CB U2 DB

  
write 600 words 
that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.
Consider your own demographic and psychographic profile. Everyone has goals, objectives, and motivations that persuade them to buy certain products and services. Examine the effects of social class, family structure, cultural background, group identification, and other social factors on your own consumer behaviors.
Use the Zip Code Finder to explore how your profile matches up with your social class. Click on the Zip Code Finder, and enter your zip code (My Zip Code is 78109). Examine the population segments, and analyze your fit. Find the segment that fits your profile and social class. 
Focus your discussion on the following:

Although one’s      tastes, wants, and needs can change over time, what social factors do you      believe most influence those changes over time? 
How does your      demographic and psychographic profile differ from that of your parents or      your siblings? 
Does your      profile match up with a friend or colleague? 
Do you ever try      to “keep up with the Joneses” (meaning that you try to buy things that      make you fit in with your colleagues, friends and family)?