National Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted May 19-20, 2009
By Rasmussen Reports
1* Did you take a summer vacation last year?
38% Yes
59% No
3% Not sure
2* Do you plan to take a summer vacation this year?
38% Yes
57% No
6% Not sure
3* Have economic conditions caused you to cut back on the amount you will
spend on this year’s summer vacation? (answered
only those who answered yes to BOTH 1 & 2)
58% Yes
36% No
6% Not sure
4* Have the problems of the recession brought your family closer together
or driven them further apart?
41% Brought them closer together
23% Driven them further apart
33% No impact
3% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of
Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence