Section 8 Part A - Home Furnishings and Related Household Items - Purchases
Section 8, Part A deals with purchases of furniture, household decorative items, dishes, household linens, floor coverings, and window coverings.
Now I am going to ask about expenses for home furnishings and related household items. Please include any shipping and handling charges with the cost of any item that was shipped.
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Since the first of the reference month, have you or any members of your household purchased for you or your household or for someone outside of your household any -
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- Sofas?
- Living room chairs?
- Living room tables?
- Wall units, shelves or cabinets?
- Ping-pong, pool tables or other similar recreation room items?
- Other living room, family or recreation room furniture including desks?
- Living room furniture combinations?
- Dining room or kitchen furniture?
- Mattresses or box springs?
- Bedroom furniture other than mattresses or box springs?
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Have you or any members of your household purchased any --
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- Infants furniture?
- Infants equipment?
- Patio, porch, or outdoor furniture?
- Barbecue grills or outdoor decorative items?
- Office furniture for home use?
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Have you or any members of your household purchased any --
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- Lamps or other lighting fixtures?
- Other household decorative items
- Closet storage items?
- Travel items including luggage?
- Plastic dinnerware?
- China or other dinnerware?
- Stainless, silver, or other flatware?
- Glassware?
- Serving pieces other than silver?
- Non-electric cookware?
- Silver serving pieces?
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Have you or any members of your household purchased any --
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- Bedroom linens?
- Bathroom linens?
- Kitchen or dining room linens?
- Other linens?
- Slipcovers, decorative pillows or cushions?
- Room size rugs or other non-permanent floor coverings, including carpet squares?
- Curtains or drapes?
- Blinds, shades, other window coverings?
- 99. None/No more entries
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What did you purchase? [enter text] _____________
In what month did you purchase it? [enter text] _____________
Was this purchased for your household or for someone outside of your household?
- For use by household
- For someone outside the household
What was the purchase price? [enter value] _____________
Did this include sales tax?
- Yes
- No
* Enter 'C' for a combined expense
- C
- Not combined
What was combined with the item?
* Enter all that apply
- Sofas?
- Living room chairs?
- Living room tables?
- Wall units, shelves, or cabinets?
- Ping-pong, pool tables or other similar recreation room items?
- Other living room, family or recreation room furniture including desks?
- Living room furniture combinations?
- Dining room or kitchen furniture?
- Mattresses or box springs?
- Bedroom furniture other than mattresses or box springs?
- Infants furniture?
- Infants equipment?
- Patio, porch, or outdoor furniture?
- Barbecue grills or outdoor decorative items?
- Office furniture for home use?
- Lamps or other lighting fixtures?
- Other household decorative items
- Closet storage items?
- Travel items, including luggage?
- Plastic dinnerware?
- China or other dinnerware?
- Stainless, silver, or other flatware?
- Glassware?
- Serving pieces other than silver?
- Non-electric cookware?
- Silver serving pieces?
- Bedroom linens?
- Bathroom linens?
- Kitchen or dining room linens?
- Other linens?
- Slipcovers, decorative pillows or cushions?
- Room size rugs or other non-permanent floor coverings, including carpet squares?
- Curtains or drapes?
- Blinds, shades, other window coverings?
- 77. Misc. Combined (unable to specify/DK)
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Did you purchase any other items above?
- Yes
- No
End of Section 8A
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Last Modified Date: April 12, 2011