clerical and sales workers
(other white collas) 11°16 «13 2 13 | .23 138.26 103 19 | 20 * * *
Gratismen, foremen and 6 7 5 5 * | 116 .09 111 130 * es
Operatives apd kindred 6 9 8 2 5 |] .15 21 121 102 112 | 24 * se ®
© work.
Somceyrormers (including |g 7 a2 6 |e 0s | lt
Farm workers 5 * 7 2 3 | .08 * 114 102 .03 8 * Ld

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.
# Less than .5 percent.
+ Less than .005 days per person.

122



TABLE 1.03.09

Hiking (On Trails With Pack):

person and days of activity per participant during June-August 1960 by place of residence and selected

Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per

socioeconomic charac-

teristics .
National Recreation Survey Data
‘Percent participatin; Days per person Days per participant
‘AN[Urban in SMA]Urban[Rural | All [Urban in SMA[Urban[Rural | All [Urban in SMA[Urban|Rural
Socioeconomic ‘over Junder| Rot in |in and over [under [Rot in jin and over [under | Rot in jin and
characteristic 1 mit.}1 mi.| SMA | out 1 mil.|1 mil.) SMA | out 1 mil.|1 mil.} SMA } out
SMA SMA SMA
All Classes 6 7 4 7 6 | .2%6 131 117 142 22 | 4.4 4.7 41 6.0 3.6
Male (age in years) 7 7 6 6 7 | 133.41 626.47) 26 | 49 59 HOT
12-17 23 19° «2002228 «4d 1.40 (1,95 1,07 1.54 122] 60 * * * 44
18 - 24 6 8 9 13 1 | .09  .09 09° 633.01 * * * * os
25-44 5 5 4 3 6 | .14 109.25 60905 | 3.00 * * *
45 - 64 2 5 1 1 # | .08 .27 .03 .02 .01 * ee * *
65 and over 3 6 ’ 2 2 | .26 .21 + 1.19.02 * so * id
Female (age in years) 5 6 3 7 5s | .20 22 .09 636.17 | 3.8 3.7 0 * 34
1-17 12 9 7 21 13 | .41 124 219.92 40 | 3 * * *
18 = 24 5 44 3 9 # | .25 0.32.09 L270 + * * * * *
25-44 6 7 3 5 6 we .22, «061422 | * * *
45 - 64 3 4 2 5 2 | .17) .28 0.12 17.10 * * o* * *
65 and over # # # # 1 + + + + OL * * s 8 *
Family Income
Lese than $3, 000 2 1 1 4 2 +05 .05 .03 .14 04 bd * * * *
$ 3,000 - $ 4,499 4 7 1 7 4 +25 652 Ol 42012] 5S * * *
4,500- 5,999 7 9 3 6 8 | .22 21 216 618 27 | 32 * 8 *
6,000- 7,999 8 6 8 9 9 | .22 .27 «21.18.19. | 3.00 * *
8,000- 9,999 100014 4 13 al | .59 .82  .21 .74 160] 5.8 * * 8
10,000 - 14,999 9 5 11 15 9 | .69 .12 183 2.76 .55 | 7.8 * se
15, 000 and over 9 8 130 * a | .31 147.230 * 2 + + 8 8
White 6 7 4 7 6 | .28 .35 119 644 623 | 4.5 4.8 4.2 64 3.7
Male 7 8 6 6 7 | .35 .47 .29 150.28} 5.1 5.9 * * 4.0
Female 6 7 3) 8 s | .21  .25 10 39 619] 3.8 3.6 * * 3.8
Non-white 3 3 1 7 3 | .06 .07 .o1 .15 103 | * + 8 8
Male 4 4 2 * 4 .07 -.09° «020 104 * * * * *
Female 2 2 # 5 1 +05 06 + = «14 03 * * * * *
All employed, 14 and over! 5 7 3007 4] .200 132.090 636 12 | 4d 49 HH 8D
Professional, technical
aad Kindred workers 8 14 4 6 7 | .95 1,90 114 1.61 35 i a ed
Managers, officials
and proprietors, 3 3 # 3 5 sil 41000 + 05.21 * * * * *
except farm
Clerical and sales
workers (other 7 10 5 13 3 +18 624.100 31 15 | 2.60 * * *
white collar)
Craftsmen, foremen *
a seed corks 4 5 2 # 6 | .09 .09 .02 + 114 * 8 ee
Operatives and kindred
eerhere, inborere 3 3 2 6 3] .t.07 0.112110 * 8 so * *
Service workers
{including private) 6 6 4 10 4 { .13 .07 109 35.08 8 s 8 *
Farm workers 1 * * af. * 8 * or + 8 # 8 6

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.

# Less than . 5 percent.
+ Le:

than .005 days per person.

147



TABLE 1.02.01 Adjusted distribution of sample persons 12 years
and over during June~August 1960: Population equals 29,600 times

adjusted sample persons

National Recreation Survey Data

Socioeconomit us | we | no s w
characteristic
All Classes 4409 | 1239 | 1270 | 1292 | 608
Male (age in years) 2110 | 572 | 623 | 633 | 22
12-17 320} 83 | 93 | 101 | 43
1B 24 233 58 68 | 77 30
25 ~ 44 734 | 211 | 215 | 208 | 100
45 = 64 589 | 160 | 180 | 177 | 72
65 and over 234 | 60 | 67 70 | 37
Female (age in years) 2299 | 667 | 647 | 659 | 326
12-17 309 74 | 105 | 83 | 47
18 = 24 273 | 76 7 a9 | 37
25 ~ 44 soo | 239 | 213 | 238 | 110
45 - 64 631 | 193 | 184 | 177 | 77
65 and over 286 as | 74 72 | 55
Residence in SMA 2669 | 937 | 788 | 566 | 378
Urban: over 1 mil. 1149 | 583 | 304 86 | 176
Urban: under 1 mil. 906 | 231 | 260 | 298 | 117
Rural 14 | 123 | 224 | 182 | 85
Not in SMA i740 | 302 | 482 | 726 | 230
Urban 614 | 106 | 173 | 252 | 83
Rural, Farm 447 24 | 159 | 210 | 54
Rural, Non-farm 679 | 172 | 150 | 264 | 93
Family Income
Less than $1, 500 437 67 113 | 225 32
$ 1,500 - $ 2,999 571 106 158 | 242 65
3,000- 4, 499 751 | 227 | 182 | 246 | 96
4,500- 5,999 goo | 335 | 246 | 198 | 121
6,000- 7,999 712 | 234 | 230 | 143 | 105
8,000- 9,999 397 94 | 131 | 102 | 70
10,000 - 14,999 373, | 108 f ant 72 | 82
15, 000 and over 139 40 56 21 | 22
Education, age 25 or over 3251 | 942 | 923 | 939 | 447
4 yrs. or less 259 66 44 | 120 | 29
5-7 yrs. 427 | air { 103 | isi | 32
8 yr 534 | 149 | 194 | 135 | 56
HLS. 1 - 3 yrs. 603 | 212 | 157 | 157 | 77
4 yrs. 881 | 250 | 281 | 202 }.148
College 1 ~ 3 yr 296 69 | 87 79 | 61
4 yrs. or more 251 85 37 65 | 44
White 3948 [1158 {1181 |1032 | 577
Non-white 461 81 89 | 260 | 31
All employed, 14 and over 2242 | 618 | 679 | 646 | 299
Professional, technical
and kindred workers aa | 72 | 61 a | 39
Managers, officials and
Proprietors, except farm 216 56 68 go | 3
Clerical and sales workers
(other white cotlea) 491 {155 [139 | 127 | 70
Graftsmen, foremen and
od workene 299 90 | 94 | 86 | 29
Operatives and kindred
orbere laborer 532 | 165 | 156 | 153 | 58
Service workers (including 272 | 70 | 75 39 | 38
Private)
Farm workers 218 10 | 86 a9 | 33

12)



TABLE 1.03.17

Walking for Pleasure?

Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person and
days of activity per participant during June—August 1960 by place of residence and selected socioeconomic characteristi

National Recreation Survey Data

Percent participatin;

Days per person

‘Days per participant

. ‘All[Urban in SMA[Urban[Rural | All [Urban in SMA|Urban[Rural| au|Urban in SMA[Urban|Rural
Socioeconomic over [under | Ot in fin and ‘over [under |R0t in Jinand over Junder| "ot in jinand
characteristic 1 mil.}1 mil| SMA | out 1 mil. {1 mil, ‘out 1 mil.{1 mit.| SMA | out

SMA SMA SMA

All Classes 3300-46033) 32a | 4.34 7.12 4:12 4.98 2.39 / 13.1 15.6 12.3 15.4 9.7

Male (age in years) 28 «64200292920 | «3.76 6.39 4.06 4.66 1.71] 13.3 15.2 14.0 16.1 8.6

12-17 43 55 5137 35 | 5.08 6.67 7.65 4.37 3.38] 11.9 12.1 15.0 * 9.7
18 - 24 26 «30-3727 18 | 3.32 4.04 4.28 8.50 176] 12.7 * + ee
25-44 28 446 «62328 18 | 2.36 4.20 2.24 2.62 1.05] 8.6 9.1 9.7 * 5.8
45 - 64 22 33°24 0303 | 3.02 5.79 2.99 3.92 1.01] 13.5 17.5 * * 7.8
65 and over 26 «42 «242920 | 8.61 19.66 8.24 8.00 3.80] 32.5 + ee
Female (age in years) 37° 490373530 '| 4.87 7.74 4.16 5.27 3.06] 13.0 15.8 11.2 15.1
12-17 64 67-69 5664 | 9.57 11.95 8.09 11.08 8.68] 14.9 17.8 11.7 *

18 - 24 41 56 4306123 | 6.14 12.24 5.32 8.88 1.98] 15.1 21.9 124 *

25 - 44 40 58 939 «32, -30:'| 4.02 7.07 3.24 3.54 2.38] 10.1 12.2 8.3 *

45 - 64 28 «400-230-3309 | 4.08 7.51 3.32 4.22 1.61| 14.5 18.8 14.4 12.8

65 and over 19290-2023 | 2.70 3.72 2.54 2.41 2.02] 14.2 *
Family Income

Less than $3,000 25 4627) 3116 | 4.94 12.95 5.41 6.71 1.95] 19.9 28.2 20.0 21.6 12.2
$ 3,000 - $ 4,499 32. 4402733 26 | 4.06 6.13 2.34 5.54 2.96] 12.8 13.9 8.7 16.8 11.4
4,500- 5,999 3600 444139 2H | 4.21 6.49 4.17 3.66 2.58] 11.6 14.8 10.2 9.4" 9.9
6,000- 7,999 37 «53033 292k | 4.31 6.56 4.02 4.52 2.17] 11.8 12.4 12.2 * 9.0
8,000- 9,999 370 41 3825038 | 3,61 5.58 3.72 3,08 2.28] 9.7 13.6 9.8 * 6.0
10,000 - 14,999 38 45363235 | 4.08 5.97 5.00 3:76 2.51] 10.9 133 * * +72
15, 000 and over 46 520 5300 * «35 | 6.06 9.02 4.87 * z.22| 145 17.3 * *  #
White 3200 4403429025 | 4.27 7.31 4.25 4.21 2.40] 13.3 16.5 12.6 14.3 9.7
Male 27 40°30 2620 | 3.65 6.37 4,08 3.90 1.81] 13.3 15.9 13.6 15.0 9.0
Female 37° «48373330 | 4.84 8.12 4.40 4.49 3.00] 13.2 16.9 11.9 13.6 10.0
Non-white 40 54 28 57) 25 | 4.93 5.98 2.77 11.93 2.19] 12.3 11.1 * 20.8 8.9
Male 4 49018 * 19 | 4.68 6.53 3.92 * 76] 13.8 1330 # 8  #
Female 45° 58 390 5430 | 5.15 5.50 1.63:11.35 3.64] 114 9.5 8 8 #
Allemployed, 14 andover} 29 42 28 30 21 | 2.90 5.01 2.96 2.95 1.52] 10.0 11.8 10.7 9.9 7.1
Professional, technical

and kindred workere 35 48022386 32 | «4,43 7.78 2.90 2.30 3.47] 12.6 16.3 * * *
Managers, officials

and proprietors, 2% «8935 2519] 2.90 4.45 3.18 1.46 214] 2 # *
except farm

Clerical and sales

workers (other 37° 492TH 34] 3.66 6.70 2.25 2.33 2.32] 9.9 13.8 82 * 6.8
white collar)

Craftsmen, foremen

Tad hndred workers 25 430 22 4 18 | 2.30 3.86 2.42 1.34 1.59] 9.3 89 *

ve kindr

Operatives apdxindred | 26 4230252 | 2.76 4.09 2.57 4.65 1.07] 10.6 9.8 86 * ©
Service workers

(incloding private) 32313737 | 2.50 2.53 5.21 2.47 292] 7.9 8 #  & ®
Farm workers 19 * * * oat] 136 * #9] eT

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.

155



TABLE 1.03.12

Nature Walks (To Observe Birds, Animale, Plant:

Etc.):

Percent of persons 12 years and over
participating, days of activity per person and days of activity per participant during June-August 1960 by place of residence and
selected socioeconomic characteristics

National Recreation Survey Data

Percent participatin Days per person Days per participant
‘All[Urban in SMA|Urban|Rural | All [Urban in SMA|Urban|Rural| All[Urban in SMA|Urban|Rural
Socioeconomic over Junder| Rot in fin and over Junder |Rot in fin and ‘over Junder|0tin jin and
characteristic 1 mil. |1 mil.| SMA | out mil. {1mil.| SMA | out dmil.{} mit] SMA | out
SMA SMA SMA
All Classes 144 161534 | 7S 9288 wT | 52 59 38 4B 8S
Male (age in years) 12 15 139 | 7699664277 | 63 6 KL 70
12-17 27-30-2626 10 3.84 2.57 1.39 1.20] 79 * * * 4.6
18 - 24 4 2101977] 03 2.009820 ef 73 HU
25 - 44 113 20s 3k 4828 BH] BK
45 - 64 7 9 9 5 6 | 64 140 127 .50 101 | 8.7 * * *  #
65 and over 4 8 # # 5 | 33 56 + + 149] * & 8 #  #
Female (age in years) 7 17 WwW 15 16 +74 87.50.78. 76 4.4 5.1 2.9 5.2 48
12-17 30-3631 4222 f'126 116 «93 :1.81 102 | 39 * * #8
18 - 24 17 20 «219 «15 «14 | 164 8235-1330 81 | 38 UU
25-44 1 616 «1717s 20: | 173, 8056 1.0366 | 40 5.0 8S
45 - 64 1300150 «14 9s] 69 O43 es 69 | ee
65 and over 8 7 7 # 13 | 183 140 117 + 12d | # #8
Family Income
Less than $3,000 7 6 6 7 7] 31.67 212.25 129) 460  * ©  * 41
$ 3,000- $ 4,499 12 16) «13 Ad || 92 209 981k | 758 KU
4,500- 5,999 17 17 6 «13 19 | .81 189) 8743 131 | 48 35 36 89
6,000- 7,999 20210 2288 «| 85 1.04 «1707178 | 4 580 2 4S
8,000- 9,999 2319-25225 | 1.09 1.15 1.06 1.55 89 | 48 ll 8G
10,000 - 14,999 1% 16 17 21 18 | .60 142 125 1.24 75 | 3.8 * * *
15, 000 and over 19° «15 27, *® 22 J 70 3.00 147 * 89 f *
White 15 16 16s | BO 992A BZ | 5A 63 9 48 58
Male 12 «15 «13-10 || 81 1.04 «73 4683 | 66 6 5G OTS
Female 7 17) (86a sd] 789483 8181 | 46 55 29 5 48
Non-white cre a i Cd a ed
Male 100 14 B® | 2B HR a fe
Female 13300170 «0s | 3743 zz keg | 29 ll
Allemployed, 14andover| 12 15 12 9 11 | .61 .70 45 .28 176 | 5.1 4.6 3.8 * 6.8
Professional, technical
een ecpale 17 22 (1455 | 69 110 60 5S] UU
Managers, officials
and proprietors, 10 8 7 v 12 +56 19.20: 1.00.85 * * * * *
except farm
Clerical and sales
‘workers (other 48 Ts 5a | 53 9 4 wae |
white collar)
Craftsmen, foremen
wed Hudend corhere 144002209 | 94 125 233 09 a7 | 5 HU
Operatives and kindred | 19 1; 11 9 8 | .55 .41 .58 09 83 5.8 * * * *
workers, laborers
Service workers
(including private) 9) 42 | 3a 34 tn wz2 go | 28 kl
Farm workers 8 o* «* * gf .8 * «* «© .g3/ * * «# # «&

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.

# Less than . 5 percent.

+ Less than . 005 days per person.

150



TABLE 1. 02. 12

Nature Walks (To Observe Birds, Animals, Plants, Etc.):

Percent of persons 12 yearsand over
participating, days of activity per person and days of activity per participant during June-August 1960 for the United States
and major regions by selected socioeconomic characteristics

National Recreation Survey Data

Percent ‘
‘ ‘ Days pe: Days per participant
Socioeconomic 'y® per person
characteristic participating
Us NE NC S W US NE NC S WwW |uUs NE NC S Ww
All Classes 1415 15 12 16 175 1.14.60 655 69: | 5.2 7.5 3.9 46 48
Male (age in years) wz 13 4 M13 +76 1.24.54 55 72 | 6.3 9.5 4.9 5.0 5S
12-17 27 25 28 29 21 | 2.10 3.76 1.45 1.86 .84 | 7.8 * so * *
18 - 24 1422 13 12 «7 «+| 1.03 2.33 1.07.38 613 | 7.4 *  * * *
25 = 44 1110 120918 -31 0.31042 19.36 | 28 * *  *
45 = 64 711 5 6 8 -64 82.22.50 1.64 | 1 * * * *
65 and over 48 3 # 5 -33°110 .03 0 + 0.24 * * * * *
Female (age in years) 1717: 19 «1319 -T4 1.05.65 655 66 | 4.4 6.2 34 4.2 3.5
12-17 30 30 36 22 30 | 1.16 1.47 1.14 1.02 .94 | 3.9 * 3.20 * *
18 - 24 17 18 21 13 14 -65 .61 .83 «73.16 | 3.80 * * *  *
25-44 18 16 21 14 25 1730.93.72) «38 05 | 41 5.8 34 TF
45 ~ 64 13°15 130 11 10 +69 1.24 6350 5738 5.300% * * *
65 and over 89 3 81 -53 1.02.30 33.36 * * * * *
Residence in SMA 16 14 19 15 15 -78 1.03.75 658.54 | 4.9 7.4 3.9 3.9 3.6
Urban: (Over 1, 000, 000) 15 16 17 19° 9 -92 1.16.88 648 44 | 6173 52H
Urban: (Under 1, 000, 000} 15 8 21 13 21 +58 6450716148 | HK TOF
Rural 17 13-19 «16 21 +82 1.54 .61 159 .83 | 4.8 * 3.2 3.7 *
Not in SMA 12 18 10 10 17 +70 1.47 +52 .93 | 5.8 8.2 3.6 5.2 5.5
Urban 13011 12 14 12 +61 0.49 +86 635 | 4.700 * * 61 *
Rural, Farm 11 * 8 9 20 57 * -33°2.26 | 5.20 * * * +
Rural, Non-farm 132209 «7 «19 +85 2.12 +3668 | 6.5 9.60 * * .
Family Income
Less than $1, 500 473 4 # -31 1.06 130.130 + * * * * *
$ 1,500 - $ 2,999 9 4 11 8 17 +31 626.52 222k | * * *
3,000- 4,499 1214-9 «1313 +92 2.330.300 69 1,74 | 7.709.500 * 5.30 *
4,500- 5,999 17 14 20 16 22 -81 1.94 820.62) «76 | 4.8 6.7 41 3.9 °° *
6,000- 7,999 20 23 19 16 20 +84 1.30.68 658.54 | 4.2 5.7 3.60 * *
8,000- 9,999 23 21 27 20 22 | 1.08 1.49 1.00 1.15 .60 | 4.7 * 3.7 * *
10,000 - 14,999 16 15 19 17 14 +60 .61 .60 .83 .39 | 3.8 * * * *
15,000 and over 19 27 20 * * | 1.70 463 146 * * * * * s 8
Education, age 25 or over 12 13 12096 +57 86 «640 «137° «73: | 4.8 6.6 3.3 4.1 48
4 yrs. or less 1 # 2 2 * -02 + 02.03 * * * * * *
5-7 yrs. 71 3 6 9 +48 1.05 6290.29.19 | 69 * * * *
8 yr 811 8 4 7 +42 690.24 610 52 | 53 * * * *
HLS. 1-3 yrs. wz 12 12 «9 «15 -47 669) 039221 | 3.9 * * *
Ayre. 15 15 15 15 15 +64 685 649 «075 40 | 43 5.7 3.3 5
College 1 - 3 yrs. 22 24 21 14 31 | 1.12 2.30.79 .29 1.34 ] 5.1 * * * *
4 yrs. or more 16 12 16 21 18 +96 .46 144 1,00 2.54 | 6.0 * * * *
White 15 15 16 13° 16 179-118 662 62 69 | 5.3 7.90 3.9 48 43
Non-white 1116 100 9 «23 -33° 51.27) «4250 «68 | 3.00 * * 8
All employed, 14 and over 12 131309 «15 -61 692 44 4D 83 | 52 7.20 35 43 OB
Professional, technical *
aad Kindved wethere 17 14 20 14 21 +69 «7167552 TH] LD * * *
Managers, officials and *
propeictors, except farm 10 5 12 12 9 +560 6790-21 82D * . . *
Clerical and sales workers
(other white collaz) 1417 15 6 24 +53 «75 40.16.96 | 3.6 * * * *
Craftsmen, foremen and * *
Mndved workers 1419 1213 +94 2.20.51 230 * | 65 * 8 ®
Operatives and kindred
eerecen laborose 10 11 1305 9 -55 684 .58 239 «09 | 5.8 * * *
Service workers (including
private) Mog uso -31.270 43.290 azn | 28 * * #
Farm workers ao* 6 9 15 -88 * 119° «067 3.52 | * * * * *

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size.

# Less than .5 percent.

+ Less than .005 days per person.

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TABLE 1.02.15 Sightseeing: Percent of persons 12 years and over participating, days of activity per person and days of
activity per participant during June-August 1960 for the United States and major regions by selected socioeconomic char-
acteristics National Recreation Survey Data

‘ i Percent D: Days per partici
Socioeconomic jays per person y® per participant
characteristic Participating

US NENC S W | US NE NC S  W Us NE NC SW

All Clas: 42 39 47 35 55 | 2.20 2.00 2.71 1.60 2.79 | 5.2 5.2 5.7 46 5.1

Male (age in years) 39 34 42 34 56 | 2.03 1.56 2.55 1.46 3.12 | 5.2 4.6 6.1 4.3 5.6

12-17 48°36 53 45 65 | 2.58 1.20 3.96 2.02 3.58 | 5.4 3.3 7.5 45 *
18 ~ 24 39 28 40 40 57 | 2.06 .98 2.47 2.00 3.37 | 5.3 * * 5.0 #
25 = 44 43°39 45 39 54 | 1.85 1.61 2.38 1.38 2.24] 4.3 4.1 5.3 3.5 41
45 = 64 37-36 40 28 57 | 2.08 1.92 2.43 1.37 3.28 | 5.6 5.3 6.1 5.0 5.8
65 and over 23 18 24 11 51 | 1.68 1.47 1.55 .49 4.51] 7.3 * * * *
Female (age in years) 45 43 53 35 54 | 2.35 2.38 2.87 1.73 2.50 | 5.2 5.5 5.4 4.9 4.6
1-17 57 55 64 49 60 | 2.84 3.26 2.50 2.57 3.43 | 5.0 5.9 3.9 5.2 *
1B - 24 50 51 56 38 65 | 2.53 3.32 2.45 2.30 1.62 | 5.1 6.5 44 61 *
25 = 44 49 48 59 37 59 | 2.31 2.14 2.94 1.57 3.04 | 4.7 4.5 5.0 4.2 5.2
45 = 64 42 38 51 34 48 | 2.65 2.68 3.70 1.71 2.23 | 63 7.1 7.3 5.0 4.6
65 and over 23°19 22 15 40 | 1.11 .75 1.57 .67 1.60 | 4.8 * * *
Residence in SMA 45 37 51 40 57 | 2.42 1.87 3.18 1.84 3.06 | 5.4 5.1 6.2 4.6 5.4
Urban: (Over 1, 000, 000) 4235 49 41 55 | 2.59 1.86 3.87 2.05 3.06 | 6.2 5.3 7.9 5.0 5.6
Urban: (Under 1, 000, 000) 47 43 50 42 58 | 2.38 1.79 3.03 2.17 2.60 | 5.1 4.2 61 5.2 4.5
Rural 4636 55 35 59 | 2.17 2.10 2.43 1.19 3,68 | 4.7 5.8 4.4 3.4 6.2
Not in SMA 39 43 42 31 52 | 1.85 2.40 1.94 1.41 2.36 | 4.7 5.6 46 4.5 4.5
Urban 43 42 43 42 47 | 2.47 3.16 2.46 2.13 2.63 | 5.7 7.5 5.7 5.1 5.6
Rural, Farm 31 * 45 16 46 | 1.390 * «1.87 97 135 | 450 * 4.2 6.1 2.9
Rural, Non-farm 40 44 37 33 60 | 1.61 2.00 1.43 1.07 2.70 | 4.0 4.5 3.9 3.2 4.5
Family Income
Less than $1, 500 17 16 20 12 41 +69 670.93 49-222 | 410 * * 8
$ 1,500 - $ 2,999 32 21 37 30 45 1,36 1.03 1.61 .93 2.88 | 4.3  * 4.4 32 #
3,000- 4,499 39 32 47 37 49 | 2.07 1.66 2.77 1.72 2.63 | 5.3 5.2 5.9 4.6 5.4
4,500- 5,999 47 41 51 51 48 | 2.44 2.29 2.48 2.45 2.73 | 5.2 5.6 4.9 4.8 5.7
6,000- 7,999 50 44 55 44 62 | 2.56 1.88 3.18 2.47 2.86 | 5.1 4.3 5.8 5.6 4.6
8,000- 9,999 52 45 53 43 73 | 3.06 2.27 4.18 2.31 3.12 | 5.9 5.0 7.9 5.4 4.3
10,000 - 14,999 60 58 67 50 62 | 3.12 3.30 3.68 2.22 2.90 | 5.2 5.7 5.5 4.4 4.7
15,000 and over 50 57 48 * TM* | 3.71 4.05 3.72 * * 14 0* * ‘ *
Education, age 25 or over 41 39 45 32 53 | 2.07 1.93 2.60 1.37 2.73 | 5.0 4.9 5.8 4.3 5.2
4 yrs. or less 17 24 18 12 * +4965 82 2k 29 8 * *  *
5-7 yrs. 27 23 31 22 53 | 1.01 1.04 .91 .87 207 | 3.7 * 2.9 40 *
8 yrs, 35 32 35 27 64 | 1.90 1.83 2.31 1.12 2.52 | 5.4 5.7 66 41 3.9
HLS. 1-3 yrs. 36 34 45 34 26 | 1.82 1.30 3.05 1.56 1.25 |] 5.1 3.8 68 46 *
4 yrs, 51 48 57 40 61 | 2.59 2.28 3.11 1.54 3.58 | 5.1 48 5.5 3.9 5.9
College 1 - 3 yrs. 53 44 53 53 64 | 3.14 3.17 3.45 2.40 3.62 | 5.9 7.2 6.5 4.5 5.7
4 yrs. or more 57 63 53 49 64 | 3.39 3.85 2.98 3.23 3.27 | 5.9 6.1 5.6 66 #

White 44 40 47 37 56 | 2.31 2.09 2.69 1.81 2.86 | 5.3 5.2 5.7 4.9 5.2

Non-white 32023 51 27 45 | 1.25 74 2.99.78 1.48 | 3.9 * * 29° *

All employed, 14 and over 43°42 48 35 55 | 2.38 2.12 2.95 1.68 3.14 | 5.5 5.1 6.2 4.9 5.7

Pr
Professional, technical 57 61 51 48 69 | 3.35 3.40 3.11 3.88 3.03 | 5.9 5.6 62 * «#
Managers, officials and

ty except farm 46 50 46 38 56 | 2.66 2.59 2.71 1.98 3.94 | 5.7 * 5.9 #* .
Clerical and sales workers
(other white collar) 49 48 50 38 70 | 2.89 2.72 2.94 2.02 4.79 | 5.9 5.6 5.8 5.3 6.8
Craftsmen, foremen and is
Kindsed workers 47 41 48 48 * | 2.58 2.42 3.15 1.99 © 5.45.9 66 *  *

34 30 40 29 43 | 1.64 1.25 3.01 .71 1.55 | 48 41 7.6 24 #

Service workers (including
private) 44 36 65 34 39 | 2.18 1.09 3.76 1.10 3.61 | 5g * 5.8 3.3 *
Farm workers 290 * 41 «19 36 | 1.81 * 2.05 1.93 1.39 | 62 * 5.0 * - *

* Omitted because of insufficient sample size,

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