Questions - Cash and Bills - January 12-13, 2014
49% Have Gone A Week Without Paying Cash
29% Favor Phasing Out the Penny
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National Survey of
1,000 American Adults
Conducted January 12-13, 2014
By Rasmussen Reports
1* When you buy groceries, do you typically pay with cash,
check, debit card, credit card, or some other means of payment?
2* When
you eat at a restaurant, do you typically pay with cash, check, debit card,
credit card, or some other means of payment?
3*
When you go out to the movies, do you typically pay with cash, check, debit
card, credit card, or some other means of payment?
4* Have
you ever gone a full week without paying for anything with cash and coins?
5* Sometimes,
in places where people make cash payments, there is a place to donate pennies
to charity or some other purpose. When you are given pennies in change, how
often do you put them in some kind of donation receptacle at the counter rather
than keep them?
6* Do
you favor or oppose a proposal for the United States to stop making pennies?
7* How
often do you spend a one-dollar bill – every day, several times a week, a few
times a month, every now and then, or
almost never?
8*
Does a dollar still buy as much as it did five years ago?
9* How
do you pay most of your regular bills – in person, through the mail, direct
withdrawal from your bank account, through online bill payment or some other
way?
NOTE: Margin of Sampling
Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence