Project Associated With
Project Owner
Collection Method(s)
Observation log, mailed
Important Date Details
Survey period from 15 September 2015 to 13 November 2015.
Population Metrics
8,768 volunteer participants who archery hunt for deer or turkey.
Data Factor Definitions/Key
| Field/Question Number & Text | Database Column | Key |
|---|---|---|
|
Batch
|
BatchNum
|
3-digit number starting with batch 001. 001-030=Hunted Returns, 031 and above are Hunted Don’t Return.
|
|
Page Number
|
PageNum
|
2-digit number. Pages 1-9 entered as 01-09.
|
|
Row Number
|
RowNum
|
2-digit number. Rows 1-9 entered as 01-09.
|
|
Serial
|
SERIAL
|
4-digit number assigned to each participant, located in upper right-hand corner of survey.
|
|
Date/Month
|
MONTH
|
2-digits
September = 09 October = 10 November = 11 |
|
Date/Day
|
DAY
|
2-digits
September = 15-30 October = 01-31 November = 01-14 |
|
Year
|
YEAR
|
2-digits, 15
|
|
Date/Time of Day
|
TOD
|
1-digit
AM = 1 PM = 2 |
|
Number Hours Hunted
|
HOURS
|
Hours hunted converted from fractions to decimals.
|
|
County
|
COUNTY
|
3-digits
Refer to county code sheet (001-115) 115 = Unknown |
|
None Seen
|
NONE
|
None seen = 1, blank otherwise
|
|
Antlered Buck
|
BUCK
|
1-digit (1-9)
Number of species observed |
|
Does
|
DOE
|
2-digits (01-99)
Number of species observed |
|
Fawns
|
FAWN
|
2-digits (01-99)
Number of species observed |
|
Unknown Deer
|
UNKNOWNDEER
|
2-digits (01-99)
Number of species observed |
|
Deer
|
DEER
|
2-digits (01-99)
Number of species observed |
|
Wild Turkey
|
TURKEY
|
2-digits (01-99)
Number of species observed |
|
Coyote
|
COYOTE
|
2-digits (01-99)
Number of species observed |
|
Red Fox
|
REDFOX
|
1-digit (1-9)
Number of species observed |
|
Gray Fox
|
GRAYFOX
|
1-digit (1-9)
Number of species observed |
|
Bobcat
|
BOBCAT
|
2-digits (01-99)
Number of species observed |
|
Raccoon
|
RACCOON
|
2-digits (01-99)
Number of species observed |
|
Opossum
|
OPOSSUM
|
2-digits (01-99)
Number of species observed |
|
Striped Skunk
|
STRSKUNK
|
1-digit (1-9)
Number of species observed |
|
Badgers
|
BADGER
|
1-digit (1-9)
Number of species observed |
|
Black Bear
|
BEAR
|
1-digit (1-9)
Number of species observed |
|
Wild Hog
|
WILDHOG
|
1-digit (1-9)
Number of species observed |
|
Other #1
|
O1
|
Other Species Code List (01-99)
|
|
Other #1
|
N1
|
Number of other species observed
|
|
Other #2
|
O2
|
Other Species Code List (01-99)
|
|
Other #2
|
N2
|
Number of other species observed
|
|
Other #3
|
O3
|
Other Species Code List (01-99)
|
|
Other #3
|
N3
|
Number of other species observed
|
|
Other #4
|
O4
|
Other Species Code List (01-99)
|
|
Other #4
|
N4
|
Number of other species observed
|
|
Verified
|
Checked = Yes
|
|
|
IDNum
|
Combination of batch number, page number, and row number. Unique identification number for verification.
|
|
|
AutoNum
|
Unique ID assigned to each record in order of entry.
|
Equipment
- Observation log
Software
- Microsoft Access, 2016
- Microsoft Word
- SAS v.9.2