1. Where do you live? United States
Canada
Australia
Somewhere else 2. How old are you? Under 18
18-34
35-45
46+ 3. Do you plan to wear a costume this Halloween? Yes!
Maybe
No 4. How much do you plan to spend on your costume? $0-$15
$15-$30
$30-$55
$55-$99+ 5. When looking for costumes, how would you choose your look? Purchase a pre-made costume in a bag
Reuse something out of my closet or existing pieces to create a costume
Mix used items and clothing with newly purchased accessories to complete the costume
Not sure, I always decide last-minute 6. If you were to select a costume inspired by a recent blockbuster, which movie would you choose? Twilight
Star Trek
Transformers
Marvel Comic Characters (Hulk, Captain American, etc.) 7. If you were to wear a costume this Halloween, which category would it most likely fit into? Celebrities/Pop culture (Michael Jackson, Kate Gosselin, Madonna, President Obama)
Fantasy/Sci-Fi (super hero, fairy, alien)
Classics (hippie, pirate, doctor)
Scary/Goth (witch, vampire, zombie) 8. Halloween is on a Saturday this year, which means lots of chances to play dress up! If you were invited to multiple costume wearing occasions, what would your costume plan be? Wear the same costume to everything
Try and wear a different costume for different days and events 9. What are you most likely going to do with your costume after Halloween? Save it for another year/costume party
Donate it to a thrift store such as Savers/Value Village/Village des Valeurs
Throw it away
Not sure 10. How much influence does the "green" movement have over your decision to purchase a used costume or recycle your old costumes? Being environmentally responsible and purchasing/recycling old costumes is extremely important to me.
I am somewhat interested in the environment/recycling old costumes.
I am not at all influenced by the "green" movement and do not recycle my clothing or costumes. 11. If you shop at Savers/Value Village/Village des Valeurs for your Halloween costume, how often do you shop at our store during the rest of the year? Never
1-5 times a year
5-10 times a year
At least weekly 12. Will the state of the economy affect your Halloween spending? Yes – I will definitely plan to watch my budget and spend less.
Maybe – I don’t plan to cut back too much, but I’ll pay more attention to the price tags.
No – I still plan to stick to my usual Halloween spending routine.
Not sure yet.

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