Understanding America Study

UAS 143

Survey Experiments:

Section	Description
Base	Base questions
demographics	Demographics
extra_demographics	Boston Demographics
paymentmethods	Assessments of Payment Characteristics
paymentadoption	Payment Adoption
responsibility	Financial Responsibility
definitions	Definitions
paymentuse	Payment Use
paymenthistory	Payment History
scalevars	Scale variables
skips	Skip variables
closing	Closing questions

Metadata
Survey codebook
Publications associated with this survey C. Greene, M. Hitczenko, B. Prescott and O. Shy, "U.S. Consumers’ Use of Personal Checks: Evidence from a Diary Survey" Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta 2020-1 (2020) Jim Daly, "Will Consumers’ Payment Habits Return to Their Pre-Covid-19 Patterns?" Digital Transactions July 2 (2020) Raynil Kumar, Tayeba Maktabi and Shaun OBrien, "2018 Findings from the Diary of Consumer Payment Choice" Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Research Data Reports November 1 (2018)

Metadata

C. Greene, M. Hitczenko, B. Prescott and O. Shy, "U.S. Consumers’ Use of Personal Checks: Evidence from a Diary Survey" Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta 2020-1 (2020)
Jim Daly, "Will Consumers’ Payment Habits Return to Their Pre-Covid-19 Patterns?" Digital Transactions July 2 (2020)
Raynil Kumar, Tayeba Maktabi and Shaun OBrien, "2018 Findings from the Diary of Consumer Payment Choice" Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Research Data Reports November 1 (2018)

Data
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UAS 143 - Response Overview	#
Size of selected sample	3189
Completed the survey	3138
Started but did not complete the survey	15
Did not start the survey	36
Response rate	98.40%

Timing Distribution

Additional Information
Sample selection	All active respondents who gave consent to participate in the Boston Federal Bank SCPC/Diary 2018 project in UAS142.
Language(s)	English/Spanish
Field dates	September 18, 2018 to November 13, 2018
Under embargo	No
Average Time	31 minutes