29th October 2024 Poll Results under the Microscope
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29th October 2024
How long do you persist with a fiddly household task, e.g. opening a container or removing a toy from a key ring, before giving up?
If it looks tricky, I don’t try
A couple of goes, then I stop
I keep going for a while
I persist until I’ve completed it
Don't know/Unsure
1,515 people have voted
Who answered this question?
Results by gender:
If it looks tricky, I don’t try
A couple of goes, then I stop
I keep going for a while
I persist until I’ve completed it
Don't know/Unsure
Men
4%
10%
25%
57%
3%
Women
2%
17%
30%
49%
2%
Results by Age:
If it looks tricky, I don’t try
A couple of goes, then I stop
I keep going for a while
I persist until I’ve completed it
Don't know/Unsure
15-24
2%
15%
39%
43%
25-34
3%
22%
32%
39%
4%
35-44
5%
23%
26%
41%
4%
45-54
2%
12%
33%
51%
2%
55-64
2%
10%
26%
61%
1%
65+
1%
8%
24%
66%
1%