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Analysis of Sales Promotion Effects on Household Purchase Behavior

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Table 3.12: Overview hypotheses derived regarding drivers <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> promoti<strong>on</strong> resp<strong>on</strong>se<br />

Hypothesis<br />

H1: Income and promoti<strong>on</strong> resp<strong>on</strong>se are positively related.<br />

H2: Social class and promoti<strong>on</strong> resp<strong>on</strong>se are positively related.<br />

H2a: The positive relati<strong>on</strong>ship between social class and promoti<strong>on</strong> resp<strong>on</strong>se is<br />

str<strong>on</strong>ger for in-store promoti<strong>on</strong>s than for out-<str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>-store promoti<strong>on</strong>s.<br />

H3: <strong>Household</strong> size and promoti<strong>on</strong> resp<strong>on</strong>se are positively related.<br />

H4: <strong>Household</strong>s living in a larger house (not in an apartment) are more promoti<strong>on</strong><br />

resp<strong>on</strong>sive.<br />

H4a: Size <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the house is more important for in-store promoti<strong>on</strong>s than for out-<str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>store<br />

promoti<strong>on</strong>s.<br />

H5: Age and promoti<strong>on</strong> resp<strong>on</strong>se are U-shaped related.<br />

H5a: Young shoppers are relatively more in-store promoti<strong>on</strong> resp<strong>on</strong>sive whereas<br />

older shoppers are relatively more out-<str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>-store promoti<strong>on</strong> resp<strong>on</strong>sive.<br />

H6: Educati<strong>on</strong> and promoti<strong>on</strong> resp<strong>on</strong>se are positively related.<br />

H6a: The positive relati<strong>on</strong>ship between educati<strong>on</strong> and promoti<strong>on</strong> resp<strong>on</strong>se is<br />

str<strong>on</strong>ger for out-<str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>-store promoti<strong>on</strong>s than for in-store promoti<strong>on</strong>s.<br />

H7: Retired households and households living <strong>on</strong> welfare are more promoti<strong>on</strong><br />

resp<strong>on</strong>sive.<br />

H7a: Retired households and households living <strong>on</strong> welfare are more promoti<strong>on</strong><br />

resp<strong>on</strong>sive, especially for out-<str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>-store promoti<strong>on</strong>s.<br />

H8: <strong>Household</strong>s where the shopping resp<strong>on</strong>sible pers<strong>on</strong> has a paid job are less<br />

promoti<strong>on</strong> resp<strong>on</strong>sive.<br />

H8a: <strong>Household</strong>s where the shopping resp<strong>on</strong>sible pers<strong>on</strong> has a paid job are less<br />

out-<str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>-store promoti<strong>on</strong> resp<strong>on</strong>sive, but not less in-store promoti<strong>on</strong><br />

resp<strong>on</strong>sive.<br />

H9: The presence <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> n<strong>on</strong>-school age children in the household and promoti<strong>on</strong><br />

resp<strong>on</strong>se are negatively related.<br />

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

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