Project Associated With
Project Owner
Collection Method(s)
Questionnaire, mailed
Important Date Details
Mailing #1 sent 12 May 2016.
Mailing #2 sent 22 June 2016.
Mailing #3 sent 27 July 2016.
Survey closed on 23 August 2016.
Data Collection Assumptions
Stratified random sample
Population Metrics
Data Factor Definitions/Key
| Field/Question Number & Text | Database Column | Key |
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RecId
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Unique ID in order entered
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Batch Number
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Batch
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Batch number
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Strata
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STRATA
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1 or 2
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Mailing Number
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MAILING
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1, 2, or 3
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SERIALALL
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Serial + Strata + Mailing
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Serial Number
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SERIAL
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Serial number on survey
4 digits |
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1) Did you hunt light geese (snow/blue and Ross’s) in Missouri during the 2016 Spring Conservation Order (February 1 through April 30, 2016 only)? Do not include light goose hunting during the regular goose season. (Please check one.)
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DYHG
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1 = Yes
2 = No |
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2) Please write the county and state in which you live:
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STELIVE
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State code sheet
201-250 If known MO resident, enter 225 for Missouri. |
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2) Please write the county and state in which you live:
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CNTYLIVE
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MO State County Code Numbers
001 = Adair…115 = Unknown |
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3) Please indicate the number of days you hunted light geese, the total number you personally shot and retrieved, and the county you hunted most during each of the following periods: February 1 – February 7, 2016
|
D2127
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Number of days hunted (00-07 days)
February 1 – February 7 |
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3) Please indicate the number of days you hunted light geese, the total number you personally shot and retrieved, and the county you hunted most during each of the following periods: February 1 – February 7, 2016
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G2127
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Number of geese harvested (0-999)
February 1 – February 7 |
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3) Please indicate the number of days you hunted light geese, the total number you personally shot and retrieved, and the county you hunted most during each of the following periods: February 1 – February 7, 2016
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C2127
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County hunted most
February 1 – February 7 County – Resource Code (001=Adair…115=Unknown) |
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3) Please indicate the number of days you hunted light geese, the total number you personally shot and retrieved, and the county you hunted most during each of the following periods: February 8 – March 10, 2016
|
D28310
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Number of days hunted (00-32 days)
February 8 – March 10 |
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3) Please indicate the number of days you hunted light geese, the total number you personally shot and retrieved, and the county you hunted most during each of the following periods: February 8 – March 10, 2016
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G28310
|
Number of geese harvested (0-999)
February 8 – March 10 |
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3) Please indicate the number of days you hunted light geese, the total number you personally shot and retrieved, and the county you hunted most during each of the following periods: February 8 – March 10, 2016
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C28310
|
County hunted most
February 8 – March 10 County – Resource Code (001=Adair…115=Unknown) |
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3) Please indicate the number of days you hunted light geese, the total number you personally shot and retrieved, and the county you hunted most during each of the following periods: March 11 – March 31, 2016
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D311331
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Number of days hunted (00-21 days)
March 11 – March 31 |
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3) Please indicate the number of days you hunted light geese, the total number you personally shot and retrieved, and the county you hunted most during each of the following periods: March 11 – March 31, 2016
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G311331
|
Number of geese harvested (0-999)
March 11 – March 31 |
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3) Please indicate the number of days you hunted light geese, the total number you personally shot and retrieved, and the county you hunted most during each of the following periods: March 11 – March 31, 2016
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C311331
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County hunted most
March 11 – March 31 County – Resource Code (001=Adair…115=Unknown) |
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3) Please indicate the number of days you hunted light geese, the total number you personally shot and retrieved, and the county you hunted most during each of the following periods: April 1 – April 30, 2016
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D41430
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Number of days hunted (00-30 days)
April 1 – April 30 |
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3) Please indicate the number of days you hunted light geese, the total number you personally shot and retrieved, and the county you hunted most during each of the following periods: April 1 – April 30, 2016
|
G41430
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Number of geese harvested (0-999)
April 1 – April 30 |
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3) Please indicate the number of days you hunted light geese, the total number you personally shot and retrieved, and the county you hunted most during each of the following periods: April 1 – April 30, 2016
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C41430
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County hunted most
April 1 – April 30 County – Resource Code (001=Adair…115=Unknown) |
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4) How many light geese did you shoot but were unable to retrieve
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UNRETRIEVED
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Number shot without retrieval (0-999)
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5) Did you use a guide or outfitter during the 2016 Spring Conservation Order?
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GUIDE
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1 = Yes
2 = No 3 = Both answers indicated |
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6) How many light geese did you harvest while hunting with a guide or outfitter during the 2016 Spring Conservation Order?
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GUIDEHARV
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Number harvested while with a guide (0-999)
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7) How many light geese did you harvest using the following methods during the 2016 Conservation Order? Over decoys
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DECOYHARV
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Number harvested over decoys
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7) How many light geese did you harvest using the following methods during the 2016 Conservation Order? Sneaking
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SNEAKHARV
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Number harvested while sneaking
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7) How many light geese did you harvest using the following methods during the 2016 Conservation Order? Pass shooting
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PASSHARV
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Number harvested pass shooting
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Comments
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Enter as written.
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Verified
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verified
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Checked = Yes
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Equipment
- Paper questionnaire
Software
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Access, 2016
- SAS v.9.2