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inflation
| Variable | Question text | Label |
|---|---|---|
| qd171 | How much financial stress, if any, have price increases over the past 12 months caused you and your household? | financial stress because of price increases |
| qd172a | Cut back on the amount that we buy | Cut back on the amount that we buy |
| qd172b | Used savings to pay for everyday expenses | Used savings to pay for everyday expenses |
| qd172c | Shopped more at discount retailers (for example, dollar stores, discount grocers) | Shopped more at discount retailers (for example, dollar stores, discount grocers) |
| qd172d | Carried a balance on a credit card | Carried a balance on a credit card |
| qd172e | Purchased items in bulk | Purchased items in bulk |
| qd172f | Change what you buy (e.g., chicken or eggs rather than beef) | Change what you buy (e.g., chicken or eggs rather than beef) |
| qd172g | Delayed a planned purchase, for example, a car or vacation | Delayed a planned purchase, for example, a car or vacation |
| qd172h | Moved to less expensive housing | Moved to less expensive housing |
| qd172i | Drove less to save on gas | Drove less to save on gas |
| qd172j | Other (please specify): ~qd172j_other | other measure taken to help cope price increases |
| qd172k | Gone to charities, food banks, etc. | Gone to charities, food banks, etc. |
| qd200 | Please think about your ability to maintain your household's standard of living. How have price increases over the past 12 months impacted your ability to maintain your standard of living? | how price increases over past 12 months impacted ability to maintain standard of living |