Consumer spending & buying conditions

In the last 7 days, for which of the following reasons have you or your household changed spending? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, for which of the following reasons have you or your household changed spending? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, for which of the following reasons have you or your household changed spending? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, for which of the following reasons have you or your household changed spending? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, for which of the following reasons have you or your household changed spending? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, for which of the following reasons have you or your household changed spending? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, for which of the following reasons have you or your household changed spending? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, for which of the following reasons have you or your household changed spending? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, for which of the following reasons have you or your household changed spending? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, for which of the following reasons have you or your household changed spending? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, for which of the following reasons have you or your household changed spending? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, for which of the following reasons have you or your household changed spending? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, for which of the following reasons have you or your household changed spending? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, which of the following changes have you or your household made to your spending or shopping? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, which of the following changes have you or your household made to your spending or shopping? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, which of the following changes have you or your household made to your spending or shopping? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, which of the following changes have you or your household made to your spending or shopping? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, which of the following changes have you or your household made to your spending or shopping? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, which of the following changes have you or your household made to your spending or shopping? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, which of the following changes have you or your household made to your spending or shopping? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, which of the following changes have you or your household made to your spending or shopping? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, which of the following changes have you or your household made to your spending or shopping? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, which of the following changes have you or your household made to your spending or shopping? Select all that apply.

In the last month, did you have difficulty obtaining Infant Formula?

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, did you have difficulty obtaining Infant Formula?

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage this year: (Select all that apply)

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage this year: (Select all that apply)

Was your household affected by the Infant Formula shortage that began in Febuary 2022?

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage this year: (Select all that apply)

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage this year: (Select all that apply)

Currently, how much Infant Formula do you have on hand?

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage this year: (Select all that apply)

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage this year: (Select all that apply)

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage this year: (Select all that apply)

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Did you or your household spend more or less in each category in the last 7 days? - In-person medical or dental appointments

In the last 7 days, have you or your household changed your spending or shopping in the following categories? Select all that apply - Online purchases

Did you or your household spend more or less in each category in the last 7 days? - Housekeeping or caregiving services

In the last 7 days, have you or your household changed your spending or shopping in the following categories? Select all that apply - Curbside pick-up

Did you or your household spend more or less in each category in the last 7 days? - In-store shopping

Did you or your household spend more or less in each category in the last 7 days? - Online purchases

Did you or your household spend more or less in each category in the last 7 days? - Eating indoors at restaurants

In the last 7 days, have you or your household changed your use of the following services? Select all that apply. - Eating indoors at restaurants

Did you or your household spend more or less in each category in the last 7 days? - Curbside pick-up

In the last 7 days, have you or your household changed your spending or shopping in the following categories? Select all that apply - In-store shopping

In the last 7 days, have you or your household changed your use of the following services? Select all that apply. - Housekeeping or caregiving services

In the last 7 days, have you or your household increased or decreased your use of cash for purchases as opposed to cashless payment methods (e.g., credit cards, debit cards, smartphone apps)? Select one answer.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage this year: (Select all that apply)

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, did you have difficulty obtaining Infant Formula?

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Has your household been affected by a shortage in Infant Formula?

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage this year: (Select all that apply)

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage. Select all that apply.

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage this year: (Select all that apply)

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage this year: (Select all that apply)

Please state how you dealt with the infant formula shortage this year: (Select all that apply)

Currently, how much Infant Formula do you have on hand?

Was your household affected by the Infant Formula shortage this year?

In the last 7 days, did you have difficulty obtaining Infant Formula?

A. Looked for information about a product you might want to buy?

D. Actually buy something?

Do you own, lease, or have regular access to a car, truck, van or sport utility vehicle (SUV)?

Personal care items - In the past 12 months, have you purchased each of the following goods or services online:

Groceries - What was the primary reason that you made these purchases online rather than at a local store?

Clothing - In the past 12 months, have you purchased each of the following goods or services online:

Clothing - What was the primary reason that you made these purchases online rather than at a local store?

Personal care items - What was the primary reason that you made these purchases online rather than at a local store?

Groceries - In the past 12 months, have you purchased each of the following goods or services online:

[Stayed overnight in a private residence that you booked online using a service like Airbnb, VRBO, or HomeAway] In the past 12 months have you done each of the following:

[Food delivery or carryout] In the past 12 months, have you purchased each of the following types of goods online:

[Other (Please specify)] In the past 12 months, have you purchased each of the following types of goods online:

[Furniture or household goods] In the past 12 months, have you purchased each of the following types of goods online:

[Electronics or appliances] For each type of good that you purchased online in the past 12 months, what was the primary reason that you made these purchases online rather than in a local store?

[OL1other] For each type of good that you purchased online in the past 12 months, what was the primary reason that you made these purchases online rather than in a local store?

[Groceries or personal care items] For each type of good that you purchased online in the past 12 months, what was the primary reason that you madethese purchases online rather than in a local store?

[Clothing] In the past 12 months, have you purchased each of the following types of goods online:

[Tickets to live events, like sporting events, concerts, or movies] In the past 12 months, have you purchased each of the following types of goods online:

[Bought used, second-hand, or handmade goods on websites like Ebay, Craigslist, or Etsy] In the past 12 months have you done each of the following:

[Ordered delivery of prepared meals through services such as GrubHub, Caviar, Instacart, or UberEats] In the past 12 months have you done each of the following:

[Read product reviews or get product information] In the past 12 months, have you used the internet to do each of the following, even if you did not make the purchase online?

[Books, music, or DVDs] For each type of good that you purchased online in the past 12 months, what was the primary reason that you made these purchases online rather than in a local store?

[Compare prices and the availability of products, either across online sites or listed for sale in brick-and-mortar stores? In the past 12 months, have you used the internet to do each of the following, even if you did not make the purchase online?

[Made reservations online, such as at a restaurant, salon, or doctor?s office] In the past 12 months, have you used the internet to do each of the following, even if you did not make the purchase online?

[Furniture or household goods] For each type of good that you purchased online in the past 12 months, what was the primary reason that you made these purchases online rather than in a local store?

[Groceries or personal care items] In the past 12 months, have you purchased each of the following types of goods online:

[Food delivery or carryout] For each type of good that you purchased online in the past 12 months, what was the primary reason that you made these purchases online rather than in a local store?

[Clothing] For each type of good that you purchased online in the past 12 months, what was the primary reason that you made these purchases online rather than in a local store?

[Interacted with a customer service representative for a product you purchased] In the past 12 months, have you used the internet to do each of the following, even if you did not make the purchase online?

[Books, music, or DVDs] In the past 12 months, have you purchased each of the following types of goods online:

[Tickets to live events, like sporting events, concerts, or movies] For each type of good that you purchased online in the past 12 months, what was the primary reason that you made these purchases online rather than in a local store?

[Used a ride-hailing service like Uber or Lyft?] In the past 12 months have you done each of the following:

[Travel-related items (plane tickets, hotel rooms)] For each type of good that you purchased online in the past 12 months, what was the primary reason that you made these purchases online rather than in a local store?

[Electronics or appliances] In the past 12 months, have you purchased each of the following types of goods online:

[Travel-related items (plane tickets, hotel rooms)] In the past 12 months, have you purchased each of the following types of goods online:

[Amount offered for trade-in of old vehicle] When you [and/or your spouse/partner] [bought/leased] this car or truck, which of the following (if any) did you negotiate with the seller?

Approximately how long do you [and/or your spouse/partner] expect to keep this vehicle?

[Total purchase price] When you [and/or your spouse/partner] [bought/leased] this car or truck, which of the following (if any) did you negotiate with the seller?

[Length of the auto loan or lease] When you [and/or your spouse/partner] [bought/leased] this car or truck, which of the following (if any) did you negotiate with the seller?

[Upfront payment due] When you [and/or your spouse/partner] [bought/leased] this car or truck, which of the following (if any) did you negotiate with the seller?

Do you [and/or your spouse/and/or your partner] own or lease a car or truck?

When you [bought/leased] this vehicle, did you compare prices from different sellers?

[Monthly payment amount] When you [and/or your spouse/partner] [bought/leased] this car or truck, which of the following (if any) did you negotiate with the seller?

Thinking about the coming holiday season, about how much are you [and/or your spouse/partner] planning to spend on holiday gifts this year? If you do not know the exact amount, an estimate is fine.

[Interest rate on the auto loan (if any)] When you [and/or your spouse/partner] [bought/leased] this car or truck, which of the following (if any) did you negotiate with the seller?

Approximately what was the total purchase price of this vehicle?

In the past 12 months, have you [and/or your spouse/partner] bought or leased a car or truck?

[Buying a car] What major purchase(s) did you delay?

[Other] What major purchase(s) did you delay?

[Buying a major appliance] What major purchase(s) did you delay?

Which of the following did you or your family living with you experience since 2008?

[Home improvements] What major purchase(s) did you delay?

[Going on vacation] What major purchase(s) did you delay?

G. Most important reason from above

Did the seller guarantee to pay for some or all unexpected repairs needed for some period after the sale (i.e., did the seller provide a warranty)?

H. MOST IMPORTANT REASON FROM ABOVE

When you go to such a sale, and when prices are posted, do you expect to pay the posted price, or do you expect to negotiate for a lower price?

B. A friend or relative recommended them.

Which of the following best describes your relationship to the person who sold you the vehicle at the time of the purchase?

D. Home maintenance (e.g., carpentry, painting)

Did the seller guarantee to pay for some or all unexpected repairs needed for some period after the sale (i.e., did the seller provide a formal or informal warranty)?

What was your relationship to the person who did the work, or to his or her boss (whichever relationship is closer)?

Have you purchased a used car from a private individual in the past five years?

A. Bedroom furniture

B. An automobile

D. General reputation in the community.

D. General reputation in the community

Was the car new or used?

B. A friend or relative recommended them

How satisfied were you with the work that was done for you?

C. An acquaintance recommended them

G. Convenience

Was the agency a new car dealership or did it only sell used cars?

A. My own previous knowledge of the place

A. My own previous knowledge of the firm or workers.

E. I saw their advertisement

How satisfied are you with your purchase?

C. Legal services

E. I saw their advertisement.

F. I searched for the best price

Which of the following best describes your relationship to the salesperson from whom you purchased the car or to the owner of the auto dealership. Please indicate what your closest relationship was.

Have you purchased a car from a dealership in the past five years?

Have you purchased home maintenance services (painting, roofing, plumbing, or something similar) in the past 10 years?

C. An acquaintance recommended them.

F. I searched for the best price.

E. A house or condominium