What are your plans for Halloween?
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Stay at home and pass out candy to trick-or-treaters:
40%
Escort the kids (or grandkids/nieces/godchildren) for trick-or-treating:
9%
Go trick-or-treating myself:
1%
Host a Halloween party:
2%
Attend a Halloween party:
11%
Play some tricks on friends and neighbors:
0%
Turn out the lights and pretend not to be home:
17%
No plans:
18%
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Generally, which are your favorite Halloween costumes?
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Homemade:
87%
Store bought:
13%
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Will you wear a Halloween costume this year?
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If you were dressing up for Halloween, what style costume would (or will!) you wear?
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Something traditional, like a vampire or a pink gorilla:
30%
Something trendy, like Captain America or Thor:
7%
Something imaginative, like the Red Water Tower or an iPad:
20%
Something tasty, like a turkey or a grilled cheese sandwich:
3%
Something already in my closet, like a bridesmaid dress or sports gear:
33%
Something anti-social, like a mascot costume with a big fur head:
3%
Something complicated, like a two-person horse:
4%
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How many trick-or-treaters do you expect at your door this Halloween?
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Fewer than 10:
18%
11-25:
19%
26-50:
17%
More than 50:
17%
None at all:
29%
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If you have kids, on what night will your kids do most of their trick-or-treating?
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Friday:
2%
Saturday:
2%
Sunday:
2%
Monday:
27%
No trick-or-treating:
4%
No kids:
63%
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Should the last Saturday in October be designated nationally as Halloween?
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Will you go to a haunted house this year?
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Yes:
4%
No:
84%
No, not unless you mean my in-law's house:
12%
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Do you support the St. Louis tradition that trick-or-treaters should arrive with a Halloween joke or riddle?
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Yes:
74%
No:
18%
No, but "What did young Jack Dorsey say on Halloween? Trick or tweet.":
7%
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At what age does trick-or-treating become "unseemly begging in a sheet"?
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5:
1%
10:
2%
12:
24%
15:
55%
20:
7%
31:
1%
Never too old to trick-or-treat:
9%
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Should lessons about Halloween be part of the curriculum at public schools?
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Yes:
31%
No:
39%
No, and fire the ghoul who wrote that question:
30%
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Which of the following is the most frightening movie?
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Psycho (1960):
25%
Night of the Living Dead (1968):
3%
The Exorcist (1973):
27%
Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974):
5%
Halloween (1978):
5%
Alien (1979):
8%
The Shining (1980):
16%
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984):
4%
Paranormal Activity (2007):
4%
Brick By Chance and Fortune (2011):
3%
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If St. Louis dressed up for Halloween, what other city would we be?
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Chicago. We already have neighborhoods to wear:
14%
Baltimore. We already have the charm:
6%
Paris. We already have plenty of fleur de lis and Frenchy street names:
29%
New Orleans. We already have plenty of Mardi Gras beads:
29%
Los Angeles. We already have the Rams costume:
5%
Sarajevo. We already have plenty of cevapi and burek:
6%
Kansas City. Oops, too scary:
12%
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