2006 AMA Supermoto Championship Spectator Demograhics

Age

Under 16 14.47% (55 )
16-17 3.42% (13 )
18-20 3.95% (15 )
21-24 3.95% (15 )
25-29 8.16% (31 )
30-34 12.37% (47 )
35-39 18.42% (70 )
40-44 12.11% (46 )
45-49 11.05% (42 )
50-54 5.79% (22 )
55-64 3.95% (15 )
65 or over 2.37% (9 )

Gender

Male 78.95% (300 )
Female 21.05% (80 )

Marital status

Married 47.63% (181 )
Single (never married) 40.00% (152 )
Separated/divorced 11.05% (42 )
Widowed 1.32% (5 )

Highest level of education

Some high school or less 18.35% (69 )
Graduated high school/GED 20.21% (76 )
Some College 29.52% (111 )
Associate/2 year Degree 11.17% (42 )
Bachelors/4 year degree 16.22% (61 )
Post graduate degree 4.52% (17 )

Number of adults live in household

One 20.63% (78 )
Two 63.23% (239 )
More than 2 16.14% (61 )

Number of children live in household

0 48.06% (248 )
One 17.05% (88 )
Two 20.74% (107 )
Three 7.56% (39 )
Four 3.88% (20 )
Five 1.16% (6 )
More then 5 1.55% (8 )

Current occupation

Unemployed 7.37% (28 )
Clerical 1.84% (7 )
Laborer 7.63% (29 )
Management/Professional 16.58% (63 )
Business Owner 8.95% (34 )
Sales/Marketing 4.47% (17 )
Skilled Trade 16.58% (63 )
Technical/Computers 6.84% (26 )
Student 11.32% (43 )
Retired 2.63% (10 )
Military 0.79% (3 )
Government 1.58% (6 )
Medical/Healthcare 2.37% (9 )
Creative Arts 1.05% (4 )
Other 10.00% (38 )

Total household income before taxes in 2005

$0-$25,000 16.26% (60 )
$25,000-$50,000 14.36% (53 )
$50,000-$75,000 26.83% (99 )
$75,000-$100,000 25.20% (93 )
$100,000-$250,000 14.91% (55 )
Above $250,000 2.44% (9 )

Ethnicity

Caucasian 88.92% (329 )
African-American 1.35% (5 )
Asian-American 0.81% (3 )
Hispanic 1.08% (4 )
Other 6.76% (25 )
Decline 1.08% (4 )

How many AMA Pro races do you attend per season?

1-2 56.00% (210 )
3-5 28.80% (108 )
6-10 8.53% (32 )
More than 10 6.67% (25 )

How many miles do you travel to the races on average?

1-50 34.22% (128 )
50-100 28.61% (107 )
100-200 19.79% (74 )
Over 200 17.38% (65 )

How do you primarily get to the races?

Drive your own vehicle 86.67% (325 )
Drive rental vehicle 0.80% (3 )
Fly 2.13% (8 )
Fly and drive rental vehicle 1.33% (5 )
Ride motorcycle 9.07% (34 )

Where do you stay while at the races?

Hotel/Motel 26.86% (101 )
Campground 11.17% (42 )
RV/Tent at track 11.44% (43 )
Home (local) 50.53% (190 )

Who do you come to the races with?

Family 28.12% (106 )
Friends 21.22% (80 )
Both 47.75% (180 )
Alone 2.92% (11 )

How do you follow AMA Racing?

TV 36.92% (302 )
AMA Websites 23.47% (192 )
Other Internet sites 14.43% (118 )
Magazines/Print 25.18% (206 )

How do you receive your races on TV?

Broadcast/Network 11.73% (44 )
Cable 60.27% (226 )
Satellite 28.00% (105 )

What motorcycle racing series do you enjoy/follow?

Motocross 22.92% (298 )
Supercross 21.23% (276 )
Supermoto 21.38% (278 )
Flat Track 8.46% (110 )
Superbike 11.69% (152 )
Arenacross 8.08% (105 )
Hillclimb 6.23% (81 )

What other racing series do you enjoy?

MotoGP 22.04% (190 )
World Superbike 18.91% (163 )
NASCAR 16.24% (140 )
Formula One 9.74% (84 )
Champ Car/CART 4.29% (37 )
Indy Racing League 6.50% (56 )
Grand American 1.74% (15 )
American Le Mans 3.02% (26 )
NHRA 11.25% (97 )
World of Outlaws 6.26% (54 )

Own motorcycle

Yes, I own a motorcycle 48.15% (182 )
Yes, another household member owns one 11.11% (42 )
Yes, I and another member of my household own motorcycles 28.31% (107 )
Nobody in my household owns a motorcycle 12.43% (47 )

Number of bikes personally owned

One 33.23% (107 )
Two 24.22% (78 )
Three 13.98% (45 )
More than three 28.57% (92 )

Number of bikes owned within entire household

One 20.06% (66 )
Two 20.97% (69 )
Three 16.41% (54 )
4-5 22.80% (75 )
6-8 11.25% (37 )
More than 8 8.51% (28 )

Primary bike

Touring 6.75% (22 )
Sport touring 7.67% (25 )
Sportbike 18.71% (61 )
Cruiser 4.60% (15 )
Dual-purpose 7.36% (24 )
Off-road/enduro 17.18% (56 )
Motocross 32.52% (106 )
Mini/Playbike 3.07% (10 )
ATV 2.15% (7 )

Secondary bike

Touring 6.04% (16 )
Sport touring 7.55% (20 )
Sportbike 10.94% (29 )
Cruiser 6.79% (18 )
Dual-purpose 7.55% (20 )
Off-road/enduro 13.21% (35 )
Motocross 28.30% (75 )
Mini/Playbike 12.08% (32 )
ATV 7.55% (20 )

Where do you do your motorcycle related shopping?

Local Dealership 67.25% (232 )
Online 28.41% (98 )
Catalog mail-order 4.35% (15 )

Do you or a member of your household own a trailer for your motorcycle

Yes 59.77% (211 )
No 34.28% (121 )
No, but plan to purchase soon 5.95% (21 )

What type of trailer are you interested in purchasing?

Basic 42.13% (91 )
Enclosed, small 12.50% (27 )
Enclosed, medium 27.31% (59 )
Enclosed, large 18.06% (39 )

Do you plan to purchase a motorcycle in the next year?

Yes, New 39.73% (145 )
Yes, Used 21.92% (80 )
No 38.36% (140 )

What type of motorcycle do you plan to purchase?

Touring 7.20% (18 )
Sport touring 8.00% (20 )
Sportbike 19.20% (48 )
Cruiser 2.80% (7 )
Dual-purpose 6.80% (17 )
Off-road/enduro 10.40% (26 )
Motocross 39.20% (98 )
Mini/Playbike 4.80% (12 )
ATV 1.60% (4 )

Do you or anyone in your household own a truck/SUV?

Yes 84.13% (318 )
No 15.87% (60 )

Do you or anyone in your household plan to buy a truck/SUV in the next 2 years?

Yes 40.72% (147 )
No 59.28% (214 )

Do you plan to buy any of the following truck accessories in the next 2 years?

Bedliner 13.04% (69 )
Custom Weels 10.96% (58 )
Tires 23.06% (122 )
Stereo Equipment 11.53% (61 )
Driving/Fog lights 3.78% (20 )
Special Exhaust 8.13% (43 )
Engine upgrades 8.70% (46 )
Special Suspension Parts 6.24% (33 )
Running boards 3.78% (20 )
Off-road Equipment 10.78% (57 )

Do you maintain your own vehicles?

Yes, general/minor maintenance only 50.40% (187 )
Yes, almost all of it 32.08% (119 )
No, I take it to a dealer/mechanic 17.52% (65 )

Does your household have a computer?

Yes, one 58.40% (219 )
Yes, more than one 36.80% (138 )
No 4.80% (18 )

Does your household have a video game system?

Yes 74.07% (280 )
No 25.93% (98 )

Is your household connected to the internet?

Yes, dial-up 29.87% (112 )
Yes, cable/dsl 60.80% (228 )
No 9.33% (35 )

Do you use a cell phone?

Yes 90.98% (343 )
No 9.02% (34 )

Do you own satellite radio? (XM, Sirius)

Yes 32.62% (122 )
No 65.24% (244 )
No, but I plan to purchase one 2.14% (8 )

Do you or other members of your household drink energy drinks?

Yes 73.14% (275 )
No 26.86% (101 )

Do you or other members of your household drink beer?

Yes 82.13% (308 )
No 17.87% (67 )

How many times a month do you eat out? (All meals combined)

1-4 32.17% (120 )
5-10 41.55% (155 )
11-15 12.60% (47 )
More than 15 13.67% (51 )

What activities do you enjoy?

Major recreation sports 6.95% (180 )
Hunting/Fishing 7.07% (183 )
Camping 8.34% (216 )
Boating 6.18% (160 )
Traveling 6.41% (166 )
Extreme Sports 7.84% (203 )
Organized motorcycle racing 7.03% (182 )
Recreational motorcycle riding 8.07% (209 )
Working out/fitness training 5.21% (135 )
Working with tools (mechanical) 5.33% (138 )
Watching TV 5.91% (153 )
Rent Movies 5.02% (130 )
Going out to the movies 5.14% (133 )
Going out to Dinner 6.56% (170 )
Going out to Night Clubs 3.51% (91 )
Going out to Concerts 5.44% (141 )