Outdoor Rec Drives Jobs Report
The report details various career pathways, workforce needs and future opportunities of the outdoor industry.
Organization
Outdoor Recreation Economy
Publication Date
2022
Location
National or Global
Topic
Workforce
Activity
Bicycling
Birding/Wildlife viewing
Camping
Climbing
Equestrian
Fishing
Hiking/Running
Hunting
Motorized sports (boat, snowmobile, ATV, etc.)
Paddling
Winter sports (downhill, Nordic, tube, snowshoe, snowmobile)
Related Resources
2018 They Physical Activity Council
Physical Activity Council's Particpation Report
The 2018 participation report from the Physical Activity Council's annual study tracking sports, fitness and recreation particpation in the US
2020 Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation, The Outdoor Foundation
Special Report on Fishing
A 2020 special report on fishing which features participation statistics, motivations, barriers and preferences.
2024 Wisconsin Office of Outdoor Recreation
Cheese Country Trails: The Economic and Community Impact for Lafayette County
A 2024 report by Lafayette County, analyzing the economic activity of visitors to the Cheese Country Trails in the Do-It-Yourself Economic Impact Program.
Explore the Trends Shaping Outdoor Recreation
Outdoor Industry Association: 2025 Outdoor Participation Trends Report
Bureau of Economic Analysis: 2024 Economic Statistics for Wisconsin
Adventure Travel Trade Association: Travel Market Sizing and the New Adventure Traveler
KOA: 2025 Camping & Outdoor Hospitality Report
American Sportfishing Association: Economic Contributions of Recreational Fishing
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