Recreation Participation Trends by You, Montanan s, and the rest of the Country! Norma P. Nickerson, Ph.D. Director, Institute for Tourism & Recreation Research University of Montana
Recreation Participation Survey Nationwide on-line survey Aug 11-15, 2014 319 MT and 432 outside of MT responded Asked number of times participated in the past 12 months on 96 activities within 9 categories.
Respondent Ages Represented Ages Montana 6-17 years old 18% (58) 1 (45) 18-24 years old 6% (20) 7% (29) 25-34 years old 13% (42) 12% (50) 35-44 years old 13% (40) 9% (38) 45-54 years old 15% (49) 15% (63) 55-64 years old 23% (72) 27% (117) 65+ 12% (38) 21% (90)
How do you compare to other Montanan s and others nationwide?
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In the past 12 months, did you play Q1: Tennis? Tennis (% participation) 10 9 88% 81% 8 7 MT 5 4 3 19% 2 12% 1 Yes No
In the past 12 months, did you play Q2: Table Tennis? Table Tennis (% participation) 9 8 7 MT 8 75% 5 4 3 2 2 25% 1
Downhill skiing (% participation) 9 8 7 5 In the past 12 months, did you Q3: downhill ski? MT 65% 85% 4 3 35% 2 1 Yes 15% No
In the past 12 months, did you Q4: XC ski? XC skiing (% of participation) 10 9 88% 8 75% 7 MT 5 4 3 25% 2 12% 1 Yes No
In the past 12 months, did you Q5: Snowboard? Snowboarding (% of participation) 10 9 8 7 5 4 3 2 1 MT 14% 8% Yes 92% 86% No
In the past 12 months, did you go Q6: Rafting? 9 8 7 MT 5 4 38% 3 2 18% 1 Yes 62% 82% No
Water Sports In the past 12 months, did you go Q7: Canoeing? Canoeing (% of participation) 7 5 Mt 63% 63% 4 3 2 1 37% 37% Yes No
In the past 12 months, did you go Q8: Lake/sea kayaking? Lake/sea kayaking (% of participation) 9 8 7 5 4 3 2 1 MT 29% 23% Yes 77% 71% No
In the past 12 months, did you go Q9: Bowling? Bowling (% of participation) 57% 53% 5 47% 43% 4 3 2 1 Yes MT No
In the past 12 months, did you go Q10: Horseback riding? Horseback Riding (% of participation) 9 8 7 5 4 3 2 1 MT 25% 22% Yes 75% 78% No
In the past 12 months, did you go Q11: Trail running? Trail running (% of Participation) 9 8 7 5 4 3 2 1 MT 22% 21% Yes 78% 79% No
In the past 12 months, did you play Q12: Basketball Basketball (% of participation) 9 8 7 5 4 3 2 1 79% 69% MT 31% 21% Yes No
In the past 12 months, did you play Q13: Outdoor soccer? 10 9 8 7 5 4 3 2 1 MT 16% 9% Yes 91% 84% No
Outdoor Sports In the past 12 months, did you Q15: Go hiking? 9 8 7 5 4 3 2 1 83% Yes 75% MT 25% 17% No
Outdoor Sports In the past 12 months, did you go Q16: Road bicycling? 7 5 4 38% 38% 3 2 1 62% 62% MT Yes No
Outdoor Sports In the past 12 months, did you go Q17: Gun hunting? 9 8 7 5 4 3 2 1 MT 42% 15% Yes 58% 85% No
In the past 12 months, did you do Q18: Calisthenics? Calisthenics (% of participation) 7 MT 62% 57% 5 43% 4 38% 3 2 1 Yes No
Conditioning Activities In the past 12 months, did you do Q19: Yoga? 8 75% MT 71% 7 5 4 29% 3 25% 2 1 Yes No
Aerobic Activities In the past 12 months, did you go Q20: Walking for fitness? 9 8 7 5 4 3 2 1 8 Yes 82% MT 2 18% No
Aerobic Activities In the past 12 months, did you go Q21: Swimming? 54% 53% 52% 51% 5 49% 48% 47% 46% 45% 44% MT 5 5 Yes 47% No 53%
Leisure Activities In the past 12 months, did you Q22: Play video games? 7 5 4 3 2 1 MT 49% 51% 41% 59% Yes No
2014 Sports, Fitness and Leisure Activities Topline Participation Report Sports and Fitness Industry Association
Which of the following is the top activity 6-12 year olds would like to participate in: 1. Fitness swimming 2. Bicycling 3. Camping
What is the top activity 13-17 year olds would like to participate in: 1. Fitness swimming 2. Camping 3. Bicycling
What is the top activity 18-24 year olds would like to participate in: 1. Fitness swimming 2. Bicycling 3. Hiking
What is the top activity 25-34 year olds would like to participate in: 1. Fitness swimming 2. Bicycling 3. Camping
What is the top activity 35-44 year olds would like to participate in: 1. Hiking 2. Weight workout 3. Fitness swimming
What is the top activity 45-54 year olds would like to participate in: 1. Fitness swimming 2. Weight workout 3. Bicycling
What is the top activity 55-64 year olds would like to participate in: 1. Fitness swimming 2. Weight workout 3. Bicycling
What is the top activity 65 and older adults would like to participate in: 1. Fitness swimming 2. Weight workout 3. Hiking
Generational Sport Participation* *Sport & Fitness Industry Assoc.
2014 Sports, Fitness and Leisure Activities Topline Participation Report* *Sport & Fitness Industry Assoc.
Thank You! Go Recreate!