Q1105 Are you the parent of a child aged who is not currently a student?

Q1105 Are you the parent of a child aged 18-39 who is not currently a student? Page 1 Base: U.S. Respondents Aged 40+ Unweighted Base 1267-391 Weighted Base 1301 -** 447 Yes 447-447 34% - 100% No 854 - - 66% - - Sigma 1301-447 100% - 100% ** very small base (under 30) ineligible for sig testing

Q1107 Please think about your child(ren) aged 18-39 who are not currently students. How do you think the financial pressures faced by your generation compare to those faced by previous generations/your 18-39 year old child(ren)'s generation? Page 2 Base: Non-Students Aged 18-39 Or Parents Of Non-Students Aged 18-39 Unweighted Base 1074 683 391 Weighted Base 1074 627 447 Much/Somewhat Easier (Net) 216 71 145 20% 11% 32%B Much easier 70 46 24 7% 7% 5% Somewhat easier 146 25 121 14% 4% 27%B About the same 223 145 78 21% 23%c 17% Much/Somewhat Tougher (Net) 634 410 224 59% 65%C 50% Somewhat tougher 359 250 109 33% 40%C 24% Much tougher 275 161 115 26% 26% 26% Sigma 1074 627 447

Q1108 Are you currently living at home with your parent(s)?/are any of your adult child(ren) aged 18-39 who are not students currently living at home with you? Page 3 Base: Non-Students Aged 18-39 Or Parents Of Non-Students Aged 18-39 Unweighted Base 1074 683 391 Weighted Base 1074 627 447 Yes 271 143 128 25% 23% 29% No 802 483 319 75% 77% 71% Sigma 1074 627 447

Q1109 If you are currently living at home with your parents, or in the recent past have lived at home with your parent(s) after having moved out (not while you were a student), in which of the following ways are you contributing, or have you contributed, toward household expenses? Please do not include any time you might have lived with your parent(s) while you were a student. Please select all that apply. Page 4 Base: Non-Students Aged 18-39 Unweighted Base 683 683 - Weighted Base 627 627 -** Lives With Parents/Has Lived 248 248 - With Parents In Recent Past 40% 40% - (Net) Any (Sub-Net) 222 222-35% 35% - Financial Assistance 187 187 - (Sub-Sub-Net) 30% 30% - Groceries/Other food 129 129 - expenses 21% 21% - Utilities 84 84-13% 13% - Paying for gas in 77 77 - family car(s) 12% 12% - Rent or mortgage 73 73 - payment 12% 12% - Helping out in other 67 67 - ways financially 11% 11% - Non-financial assistance 105 105 - (e.g., cleaning, 17% 17% - cooking, child care) Other 7 7-1% 1% - None 27 27-4% 4% - I am not currently living 378 378 - with my parent(s)/have not 60% 60% - lived with my parent(s) in the recent past. ** very small base (under 30) ineligible for sig testing

Q1109 If you are currently living at home with your parents, or in the recent past have lived at home with your parent(s) after having moved out (not while you were a student), in which of the following ways are you contributing, or have you contributed, toward household expenses? Please do not include any time you might have lived with your parent(s) while you were a student. Please select all that apply. Page 6 Base: Lives With Parents/Has Lived With Parents In Recent Past Unweighted Base 237 237 - Weighted Base 248 248 -** Any (Net) 222 222-89% 89% - Financial Assistance (Sub- 187 187 - Net) 75% 75% - Groceries/Other food 129 129 - expenses 52% 52% - Utilities 84 84-34% 34% - Paying for gas in family 77 77 - car(s) 31% 31% - Rent or mortgage payment 73 73-29% 29% - Helping out in other 67 67 - ways financially 27% 27% - Non-financial assistance 105 105 - (e.g., cleaning, cooking, 42% 42% - child care) Other 7 7-3% 3% - None 27 27-11% 11% - Sigma 568 568-229% 229% - ** very small base (under 30) ineligible for sig testing

Q1110 Are you currently receiving/have you received from your parent(s)/are you currently providing, or have you provided in the recent past, to your adult child(ren) aged 18-39? Please select all that apply. Page 7 Base: Non-Students Aged 18-39 Or Parents Of Non-Students Aged 18-39 Unweighted Base 1074 683 391 Weighted Base 1074 627 447 Receiving/Received Or 526 263 263 Providing/Provided Any 49% 42% 59%B Financial Assistance (Net) Provide a place to live 222 89 132 (different than rent/ 21% 14% 30%B mortgage assistance) Assistance with expenses 215 89 126 (e.g., rent/mortgage, 20% 14% 28%B food, utilities, gas, cell phone) Help with transportation- 174 66 108 related expenses (e.g., 16% 11% 24%B car, commuting fees) Insurance coverage (e.g., 168 77 91 health, auto) 16% 12% 20%B Provide spending money 163 86 77 15% 14% 17% Help paying for medical 119 46 73 expenses 11% 7% 16%B Emergency deposits made to 111 60 51 my child's checking/ 10% 10% 11% savings account Help paying back loans 86 43 43 (e.g., student, business, 8% 7% 10% auto) Help paying credit card 60 34 26 debt 6% 5% 6% Down payment assistance 47 28 19 for a home 4% 4% 4% Other 30 15 16 3% 2% 3%

Q1110 Are you currently receiving/have you received from your parent(s)/are you currently providing, or have you provided in the recent past, to your adult child(ren) aged 18-39? Please select all that apply. Page 9 Base: Receiving/Received Or Providing/Provided Any Financial Assistance Unweighted Base 518 289 229 Weighted Base 526 263 263 Provide a place to live 222 89 132 (different than rent/ 42% 34% 50%B mortgage assistance) Assistance with expenses 215 89 126 (e.g., rent/mortgage, food, 41% 34% 48%B utilities, gas, cell phone) Help with transportation- 174 66 108 related expenses (e.g., car, 33% 25% 41%B commuting fees) Insurance coverage (e.g., 168 77 91 health, auto) 32% 29% 35% Provide spending money 163 86 77 31% 33% 29% Help paying for medical 119 46 73 expenses 23% 17% 28%B Emergency deposits made to 111 60 51 my child's checking/savings 21% 23% 19% account Help paying back loans 86 43 43 (e.g., student, business, 16% 16% 16% auto) Help paying credit card debt 60 34 26 11% 13% 10% Down payment assistance for 47 28 19 a home 9% 10% 7% Other 30 15 16 6% 6% 6% Sigma 1394 633 762 265% 240% 290%

Q1115 As an adult who is receiving/has received financial assistance from your parent(s), which of the following statements apply to your situation? Please select all that apply. Page 10 Base: Non-Students Aged 18-39 Currently Receiving/Received Past Financial Assistance From Parents Unweighted Base 289 289 - Weighted Base 263 263 -** Any Listed (Net) 231 231-88% 88% - I didn't have to ask; my 92 92 - parent(s) offered to help. 35% 35% - My parents are/were happy 77 77 - to help, and I am pleased 29% 29% - to accept it. I plan to repay/have 70 70 - repaid my parents when I 27% 27% - am/got back on my feet. I accepted help from my 66 66 - parents as a last resort. 25% 25% - I accepted financial help 43 43 - because of a job loss. 16% 16% - My parents are 34 34 - sacrificing/sacrificed 13% 13% - their own financial goals to help me. I accepted financial help 27 27 - because of a recent 10% 10% - relocation. My parents help(ed) me 25 25 - financially although they 9% 9% - cannot/could not afford to. I accepted financial help 23 23 - because of an illness. 9% 9% - I accepted financial help 14 14 - because of death of a 5% 5% - spouse. ** very small base (under 30) ineligible for sig testing

Q1120 As an adult who is receiving/has received financial assistance from your parent(s), which of the following, if any, have you had to do? Please select all that apply. Page 12 Base: Non-Students Aged 18-39 Currently Receiving/Received Past Financial Assistance From Parents Unweighted Base 289 289 - Weighted Base 263 263 -** Any (Net) 183 183-70% 70% - Use money from savings/ 73 73 - investments/retirement 28% 28% - funds Take on more debt 56 56-21% 21% - Give up/forgo insurance 45 45 - coverage (e.g., health, 17% 17% - auto) Take an undesirable job 44 44-17% 17% - Sell possessions 44 44-17% 17% - Move back in with my 40 40 - parents 15% 15% - Postpone buying a home 39 39-15% 15% - Postpone getting married 32 32-12% 12% - Postpone having kids 23 23-9% 9% - Other 4 4-2% 2% - None 80 80-30% 30% - Sigma 481 481-183% 183% - ** very small base (under 30) ineligible for sig testing

Q1125 As a parent who is currently providing/has provided financial assistance to an adult child, which of the following, if any, have you been forced to do? Please select all that apply. Page 13 Base: Parents Of Non-Students Aged 18-39 Currently Providing/Have Provided Financial Assistance Unweighted Base 229-229 Weighted Base 263 -** 263 Any (Net) 191-191 73% - 73% Provided emotional support 139-139 53% - 53% Gave up privacy due to 78-78 adult children living with 30% - 30% me Taken on debt 69-69 26% - 26% Asked adult children 66-66 living with me to 25% - 25% contribute to household expenses in some way (e.g., pay rent, purchase groceries) Helped to raise my 39-39 grandchild(ren) 15% - 15% Delayed life event I 33-33 wanted to do (e.g., get 13% - 13% married, take a vacation, buy a home) Delayed retirement 19-19 7% - 7% Taken on additional job or 7-7 have returned to work 3% - 3% Taken out a home equity or 4-4 other loan 2% - 2% Other 5-5 2% - 2% None 72-72 27% - 27% ** very small base (under 30) ineligible for sig testing

Q1130 As a parent who is currently providing/has provided financial assistance to an adult child, which of the following statements describe why you are helping/helped them? Please select all that apply. Page 15 Base: Parents Of Non- Students Aged 18-39 Currently Providing/Have Provided Financial Assistance Unweighted Base 229-229 Weighted Base 263 -** 263 Any (Net) 256-256 97% - 97% I have no problem helping 144-144 them; I am happy to help. 55% - 55% I am legitimately 113-113 concerned with their 43% - 43% financial well-being. I have struggled myself 97-97 and don't want them to 37% - 37% struggle the way I did. I hope that by helping my 49-49 adult child(ren) out 19% - 19% financially they will modify their spending behaviors. I am concerned about the 48-48 well-being of my 18% - 18% grandchild(ren) and want to help them. I feel my adult child(ren) 45-45 are not willing to make 17% - 17% concessions like I did when I was younger (e.g., they have a sense of entitlement or they live beyond their means). I feel guilty they are in 27-27 this situation. 10% - 10% I am being emotionally 21-21 manipulated into helping 8% - 8% my adult child(ren). ** very small base (under 30) ineligible for sig testing

Q1135 Would you be willing to be contacted by members of the media, or a screening nonprofit organization, to discuss your responses to these questions? Page 17 Base: Non-Students Aged 18-39 Currently Receiving Financial Assistance From Parents Or Parents Of Non-Students Aged 18-39 Providing Financial Assistance Unweighted Base 518 289 229 Weighted Base 526 263 263 Yes 185 80 105 35% 30% 40%b No 341 183 158 65% 70%c 60% Sigma 526 263 263

Q4005 Are you...? Page 18 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 Male 1042 308 197 49% 49% 44% Female 1104 318 250 51% 51% 56% Sigma 2146 627 447

Q4007 What is your age? Page 19 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 18-34 684 470-32% 75%C - 35-44 309 157 25 14% 25%C 6% 45-54 479-184 22% - 41%B 55+ 674-238 31% - 53%B Mean 45.8 30.3 56.0B Std. Dev. 16.95 5.44 7.99 Std. Err. 0.37 0.21 0.40 Sigma 2146 627 447

Q2102 Are you the parent/legal guardian of any child/children living at home with you who is/are...? Please select all that apply. Page 20 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 Parent/Legal Guardian Of 542 265 90 Child Under 18 Years (Net) 25% 42%C 20% 2 years old or younger 155 121 8 7% 19%C 2% 3-5 years old 163 102 15 8% 16%C 3% 6-9 years old 204 107 29 9% 17%C 7% 10-12 years old 129 61 18 6% 10%C 4% 13-17 years old 177 43 50 8% 7% 11%b I am not the parent/legal 1604 361 357 guardian of any child under 75% 58% 80%B 18 years old who is living at home with me. Sigma 2432 794 478 113% 127% 107%

Q2109 In what country or region do you currently reside? Page 21 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 United States 2146 627 447 Sigma 2146 627 447

Q2112 What type of Internet connection do you have for your home computer or other primary computer? Page 22 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 14.4k modem 3 - * * - * 28.8k modem 4 1 1 * * * 33.6k modem 24 13-1% 2%C - 56k modem 85 18 15 4% 3% 3% Cable modem 923 281 193 43% 45% 43% T1 or T3 line 45 26 5 2% 4%C 1% ISDN line 16 8 6 1% 1% 1% ADSL/DSL 704 184 159 33% 29% 36% Other 86 22 23 4% 3% 5% Not sure 255 73 43 12% 12% 10% Sigma 2146 627 447

Q2113 Excluding email, how many hours a week do you spend on the Internet or World Wide Web? Page 23 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 Light (Net) 430 99 95 20% 16% 21%b 0 5 3 1 * * * 1-7 425 96 94 20% 15% 21%b Med (Net) 1044 306 217 49% 49% 49% 8-14 494 152 125 23% 24% 28% 15-21 550 154 93 26% 25% 21% Heavy (Net) 672 222 135 31% 35% 30% 22-28 173 47 42 8% 7% 9% 29-35 253 102 54 12% 16% 12% 36-42 123 35 20 6% 6% 4% 43+ 123 38 19 6% 6% 4% Mean 19.5 20.9C 17.9 Std. Dev. 15.35 15.43 12.78 Std. Err. 0.33 0.59 0.65 Sigma 2146 627 447

Q2135 What is your marital status? Page 24 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 Married 1094 303 309 51% 48% 69%B Single, never married 581 231 16 27% 37%C 4% Divorced 212 15 76 10% 2% 17%B Separated 51 34 1 2% 5%C * Widowed 88 * 19 4% * 4%B Living with partner 121 44 25 6% 7% 6% Sigma 2146 627 447

Q2138/Q2141 Total no. of household members Page 25 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 1 401 103 57 19% 16% 13% 2 833 157 214 39% 25% 48%B 3 362 143 79 17% 23% 18% 4 275 95 44 13% 15%c 10% 5+ 275 128 53 13% 20%C 12% Mean 2.8 3.4C 2.7 Std. Dev. 2.94 4.93 1.40 Std. Err. 0.06 0.19 0.07 Sigma 2146 627 447

Q2138 Including you, how many adults (age 18 or over) live in this household? Page 26 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 1 444 121 59 21% 19%C 13% 2 1159 331 246 54% 53% 55% 3-4 482 143 134 22% 23% 30%b 5+ 61 32 8 3% 5%C 2% Mean 2.3 2.5 2.3 Std. Dev. 2.17 3.73 0.89 Std. Err. 0.05 0.14 0.05 Sigma 2146 627 447

Q2141 How many children under the age of 18 live in this household? Page 27 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 Children in Household (Net) 641 296 102 30% 47%C 23% 1 298 136 55 14% 22%C 12% 2 231 108 35 11% 17%C 8% 3+ 112 51 12 5% 8%C 3% No Children in HH 1505 331 345 70% 53% 77%B Mean 1.8 1.9 1.6 Std. Dev. 1.35 1.73 0.90 Std. Err. 0.05 0.10 0.10 Sigma 2146 627 447

Q2143 Please enter the age of each child under 18. Enter "0" for children less than one year of age. If you decline to answer, please enter "99" in the box. Page 28 Base: Respondents Who Have Children Under 18 In Household Unweighted Base 623 304 84 Weighted Base 641 296 102* Any Kids (Net) 621 282 102 97% 95% 100% Kids Under 6 285 188 29 44% 63%C 28% Kids 6-12 324 137 47 51% 46% 45% Kids 13-17 240 65 49 37% 22% 48%B Decline to answer 20 14-3% 5% - Sigma 869 404 125 136% 136% 122% * small base

Q2145 Which of the following best describes your current primary residence? I/We live in... Page 29 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 Own (Net) 1314 308 298 61% 49% 67%B A house that I/we own 1159 269 281 54% 43% 63%B An apartment or 100 30 9 condominium that I/we own 5% 5%c 2% Another type of home that 55 9 8 I/we own 3% 1% 2% Rent (Net) 750 292 144 35% 47%C 32% A house that I/we rent or 367 153 72 lease 17% 24%C 16% An apartment or 337 120 67 condominium that I/we rent 16% 19% 15% or lease Another type of home that 45 19 5 I/we rent or lease 2% 3% 1% None of these 82 27 6 4% 4%C 1% House (Net) 1527 422 352 71% 67% 79%B Apartment/Condominium (Net) 437 151 75 20% 24%C 17% Other (Net) 100 27 14 5% 4% 3% Sigma 2146 627 447

Q2146 What is the highest level of education you have completed or the highest degree you have received? Page 30 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 Less than high school 20 6-1% 1% - Completed some high school 116 24 19 5% 4% 4% High school graduate or 790 222 196 equivalent (e.g., GED) 37% 35% 44%B Completed some college, but 429 90 103 no degree 20% 14% 23%B Associate's degree 190 51 52 9% 8% 12% College graduate (e.g., 395 160 56 B.A., A.B., B.S.) 18% 25%C 13% Completed some graduate 76 19 12 school, but no degree 4% 3% 3% Completed graduate school 130 56 11 (e.g., M.S., M.D., Ph.D.) 6% 9%C 2% Sigma 2146 627 447

Q2149 What is your employment status? Please select all that apply. Page 31 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 Employed full time 847 360 165 39% 57%C 37% Employed part time 271 84 34 13% 13%C 8% Self-employed 206 49 48 10% 8% 11% Not employed, but looking 186 62 32 for work 9% 10% 7% Not employed and not looking 82 13 18 for work 4% 2% 4% Not employed, unable to work 132 22 38 due to a disability or 6% 3% 9%B illness Retired 409 6 115 19% 1% 26%B Student 237-8 11% - 2%B Homemaker 220 83 63 10% 13% 14% Sigma 2590 678 522 121% 108% 117%

Q2157 Which of the following income categories best describes your total 2010 household income before taxes? Page 32 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 Less than $15,000 171 53 28 8% 9% 6% $15,000 to $24,999 182 53 32 9% 8% 7% $25,000 to $34,999 179 45 40 8% 7% 9% $35,000 to $49,999 250 74 50 12% 12% 11% $50,000 to $74,999 364 126 91 17% 20% 20% $75,000 to $99,999 243 75 59 11% 12% 13% $100,000 to $124,999 222 69 55 10% 11% 12% $125,000 to $149,999 91 17 21 4% 3% 5% $150,000 to $199,999 50 12 10 2% 2% 2% $200,000 to $249,999 19 4 7 1% 1% 2% $250,000 or more 46 19 9 2% 3% 2% Decline to answer 329 79 47 15% 13% 10% Sigma 2146 627 447

Q2159 Many households have money that they invest for many purposes. Excluding any company pension or retirement plan or any property investments, what would you estimate your household's total investable and disposable assets to be? Page 33 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 Less than $10,000 658 217 146 31% 35% 33% $10,000 to $24,999 148 47 33 7% 8% 7% $25,000 to $49,999 103 32 9 5% 5%c 2% $50,000 to $99,999 110 30 22 5% 5% 5% $100,000 to $249,999 170 58 42 8% 9% 9% $250,000 to $499,999 93 7 28 4% 1% 6%B $500,000 to $749,999 39 8 5 2% 1% 1% $750,000 to $999,999 41 9 14 2% 1% 3% $1,000,000 to $2,499,999 48 6 8 2% 1% 2% $2,500,000 to $4,999,999 7 2 5 * * 1% $5,000,000 or more 13 11-1% 2%C - Not sure 229 83 44 11% 13% 10% Decline to answer 488 116 92 23% 19% 21% Sigma 2146 627 447

Q2160 In what state or territory do you currently reside? Page 34 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 Alabama 27 4 7 1% 1% 2% Alaska 3 1 - * * - Arizona 33 8 4 2% 1% 1% Arkansas 13 2 3 1% * 1% California 248 77 40 12% 12% 9% Colorado 35 10 6 2% 2% 1% Connecticut 32 10 4 2% 2% 1% Delaware 4 - - * - - District of Columbia 1 - - * - - Florida 145 41 24 7% 7% 5% Georgia 70 18 10 3% 3% 2% Hawaii 6 2 2 * * * Idaho 8 2 2 * * * Illinois 99 18 20 5% 3% 4%

Q2160 In what state or territory do you currently reside? Page 35 Indiana 33 11 5 2% 2% 1% Iowa 30 9 9 1% 1% 2% Kansas 19 9 3 1% 1% 1% Kentucky 27 6 13 1% 1% 3%b Louisiana 20 7 7 1% 1% 2% Maine 12 2 6 1% * 1% Maryland 27 14 4 1% 2% 1% Massachusetts 47 12 13 2% 2% 3% Michigan 69 20 17 3% 3% 4% Minnesota 33 10 7 2% 2% 2% Mississippi 5 1 3 * * 1% Missouri 42 11 5 2% 2% 1% Montana 9 3 4 * * 1% Nebraska 10 4 2 * 1% * Nevada 28 2 16 1% * 3%B New Hampshire 10 1 1 * * *

Q2160 In what state or territory do you currently reside? Page 36 New Jersey 98 43 14 5% 7%C 3% New Mexico 20 4-1% 1% - New York 131 32 26 6% 5% 6% North Carolina 68 9 18 3% 1% 4%b North Dakota 7 2 1 * * * Ohio 80 31 15 4% 5% 3% Oklahoma 15 5 5 1% 1% 1% Oregon 29 4 4 1% 1% 1% Pennsylvania 93 30 19 4% 5% 4% Rhode Island 5 3 - * * - South Carolina 25 1 11 1% * 3%B South Dakota 5 2 * * * * Tennessee 37 10 12 2% 2% 3% Texas 178 63 37 8% 10% 8% Utah 13 9 1 1% 1% * Vermont 2 1 1 * * *

Q2160 In what state or territory do you currently reside? Page 37 Virginia 72 16 20 3% 3% 4% Washington 57 22 15 3% 4% 3% West Virginia 4 2 * * * * Wisconsin 55 20 12 3% 3% 3% Wyoming 6 2 - * * - Sigma 2146 627 447

Q2164 Region (Harris Interactive Definition). Page 38 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 Northeast 467 150 88 22% 24% 20% Midwest 481 148 96 22% 24% 21% South 703 183 171 33% 29% 38%B West 495 145 93 23% 23% 21% Sigma 2146 627 447

Q2175 Are you of Hispanic origin, such as Latin American, Mexican, Puerto Rican, or Cuban? Page 39 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 Yes, of Hispanic origin 263 75 49 12% 12% 11% No, not of Hispanic origin 1819 530 388 85% 85% 87% Decline to answer 64 21 10 3% 3% 2% Sigma 2146 627 447

Q2178 Do you consider yourself...? Page 40 Unweighted Base 2146 683 391 White 1643 476 342 77% 76% 76% Black 136 25 44 6% 4% 10%B African American 103 27 27 5% 4% 6% Asian or Pacific Islander 38 8-2% 1%c - Native American or Alaskan 20 3 4 native 1% * 1% Mixed racial background 66 28 4 3% 4%C 1% Other race 68 30 14 3% 5% 3% Decline to answer 71 29 11 3% 5% 3% Sigma 2146 627 447

Q2180 You indicated that you consider yourself of a mixed racial background. With which of the following racial groups do you most closely identify? Please select all that apply. Page 41 Base: Mixed Racial Background Respondents Unweighted Base 42 19 5 Weighted Base 66* 28** 4** White 49 19 4 74% 67% 93% Black 10 4 2 15% 12% 54% African American 7 7-11% 25% - Asian or Pacific Islander 14 12 1 21% 42% 33% Native American or Alaskan 20 12 * native 30% 42% 6% Other race 24 7 2 36% 25% 60% Decline to answer 3 - * 5% - 7% Sigma 126 61 10 192% 215% 253% * small base; ** very small base (under 30) ineligible for sig testing