1525-0012-105 US Mint Quantitative Presidential $1 Coin Research

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FIELD FINAL – NOVEMBER 28, 2007

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Project Registration #151151	N TRANSLATIONS
U.S. MINT
City Center: Government	N PANEL SAMPLE
James Monroe Awareness - Panel Sample
Simon/Steiger/Bechtolt	X SURVEY DESIGN: Tara McGhee
Brenda Sonksen, Specwriter
February, 2008	n=1,000

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**AREA CODE AND TELEPHONE NUMBER:

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**INTERVIEW TIME:

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(NOTE: All interviews are recorded. The recording begins when the respondent answers the phone. This statement is read after the "Continue" response is entered after the Introduction and before the first question) This call will be recorded for quality assurance.

1 (Continue)

2 (Refused) - (Thank and Terminate) (1984)

**ENTITY ID: (Code from fone/sample file)

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Sa. CENSUS DIVISION: (Code from fone file)

1 New England

2 Middle Atlantic

3 East North Central

4 West North Central

5 South Atlantic

6 East South Central

7 West South Central

8 Mountain

9 Pacific _____( )

Sb. DENSITY VARIABLE: (Code from fone file)

1 Urban

2 Suburban

3 Rural _____( )

Hello, this is , calling from The Gallup Organization on behalf of the U.S. Mint. We’re conducting a survey on coin usage. This interview has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget. The valid OMB control number for this survey is 1525-0012-xx. May I please speak to the adult, age 18 or over, in this household who most recently celebrated a birthday?

(READ:) According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, you are not required to respond to a survey like this one unless you are given a valid OMB control number.

1 Yes, respondent available - (Continue)

7 Respondent not available/

Not a good time - (Set time to call back)

8 (Soft Refusal)

9 (Hard Refusal) - (Thank, Terminate, and Tally) _____( )

1. From what you know, are one-dollar coins currently in circulation by the U.S. Mint, or not?

1 Yes, in circulation

2 No, not in circulation

8 (DK)

9 (Refused) _____(2401)

(If code 1 in #1, Continue;

Otherwise, Skip to #4)

2. Can you describe what image or images are featured on one-dollar coins? (Open ended and code) (Probe:) Anything else? (Probe for five responses)

0001 Other (list)

0002 (DK)

0003 (Refused)

0004 HOLD

0005 HOLD

0006 Sacagawea/Native American woman with baby

0007 Susan B. Anthony

0008 U.S. Presidents (non-specified)

0009 George Washington

0010 John Adams

0011 Thomas Jefferson

0012 James Madison

0013 Statue of Liberty

0014 James Monroe

1st ______ ______

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2nd ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: (2406 - 2409)

3rd ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: (2410 - 2413)

4th ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: (2414 - 2417)

5th ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: (2418 - 2421)

3. Please tell me, from what you know, whether each of the following images are on one-dollar coins. If you’re not sure, just say so and we’ll move on. How about (read and rotate A-J, as appropriate)?

1 Yes

2 No

8 (DK)

9 (Refused)

A. The American flag _____(2422)

B. (If code 0013 NOT mentioned in #2, ask:) The Statue of Liberty _____(2423)

C. The Liberty Bell _____(2424)

D. The U.S. Capitol _____(2425)

E. The White House _____(2426)

F. U.S. States _____(2427)

G. (If code 0008-0012 NOT mentioned in #2, ask:) U.S. Presidents _____(2428)

3. (Continued:)

H. A Bald Eagle _____(2429)

I. (If code 0006 NOT mentioned in #2, ask:) A Native American Woman _____(2430)

J. (If code 0007 NOT mentioned in #2, ask:) Susan B. Anthony _____(2431)

4. Have you seen, read, or heard anything about the U.S. Mint creating and releasing a new one-dollar coin?

1 Yes

2 No

8 (DK)

9 (Refused) _____(2432)

(If code 1 in #4, Continue;

Otherwise, Skip to Read before #9)

5. Please tell me anything you remember seeing, hearing, or reading about the new one-dollar coin. Please be as specific as possible. (Open ended and code) (Probe:) What else? (Probe for five responses)

0001 Other (list)

0002 (DK)

0003 (Refused)

0004 Nothing/don’t remember specifics

0005 HOLD

0006 Golden colored

0007 Features a President/George Washington/John Adams/Thomas Jefferson/James Madison/James Monroe

0008 Has markings along the side

0009 Has Statue of Liberty on it

0010 The coins are accepted everywhere

0011 They are available for collectors

5. (Continued:)

1st ______ ______

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2nd ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: (2505 - 2508)

3rd ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: (2509 - 2512)

4th ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: (2513 - 2516)

5th ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: (2517 - 2520)

6. What do you remember as the distinct characteristics of the new one-dollar coin? (Open ended and code) (Probe:) What else? (Probe for five responses)

0001 Other (list)

0002 (DK)

0003 (Refused)

0004 HOLD

0005 HOLD

0006 Golden

0007 Features a President

0008 Has markings along the side

0009 Has Statue of Liberty on it

1st ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: (2521 - 2524)

2nd ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: (2525 - 2528)

3rd ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: (2529 - 2530)

4th ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: (2533 - 2537)

5th ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: (2538 - 2541)

7. Do you recall seeing, hearing, or reading about the new one-dollar coin in any of the following places? How about (read and rotate A-J)?

1 Yes

2 No

8 (DK)

9 (Refused)

A. From a newspaper or magazine article _____(2630)

B. On network television news _____(2631)

C. On a cable news program _____(2632)

D. At your bank or credit union _____(2633)

E. At the post office _____(2634)

F. From an adult relative or friend _____(2635)

G. From your school age children _____(2636)

H. On a radio news program _____(2637)

I. In a retail store _____(2638)

J. From a newspaper or magazine advertisement _____(2639)

(If code 1 to ANY in #7 A-J, Continue;

Otherwise, Skip to Read before #9)

8. For each of the following, how effective was this information at making you want to get the coin? Please use a scale from one-to-five, where 1 means not effective at all and 5 means very effective. How about (read A-J, as appropriate)?

5 Very effective

4

3

2

1 Not effective at all

8 (DK)

9 (Refused)

A. (If code 1 in #7-A, ask:) From a newspaper or magazine article _____(2433)

B. (If code 1 in #7-B, ask:) On network television news _____(2434)

C. (If code 1 in #7-C, ask:) On a cable news program _____(2435)

D. (If code 1 in #7-D, ask:) At your bank or credit union _____(2436)

E. (If code 1 in #7-E, ask:) At the post office _____(2437)

F. (If code 1 in #7-F, ask:) From an adult relative or friend _____(2438)

G. (If code 1 in #7-G, ask:) From your school age children _____(2439)

H. (If code 1 in #7-H, ask:) On a radio news program _____(2440)

I. (If code 1 in #7-I, ask:) In a retail store _____(2441)

J. (If code 1 in #7-J, ask:) From a newspaper or magazine advertisement _____(2442)

(READ:) I am going to read a statement about a new one-dollar coin. Please listen carefully as the questions that follow will be about your opinions on the new coin.

Under the Presidential Coin Act of 2005, the U.S. Mint is producing a new series of one-dollar coins. The series started in February 2007, and a new Presidential one-dollar coin is being minted about every three months that will feature the likeness of a previous President – starting first with George Washington and proceeding chronologically. During an approximate 10-year period, each President will be featured on a dollar coin, but no coin may bear the image of a living former or current President. This program does NOT cost taxpayers any additional money.

9. After hearing this description, would you be (read 4-1) to do each of the following if you receive a Presidential one-dollar coin as change? Would you (read and rotate A-B)?

4 Very likely

3 Somewhat likely

2 Not too likely, OR

1 Not at all likely

8 (DK)

9 (Refused)

A. Use the Presidential one-dollar coin for purchases _____(2443)

B. Collect the Presidential one-dollar coin _____(2444)

10. What do you think about the idea of having a series of Presidential one-dollar coins? Do you think it is a (read 5-1)?

5 Very good idea

4 Good idea

3 Poor idea

2 Very bad idea, OR

1 It makes no difference to you

8 (DK)

9 (Refused) _____(2548)

11. Regardless of how you feel about the Presidential one-dollar coin series, what do you think is the most POSITIVE aspect of the coin? (Open ended and code)

0001 Other (list)

0002 (DK)

0003 (Refused)

0004 Nothing/no positive aspect

0005 HOLD

0006 Good for collectors

0007 Good for children to learn about Presidents

0008 Preserves U.S. history

0009 More durable/last longer than bills

0010 New/different design

0011 More convenient than paper money

0012 Mint will make money

0013 Good for vending machines

0014 Patriotic

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12. Have you, in the past 30 days, had a Presidential one-dollar coin in your possession?

1 Yes

2 No

8 (DK)

9 (Refused) _____(2445)

(If code 2, 8, or 9 in #12, Skip to #14;

Otherwise, Continue)

12a. When you got it, did you recognize it was a dollar coin immediately or did you think it was something else?

1 Knew it was a dollar coin

2 Thought it was something else (quarter, token, etc.)

8 (DK)

9 (Refused) _____(2446)

13. Did you happen to notice which President was featured on the coin? (If "Yes", ask:) Who was it? (Open ended and code) (Allow four responses)

0001 Other (list)

0002 (DK)

0003 (Refused)

0004 No, did not notice

0005 HOLD

0006 George Washington

0007 John Adams

0008 Thomas Jefferson

0009 James Madison

0010 James Monroe

1st ______ ______

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2nd ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: (2451 - 2454)

3rd ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: (2455 - 2458)

4th ______ ______

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14. These days, would you say that Presidential one-dollar coins are (read and rotate 1-2)?

1 Readily available almost anywhere (or)

2 Not readily available (or)

8 (DK)

9 (Refused) _____(2463)

(If code 2 in #14, Continue;

Otherwise, Skip to #16)

15. For each of the following, please tell me whether or not you think you can easily get a Presidential one-dollar coin at this location. How about (read and rotate A-F)?

1 Yes

2 No

8 (DK)

9 (Refused)

A. At your bank _____(2464)

B. At your local post office _____(2465)

C. At a retail store _____(2466)

D. At your grocery store _____(2467)

E. In a vending machine _____(2468)

F. From a public transportation clerk or vending machine _____(2469)

16. From what you know, are Presidential one-dollar coins accepted by all retailers and businesses, or can they only be used in particular places?

1 Anywhere

2 Only in particular places

8 (DK)

9 (Refused) _____(2470)

17. From what you know about vending machines, do all of them accept one-dollar Presidential coins, only some vending machines, or none of them?

1 All of them

2 Only some

3 None of them

8 (DK)

9 (Refused) _____(2471)

(If code 2 in #17, Continue;

Otherwise, Skip to Note before #18)

17a. Roughly, what percentage of vending machines do you think accept one-dollar Presidential coins? (Read 1-5)

1 Around 10% or less

2 Around 25%

3 Around 50%

4 Around 75%, OR

5 More than 75%

8 (DK)

9 (Refused) _____(2472)

18a. If you were given Presidential one-dollar coins as change in a store or other retail business, how likely would you be to do each of the following? Would you be (read 4-1) to (read and rotate A-B)?

4 Very likely

3 Somewhat likely

2 Not too likely, OR

1 Not likely at all

8 (DK)

9 (Refused)

A. Accept them _____(2473)

B. Ask for dollar bills instead _____(2474)

(If code 3 or 4 in #18a-A, Continue;

Otherwise, Skip to Note before #19)

18b. Once you had the coin, would you be more likely to save it or spend it?

1 Save it

2 Spend it

8 (DK)

9 (Refused) _____(2475)

19a. The next time you receive Presidential one-dollar coins, how likely will you be to keep some for spending as opposed to using them for gifts or collecting them? Will you (read 5-1)?

5 Definitely spend some

4 Probably spend some

3 Might or might not spend some

2 Probably NOT spend any, OR

1 Definitely NOT spend any

8 (DK)

9 (Refused) _____(2476)

20. How likely will you be to use the Presidential one-dollar coins when making cash transactions? Will you (read 5-1)?

5 Definitely use them

4 Probably use them

3 Might or might not use them

2 Probably NOT use them, OR

1 Definitely NOT use them

8 (DK)

9 (Refused) _____(2567)

(If code 1 or 2 in #20, Continue;

Otherwise, Skip to #22)

21. What are the reasons you would NOT use the Presidential one-dollar coins when making cash transactions? (Open ended and code) (Probe:) What other reasons? (Probe for five responses)

0001 Other (list)

0002 (DK)

0003 (Refused)

0004 HOLD

0005 HOLD

0006 Might confuse them with quarters

0007 Too heavy/too bulky

0008 Less convenient than paper bills

0009 Don’t use cash – just credit cards

0010 Stores might not accept them

0011 No place in cash register for them

0012 Want to collect them rather than spend them

1st ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: (2601 - 2604)

2nd ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: (2605 - 2608)

3rd ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: (2609 - 2612)

4th ______ ______

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5th ______ ______

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22. If you wanted to learn more about the Presidential one-dollar coin program and where you can obtain the coins, where would you be most likely to go for that information? (Open ended and code)

0001 Other (list)

0002 (DK)

0003 (Refused)

0004 HOLD

0005 HOLD

0006 Internet, General-other

0007 Internet, U.S. Mint Web site

0008 Bank

0009 TV

0010 Library

0011 Ask your friends

0012 Ask your family

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(READ:) I have a few final questions for statistical purposes only.

23. Do you purchase SPECIAL COLLECTORS COINS, for example, proof sets or uncirculated coins, to collect for yourself or someone else?

1 Yes

2 No

8 (DK)

9 (Refused) _____(2626)

DEMOGRAPHICS

D1. GENDER: (Code only, do NOT ask)

1 Male

2 Female _____(2115)

D2. AGE: Please tell me your age. (Open ended and code actual age)

00 (Refused)

18-

98

99 99+

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___________________________________________ (2701) (2702)

D3. ADULTS: How many adults, age 18 or older, currently reside in your household? Please do not count students living away from home or boarders. (Open ended and code actual number)

0 None

1-

6

7 7 or more

8 (DK)

9 (Refused) _____( )

D4. KIDS: Are there any children living in your household under 18 years of age?

1 Yes

2 No

8 (DK)

9 (Refused) _____(2703)

D5. ETHNICITY: Are you, yourself, of Hispanic or Latino origin or descent, such as Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, or other Spanish background?

1 Yes, Hispanic or Latino origin or descent

2 No not of Hispanic or Latino origin or descent

3 (DK)

4 (Refused) _____( )

D6. RACE: What is your race? The U.S. census categories are American Indian or Alaska native, Asian, Black or African-American, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, or White. You may provide more than one answer, if appropriate. (If necessary, read 06-07, then 09-11, then 01) (Allow three responses)

01 Some other race (list)

02 (DK)

03 (Refused)

04 HOLD

05 HOLD

06 White

07 African-American/Black

08 (Hispanic)

09 American Indian or Alaska Native

10 Asian

11 Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander

1st ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: ( ) ( )

2nd ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: ( ) ( )

3rd ______ ______

________________________________ Resp: ( ) ( )

D7. EDUCATION: What is the highest level of education you have completed? (Open ended and code)

1 Less than high school graduate (0-11)

2 High school graduate (12)

3 Some college

4 Trade/Technical/Vocational training

5 College graduate

6 Postgraduate work/Degree

8 (DK)

9 (Refused) _____( )

D8. MARITAL: What is your current marital status? (Read 1-6)

1 Married

2 Living with a partner

3 Separated

4 Divorced

5 Widowed

6 Never married

8 (DK)

9 (Refused) _____(2714)

D9. EMPLOY: Which of the following best describes your current employment status? (Read 1-6)

1 Employed full-time

2 Employed part-time, but not a full-time student

3 A full-time student

4 Retired

5 A homemaker

6 Not employed

8 (DK)

9 (Refused) _____(2715)

D10. LINES: NOT including lines dedicated to a fax machine, modem, or used strictly for business purposes, how many different phone NUMBERS do you have coming into your household (not including cell phones)? (Open ended and code)

1 One

2 Two

3 Three

4 Four

5 Five or more

6 (DK)

7 (Refused) _____( )

D11. INCOME: Is your total annual household income, before taxes, over or under $35,000?

(If Under, ask:) Is it over or under $25,000?

(If Under, ask:) Is it over or under $5,000?

(If Over, ask:) Is it over or under $50,000?

(If Over, ask:) Is it over or under $75,000?

(If Over, ask:) Is it over or under $100,000?

(If Over, ask:) Is it over or under $150,000?

(If Over, ask:) Is it over or under $200,000?

00 Under $5,000

01 $5,000 to $24,999

02 $25,000 to $34,999

03 $35,000 to $49,999

04 $50,000 to $74,999

05 $75,000 to $99,999

06 $100,000 to $149,999

07 $150,000 to $199,999

08 $200,000 or more

98 (DK)

99 (Refused)

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(VALIDATE PHONE NUMBER AND

THANK RESPONDENT BY SAYING:)

Again, this is _____, with The Gallup Organization of _____. I would like to thank you for your time. Our mission is to "help people be heard" and your opinions are important to Gallup in accomplishing this.

INTERVIEWER I.D. #: _____(1571-

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