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Consumer Expenditure Surveys
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Section 1, Part A - General Housing Characteristics

Section 1, Part A informs the respondent of the appropriate time period for which to report purchases.

Most questions that I will be asking refer to a specific time period.
During this interview, the time period, unless I state otherwise is for the past month/three months, that is, from the 1st day of "reference month" to today.

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Last Modified Date: October 12, 2005