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Think about the most recent time you've paid for home maintenance service -- e.g. a roofer, a painter, a plumber or something like that. What made you choose the person or business that did the work? (Choose all that apply.) E. I saw their advertisement.
Chose home repair provider after seeing an ad · Asked in 1 wave, 1996 · 551 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Yes | No | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 28% | 72% | 551 | ±5 | |
| Less than high school | 12% | 88% | 71 | ±13 | |
| High school | 39% | 61% | 155 | ±8 | |
| Some college | 24% | 76% | 137 | ±9 | |
| Bachelor's | 26% | 74% | 120 | ±10 | |
| Postgraduate | 39% | 61% | 66 | ±13 |
General Social Survey 1996 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). 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.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1996 | 1996-02-01 to 1996-05-25 | face to face | 2,904 | 551 |