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Analysis of Sales Promotion Effects on Household Purchase Behavior

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Table 7.1: Operati<strong>on</strong>alizati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the variables used in analyzing promoti<strong>on</strong> resp<strong>on</strong>se<br />

Variable Operati<strong>on</strong>alizati<strong>on</strong><br />

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS<br />

Social Class Based <strong>on</strong> educati<strong>on</strong> and occupati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the breadwinner<br />

(see Table A3.1 for a more detailed operati<strong>on</strong>alizati<strong>on</strong>).<br />

Size Number <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> pers<strong>on</strong>s in the household<br />

Residence 1. Type <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> residence the households lives in<br />

(categorical)<br />

2. Is the residence own property (dummy variable)<br />

Age Age <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the shopping resp<strong>on</strong>sible pers<strong>on</strong> within the<br />

household<br />

Educati<strong>on</strong> Educati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the shopping resp<strong>on</strong>sible pers<strong>on</strong> in the<br />

household<br />

Employment Situati<strong>on</strong> 1. Employment situati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the shopping resp<strong>on</strong>sible<br />

pers<strong>on</strong> within the household<br />

2. Job sector <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the breadwinner<br />

Cycle Family Life Cycle<br />

Variety Seeking (intrinsic) 1. Number <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> different favorite brands during<br />

1<br />

N<strong>on</strong> - promoti<strong>on</strong>al<br />

Brand Switching :<br />

BSnp<br />

=<br />

observed period (+)<br />

2. BSnp 1 , N<strong>on</strong>-promoti<strong>on</strong>al Brand Switching (see<br />

Secti<strong>on</strong> 5.4.2.2 for more details) (+)<br />

number <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> n<strong>on</strong>promoti<strong>on</strong>al<br />

shopping<br />

trips<br />

c<strong>on</strong>tinued<br />

number <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> n<strong>on</strong>promoti<strong>on</strong>al<br />

shopping trips duringwhich<br />

n<strong>on</strong>favorite<br />

brands are purchased<br />

.<br />

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