Community: Polls & Surveys

December 2005 polls

Are you a dab hand in the kitchen?

I can make beans on toast
39%
I plan to be by the end of 2006
26%
Jamie Oliver watch out
34%

2006 will be the year that we...

Find a cure for cancer
15%
Embark on WW3
26%
Criminalise smoking
40%
Ditch trees for electronic papers
18%

Tonight I'll mostly be:

Drinking
62%
Cheering
7%
Eating
25%
Dancing
5%

Are you in debt?

Yes - thousands of pounds worth
39%
I owe a few quid here and there
28%
I'm about to get a credit card
5%
Not at all
26%

Are civil partnerships for gay couples a good idea?

Yes
63%
No - what's the point
11%
I'm morally against it
25%

Are you taking any Christmas gifts back to the shop?

I'm not that ungrateful
75%
Nah - I'll just give it away
6%
Well it did break
2%
I could do with the cash
15%

What's the best Christmas movie?

The Nightmare before Christmas
43%
Miracle on 34th Street
20%
Scrooged
16%
Santa Claus the movie
18%

Is Santa real?

Yes - who else bought me these presents?
35%
No - Bah! Humbug!
64%

What do you think will be the Christmas No1?

The JCB song
34%
The Pussycat Dolls
0%
Shayne X-factor
48%
The Pogues
17%

Will you be online on Christmas day?

I'll be click happy as usual
57%
I have to be for work
0%
If my family would let me
20%
Do I look that sad?
22%

Should you have counselling before opting for plastic surgery?

Yes, it may help with body image issues
51%
Maybe, if the surgeon refers you
30%
No, it's an individual choice
18%

Do you earn less than the minimum wage?

Yes
16%
I earn the exact amount
8%
No
74%

Is it right to use heroin addicts as a subject for reality TV?

Yes
46%
No
53%

My favourite film genre is:

Chick flick
25%
Kick-ass action
41%
Revealing documentary
3%
Animated antics
7%
Heart-wrenching drama
21%

At high school I was/am:

The cool kid with more friends than zits
11%
The conscientious socialite
50%
The geek in the library
34%
The suck-up
3%

My favourite type of biscuit is...

Chocolate/creamy/jammy
74%
Plain/digestive/rich tea
9%
Ginger biscuits
4%
I don't like/eat biscuits
11%

What's your favourite monster movie?

Jurassic Park
68%
King Kong
6%
Clash of the Titans
8%
Godzilla
16%

Do you approve of the death penalty?

Yes
35%
No
64%

I think lads' mags are:

Watered-down porn
31%
Fun to read but lacking in depth
35%
Well written for their audience
22%
A disgrace to society
10%

I mainly use the internet for:

work
17%
shopping
2%
gaming
6%
communicating with friends
38%
keeping up with news
1%
finding information
34%

The most impartial news programme is:

BBC News
76%
ITN
3%
Channel 4 News
10%
Sky News
4%
CNN
6%

Do you socialise with your siblings?

Yes - they're my best friend(s)
10%
We make a good effort
41%
For our parents' sake
11%
Not at all
25%
I'm an only child
11%

Is John Lennon still an icon?

Too right he is
73%
No - he's not relevant anymore
11%
Was he ever?
4%
I don't know anything about him
10%

What's your favourite fantasy series?

The Chronicles of Narnia
18%
Harry Potter
25%
The Lord of the Rings
23%
His Dark Materials
31%

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