The Ultimate Swimming poll for teen guys
How old are you (this is only for teen guys)?
| 2% (8) | Over 18 (end poll here) | |
|---|---|---|
| 18% (69) | 17 | |
| 15% (58) | 16 | |
| 19% (72) | 15 | |
| 21% (79) | 14 | |
| 20% (76) | 13 | |
| 1% (7) | Under 13 (end poll here) |
369 voters have answered this question.
Do you go swimming regularly?
| 87% (317) | Yes | |
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| 12% (47) | No |
364 voters have answered this question.
Do you swim for fitness (i.e. for exercise and not just for fun)?
| 55% (201) | Yes | |
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| 44% (163) | No |
364 voters have answered this question.
How many laps do you swim per workout session?
| 9% (34) | 0-10 | |
|---|---|---|
| 12% (46) | 10-20 | |
| 13% (50) | 20-30 | |
| 10% (39) | 30-40 | |
| 17% (62) | More than 40 | |
| 36% (130) | I don't swim for fitness |
361 voters have answered this question.
Do you arrive to the health club barefoot when you go swimming there?
| 35% (128) | Yes | |
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| 64% (231) | No |
359 voters have answered this question.
How long does it take you to swim one lap?
| 27% (94) | Under 30 seconds | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% (139) | 30-45 seconds | |
| 17% (61) | 45-60 seconds | |
| 6% (21) | 60-90 seconds | |
| 8% (29) | More than 90 seconds |
344 voters have answered this question.
Has a P.E. or swim instructor ever punished you by making you swim some laps?
| 47% (170) | Yes | |
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| 52% (185) | No |
355 voters have answered this question.
Have you ever had to wear short swim trunks (more than a few inches above the knees - NOT Speedos) for a P.E. or swim class or as a punishment?
| 21% (76) | Yes, for a P.E. class | |
|---|---|---|
| 16% (60) | Yes, for swim lessons | |
| 6% (24) | Yes, as a punishment (please post message about this) | |
| 55% (198) | No |
358 voters have answered this question.
How long did it take you to learn to swim?
| 35% (127) | A few days | |
|---|---|---|
| 16% (59) | A week | |
| 25% (92) | A few weeks | |
| 10% (38) | A few months | |
| 10% (39) | More than a year |
355 voters have answered this question.
Did you take swim lessons either now or as a kid?
| 81% (292) | Yes | |
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| 18% (66) | No |
358 voters have answered this question.
When you took swim lessons, what kind of bathing suit did you have to wear?
| 52% (183) | Speedo | |
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| 25% (88) | Knee-length trunks | |
| 7% (26) | 3/4 length trunks | |
| 7% (26) | Mid-thigh trunks | |
| 7% (25) | 1/4 length trunks |
348 voters have answered this question.
Did your parents make you wear your bathing suit to swim class, or did they let you change into them in the pool locker room?
| 42% (148) | They made me put them on before we left | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% (204) | They let me put them on in locker room |
352 voters have answered this question.
What kind of footwear did your parents make you wear to swim class?
| 44% (152) | Bare feet | |
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| 39% (135) | Sandals | |
| 15% (53) | Sneakers and socks |
340 voters have answered this question.
