| Question | Answers | Source | Source Link | Dates Used | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Have costs for everyday items gone up in your area in the past month? | • Yes • No • Not sure | NA | 01/31/2022-02/07/2022 01/03/2022-01/24/2022 01/31/2022-02/11/2022 07/08/2022-07/15/2022 09/08/2022-09/15/2022 12/06/2022-12/13/2022 01/11/2023-01/18/2023 02/16/2023-02/23/2023 04/05/2023-04/13/2023 06/07/2023-06/14/2023 08/02/2023-08/09/2023 10/04/2023-10/11/2023 | |
| 2 | Which of the following items have become more expensive? Select all that apply. | • Food • Gas • Household items • Rent • Utilities • Health care (e.g., medication) • Child care (for own children) • Baby items (e.g., formula, diapers) • Other, please specify | NA | 01/31/2022-02/07/2022 01/03/2022-01/24/2022 | |
| 3 | Which of the following items have become more expensive? Select all that apply. | • Food • Gas for my car • Household items • Rent • Utilities • Health care (e.g., medication) • Child care (for own children) • Baby items (e.g., formula, diapers) • Other, please specify | NA | 01/31/2022-02/11/2022 07/08/2022-07/15/2022 09/08/2022-09/15/2022 12/06/2022-12/13/2022 01/11/2023-01/18/2023 | |
| 4 | Which of the following items have become more expensive? Select all that apply. | • Food
• Gas for my car • Household items • Rent • Utilities • Health care (e.g., medication) • Child care (for own children) • Baby items (e.g., formula, diapers) • Not listed (please specify) | NA | 02/16/2023-02/23/2023 04/05/2023-04/13/2023 06/07/2023-06/14/2023 08/02/2023-08/09/2023 10/04/2023-10/11/2023 | |
| 5 | Are you reducing the amount you purchase or use of any items below, due to increased costs? Select all that apply | • Food • Gas for my car • Household items • Rent • Utilities • Health care (e.g., medication) • Child care (for own children) • Baby items (e.g., formula, diapers) • Other, please specify | NA | 01/31/2022-02/11/2022 07/08/2022-07/15/2022 09/08/2022-09/15/2022 12/06/2022-12/13/2022 01/11/2023-01/18/2023 | |
| 6 | Are you reducing the amount you purchase or use of any items below, due to increased costs? Select all that apply | • Food
• Gas for my car • Household items • Rent • Utilities • Health care (e.g., medication) • Child care (for own children) • Baby items (e.g., formula, diapers) • Not listed (please specify) | NA | 02/16/2023-02/23/2023 04/05/2023-04/13/2023 06/07/2023-06/14/2023 08/02/2023-08/09/2023 10/04/2023-10/11/2023 | |
| 7 | Has this increase in price affected your ability to buy these items? | • Yes • No | NA | 01/31/2022-02/07/2022 01/03/2022-01/24/2022 | |
| 8 | How has the increased costs of everyday items affected the decisions you make for your household? | Open ended response | NA | 01/31/2022-02/07/2022 01/03/2022-01/24/2022 | |
| 9 | Have you or your center/program increased the cost of childcare in the last month? | • Yes • No • I don't know | NA | 01/31/2022-02/07/2022 01/03/2022-01/24/2022 07/08/2022-07/15/2022 09/08/2022-09/15/2022 12/06/2022-12/13/2022 01/11/2023-01/18/2023 02/16/2023-02/23/2023 04/05/2023-04/13/2023 06/07/2023-06/14/2023 08/02/2023-08/09/2023 10/04/2023-10/11/2023 |