Section 20, Part A - Expense Patterns for Food, Beverages, and Other Selected Items - Food and BeveragesSection 20, Part A asks for expenditure estimates for groceries, alcoholic beverages, and meals away from home. IMPORTANT: The Census Bureau does not release to the Bureau of Labor Statistics any confidential information such as names and addresses. This information is only used during the course of the interview. Now I am going to ask you about expenses for food, beverages and other items you and/or your CU have/has purchased since the first of the reference month. What has been your or your CU usual WEEKLY expense for grocery shopping? * Include grocery home delivery service fees and drinking water delivery fees. [enter value] _____________ About how much of this amount was for nonfood items, such as paper products, detergents, home cleaning supplies, pet foods, and alcoholic beverages? [enter value] _____________ What was your usual WEEKLY expense at these places? [enter value] _____________ What has been your or your CU's usual WEEKLY expense for meals, or snacks from restaurants, fast food places, cafeterias, carryouts or other such places? (Do not include meals purchased at school.) [enter value] _____________ What has been your or your CU's usual MONTHLY expense for alcohol, including beer and wine to be served at home? [enter value] _____________ What has been your or your CU's usual MONTHLY expense for alcohol, including beer and wine at restaurants, bars and recreational events? [enter value] _____________ Have you or any members of your CU received any free meals at work as part of your pay? About what was the WEEKLY dollar value of such meals? [enter value] _____________ Since the first of the reference month, how many weeks did members of your CU receive such meals? [enter value] _____________ What are the names of all CU members who purchased meals at school? * Enter line numbers for all that apply. [enter value] _____________ Since the first of the reference month, not including the current month, what has been the usual WEEKLY expense for the meals for the CU members who purchased meals at school? [enter value] _____________ How many weeks did the CU member(s) purchase meals? [enter value] _____________ Go to CE CAPI Survey Instrument Home Page »
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