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How old are you?
| 1% (101) | Under 18 | |
|---|---|---|
| 20% (1500) | 18-24 | |
| 50% (3755) | 25-34 | |
| 19% (1447) | 35-49 | |
| 7% (536) | 49-65 | |
| 0% (53) | Over 65 |
7392 voters have answered this question.
What is your geographical location?
| 23% (1768) | US - Northeast | |
|---|---|---|
| 7% (521) | US - Southeast | |
| 5% (392) | US - South | |
| 17% (1268) | US - Midwest | |
| 6% (506) | US - Northwest | |
| 5% (395) | US - Southwest | |
| 6% (447) | US - Mid-Atlantic | |
| 10% (801) | US - West Coast | |
| 6% (485) | North America - Other than US | |
| 6% (466) | Europe | |
| 1% (107) | Asia | |
| 0% (20) | South America | |
| 0% (18) | Africa | |
| 2% (178) | Australia |
7372 voters have answered this question.
Where do you live?
| 42% (3173) | Big city | |
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| 23% (1747) | Small city | |
| 19% (1466) | Suburbs | |
| 10% (762) | Small, cozy town | |
| 3% (240) | Way out in the country |
7388 voters have answered this question.
How many times a week do you cook?
| 40% (3013) | Daily. | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% (3168) | Three or four times. | |
| 14% (1098) | Once or twice. | |
| 1% (113) | Cooking? Ha. I use my oven to store clothes! |
7392 voters have answered this question.
What keeps you from cooking when you want to?
| 63% (4623) | Work/life keeps me too busy. | |
|---|---|---|
| 3% (232) | I have the pickiest spouse/children ever, there's almost no point in trying anything new. | |
| 5% (437) | My kitchen is pitifully limited, in size or stock. | |
| 7% (558) | I live alone and don't see the point of cooking for one. | |
| 5% (383) | Dude, I'm just lazy, and I can have egg foo yung here in under 30 minutes. | |
| 14% (1065) | Other |
7298 voters have answered this question.
How many times do you eat take-out each week (not including coffee)?
| 2% (164) | At least once a day. | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% (3738) | Once or twice. | |
| 9% (721) | Three or four times. | |
| 37% (2735) | I just don't. |
7358 voters have answered this question.
How many times do you eat at a restaurant each week?
| 1% (91) | Five or more times. Jealous much? | |
|---|---|---|
| 24% (1835) | Two to four times. | |
| 32% (2377) | Once. | |
| 41% (3057) | Less than once. |
7360 voters have answered this question.
Do you brown bag your lunch and bring it to work?
| 26% (1971) | Daily. | |
|---|---|---|
| 14% (1053) | Once or twice a week. | |
| 24% (1788) | Three or four times a week. | |
| 21% (1591) | I work from home, so yes, minus the brown bag. | |
| 12% (938) | Um, never. |
7341 voters have answered this question.
How often do you buy food, either at a grocery store, specialty store, farmers market or by using a grocery delivery services?
| 4% (317) | Daily. | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% (3039) | A few times a week. | |
| 44% (3247) | At least once a week. | |
| 10% (760) | Less than once a week; I try to stock up. |
7363 voters have answered this question.
Where do you get most of your recipes from? (Pick all that apply.)
| 56% (4184) | My family, some passed down for generations. | |
|---|---|---|
| 80% (5909) | Cookbooks. | |
| 53% (3922) | Newspapers and magazines. | |
| 85% (6280) | Online cooking sites and recipe databases. | |
| 87% (6421) | Food blogs. | |
| 0% (64) | I told you, I don't cook. |
7370 voters have answered this question.
What cooking personality do you most liken yours to?
| 3% (262) | Semi-Homemade: I want all the shortcuts I can get. | |
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| 22% (1658) | 30 Minute Meals: I do like to cook, but I need it to be quick and hearty. | |
| 68% (5014) | Barefoot Contessa: I don't mind a more elaborate recipe on occasion, if it promises to be worth it. | |
| 5% (418) | Julia Child/Thomas Keller: Nothing is too daunting for me. I love a recipe that reads like a novel. |
7352 voters have answered this question.
What, if any, kind of special dietary needs do you have? (Pick all that apply.)
| 30% (791) | I don't eat red meat. | |
|---|---|---|
| 30% (789) | I don't eat pork products. | |
| 17% (438) | I don't eat any meat, but I eat fish. | |
| 16% (436) | I don't eat any meat or fish. | |
| 1% (51) | I am vegan. | |
| 3% (79) | I keep kosher. | |
| 1% (46) | I am totally gluten-free. | |
| 10% (276) | I try to eat less gluten. | |
| 14% (369) | I am lactose-intolerant. | |
| 30% (779) | I am allergic to: |
2566 voters have answered this question.
Are you dieting?
| 6% (463) | I am currently following a weight-loss plan, like South Beach or Weight Watchers or the like. | |
|---|---|---|
| 66% (4860) | I'm not on any specific plan, but I try to watch my caloric intake. | |
| 4% (300) | My doctor told me to cut out the cholesterol/fat/red meat/etc., and I try to oblige. | |
| 22% (1665) | Are you crazy? Bacon up that sausage, please! |
7288 voters have answered this question.
What's in your freezer right now?
| 9% (727) | A bottle of vodka and a tray of ice cubes. | |
|---|---|---|
| 11% (865) | Mostly frozen pre-packaged foods and meals. | |
| 54% (3935) | A mixture of self-packaged and pre-packaged food and meals. | |
| 21% (1535) | Stuff I've cooked and am saving for later--like a freezer full of wedding cakes or lasagna from mom. | |
| 2% (211) | Human heads. You wanted honesty, right? |
7273 voters have answered this question.
What is your favorite meal of the day?
| 9% (675) | Breakfast. | |
|---|---|---|
| 4% (319) | Lunch. | |
| 11% (864) | Brunch, whenever I can fit it in. | |
| 27% (2033) | Dinner. | |
| 38% (2817) | All of them. | |
| 9% (670) | None. I would graze all day if I could. |
7378 voters have answered this question.

