The 2015 Survey of Consumer Payment Choice: technical appendix

Angrisani, Marco; Foster, Kevin; Hitczenko, Marcin

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The 2015 Survey of Consumer Payment Choice: technical appendix

Abstract: This document serves as the technical appendix to the 2015 Survey of Consumer Payment Choice administered by the Dornsife Center for Economic and Social Research (CESR). The Survey of Consumer Payment Choice (SCPC) is an annual study designed primarily to collect data on attitudes to and use of various payment instruments by consumers over the age of 18 in the United States. The main report, which introduces the survey and discusses the principal economic results, can be found at http://www.bostonfed.org/economic/cprc/SCPC. In this data report, we detail the technical aspects of the survey design, implementation, and analysis.

Keywords: poststratification estimates; survey design; survey cleaning; sample selection; raking;

JEL Classification: D12; E4; D14;