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Table 5-6: West Virginia and U.S. Recreational Boat Registrations by Propulsion Type

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Table 5-6: West Virginia and U.S. Recreational Boat Registrations by Propulsion Type

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  West Virginia United States
1999 2000 1999 2000
Total 54,477 60,895 12,738,271 12,782,143
Powered 47,451 60,895 11,811,562 11,648,769
Nonpowered 0 0 481,191 547,271
Other 7,026 0 445,518 590,103

NOTE: Data are derived from reports of states and other jurisdictions with varying registration categories. "Other" includes boats not elsewhere classified by the reporting jurisdiction.

NOTES FOR DATA ON THIS PAGE: U.S. totals include Guam, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands. West Virginia statistics include all motorboats. U.S. total does not include sailboards, which are numbered in some states.

SOURCES FOR DATA ON THIS PAGE: U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Coast Guard, Boating Statistics, 2000 and Boating Statistics, 1999, Washington, DC: 2001, available at http://www.uscgboating.org/Saf/pdf/Boating_Statistics_2000.pdf and http://www.uscgboating.org/Saf/pdf/Boating_Statistics_1999.pdf as of Nov. 14, 2001.