Approximately 250 adult Florida residents are surveyed monthly by telephone and online for the Florida Consumer Sentiment Index survey. Eligibility is determined by asking the person who answers the phone or takes the survey online if they are age 18 or older and living in a private residence in Florida. Telephone sample is RDD (Random Digit Dialing) Cell Phone, with sample purchased from Marketing Systems Group. A maximum of five attempts per record is made, and interviews are conducted in both English and Spanish. Surveys are conducted between 9am and 9pm Monday through Friday, between 12pm and 6pm on Saturdays and between 3pm and 9pm on Sundays. Survey length is typically 12 minutes. The online survey is administered by Qualtrics.
