Figure 5. Consumer Expenditure Quarterly Interview doorstep concerns and reporting behavior in wave 5
Category None (n=1,360) Low (n=657) High (n=484)

Records used more than 90 percent of the time

23.9 19.6 10.6

Information book used more than 90 percent of the time

27.1 21.2 14.7

Number of reported expenditures

43.9 45.5 35.7

Prevalence of edited expenditure records

15.6 15.8 20.9

Source: Brandon Kopp, Brett McBride, and Lucilla Tan, “An exploratory study on the association of doorstep concerns with three survey quality measures for the CE interview survey” (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, November 2013), table 11.