An index based on a mail survey of 5,000 households by the Conference Board that measures households' perceptions of general business conditions,available jobs in the households' local area,and expected personal family income in the coming six months is called the:

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The index described in the question is the Consumer Confidence Index, as it measures households' perceptions of general business conditions, available jobs, and expected personal family income. The Consumer Sentiment Index also measures consumer attitudes but focuses on their attitudes towards their financial situation and buying intentions. The Consumer Satisfaction Index measures consumers' satisfaction with a specific product or service, while the Consumer Consumption Index is not a commonly used measure in consumer research.

An Index Based on a Mail Survey of 5,000 Households