Survey of the American Consumer - GfK MRI

HOME IMPROVEMENTS & REMODELING,
bedding, SHOPPING
Your
Household: Who did the work: Amount Spent
HOME REMODELING
Had done Yourself or $3000
last 12 Other Household Outside Under $1000- or
573 months Member Contractor $1000 $2999 more
Conversion of garage/attic/ 1 2 3 4 5 6
basement into living space .... 01
Remodel bathroom. ........... 02
Remodel kitchen ............. 03
Remodel bedroom ............ 04
Convert room to home office .... 05
Convert room to home theater ... 06
Remodel other rooms. ......... 07
Add bathroom. ............... 08
Add/extend garage ............ 09
Add other rooms – exterior addition 10
Add deck/porch/patio ......... 11
Roofing. .................... 12
Siding – vinyl/metal ........... 13
Aluminum windows. ........... 14
Clad-wood/Wood windows. ..... 15
Vinyl windows. ............... 16
Ceramic tile floors. ............ 17
Hardwood floors .............. 18
Laminate flooring ............. 19
Vinyl flooring. ................ 20
Carpeting ................... 21
Kitchen cabinets. ............. 22
Kitchen counter tops .......... 23
Skylights. ................... 24
Exterior doors. ............... 25
Interior doors ................ 26
Garage doors ................ 27
Concrete or masonry work. ..... 28
Swimming pool – in ground ..... 29
Wall paneling ................ 30
Ceramic wall tile .............. 31
Did you use any environmentally friendly/“green” products in any of the above remodeling jobs?
63C-0 Yes 1
How many of the above remodeling jobs did you personally do?
(Write in number) 574-0
HOME
IMPROVEMENTS
Your
Household: Who did the work: Amount Spent
Purchased Yourself or $500
last 12 Other Household Outside Under $100- or
months Member Contractor $100 $499 more
575 1 2 3 4 5 6
Bathroom or kitchen faucets. .... 01
Other bathroom or kitchen
plumbing fixtures ........... 02
Insulation for ceiling, floor, and/or
walls ..................... 03
Exterior light fixtures. .......... 04
Interior light fixtures ........... 05
Clean-air filter. ............... 06
Down spouts/gutters .......... 07
Yard fence .................. 08
Wallpaper/covering ........... 09
Exterior painting .............. 10
Interior painting .............. 11
Has your household used a home decorating service in the last 12 months? 576-0 Yes 1
Did you use any environmentally friendly/“green” products in any of the above home
improvements? 63D-0 Yes 1
How many of the above improvements did you personally do? (Write in number) 577-0
In the past 12 months how often did you have your home cleaned by:
HOUSEKEEPING
SERVICES Maid or Professional
Housekeeper Cleaning Service
578-0 579-0
More than once a week ............................... 1 1
Once a week ....................................... 2 2
2-3 times a month ................................... 3 3
Once a month. ...................................... 4 4
Less than once a month. .............................. 5 5
In the last 12 months, have you used the following: 580-0
Professional carpet cleaning service .......... 1
Professional furniture cleaning service. ........ 2
BEDDING AND
BATH GOODS
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Your Household:
bought
last 12
months
557-0
Bathmat (in tub) .................. 1
Shower Curtain .................. 2
Towels ......................... 3
Pillowcases. ..................... 4
Sheets ......................... 5
Electric blankets .................. 6
Other blankets ................... 7
Bedspreads ..................... 8
Pillows ......................... 9
Pillow shams .................... 0
Comforters/quilts ................. X
Dust ruffles ...................... Y
Total amount spent in last 12 months:
558-0
Less than $50. .......... 1
$50-$149 .............. 2
$150+ ................. 3
Who decided to make these purchases?
559-0 1 Yourself (alone or with someone else)
2 Someone else
559-0 2 Someone else You Personally:
CONVENIENCE Shopped Times/
STORES
in last 6 last 30
months days
584
STORES:
AM/PM ................ 01
BP/Amoco Food Mart .... 02
Circle K ............... 03
Citgo Quik Mart ......... 04
Cumberland Farms ...... 05
Exxon/Mobil On the Run .. 06
Quiktrip ............... 07
7-Eleven. .............. 08
Sheetz ................ 09
Stop-N-Go ............. 10
SuperAmerica/Speedway . 11
Wawa ................. 12
Other ................. 13
What time of day do you usually shop at
convenience stores? 585-0
Morning (5 am-10 am) ........... 1
Mid Day (10 am-2 pm) ........... 2
Afternoon (2 pm-7 pm). .......... 3
Evening (7 pm-midnight) ......... 4
Which of the following items have you bought/
used in a convenience store in the last 30 days?
586-0
Breakfast sandwich ...... 1
Lunch sandwich ......... 2
Hot dogs .............. 3
Other grill food .......... 4
Ice cream .............. 5
Candy ................ 6
Snack foods ............ 7
Dairy products . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Bread ................. 9
Other bakery items ...... 0
Coffee-Brewed .......... X
Milk .................. Y
704-0
Soft drinks – bottle/can ... 1
Soft drinks – fountain ..... 2
Juice drinks ............ 3
Beer .................. 4
Frozen beverage ........ 5
Cigarettes ............. 6
Lottery tickets. .......... 7
Non-prescription drug/OTC 8
ATM/Financial services ... 9
Gas .................. 0
Other (non-food) ........ X
How much money did you personally spend
in convenience stores in the last 30 days?
Amount Spent $_ _______________ 587-0