This short survey begins by asking about an issue that is currently in the public discussion. Please respond to the following questions as candidly as possible. Thank you!
if randomizer_terminology = empty then
randomizer_terminology := mt_rand(1,5)
End of if
Group of questions presented on the same screen
dummy
This is a test screen only.
randomizer_terminology (randomizer for terminology)
How familiar are you with the term "[randomizer for terminology[]]"?
1 Not familiar at all 2 Not that familiar 3 Somewhat familiar 4 Very familiar
cr002 (how concerned)
How concerned are you about [randomizer for terminology[]]?
1 Not concerned at all 2 Not that concerned 3 Somewhat concerned 4 Very concerned
cr003 (how urgent to do something)
How urgent do you think it is to do something about [randomizer for terminology[]]?
1 Not urgent at all 2 Not that urgent 3 Somewhat urgent 4 Very urgent
cr004 (how willing to eat less red meat)
To address [randomizer for terminology[]], we may need to make some changes. How willing would you be to eat less red meat?
1 Not willing at all 2 Not that willing 3 Somewhat willing 4 Very willing
cr005 (how willing to support climate friendly policies)
To address [randomizer for terminology[]], we may need to make some changes. How willing would you be to support climate-friendly policies?
1 Not willing at all 2 Not that willing 3 Somewhat willing 4 Very willing
sav_intro
The next questions ask about your household's savings, retirement funds, and investments.
if preload_uas543 = response then
qd046 := preload_qd046
qd048 := preload_qd048
qd049 := preload_qd049
qd052 := preload_qd052
qd053 := preload_qd053
qd054 := preload_qd054
qd055 := preload_qd055
qd056 := preload_qd056
qd053_other := preload_qd053_other
Else
Group of questions presented on the same screen
qd046_intro
Do you or does anyone in your household have any of the following financial assets or accounts?
Subgroup of questions
qd046 (Checking or savings account)
Checking or savings account
1 Yes 2 No 3 I don't know
qd052 (Savings in cash not intended for daily expenses)
Savings in cash not intended for daily expenses
1 Yes 2 No 3 I don't know
qd054 (Bonds or certificates of deposits (CDs))
Bonds or certificates of deposits (CDs)
1 Yes 2 No 3 I don't know
qd055 (Educational savings plans (such as 529/Coverdell))
Educational savings plans (such as 529/Coverdell)
1 Yes 2 No 3 I don't know
End of subgroup of questions
End of group of questions
Group of questions presented on the same screen
qd046_intro
Do you or does anyone in your household have any of the following financial assets or accounts?
Subgroup of questions
qd048 (Employer-provided retirement account, or pension (such as a 401k, 403(b) or Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), etc.))
Employer-provided retirement account, or pension (such as a 401k, 403(b) or Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), etc.)
1 Yes 2 No 3 I don't know
qd049 (Individual retirement account not provided by an employer (such as an IRA, Keogh, SEP, or any other retirement fund) )
Individual retirement account not provided by an employer (such as an IRA, Keogh, SEP, or any other retirement fund)
1 Yes 2 No 3 I don't know
qd052a (Other non-retirement investment accounts that allow you to invest in the stock market (such as a traditional or online brokerage account or annuity))
Other non-retirement investment accounts that allow you to invest in the stock market (such as a traditional or online brokerage account or annuity)
1 Yes 2 No 3 I don't know
qd056 (Cryptocurrencies or other digital assets )
Cryptocurrencies or other digital assets
1 Yes 2 No 3 I don't know
qd053 (Other assets)
Other financial assets or accounts. Please do not include real estate or housing:
Please write a brief description of the other asset(s) or account(s) or click "Next" to continue.
Please select the Yes answer choice if you specified (an)other financial asset(s) or account(s) in the text box.
1 Yes 2 No 3 I don't know
End of subgroup of questions
qd053_other (Other assets)
STRING
End of group of questions
End of if
if qd046 = 1 OR qd052 = 1 OR qd054 = 1 OR qd055 = 1 OR qd048 = 1 OR qd049 = 1 OR qd052a = 1 OR qd056 = 1 OR qd053 = 1 then
Fill code of question 'extra_intro' executed
Group of questions presented on the same screen
q054_intro
[In a recent survey you told us that you or someone in your household has the following financial accounts.
For each of these assets or accounts, please estimate the current value of that account. Just your best guess will do./For each of the following financial assets or accounts, please estimate the current value of that account. Just your best guess will do.]
Subgroup of questions
if qd046 = 1 then
qd046a_value (Checking account)
Checking account
qd046b_value (Savings account)
Savings account
End of if
if qd052 = 1 then
qd052_value (Savings in cash not intended for daily expenses)
Savings in cash not intended for daily expenses
End of if
if qd054 = 1 then
qd054_value (Bonds or certificates of deposits (CDs))
Bonds or certificates of deposits (CDs)
End of if
if qd055 = 1 then
qd055_value (Educational savings plans (such as 529/Coverdell))
Educational savings plans (such as 529/Coverdell)
End of if
if qd048 = 1 then
qd048_value (Employer-provided retirement account, or pension (such as a 401k, 403(b) or Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), etc.))
Employer-provided retirement account, or pension (such as a 401k, 403(b) or Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), etc.)
End of if
if qd049 = 1 then
qd049_value (Individual retirement account not provided by an employer (such as an IRA, Keogh, SEP, or any other retirement fund) )
Individual retirement account not provided by an employer (such as an IRA, Keogh, SEP, or any other retirement fund)
End of if
if qd052a = 1 then
qd052a_value (Other non-retirement investment accounts that allow you to invest in the stock market (such as a traditional or online brokerage account or annuity))
Other non-retirement investment accounts that allow you to invest in the stock market (such as a traditional or online brokerage account or annuity)
End of if
if qd056 = 1 then
qd056_value (Cryptocurrencies or other digital assets )
Cryptocurrencies or other digital assets
End of if
if qd053 = 1 then
qd053_value (Other assets)
Other financial assets or accounts ([Other assets[]])
End of if
End of subgroup of questions
End of group of questions
if str_replace(",", "", qd046a_value) > 100000 then
q046a_check (checking account value correct)
You entered a current checking account value of over $100,000. Is this correct?
1 (YES) Yes 2 (NO) No
if q046a_check = 2 then
q046a_incorrect (corrected checking account current value)
Please provide the correct, current value of your checking account:
End of if
End of if
if str_replace(",", "", qd046b_value) > 250000 then
q046b_check (saving account value correct)
You entered a current saving account value of over $250,000. Is this correct?
1 (YES) Yes 2 (NO) No
if q046b_check = 2 then
q046b_incorrect (corrected saving account current value)
Please provide the correct, current value of your saving account:
End of if
End of if
if str_replace(",", "", qd052) > 10000 then
qd052_check (savings in cash value value correct)
You entered a current savings in cash value of over $10,000. Is this correct?
1 (YES) Yes 2 (NO) No
if qd052_check = 2 then
qd052_incorrect (corrected savings in cash current value)
Please provide the correct, current value of your savings in cash:
End of if
End of if
Group of questions presented on the same screen
q054_sav
Please indicate if you or anyone in your household has saved in any of your financial assets or accounts in the past 12 months. If so, did you save regularly (for example, monthly or from each paycheck) or save whenever you could, or not at all?
Please remember to include automatic savings, contributions that were taken out of your paycheck by your employer, and automatic transfers to investment accounts.
Subgroup of questions
if qd046 = 1 then
qd046a_save (save Checking account)
Checking account
1 Saved regularly 2 Saved whenever possible 3 Did not save
qd046b_save (save Savings account)
Savings account
1 Saved regularly 2 Saved whenever possible 3 Did not save
End of if
if qd052 = 1 then
qd052_save (save Savings in cash not intended for daily expenses)
Savings in cash not intended for daily expenses
1 Saved regularly 2 Saved whenever possible 3 Did not save
End of if
if qd054 = 1 then
qd054_save (save Bonds or certificates of deposits (CDs))
Bonds or certificates of deposits (CDs)
1 Saved regularly 2 Saved whenever possible 3 Did not save
End of if
if qd055 = 1 then
qd055_save (save Educational savings plans (such as 529/Coverdell))
Educational savings plans (such as 529/Coverdell)
1 Saved regularly 2 Saved whenever possible 3 Did not save
End of if
if qd048 = 1 then
qd048_save (save Employer-provided retirement account, or pension (such as a 401k, 403(b) or Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), etc.))
Employer-provided retirement account, or pension (such as a 401k, 403(b) or Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), etc.)
1 Saved regularly 2 Saved whenever possible 3 Did not save
End of if
if qd049 = 1 then
qd049_save (save Individual retirement account not provided by an employer (such as an IRA, Keogh, SEP, or any other retirement fund) )
Individual retirement account not provided by an employer (such as an IRA, Keogh, SEP, or any other retirement fund)
1 Saved regularly 2 Saved whenever possible 3 Did not save
End of if
if qd052a = 1 then
qd052a_save (save Other non-retirement investment accounts that allow you to invest in the stock market (such as a traditional or online brokerage account or annuity))
Other non-retirement investment accounts that allow you to invest in the stock market (such as a traditional or online brokerage account or annuity)
1 Saved regularly 2 Saved whenever possible 3 Did not save
End of if
if qd056 = 1 then
qd056_save (save Cryptocurrencies or other digital assets )
Cryptocurrencies or other digital assets
1 Saved regularly 2 Saved whenever possible 3 Did not save
End of if
if qd053 = 1 then
qd053_save (save Other assets)
Other financial assets or accounts ([Other assets[]])
1 Saved regularly 2 Saved whenever possible 3 Did not save
End of if
End of subgroup of questions
End of group of questions
End of if
if preload_uas543 = response then
qd078 := preload_qd078
qd079 := preload_qd079
qd080 := preload_qd080
qd081 := preload_qd081
qd175 := preload_qd175
qd082 := preload_qd082
qd083 := preload_qd083
qd83 := preload_qd83
qd084 := preload_qd084
qd084_other := preload_qd084_other
Else
Group of questions presented on the same screen
q078_intro
Do you or anyone in your household currently have any of the following types of debt?
Subgroup of questions
qd078 (Auto loans)
Auto loans
1 Yes 2 No 3 I don't know
qd079 (Student loans)
Student loans
1 Yes 2 No 3 I don't know
qd080 (Small business loans)
Small business loans
1 Yes 2 No 3 I don't know
qd081 (Mortgages )
Mortgages
1 Yes 2 No 3 I don't know
qd175 (Home equity line of credit)
Home equity line of credit
1 Yes 2 No 3 I don't know
qd082 (Past-due medical bills)
Past-due medical bills
1 Yes 2 No 3 I don't know
qd083 (Outstanding credit card balances carried over from previous months)
Outstanding credit card balances carried over from previous months
1 Yes 2 No 3 I don't know
qd83 (Loan from a retirement plan)
Loan from a retirement plan
1 Yes 2 No 3 I don't know
qd084 (have debt--other debts)
Other debts or loans not listed (such as payday loans, auto title loans, personal loans, other past due bills, and money borrowed from family or friends), please specify:
Please write a brief description of the other debt(s) / loan(s) or click "Next" to continue.
Please select the Yes answer choice if you specified (an)other debt(s) or loan(s) in the text box.
1 Yes 2 No 3 I don't know
End of subgroup of questions
qd084_other (specify have debt--other debts)
STRING
End of group of questions
End of if
if qd078 = 1 OR qd079 = 1 OR qd080 = 1 OR qd081 = 1 OR qd175 = 1 OR qd082 = 1 OR qd083 = 1 OR qd83 = 1 OR qd084 = 1 then
Fill code of question 'extra_intro_debt' executed
Group of questions presented on the same screen
q078_intro_amount
[In a recent survey you told us that you or someone in your household has the following types of debt.
For each of these types of debt, please estimate the amount your household currently owes. If you aren’t sure, your best guess will do./For each of the following types of debt, please estimate the amount your household currently owes. If you aren’t sure, your best guess will do.]
Subgroup of questions
if qd078 = 1 then
qd078_amount (amount Auto loans)
Auto loans
End of if
if qd079 = 1 then
qd079_amount (amount Student loans)
Student loans
End of if
if qd080 = 1 then
qd080_amount (amount Small business loans)
Small business loans
End of if
if qd081 = 1 then
qd081_amount (amount Mortgages )
Mortgages
End of if
if qd175 = 1 then
qd175_amount (amount Home equity line of credit)
Home equity line of credit
End of if
if qd082 = 1 then
qd082_amount (amount Past-due medical bills)
Past-due medical bills
End of if
if qd083 = 1 then
qd083_amount (amount Outstanding credit card balances carried over from previous months)
Outstanding credit card balances carried over from previous months
End of if
if qd83 = 1 then
qd83_amount (amount Loan from a retirement plan)
Loan from a retirement plan
End of if
if qd084 = 1 then
qd084_amount (amount have debt--other debts)
Other debts or loans not listed (such as payday loans, auto title loans, personal loans, other past due bills, and money borrowed from family or friends): [specify have debt--other debts[]]
End of if
End of subgroup of questions
End of group of questions
End of if
CS_001 (HOW PLEASANT INTERVIEW)
Could you tell us how interesting or uninteresting you found the questions in this survey?
1 Very interesting 2 Interesting 3 Neither interesting nor uninteresting 4 Uninteresting 5 Very uninteresting
CS_003 (comments)
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