One in five parents would trade going on their yearly vacation to get out of spring cleaning. A recent poll of 2,000 parent homeowners with kids under 17 found that, for many, spring isn’t all rainbows and butterflies. In fact, 83% agreed that spring is the most difficult season to keep their homes clean. So … Read more
These national poll results may give you a jolt. One in four parents say their teens consume caffeine at least once a day or nearly every day, according to a new University of Michigan survey. Caffeine appears to be more popular among teens 16 to 18 than 13 to 15, however, a third of parents could … Read more
If you’re baffled by TikTok or unfamiliar with Taylor Swift’s latest music don’t worry — one in two Americans feels “out of touch” with what’s cool. A new survey from Talker Research examined how confident Americans feel when it comes to keeping up with popular culture and found 49 percent feel they are out of touch overall. … Read more
Confidence, generosity and productivity: A new study shows the various ways water intake affects work quality, relationships and mood. According to a recent poll of 2,000 Americans, people who are hydrated on a regular basis are more receptive to constructive criticism compared to those who are dehydrated (33% vs. 22%). Coincidentally (or not) hydrated Americans … Read more
Three in 10 Americans have had zero days completely pain-free in the last month and 28% feel some kind of pain every single day, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 Americans revealed that nearly half of respondents suffer from chronic pain – whether diagnosed or not. 3 in 10 Americans have had zero … Read more
Over half of parents admit their child is more well-read than them, according to a recent study. And kids agree: Six in 10 kids (59%) confirmed that they do, in fact, have better taste in books than their parents. A study of 2,000 Americans show the youngest generation might be the best readers. SWNS / … Read more
Thirty percent of Americans admit to buying healthy foods just because they’re trendy, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 adults looked at their food purchasing practices and found that 65% rate their grocery shopping habits as at least somewhat healthy. 26% of Americans admit they buy healthy foods only because they’re trendy. SWNS … Read more
More than a third of Americans have never felt more uninspired at work than they do now (38%), according to new research. A survey of 2,000 employed Americans found that this lull is translating to their productivity, too, as 38% of respondents are only feeling “somewhat” productive at work. Four in 10 suburban survey-takers are … Read more
Americans admit to ignoring their “check engine” light for an average of four months before addressing it, according to new research. A new survey of 2,000 American car owners revealed that one in five (20%) even admit to putting it off between six and 18 months. This may be because almost one-third (32%) will wait … Read more
According to new research, cat owners still have a lot to learn when it comes to knowing all about their cat counterparts. Even though nearly all cat owners (92%) believe they’re knowledgeable about cats, as part of a recent poll of 2,000 American cat owners, most don’t know basic facts about their feline — or … Read more
One in four employed Americans worry that their job is in danger, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 employed adults looked at how they see themselves in their current role and found that 25% are worried about losing their jobs in the next year. These concerns stem from distress about the job market … Read more
It takes up to two years to get your workspace just perfect, according to a new study. Ahead of Get Organized Day on April 26, the poll of 2,000 U.S. office workers found only 40% are ‘very satisfied’ with their current workspace, be it from home or from an office. Those who were unsatisfied blamed … Read more
Americans are officially over marathon movies. According to new research, the perfect movie length is just 92 minutes. The poll of 2,000 Americans, conducted by Talker Research, found that the average person wants to spend far less time at the movie theater going forward. The poll of 2,000 Americans found that the average person wants to … Read more
One in five Americans are “always” thinking about planning their next vacation while on vacation, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 adults who travel found that one in five long to be on vacation again the day they get back (21%) and another 27% said this feeling sets in within a week. The … Read more
Over half of IT workers feel overwhelmed by the amount of tasks they have to do in a day. The international poll of 1,000 U.S.-based, 250 U.K.-based and 250 India-based IT decision-makers found 58% overall feel overwhelmed — 78% in India, 60% in the U.K. and 53% in the U.S. On any given day, the … Read more
The UK’s biggest everyday irritations have been revealed – including drivers who park over two spaces, potholes, and being stuck on hold to customer service. Source link #top #everyday #irritations #including #potholes #call #centers #inconsiderate #parkers
Parents have found themselves with yet another job — being their child’s personal chef. Three in five parents cook specialized meals for their kids if they don’t like what the rest of their family is eating, according to the National Poll on Children’s Health at the University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. The … Read more
Many Americans are getting too little sleep and have too much stress. A new Gallup poll revealed 57% of adults would “feel better if they got more sleep,” while 42% said they get “as much sleep as they need.” These findings have nearly reversed in the last decade, Gallup noted in a press release. The last … Read more
People are sleepless in Seattle and the rest of the US, according to a Gallup poll. The poll found that a majority of American adults, 57%, say they aren’t getting enough sleep at night. Just 42% say that they’re getting the sleep they need. Conducted in December, the poll’s results are almost exactly the opposite … Read more
Forty percent of homeowners are afraid of facing the clutter in their homes, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 homeowners with garages looked at how they deal with clutter and found that nearly a third of respondents have difficulty keeping their homes organized (29%). Although 82% consider themselves to be an organized person, … Read more