Gender distribution of U.S. fishing participants 2022

Published by Statista Research Department, Sep 15, 2023
In the United States, recreational fishing is a sport mostly practiced by men. According to a 2022 survey, over 60 percent of anglers in the North American country were men. The previous year, in 2021, there were over 52 million fishing participants in the United States.

Distribution of recreational fishing participants in the United States in 2022, by gender

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Release date

July 2023

Region

United States

Survey time period

2022

Number of respondents

18,000 respondents

Age group

6 years and older

Special properties

including freshwater, saltwater, and fly fishing

Method of interview

Online interview

Supplementary notes

The study was designed and launched by Digital Research (DRI) under the guidance of the Physical Activity Council (PAC).

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