Instructions: In this set of questions we would like to know what impacts inflation is having on families.
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| Have costs for everyday items gone up in your area in the past month? | • Yes • No • Unsure | NA | 04/15/2022-04/20/2022 06/02/2022-06/09/2022 07/08/2022-07/15/2022 08/02/2022-08/11/2022 09/08/2022-09/15/2022 10/05/2022-10/12/2022 11/08/2022-11/16/2022 12/06/2022-12/13/2022 01/11/2023-01/18/2023 02/09/2023-02/15/2023 04/05/2023-04/13/2023 06/07/2023-06/14/2023 08/02/2023-08/09/2023 10/04/2023-10/11/2023 | |
| Which of the following items have become more expensive? Select all that apply. | • Food • Housing • Utilities • Health care (e.g., medication) • Child care • Gas for my car • Baby items (e.g., formula, diapers) • Household items • Not Listed (please specify) | NA | 04/15/2022-04/20/2022 06/02/2022-06/09/2022 07/08/2022-07/15/2022 08/02/2022-08/11/2022 09/08/2022-09/15/2022 | |
| Which of the following items have become more expensive? Select all that apply. | • Food • Housing • Utilities • Health care (e.g., medication) • Child care • Transportation (gas for my car, bus/train fares, etc.) • Baby items (e.g., formula, diapers) • Household items • Not Listed (please specify) | NA | 10/05/2022-10/12/2022 11/08/2022-11/16/2022 12/06/2022-12/13/2022 01/11/2023-01/18/2023 | |
| Which of the following items have become more expensive? Select all that apply. | • Food • Housing • Utilities (electric, water, trash, etc.) • Health care (e.g., medication) • Child care • Transportation (gas for my car, bus/train fares, etc.) • Baby items (e.g., formula, diapers) • Household items • Not Listed (please specify) | NA | 02/09/2023-02/15/2023 04/05/2023-04/13/2023 06/07/2023-06/14/2023 08/02/2023-08/09/2023 10/04/2023-10/11/2023 | |
| Are you reducing the amount you purchase or use of any items below, due to increased costs? Select all that apply | • Food • Housing • Utilities • Health care (e.g., medication) • Child care • Gas for my car • Baby items (e.g., formula, diapers) • Household items • Not Listed (please specify) | NA | 04/15/2022-04/20/2022 06/02/2022-06/09/2022 07/08/2022-07/15/2022 08/02/2022-08/11/2022 09/08/2022-09/15/2022 | |
| Are you reducing the amount you purchase or use of any items below, due to increased costs? | • Food • Housing • Utilities • Health care (e.g., medication) • Child care • Transportation (gas for my car, bus/train fares, etc.) • Baby items (e.g., formula, diapers) • Household items • Not Listed (please specify) | NA | 10/05/2022-10/12/2022 11/08/2022-11/16/2022 12/06/2022-12/13/2022 01/11/2023-01/18/2023 | |
| Are you reducing the amount you purchase or use of any items below, due to increased costs? | • Food • Housing • Utilities (electric, water, trash, etc.) • Health care (e.g., medication) • Child care • Transportation (gas for my car, bus/train fares, etc.) • Baby items (e.g., formula, diapers) • Household items • Not Listed (please specify) | NA | 02/09/2023-02/15/2023 04/05/2023-04/13/2023 06/07/2023-06/14/2023 08/02/2023-08/09/2023 10/04/2023-10/11/2023 | |
| How has the increased costs of everyday items affected the decisions you make for your household? | Open ended response | NA | 04/15/2022-04/20/2022 06/02/2022-06/09/2022 07/08/2022-07/15/2022 08/02/2022-08/11/2022 09/08/2022-09/15/2022 10/05/2022-10/12/2022 11/08/2022-11/16/2022 12/06/2022-12/13/2022 01/11/2023-01/18/2023 02/09/2023-02/15/2023 04/05/2023-04/13/2023 06/07/2023-06/14/2023 08/02/2023-08/09/2023 10/04/2023-10/11/2023 |