The most common reason, however, was cost: 31 percent of
respondents said price was the primary influence on their choice of procedure.
Not exact matches
The association conducted a survey ahead of Ontario's minimum wage raise implementation and the vast majority of
respondents said they planned to increase
prices in some way.
Asked to give open - ended answers, 49 % of
respondents mentioned that Target would bring lower
prices to the market to compete with Walmart, the report
says.
In the company's February survey, 50 percent of
respondents said they expected to raise
prices.
When it comes to
price sensitivity, 95 percent of
respondents said they have more or the same sensitivity to
price as last year.
In addition, the share of those
respondents saying they believed home
prices would go up in the next year dropped significantly.
It's still too hard to get
prices of packaging products online,
say respondents to the 2017 Packaging Buyers Online Behavior Study.
More than three quarters of the firms surveyed
said that their costs had increased in the quarter, mainly due to rising commodity
prices as more than half of
respondents (57 %) cite rising energy costs, and 49 per cent increase in the cost of raw materials as the reason.
Conversely, only 16 % of
respondents said that they were concerned about future falls in house
prices, down from 51 % in September 2008 and 27 % this time last year.
Respondents said they found it hard to negotiate a reasonable
price and understand the fees charged with a purchase.
Price drives ebook interest — According to Nielsen's consumer survey, almost 60 % of
respondents said they'd choose e over p if the savings is at least $ 4 for the former.
In that range, 50 % of survey
respondents say they have paid the
price occasionally for newly released titles.
In a 2015 consumer survey, over half of
respondents indicated that they only wish to have the print copy, 22.5 % of
respondents say that they would pick one print book over another if it came with a copy of the ebook, and 11.2 % would pay a slightly higher
price to get both.
Over 1,000 shoppers were asked how often they negotiate for better deals, and more one - third
said that they rarely haggle, with 26.7 % of
respondents saying that they never haggled over
prices.
Even though 33.1 % of
respondents said they were able to shave an average of 10 % off the purchase
price by haggling, they would still rather pay more than go through the trouble, according to our survey.
But instant gratification and a debt mindset come with a
price tag: More than half of
respondents, a full 58.6 %,
said they worry about how they are going to pay off their debt.
But the number of
respondents who
said they relied on a gift from their parents jumped from 2010 to 2014, as home
prices rose steeply in most urban areas.
About three - quarters of
respondents said that high food
prices and high gas
prices are making them worry.
Approximately 60 percent of survey
respondents said that they would be more likely to buy a product in a brick - and - mortar store if it offered to match online
prices.
The poll also found that 55 percent of
respondents believe the reward tier for game copies should cost less than the eventual retail sale
price of the title, while 36 percent
said they would be satisfied if it had around the same
price as the retail release.
Or, as one survey
respondent,
says: «In this environment
pricing is the key mantra.»
Meanwhile, companies are becoming increasingly turned off by large firms due to their high
prices, with over half of survey
respondents saying their primary frustration when working with larger law firms is cost.
Among 20 to 49 years old, after
price, wanting coverage «Quick & Easy» was the number ONE thing our younger
respondents said.
Interestingly, over 55 percent of
respondents said they checked the bitcoin
price throughout the day, which «shows a high level of engagement with people who trade in bitcoin and is a positive sign for it,»
said Pattnaik.
According to a recent consumer insights ZTE - sponsored survey, 83 percent of
respondents said they are interested in having a bigger phone but only 22 percent were willing to pay a higher
price for it.
Interestingly, the average
price at which the survey
respondents said they would sell their Bitcoin is $ 196,165 per coin.
Fifty - two per cent of Alberta
respondents said their business dropped and as a result of the oil
price collapse, many were forced to make unexpected cuts to staff.
Overall, 46 percent of
respondents said they expect publicly - traded REIT stock
prices to increase.
In addition, 50 % of government
respondents say that elected officials and energy
prices are the primary drivers of green building [Fig. 13].
More than one - third of
respondents — 41 % of corporate users and 33 % of developers —
say the future of green building is pegged to energy
prices.
Thirty per cent of
respondents who are not planning to purchase a property within the next year
say the fear of paying a higher
price than the market value has influenced their decision to purchase a home to a great extent (12 per cent) or some extent (18 per cent).
• 18 percent of
respondents expect home
prices to increase over the next 12 months (the lowest reported number to date in the National Housing Survey), while 25 percent
say they expect home
prices to decline (down by 2 percentage points since August).
The share of
respondents who
say home
prices will go up in the next 12 months fell to 46 percent.
On the other hand, 54 %
said the recession was not a factor in their decision to move, with 10 % of
respondents moving because home
prices had dropped enough for them to afford a home in a desirable area.
• The share of
respondents who
say home
prices will go up in the next 12 months increased slightly to 50 percent, and the share who
say home
prices will go down held steady at 5 percent, the all - time survey low.
• Thirty - five percent of
respondents say that home
prices will go up in the next 12 months, the highest level recorded since the survey's inception.
-- Fifty - one percent of those surveyed
says home rental
prices will go up in the next 12 months, while 3 percent of
respondents says home
prices will go down.
The share of
respondents who believe home
prices will go up in the next year also hit a survey high of 57 percent, while those who
say prices will go down stayed steady at 7 percent.
• The share of
respondents who
say home
prices will go up in the next 12 months decreased slightly to 48 percent, while the share who
say home
prices will go down decreased to 5 percent, an all - time survey low.
The share of
respondents who
say home
prices will go up in the next 12 months rose to 49 percent, while the share who
say home
prices will go down rose to 8 percent.
-- The share of
respondents who
say home
prices will go up in the next 12 months fell to 48 percent, and the share who
say home
prices will go down increased to 7 percent.
The share of
respondents who
say home
prices will go up in the next 12 months rose to 46 percent.
In fact, 87 percent of
respondents said Americans should buy homes while mortgage rates and
prices are low.
Recently released data from Fannie Mae's National Housing Survey revealed that rising home
prices were the catalyst behind an eight - point jump in the net percentage of
respondents who
say now is a good time to sell.
The survey, conducted for FICO by the Professional Risk Managers» International Association (PRMIA), found lenders more bullish on the housing recovery than at any point in three years, with 71 percent of
respondents saying home
prices are «rising at a sustainable pace» in the context of mortgage lending risk.
The number of
respondents who
say home
prices will decline totaled 11 percent, the lowest level since the survey began in June 2010.
Asked what they were looking for in a new home, here's what
respondents said they hoped to find in terms of
price, size, and features.
-- In Vancouver and Calgary where house
prices have sharply increased, more than half of
respondents say they missed out on an opportunity to buy property due to a lack of funds.
«Data also finds that while some
respondents are willing to purchase a haunted home at a discounted
price, many
say levitating objects, ghost sightings and seeing objects move from one place to another would deter them from purchasing a home.»
Notably,
respondents» home
price expectations climbed significantly in February — with 50 percent
saying home
prices will go up in the next year — following a measurable downturn in January, while the share of those who believe it is a good time to buy a home ticked up by 3 percentage points.