Do you agree with the new national survey that found that St. Louisans wait in lines for much shorter times than do residents of most other big cities? |
Yes:
78%
No:
9%
No, and I bet they didn't ask St. Louis women:
14%
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In general, what is the longest you would be willing to wait in line for something that you wanted? |
Ten minutes, or less:
15%
About twenty minutes:
34%
About an hour:
28%
A couple of hours:
13%
Most of a day:
2%
As long as it took, even if I had to camp out overnight:
8%
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Which of the following is the most frustrating place at which to wait in line? |
Fast food restaurants:
9%
Doctors' and dentists' offices:
20%
Stores:
9%
Airports:
27%
Government offices:
35%
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For which of the following activities would you be most willing to wait in line the longest? |
Voting:
64%
Receiving a sacrament:
10%
Getting a celebrity's autograph:
9%
Eating a good meal:
16%
Washing my car:
1%
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At which of the following places in St. Louis would you most expect to encounter the longest line? |
Lambert Airport before a holiday:
54%
BJC Emergency Room after a holiday:
20%
Creepy Crawl before a big concert:
2%
Ted Drewes during a heat wave:
14%
Penguin and Puffin Coast at the Zoo during a school holiday:
4%
The Arch when the elevator is working:
5%
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Which of the following actions is the way you are most likely to avoid a wait in line? |
Shop online:
23%
Pay extra for the privilege of going to the front of the line:
4%
Jump to the front of the line:
1%
Send or hire someone to stand in line for me:
4%
Go at a time when I expect the line to be shortest:
54%
Don't go at all:
15%
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Have you ever made up an excuse to jump to the front of the line? |
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In general, which of the following groups are the most annoying line jumpers? |
Old people:
5%
Small children:
4%
VIPs:
28%
People who arrive late to join their friends who are already in line:
56%
People who pretend to speak only French:
7%
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How often do you speak up when someone jumps the line ahead of you? |
Always:
20%
Sometimes, but not always:
56%
Hardly ever:
20%
Never:
4%
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Which of the following comments would you most likely use on a line-jumper? |
"The line starts back there":
48%
"@&&!!##":
6%
"Excuse me, but I was next":
31%
"I know where you live":
2%
"No cuts, no butts, no coconuts":
3%
Nothing, I'd just use my icy stare:
10%
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The State of Missouri requires places of public assembly to provide the same number of bathroom fixtures for men and women. Do you support this law? |
Yes:
42%
No, men should have more:
3%
No, women should have more:
55%
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The State of Washington has passed a law making it illegal to cut to the front of certain lines and levying fines for doing so. Should Missouri do the same thing? |
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Would you step out of line if the person ahead of you at a water fountain was sniffling? |
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Which of the following line dances best describes your personality? |
The Can-Can:
16%
The Chicken Dance:
12%
The Electric Slide:
32%
The Hustle:
18%
The Cotton-Eye Joe:
9%
The Macarena:
13%
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Which of the following lines belongs in the Singles Hall of Fame? |
"Who's your friend?":
5%
"What's your name?":
14%
"I'm new in town and lost. Could I have directions to your place?":
18%
"Bond. James Bond.":
22%
"Do you come here often?":
20%
"I lost my phone number. Can I borrow yours?":
22%
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