Figure 8.1 Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) for Recreation: 1983 (Percent distribution) PCE ($2,156 billion) Recreation expenditures ($141 bil.) 6.6% \. Spectator and commercial amusement2 14.1% 11ncludes musical instruments and radio and TV repair. 2 Includes admissions to spectator amusements, commercial participant amusement, and parlmutuel net receipts 3 Includes maps and sheet music. Source: Chart prepared by U.S. Bureau of the Census. For data, see table 377 Figure 8.2 Overseas Travelers to and from the United States — Number and Expenditures: 1970 to 1983 Millions 12 Number of Travelers Expenditures Billions of dollars 20 < Exclude* expenditures tor U.S. or foreign Hag carriers. Source: Chart prepared by U.S. Bureau of the Census For data, see tables 39S and 399 National Parks 221 No. 371. NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM—SUMMARY: 1960 TO 1983 (For years ending June 30 through 1975, thereafter ending Sept. 30; except as noted. Includes data for 5 areas in Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands and 1 area in Guam. See also Historical Statistics, Colonial Times to 1970, series H 806-828] X Not applicable. Z Less than 1,000 acres. For 1960-1980; excludes transfers and allocations from appropriations to other agencies (e.g., Land and Water Conservation Fund, etc.). Beginning 1981, data reflect absorption by National Park Service of activities of former Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service (e.g., Land and Water Conservation Fund). See text, p. 219. ? Receipts deposited in Treasury; beginning 1975, receipts from annual admission permit (Golden Eagle Passport) and special recreation use fees are available for NPS expenditure. For calendar year. For 1960 excludes visits to White House. • Beginning 1970, combined data for North Cascades National Park and two adjacent National Recreation Areas are included in National Parks total. Beginning 1977, visits to some areas previously included in National Capital Parks now included in other areas. Federal land only, as of Dec. 31. 7 On Dec. 1, 1978 over 40 million acres of public domain land in AK were added to the system. Several areas of the National Park System were reclassified as national parks in 1981, therefore data are not comparable with prior years. Represents U.S. lands alienated by exchange of U.S. and private lands. Source: U.S. National Park Service, visits, 1960-1970, Campground Use in the National Park Service, annual, Camper Days in National Park System, semiannual; thereafter, National Park Statistical Abstract, annual and unpublished data. Land, 1960-1978, Areas Administered by the National Park Service, semiannual; thereafter, Index-National Park System and Related Areas, biannual. Other data are unpublished. No. 372. NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM—TYPE OF AREA: 1983 (As of September 30. Totals include 5 areas in Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands, and 1 area in Guam. See also Historical Statistics, Colonial Times to 1970, series H 806-828] Source: U.S. National Park Service, Index-National Park System and Related Areas, biannual. No. 373. SELECTED NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AREAS—ACREAGE, 1983, VISITS AND OVERNIGHT STAYS, 1981 TO 1983 (Acreage as of December 31. Area selection based on minimum of 5 million visits or 250,000 overnight stays in 1982. For information on methodolgy and definition of "visits", see text, p. 219) - Represents zero. Includes non-Federal land. 2 Includes nonrecreation visits. The passing of one night by a visitor within a park, and occurs each night a visitor remains in the park. Includes areas not shown separately. Visits for 1983 not comparable to previous years due to changes in counting procedures. Source: U.S. National Park Service, National Park Statistical Abstract, annual, and unpublished data. No. 374. NATIONAL FOREST RECREATION USE-SUMMARY: 1983 (For year ending September 30. Estimated. Represents recreational use of National Forest land and water which aggregates 12 person-hours; may entail 1 person for 12 hours, 12 persons for 1 hour, or any equivalent combination of individual or group use, either continuous or intermittent. See also Historical Statistics, Colonial Times to 1970, series H 829-835) PLACE WHERE USE OCCURRED Visitor days Percent ACTIVITY Visitor days Percent Sites and areas. 100.0 Total .. 227,708 227,708 Developed sites...... 100.0 23.8 3.7 22.7 3.9 FICTIC grounOS. Observation sites......... visitor centers......... Dispersed areas....... 1,257 3,070 2,441 36,673 4,923 5,007 5,198 6,110 13,729 . . . 35.6 Camping .... Picnicking ........ Water travel ........ Fishing .......... Horseback riding. (z) Nature study ................ 2.3 2,580 146,720 z Less than .05 percent. Recreation—State Parks 223 No. 375. RECREATIONAL USE OF PUBLIC LANDS ADMINISTERED BY BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT: 1983 NA Not available. Includes North Dakota and South Dakota 2 Includes Washington No. 376. STATE PARK AND RECREATION AREAS–STATES: 1983 (For year ending June 30. Data are shown as reported by State park directors. In some States, park agency has under its control forests, fish and wildlife areas and/or other areas. In other States, agency is only responsible for State parks) 150 (NA) 20 ME... 279 So. Atl....... DE .......... FL........... KY..... AR...... of wowote 13 NH......... VT ......... MA ........... RI ........ CT ......... Mid. Au ........ NJ.......... 895 E. No. Cent OH............. WI.......... MN. CO.......... 121 NM .......... T ........ 343 Pac ....... WA.. 220 21 1,004 118 294 876 1,723 SD.... OR......... NE.... 14 37,957 30,565 55,022 (NA) 11,820 88 1.116 3.030 21 AK ..... NA Not available. Covers operating expenditures and fixed capital outlay expenditures. cludes Florida. *Excludes capital outlay expenditures. Source: National Association of State Park Directors, Indianapolis, IN, Annual Information Exchange. No. 377. Personal Consumption Expenditures For Recreation: 1970 To 1983 [In millions of dollars, except percent. Represents market value of purchases of goods and services by individuals and nonprofit institutions. See Historical Statistics, Colonial Times to 1970, series H 878-893. for figures issued prior to 1981 revisions] Books and maps Magazines, newspapers, sheet music Nondurable toys and sport supplies Wheel goods, durable toys, sports equipment' Radio and TV receivers, records, musical instruments Radio and television repair Flowers, seeds, and potted plants Admissions to specified spectator amusements Motion picture theaters Legitimate theaters and opera, and entertainments of nonprofit institutions * Spectator sports Clubs and fraternal organizations * Commercial participant amusements 6 Panmutuel net receipts Other' 2.903 8,436 501 3.775 13,970 667 5.435 18,533 1,064 6,107 20,860 1.223 6.562 22.221 1.431 7.316 24,359 1,642 8,389 1.965 19.415 7.749 24,675 1,716 8.376 9.630 18.134 18.739 26.867 3.679 6.257 8.252 3.766 1.908 2.578 2.955 10.847 1,974 25.565 ■ See table 724. 2 Includes boats and pleasure aircraft. 'Except athletic. * Consists of dues and fees exducfcng insurance premiums. B Consists of billiard parlors; bowling alleys; dancing, riding, shooting, skating, and swimming places, amusement devices and parks; golf courses; sightseeing buses and guides; private flying operations and other commercial participant amusements. * Consists of net receipts of lotteries and expenditures for purchase of pets and pet care services, cable TV, film processing, photographic studios, sporting and recreation camps, and recreational services, not elsewhere classified Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, The National Income and Product Accounts of the United States. 1929-1976: and Survey of Current Business, July issues. No. 378. Quantity Of Books Sold And Value Of U.S. Domestic Consumer Expenditures, By Type Of Publication And Market Area: 1974 To 1982 [Includes all titles released by publishers in the U.S. and imports which appear under the imprints of American publishers. Multivolume sets, such as encyclopedias, are counted as one unit] 1 Includes university press publications and subscription reference works not shown separately by type. Source: Book Industry Study Group. Inc.. New York. NY. Boc* Industry Trends, 1984. (Copyright.) |