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What if any littering is acceptable in your mind?

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In the last couple years I've been really careless with my garbage. I'll admit I like to litter when I'm in certain moods. What if any littering do you think is acceptable?

Are you Male or Female?

66% (6) Male
33% (3) Female

9 voters have answered this question.

Are you straight, gay or bi?

44% (4) Straight Male
22% (2) Straight Female
0% (0) Bi Male
11% (1) Bi Female
11% (1) Gay Male
0% (0) Les Female
0% (0) In Between
11% (1) Not quite sure yet

9 voters have answered this question.

How old are you?

0% (0) under 12 male
0% (0) 13 m
0% (0) 14 m
11% (1) 15 m
11% (1) 16 m
11% (1) 17 m
0% (0) 18 m
0% (0) 19 m
0% (0) 20 m
11% (1) 21-25 m
0% (0) 26-30 m
0% (0) 31-50 m
11% (1) 51 and up m
0% (0) under 12 female
0% (0) 13 f
0% (0) 14 f
0% (0) 15 f
0% (0) 16 f
0% (0) 17 f
0% (0) 18 f
11% (1) 19 f
0% (0) 20 f
0% (0) 21-25 f
11% (1) 26-30 f
22% (2) 31-50 f
0% (0) 51 up f

9 voters have answered this question.

Say you're at a concert. There's no garbage within at least 60 feet. There's people all around you. The concert management has hired cleaners after to pick up everything. What would you consider (somewhat if not completely:) acceptable to litter? Check all that apply.

77% (7) Cigarette Butt
77% (7) Straw
66% (6) Gum Wrapper
55% (5) Gum
88% (8) Piece of paper or receipt
77% (7) Lid for cup
55% (5) Small clear plastic bag
77% (7) Empty pack of gum
77% (7) Candy bar wrapper
77% (7) Chip bag
66% (6) Disposable lighter
66% (6) Cigarette Pack
66% (6) Paper cup for pop/coffee etc
66% (6) Pop/Beer can
66% (6) Plastic Pop bottle
55% (5) White shopping bag
66% (6) Newspaper
11% (1) None of the above (new)

9 voters have answered this question.

Say you're walking or driving through an area that's completely covered in litter. What would you consider acceptable to litter there (somewhat if not completely)? Check all that apply.

77% (7) Cigarette Butt
66% (6) Straw
66% (6) Gum Wrapper
66% (6) Gum
88% (8) Piece of paper or receipt
66% (6) Lid for cup
77% (7) Small clear plastic bag
66% (6) Empty pack of gum
66% (6) Candy bar wrapper
77% (7) Chip bag
66% (6) Disposable lighter
77% (7) Cigarette Pack
66% (6) Paper cup for pop/coffee etc
66% (6) Pop/Beer can
66% (6) Plastic Pop bottle
66% (6) White shopping bag
77% (7) Newspaper
0% (0) None of the above (new)

9 voters have answered this question.

Say you're walking or driving through a commercial area where there's some litter, but not a whole lot and the area is kind of trashy....

75% (6) Cigarette Butt
62% (5) Straw
50% (4) Gum Wrapper
62% (5) Gum
62% (5) Piece of paper or receipt
50% (4) Lid for cup
62% (5) Small clear plastic bag
50% (4) Empty pack of gum
50% (4) Candy bar wrapper
50% (4) Chip bag
50% (4) Disposable lighter
62% (5) Cigarette Pack
50% (4) Paper cup for pop/coffee etc
50% (4) Pop/Beer can
50% (4) Plastic Pop bottle
50% (4) White shopping bag
50% (4) Newspaper
25% (2) None of the above (new)

8 voters have answered this question.

Say you're walking through a modestly run down neighbourhood and there's a bit of litter but not a lot....

71% (5) Cigarette Butt
57% (4) Straw
28% (2) Gum Wrapper
28% (2) Gum
42% (3) Piece of paper or receipt
28% (2) Lid for cup
42% (3) Small clear plastic bag
28% (2) Empty pack of gum
28% (2) Candy bar wrapper
28% (2) Chip bag
28% (2) Disposable lighter
42% (3) Cigarette Pack
28% (2) Paper cup for pop/coffee etc
28% (2) Pop/Beer can
28% (2) Plastic Pop bottle
28% (2) White shopping bag
42% (3) Newspaper
14% (1) None of the above (new)

7 voters have answered this question.

Say you're walking or driving down a highway. If you saw someone through one of these into a ditch, which ones would you be NOT mad at all about them throwing?

83% (5) Cigarette Butt
50% (3) Straw
33% (2) Gum Wrapper
16% (1) Gum
50% (3) Piece of paper or receipt
33% (2) Lid for cup
50% (3) Small clear plastic bag
50% (3) Empty pack of gum
33% (2) Candy bar wrapper
33% (2) Chip bag
33% (2) Disposable lighter
50% (3) Cigarette Pack
33% (2) Paper cup for pop/coffee etc
33% (2) Pop/Beer can
33% (2) Plastic Pop bottle
33% (2) White shopping bag
33% (2) Newspaper
16% (1) None of the above (new)

6 voters have answered this question.

Say you're walking or driving through an almost pristine area and you see someone throw one of these... which ones would you be NOT really mad about them throwing?

66% (4) Cigarette Butt
50% (3) Straw
33% (2) Gum Wrapper
16% (1) Gum
50% (3) Piece of paper or receipt
50% (3) Lid for cup
33% (2) Small clear plastic bag
33% (2) Empty pack of gum
33% (2) Candy bar wrapper
33% (2) Chip bag
33% (2) Disposable lighter
50% (3) Cigarette Pack
33% (2) Paper cup for pop/coffee etc
50% (3) Pop/Beer can
33% (2) Plastic Pop bottle
33% (2) White shopping bag
33% (2) Newspaper
16% (1) None of the above (new)

6 voters have answered this question.

Say you're walking through a park with no garbage cans and there's a fair amount of litter already there...

66% (4) Cigarette Butt
50% (3) Straw
33% (2) Gum Wrapper
33% (2) Gum
50% (3) Piece of paper or receipt
50% (3) Lid for cup
50% (3) Small clear plastic bag
33% (2) Empty pack of gum
33% (2) Candy bar wrapper
33% (2) Chip bag
33% (2) Disposable lighter
50% (3) Cigarette Pack
33% (2) Paper cup for pop/coffee etc
33% (2) Pop/Beer can
33% (2) Plastic Pop bottle
33% (2) White shopping bag
33% (2) Newspaper
33% (2) None of the above (new)

6 voters have answered this question.

Say you're walking through a modest park with a bit of litter and several garbage cans...

66% (4) Cigarette Butt
50% (3) Straw
33% (2) Gum Wrapper
33% (2) Gum
50% (3) Piece of paper or receipt
50% (3) Lid for cup
50% (3) Small clear plastic bag
33% (2) Empty pack of gum
33% (2) Candy bar wrapper
33% (2) Chip bag
33% (2) Disposable lighter
50% (3) Cigarette Pack
33% (2) Paper cup for pop/coffee etc
50% (3) Pop/Beer can
33% (2) Plastic Pop bottle
33% (2) White shopping bag
33% (2) Newspaper
16% (1) None of the above (new)

6 voters have answered this question.

Say you're walking through an almost pristine park with no garbage cans...

66% (4) Cigarette Butt
50% (3) Straw
33% (2) Gum Wrapper
33% (2) Gum
50% (3) Piece of paper or receipt
50% (3) Lid for cup
33% (2) Small clear plastic bag
33% (2) Empty pack of gum
33% (2) Candy bar wrapper
33% (2) Chip bag
33% (2) Disposable lighter
50% (3) Cigarette Pack
50% (3) Paper cup for pop/coffee etc
33% (2) Pop/Beer can
33% (2) Plastic Pop bottle
33% (2) White shopping bag
33% (2) Newspaper
16% (1) None of the above (new)

6 voters have answered this question.

Say you're in an remote area that has little litter, but no garbage cans for MILES and you see someone littering?... which are somewhat acceptable to toss?

66% (4) Cigarette Butt
50% (3) Straw
33% (2) Gum Wrapper
50% (3) Gum
50% (3) Piece of paper or receipt
50% (3) Lid for cup
33% (2) Small clear plastic bag
50% (3) Empty pack of gum
33% (2) Candy bar wrapper
33% (2) Chip bag
33% (2) Disposable lighter
50% (3) Cigarette Pack
33% (2) Paper cup for pop/coffee etc
33% (2) Pop/Beer can
50% (3) Plastic Pop bottle
33% (2) White shopping bag
33% (2) Newspaper
16% (1) None of the above (new)

6 voters have answered this question.

Which excuses would make you feel a bit better about the person littering what and where they did?

50% (3) I had no pockets
33% (2) The garbage would have annoyed me in my pocket
50% (3) There are no garbage cans for miles!
50% (3) This area already was full of litter
33% (2) The city pays people to pick it up.. who cares?
33% (2) No one will see it in that ditch anyways so who cares?
50% (3) It's hard to carry that very far
50% (3) It's so small. No one will even notice it's there.
33% (2) It's biodegradable. Who cares?
33% (2) I just felt like it. Gives me a way to be rebellious.
16% (1) None of the above (new)

6 voters have answered this question.

Say they're right next to a public garbage can... would any of these things be acceptable to just drop on the ground?

80% (4) Cigarette Butt
20% (1) Straw
20% (1) Gum Wrapper
20% (1) Gum
20% (1) Piece of paper or receipt
20% (1) Lid for cup
20% (1) Small clear plastic bag
20% (1) Empty pack of gum
20% (1) Candy bar wrapper
20% (1) Chip bag
20% (1) Disposable lighter
40% (2) Cigarette Pack
20% (1) Paper cup for pop/coffee etc
20% (1) Pop/Beer can
20% (1) Plastic Pop bottle
20% (1) White shopping bag
40% (2) Newspaper

5 voters have answered this question.

Would you confront someone.. say a non-threatning looking teenage kid who littered in front of you or would you just ignore?

75% (6) Ignore completely (I don't care!)
12% (1) Ignore but think badly about them
12% (1) Ignore mostly but give them a disapproving look
0% (0) Say some comment but not confront
0% (0) Confront and make them feel bad about what they did
0% (0) Confront and make them pick it up

8 voters have answered this question.

Do you litter yourself?

44% (4) Yes, often
22% (2) Yes, sometimes
11% (1) Yes, in certain times
0% (0) Yes, in certain times and conditions
11% (1) Yes, in certain conditions
0% (0) No, maybe once and a while, very rarly
0% (0) No, not since i was a kid
11% (1) No, never.

9 voters have answered this question.

If you have kids do they litter?

50% (4) Yes, often
12% (1) Yes, sometimes
0% (0) Yes, in certain conditions
0% (0) Yes, in certain conditions and places
0% (0) Yes, in certain places
0% (0) No, I don't think so.. but they're the type of kid who would
0% (0) No, I wouldn't allow that ever
0% (0) No, I don't think they ever would.
37% (3) No kids (new)

8 voters have answered this question.

If you had a 16 year old kid, which, if any, of these things would be acceptable to litter, say with no one around in a residental area with a bit of litter.

57% (4) Cigarette Butt
57% (4) Straw
57% (4) Gum Wrapper
57% (4) Gum
57% (4) Piece of paper or receipt
57% (4) Lid for cup
42% (3) Small clear plastic bag
57% (4) Empty pack of gum
71% (5) Candy bar wrapper
57% (4) Chip bag
42% (3) Disposable lighter
57% (4) Cigarette Pack
42% (3) Paper cup for pop/coffee etc
42% (3) Pop/Beer can
42% (3) Plastic Pop bottle
42% (3) White shopping bag
42% (3) Newspaper
14% (1) None of the above (new)

7 voters have answered this question.

If you had a 13 year old kid... same question:

33% (2) Cigarette Butt
50% (3) Straw
50% (3) Gum Wrapper
66% (4) Gum
33% (2) Piece of paper or receipt
33% (2) Lid for cup
33% (2) Small clear plastic bag
50% (3) Empty pack of gum
50% (3) Candy bar wrapper
50% (3) Chip bag
16% (1) Disposable lighter
33% (2) Cigarette Pack
33% (2) Paper cup for pop/coffee etc
33% (2) Pop/Beer can
33% (2) Plastic Pop bottle
33% (2) White shopping bag
33% (2) Newspaper
16% (1) None of the above (new)

6 voters have answered this question.

If you had a 6 year old kid... same question...

33% (2) Cigarette Butt
33% (2) Straw
50% (3) Gum Wrapper
50% (3) Gum
50% (3) Piece of paper or receipt
33% (2) Lid for cup
33% (2) Small clear plastic bag
50% (3) Empty pack of gum
50% (3) Candy bar wrapper
50% (3) Chip bag
16% (1) Disposable lighter
33% (2) Cigarette Pack
33% (2) Paper cup for pop/coffee etc
33% (2) Pop/Beer can
33% (2) Plastic Pop bottle
33% (2) White shopping bag
33% (2) Newspaper
16% (1) None of the above (new)

6 voters have answered this question.

If you litter yourself, do you also smoke?

77% (7) Yes i do
0% (0) Yes i used to
0% (0) I smoke weed only
0% (0) No, but I really want to start
0% (0) No, but I might want to start
0% (0) No, but I may start
22% (2) No i don't

9 voters have answered this question.

If you're a teen, do you think it's cool to see other teens littering?

25% (2) Yes, it's cool.
12% (1) Yes, it's somewhat cool.
0% (0) Yeah sort of.
37% (3) Nah, i don't care.
25% (2) No, defently not cool.

8 voters have answered this question.

If you litter yourself, do you think it's cool to litter?

44% (4) Yeah, really cool
0% (0) Yeah, somewhat cool
0% (0) Somewhat
44% (4) Nah, I don't find it cool really
11% (1) Nah, defently not cool... i just do it because i'm lazy

9 voters have answered this question.

Do your teen friends litter?

66% (6) Yes, most friends do
11% (1) Yes, most friends do under certain conditions
0% (0) Yes, some friends do
0% (0) Yes, a few friends do
0% (0) Yes, a couple do
0% (0) Yes, one does
0% (0) No, i don't know anyone who litters at least in front of me
22% (2) No way

9 voters have answered this question.

Do your young adult friends litter?

70% (7) Yes, most friends do
10% (1) Yes, most friends do under certain conditions
0% (0) Yes, some friends do
0% (0) Yes, a few friends do
0% (0) Yes, a couple do
10% (1) Yes, one does
0% (0) No, i don't know anyone who litters at least in front of me
10% (1) No way

10 voters have answered this question.

Do your older adult friends litter?

80% (8) Yes, most friends do
10% (1) Yes, most friends do under certain conditions
0% (0) Yes, some friends do
0% (0) Yes, a few friends do
0% (0) Yes, a couple do
0% (0) Yes, one does
0% (0) No, i don't know anyone who litters at least in front of me
10% (1) No way

10 voters have answered this question.

Check out and post in the discussion section!

20% (2) Yeah!
10% (1) Okay!
30% (3) I might come back to it.
30% (3) Maybe.
10% (1) No.
0% (0) No way!

10 voters have answered this question.

This poll was created on 2006-07-22 01:06:30 by jbb