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How are people doing, compared to 50 years ago? (Please interpret "About the same" to mean the same degree, even though the circumstances or characteristics might have changed a great deal.)

Compared to 50 years ago, do you think people are more loving and caring (sexually) than they used to be?

30% (4) Yes, more loving and caring.
23% (3) About the same.
46% (6) No, less loving and caring.

13 voters have answered this question.

Do you think people are now more demanding of obedience and faithfulness from their spouse than they were 50 years ago?

15% (2) Yes.
0% (0) About the same.
84% (11) No, less.

13 voters have answered this question.

Do you think people begin a marriage with more expectation that it will last forever, than they did 50 years ago?

15% (2) Yes, more expectation of permanance.
15% (2) About the same.
69% (9) No, less expectation of permanance.

13 voters have answered this question.

Are people more willing to accept a life partner who is different from themselves now, than 50 years ago? (As in race, religion, national origin, etc.)

92% (12) Yes, more willing.
7% (1) About the same.
0% (0) No, less willing.

13 voters have answered this question.

Are parents more optimistic about the world their children will live in, than parents were 50 years ago?

7% (1) Yes, more optimistic.
15% (2) About the same.
76% (10) No, less optimistic.

13 voters have answered this question.

Are kids getting a better education in school now than they did 50 years ago?

38% (5) Yes, better education.
7% (1) About the same.
53% (7) No, worse education.

13 voters have answered this question.

Are people safer walking the streets now than they were 50 years ago?

7% (1) Yes, safer.
7% (1) About the same.
84% (11) No, less safe.

13 voters have answered this question.

Are people healthier now than they were 50-years ago?

23% (3) Yes, healthier.
30% (4) About the same.
46% (6) Less healthy.

13 voters have answered this question.

Is the quality of life for Blacks better now in America than it was 50-years ago?

84% (11) Yes, better. (I'm white, more or less)
0% (0) Yes, better (I'm black)
7% (1) About the same (white)
0% (0) About the same (black)
7% (1) No, worse (I'm white)
0% (0) No, worse (I'm black)

13 voters have answered this question.

Are people lonelier now than they were 50 years ago?

76% (10) Yes, lonelier.
15% (2) About the same.
7% (1) No, less lonely.

13 voters have answered this question.

Do people have more religious faith now than they did 50 years ago?

0% (0) Yes, more faith.
23% (3) About the same.
76% (10) No, less faith.

13 voters have answered this question.

Do you think you live in a better world than your grandparents did?

38% (5) Yes, better.
7% (1) About the same.
53% (7) No, worse.

13 voters have answered this question.

Do you think your grandchildren will live in a better world than you do?

30% (4) Yes, better for them.
7% (1) About the same.
61% (8) No, worse.

13 voters have answered this question.

Do you want to bring children into the world, who will be living the the year 2050, whatever the world may be like then?

23% (3) Yes, their life will still be rich and good.
46% (6) Yes, but I'm not sure I'm doing them a favor.
30% (4) No, I wouldn't want to impose that on anyone.

13 voters have answered this question.

This poll is in the category Behind Closed Doors. What happened?

25% (3) I thought there would be more sex questions.
8% (1) I'mm disappointed that there aren't more sex questions (yet).
8% (1) I feel ripped off. Where are the sex questions.
58% (7) I get it. You think more people will take part if its in Behind CD.

12 voters have answered this question.

Do you think having casual sex is more risky than it was 50 years ago?

61% (8) Yes, more risky
23% (3) About the same.
15% (2) No, less risky.

13 voters have answered this question.

Are sex partners more loving with each other than they were 50 years ago?

7% (1) Yes, more loving.
46% (6) About the same.
46% (6) No, less loving.

13 voters have answered this question.

In general, are people kinder and gentler than they were 50 years ago.

7% (1) Yes.
23% (3) About the same.
69% (9) No, less kind and gentle.

13 voters have answered this question.

Do yuou think the environment is better protected now than it was 50 years ago?

38% (5) Yes, better protected.
30% (4) About the same.
30% (4) No, less protected.

13 voters have answered this question.

Are people more fearful and afraid now than they were 50 years ago?

69% (9) Yes, more fearful.
15% (2) About the same.
15% (2) No, less fearful.

13 voters have answered this question.

Are people happier now than they were 50 years ago?

15% (2) Yes, happier.
38% (5) About the same.
46% (6) No, less happy.

13 voters have answered this question.

Are people more "in touch with reality" now then they were 50 years ago?

30% (4) Yes, more in touch.
30% (4) About the same.
38% (5) No. less in touch.

13 voters have answered this question.

Do people have more knowledge now than they had 50 years ago?

76% (10) Yes, more knowledge.
7% (1) About the same.
15% (2) No, less knowledge.

13 voters have answered this question.

Do people have more wisdom than they had 50 years ago?

23% (3) Yes, more wisdom.
30% (4) About the same.
30% (4) No. less wisdom.
15% (2) I thought knowledge and wisdom were the same thing.

13 voters have answered this question.

This poll was created on 2004-11-07 18:54:16 by jtur88
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