School Uniforms
How old are you?
| 20% (108) | <13 | |
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| 51% (272) | 14-17 | |
| 11% (62) | 18-21 | |
| 15% (82) | >21 |
524 voters have answered this question.
Does your school currently have uniforms?
| 70% (371) | Yes | |
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| 16% (88) | No | |
| 10% (57) | Only for gym | |
| 1% (8) | Only for regular class |
524 voters have answered this question.
What should the boy's uniform be for regular class?
| 24% (128) | Golf shirt/long pants | |
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| 45% (239) | Shirt and tie/dress pants | |
| 12% (66) | Japanese school uniforms | |
| 15% (80) | Other- please detail on message board | |
| 16% (86) | It should depend on the season- please detail on message board |
524 voters have answered this question.
What should the boy's gym uniform be?
| 44% (233) | T-shirt/shorts | |
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| 6% (36) | Sweatsuit | |
| 10% (55) | Sweatpants/t-shirt | |
| 13% (69) | Shorts, shirt optional | |
| 13% (71) | Only underwear/jock (school issue) | |
| 5% (29) | Only undewear/jock (personal preference) | |
| 20% (106) | Naked if class is boy's only | |
| 23% (121) | Naked if class is coed | |
| 11% (60) | Depends on the season | |
| 12% (63) | Depends on where the class is (indoor or outdoor) | |
| 4% (26) | Up to the student | |
| 2% (15) | Other- Please detail on message board |
524 voters have answered this question.
What about the boy's swim trunks?
| 29% (155) | School issue trunks | |
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| 24% (129) | School issue speedo | |
| 16% (88) | Personal choice trunks | |
| 5% (28) | Personal choice other suit | |
| 23% (122) | Naked (Boys only) | |
| 28% (148) | Naked (Co-ed) | |
| 3% (18) | Other- Please detail on message board |
525 voters have answered this question.
Boys only for this question: What should happen to a male student who forgets/chooses not to wear his uniform?
| 17% (91) | Should be excused if it doesn't happen often | |
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| 23% (123) | Should get detention/suspension | |
| 12% (65) | Should be given a new uniform (With a bill for it sent to parents/worked off after school hours) | |
| 14% (78) | Should have to attend class in alternate uniform (eg gym uniform if regular uniform is forgotten, vice versa is gym uniform is forgotten) | |
| 15% (83) | Should have to attend class in underwear (gym only) | |
| 28% (148) | Should have to attend class in underwear (Regular class and gym class) | |
| 8% (47) | Should be sent home | |
| 9% (49) | It's not a big deal. Just let the kid be with a warning. | |
| 15% (79) | It depends on the student/circumstances | |
| 10% (53) | Other- Please detail on message board |
524 voters have answered this question.
Now, the girl's uniforms: What kind of uniform should the girls have for regular class?
| 42% (222) | Blouse/skirt | |
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| 26% (138) | shirt/tie w/skirt | |
| 17% (92) | Japanese 'Sailor style' uniform | |
| 21% (114) | Blouse/blazer/pleated skirt | |
| 11% (62) | Whatever the boys wear | |
| 11% (59) | Other- Please detail on message board |
524 voters have answered this question.
What should the girl's uniform be for gym class?
| 38% (204) | T-shirt/shorts | |
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| 9% (52) | Sweatsuit | |
| 18% (98) | Short-shorts and t-shirt | |
| 6% (36) | Shorts, shirt optional | |
| 11% (58) | Underwear (school issue) | |
| 7% (40) | Underwear (personal choice) | |
| 13% (70) | Naked (girl's only class) | |
| 24% (128) | Naked (co-ed class) | |
| 5% (31) | Should be up to the student | |
| 6% (32) | Sweat pants/t-shirt | |
| 10% (56) | Depends on the season | |
| 9% (51) | Depends on where class is (Inside or outside) | |
| 5% (30) | Other- Please detail on message board |
525 voters have answered this question.
What about girl's swimsuits?
| 40% (214) | School-issue one piece | |
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| 14% (78) | School-issue bikini | |
| 15% (83) | Student's choice one piece | |
| 10% (55) | Student's choice bikini | |
| 5% (27) | Same as boys | |
| 4% (26) | in underwear (panties only) | |
| 6% (33) | in underwear (bra and panties) | |
| 15% (82) | naked (girl's only) | |
| 26% (141) | naked (co-ed) | |
| 5% (29) | Other- Please detail on message board |
525 voters have answered this question.
Girl's only: What should happen if a girl forgets/chooses not to wear her uniform?
| 16% (86) | Should be excused if it doesn't happen often | |
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| 24% (128) | Should get detention/suspension | |
| 13% (71) | Should be given a new uniform (With a bill for it sent to parents/worked off after school hours) | |
| 16% (85) | Should have to attend class in alternate uniform (eg gym uniform if regular uniform is forgotten, vice versa is gym uniform is forgotten) | |
| 11% (58) | Should have to attend class in underwear (gym only) | |
| 27% (144) | Should have to attend class in underwear (Regular class and gym class) | |
| 7% (41) | Should be sent home | |
| 10% (53) | It's not a big deal. Just let the kid be with a warning. | |
| 12% (64) | It depends on the student/circumstances | |
| 9% (51) | Other- Please detail on message board |
525 voters have answered this question.
At what levels of school should uniforms be required? Please check all that apply
| 41% (218) | Pre-school | |
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| 51% (268) | Kindergarten | |
| 68% (362) | Primary School | |
| 77% (405) | Elementary School | |
| 83% (438) | Secondary School/Junior High | |
| 80% (425) | High School | |
| 40% (215) | College |
525 voters have answered this question.
Should uniforms only be in private schools?
| 12% (65) | Yes- It makes the school more exclusive | |
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| 7% (38) | Yes- The cost of uniforms should be a family/school thing, not state funded | |
| 0% (3) | Yes- Other reason. Please detail on message board | |
| 72% (366) | No- Uniforms are needed even in public schools | |
| 4% (22) | No- Other reason. Please Detail on message board | |
| 1% (8) | Other- Please detail on message board |
502 voters have answered this question.
Why do you think uniforms are good?
| 32% (169) | I don't like having to get up and decide what to wear (or choose what my child wears) | |
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| 29% (157) | People might dress too sloppy on their own | |
| 41% (219) | To protect kids who can't afford trendy clothes from bullying (because there's enough other reasons for students to get bullied) | |
| 48% (256) | Uniforms help students for good habits (eg discipline) | |
| 41% (220) | Uniforms make students seem more official and serious | |
| 22% (116) | Uniforms work well in other countries | |
| 11% (62) | Well... In anime, there are always uniforms, so... | |
| 6% (36) | Other- Please detail on the message board | |
| 11% (58) | Uniforms would be nice, but not necessary |
525 voters have answered this question.
Who should wear uniforms?
| 9% (50) | Boys only- They get sloppy if left alone | |
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| 9% (49) | Boys only- Kids can be cruel. One less way to bully... | |
| 7% (37) | Girls only- They get sloppy/dress skanky if left alone | |
| 8% (44) | Girls only- Kids can be cruel. One less way to bully... | |
| 83% (439) | Both sexes should wear uniforms |
524 voters have answered this question.
Your sex?
| 38% (204) | Male (<21) | |
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| 22% (120) | Male (>21) | |
| 26% (139) | Female (<21) | |
| 8% (43) | Female (>21) | |
| 3% (19) | Other |
525 voters have answered this question.
