By Heidi.Allemann…,
Project Associated With
Collection Method(s)
Questionnaire, mailed
Date Range
Date Unknown
On
Important Date Details
Mailing Dates: #1 – 26 Jan. 2004, #2 – 3 Mar. 2004, #3 – 5 Apr. 2004. Season Dates: Urban Counties: 25 - 26 Oct. 2003, Youth Only: 1 - 2 Nov. 2003, Nov. Portion: 15 - 25 Nov. 2003, Muzzle-loader: 28 Nov. - 7 Dec. 2003, Antlerless: 13-21 Dec. 2003
Data Collection Assumptions

Stratified random sample

Project Owner: Dave Erickson

Geographic Scope
Regions
Statewide
Population Metrics
Collection Resources
No Resource
Off
Resources
Name
Survey Instrument
Details

\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\1. Deer & Elk\Firearms Deer Survey\2003\Survey

2003FirearmsDeer_Survey.pdf

Name
Cover Letters
Details

\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\1. Deer & Elk\Firearms Deer Survey\2003\Survey

2003FirearmsDeer_Letter1.docx
2003FirearmsDeer_Letter2.docx
2003FirearmsDeer_Letter3.docx

Name
Address file
Details

\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\1. Deer & Elk\Firearms Deer Survey\2003\Address

2003FirearmsDeer_MasterAddress.accdb

Name
Data
Details

\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\1. Deer & Elk\Firearms Deer Survey\2003\Data

2003FirearmsDeer_Data.accdb
boot03 (2).sas
boot03.sas
boot03RON.sas
dayscount_03.sas
Err1.sas
freq1 (2).sas
freq1.sas
INPUT.sas
SaturdayEstimates2003.sas

Name
Reports and outputs
Details

\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\1. Deer & Elk\Firearms Deer Survey\2003\Output

2003FirearmsDeer_Antlerless.xlsx
2003FirearmsDeer_BuckDays.lst
2003FirearmsDeer_FinalReport.xlsx
2003FirearmsDeer_Muzzleloader.xlsx
2003FirearmsDeer_Opening.xlsx
2003FirearmsDeer_Urban.xlsx
2003FirearmsDeer_Youth.xlsx
2003LonnieResPermitBTSE.lst
2003ResBTSE.lst

Response Metrics
Digital Response Rate
Paper Response Rate
Overall Response Rate
Response Received
11529
Undeliverable Responses
1394
Response Notes
Sent: 25,000
Response Rate: 48.8%
Response Description
Total
Data Factor Definitions/Key
Field/Question Number & Text Database Column Key
Q1 Did you buy an any-deer permit?
BUYAD
1 = Yes
2 = No
3 = Unknown
Q2 How many firearms antlerless deer permits did you buy?
BONUS
Varies
Q3 Which best describes your feelings about the deer population in the area you hunt most?
POP
1 = Too Many Deer
2 = Too few deer
3 = About the right number of deer
4 = Don't know
Q4 Did you hunt deer during the 2003 firearms season?
DYH
1 = Yes
2 = No
3 = Unknown
Q5 How many days did you hunt?
NO_DAYS
Varies
Q6 How many of each type of deer did you kill during the 2003 FIREARMS DEER SEASON?
DOEKILL BBKILL ABKILL
Varies
Q7 Fill in the following boxes for EACH DAY YOU HUNTED DEER during the 2003 FIREARMS DEER SEASON, even if you did not kill a deer on that day. If you were successful, please include the NUMBER of Does and/or Button Bucks you killed on that day; MARK “X”
N/A
N/A
Q7a Urban Portion County hunted
HCNTY1 – HCNTY2
Varies,
001 (Audrain) through
114 (Wright),
115 = unknown / blank
Q7b Urban Portion Number of Does Killed
DOE1 - DOE2
Q7c Urban Portion Number of Button Bucks Killed
BBUCK1 - BBUCK2
Varies
Q7d Urban Portion Number of Antlered Bucks Killed
ABUCK1 - ABUCK2
Varies
Q7e Youth Only Portion County hunted
HCNTY3 – HCNTY4
Varies,
001 (Audrain) through
114 (Wright),
115 = unknown / blank
Q7f Youth Only Portion Number of Does Killed
DOE3 - DOE4
Varies
Q7g Youth Only Portion Number of Button Bucks Killed
BBUCK3 - BBUCK4
Varies
Q7h Youth Only Portion Antlered Buck killed
ABUCK3 - ABUCK4
Varies
Q7i November Portion County hunted
HCNTY5 - HCNTY15
Varies,
001 (Audrain) through
114 (Wright),
115 = unknown / blank
Q7j November Portion Number of Does Killed
DOE5 - DOE15
Varies
Q7k November Portion Number of Button Bucks Killed
ABUCK5 - ABUCK15
Varies
Q7m Muzzle-loader Portion County hunted
HCNTY16 - HCNTY25
Varies,
001 (Audrain) through
114 (Wright),
115 = unknown / blank
Q7n Muzzle-loader Portion Number of Does Killed
DOE16 - DOE25
Varies
Q7o Muzzle-loader Portion Number of Button Bucks Killed
BBUCK16 - BBUCK25
Varies
Q7p Muzzle-loader Portion Antlered Buck killed
ABUCK16 - ABUCK25
Varies
Q7q Antlerless Portion County hunted
HCNTY26 - HCNTY34
Varies,
001 (Audrain) through
114 (Wright),
115 = unknown / blank
Q7r Antlerless Portion Number of Does Killed
DOE26 - DOE34
Varies
Q7s Antlerless Portion Number of Button Bucks Killed
BBUCK26 - BBUCK34
Varies
Q7t Antlerless Portion Antlered Buck killed
ABUCK26 - ABUCK34
Varies
Equipment
  • Paper questionnaire
Software
  • Microsoft Access, 2016
  • SAS v.9.2
Taxonomy Selections
Project Category
Human Dimensions,  Mammals
Tags
Deer,  Deer,  Deer,  Deer
Branches
Science