Community: Polls & Surveys

August 2005 Polls

Smoking should be allowed...

Everywhere
38%
Only outdoors
21%
In your own home
17%
Nowhere. It should be banned.
22%

Is the minimum wage too low?

Yes
66%
No
33%

Are you worried about a bird flu outbreak?

Yes
30%
No
69%

Do you believe homeopathy works?

Yes. I believe in natural remedies
47%
No. It's mumbo jumbo that makes no scientific sense.
52%

What is the world's best clubbing city?

Ibiza
41%
New York
12%
London
41%
Barcelona
4%

GCSE passes are up again this year because:

GCSE exams are getting easier.
27%
Pupils are more determined.
25%
Coursework eases the pressure.
32%
Regular school assessments help.
15%

Is the UK really Europe's booziest nation?

Yes, you can't ignore the stats.
47%
No, we're not all drunkards.
30%
At least we can hold our drink.
22%

Have you ever been bullied at work?

Yes - I am male
20%
No - I am male
33%
Yes - I am female
22%
No - I am female
23%

Would you take anti-depressants to cope with depression?

Yes
46%
No
53%

Have you ever been in a car with a drug driver?

Yes
57%
No
42%

Do you try to recycle your rubbish?

Yes
50%
No
12%
When I remember
29%
There are no recycling facilities in my area.
8%

Would you mind if your partner gained a large amount of weight?

Yes
77%
No
22%

Do you think offering a GCSE in 'soap opera studies' is a good thing?

No. It's a waste of time for couch potatoes
49%
Yes. Anything that involves people in study is a good thing.
50%

Have you ever known anyone who has gone missing?

Yes
34%
No
65%

What do you do to relax?

Warm bath or shower
20%
Listen to music
52%
Read
12%
Drink
14%

Do you get the recommended eight hours sleep a night?

Yes
37%
No
62%

Has a condom ever ripped during sex?

Yes
38%
No
61%

Have you ever been treated for a sexually transmitted infection?

Yes
30%
No
69%

Would you 'kiss and tell' after a fling with a celebrity?

No. I have my dignity.
61%
Of course. I'd run all the way to the bank.
38%

If you used the internet to find a partner would you, primarily, be looking for a relationship or just sex?

Relationship
53%
Sex
47%

Cricket is:

Most boring game on earth
62%
Good excuse for all-day drinking
21%
Can't wait to get my eye in
15%

My favourite joke:

Why did the chicken cross the road?
0%
Knock, knock
14%
A man walks into a pub...
85%

Oasis' Liam Gallagher now claims to be 'as good as Elvis'. Is he...

About right
14%
Much better than Elvis
12%
Not a patch on 'The King'
72%

Can you stay mates with your ex?

Yes, I always try to
41%
Only if the relationship wasn't serious
32%
No - you split up for a reason
26%

How do you mainly keep in touch with others?

Email
26%
Text
40%
Phone
14%
Letter
0%
Face to face
18%

What do you prefer to listen to music on?

Minidisc player
12%
Walkman
8%
iPod
37%
Other mp3 players
41%

Have you ever been affected by stalking?

Yes
27%
No
72%

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