27637 Summary Characteristics from Ethnographic Interviews of New England Groundfish Fishermen on Adaptation and Transition Data Set Published / External 22553 Social Sciences Branch Project Completed Database of fisherman and vessel characteristics selected from ethnographic interviews of New England groundfish fishermen on adaptation and transition. A summary spreadsheet of the range and averages of questions asked. Theme ethnographic Theme fisherman characteristics Theme interviews Theme vessel characteristics Northeast Fisheries Science Center Woods Hole MA USA Data Set MS Excel None Planned Table (digital) n/a n/a n/a 45679 Published / External Completed Interview responses from New England Groundfish Fishermen: Adaptation and Transition Spreadsheet Yes Interview responses from New England Groundfish Fishermen: Adaptation and Transition 1 Interviewee Name CHARACTER No No Active Interviewee Name 2 Date of Interview DATE No No Active Date of Interview 3 Affiliation CHARACTER No No Active Describes how the interviewee is connected to the groundfish fishery. In most cases this variable is 'commercial fishermen', but there are a few exceptions. 4 Sector CHARACTER No No Active Refers to which, if any, groundfish sector the interviewee belonged at the time of the interview 5 Town CHARACTER No No Active Town 6 Age NUMBER No No Active Age 7 Retired by Choice NUMBER No No Active Retired by Choice: binary, 0 if 'no', 1 if 'yes' 8 Actively Targeting GF? CHARACTER No No Active Actively Targeting Groundfish: 0 if 'no', 1 if 'yes', or 'N/A' 9 Current Primary Occupation Commercial Fishing CHARACTER No No Active Current primary occupation is commercial fishing: 0 if 'no', 1 if 'yes', or N/A 10 Previous Primary Occupation Commercial Fishing CHARACTER No No Active Previous primary occupation was commercial fishing: 0 if 'no', 1 if 'yes', or N/A 11 # of vessels currently owned CHARACTER No No Active Number of vessels currently owned: positive number greater than or equal to zero 12 Most Recent FV CHARACTER No No Active Name of most recent fishing vessel 13 Gear Type CHARACTER No No Active Gear Type of most recent fishing vessel 14 Length (feet) NUMBER No No Active Length of most recent fishing vessel: (in feet) 15 Status of Vessel CHARACTER No No Active Status of Vessel 16 Previous Fishing Vessels CHARACTER No No Active Names of Previous Fishing Vessels 17 Gear Type of Previous Vessels CHARACTER No No Active Gear Type of Previous Fishing Vessels 18 Marital Status CHARACTER No No Active Marital Status: values include 'Married', 'Single', 'Divorced', 'Second Marriage', 'Living with girlfriend', 'engaged' 19 Wife/Domestic partner working outside home CHARACTER No No Active Wife or Domestic Partner Working Outside the Home: 0 if 'no', 1 if 'yes', or N/A 20 # of Dependents < 21 years old NUMBER No No Active Number of dependents less than 21 years old: greater than or equal to zero 21 # of adult children NUMBER No No Active Number of adult children: greater than or equal to zero 22 Other Activity CHARACTER No No Active Describes other labor activities the interviewee engaged in 23 Loan on Vessel NUMBER No No Active Loan on Vessel: 0 if 'no', 1 if 'yes' 24 Experience with Coop Research NUMBER No No Active Experience with Cooperative Research: 0 if 'no', 1 if 'yes' 25 Other CHARACTER No No Active Contains any other relevant information 26 Notes CHARACTER No No Active List the name of the interviewer that took notes during the interview 27 Notes Typed? CHARACTER No No Active Notes Typed: 'yes' or 'no' 28 Status of Notes CHARACTER No No Active Status of Notes 29 Notes to NVivo ? CHARACTER No No Active Indicates whether or not the notes have been entered into NVivo, a qualitative data analysis software, 'yes' or 'no' 30 Recorded CHARACTER No No Active indicates whether or not the interview was recorded by audio, 'yes' or 'no' 31 Approximate Interview Length (min) NUMBER No No Active Approximate length of interview (in minutes) 32 Email CHARACTER No No Active Email of Interviewee 33 Phone CHARACTER No No Active Phone Number of Interviewee Data Steward 2014 Person Murphy, Tammy tammy.murphy@noaa.gov 15 Carlson Lane Falmouth MA 02540 USA 508-495-4716 508-495-4716 Distributor 2014 Organization Northeast Fisheries Science Center NEFSC https://ror.org/02nc0ck44 166 Water Street Woods Hole MA 02543-1026 USA (508)495-2000 https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/about/northeast-fisheries-science-center NEFSC Home Page Online Resource 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday Metadata Contact 2014 Person Murphy, Tammy tammy.murphy@noaa.gov 15 Carlson Lane Falmouth MA 02540 USA 508-495-4716 508-495-4716 Point of Contact 2014 Person Murphy, Tammy tammy.murphy@noaa.gov 15 Carlson Lane Falmouth MA 02540 USA 508-495-4716 508-495-4716 northeast US Continuing 2013-06 Sensitive NEFSC Data Access Procedure: 1. Formal request in writing usually to the data owner/contact or Center Director; 2. Requester is contacted by data owner to review and verify the request content and details for data delivery options. 3. If data is confidential then owner will determine if the data may be released to the requester; 4. If data can be released, the data is downloaded and packaged for delivery electronically; or the requester may be directed to where the data is available online. NEFSC Data Access Constraint: If data is stored on an internal NEFSC network, the requester may not have direct access to query the data unless they are also authorized for network access. where possible, one SSB staff reviewed other SSB staff members notes for accuracy, and after transcription of notes, they were also reviewed by SSB staff Yes Unknown Yes Yes 2-3 years Other unknown Archival of source data preserving unaltered collected data, Scheduled backups, Remote storage backups, Password protection face to face personal interviews at location of respondent choice. interview notes were transcribed by third party; reviewed by SSB 45679 Entity 26889 Data Set Cross Reference gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:27637 Barbara Rountree 2015-10-01T14:39:24 SysAdmin InPortAdmin 2026-03-04T19:17:17 2016-04-07 Northeast Fisheries Science Center NEFSC 166 Water Street Woods Hole MA 02543-1026 USA (508)495-2000 https://www.nefsc.noaa.gov 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday 1001 Public No No 2016-04-07 1 Year 2017-04-07