PART I - DONOR INFORMATION

By submitting this form, you provide explicit permission for deposited data to be disseminated by the Odum Institute for Research in Social Science.

1. Name of person or organization depositing the data:

Name               
Organization    
Department    
Address    
                 
City    
State    
Zip Code     -
Phone     (-
Fax     (-
Email    
Web site URL:    

2. Name of contact person for data (if different from above)

Name    
Organization    
Department    
Address    
                 
City    
State    
Zip Code     -
Phone     (-
Fax     (-

Email    

3. Date of this deposit     (format: mm/dd/yyyy; eg: 06/01/2005)

 


PART II - BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

1. Descriptive title of data.  Give complete meaning of acronyms, if used, and include time periods that the data cover. (e.g. Harris 1989 Environmental Survey, or Fall 2001 Carolina Poll)

2. Description of data contents.  Please provide a brief summary outlining the contents of the data file.  Indicate the following as appropriate: purpose and scope; time period; areas of investigation (e.g., election, health, education, etc.); and any other special characteristics.

 

3. Please provide three or more subject terms that reflect the contents of the data.  These descriptive terms will be used as subject categories in the Institute's online data catalog:

4. If appropriate give the agency that sponsored or funded the collection or compilation of the data, including the grant number.

Agency    

Grant Number    

5. Principal Investigator(s) and Organizational Affiliation at time of data collection.  If multiple principal investigators, give proper name order:

          Principal Investigator                                Organizational Affiliation

                  

                  

                  

                  

6. Data producer (e.g., organization responsible for bringing the data to its final computerized form, if different from above.)

Address (city/state) of data producer.

City    
State    

7. If this is a new edition or special version of the data file, give appropriate details and note edition number.

Date of this edition of the data.

(format: mm/dd/yyyy; eg: 06/01/2005)

8. Are these data part of an on-going series; or will these data be replicated in the future?

If yes, be specific as to frequency of updates.

 


PART III - STUDY DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY

In answering the questions in this section, you may attach and refer to a methodology statement for the study.  If you attach a sheet, please refer to page numbers where the particular item of information can be found (e.g., See methodology statement, page 4.).

1. Are you sending us a study design and/or methodology statement?  

If a study description or methodology statement is available, please send with your deposit even if you do not reference it here.

2. Type of data:          Other: 

3. Universe (including geographic coverage):    

a. Eligibility criteria/respondent selection criteria:

4. How many distinctly different samples are included in the data set? 

    Describe if more than one:
    

a. Can the multiple data sets be used separately for analysis?  

5. Date(s) of data collection: 

6. Response rate.  %

Describe method of calculation or provide complete information on distribution of final disposition of case codes.   

7. Method of collection and how administered (check all that apply):
face-to-face interview
telephone interview
RDD (random digit dialing)
CATI (computer-administered telephone interviews)
CAPI (computer-assisted personal interviews)
CASI (computer-assisted self-administered)

mail questionnaire
self-administered questionnaire
web survey

Other 

8. Does the data set contain a weight variable that we should use to report frequencies?

a. If yes, what is the name used for the weight variable? 

b. The data you are sending us is:

c. Please describe the calculation of the weight variable (e.g., the variable WTVAR is the number of people 18 or older in the household [PEOPLE], divided by the statistical mean of [PEOPLE].
        

9. Source(s) of data (if derived from another data file or from a printed source):

 


PART IV - DATA FORMAT AND DOCUMENTATION

1. Questionnaire. (For each data file or set of files based on a single questionnaire, please send us an electronic version of the questionnaire if at all possible.  If the questionnaire is available only in printed form, we will accept it, but it will slow processing of the file considerably.)

a. Questionnaire file type:      Other: 

2. Data Format:    Other:

* If possible, please send us the raw data file in addition to a processed file.

3. If open-ended (text answer) questions are included,

Other:

4. Reports or articles based on data set