Social Indicators Arctic Survey 2014

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Card One

Please tell me the appropriate letters:

A. Captained a whaling crew?

B. Was a member of a whaling crew?

C. Skinned and butchered a seal?

D. Skinned and butchered a caribou?

E. Skinned and butchered another animal?

F. Helped whaling crews by cooking, giving money or supplies, cutting meat?

G. Sewed skins, made parkas, kamiks or other traditional clothing?

H. Made sleds or boats?

I. Hunted caribou, moose, or sheep?

J. Hunted seal or ugruk?

K. Hunted walrus?

L. Hunted waterfowl (e.g., ducks and geese)?

M. Gathered eggs?

N. Fished?

O. Gathered greens, roots, or other plants?

P. Preserved meat or fish?

Q. Trapped?

R. Picked berries?

S. Made Native or traditional handicrafts?

T. Hunted wolf or wolverine?

U. Hunted polar bear?

V. Hunted ptarmigan?

[FOR USE WITH QUESTION A1]

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Card Two

Please tell me the appropriate number:

1. Very satisfied

2. Somewhat satisfied

3. Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied

4. Somewhat dissatisfied

5. Very dissatisfied

[FOR USE WITH QUESTIONS A8, A9, A18, A19, A22, A27, A34, A35, A36, A37, A38, B2, C3, C4, C8, D2, D3, D5, E4, E5, F6, F7, F8, F9, F10, G1, G2]

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Card Three

Please tell me the appropriate letters:

A. a full kitchen?

B. a bath or shower?

C. an indoor flushing toilet?

D. hot running water?

E. central heating or electric storage heaters?

F. a natural gas hook-up?

G. a place to sit outside (e.g., a porch, balcony, terrace or garden)

H. a landline telephone or cell phone?

I. stove for cooking?

J. smoke detector?

K. electricity?

L. generator?

M. carbon monoxide detector?

N. cold running water?

O. septic tank, sewer connection, or sewage processor?

P. fire exit?

Q. a view to check the weather?

R. a store room?

S. ice cellar?

T. freezer?

U. refrigerator?

V. a place to cut meat and fish?

W. double glass windows?

X. a connection to the internet?

Y. television?

Z. an electronic gaming unit/device?

[FOR USE WITH QUESTION A23]

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Card Four

Please tell me the appropriate letters:

A. too little space?

B. dampness?

C. mold or mildew?

D. water leaking from the ceiling from condensation or melting?

E. frost on the windows?

F. draft from the doors or windows?

G. drafts from places other than doors & windows?

H. cold floors?

I. generally cold?

J. stale air – inadequate ventilation?

K. shifting of house from active permafrost?

L. broken doors, stairs, pipes, or windows due to shifting from permafrost?

M. water that is not safe to drink, at least at some times of the year?

N. frozen water line?

O. air vent plugged with ice?

[FOR USE WITH QUESTION A24]

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Card Five

Please tell me the appropriate letters:

1. $1,500 or under

2. $1,501 to $5,000

3. $5,001 to $8,000

4. $8,001 to $12,000

5. $12,001 to $16,000

6. $16,001 to $23,000

7. $23,001 to $28,000

8. $28,001 to $37,000

9. $37,001 to $50,000

10. Above $50,000

[FOR USE WITH QUESTIONS A28, A29, A30, A31, A32, A33]

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Card Six

Please tell me the appropriate letters:

1. Very Important

2. Important

3. Not Very Important

4. Not At All Important

[FOR USE WITH QUESTION B1]

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Card Seven

Please tell me the appropriate numbers:

1. Very well

2. Relatively well

3. With effort

4. A few words

5. Not at all

[FOR USE WITH QUESTION B3]

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Card Eight

Please tell me the appropriate letters:

A. Serve on a whaling crew?

B. Hunt and fish?

C. Hunt seal?

D. Drive a snowmachine?

E. Learn when the berries are ripe and where to find them?

F. Fix a snowmachine?

G. Read the weather?

H. Overnight on the land?

I. Name different types of snow in Iñupiaq?

J. Skin and butcher a caribou?

K. Skin and butcher a seal?

L. Skin and butcher another animal?

M. Preserve meat and fish?

N. Take care of and sew skins?

O. Make sleds or boats?

P. Cook and prepare traditional or wild foods?

Q. Learn the names of past generations of relatives

R. Make traditional clothing?

S. Repair traditional clothing?

T. Learn stories passed on by your parents and grandparents?

U. Make Native or traditional arts and crafts?

V. Learn traditional dances and drumming?

W. Learn traditional songs?

X. Navigate at sea?

Y. Take care of and handle a dog team?

Z. Make and maintain an ice cellar?

AA. Protect land and resources?

[FOR USE WITH QUESTION C1]

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Card Nine

Please tell me the appropriate letters:

1. cancer

2. heart disease

3. lung disease

4. eye disease

5. mental illness

6. joint and bone diseases

7. arthritis

8. accidental injury

9. alcoholism or drug addiction

10. diabetes

11. obesity

[FOR USE WITH QUESTION D4]

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Card Ten

Please tell me the appropriate letters:

1. Take part in a Native or traditional festival?

2. Visit neighbors, friends or family?

3. Listen to or tell a Native or traditional story?

4. Go sledding or snowboarding?

5. Go biking?

6. Go to sports events?

7. Participate in sports?

8. Take part in a Native or traditional dance?

9. Take part in Native or traditional games?

10. Go snowmachining or dog sledding?

11. Hike, run, jog, or walk?

12. Play basketball?

13. Swim?

14. Boat or kayak?

15. Be out in the country?

[FOR USE WITH QUESTION E1]

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Card Eleven

Please tell me the appropriate letters:

1. Pollution of local lakes and streams?

2. Pollution of offshore waters?

3. Pollution from industrial development in this region?

4. Pollution from other countries?

5. Fish or animals that may be unsafe to eat?

6. Erosion of coastal areas or riverbanks?

7. Local contaminated sites?

8. Pollution from landfills?

9. Disposal of hazardous waste?

10. Disposal of sewage

11. Disruption of views and landscapes?

12. Climate change?

[FOR USE WITH QUESTION E2]

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Card Twelve

1. Completely agree

2. Partly agree

3. Partly disagree

4. Completely disagree

[FOR USE WITH QUESTION F3]

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Card Thirteen

1. City Council?

2. Tribal Council or Native Village?

3. Village Corporation?

4. Native Regional Corporation?

5. North Slope Borough?

6. ICAS?

7. State Government?

8. Federal Government?

[FOR USE WITH QUESTION F4]