Installment Purchase

Attitude of the Dutch to installment purchases.

Topics: Payment habits; attitude to installment purchase in comparison
to bank loan; readiness to go into debt; knowledge about leasing; image
of installment purchases; classification of consumer and luxury goods;
classification of products that one would purchase on installment
basis; purchases from mail-order firms; media usage.

Indices: inclination to installment purchase; A.B.V. scale with
subindices neuroticism, somatic, extroversion and rigidity.

Demography: age (classified); marital status; family composition; ages
of children (classified); religious denomination; school education;
vocational training; occupation; income; size of household;
self-assessment of social class; city size.