In the last 7 days, did gas costs not affect your driving at all?

Driving not affected by gas costs · Asked in 24 waves, 2022–2024 · 1,356,575 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses

Periods loaded: week49, week50, week51, week52, week53, week54, week55, week56, week57, week58, week59, week60, week61, week62, week63, cycle01, cycle02, cycle03, cycle04, cycle05, cycle06, cycle07, cycle08, cycle09. Select-all checkbox item. Code 1 = box checked; 0 = left unchecked by a respondent who checked another box in the same question (derived from Census's -99); -99 = saw the question and checked nothing (skipped).

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None of these, the cost of gas has not affected my driving behavior51%

Not selected (box left unchecked; respondent checked another option)49%

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None of these, the cost of gas has not affected my driving behavior

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Not selected (box left unchecked; respondent checked another option)None of these, the cost of gas has not affected my driving behavior

Group		Not selected (box left unchecked; respondent checked another option)

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Not selected (box left unchecked; respondent checked another option)None of these, the cost of gas has not affected my driving behaviorSkipped (question seen but no category selected) (non-answer)

Waves

Poll	Field dates	Mode	Respondents	Responses
Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 09 (2024-08-20 to 2024-09-16) Source variable GAS4. Universe: TBIRTH_YEAR<=2006. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes).	2024-08-20 to 2024-09-16	web	51,280	46,633
Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 08 (2024-07-23 to 2024-08-19) Source variable GAS4. Universe: TBIRTH_YEAR<=2006. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes).	2024-07-23 to 2024-08-19	web	59,913	54,758
Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 07 (2024-06-25 to 2024-07-22) Source variable GAS4. Universe: TBIRTH_YEAR<=2006. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes).	2024-06-25 to 2024-07-22	web	70,429	61,111
Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 06 (2024-05-28 to 2024-06-24) Source variable GAS4. Universe: TBIRTH_YEAR<=2006. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes).	2024-05-28 to 2024-06-24	web	72,125	62,726
Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 05 (2024-04-30 to 2024-05-27) Source variable GAS4. Universe: TBIRTH_YEAR<=2006. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes).	2024-04-30 to 2024-05-27	web	72,162	62,490
Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 04 (2024-04-02 to 2024-04-29)

All respondents	49%	51%	46633	±0.9
AK	47%	53%	484	±8
AL	56%	44%	711	±5
AR	54%	46%	755	±5
AZ	53%	47%	1189	±4
CA	57%	43%	3002	±4
CO	49%	51%	1176	±4
CT	43%	57%	772	±5
DC	25%	75%	544	±8
DE	46%	54%	488	±7
FL	52%	48%	1517	±4
GA	50%	50%	1043	±5
HI	49%	51%	499	±7
IA	45%	55%	736	±5
ID	59%	41%	998	±4
IL	48%	52%	1068	±4
IN	54%	46%	838	±4
KS	46%	54%	940	±5
KY	59%	41%	721	±6
LA	53%	47%	592	±5
MA	35%	65%	1064	±4
MD	45%	55%	1048	±4
ME	45%	55%	537	±6
MI	53%	47%	1146	±4
MN	41%	59%	977	±4
MO	44%	56%	855	±5
MS	52%	48%	612	±6
MT	45%	55%	553	±6
NC	49%	51%	785	±6
ND	45%	55%	335	±8
NE	46%	54%	803	±5
NH	38%	62%	817	±6
NJ	38%	62%	799	±5
NM	50%	50%	963	±5
NV	52%	48%	699	±6
NY	41%	59%	808	±5
OH	51%	49%	847	±5
OK	51%	49%	793	±5
OR	48%	52%	1214	±4
PA	44%	56%	1111	±5
RI	42%	58%	459	±6
SC	47%	53%	749	±5
SD	48%	52%	497	±6
TN	51%	49%	891	±5
TX	50%	50%	2230	±4
UT	59%	41%	1540	±4
VA	43%	57%	1279	±4
VT	44%	56%	412	±8
WA	49%	51%	1962	±4
WI	40%	60%	815	±5
WV	47%	53%	592	±6
WY	60%	40%	368	±9