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Mini Poll: Looking Back Over Your Year


Current Totals:

All things considered, should St. Louisans be thankful this Thanksgiving?


Yes:
 92%
No:
 8%

 

Overall, would you say your own family is better off today than you were a year ago?


Yes:
 55%
No:
 45%

 

Which of the following conditions is currently worrying you and your family the most?

Grocery prices:
 5%
Utility bills:
 7%
Trouble on the job:
 17%
Trouble in the neighborhood:
 5%
Selling the house:
 9%
Buying a house:
 2%
Educating the kids:
 6%
Illness:
 10%
Recurring nightmares about "Dancing With The Stars":
 4%
Something else:
 35%

 

In which of the following circumstances do you see the greatest hope?

The Rams' first victory:
 3%
The upcoming re-opening of Highway 40/I-64:
 29%
The Twilight movie, New Moon:
 1%
The Billikens basketball season:
 3%
Smoke-free ordinances for the City and county:
 16%
Passage of health care reform by the US House of Representatives:
 26%
The announcement of the first project for McEagle's NorthSide:
 8%
Bon Jovi's new album:
 0%
Something else:
 13%

 

Will you have guests at your home for Thanksgiving this year?


Yes:
 35%
No:
 12%
No, I will be someone else's guest:
 52%

 

Of which will there be more at your Thanksgiving table, friends or family?


Friends:
 18%
Family:
 74%
No Thanksgiving table for me:
 8%

 

Which of the following Thanksgiving traditions is the one you most like to make your own?

Breaking the wishbone:
 7%
Announcing things for which I'm thankful:
 22%
Wearing loose fitting clothes and eating too much:
 23%
Looking at ads for Black Friday sales:
 3%
Going to church:
 2%
Donating time or groceries to a food pantry or shelter:
 12%
Drunk dialing relatives, ex-spouses:
 4%
Watching or playing football:
 13%
Going out to the movies:
 3%
Watching a parade:
 5%
Trimming the turkey, then the tree:
 6%

 

Which of the following is the most important cooking tip for turkey?

Leave the lid on:
 11%
Take the lid off:
 6%
Baste it often:
 42%
Brine it:
 11%
Smoke it:
 6%
Fry it:
 5%
Stuff it with a duck; stuff the duck with a chicken:
 3%
Buy it cooked:
 10%
Divorce it:
 5%

 

Which of the following local grocery stores would you most likely choose to prepare and cook your meal ahead of time and then pass it off as your own?

Jay's International (3172 Grand):
 7%
Straub's (302 N. Kingshighway):
 41%
Viviano & Sons (5139 Shaw):
 9%
Schnucks/Culinaria:
 24%
Govinda's (3926 Lindell):
 1%
LeGrand's (4414 Donovan):
 8%
Local Harvest (3148 Morgan Ford):
 10%

 

 

Are the smoke alarms working in your house?


Yes:
 80%
No:
 3%
I don't know. I'd better go check.:
 17%

 

Which of the following outcomes would you find most satisfying?


I got the long end of the wishbone, giving me the wish:
 42%
My loved one got the long end of wishbone, giving him/her the wish:
 58%

 

Do you think turkeys are Democrats or Republicans?


Democrats:
 47%
Republicans:
 53%

 

Which St. Louis turkey(s) would you LEAST like Mayor Slay to pardon this year?

The station that fired J.C. Corcoran:
 9%
J.C. Corcoran:
 17%
Scott Boras:
 13%
Scott Boras' expensive clients:
 3%
The folks who sold KFUO:
 25%
The folks who bought KFUO:
 5%
The Forest Park Parkway:
 8%
The car ahead of me on the Forest Park Parkway:
 21%

 

Note: Due to rounding, results for some questions may not total 100%.


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