qa031a | Income has decreased | Income has decreased |
qa031b | Expenses have increased | Expenses have increased |
qa031c | 401(k) or retirement savings accounts lost value | 401(k) or retirement savings accounts lost value |
qa031d | Non-retirement investment accounts lost value | Non-retirement investment accounts lost value |
qa031e | Other (please specify): ~qa031e_other
Please write a brief description of the other negative impact.
Please select the Yes answer choice to the right if you specified another negative impact in the text box.
| Other |
qa032a | Laid off from a job | Laid off from a job |
qa032b | Furloughed or on temporary leave from a job | Furloughed or on temporary leave from a job |
qa032c | Employer reduced hours or pay | Employer reduced hours or pay |
qa032d | Worked less because of lower demand for services offered | Worked less because of lower demand for services offered |
qa032e | Business that I or someone in my household owns earned less revenue | Business that I or someone in my household owns earned less revenue |
qa032f | Other (please specify): ~qa032f_other
Please write a brief description of the other factor.
Please select the Yes answer choice to the right if you specified another factor in the text box.
| other factor income decreased |
qa032g | Was unable to get to work due to childcare responsibilities or other constraints | was unable to get to work due to childcare responsibilities or other constraints income decreased |
qa034a | Applied for a new job | Applied for a new job |
qa034b | Cut back on my expenses | Cut back on my expenses |
qa034c | Spent down savings | Spent down savings |
qa034d | Carried a balance on a credit card | Carried a balance on a credit card |
qa034e | Borrowed money from my retirement account | Borrowed money from my retirement account |
qa034f | Borrowed money from friends and family | Borrowed money from friends and family |
qa034g | Applied for a loan from a financial institution or online lender | Applied for a loan from a financial institution or online lender |
qa034h | Applied for unemployment benefits | Applied for unemployment benefits |
qa034i | Applied for other government benefits (SNAP, WIC, etc.) | Applied for other government benefits (SNAP, WIC, etc.) |
qa034j | Borrowed using a payday loan, deposit advance, or pawn shop loan | Borrowed using a payday loan, deposit advance, or pawn shop loan |
qa034k | Sold something | Sold something |
qa034l | Other (please specify): ~qa034l_other
Please write a brief description of the other action.
Please select the Yes answer choice to the right if you specified another action in the text box.
| Other action help cope reduced income |
qa038 | Have you or anyone in your household received a stimulus payment (also known as a "economic impact payment," "recovery rebate," or "stimulus check") in the last 3 months from the federal government due to the coronavirus outbreak? | received stimulus check |
qa039a | Paid bills (rent, mortgage, utilities, etc.) | Paid bills (rent, mortgage, utilities, etc.) |
qa039b | Paid for basic necessities (food, medicine, etc.) | Paid for basic necessities (food, medicine, etc.) |
qa039c | Paid off debt or credit card balances | Paid off debt or credit card balances |
qa039d | Put it into savings | Put it into savings |
qa039e | Contributed to investments | Contributed to investments |
qa039f | Gave money to friends and family | Gave money to friends and family |
qa039g | Donated it to charity | Donated it to charity |
qa039h | Other (please specify): ~qa039h_other
Please write a brief description of the other way in which you used the stimulus check.
Please select the Yes answer choice to the right if you specified another way in which you used the stimulus check in the text box.
Please select No for all answer choices if you say Yes to "Haven't used the payment yet" or change your answer for "Haven't used the payment yet" to No.
| other used stimulus check |
qa039i | Haven’t used the payment yet | Haven’t used the payment yet |
qa041 | How valuable would you say the stimulus payment is in helping your household make ends meet? | how valuable stimulus check |
qa042 | How much financial stress, if any, has the coronavirus outbreak caused you over the last 3 months? | how much financial stress coronavirus |
qa043a | I or someone in my household will lose our job or our hours will be cut | I or someone in my household will lose our job or our hours will be cut |
qa043b | My household will struggle to pay our rent, mortgage, or utility bills | My household will struggle to pay our rent, mortgage, or utility bills |
qa043c | My household will struggle to afford basic necessities (like food and healthcare) | My household will struggle to afford basic necessities (like food and healthcare) |
qa043d | Someone in my household will become sick with the coronavirus | Someone in my household will become sick with the coronavirus |
qa043e | The business that we own will have to close permanently | The business that we own will have to close permanently |
qa043f | My health insurance won't provide enough financial support for healthcare if I or someone in my family were to become seriously ill with the coronavirus | My health insurance won't provide enough financial support for healthcare if I or someone in my family were to become seriously ill with the coronavirus |
qa043g | I will lose my health insurance | I will lose my health insurance |
qa043h | I or someone in my household will struggle to pay student loans | I or someone in my household will struggle to pay student loans |
qa043i | My automobile will be repossessed | My automobile will be repossessed |
qa043j | My household will be pursued by debt collectors | My household will be pursued by debt collectors |
qa043k | My credit score will deteriorate | My credit score will deteriorate |
qa44 | How did you or anyone in your household receive this stimulus payment? Please select all that apply.
| how received stimulus |
qa45 | You indicated you or someone in your household received your stimulus payment as a paper check in the mail. Where did you cash or deposit this check? | where cashed or deposited check |
qa46 | Did you pay any fees to cash or deposit this stimulus check? | fees to cash or deposit check |
qa47 | You indicated you paid fees to cash or deposit your stimulus payment check. How much did you pay? | how many fees to cash or deposit check |