What is more pathetic than the 65 percent of American men who cannot name the Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court? The 78 percent of women who cannot.
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Are gun owners mentally ill?
Some anti-gun people think owning a gun is a sign of some kind of mental abnormality. According to General Social Survey data, gun owners ...
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In the comments in the last post , some readers contended that Jews are not ethnocentric. Using the same question I used in the comments se... -
I've been distributing a questionnaire to students which, among other things, asks them their religion. Quite a few have answered "...
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Via a reader at iSteve, it looks like this might be the vocabulary test used by the General Social Survey. (Someone please tell me if I'...
When the British left India, the new govvernment polled Indians to find out how what the people thought about their departure. In many rural villages, the people polled were unaware that the British had ever arrived in the first place.
ReplyDelete@ KingM:
ReplyDeleteThat is a startling anecdote. But then again, India is just a damn wierd place. Ever notice that every crazy birth defect occurs in India?