Mini Poll Results

Any Regrets?

If you could do it all over again, would you marry the same person?
  • 60%
    Yes
  • 24%
    No
  • 12%
    I have never been married
  • 4%
    I live in Missouri and can’t legally marry. Yet.
If you could do it all over again, would you still get divorced?
  • 25%
    Yes
  • 5%
    Yes, all those times
  • 5%
    No
  • 64%
    I have never been divorced
If you could do it all over again, would you make the same decision about having (or not having) kids?
  • 70%
    Yes
  • 14%
    No
  • 10%
    I haven’t made that decision
  • 5%
    There’s a choice?
If you were financially free to do so next month, would you move more than 500 miles from where you currently live?
  • 34%
    Yes
  • 66%
    No
If you fell into a hot tub time machine, would you choose a different major in college this time?
  • 41%
    Yes
  • 50%
    No
  • 9%
    I haven’t chosen a college major
If you were eligible to do so, would you enlist in the military?
  • 16%
    I was and I did
  • 10%
    I was, and I now wish I had
  • 38%
    I was, and I am still glad I didn't
  • 4%
    I wasn't eligible, but wish I had been
  • 14%
    I wasn't eligible, and I am glad
  • 0%
    I am, and I will
  • 18%
    I am not eligible
Thinking back to the turning point in your career (you know what it was!), did you make the right decision?
  • 77%
    Yes
  • 23%
    No
Do you wish you had a cat instead of a dog?
  • 16%
    I do have a cat
  • 13%
    I do have a cat and a dog
  • 34%
    I am happy with the dog
  • 27%
    I am happy without either
  • 4%
    I have neither and I want a cat
  • 7%
    I have neither and I want a dog
Do you regret what you put on to wear this morning?
  • 6%
    Yes
  • 90%
    No
  • 4%
    I haven't gotten dressed yet today
Do you now regret your vote in the 2012 Presidential election (Obama/Romney)?
  • 4%
    Yes
  • 93%
    Not really
  • 3%
    I didn't vote
Do you now regret your vote in the 2012 gubernatorial election in Missouri (Nixon/Spence)?
  • 9%
    Yes
  • 83%
    Not really
  • 8%
    I didn't vote
POLITICAL BONUS QUESTION: If you were a St. Louis voter in August of 1876 -- but knew the subsequent history of St. Louis -- how would you have voted in the election that separated the City of St. Louis from St. Louis County?
  • 18%
    I would have voted YES
  • 79%
    I would have voted NO
  • 3%
    I would not have voted