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Analysis of Sales Promotion Effects on Household Purchase Behavior

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Table 6.3: Frequency distributi<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> household cycle<br />

<strong>Household</strong> cycle Frequency Relative<br />

Frequency<br />

Single, shopping resp<strong>on</strong>sible pers<strong>on</strong> younger than 35 9 5 %<br />

Single, shopping resp<strong>on</strong>sible pers<strong>on</strong> 35-54 14 7 %<br />

Single, shopping resp<strong>on</strong>sible pers<strong>on</strong> older than 54 22 11 %<br />

Family with youngest child 0-5 25 13 %<br />

Family with youngest child 6-12 18 9 %<br />

Family with youngest child 13-17 17 9 %<br />

Family without children, shopping resp<strong>on</strong>sible pers<strong>on</strong><br />

younger than 35<br />

15 8 %<br />

Family without children, shopping resp<strong>on</strong>sible pers<strong>on</strong> 35-<br />

54<br />

36 18 %<br />

Family without children, shopping resp<strong>on</strong>sible pers<strong>on</strong><br />

older than 54<br />

44 22 %<br />

High, or low income, could be a driver <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> sales promoti<strong>on</strong> resp<strong>on</strong>se. As discussed in<br />

Secti<strong>on</strong> 3.2.1, social class is an indicator <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> income. Therefore, it is interesting to look at<br />

the distributi<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> social class am<strong>on</strong>g the households in the analysis sample. Table 6.4<br />

c<strong>on</strong>tains the (relative) frequency distributi<strong>on</strong>.<br />

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