Chick Chatter Survey #4 Results
Seems like most of us take money pretty seriously. We're saving it (or trying to) and feel pretty good about our knowledge. So, how did your answers fit in to questions like these?
1. If you won the lottery, what would you do with the money?
2. What are you saving for?
3. Have you established a family budget?
4. Do your children get an allowance?
5. How financially savvy do you feel?
6. Do you have your own secret stash? Your secret is safe with me.
See all the answers in our 4th survey of Minnesota moms and see how your answers fit with the tabulated responses. And look for more "Chick Chatter" surveys, coming soon to MomTalk.com
| 1. If you won the lottery, what would you do with the money? |
| Buy a new house |
44.34% |
| Save it |
22.02% |
| Give it to charity |
2.14% |
| Leave my significant other |
0.31% |
| Take a dream vacation |
31.19% |
| Other |
2.2% |
|
| 2. What are you saving for? (Choose all that apply) |
| Kids' college |
19.33% |
| House |
8.22% |
| Retirement |
44.00% |
| Long term health care |
0.22% |
| Vacation |
9.56% |
| Helping my aging parents |
0.22% |
| I'm not |
18.44% |
|
| 3. Have you established a family budget? |
| Yes |
30.80% |
| No |
24.11% |
| Yes, but I don't stick to it |
25.00% |
| I would love to learn how to have one |
15.62% |
| No, I am an impulse buyer |
4.46% |
|
| 4. Do your children get an allowance? |
| Yes/Earned |
29.69% |
| Yes/Given |
6.92% |
| No |
63.39% |
|
| 5. How financially savvy do you feel? |
| Very savvy |
5.78% |
| Moderately savvy |
32.89% |
| Somewhat savvy |
34.44% |
| Not nearly savvy enough |
26.89% |
|
| 6. Do you have your own secret stash? Your secret is safe with me. |
| Yes |
27.56% |
| No |
72.44% |
|
... Continue reading Chick Chatter Survey #4 Results.
Chick Chatter Survey #3 Results
Results are in! See what we all think of our weight, our health, and our looks. I bet we all look pretty darn good. We dared ask the following questions about health, exercise and (gasp) your weight:
1. What is your favorite piece of clothing?
2. What is your favorite form of exercise?
3. What health related issues concern you?
4. You gained 5 pounds...what are you going to do?
5. Would you consider yourself to be healthy?
6. What would you change about your personal appearance?
Find our how your own answers stack up against other moms who completed our third "Chick Chatter" survey. Look for Survey # 4 - coming soon!.
| 1. What is your favorite piece of clothing? |
| PJs |
27.03% |
| Great bra |
10.11% |
| Perfect fitting jeans |
45.05% |
| Sassy stilettos...or flip flops |
6.37% |
| Other |
9.8% |
|
| 2. What is your favorite form of exercise? |
| Yoga |
4.27% |
| Bands & Balls |
1.83% |
| Weight lifting |
4.27% |
| Pilates |
2.85% |
| Walking |
43.50% |
| Biking |
6.91% |
| Swimming |
7.52% |
| Running |
8.13% |
| None |
4.07% |
| Other |
16.67% |
|
| 3. What health related issues concern you? |
| Cost of health care |
51.93% |
| Access to health care |
11.81% |
| Breast cancer |
31.77% |
| Obesity |
34.01% |
| Heart disease |
26.88% |
| Fitness |
45.42% |
| Sexual health |
15.68% |
| High blood pressure |
13.24% |
| High cholesterol |
17.92% |
| Diabetes |
16.70% |
| I don't worry about health issues |
7.94% |
| Other |
8.55% |
|
| 4. You gained 5 pounds...what are you going to do? |
| Diet |
11.59% |
| Exercise |
28.05% |
| Eat healthy |
23.37% |
| Nothing, I am good with it |
6.30% |
| Whine about it |
10.77% |
| I don't weigh myself...so wouldn't know |
16.26% |
| Other |
3.66% |
|
| 5. Would you consider yourself to be healthy? |
| Yes |
54.18% |
| No |
9.57% |
| Depends on the day |
31.16% |
| I'm not really sure |
5.09% |
|
| 6. What would you change about your personal appearance? |
| Nothing! |
3.36% |
| A little nip and tuck |
7.98% |
| Drop a few pounds |
48.32% |
| Tone up |
22.69% |
| New hair-do |
4.62% |
| Whiter smile |
6.30% |
| Wardrobe |
6.72% |
| Other |
3.38% |
|
... Continue reading Chick Chatter Survey #3 Results.
Survey #2 Results Are In!
Results are in for Survey #2. Come see what we moms think about time and how we spend it. We ask several question about your own time, how you manage it and where it's all going. Like:
1. How much free time in a day do you have for yourself?
2. If money were no object, which would you hire to free up your time?
3. What areas of your life could use more time and a bit more focus?
4. What are your favorite things to chat about with your girlfriends?
5. Speaking of Time...Did this survey take too much time?
Find our how your own answers stack up against other moms who completed our second "Chick Chatter" survey.
| 1. How much free time in a day do you have for yourself? (Choose One) |
| 15 Minutes |
15.78% |
| 30 Minutes |
42.21% |
| 60 Minutes or More |
29.30% |
| "Zip, Zero, Nada" |
12.70% |
|
| 2. If money were no object, which would you hire to free up your time? Just pick one!! I know, I want them all too! |
| Chauffeur |
2.25% |
| Nanny |
6.56% |
| Personal Chef |
25.61% |
| Personal Trainer |
16.60% |
| Personal Assistant |
12.70% |
| Gardener |
1.64% |
| Dog Walker |
0.82% |
| Other |
33.81% |
|
| 3. What areas of your life could use more time and a bit more focus? |
| My significant other |
19.63% |
| My spirituality |
13.22% |
| My children |
5.79% |
| My body |
40.91% |
| My work |
0.62% |
| My house |
15.29% |
| My girlfriends |
3.31% |
| Other |
1.24% |
|
| 4. What are your favorite things to chat about with your girlfriends? |
| Significant others |
27.39% |
| Other people's problems |
14.52% |
| My fears |
1.04% |
| Celebrity gossip |
4.98% |
| My goals and dreams |
12.24% |
| My sex life...or perhaps, lack thereof |
6.22% |
| Other |
33.61% |
|
| 5. Speaking of Time...Did this survey take too much time? |
| Yes |
0.61% |
| No |
99.39% |
|
... Continue reading Survey #2 Results Are In!.
Chick Chatter Survey #1 Results
The results are in! Find out how we all feel, what we like, and how, in spite of all of our unique outlooks, there's so much we Moms share. We asked the following questions:
1. Just call me your fairy godmother...I am granting you a few moments for yourself. If you had 15 minutes for you and only you...what would you do?
2. What keeps you awake at night?
3. I could live off of a big vat of cheese fondue and then a bowl of chocolate fondue...with lots of tasty wine along with it. What's your tummy's favorite pleasure?
4. What do you refuse to leave the house without?
5. What's your guilty pleasure...I promise not to tell anyone!
How do your own answers fit with the responses in our first "Chick Chatter" survey?
| 1. Just call me your fairy godmother...I am granting you a few moments for yourself. If you had 15 minutes for you and only you...what would you do? |
| Sleep |
13.6% |
| Surf the web |
3.9% |
| Read...whether it be a great book or a gossip magazine |
30.1% |
| Paint your toenails |
5.6% |
| Exercise |
8.3% |
| Chat on the phone |
2.5% |
| Inhale some fudge brownies |
1.4% |
| Some good ol' fashion lovin' |
3.4% |
| All of the above, how many can you do at once? |
31.3% |
| 2. What keeps you awake at night? |
| Snoring |
11.1% |
| Money Issues |
14.9% |
| Baby Crying |
6.2% |
| Work Worries |
4.8% |
| Family Issues |
8.4% |
| Current Events |
0.7% |
| Relationship Stress |
3.8% |
| The never-ending to-do list |
36.1% |
| Hot flashes |
0.6% |
| Other |
13.5% |
| 3. I could live off of a big vat of cheese fondue and then a bowl of chocolate fondue...with lots of tasty wine along with it. What's your tummy's favorite pleasure? |
| Ice Cream |
16.8% |
| Chocolate |
29.7% |
| Wine |
9.8% |
| Pizza |
13.6% |
| Pasta |
8% |
| Potatoes |
3.4% |
| Fast Food |
3.1% |
| Other |
15.7% |
| 4. What do you refuse to leave the house without? |
| Cell Phone/Blackberry |
26.5% |
| Sunglasses |
7.8% |
| Make-up |
5.3% |
| iPod |
0.1% |
| Money |
6.4% |
| ID |
5.7% |
| Purse |
21.8% |
| Bra |
15.4% |
| Other |
10.7% |
| 5. What's your guilty pleasure...I promise not to tell anyone! |
| Spa Days |
16% |
| Surfing the web |
14.3% |
| Shopping |
29.1% |
| Trash Magazines |
7.2% |
| Reality TV |
15.2% |
| Daydreaming about McDreamy |
2.5% |
| Daydreaming about McSteamy |
1.1% |
| Daydreaming about McDonalds |
0.6% |
| Other |
14% |
|
