Parents who spank their adult children
I am the
| 52% (344) | Dad | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% (258) | Mom/mum | |
| 5% (36) | Legal guardian male | |
| 3% (23) | Legal guardian female |
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I have adolescent/adult
| 54% (358) | Son(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| 65% (432) | Daughter(s) |
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Age of my son(s) / daughter(s)
| 16% (109) | 16 | |
|---|---|---|
| 11% (75) | 17 | |
| 18% (124) | 18 | |
| 20% (134) | 19 | |
| 17% (114) | 20 | |
| 17% (117) | 21 | |
| 17% (116) | 22 | |
| 11% (78) | 23 | |
| 11% (79) | 24 | |
| 9% (64) | 25 | |
| 27% (184) | 26+ |
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What country do you live in?
| 57% (382) | United States of America | |
|---|---|---|
| 15% (102) | United Kingdom | |
| 4% (29) | Canada | |
| 2% (14) | Mexico/Central America | |
| 0% (4) | South America | |
| 13% (89) | Europe | |
| 1% (8) | Africa | |
| 0% (3) | China | |
| 0% (2) | Japan | |
| 2% (14) | Australia/New Zealand | |
| 2% (14) | Other |
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Think of this. From 16 & up, in most countries around the world sons and daughters are old enough to drive, vote, serve in the military, own property, get married and have kids of their own. Aren't they too old to be spanked like 8 year olds?
| 2% (16) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 34% (230) | No | |
| 20% (134) | Sometimes the circumstances calls for it. | |
| 42% (281) | My roof, my rules, my consequences! |
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Scenario: Curfew is 12:00 am. Your son and or daughter comes in at 12:05 you____
| 35% (236) | Remind them of the curfew time and give warning | |
|---|---|---|
| 26% (176) | You listen to the reason why he/she is late | |
| 37% (249) | Late is late I'm getting the cane! |
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Scenario: You spent $$$$ for your son/daughter college education. They are put on academic suspension for getting 5 F's you
| 3% (25) | Make my son/daughter quit school and find a job to pay me back | |
|---|---|---|
| 10% (69) | Get them a tutor, education is too important | |
| 85% (567) | It's obvious he/she was not studying and playing, so we're going to have a Lexan Paddle Party!!! |
661 voters have answered this question.
Scenario: Your son/daughter is 21 & driving back from a bar drunk. They get arrested for a DUI you____
| 1% (9) | Bail them out and call an attorney | |
|---|---|---|
| 4% (29) | Let him/her sit in jail he/she is on his/her own | |
| 3% (22) | Bail them out and take the car keys | |
| 90% (601) | When l get him/her home l am getting the belt and lightning that rear on fire! Someone could have been killed!! |
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Scenario: Your 20 year old son/daughter took a plea for 10 years deferred probation for possession a controlled substance in a school zone. He/she is cocky and minimize the seriousness of this situation______
| 27% (181) | Make sure the conditions of probation are followed | |
|---|---|---|
| 22% (146) | Get him/ her into rehab | |
| 24% (160) | Let him/her know that this could lead to serious prison time | |
| 83% (551) | Weekly bun smoking maintenance spanking sessions will happen until he/she understands! |
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Scenario: Your son/daughter was given a less than honorable discharge from the military_____
| 54% (359) | I would bust that rear as soon as she/he came home | |
|---|---|---|
| 3% (23) | He/she wouldn't live here anymore | |
| 14% (94) | He/she would be on their own with that | |
| 27% (185) | The shame would be too deep and wide, there's no right answer for this. |
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Is there an age when its too old to spank?
| 81% (541) | Not as long as my kid(s) are in my house | |
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| 18% (120) | Eventually he/she will have to learn about other consequences if he/she wants to continue to misbehave or be irresponsible in the adult world |
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Have you spanked in the last 24 hours of taking this poll?
| 24% (161) | Yes Son(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% (261) | Yes Daughter(s) | |
| 7% (51) | Yes Both | |
| 28% (188) | No |
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For the parents who do not spank their adolescent/adult kids what is your take on the subject?
| 16% (34) | Kids shouldn't be spanked after middle, high school at the most, spanking an adult after high school is a little much | |
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| 9% (20) | Spanking your child in their 20s is silly & makes the parent look bad | |
| 56% (120) | I have no opinion other than l wouldn't do that | |
| 17% (38) | A family in which the parent is spanking an adult son/daughter sound like Jerry Springer stuff. Sorry I just find that downright bizzare! |
212 voters have answered this question.
This concludes the poll thanks! Feel free to share your thoughts on the message board.
| 17% (113) | To the non-spanking parents of adolescent/adult sons/daughters we are a normal functioning family and not bizarre freaks. | |
|---|---|---|
| 32% (213) | I just spanked my son/daughter(s) | |
| 24% (164) | I will spank my son/daughter(s) between now to a one week span for an offense | |
| 25% (171) | Nothing going on at the moment all is calm :) |
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