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The Instrument
This questionnaire is part of a Cxc social studies school base assessment project .The topic is ‘’what are the views of 5th form students in my school on the high cost of living in Barbados.’’ Please assist me by answering all questions. All answers are confidential. Please select your answer by ticking in the box of your choice.
Sex
A. Male
B. Female
Age
A. 13-17
B. 17-25
Race

A. Black
B. Hispanic
C. White
D. Other

1. Do your peers complain about the rising cost of living?
A. Yes
B. No
2. How often do they do this?
A. Frequently
B. Never
C. Seldom

3. Has the rising cost of living affected the way in which you manage your allowance?
A. Yes
B. No

4. Do you now have
A. Less spending power than before
B. Greater spending power
C. The same spending power
5. What can government and private agencies do to help young people to cope with the rising cost of living
A. Provide on the job training
B. Provide educational opportunities for young people
C. Educate the public via the mass media on topics such as budgeting etc
D. Please state any other reason(S) of your choice

6. When you purchases items, which one of the following factors is most likely to influence your choices these days?

A. The price
B. The brand
C. The style
D. Popularity

7. How do you feel when you or unable to purchase as much as you did before, from your allowance?

A. Angry
B. Frustrated
C. Indifferent
D. Discourage

8. Do you think young people eat out as often as before?
A. Yes
B. No
9. How often can you go to your favourite eating places?

A. Once a week
B. Everyday
C. Once a month
D. Not at all

10. When you are asking your parent(s) or guardian for increase spending money, which of the following is most likely to be their response?
A. Willingness
B. Indecision
C. Reluctance
D. Refusal to responded

11. Which factor does your parent (s) or guardians blame most for not being able to give your request?

A. The rising cost of living
B. A low wage
C. A combination of A and B
D. Disciplinary reasons

12. Is it true to say that a greater number of young people are seeking jobs because their allowance cannot keep up with the rising cost of living?
A. Yes
B. No
13. Is it true to say that a greater number of young people are engaging in antisocial activities in order to keep up with rising cost of living?
A. Yes
B. No
14. Which one of the following is main antisocial activity used by young people to keep up with the rising cost of living?

A. Selling drugs
B. Joining gangs
C. Stealing
D. Engaging in anti social activities to obtain money

15. What can young people do to help themselves to survive?
A. Find a vacation or weekend job (if of age)
B. Budget so that they can manage their allowance better
C. Try to be content with what their parent(s) or guardian gives them
D. Start a money earning activity(eg small farming, hair braiding )