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Deciding whether or not to buy an automobile
Variable:
decauto
Module:
Markets
Subject:
Household
, Purchases/Transactions
Survey Questions
Questions associated with this variable:
This question is about some of the financial decisions that you and your (husband/wife) may make. For each decision, please tell me how it was made the last time you faced this decision.
A. Deciding whether or not to buy an automobile.
Year Availability
Available in 1 of 31 years total.
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Summary by Year
Showing All Years
| Code | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Husband alone |
| 2 | Husband after consulting with wife |
| 3 | Husband and wife together |
| 4 | Wife after consulting husband |
| 5 | Wife alone |
| 6 | Other |
| 8 | Not applicable |
| 9 | No answer |
| 0 | Not applicable |
| 1996 |
|---|
| 47 |
| 90 |
| 501 |
| 22 |
| 21 |
| 5 |
| 19 |
| 3 |
| 2196 |
Summary Statistics
| Valid cases | 686 |
| Missing cases | 61780 |