Questionnaire

Spending Habits among Don Honorio Ventura State University

Multi – Purpose Cooperative Members: An Assessment
Date
Dear Respondents,
The researchers, namely, Mary Joy C. Nala, Jhonel P. Cayanan, Jamille D. Macapagal,
Daphne Leigh S. Pineda and Marc Angelo G. Rivera are conducting a study on the spending habits
among Don Honorio Ventura State University Multi – Purpose Cooperative Members: An
Assessment. The researchers prepared a questionnaire for academic purposes and for the partial
fulfillment of their requirements for Senior High School – Accountancy, Business and
Management.
In view thereof, may we request your kind assistance by answering the questionnaire
below.
Rest assured that the information gathered will be treated with outmost care and
confidentiality.
Thank you!
The Researchers
I. DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE
Please answer the following questions by ticking (√) the relevant block or writing
down your answer in the space provided.
Name (Optional):
Sex: Male Female
Age: 18 and below 19 – 29 30 – 39

z 40 – 49 50 – 59 61 and above
Marital Status:
Single Married D Divorced Widowed
Monthly Salary: i
v
Php 10 000.00 and below
o
Php 10 001. 00 – Php 15 000.00
r
Php 15 001. 00 – Php 20 001.00
Php 20 001. 00 and above

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 II. FACTORS OF SPENDING HABITS
Direction: Please indicate to what extent you agree or disagree with each of the following
statements by putting a check mark below the number that corresponds to your answer.

Range Verbal Description

1 Strongly Agree

2 Agree

3 Disagree

4 Strongly Disagree

A. SOCIAL FACTOR 1 2 3 4

1. I tend to spend money on products that is on sale or discount period.

2. I spend more money when I am with my friends.

3. My friends influence me to spend money on the things they spend upon too.

4. I tend to spend more money when I am with my family.

5. My family influence me to spend money on the things they spend upon too.

6. I allocate money for my family needs and wants.

B. ASPECT OF THE PRODUCT

1. I spend money depends upon the price of a product.

2. I spend money depends upon the quality of a product.

3. I spend money depends upon brand name of the product.

4. I usually spend money when the brands I like produce a new product.

III. CONSUMER’S RESPONSE ON THE CONTINUOUS GROWTH OF THE MARKET

A. NEEDS AND WANTS 1 2 3 4

1. I budget all of my needs beforehand.

2. I spend my money accordingly to the plan (budget).

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 3. I don’t hesitate to spend my money when it comes to food.

4. I prefer to commute in terms of transportation.

5. I spend money for gas consumption because I have my own service vehicle.

6. I spend money for my electricity and water bill.

7. I spend money for my rental of my apartment or house loan.

8. I spend money for my investments or saving.

9. I spend money for my benefits. (GSIS/PhilHealth/Pag-ibig)

10. I spend money on medicines.

11. I spend money for my supplies.

12. I spend money on internet connection and cable.

13. I spend money on beauty products.

14. I spend money on watching movies in a cinema.

15. I spend money on alcohol beverages.

16. I spend money on cigarettes.

17. I spend money on sudden meet ups.

18. I spend money on shopping.

19. I allocate money for travelling or vacation.

B. CURRENT TREND

1. I tend to spend money when there is a new unit of phone from a popular brand.

2. I tend to spend money when there is a new model of car from a popular brand.

3. I tend to spend money when there is a new arrival of clothes from a popular brand.

4. I tend to spend money when there is an opening of a known restaurant.

5. I easily got influence to the foods that is on trend like Milk tea or Samgyupsal.

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 Below is the survey questionnaire adopted to the study “Spending Habits of Management
Students” by Abawag et. Al (2019).

IV. LEVELS OF SPENDING

A. PERSONAL NEEDS 1 2 3 4

1. I spend my money on latest fashion design for clothes, shoes, and bags.

2. I compare prices when I buy clothes, shoes and cosmetics.

3. I prefer higher end personal items that are more expensive than the regular ones.

B. FOOD 1 2 3 4

1. I compare prices when I spend for foods.

2. I usually eat on restaurants.

3. I usually eat on carinderia.

4. I usually eat on fast food chains.

5. I prefer eating homemade meals.

C. ACADEMIC PURPOSES 1 2 3 4

1. I compare prices when I spend for school supplies.

2. I don’t hesitate to spend my money when it comes to academic purposes.

3. I spend large percentage of my money on review materials such as photocopies /

printed handouts.
D. TRANSPORTATION 1 2 3 4

1. I prefer walking rather than taking a tricycle or cab.

2. I prefer to commute in terms of transportation.

3. I spend money for gas consumption because I have my own service vehicle.

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