In the United States, recreational fishing is mostly practiced by white residents. According to a 2022 survey, nearly eight out of ten respondents belonged to that ethnic group. The second most popular race among U.S. fishing participants that year was Hispanic.
Distribution of recreational fishing participants in the United States in 2022, by ethnicity
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RBFF. (July 7, 2023). Distribution of recreational fishing participants in the United States in 2022, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/315855/ethnic-distribution-of-fishing-participants-us/
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RBFF. (2023). Distribution of recreational fishing participants in the United States in 2022, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315855/ethnic-distribution-of-fishing-participants-us/
RBFF. "Distribution of Recreational Fishing Participants in The United States in 2022, by Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315855/ethnic-distribution-of-fishing-participants-us/
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Distribution of recreational fishing participants in the United States in 2022, by ethnicity [Graph], RBFF, July 7, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/315855/ethnic-distribution-of-fishing-participants-us/