V1245: OTHER TYPES OF EXP-2
C30a. What other types of expenditures would you prefer to make in the future? (Anything else?)
| Value | Label | Unweighted Frequency | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Inap. | 419 | 83.6% |
| 1 | Car/truck/jeep/utility | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 | Recreational vehicle: camper-trailer, motorhome | 1 | 0.2% |
| 3 | Snowmobile; other off-road vehicle | 0 | 0.0% |
| 4 | Boat; boating equipment (including boat trailer) | 2 | 0.4% |
| 5 | Motorcycle; moped | 0 | 0.0% |
| 10 | New house/condo; mobile home or modular home (if primary residence); "buy a house" | 4 | 0.8% |
| 11 | Vacation home/property/cottage | 1 | 0.2% |
| 12 | Home addition or improvement (e.g., addition to the house; garage; driveway; remodel kitchen or bath; new roof; update plumbing or electrical; central air; pool; landscaping; security system | 10 | 2.0% |
| 13 | Home repairs/maintenance/upkeep (e.g., interior or exterior painting; repairs to rrof; new carpeting; window treatments) | 8 | 1.6% |
| 20 | Refrigerator; freezer | 0 | 0.0% |
| 21 | Stove/range; microwave | 0 | 0.0% |
| 22 | Dishwasher | 1 | 0.2% |
| 23 | Washer; dryer | 0 | 0.0% |
| 24 | Furniture; mattresses | 10 | 2.0% |
| 25 | Computers and peripheral equipment; PCs; printers | 1 | 0.2% |
| 26 | Yard and garden equipment; tractor; lawnmower | 0 | 0.0% |
| 27 | Power tools (except 26) | 0 | 0.0% |
| 28 | Air conditioner (except central air) | 0 | 0.0% |
| 29 | China; silver; glass | 0 | 0.0% |
| 39 | Small kitchen appliances or other household goods; vacuum cleaners; lamps; "things for the house" | 7 | 1.4% |
| 40 | Audio: Stereo equipment; amplifier; tuner; CD player; tape deck | 1 | 0.2% |
| 41 | Video: television; VCR; home entertainment center; home theater; laserdisc player | 2 | 0.4% |
| 42 | Camera; camcorder; photographic equipment | 1 | 0.2% |
| 43 | Musical instruments; pianos and organs | 0 | 0.0% |
| 44 | Exercise/weight equipment; membership in health clubs | 1 | 0.2% |
| 45 | Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| 46 | Ski equipment, including water ski | 0 | 0.0% |
| 47 | Other hobby/recreation/entertainment items | 0 | 0.0% |
| 50 | Invest in own business | 3 | 0.6% |
| 51 | Investment in real estate | 5 | 1.0% |
| 52 | Purchase stocks; bonds; mutual funds; certificates of deposit; IRA deposits; "investments" NFS | 0 | 0.0% |
| 53 | Add to savings; put money away for future expenditures or emergencies | 2 | 0.4% |
| 59 | Other savings or investments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60 | Travel/vacation expenses | 7 | 1.4% |
| 61 | Medical/dental expenses | 0 | 0.0% |
| 62 | Educational/school expenses: tuition, books, etc. | 8 | 1.6% |
| 63 | Weddings or funerals | 0 | 0.0% |
| 64 | Vehicle repair/upkeep | 0 | 0.0% |
| 70 | Pay off credit cards | 0 | 0.0% |
| 71 | Reduce mortgage debt | 1 | 0.2% |
| 72 | Pay off other lonas; bill consolidation (except 70) | 3 | 0.6% |
| 73 | Tax payments; income/real estate taxes | 0 | 0.0% |
| 74 | Insurance costs/bills | 0 | 0.0% |
| 75 | Moving expenses | 0 | 0.0% |
| 80 | Clothing | 2 | 0.4% |
| 81 | Jewelry | 0 | 0.0% |
| 82 | Gifts | 0 | 0.0% |
| 90 | General living expenses; "everyday things" | 0 | 0.0% |
| 96 | Nothing; don't want/need to make major expenditure (V1244 only) | 0 | 0.0% |
| 97 | Other | 1 | 0.2% |
| 98 | DK | 0 | 0.0% |
| 99 | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 501 | 100% |
Based upon 501 valid cases out of 501 total cases.
Location: 641-642 (width: 2; decimal: 0)
Variable Type: numeric
Notes
Source: This variable was taken from: Survey of Consumer Attitudes and Behavior, June 1995 .
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Disclaimer: The frequencies for this variable may not be weighted. They are purely descriptive and may not be representative of the study population. Please use with caution and consult the study documentation.