------------------- GENERAL INFORMATION ------------------- 1. Title of Dataset Recreationsit willingness to pay for aquatic invasive species management at four Minnesota lakes 2. Author Information Principal Investigator Contact Information Name: Lucia Levers Institution: University of Minnesota Address: 1985 Buford St., Saint Paul, MN 55108 Email: llevers@umn.edu Associate or Co-investigator Contact Information Name: Amit Pradhananga Institution: University of Minnesota Address: 1530 Cleveland Ave N, St Paul, MN 55108 Email: prad0047@umn.edu Associate or Co-investigator Contact Information Name: Institution: Address: Email: 3. Date of data collection (single date, range, approximate date) 21090607 to 20190828 4. Geographic location of data collection (where was data collected?): Lakes: Minnewaska, Koronis, Gull, Pokegama 5. Information about funding sources that supported the collection of the data: Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center -------------------------- SHARING/ACCESS INFORMATION -------------------------- 1. Licenses/restrictions placed on the data: N/A 2. Links to publications that cite or use the data: PLOS One (in press) 3. Links to other publicly accessible locations of the data: N/A 4. Links/relationships to ancillary data sets: N/A 5. Was data derived from another source? If yes, list source(s): N/A 6. Recommended citation for the data: Levers, L. and Pradhananga, A. (2021). Recreationsit willingness to pay for aquatic invasive species management at four Minnesota lakes. Retrieved from the Data Repository for the University of Minnesota, https://... --------------------- DATA & FILE OVERVIEW --------------------- 1. File List A. Filename: Onsite_2019_MAISRC_Raw.xls Short description: Willingness to pay survey data B. Filename: Short description: C. Filename: Short description: 2. Relationship between files: N/A 3. Additional related data collected that was not included in the current data package: Additional survey question responses. 4. Are there multiple versions of the dataset? No If yes, list versions: Name of file that was updated: i. Why was the file updated? ii. When was the file updated? Name of file that was updated: i. Why was the file updated? ii. When was the file updated? -------------------------- METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION -------------------------- 1. Description of methods used for collection/generation of data: The survey protocol was developed using standard survey methodology, and implemented via Qualtrics. Surveys were administered on tablets using Qualtrics at public lake access points during June, July, and August, 2019. 2. Methods for processing the data: This is the raw data. 3. Instrument- or software-specific information needed to interpret the data: N/A 4. Standards and calibration information, if appropriate: N/A 5. Environmental/experimental conditions: N/A 6. Describe any quality-assurance procedures performed on the data: Only responses where 50% + of the questions were answered were included. 7. People involved with sample collection, processing, analysis and/or submission: Lucia Levers, Amit Pradhananga, Kasey Rundquist (graduate student), and undergradtuates McKenna Clark, Ananya Rajaraman, Archie McKinnon, and Maggie Werkley ----------------------------------------- DATA-SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOR: [FILENAME] ----------------------------------------- 1. Number of variables: 33 2. Number of cases/rows: 994 3. Missing data codes: Blank Code/symbol Definition Code/symbol Definition 4. Variable List RecordedDate Date of Survey ResponseId Respondent Identifier LocationLatitude Latitude LocationLongitude Longitude Q31 Indicates if the respondent is coming from/returning to home. Q4 Answer to: "What activities are you or your group participating in while visiting Gull Lake?" Q4_49_TEXT Q4 Fill in response option for "Other" Q37 Answer to: "Which one of these activities was your primary reason for visiting this lake Q37_49_TEXT Q37 Fill in response option for "Other" Q56_3 Answer to: "To be on my own" option to "Below is a list of possible reasons why people visit lakes. How important are the following reasons to your experience today? Q43 Answer to: "To what extent do you believe that aquatic invasive species are a problem in Minnesota? Q49_1 Answer to: "How much of a risk do you believe aquatic invasive species pose to the following?  Q49_2 Quality of recreational opportunities (e.g., boating, fishing) Q49_3 Navigability of waterways Q49_4 Economic viability of recreation and tourism businesses Q49_5 Cost of water treatment Q49_6 Water quality in Minnesota's lakes, rivers, and streams Q61_whichspecies Answer to: "To the best of your knowledge, which (if any) of these species are in Gull Lake?  Q59_WTP1 Answer to: "Would you support a {LocalFee} fee per day per group/vehicle for lLake name} public access points (like this one), if the fee were used to fight aquatic invasive species?" Q61_WTP2 (If Q59 == "No"), Answer to: " Would you support a {LocalFee2} fee per day per group/vehicle for {Lake name} public access points (like this one), if the fee were used to fight aquatic invasive species?" Q63_WTP3 (If Q59 == "Yes"), Answer to: " Would you support a {LocalFee3} fee per day per group/vehicle for {Lake name} public access points (like this one), if the fee were used to fight aquatic invasive species?" Q71 (If Q59 & Q61 == "No"), Answer to: "I answered no to the previous questions because…" Q71_6_TEXT Q71 Fill in response option for "Other" Q1 Answer to: "In what year were you born?" Q2 Answer to: "Are you...?" Q28 Answer to: "What is the highest level of formal education you have completed?" Q29 Answer to: "Are you of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin?" Q30 Answer to: "How would you describe your race and/or ethnicity?" Q30_18_TEXT Q30 Fill in response option for "Other" Q31 Answer to: "Which of the following best describes your total household income from all sources before taxes last year?" Minn_LocalFee Initial bid amount Minn_LocalFee2 Bid amount offered if Q59 =="No" Minn_LocalFee3 Bid amount offered if Q59 =="Yes"