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Survey: SHOH22Question: February 14th is Valentine's Day. Will you be sending
a Valentine's card to anyone this year? Answers: ( respondents) Yes 68%
No 30%
Don't Know 2% Related questions: - Does it seem as easy to make new friends today as it used to be? (appeared in SHOH35, February 10, 2007)
- On new topic, in which room of your home does your family spend most of its waking hours? (appeared in SHOH29, February 10, 2005)
- What is your favorite room in your home? (appeared in SHOH29, February 10, 2005)
- How much time do you, personally, spend in the kitchen? Ae you in the kitchen less than an hour a day, about on or two hours, three or four ours or more than four hours a day? (appeared in SHOH29, February 10, 2005)
- Do you plan to remodel or improve your kitchen within the next three years? (appeared in SHOH29, February 10, 2005)
- Do you generally look forward to Thanskgiving, or do you find it to be a stresful time? (appeared in SHOH28, October 14, 2004)
- Do you think this Thanksgiving wil be the happiest you've ever celebrated, about average compcared to past Thanksgivings, or not as happy as past Thanksgivings? (appeared in SHOH28, October 14, 2004)
- On a different matter, the holiday season is coming up. Do you and your family plan to have a special gathering for a meal this Thanksgiving? (appeared in SHOH28, October 14, 2004)
- Do you, personally, know anyone who has died in any of America's wars? (appeared in SHOH23, May 18, 2003)
- The Fourth of July holiday is about two months away. Do you plan to celebrate the Fourth this year by going to see a fireworks display or doing some other special activity? (appeared in SHOH23, May 18, 2003)
- Have any of your neighbors used firecrackers or cherry bombs during the Fourth of July in your state? (appeared in SHOH23, May 18, 2003)
- Have you, personally, ever used firecrackers or cherry bombs during the Fourth of July in your state? (appeared in SHOH23, May 18, 2003)
- An on still a different subject, Do you think it is a good idea or a bad idea for people to get tattoos or other kinds of permanent skin illustrations on their bodies? (appeared in SHOH23, May 18, 2003)
- Do you personally know anyone with a permanent tattoo? (appeared in SHOH23, May 18, 2003)
- Do you have a permanent tattoo somewhere on your body? (appeared in SHOH23, May 18, 2003)
- Do you have an American flag at your home which you display on national holidays? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- Have you recited the Pledge of Allegiance or sung the "Star Spangled Banner" publicly in the last year? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- How about conversations with family and friends? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- Of all the news sources I just named, which has been your
best source of information about the terrorist attacks? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- On a slightly different topic, Thanksgiving is coming up. This has been a challenging year for the United States with economic upheavals and international terrorism. Even so, do you think the United States has much to be grateful for this year? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- Do you, personally, feel that you have much to be grateful for this yes? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- (IF YES) Please tell me what is it you are most grateful for? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- Also the Christmas holidays are coming. The Gospels of Matthew and Luke both describe that the birth of Jesus was announced by angels. Do you believe angels, that is, some kind of heavenly being who visits earth, in fact exist? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- Do you believe angels come into the world even in these modern days? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- How about conversations with family and friends? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- Of all the news sources I just named, which has been your best source of information about the environment? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- Only half of the adults in America voted in last year's presidential election. Do you think this was because people feel their vote doesn't count or people are disenchanted with politics or people didn't have time to vote or for some
other reason?
(appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- Here are some suggestions that have been made for improving our voting system and increasing voter turnout. Tell me whether you would approve or disapprove of each. So do you approve or disapprove of allowing Voting by mail?
(appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- Do you approve or disapprove of allowing voting online or by using a home computer? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- How about having elections on Sunday rather than Tuesday? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- How about making Election Day a national holiday? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- How about banning television projections of the outcome of an election? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- Do you think you are more likely to vote or less likely to vote next month as a result of the terrorist attack? (appeared in SHOH19, January 21, 2002)
- Do you generally take a vacation each year in which you leave your home for at least a week to spend time resting some place else? (appeared in SHOH18, October 21, 2001)
- What is the most you have ever spent on a vacation? (appeared in SHOH18, October 21, 2001)
- Is there some special experience that you'd love to have-something like an exotic foreign vacation or maybe an outdoor or sports-related adventure? (appeared in SHOH18, October 21, 2001)
- The Fourth of July holiday is coming up. Do you think the founding fathers like Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and Benjamin Franklin signed the Declaration of Independence because AMERICA would be better off free of England or because THEY, personally, would be better off? (appeared in SHOH18, October 21, 2001)
- Do you have an American flag at your home which you
display on national holidays? (appeared in SHOH22, January 30, 2003)
- February 24th is President's Day. Who would you say is your
favorite American President, either living or dead? (appeared in SHOH22, January 30, 2003)
- Would you say that you have a "significant other" in your life, that is, someone to whom you are married or with whom you have a permanent romantic relationship? (appeared in SHOH22, January 30, 2003)
- Would you like to enter into a permanent romantic relationship with someone? (appeared in SHOH22, January 30, 2003)
- Ash Wednesday this year is on March 5th. Have you ever
observed Lent by making changes in your lifestyle during
the 40 days before Easter? (appeared in SHOH22, January 30, 2003)
- Spring begins on March 21. Do you think people really become more romantic during spring, or is that just a myth? (appeared in SHOH22, January 30, 2003)
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NOTE: The number of respondents to an individual question may vary from the number of respondents to the entire survey, as some items are restricted based on previous answers. The poll has an overall 4 percentage point margin of error, although the margin increases when examining attitudes among smaller groups within the survey. The margin for women only, for example, is 6 percent. |