700 Interviews, Conducted October 29 – November 1, 2009 Margin of error: +/- 3.7% Consumer Confidence Poll – Nov. 2009
Poll Demographic Makeup
Poll Demographics – State / Education
Consumer Confidence Indices *U of Mich. Survey October 30 Figures.
Consumer Confidence Indices
Consumer Sentiment
Current Economic Conditions
Consumer Expectations
Current Financial Situation 1% of respondents were undecided.
Current Financial Situation 1% of respondents were undecided.
Current Financial Situation 1% of respondents were undecided.
by Age Current Financial Situation
by Housing Status Current Financial Situation
Family Finances in One Year? 7% of respondents were undecided.
Family Finances in One Year?
7% of respondents were undecided.
Family Finances in One Year?
Business Conditions: Next Year?
19% of respondents were undecided.
Business and Personal Expectations
Business Conditions: Next Year?
Next 5 Years - Predicted Growth
14% of respondents were undecided.
Next 5 Years - Predicted Growth by Income
Next 5 Years - Predicted Growth
Purchase of Durable Goods
15% of respondents were undecided.
Family Response To Stock Market Changes
Family Response To Stock Market
by Age
Family Response To Stock Market by Income
Family Response To Stock Market
Primary Residence Ownership
3% of respondents refused to answer.
Primary Residence Ownership by Age
Which Is True for You? (Non-Renters Only)
Fear of Losing Home Not asked of those not currently paying a mortgage.
Fear of Losing Home Not asked of those not currently paying a mortgage.
Fear of Losing Home Not asked of those not currently paying a mortgage.
Good Time to Buy House?
Good Time to Buy a House?
Employment in Past 3 Months 3% of respondents were undecided.
Employment in Past 3 Months
Change in Ability to Get Credit 4% of respondents were undecided.
Change in Ability to Get Credit
by Income Change in Ability to Get Credit
Increase in Cost of Credit 8% of respondents were undecided.
Increase in Cost of Credit
by Income Increase in the Cost of Credit
Effect of Change in Credit Only asked of the125 respondents who had seen a change in their ability to get credit (14%) or an increase in the cost of credit (32%). 31% had not been affected and 1% were undecided. Multiple responses accepted.
Spend on Holiday Shopping 1% of respondents were undecided.
Change in Holiday Spending
by Income Spend on Holiday Shopping
Affected 401k / Stock Market Loss 3% of respondents were undecided.
Affected 401k/Market Loss
by Income Affected by 401k/Market Loss