17 | Acknowledgements The Outdoor Recreation Economy Direct and Total Impact by Activity Category1 Outdoor Recreation Participants Annually Spend: Gear, Accessories & Vehicles Trip Related Sales Total: Bicycling $10,538,970,178 $70,781,975,693 $81,320,945,871 Camping $18,613,995,403 $124,769,735,895 $143,383,731,298 Fishing2 $9,742,089,046 $25,725,732,919 $35,467,821,965 Hunting3 $8,525,723,987 $14,636,912,252 $23,162,636,239 Motorcycling $10,024,945,513 $32,501,773,446 $42,526,718,959 Off-Roading $13,160,580,559 $53,334,247,815 $66,494,828,375 Snow Sports $7,718,490,380 $45,328,719,522 $53,047,209,901 Trail Sports $12,251,578,246 $68,376,967,617 $80,628,545,863 Water Sports $19,420,893,225 $66,776,605,002 $86,197,498,227 Wildlife Viewing4 $10,736,692,517 $22,585,482,854 $33,322,175,371 All Activities $120,733,959,053 $524,818,153,015 $645,552,112,068 THE Direct Impacts Businesses Serving Recreationists Annually Provide: Participants’ Spending Jobs Supported5 Income6 Federal Taxes State & Local Taxes Bicycling $81,320,945,871 772,146 $38,648,426,853 $5,174,111,079 $5,574,649,290 Camping $143,383,731,298 1,356,902 $68,478,337,142 $9,427,118,081 $7,129,695,106 Fishing2 $35,467,821,965 307,175 $12,665,085,157 $2,150,221,890 $2,424,626,040 Hunting3 $23,162,636,239 201,822 $9,016,303,488 $1,477,166,379 $1,545,494,202 Motorcycling $42,526,718,959 410,972 $20,826,351,065 $2,793,477,670 $2,592,588,678 Off-Roading $66,494,828,375 684,464 $33,589,472,749 $4,410,555,545 $4,056,094,360 Snow Sports $53,047,209,901 504,342 $25,248,804,500 $3,187,138,690 $3,714,016,392 Trail Sports $80,628,545,863 768,251 $38,431,908,045 $5,140,507,597 $5,555,850,984 Water Sports $86,197,498,227 802,062 $40,325,800,635 $3,730,693,094 $4,853,254,404 Wildlife Viewing4 $33,322,175,371 289,168 $13,018,994,705 $2,378,112,717 $2,229,661,345 All Activities $645,552,112,068 6,097,303 $300,249,484,338 $39,869,102,741 $39,675,930,802 The Ripple Effect Created from the Direct Impacts is Even Greater: Ripple Effect Spending7 Jobs Supported5 Income6 Federal Taxes State & Local Taxes Bicycling $198,747,895,981 1,478,475 $101,437,240,467 $12,650,585,765 $13,636,495,368 Camping $356,462,236,509 2,618,577 $180,781,845,610 $23,043,702,517 $17,416,053,882 Fishing2 $97,759,933,329 763,262 $34,168,207,715 $5,722,310,749 $6,499,863,763 Hunting3 $61,924,172,768 460,223 $23,711,273,356 $3,745,306,917 $3,953,276,857 Motorcycling $102,072,982,246 767,363 $52,994,114,496 $6,717,463,094 $6,254,971,503 Off-Roading $165,046,037,979 1,273,130 $86,679,309,235 $10,946,221,713 $10,061,337,739 Snow Sports $129,617,935,438 964,884 $66,206,588,130 $7,799,705,749 $9,080,167,867 Trail Sports $196,884,308,195 1,466,941 $100,659,948,859 $12,560,296,484 $13,582,923,165 Water Sports $206,311,014,957 1,521,486 $104,811,013,503 $9,118,759,152 $11,689,789,939 Wildlife Viewing4 $100,808,196,738 722,398 $36,548,075,766 $6,655,021,673 $6,255,499,241 All Activities $1,615,634,714,139 12,036,739 $787,997,617,135 $98,959,373,813 $98,430,379,325 1 View technical report for full details at outdoorindustry.org. 2 American Sportfishing Association, Sportfishing in America: An Economic Engine and Conservation Powerhouse, 2007. 3 Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, Hunting in America: An Economic Engine and Conservation Powerhouse, 2007. 4 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Wildlife Watching in the U.S.: The Economic Impacts on National and State Economies in 2006, 2008. 5 Jobs are full time and part time. 6 Income includes salaries, wages, business profits (proprietors profit and corporate dividends) and is comparable to Gross Domestic Production. 7 The total spending in the economy stimulated by businesses and their employees re-spending recreational dollars on business inputs and via paychecks.
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