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| Hodur, Nancy M.; Tweeten, Kathleen M.; Leistritz, F. Larry. |
| This study was undertaken at the request of the city of Underwood (a community of about 760 located in central North Dakota). The community is engaged in a planning process seeking to revitalize the local retail sector, and a survey was administered to obtain information about residents’ shopping patterns and preferences. A questionnaire was developed and distributed door-to-door to local residents, while a second questionnaire was distributed at the Underwood high school. The responses represented a majority of both target populations. Underwood residents most often reported purchasing groceries, convenience items, and personal services in Underwood. On the other hand, nongrocery personal items, major purchases (e.g., appliances), and nongrocery household... |
| Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Shopping patterns; Shopping preferences; Rural businesses; Consumer/Household Economics. |
| Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/6134 |
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