Table 14. — Number of Households With Persons 12 Years OIJ and Older Who Fished and Hunted in 1960 



Grouping 



United States total 



Census geographic divisions: 



New England 



Middle Atlantic 



East North Central . . . . . 



West North Central 



South Atlantic 



East South Central 



West South Central 



Mountain 



Pacific 



Population-density: 



Big cities 



Small cities and suburbs 



Towns 



Rural areas 



Total number 



of households in 



United States 



Number Percent 



Thousands 

 53, 774 



3,416 

 10,878 

 10.852 

 4, 136 

 7,064 

 3,722 

 4,788 

 2,260 

 6,654 



9,390 

 14, 772 



9,044 

 20, 564 



100.0 



100.0 

 100.0 

 100.0 

 100.0 

 100.0 

 100.0 

 100.0 

 100.0 

 100.0 



100.0 

 100.0 

 100.0 

 100.0 



Total households 

 with fishermen 

 andjor hunters 



Number Percent 



Thousands 

 19,621 



924 

 2,484 

 3,990 

 2.065 

 2,807 

 1,740 

 2,258 

 1,020 

 2,333 



1,612 



4, 195 



3,542 



10, 273 



36.5 



27.0 

 22.8 

 36.8 

 49.9 

 39.7 

 46.7 

 47.2 

 45. 1 

 35. 1 



17. 2 

 28.4 

 39.2 

 50.0 



Households 



with fishermen 



and hunters 



Households 



with fishermen 



only 



Number Percent Number Percent 



Thousands 

 7,801 



295 

 771 



1,628 

 920 



1, 105 

 842 

 987 

 566 

 687 



366 

 1,277 

 1,526 

 4,632 



14.5 



8.6 

 7. 1 

 15.0 

 22.2 

 15.6 

 22.6 

 20.6 

 25.0 

 10. 3 



3.9 



8.6 



16.9 



22.5 



Thousands 

 8,290 



510 



1.054 



1,623 



809 



1,234 



561 



871 



283 



1,346 



1,091 

 2,396 

 1,403 

 3,399 



15.4 



14. 9 



9.7 



15.0 



19. 

 17. 

 15. 

 18. 

 12. 

 20. 



11.6 

 16.2 

 15.5 

 16.5 



Total households 

 with fishermen 



Number Percent 



Thousands 

 16,091 



805 

 1,825 

 3,251 

 1,729 

 2,339 

 1,403 

 1,858 



849 

 2,033 



1,457 

 3,673 

 2,929 

 8,031 



29.9 



23.6 

 16.8 

 30.0 

 41.8 

 33. 1 

 37.7 

 38.8 

 37.5 

 30.6 



15.5 

 24.9 

 32.4 

 39.1 



Households 

 with hunters 



only 



Number Percent 



Thousands 

 3,530 



119 

 659 

 740 

 337 

 468 

 337 

 400 

 170 

 299 



155 



521 



613 



2,241 



6.6 



1.7 



3.5 



6.8 



10.9 



Total households 

 with hunters 



Number Percent 



Thousands 

 11,331 



414 

 1,430 

 2,368 

 1,257 

 1,573 1 

 1,179 

 1,387 

 736 

 986 



521 

 1,798 

 2, 139 

 6,873 



21. 1 



12. 1 

 13.1 

 21.8 

 30.4 

 22.3 

 31.7 

 29.0 

 32.6 

 14.8 



5.5 

 12.2 

 23.7 

 33.4 



Note: These estimates of the number of households are derived from the sample survey. These estimates vary from the number of households derived in the 1%0 Census of the Population because of sampling variability. 



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