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Questions - Holiday Shopping and Decoration - Dec 1-2, 2013

66% Prefer ‘Merry Christmas’ Over ‘Happy Holidays’
71% Will Decorate Their Home for the Holidays
48% Have Started Holiday Gift Shopping, 14% Are Finished
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National Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted December 1-2, 2013
By Rasmussen Reports

1* Have you started your holiday gift shopping yet?

2* Have you finished your holiday gift shopping yet?

3*
This holiday season, will you spend more or less on gifts than you did last year?

4*
Do you consider holiday gift shopping a fun experience or an unpleasant chore?

5* Would you prefer stores to show signs saying “Merry Christmas” or “Happy Holidays”?

 

6* Will you decorate your home this holiday season?

 

7* [Answered only by 708 Adults who will decorate their home this holiday season] Have you finished decorating your home already?

 

8* Will you have a Christmas tree at your home this holiday season?

 

9* Which of the following best describes your faith or religious affiliation?

 

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence