Mendota Alumni Poll #3

Here is our third poll began January 30, 2004:

Total Number Of Surveys Taken: 102

  1. How did you find Mendota Alumni?
    Base: Total Votes 101
    20( 20%) An email from the Web Site or Web Master
    31( 31%) An email from a friend
    1(  1%) I saw it in an advertisement on the Internet
    12( 12%) I saw it in an advertisement in the newspaper/magazine
    0(  0%) I saw an ad in a store window
    12( 12%) I saw a story about it
    14( 14%) It was in our Class Reunion Invitation
    11( 11%) I did a search and found it

  2. How often do you visit MendotaAlumni.com?
    Base: Total Votes 101
    57( 56%) This is my first time here
    1(  1%) Once a year
    19( 19%) Every couple of months
    9(  9%) Every month
    1(  1%) Every week
    14( 14%) Man, I don't know... It varies.

  3. Would you like a place where you could list your name, Class, email address and other information as well as search for other Alumni?
    Base: Total Votes 101
    52( 51%) Yeah. I'm still waiting!
    4(  4%) No. I really don't care.
    45( 45%) It would be nice but no big deal.

  4. Have you visited the new Mendota High School?
    Base: Total Votes 101
    35( 35%) Yes
    66( 65%) No

  5. How do you feel about the demolition of the old MHS building?
    Base: Total Votes 90
    73( 81%) I don't know why they had to tear it down.
    17( 19%) I am glad to see it go.

  6. Are you:
    Base: Total Votes 101
    68( 67%) Employed - full time
    7(  7%) Employed - part time
    7(  7%) Self employed
    17( 17%) Retired
    2(  2%) Work?!?!?!

  7. I usually listen to or prefer:
    Base: Total Votes 100
    19( 19%) classic rock
    3(  3%) classic country
    2(  2%) new rock
    3(  3%) new country
    2(  2%) hip-hop
    1(  1%) blues
    0(  0%) jazz
    3(  3%) big band
    0(  0%) rap
    0(  0%) bluegrass
    9(  9%) talk radio
    54( 54%) I mix it up
    4(  4%) I prefer silence

  8. The best time I ever had, I:
    Base: Total Votes 94
    1(  1%) was alone
    37( 39%) was with my spouse/mate
    15( 16%) was with my family
    0(  0%) was with my parents
    4(  4%) was with a bunch of guys
    8(  9%) was with a bunch of girls
    1(  1%) was with a group of the opposite sex
    7(  7%) was with a member of the opposite sex
    6(  6%) was with my best friend
    12( 13%) I don't remember
    3(  3%) People have a good time?!?!

  9. As far as alcohol, I:
    Base: Total Votes 99
    4(  4%) do not drink and never have
    8(  8%) do not drink but I used to occasionally
    15( 15%) do not drink but I used to party hearty
    39( 39%) have a drink now and again
    8(  8%) drink at parties
    8(  8%) drink a few at least once a month
    8(  8%) drink a few at least once a week
    7(  7%) drink a few at least once a day
    2(  2%) I'm pretty sloshed right now

  10. Have you ever smoked marijuana?
    Base: Total Votes 98
    51( 52%) never
    20( 20%) did a couple times
    15( 15%) did then - don't now
    0(  0%) didn't then - do now
    3(  3%) did then and still do
    2(  2%) once in a while
    7(  7%) uh.. what was the question?

  11. Have you ever been out of the United States?
    Base: Total Votes 100
    66( 66%) Yes
    20( 20%) No
    3(  3%) Does the Carribean count?
    7(  7%) Europe
    1(  1%) Asia
    0(  0%) Africa
    2(  2%) South America
    1(  1%) It's what I do

  12. If an election were held today would you:
    Base: Total Votes 98
    26( 27%) Vote for G.W.Bush
    19( 19%) Vote Democrat
    22( 22%) Vote for anyone BUT Bush
    27( 28%) Don't know
    1(  1%) Pat Paulsen
    3(  3%) Alfred E. Neuman

  13. If you could do one thing, would you:
    Base: Total Votes 95
    21( 22%) plant a tree
    22( 23%) adopt a homeless pet
    9(  9%) run for office
    12( 13%) volunteer at hospital/nursing home
    18( 19%) climb a mountain
    2(  2%) eat spinach
    11( 12%) watch Happy Days re-runs