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The RV Infographic

The RV A look inside the world of recreational vehicles RECREATIONAL VEHICLE (n), RV (abr) Any enclosed vehicle used for camping which is more elaborate than a simple truck or car, such as pickup truck with camper body, pop-up tent trailer, travel trailer, bus, motor coach, mobile home, etc. - Source: National Park Service RVs in the US Households owning RVs 8.9M / 2011 7.9M / 2005 7.6M / 2001 2,000 RVs are sold each 7.3M / 1997 year 6.8M / 1993 Sources: rvda.org rvbusiness.com Who RVs? Employed fulltime Unemployed Retired Parttime/self-employed 55+ 35-54 Married Divorced/separated Single 18-34 High school degree Some college Caucasian Hispanie Africon Americon Asien Pacific islnder College graduate Post-graduate Notive Amarkan/Alaho notae Republican Democrat Independent 2-person household 3-person household 1-person household 4+ household Where they come from West- South Rural area Midwest Suburban area near city Urban area East Source: goRVing.com Usage Trends RVers average 4,500 miles per year 450,000 RVers live in their vehicles 54% bring their pets when they travel Camping preferences (all campers) 2% Drive-up Shelter 10% Backcountry/ Backpacking RVing 12% 66% Backyard camping 6% Cabins Tent camping Top national park destinations Yosemite 266K Lake Mead 151K Great Smoky Mountains 129K Glacier 105K Death Valley 103K 19% of RVers camp in places other than campgrounds. 5 most common causes of RVaccidents Fires from leaking Tire blowouts gas or propane I Awning/steps not properly stowed Driving and clearance errors such as hitting bridge underpasses or gas station overhangs Overloading or uneven weight Sources: University of Michigan, Smithsonian Institution, rvia.org, outdoorindustry.org, National Park Service, GEICO The RV Name Generator Using the first letters of your first and last name, find your RV name! FIRST NAME (first letter) A = Freedom B = Eagle C = Liberty D = Travel E = Boundless F = Mystic G = Discovery H= Pleasure |= Blue Sky J = Road K = Path L = Lazy M = American N = Desert O = Safari P = Mountain Q = Sun R = Super S = Comfort T = Adventure U = Globe V = Alpine W = Trail X = Fun Y = Vision Z = Land LAST NAME (first letter) A = Chariot B = Intruder C = Wanderer D = Desperado E = Explorer F = Elite G = Trekker H= Rendezvous | = Ranger J = Dreamer K = Seeker L = Nomad M = Express N = Drifter O = Baron P = Stormer Q = Cruiser R = Bullet S = Warrior T = Deluxe U = Mountaineer V = Patriot W = Rover X = Companion Y = Tracker Z = Zephyr

The RV Infographic

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The RV Infographic: A look inside the world of recreational vehicles (Nov 2012)

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