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SP Survey Experimental Design – All Regions.pdf

Author: Abt Associates Inc.

Created: 4/26/13

Purpose: This file presents the experimental designs for all regions of the 316(b) stated 

preference survey. It lists attribute values presented in each survey version and choice 

question.
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Table 1—Experimental Design for the Northeast Survey Region

Survey 

Version

Choice 

Question

Survey 

Question

Option A Option B

Com. 

Fish

Fish 

Pop.

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

Com. 

Fish

Fish

Pop.

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

1 1 4 45% 30% 5% 52% $48 48% 27% 5% 54% $48

1 2 5 48% 28% 50% 51% $60 48% 30% 95% 52% $72

1 3 6 48% 27% 50% 52% $72 45% 27% 50% 51% $12

2 1 4 48% 30% 5% 52% $48 43% 28% 50% 52% $12

2 2 5 45% 28% 50% 54% $24 48% 27% 50% 51% $36

2 3 6 43% 27% 5% 54% $36 45% 27% 95% 51% $24

3 1 4 48% 30% 5% 51% $48 48% 27% 5% 54% $72

3 2 5 45% 28% 95% 54% $60 45% 28% 95% 52% $12

3 3 6 43% 28% 5% 54% $12 43% 30% 50% 54% $24

4 1 4 45% 28% 95% 54% $72 43% 30% 5% 51% $72

4 2 5 48% 30% 95% 52% $36 45% 28% 50% 54% $36

4 3 6 45% 27% 50% 51% $60 43% 27% 95% 52% $48

5 1 4 48% 27% 50% 52% $24 45% 30% 50% 54% $48

5 2 5 45% 27% 5% 51% $36 43% 28% 5% 51% $36

5 3 6 43% 30% 50% 54% $12 45% 28% 5% 51% $60

6 1 4 43% 28% 95% 52% $36 43% 30% 5% 54% $72

6 2 5 48% 27% 95% 54% $60 48% 28% 95% 52% $36

6 3 6 43% 28% 50% 51% $48 45% 27% 50% 51% $24

7 1 4 43% 30% 50% 54% $48 43% 30% 95% 51% $12

7 2 5 48% 28% 95% 51% $24 45% 27% 5% 54% $60

7 3 6 45% 27% 5% 51% $36 48% 28% 50% 52% $72

8 1 4 45% 30% 5% 51% $36 45% 30% 95% 54% $72

8 2 5 43% 28% 95% 51% $60 48% 28% 50% 51% $72

8 3 6 45% 28% 50% 52% $60 43% 28% 5% 52% $24

9 1 4 48% 27% 5% 54% $72 48% 28% 50% 51% $48

9 2 5 43% 30% 50% 51% $24 45% 30% 95% 52% $72

9 3 6 43% 28% 95% 52% $12 43% 27% 95% 54% $48

10 1 4 48% 30% 50% 51% $60 43% 30% 50% 51% $24

10 2 5 45% 28% 95% 54% $48 45% 30% 95% 52% $48

10 3 6 43% 28% 50% 52% $36 48% 28% 95% 54% $72

11 1 4 45% 28% 5% 51% $12 48% 30% 95% 52% $60

11 2 5 48% 30% 95% 54% $60 43% 27% 5% 54% $24

11 3 6 43% 30% 50% 52% $36 45% 28% 5% 51% $12

12 1 4 48% 28% 95% 51% $36 48% 30% 50% 51% $48

12 2 5 43% 27% 5% 54% $60 45% 27% 95% 52% $60

12 3 6 43% 30% 50% 52% $72 43% 27% 50% 54% $72

13 1 4 48% 27% 95% 54% $24 48% 30% 5% 52% $24

13 2 5 45% 27% 50% 51% $12 43% 28% 95% 54% $48

13 3 6 43% 30% 5% 52% $60 45% 30% 5% 51% $60
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Table 1—Experimental Design for the Northeast Survey Region

Survey 

Version

Choice 

Question

Survey 

Question

Option A Option B

Com. 

Fish

Fish 

Pop.

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

Com. 

Fish

Fish

Pop.

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

14 1 4 45% 30% 50% 54% $36 48% 28% 95% 54% $24

14 2 5 48% 28% 5% 52% $60 45% 27% 95% 52% $72

14 3 6 48% 27% 95% 51% $48 43% 30% 50% 51% $60

15 1 4 43% 27% 5% 54% $36 45% 30% 50% 52% $12

15 2 5 45% 27% 50% 52% $48 48% 27% 5% 52% $24

15 3 6 45% 30% 95% 51% $72 43% 28% 50% 54% $60

16 1 4 43% 28% 5% 54% $48 48% 28% 50% 54% $60

16 2 5 48% 30% 50% 54% $48 45% 28% 5% 51% $36

16 3 6 45% 27% 5% 52% $72 43% 30% 95% 51% $24

17 1 4 45% 27% 95% 54% $48 45% 28% 95% 51% $72

17 2 5 45% 27% 95% 52% $24 45% 30% 50% 54% $12

17 3 6 48% 28% 5% 54% $12 48% 27% 50% 52% $60

18 1 4 43% 27% 95% 52% $48 43% 28% 5% 52% $36

18 2 5 45% 27% 50% 54% $12 48% 30% 5% 54% $72

18 3 6 43% 30% 5% 51% $24 48% 27% 95% 51% $12

19 1 4 43% 30% 95% 51% $12 48% 30% 5% 52% $36

19 2 5 45% 27% 95% 52% $60 43% 27% 95% 51% $36

19 3 6 48% 28% 5% 52% $72 45% 28% 5% 52% $24

20 1 4 43% 30% 5% 52% $60 48% 30% 5% 51% $48

20 2 5 45% 30% 95% 51% $12 45% 28% 50% 52% $24

20 3 6 48% 28% 50% 54% $36 43% 27% 5% 52% $12

21 1 4 48% 27% 95% 51% $72 48% 27% 5% 54% $12

21 2 5 45% 30% 5% 54% $24 43% 27% 50% 52% $36

21 3 6 43% 28% 95% 52% $24 48% 28% 95% 51% $24

22 1 4 43% 27% 50% 51% $60 43% 28% 5% 54% $12

22 2 5 43% 30% 95% 54% $72 45% 27% 50% 52% $48

22 3 6 48% 27% 5% 52% $12 43% 30% 95% 51% $36

23 1 4 43% 27% 5% 51% $24 43% 28% 5% 52% $48

23 2 5 48% 27% 95% 52% $12 48% 30% 95% 51% $12

23 3 6 48% 28% 50% 51% $48 45% 30% 95% 54% $36

24 1 4 45% 28% 50% 52% $12 48% 30% 50% 54% $60

24 2 5 43% 27% 50% 54% $72 45% 27% 5% 51% $36

24 3 6 48% 30% 5% 54% $24 43% 28% 95% 54% $72

“Com. Fish” is an abbreviation for commercial fish populations score.

“Fish Pop.” is an abbreviation for the fish populations (all fish) score.

“Aq. Cond.” is an abbreviation for the aquatic ecosystem condition score.
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Table 2—Experimental Design for the Southeast Survey Region

Survey 

Version

Choice 

Question

Survey 

Question

Option A Option B

Com. 

Fish.

Fish. 

Pop

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

Com. 

Fish.

Fish. 

Pop

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

1 1 4 42% 28% 25% 70% $48 45% 25% 25% 72% $48

1 2 5 45% 26% 55% 69% $60 45% 28% 90% 70% $72

1 3 6 45% 25% 55% 70% $72 42% 25% 55% 69% $12

2 1 4 45% 28% 25% 70% $48 40% 26% 55% 70% $12

2 2 5 42% 26% 55% 72% $24 45% 25% 55% 69% $36

2 3 6 40% 25% 25% 72% $36 42% 25% 90% 69% $24

3 1 4 45% 28% 25% 69% $48 45% 25% 25% 72% $72

3 2 5 42% 26% 90% 72% $60 42% 26% 90% 70% $12

3 3 6 40% 26% 25% 72% $12 40% 28% 55% 72% $24

4 1 4 42% 26% 90% 72% $72 40% 28% 25% 69% $72

4 2 5 45% 28% 90% 70% $36 42% 26% 55% 72% $36

4 3 6 42% 25% 55% 69% $60 40% 25% 90% 70% $48

5 1 4 45% 25% 55% 70% $24 42% 28% 55% 72% $48

5 2 5 42% 25% 25% 69% $36 40% 26% 25% 69% $36

5 3 6 40% 28% 55% 72% $12 42% 26% 25% 69% $60

6 1 4 40% 26% 90% 70% $36 40% 28% 25% 72% $72

6 2 5 45% 25% 90% 72% $60 45% 26% 90% 70% $36

6 3 6 40% 26% 55% 69% $48 42% 25% 55% 69% $24

7 1 4 40% 28% 55% 72% $48 40% 28% 90% 69% $12

7 2 5 45% 26% 90% 69% $24 42% 25% 25% 72% $60

7 3 6 42% 25% 25% 69% $36 45% 26% 55% 70% $72

8 1 4 42% 28% 25% 69% $36 42% 28% 90% 72% $72

8 2 5 40% 26% 90% 69% $60 45% 26% 55% 69% $72

8 3 6 42% 26% 55% 70% $60 40% 26% 25% 70% $24

9 1 4 45% 25% 25% 72% $72 45% 26% 55% 69% $48

9 2 5 40% 28% 55% 69% $24 42% 28% 90% 70% $72

9 3 6 40% 26% 90% 70% $12 40% 25% 90% 72% $48

10 1 4 45% 28% 55% 69% $60 40% 28% 55% 69% $24

10 2 5 42% 26% 90% 72% $48 42% 28% 90% 70% $48

10 3 6 40% 26% 55% 70% $36 45% 26% 90% 72% $72

11 1 4 42% 26% 25% 69% $12 45% 28% 90% 70% $60

11 2 5 45% 28% 90% 72% $60 40% 25% 25% 72% $24

11 3 6 40% 28% 55% 70% $36 42% 26% 25% 69% $12

12 1 4 45% 26% 90% 69% $36 45% 28% 55% 69% $48

12 2 5 40% 25% 25% 72% $60 42% 25% 90% 70% $60

12 3 6 40% 28% 55% 70% $72 40% 25% 55% 72% $72

13 1 4 45% 25% 90% 72% $24 45% 28% 25% 70% $24

13 2 5 42% 25% 55% 69% $12 40% 26% 90% 72% $48
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Table 2—Experimental Design for the Southeast Survey Region

Survey 

Version

Choice 

Question

Survey 

Question

Option A Option B

Com. 

Fish.

Fish. 

Pop

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

Com. 

Fish.

Fish. 

Pop

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

13 3 6 40% 28% 25% 70% $60 42% 28% 25% 69% $60

14 1 4 42% 28% 55% 72% $36 45% 26% 90% 72% $24

14 2 5 45% 26% 25% 70% $60 42% 25% 90% 70% $72

14 3

6 45% 25% 90% 69% $48 40% 28% 55% 69% $60

15 1

4 40% 25% 25% 72% $36 42% 28% 55% 70% $12

15 2

5 42% 25% 55% 70% $48 45% 25% 25% 70% $24

15 3

6 42% 28% 90% 69% $72 40% 26% 55% 72% $60

16 1

4 40% 26% 25% 72% $48 45% 26% 55% 72% $60

16 2

5 45% 28% 55% 72% $48 42% 26% 25% 69% $36

16 3

6 42% 25% 25% 70% $72 40% 28% 90% 69% $24

17 1

4 42% 25% 90% 72% $48 42% 26% 90% 69% $72

17 2

5 42% 25% 90% 70% $24 42% 28% 55% 72% $12

17 3

6 45% 26% 25% 72% $12 45% 25% 55% 70% $60

18 1

4 40% 25% 90% 70% $48 40% 26% 25% 70% $36

18 2

5 42% 25% 55% 72% $12 45% 28% 25% 72% $72

18 3

6 40% 28% 25% 69% $24 45% 25% 90% 69% $12

19 1

4 40% 28% 90% 69% $12 45% 28% 25% 70% $36

19 2

5 42% 25% 90% 70% $60 40% 25% 90% 69% $36

19 3

6 45% 26% 25% 70% $72 42% 26% 25% 70% $24

20 1

4 40% 28% 25% 70% $60 45% 28% 25% 69% $48

20 2

5 42% 28% 90% 69% $12 42% 26% 55% 70% $24

20 3

6 45% 26% 55% 72% $36 40% 25% 25% 70% $12

21 1

4 45% 25% 90% 69% $72 45% 25% 25% 72% $12

21 2

5 42% 28% 25% 72% $24 40% 25% 55% 70% $36

21 3

6 40% 26% 90% 70% $24 45% 26% 90% 69% $24

22 1

4 40% 25% 55% 69% $60 40% 26% 25% 72% $12

22 2

5 40% 28% 90% 72% $72 42% 25% 55% 70% $48

22 3

6 45% 25% 25% 70% $12 40% 28% 90% 69% $36

23 1

4 40% 25% 25% 69% $24 40% 26% 25% 70% $48

23 2

5 45% 25% 90% 70% $12 45% 28% 90% 69% $12

23 3

6 45% 26% 55% 69% $48 42% 28% 90% 72% $36

24 1

4 42% 26% 55% 70% $12 45% 28% 55% 72% $60

24 2 5 40% 25% 55% 72% $72 42% 25% 25% 69% $36

24 3

6 45% 28% 25% 72% $24 40% 26% 90% 72% $72

“Com. Fish” is an abbreviation for commercial fish populations score.

“Fish Pop.” is an abbreviation for the fish populations (all fish) score.

“Aq. Cond.” is an abbreviation for the aquatic ecosystem condition score.
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Table 3—Experimental Design for the Pacific Survey Region

Survey 

Version

Choice 

Question

Survey 

Question

Option A Option B

Com. 

Fish.

Fish. 

Pop

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

Com. 

Fish.

Fish. 

Pop

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

1 1 4 59% 36% 2% 53% $48 62% 33% 2% 55% $48

1 2 5 62% 34% 50% 52% $60 62% 36% 95% 53% $72

1 3 6 62% 33% 50% 53% $72 59% 33% 50% 52% $12

2 1 4 62% 36% 2% 53% $48 57% 34% 50% 53% $12

2 2 5 59% 34% 50% 55% $24 62% 33% 50% 52% $36

2 3 6 57% 33% 2% 55% $36 59% 33% 95% 52% $24

3 1 4 62% 36% 2% 52% $48 62% 33% 2% 55% $72

3 2 5 59% 34% 95% 55% $60 59% 34% 95% 53% $12

3 3 6 57% 34% 2% 55% $12 57% 36% 50% 55% $24

4 1 4 59% 34% 95% 55% $72 57% 36% 2% 52% $72

4 2 5 62% 36% 95% 53% $36 59% 34% 50% 55% $36

4 3 6 59% 33% 50% 52% $60 57% 33% 95% 53% $48

5 1 4 62% 33% 50% 53% $24 59% 36% 50% 55% $48

5 2 5 59% 33% 2% 52% $36 57% 34% 2% 52% $36

5 3 6 57% 36% 50% 55% $12 59% 34% 2% 52% $60

6 1 4 57% 34% 95% 53% $36 57% 36% 2% 55% $72

6 2 5 62% 33% 95% 55% $60 62% 34% 95% 53% $36

6 3 6 57% 34% 50% 52% $48 59% 33% 50% 52% $24

7 1 4 57% 36% 50% 55% $48 57% 36% 95% 52% $12

7 2 5 62% 34% 95% 52% $24 59% 33% 2% 55% $60

7 3 6 59% 33% 2% 52% $36 62% 34% 50% 53% $72

8 1 4 59% 36% 2% 52% $36 59% 36% 95% 55% $72

8 2 5 57% 34% 95% 52% $60 62% 34% 50% 52% $72

8 3 6 59% 34% 50% 53% $60 57% 34% 2% 53% $24

9 1 4 62% 33% 2% 55% $72 62% 34% 50% 52% $48

9 2 5 57% 36% 50% 52% $24 59% 36% 95% 53% $72

9 3 6 57% 34% 95% 53% $12 57% 33% 95% 55% $48

10 1 4 62% 36% 50% 52% $60 57% 36% 50% 52% $24

10 2 5 59% 34% 95% 55% $48 59% 36% 95% 53% $48

10 3 6 57% 34% 50% 53% $36 62% 34% 95% 55% $72

11 1 4 59% 34% 2% 52% $12 62% 36% 95% 53% $60

11 2 5 62% 36% 95% 55% $60 57% 33% 2% 55% $24

11 3 6 57% 36% 50% 53% $36 59% 34% 2% 52% $12

12 1 4 62% 34% 95% 52% $36 62% 36% 50% 52% $48

12 2 5 57% 33% 2% 55% $60 59% 33% 95% 53% $60

12 3 6 57% 36% 50% 53% $72 57% 33% 50% 55% $72

13 1 4 62% 33% 95% 55% $24 62% 36% 2% 53% $24

13 2 5 59% 33% 50% 52% $12 57% 34% 95% 55% $48

13 3 6 57% 36% 2% 53% $60 59% 36% 2% 52% $60

14 1 4 59% 36% 50% 55% $36 62% 34% 95% 55% $24
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Table 3—Experimental Design for the Pacific Survey Region

Survey 

Version

Choice 

Question

Survey 

Question

Option A Option B

Com. 

Fish.

Fish. 

Pop

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

Com. 

Fish.

Fish. 

Pop

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

14 2 5 62% 34% 2% 53% $60 59% 33% 95% 53% $72

14 3 6 62% 33% 95% 52% $48 57% 36% 50% 52% $60

15 1 4 57% 33% 2% 55% $36 59% 36% 50% 53% $12

15 2 5 59% 33% 50% 53% $48 62% 33% 2% 53% $24

15 3 6 59% 36% 95% 52% $72 57% 34% 50% 55% $60

16 1 4 57% 34% 2% 55% $48 62% 34% 50% 55% $60

16 2 5 62% 36% 50% 55% $48 59% 34% 2% 52% $36

16 3 6 59% 33% 2% 53% $72 57% 36% 95% 52% $24

17 1 4 59% 33% 95% 55% $48 59% 34% 95% 52% $72

17 2 5 59% 33% 95% 53% $24 59% 36% 50% 55% $12

17 3 6 62% 34% 2% 55% $12 62% 33% 50% 53% $60

18 1 4 57% 33% 95% 53% $48 57% 34% 2% 53% $36

18 2 5 59% 33% 50% 55% $12 62% 36% 2% 55% $72

18 3 6 57% 36% 2% 52% $24 62% 33% 95% 52% $12

19 1 4 57% 36% 95% 52% $12 62% 36% 2% 53% $36

19 2 5 59% 33% 95% 53% $60 57% 33% 95% 52% $36

19 3 6 62% 34% 2% 53% $72 59% 34% 2% 53% $24

20 1 4 57% 36% 2% 53% $60 62% 36% 2% 52% $48

20 2 5 59% 36% 95% 52% $12 59% 34% 50% 53% $24

20 3 6 62% 34% 50% 55% $36 57% 33% 2% 53% $12

21 1 4 62% 33% 95% 52% $72 62% 33% 2% 55% $12

21 2 5 59% 36% 2% 55% $24 57% 33% 50% 53% $36

21 3 6 57% 34% 95% 53% $24 62% 34% 95% 52% $24

22 1 4 57% 33% 50% 52% $60 57% 34% 2% 55% $12

22 2 5 57% 36% 95% 55% $72 59% 33% 50% 53% $48

22 3 6 62% 33% 2% 53% $12 57% 36% 95% 52% $36

23 1 4 57% 33% 2% 52% $24 57% 34% 2% 53% $48

23 2 5 62% 33% 95% 53% $12 62% 36% 95% 52% $12

23 3 6 62% 34% 50% 52% $48 59% 36% 95% 55% $36

24 1 4 59% 34% 50% 53% $12 62% 36% 50% 55% $60

24 2 5 57% 33% 50% 55% $72 59% 33% 2% 52% $36

24 3 6 62% 36% 2% 55% $24 57% 34% 95% 55% $72

“Com. Fish” is an abbreviation for commercial fish populations score.

“Fish Pop.” is an abbreviation for the fish populations (all fish) score.

“Aq. Cond.” is an abbreviation for the aquatic ecosystem condition score.
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Table 4—Experimental Design for the Inland Survey Region

Survey 

Version

Choice 

Question

Survey 

Question

Option A Option B

Com. 

Fish.

Fish. 

Pop

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

Com. 

Fish.

Fish. 

Pop

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

1 1 4 42% 37% 55% 44% $48 45% 34% 55% 46% $48

1 2 5 45% 35% 75% 43% $60 45% 37% 95% 44% $72

1 3 6 45% 34% 75% 44% $72 42% 34% 75% 43% $12

2 1 4 45% 37% 55% 44% $48 40% 35% 75% 44% $12

2 2 5 42% 35% 75% 46% $24 45% 34% 75% 43% $36

2 3 6 40% 34% 55% 46% $36 42% 34% 95% 43% $24

3 1 4 45% 37% 55% 43% $48 45% 34% 55% 46% $72

3 2 5 42% 35% 95% 46% $60 42% 35% 95% 44% $12

3 3 6 40% 35% 55% 46% $12 40% 37% 75% 46% $24

4 1 4 42% 35% 95% 46% $72 40% 37% 55% 43% $72

4 2 5 45% 37% 95% 44% $36 42% 35% 75% 46% $36

4 3 6 42% 34% 75% 43% $60 40% 34% 95% 44% $48

5 1 4 45% 34% 75% 44% $24 42% 37% 75% 46% $48

5 2 5 42% 34% 55% 43% $36 40% 35% 55% 43% $36

5 3 6 40% 37% 75% 46% $12 42% 35% 55% 43% $60

6 1 4 40% 35% 95% 44% $36 40% 37% 55% 46% $72

6 2 5 45% 34% 95% 46% $60 45% 35% 95% 44% $36

6 3 6 40% 35% 75% 43% $48 42% 34% 75% 43% $24

7 1 4 40% 37% 75% 46% $48 40% 37% 95% 43% $12

7 2 5 45% 35% 95% 43% $24 42% 34% 55% 46% $60

7 3 6 42% 34% 55% 43% $36 45% 35% 75% 44% $72

8 1 4 42% 37% 55% 43% $36 42% 37% 95% 46% $72

8 2 5 40% 35% 95% 43% $60 45% 35% 75% 43% $72

8 3 6 42% 35% 75% 44% $60 40% 35% 55% 44% $24

9 1 4 45% 34% 55% 46% $72 45% 35% 75% 43% $48

9 2 5 40% 37% 75% 43% $24 42% 37% 95% 44% $72

9 3 6 40% 35% 95% 44% $12 40% 34% 95% 46% $48

10 1 4 45% 37% 75% 43% $60 40% 37% 75% 43% $24

10 2 5 42% 35% 95% 46% $48 42% 37% 95% 44% $48

10 3 6 40% 35% 75% 44% $36 45% 35% 95% 46% $72

11 1 4 42% 35% 55% 43% $12 45% 37% 95% 44% $60

11 2 5 45% 37% 95% 46% $60 40% 34% 55% 46% $24

11 3 6 40% 37% 75% 44% $36 42% 35% 55% 43% $12

12 1 4 45% 35% 95% 43% $36 45% 37% 75% 43% $48

12 2 5 40% 34% 55% 46% $60 42% 34% 95% 44% $60

12 3 6 40% 37% 75% 44% $72 40% 34% 75% 46% $72

13 1 4 45% 34% 95% 46% $24 45% 37% 55% 44% $24

13 2 5 42% 34% 75% 43% $12 40% 35% 95% 46% $48

13 3 6 40% 37% 55% 44% $60 42% 37% 55% 43% $60

14 1 4 42% 37% 75% 46% $36 45% 35% 95% 46% $24
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Table 4—Experimental Design for the Inland Survey Region

Survey 

Version

Choice 

Question

Survey 

Question

Option A Option B

Com. 

Fish.

Fish. 

Pop

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

Com. 

Fish.

Fish. 

Pop

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

14 2 5 45% 35% 55% 44% $60 42% 34% 95% 44% $72

14 3

6 45% 34% 95% 43% $48 40% 37% 75% 43% $60

15 1

4 40% 34% 55% 46% $36 42% 37% 75% 44% $12

15 2

5 42% 34% 75% 44% $48 45% 34% 55% 44% $24

15 3

6 42% 37% 95% 43% $72 40% 35% 75% 46% $60

16 1

4 40% 35% 55% 46% $48 45% 35% 75% 46% $60

16 2

5 45% 37% 75% 46% $48 42% 35% 55% 43% $36

16 3

6 42% 34% 55% 44% $72 40% 37% 95% 43% $24

17 1

4 42% 34% 95% 46% $48 42% 35% 95% 43% $72

17 2

5 42% 34% 95% 44% $24 42% 37% 75% 46% $12

17 3

6 45% 35% 55% 46% $12 45% 34% 75% 44% $60

18 1

4 40% 34% 95% 44% $48 40% 35% 55% 44% $36

18 2

5 42% 34% 75% 46% $12 45% 37% 55% 46% $72

18 3

6 40% 37% 55% 43% $24 45% 34% 95% 43% $12

19 1

4 40% 37% 95% 43% $12 45% 37% 55% 44% $36

19 2

5 42% 34% 95% 44% $60 40% 34% 95% 43% $36

19 3

6 45% 35% 55% 44% $72 42% 35% 55% 44% $24

20 1

4 40% 37% 55% 44% $60 45% 37% 55% 43% $48

20 2

5 42% 37% 95% 43% $12 42% 35% 75% 44% $24

20 3

6 45% 35% 75% 46% $36 40% 34% 55% 44% $12

21 1

4 45% 34% 95% 43% $72 45% 34% 55% 46% $12

21 2

5 42% 37% 55% 46% $24 40% 34% 75% 44% $36

21 3

6 40% 35% 95% 44% $24 45% 35% 95% 43% $24

22 1

4 40% 34% 75% 43% $60 40% 35% 55% 46% $12

22 2

5 40% 37% 95% 46% $72 42% 34% 75% 44% $48

22 3

6 45% 34% 55% 44% $12 40% 37% 95% 43% $36

23 1

4 40% 34% 55% 43% $24 40% 35% 55% 44% $48

23 2

5 45% 34% 95% 44% $12 45% 37% 95% 43% $12

23 3

6 45% 35% 75% 43% $48 42% 37% 95% 46% $36

24 1

4 42% 35% 75% 44% $12 45% 37% 75% 46% $60

24 2 5 40% 34% 75% 46% $72 42% 34% 55% 43% $36

24 3

6 45% 37% 55% 46% $24 40% 35% 95% 46% $72

“Com. Fish” is an abbreviation for commercial fish populations score.

“Fish Pop.” is an abbreviation for the fish populations (all fish) score.

“Aq. Cond.” is an abbreviation for the aquatic ecosystem condition score.
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Table 5—Experimental Design for the National Survey

Survey 

Version

Choice 

Question

Survey 

Question

Option A Option B

Com. 

Fish.

Fish. 

Pop

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

Com. 

Fish.

Fish. 

Pop

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

1 1

4 54% 34% 25% 55% $48 57% 31% 25% 57% $48

1 2

5 57% 32% 55% 54% $60 57% 34% 95% 55% $72

1 3

6 57% 31% 55% 55% $72 54% 31% 55% 54% $12

2 1

4 57% 34% 25% 55% $48 52% 32% 55% 55% $12

2 2

5 54% 32% 55% 57% $24 57% 31% 55% 54% $36

2 3

6 52% 31% 25% 57% $36 54% 31% 95% 54% $24

3 1

4 57% 34% 25% 54% $48 57% 31% 25% 57% $72

3 2

5 54% 32% 95% 57% $60 54% 32% 95% 55% $12

3 3

6 52% 32% 25% 57% $12 52% 34% 55% 57% $24

4 1

4 54% 32% 95% 57% $72 52% 34% 25% 54% $72

4 2

5 57% 34% 95% 55% $36 54% 32% 55% 57% $36

4 3

6 54% 31% 55% 54% $60 52% 31% 95% 55% $48

5 1

4 57% 31% 55% 55% $24 54% 34% 55% 57% $48

5 2

5 54% 31% 25% 54% $36 52% 32% 25% 54% $36

5 3

6 52% 34% 55% 57% $12 54% 32% 25% 54% $60

6 1

4 52% 32% 95% 55% $36 52% 34% 25% 57% $72

6 2

5 57% 31% 95% 57% $60 57% 32% 95% 55% $36

6 3

6 52% 32% 55% 54% $48 54% 31% 55% 54% $24

7 1

4 52% 34% 55% 57% $48 52% 34% 95% 54% $12

7 2

5 57% 32% 95% 54% $24 54% 31% 25% 57% $60

7 3

6 54% 31% 25% 54% $36 57% 32% 55% 55% $72

8 1

4 54% 34% 25% 54% $36 54% 34% 95% 57% $72

8 2

5 52% 32% 95% 54% $60 57% 32% 55% 54% $72

8 3

6 54% 32% 55% 55% $60 52% 32% 25% 55% $24

9 1

4 57% 31% 25% 57% $72 57% 32% 55% 54% $48

9 2

5 52% 34% 55% 54% $24 54% 34% 95% 55% $72

9 3

6 52% 32% 95% 55% $12 52% 31% 95% 57% $48

10 1

4 57% 34% 55% 54% $60 52% 34% 55% 54% $24

10 2

5 54% 32% 95% 57% $48 54% 34% 95% 55% $48

10 3

6 52% 32% 55% 55% $36 57% 32% 95% 57% $72

11 1

4 54% 32% 25% 54% $12 57% 34% 95% 55% $60

11 2

5 57% 34% 95% 57% $60 52% 31% 25% 57% $24

11 3

6 52% 34% 55% 55% $36 54% 32% 25% 54% $12

12 1

4 57% 32% 95% 54% $36 57% 34% 55% 54% $48

12 2

5 52% 31% 25% 57% $60 54% 31% 95% 55% $60

12 3

6 52% 34% 55% 55% $72 52% 31% 55% 57% $72

13 1

4 57% 31% 95% 57% $24 57% 34% 25% 55% $24

13 2

5 54% 31% 55% 54% $12 52% 32% 95% 57% $48

13 3

6 52% 34% 25% 55% $60 54% 34% 25% 54% $60

14 1

4 54% 34% 55% 57% $36 57% 32% 95% 57% $24
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Table 5—Experimental Design for the National Survey

Survey 

Version

Choice 

Question

Survey 

Question

Option A Option B

Com. 

Fish.

Fish. 

Pop

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

Com. 

Fish.

Fish. 

Pop

Fish 

Saved

Aq. 

Cond. Cost

14 2

5 57% 32% 25% 55% $60 54% 31% 95% 55% $72

14 3

6 57% 31% 95% 54% $48 52% 34% 55% 54% $60

15 1

4 52% 31% 25% 57% $36 54% 34% 55% 55% $12

15 2

5 54% 31% 55% 55% $48 57% 31% 25% 55% $24

15 3

6 54% 34% 95% 54% $72 52% 32% 55% 57% $60

16 1

4 52% 32% 25% 57% $48 57% 32% 55% 57% $60

16 2

5 57% 34% 55% 57% $48 54% 32% 25% 54% $36

16 3

6 54% 31% 25% 55% $72 52% 34% 95% 54% $24

17 1

4 54% 31% 95% 57% $48 54% 32% 95% 54% $72

17 2

5 54% 31% 95% 55% $24 54% 34% 55% 57% $12

17 3

6 57% 32% 25% 57% $12 57% 31% 55% 55% $60

18 1

4 52% 31% 95% 55% $48 52% 32% 25% 55% $36

18 2

5 54% 31% 55% 57% $12 57% 34% 25% 57% $72

18 3

6 52% 34% 25% 54% $24 57% 31% 95% 54% $12

19 1

4 52% 34% 95% 54% $12 57% 34% 25% 55% $36

19 2

5 54% 31% 95% 55% $60 52% 31% 95% 54% $36

19 3

6 57% 32% 25% 55% $72 54% 32% 25% 55% $24

20 1

4 52% 34% 25% 55% $60 57% 34% 25% 54% $48

20 2

5 54% 34% 95% 54% $12 54% 32% 55% 55% $24

20 3

6 57% 32% 55% 57% $36 52% 31% 25% 55% $12

21 1

4 57% 31% 95% 54% $72 57% 31% 25% 57% $12

21 2

5 54% 34% 25% 57% $24 52% 31% 55% 55% $36

21 3

6 52% 32% 95% 55% $24 57% 32% 95% 54% $24

22 1

4 52% 31% 55% 54% $60 52% 32% 25% 57% $12

22 2

5 52% 34% 95% 57% $72 54% 31% 55% 55% $48

22 3

6 57% 31% 25% 55% $12 52% 34% 95% 54% $36

23 1

4 52% 31% 25% 54% $24 52% 32% 25% 55% $48

23 2

5 57% 31% 95% 55% $12 57% 34% 95% 54% $12

23 3

6 57% 32% 55% 54% $48 54% 34% 95% 57% $36

24 1

4 54% 32% 55% 55% $12 57% 34% 55% 57% $60

24 2 5 52% 31% 55% 57% $72 54% 31% 25% 54% $36

24 3

6 57% 34% 25% 57% $24 52% 32% 95% 57% $72

“Com. Fish” is an abbreviation for commercial fish populations score.

“Fish Pop.” is an abbreviation for the fish populations (all fish) score.

“Aq. Cond.” is an abbreviation for the aquatic ecosystem condition score.