Appendix B-2: General Population Codebook APPENDIX B-2 1
Codebook Name: GP_CODEBOOK Date: April 16, 2013 Number of Variables in Codebook: 54 Data Record Length: 59 Var. 1 Fmt: N1 Col: 1 Name: WAVE (A) Mailing wave 1=First survey mailing 2=Second survey mailing 9=Not applicable Var. 2 Fmt: N5 Col: 2-6 Name: ID (B) ID 30001-31500 # Var. 3 Fmt: N1 Col: 7 Name: DISP (C) Return Disposition 0=Not Returned ;101 3=Undeliverable ;101 8=Partial 1=Complete 4=Deceased ;101 2=Refusal/Break-off ;101 5=Other ;101 Var. 4 Fmt: N2 Col: 8-9 Name: Q1 (D) Q1. How many years have you lived in Oregon? # 00=Less than one year 9 Var. 5 Fmt: N1 Col: 10 Name: Q2 (E) Q2. When was the last time you fished recreationally in Oregon? 1=In the last year (January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012) ;19 2=2 to 5 years ago 3=6 to 10 years ago 4=11 or more years ago 5=Never fished in Oregon ;19 Var. 6 Fmt: N1 Col: 11 Name: Q2A_A (F) a. My health or age 2=Moderately Influenced Var. 7 Fmt: N1 Col: 12 Name: Q2A_B (G) b. Lack of interest in fishing 2=Moderately Influenced Var. 8 Fmt: N1 Col: 13 Name: Q2A_C (H) c. Cost of licenses 2=Moderately Influenced Var. 9 Fmt: N1 Col: 14 Name: Q2A_D (I) d. Have other interests/activities APPENDIX B-2 2
2=Moderately Influenced Var. 10 Fmt: N1 Col: 15 Name: Q2A_E (J) e. Takes time away from family 2=Moderately Influenced Var. 11 Fmt: N1 Col: 16 Name: Q2A_F (K) f. Did/do not like fishing regulations 2=Moderately Influenced Var. 12 Fmt: N1 Col: 17 Name: Q2A_G (L) g. Did not have necessary skills/expertise 2=Moderately Influenced Var. 13 Fmt: N1 Col: 18 Name: Q2A_H (M) h. Not enough time 2=Moderately Influenced Var. 14 Fmt: N1 Col: 19 Name: Q2A_I (N) i. Other costs related to fishing (e.g., gas, fishing equipment) 2=Moderately Influenced Var. 15 Fmt: N1 Col: 20 Name: Q2A_J (O) j. No one to fish with/not been invited to fish 2=Moderately Influenced Var. 16 Fmt: N1 Col: 21 Name: Q2A_K (P) k. Not enough or poor access to places to fish 2=Moderately Influenced Var. 17 Fmt: N1 Col: 22 Name: Q2A_L (Q) l. Not enough fish to catch 2=Moderately Influenced APPENDIX B-2 3
Var. 18 Fmt: N1 Col: 23 Name: Q2A_M (R) m. Other reason 1=Strongly Influenced 8=Other indicated but no rating 2=Moderately Influenced 3=Did not Influence Var. 19 Fmt: N1 Col: 24 Name: Q3 (S) Q3. How familiar are you with wild fish conservation and management in Oregon's coastal basins? 1=I am very familiar with this subject 2=I am somewhat familiar with this subject 3=I am only slightly familiar with this subject 4=I am not at all familiar with this subject Var. 20 Fmt: N1 Col: 25 Name: Q4A (T) a....are important for local coastal economies Var. 21 Fmt: N1 Col: 26 Name: Q4B (U) b....are important for the state economy Var. 22 Fmt: N1 Col: 27 Name: Q4C (V) c....are important for the health of the environment Var. 23 Fmt: N1 Col: 28 Name: Q4D (W) d....are enjoyed by most anglers APPENDIX B-2 4
Var. 24 Fmt: N1 Col: 29 Name: Q4E (X) e....are enjoyed by most outdoor enthusiasts Var. 25 Fmt: N1 Col: 30 Name: Q4F (Y) f....are enjoyed by most Oregonians Var. 26 Fmt: N1 Col: 31 Name: Q5A (Z) a....aim for healthy populations Var. 27 Fmt: N1 Col: 32 Name: Q5B (AA) b....provide opportunities to harvest fish when it won't risk population health Var. 28 Fmt: N1 Col: 33 Name: Q5C (AB) c....prevent them from being harvested Var. 29 Fmt: N1 Col: 34 Name: Q5D (AC) d....aim to prevent Endangered Species Act listings APPENDIX B-2 5
Var. 30 Fmt: N1 Col: 35 Name: Q5E (AD) e....be a high priority for Oregon Var. 31 Fmt: N1 Col: 36 Name: Q5F (AE) f....not limit agriculture, forestry, or development uses Var. 32 Fmt: N1 Col: 37 Name: Q6A (AF) a. Food availability in streams 1=None 3=Moderate 2=Little 4=Large Var. 33 Fmt: N1 Col: 38 Name: Q6B (AG) b. Habitat changes in ocean 1=None 3=Moderate 2=Little 4=Large Var. 34 Fmt: N1 Col: 39 Name: Q6C (AH) c. Habitat changes in bays 1=None 3=Moderate 2=Little 4=Large Var. 35 Fmt: N1 Col: 40 Name: Q6D (AI) d. Habitat changes in freshwater 1=None 3=Moderate 2=Little 4=Large Var. 36 Fmt: N1 Col: 41 Name: Q6E (AJ) e. Harvest by all fishers 1=None 3=Moderate 2=Little 4=Large Var. 37 Fmt: N1 Col: 42 Name: Q6F (AK) f. Hatchery fish interactions 1=None 3=Moderate 2=Little 4=Large APPENDIX B-2 6
Var. 38 Fmt: N1 Col: 43 Name: Q6G (AL) g. Predation by birds 1=None 3=Moderate 2=Little 4=Large Var. 39 Fmt: N1 Col: 44 Name: Q6H (AM) h. Predation by non-native fish 1=None 3=Moderate 2=Little 4=Large Var. 40 Fmt: N1 Col: 45 Name: Q6I (AN) i. Predation be seals or sea lions 1=None 3=Moderate 2=Little 4=Large Var. 41 Fmt: N1 Col: 46 Name: Q7A (AO) a. Restoring other food sources for predators Var. 42 Fmt: N1 Col: 47 Name: Q7B (AP) b. Destruction/alteration of predators' habitat Var. 43 Fmt: N1 Col: 48 Name: Q7C (AQ) c. Hazing predators Var. 44 Fmt: N1 Col: 49 Name: Q7D (AR) d. Lethal removal of predators Var. 45 Fmt: N1 Col: 50 Name: Q7E (AS) e. Other 8=Other indicated but no rating APPENDIX B-2 7
Var. 46 Fmt: N1 Col: 51 Name: Q8A (AT) a. Voluntary habitat restoration projects (such as placing large wood in streams) Var. 47 Fmt: N1 Col: 52 Name: Q8B (AU) b. Voluntary habitat protection projects (such as payments to landowners to manage land to benefit fish and wildlife) Var. 48 Fmt: N1 Col: 53 Name: Q8C (AV) c. Regulations on landowners (e.g., farmers, developers, etc.) to protect habitat Var. 49 Fmt: N1 Col: 54 Name: Q8D (AW) d. Other 8=Other indicated but no rating Var. 50 Fmt: N1 Col: 55 Name: Q9 (AX) Q9. Currently, Oregonians' state income taxes contribute about 2% of Oregon's fish and wildlife management funds. Do you think your income tax contribution to fish and wildlife management is too much, about right, or too little? 1=Too much 3=Too little 2=About right Var. 51 Fmt: N1 Col: 56 Name: Q10 (AY) Q10. What is the highest level of education you have achieved? 1=Less than high school diploma/no GED 5=Four-year college degree 2=High school diploma or GED 6=Graduate or professional degree 3=Some college or technical/trade school 7=Other 4=Two-year college degree (A.A.) Var. 52 Fmt: N1 Col: 57 Name: Q11 (AZ) Q11. What was your approximate annual household income before taxes in 2012? 1=Less than $20,000 4=$40,000 to $49,999 7=$100,000 to $149,999 2=$20,000 to $29,999 5=$50,000 to $74,999 8=$150,000 or more 3=$30,000 to $39,999 6=$75,000 to $99,999 APPENDIX B-2 8
Var. 53 Fmt: N1 Col: 58 Name: Q12 (BA) Q12. How old are you? 1=18 to 24 years old 4=45 to 54 years old 7=75 years or older 2=25 to 34 years old 5=55 to 64 years old 3=35 to 44 years old 6=65 to 74 years old Var. 54 Fmt: N1 Col: 59 Name: Q13 (BB) Q13. What is your gender? 1=Male 2=Female 3=Transgender APPENDIX B-2 9