In the last 7 days, if you or anyone in your household received a "stimulus payment," that is a coronavirus related Economic Impact Payment from the Federal Government, did you: Select only one answer.
Asked of: All person's born before 2003
Use of stimulus payment in the last 7 days · Asked in 6 waves, 2021 · 222,919 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Periods loaded: week22, week23, week24, week25, week26, week27. Version of EIP first asked in week22: wording, reference period, answer options, or (for a checkbox) the option it names or whether the question offers a 'none of these' box differ from census_pulse:eip.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Mostly spend it | Mostly save it | Mostly use it to pay off debt | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 19% | 32% | 50% | 42442 | ±1 | |
| AK |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 27 (2021-03-17 to 2021-03-29) Source variable EIP. Universe: All person's born before 2003. | 2021-03-17 to 2021-03-29 | web | 77,104 | 42,442 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 26 (2021-03-03 to 2021-03-15) Source variable EIP. Universe: All person's born before 2003. | 2021-03-03 to 2021-03-15 | web | 78,306 | 26,831 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 25 (2021-02-17 to 2021-03-01) Source variable EIP. Universe: All person's born before 2003. | 2021-02-17 to 2021-03-01 | web | 77,788 | 31,207 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 24 (2021-02-03 to 2021-02-15) Source variable EIP. Universe: All person's born before 2003. | 2021-02-03 to 2021-02-15 | web | 77,122 | 37,168 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 23 (2021-01-20 to 2021-02-01) Source variable EIP. Universe: All person's born before 2003. | 2021-01-20 to 2021-02-01 | web | 80,567 | 46,727 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 22 (2021-01-06 to 2021-01-18) Source variable EIP. Universe: All person's born before 2003. | 2021-01-06 to 2021-01-18 | web | 68,348 |
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| 18% |
| 28% |
| 54% |
| 784 |
| ±6 |
| AL | 18% | 33% | 49% | 565 | ±6 |
| AR | 20% | 25% | 55% | 517 | ±7 |
| AZ | 19% | 35% | 46% | 1190 | ±5 |
| CA | 19% | 31% | 50% | 2803 | ±4 |
| CO | 18% | 35% | 47% | 987 | ±5 |
| CT | 18% | 29% | 53% | 646 | ±6 |
| DC | 23% | 41% | 36% | 355 | ±11 |
| DE | 23% | 29% | 49% | 536 | ±7 |
| FL | 18% | 28% | 54% | 1566 | ±5 |
| GA | 18% | 30% | 52% | 893 | ±5 |
| HI | 19% | 28% | 52% | 459 | ±7 |
| IA | 20% | 38% | 43% | 737 | ±6 |
| ID | 18% | 36% | 46% | 825 | ±5 |
| IL | 19% | 28% | 52% | 1040 | ±5 |
| IN | 22% | 35% | 43% | 925 | ±5 |
| KS | 19% | 33% | 49% | 846 | ±5 |
| KY | 13% | 34% | 53% | 571 | ±6 |
| LA | 16% | 24% | 60% | 507 | ±6 |
| MA | 19% | 30% | 52% | 1094 | ±5 |
| MD | 18% | 32% | 50% | 892 | ±5 |
| ME | 21% | 30% | 49% | 394 | ±8 |
| MI | 15% | 34% | 51% | 1202 | ±5 |
| MN | 24% | 36% | 41% | 930 | ±5 |
| MO | 19% | 37% | 44% | 789 | ±5 |
| MS | 20% | 25% | 55% | 369 | ±8 |
| MT | 20% | 37% | 43% | 486 | ±7 |
| NC | 13% | 32% | 56% | 733 | ±6 |
| ND | 19% | 35% | 46% | 360 | ±7 |
| NE | 16% | 33% | 51% | 715 | ±5 |
| NH | 19% | 32% | 49% | 647 | ±7 |
| NJ | 16% | 28% | 56% | 834 | ±5 |
| NM | 16% | 30% | 53% | 1005 | ±5 |
| NV | 19% | 30% | 51% | 727 | ±6 |
| NY | 20% | 27% | 54% | 796 | ±5 |
| OH | 21% | 32% | 47% | 696 | ±6 |
| OK | 20% | 29% | 51% | 588 | ±6 |
| OR | 19% | 36% | 45% | 1028 | ±4 |
| PA | 18% | 38% | 44% | 1094 | ±5 |
| RI | 20% | 27% | 53% | 416 | ±9 |
| SC | 21% | 25% | 54% | 630 | ±6 |
| SD | 18% | 44% | 38% | 422 | ±9 |
| TN | 14% | 36% | 51% | 656 | ±6 |
| TX | 20% | 29% | 51% | 2317 | ±5 |
| UT | 20% | 38% | 41% | 1311 | ±4 |
| VA | 13% | 40% | 46% | 967 | ±6 |
| VT | 19% | 40% | 41% | 475 | ±7 |
| WA | 21% | 35% | 43% | 1458 | ±4 |
| WI | 19% | 35% | 46% | 761 | ±5 |
| WV | 17% | 27% | 56% | 478 | ±8 |
| WY | 18% | 32% | 50% | 420 | ±7 |
Household Pulse Survey, Week 27 (2021-03-17 to 2021-03-29) · US adults 18+ living in housing units (50 states and DC). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| 38,544 |