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Evidence-based Consumer Policy
Consumer Markets Evaluation Indicators in Korea
Concept
- Evaluating the level of consumer-orientation of individual markets
2014 Consumer Markets Evaluation Indicators in Korea
- Target markets: 35 markets (16 goods markets, 19 service markets)
- Constructs:
- KCMPI(Korea Consumer markets Performance Index): comparability, consumer problems & complaints, satisfaction, trust, choice, price
- Other indicators: switching, safety
- Sample size: 500 samples per market
- Sampling: Proportionate multi-stage stratified sampling by gender/age/region
2015 Consumer Markets Evaluation Indicators in Korea
- Target markets: 50 markets (21 goods markets, 29 service markets)
- Constructs:
- KCMPI(Korea Consumer markets Performance Index): comparability, consumer problems & complaints, trust, overall satisfaction, choice, price
- Other indicators: switching, safety
- Sample size: 500 samples per market
- Sampling: Proportionate multi-stage stratified sampling by gender/age/region
2017 Consumer Markets Evaluation Indicators in Korea
- Target markets: 47 markets (20 goods markets, 27 service markets)
- Constructs:
- KCMPI(Korea Consumer markets Performance Index): comparability, consumer problems & damages, trust, expected satisfaction, choice
- Other indicators: price, switching, safety
- Sample size: 1,000 samples per market
- Sampling: Modified proportional allocation by gender/age/region
2019 Consumer Markets Evaluation Indicators in Korea: Services market
- Target markets: 31 services market
- Constructs:
- KCMPI(Korea Consumer markets Performance Index): comparability, consumer problems & damages, trust, expected satisfaction, choice
- Other indicators: price, switching, safety, consumer orientation of legislation
- Sample size: 1,000 samples per market
- Sampling: Modified proportional allocation by gender/age/region
2020 Consumer Markets Evaluation Indicators in Korea: Goods market
- Target markets: 26 goods markets
- Constructs:
- KCMPI(Korea Consumer markets Performance Index): comparability, consumer problems & damages, trust, expected satisfaction, choice
- Other indicators: price, switching, safety, consumer orientation of legislation
- Sample size: 1,000 samples per market
- Sampling: Modified proportional allocation by gender/age/region
2021 Consumer Markets Evaluation Indicators in Korea
- Target markets: 42 markets (21 goods markets, 21 service markets)
- Constructs:
- KCMPI(Korea Consumer markets Performance Index): comparability, consumer problems & damages, trust, expected satisfaction, choice
- Other indicators: price, switching, safety, consumer orientation of legislation
- Sample size: 1,000 samples per market
- Sampling: Modified proportional allocation by gender/age/region
2024 Consumer Markets Evaluation Indicators in Korea
- Target markets: 40 markets (14 goods markets , 21 services markets, 5 distribution/transaction markets)
- Constructs:
- KCMEI(Korea Consumer Markets Evaluation Indicators) : Trust, Fairness of Pricing, Availability of Choice, Consumer problems & damages
- Price: Price paid, Expected price, Adequacy, trust and ease of pricing information, Causes of price fluctuations, rationality and necessity of government intervention
- Consumption behavior by market: In-depth Questions by Market
- Consumer market conditions: Perception of Consumer Policies
- Sample size: 1,000 Samples per market
- Sampling: Modified proportional allocation by gender/age/region
