2002 Fall Turkey Post-season Harvest Survey

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Project Associated With

Human Dimension Survey Methods

Project Owner

Ronald Reitz, Jeff Beringer

Collection Method(s)

Questionnaire, mailed

Date Range

Date Unknown

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Start Date

2002-11

End date

2003-03

Important Date Details

1st mailing date: 20 November 2002 2nd mailing date: 20 December 2002 3rd mailing date: 23 January 2003 Survey closing date: 20 March 2003

Data Collection Assumptions

Stratified random sample.

Geographic Scope

Regions

Statewide

Population Metrics

Collection Resources

No Resource

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Resources

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Survey Instrument

Details

\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Address\Survey\turkey.hen
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Address\Survey\turkey.on.tree
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Address\Survey\2002FallTurkey_OCRSurvey.pdf
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Address\Survey\2002FallTurkey_StandardSurvey.pdf
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Address\Survey\2002FallTurkey_TrifoldSurveys.pdf
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Address\Survey\turkey.gobbler

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Cover Letters

Details

\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Address\Survey\2002FallTurkey_OCRCoverLetter2.docx
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Address\Survey\2002FallTurkey_OCRCoverLetter3.docx
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Address\Survey\2002FallTurkey_StandardCoverLetter1.docx
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Address\Survey\2002FallTurkey_StandardCoverLetter2.docx
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Address\Survey\2002FallTurkey_StandardCoverLetter3.docx
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Address\Survey\2002FallTurkey_ClosedCounties.pdf
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Address\Survey\2002FallTurkey_CountyCodeNumbers.docx
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Address\Survey\2002FallTurkey_OCRCoverLetter1.docx

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Address Files

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\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Address\2002FallTurkey_Addresses.accdb

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Data Files

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\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Data\2002FallTurkey_Trifold_FLTURK03.TXT
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Data\2002FallTurkey_Data.accdb
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Data\2002FallTurkey_DataEntryProtocol_OCR.docx
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Data\2002FallTurkey_DataEntyProtocol_Standard.docx
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Data\2002FallTurkey_OCR_FLTURK03.TXT
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Data\2002FallTurkey_Standard_flturk02.txt
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Data\2002FallTurkey_Standard_FLTURK03.TXT
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Data\2002FallTurkey_Trifold_flturk02.txt

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Output Files

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\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Output\2002FallTurkey_TrifoldResults.dat
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Output\2002FallTurkey_Analysis.xlsx
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Output\2002FallTurkey_FigureOfHuntersByLandType.docx
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Output\2002FallTurkey_FigureOfHuntersByWeek.docx
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Output\2002FallTurkey_OCRResults.dat
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Output\2002FallTurkey_OCRResults.lst
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Output\2002FallTurkey_RegularResults.dat

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Reports

Details

\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Output\2002FallTurkey_Self-Mailer&OCRReport.docx
\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\Output\2002FallTurkey_AutomatingDataRetrievalDeer&TurkeyCheckStationsReport.docx

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Metadata Files

Details

\\COLUMBIANAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Fall Turkey\2002\2002FallTurkey_Metadata.docx

Response Metrics

Paper Response Rate

Response Received

1957

Undeliverable Responses

130

Response Notes

5,000 Sent

Response Description

Mail Invite #1 - Standard

Response Received

623

Undeliverable Responses

Response Notes

3,099 Sent

Response Description

Mail Invite #2 - Standard

Response Received

319

Undeliverable Responses

Response Notes

2,385 Sent

Response Description

Mail Invite #3 - Standard

Response Received

2899

Undeliverable Responses

168

Response Notes

Total Sent: 10,484
Standard Response Rate: 60.0%

Response Description

Standard Total:

Response Received

2025

Undeliverable Responses

141

Response Notes

5,000 Sent

Response Description

Mail Invite #1 - OCR

Response Received

612

Undeliverable Responses

Response Notes

3,026 Sent

Response Description

Mail Invite #2 - OCR

Response Received

292

Undeliverable Responses

Response Notes

2,306 Sent

Response Description

Mail Invite #3 - OCR

Response Received

2929

Undeliverable Responses

183

Response Notes

Total sent: 10,332
OCR Response Rate: 60.8%

Response Description

OCR Total Response Rate

Response Received

1595

Undeliverable Responses

161

Response Notes

5,000 Sent

Response Description

Mail Invite #1 - Trifold

Response Received

590

Undeliverable Responses

Response Notes

3,427 Sent

Response Description

Mail Invite #2 - Trifold

Response Received

288

Undeliverable Responses

Response Notes

2,799 Sent

Response Description

Mail Invite #3 - Trifold

Response Received

2473

Undeliverable Responses

224

Response Notes

Sent Total: 11,226
Trifold Response Rate: 51.7%

Response Description

Trifold Total Response Rate

Overall Response Rate

Response Received

8301

Undeliverable Responses

577

Response Notes

32,042 Total Sent
Overall Response Rate: 57.6%

Response Description

Overall Total

Data Factor Definitions/Key

Field/Question Number & Text	Database Column	Key
Permit Year	PERMYEAR	2002
Serial #	SERIAL	Unique participant identifier 4-digits
Strata	STRATA	1-6
Permit Type	PERMTYP	56, 58, 59
Mailing #	MAILING	1, 2, or 3
Q1) Did you hunt 1st week?	HUNTWK1	1 = Yes 2 = No
Q2) Did you hunt 2nd week?	HUNTWK2	1 = Yes 2 = No
Q3) How many days did you hunt?	NO_DAYS	01-14 2-digits
Q4) During the 2002 Fall firearms turkey season, did you hunt:	WHERHUNT	1 = Only on public land 2 = Mostly on public land 3 = Equally on public and private land 4 = Mostly on private land 5 = Only on private land 6 = More than one marked
Q5) How many turkeys did you kill during the 2002 Fall Turkey Season?	TOTKIL	0 = None 1 = One 2 = Two
Q6b) 1st Bird – Date Killed	DATEKIL1	4-digits MMDD
Q6c) 1st Bird – County Killed	CNTYKIL1	Resource county codes (001 = Adair…115 = Unknown)
Q6a) 1st Bird – Did you call in the turkey?	CALL1	1 = Yes 2 = No
Q7a) 2nd Bird – Did you call in the turkey?	CALL2	1 = Yes 2 = No
Q7b) 2nd Bird – Date Killed	DATEKIL2	4-digits MMDD
Q7c) 2nd Bird – County Killed	CNTYKIL2	Resource county codes (001 = Adair…115 = Unknown)
Q8) Please check the box for each day you hunted	HUNT1	1 = Hunted Blank = Did not hunt
	COUNTY1	Resource county codes (001 = Adair…115 = Unknown)
	HUNT2	1 = Hunted Blank = Did not hunt
	COUNTY2	Resource county codes (001 = Adair…115 = Unknown)
	HUNT3	1 = Hunted Blank = Did not hunt
	COUNTY3	Resource county codes (001 = Adair…115 = Unknown)
	HUNT4	1 = Hunted Blank = Did not hunt
	COUNTY4	Resource county codes (001 = Adair…115 = Unknown)
	HUNT5	1 = Hunted Blank = Did not hunt
	COUNTY5	Resource county codes (001 = Adair…115 = Unknown)
	HUNT6	1 = Hunted Blank = Did not hunt
	COUNTY6	Resource county codes (001 = Adair…115 = Unknown)
	HUNT7	1 = Hunted Blank = Did not hunt
	COUNTY7	Resource county codes (001 = Adair…115 = Unknown)
	HUNT8	1 = Hunted Blank = Did not hunt
	COUNTY8	Resource county codes (001 = Adair…115 = Unknown)
	HUNT9	1 = Hunted Blank = Did not hunt
	COUNTY9	Resource county codes (001 = Adair…115 = Unknown)
	HUNT10	1 = Hunted Blank = Did not hunt
	COUNTY10	Resource county codes (001 = Adair…115 = Unknown)
	HUNT11	1 = Hunted Blank = Did not hunt
	COUNTY11	Resource county codes (001 = Adair…115 = Unknown)
	HUNT12	1 = Hunted Blank = Did not hunt
	COUNTY12	Resource county codes (001 = Adair…115 = Unknown)
	HUNT13	1 = Hunted Blank = Did not hunt
	COUNTY13	Resource county codes (001 = Adair…115 = Unknown)
	HUNT14	1 = Hunted Blank = Did not hunt
	COUNTY14	Resource county codes (001 = Adair…115 = Unknown)
Q9) Did you hunt in the 2002 Spring Turkey Season?	HUNTSP	1 = Yes 2 = No
Q10) Did you hunt turkeys with a bow during the 2001 fall archery deer and turkey season?	HUNTBOW	1 = Yes 2 = No
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Software

Microsoft Access, 2016
SAS v.9.2
PSIcapture

Taxonomy Selections

Project Category

Birds, Wildlife Research