Project Associated With
Collection Method(s)
Questionnaire, mailed
Important Date Details
Mailing Dates: #1 – 10 March 2005, #2 – 18 April 2005, #3 – 19 May 2005. Season Dates: Urban Counties: 8 - 11 Oct. 2004, Youth Only: 6-7 Nov. 2004, Nov. Portion: 13-23 Nov. 2004, Muzzle-loader: 26 Nov. -5 Dec. 2004, Antlerless: 11-19 Dec. 2004
Data Collection Assumptions
Stratified random sample
Project Owner: Lonnie Hansen
Population Metrics
Data Factor Definitions/Key
| Field/Question Number & Text | Database Column | Key |
|---|---|---|
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Q1 Did you buy an any-deer permit?
|
BUYAD
|
1 = Yes
2 = No 3 = Unknown |
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Q2 How many firearms antlerless deer permits did you buy?
|
BONUS
|
Varies
|
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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 |
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Q4 Did you hunt deer during the 2004 FIREARMS DEER SEASON?
|
DYH
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1 = Yes
2 = No 3 = Unknown |
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Q5 How many days did you hunt?
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NO_DAYS
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Varies
|
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Q6 How many of each type of deer did you kill during the 2004 FIREARMS DEER SEASON?
|
DOEKILL, BBKILL, ABKILL
|
Varies
|
|
Q7 If you hunted public land during the 2004 FIREARMS DEER SEASON, did you hunt on:
|
WHEREDYH
|
1 =I did not hunt on public land in 2004
2 = Missouri Department of Conservation managed land 3 = Mark Twain National Forest 4 = Federally managed land other than Mark 5 = Twain National Forest (for example, 6 =Corps of Engineers, military land) 7 = City or county property 8 = Other 9 = Don’t know |
|
Q8 Fill in the following boxes for EACH DAY YOU HUNTED DEER during the 2004 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” i
|
N/A
|
Full text: Q8 Fill in the following boxes for EACH DAY YOU HUNTED DEER during the 2004 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” in the last column if you killed an Ant-lered
|
|
Q8 Urban Portion County hunted
|
HCNTY1 – HCNTY4
|
Varies,
001 (Audrain) thru 114 (Wright), 115 = unknown / blank |
|
Q8 Urban Portion Number of Does Killed
|
DOE1 - DOE4
|
Varies
|
|
Q8 Urban Portion Number of Button Bucks Killed
|
BBUCK1 - BBUCK4
|
Varies
|
|
Q8 Urban Portion Number of Antlered Bucks Killed
|
ABUCK1 - ABUCK4
|
Varies
|
|
Q8 Youth Only Portion County hunted
|
HCNTY5 – HCNTY6
|
Varies,
001 (Audrain) thru 114 (Wright), 115 = unknown / blank |
|
Q8 Youth Only Portion Number of Does Killed
|
DOE5 - DOE6
|
Varies
|
|
Q8 Youth Only Portion Number of Button Bucks Killed
|
BBUCK5 - BBUCK6
|
Varies
|
|
Q8 Youth Only Portion Antlered Buck killed
|
ABUCK5 - ABUCK6
|
Varies
|
|
Q8 November Portion County hunted
|
HCNTY7 - HCNTY17
|
Varies,
001 (Audrain) thru 114 (Wright), 115 = unknown / blank |
|
Q8 November Portion Number of Does Killed
|
DOE7 - DOE17
|
Varies
|
|
Q8 November Portion Number of Button Bucks Killed
|
BBUCK7 - BBUCK17
|
Varies
|
|
Q8 November Portion Antlered Buck killed
|
ABUCK7 - ABUCK17
|
Varies
|
|
Q8 Muzzle-loader Portion County hunted
|
HCNTY18 - HCNTY27
|
Varies,
001 (Audrain) thru 114 (Wright), 115 = unknown / blank |
|
Q8 Muzzle-loader Portion Number of Does Killed
|
DOE18 - DOE27
|
Varies
|
|
Q8 Muzzle-loader Portion Number of Button Bucks Killed
|
BBUCK18 - BBUCK27
|
Varies
|
|
Q8 Muzzle-loader Portion Antlered Buck killed
|
ABUCK18 - ABUCK27
|
Varies
|
|
Q8 Antlerless Portion County hunted
|
HCNTY28 - HCNTY36
|
Varies,
001 (Audrain) thru 114 (Wright), 115 = unknown / blank |
|
Q8 Antlerless Portion Number of Does Killed
|
DOE28 - DOE36
|
Varies
|
|
Q8 Antlerless Portion Number of Button Bucks Killed
|
BBUCK28 - BBUCK36
|
Varies
|
|
Q8 Antlerless Portion Antlered Buck killed
|
ABUCK28 - ABUCK36
|
Varies
|
|
Q9 Did you make a definite hit on a deer and not recover the animal during the 2004 FIREARMS DEER SEASON?
|
RECOVER
|
1 = Yes
2 = No 3 = Unknown |
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Q10 Which of the following did you use during the 2004 FIREARMS DEER SEASON?
|
EQUIP1- EQUIP6
|
0 or 1 = Deer call
0 or 1 = Rattling antlers 0 or 1 = Scent attractors 0 or 1 = Mineral licks to attract deer 0 or 1 = Human scent cover products 0 or 1 = Deer decoy |
|
Q11 Which one of the following describes how you hunted MOST of the time during the 2004 FIREARMS DEER SEASON?
|
HOWHUNT
|
1 = From an elevated tree stand
2 = From a purchased ground blind 3 = Stalked 4 = From a natural cover ground blind 5 = Still hunted 6 = Drive hunted 7 = Other |
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Q12 Which method did you use MOST during the 2004 FIREARMS DEER SEASON?
|
WEAPON
|
1 = Archery
2 = Crossbow 3 = Muzzleloader 4 = Shotgun 5 = Handgun 6 = Centerfire rifle 7 = Other |
Equipment
- Paper questionnaire
Software
- Microsoft Access, 2016
- SAS v.9.2