Have you ever visited the YouTube website -- or a video-sharing site like YouTube? |
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How often do you check out YouTube or other video-sharing websites? |
Hourly:
0%
Daily:
8%
Weekly:
29%
Monthly:
16%
Hardly:
22%
Even less often than hardly:
26%
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Which of the following categories are you most likely to watch on YouTube or other video-sharing websites? |
Cars and other vehicles:
2%
Celebrity gaffes:
5%
Comedy:
42%
Movie trailers:
4%
Music:
10%
News and disasters:
7%
Pets and animals:
10%
Politics and campaigns:
16%
Sports highlights:
5%
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Do you think that YouTube celebrities deserve their fame? |
Yes, they've become sensational for good reason:
37%
No:
63%
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Would you be shocked if you found a video of yourself on YouTube or some other video-sharing website? |
Yes:
60%
No:
37%
No, not shocked, but certainly awed:
3%
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Do you let your children post videos of themselves and their friends on YouTube or some other video-sharing website? |
Yes:
5%
No:
21%
Not that I know of:
28%
I don't have kids/My kids don't have friends:
47%
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Do you agree with Time Magazine's assertion that "you" are the Person of the Year because of social-networking and video-sharing sites? |
Yes, I think that sites like YouTube and MySpace are successes because they've captured the world's mood:
37%
No, I think that most of the content of sites like YouTube and MySpace is mindless garbage:
63%
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Have you -- or will you -- watch at least one of the YouTube presidential debates this year? |
Yes, the Democrats:
14%
Yes, the Republicans:
1%
Yes, I will end up watching both of them:
19%
No:
65%
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Are you more or less likely to vote for a candidate who posts campaign videos on YouTube? |
More likely:
7%
Less likely:
15%
It depends on the campaign video:
79%
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Which of the following statements comes closest to your own feelings about watching politicians' videos on YouTube? |
I'm not interested enough in politics to spend any time watching videos about it:
9%
I don't think politicians should be using a website meant for general public use:
8%
Campaigning on video-sharing websites is an important way for campaigns to communicate their messages to younger voters:
42%
I can gain important insights about candidates from how their campaigns use tech-savvy tools like YouTube:
22%
If the candidate still looks like a stiff on his or her own YouTube video, somebody should call the coroner:
20%
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Have you ever watched the original "Obama Girl" YouTube video? |
Yes:
13%
Yes, and I got a crush . . . on Obama Girl:
10%
No:
77%
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Do you agree with YouTube's policy of removing items that are dangerous, illegal, pornographic, hate speech, or predatory? |
Yes:
76%
No, it's a free speech thing:
20%
No, and I am not going to tell you why:
4%
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Do you believe law enforcement agencies should monitor YouTube and similar sites for illegal activities? |
Yes:
60%
No:
19%
No, stick to red light cameras:
21%
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Which of the following video categories would you most like to see on YouTube or some similar video sharing site? |
A video of a church service that counted for going to Sunday Mass:
5%
A highlight video of my own greatest verbal comebacks:
15%
A highlight video of my kids' athletic accomplishments:
11%
A video of my ex-wife/husband/partner standing on a bathroom scale:
15%
A video of dinner with my parents or in-laws that counted as actually having dinner with them:
4%
A video of me and Mayor Slay exchanging ideas about riverfront development:
50%
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Which of the following videos -- all of which are actually available on YouTube right now -- are you most likely to watch? |
A walk in the hidden caverns under the Lemp Brewery:
33%
The highlights of the annual St. Louis Pridefest celebration:
9%
A tour with Gus through the kitchen at Gus' Pretzels:
17%
A history of the City's three historic water towers:
27%
An interview with the late bluesman Bennie Smith:
14%
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