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Commuting by Bicycle

A poll for people who commute to school or work by bicycle.

Your sex:

85% (6) Male
14% (1) Female

7 voters have answered this question.

Your age:

28% (2) Teens
28% (2) 20's
14% (1) 30's
0% (0) 40's
28% (2) 50's
0% (0) 60's
0% (0) 70's or older

7 voters have answered this question.

Where do you live?

0% (0) Continental Europe
42% (3) Great Britain
0% (0) Canada
42% (3) United States
14% (1) Mexico
0% (0) Central America
0% (0) South America
0% (0) Pacific Islands
0% (0) Asia
0% (0) Australia
0% (0) Africa

7 voters have answered this question.

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How long have you been commuting by bicycle?

42% (3) Less than 6 months
0% (0) 6 months to 1 year
0% (0) 1-2 years
14% (1) 3-5 years
28% (2) 6-10 years
0% (0) 11-20 years
14% (1) more than 20 years

7 voters have answered this question.

What type of streets or paths do you use on your commute? (you may select more than one answer)

28% (2) Unpaved roads
85% (6) Paved Roads
28% (2) Unpaved bike/hiking/running paths
28% (2) Paved bike/hiking/running paths
14% (1) Sidewalks
0% (0) Other

7 voters have answered this question.

Approximately how far is your commute (one way)?

0% (0) 1 mile (1.6 km) or less
57% (4) 1 mile (1.6 km) to 3 miles (4.8 km)
14% (1) 3 miles (4.8 km) to 6 miles (9.6 km)
0% (0) 6 miles (9.6 km) to 10 miles (16 km)
28% (2) 10 miles (16 km) to 15 miles (24 km)
0% (0) 15 miles (24 km) to 20 miles (32 km)
0% (0) more than 20 miles (32 km)

7 voters have answered this question.

Is your return trip the same distance?

85% (6) Yes, approximately the same.
0% (0) No, it is shorter because
14% (1) No, it is longer because

7 voters have answered this question.

Approximately how long does it take to commute one way?

28% (2) Less than 15 minutes
42% (3) 15 to 30 minutes
0% (0) 30 to 45 minutes
28% (2) 45 minutes to 1 hour
0% (0) 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes
0% (0) 1 hour and 15 minutes to 1 hour and 30 minutes
0% (0) More than an hour and a half

7 voters have answered this question.

Does your return trip take about the same amount of time?

57% (4) Yes, about the same amount of time
14% (1) No, it's faster because
28% (2) No it takes longer because

7 voters have answered this question.

What best describes what you wear while commuting by bicycle (assuming the weather is warm enough to not wear sweats or other warm clothing)?

28% (2) Bike shorts/Bike bib shorts and jersey
28% (2) T-Shirt and Shorts
28% (2) T-shirt or polo shirt and jeans
0% (0) Button-down shirt and slacks
0% (0) Pants-suit (for the ladies...)
0% (0) Dress (for the ladies...)
14% (1) Other

7 voters have answered this question.

Do you carry business or school clothes with you to change into when you get to your destination?

28% (2) No
42% (3) Yes, in a back pack
0% (0) Yes, in saddlebags or basket or other rack on the bike
14% (1) Yes, in a trailer I pull behind the bike
14% (1) Other

7 voters have answered this question.

Do you usually shower when arriving at your destination before beginning work or class?

28% (2) Yes
71% (5) No
0% (0) Other comment

7 voters have answered this question.

Do you wear a helmet?

57% (4) Always
0% (0) Almost always
28% (2) Sometimes
14% (1) Rarely
0% (0) Never

7 voters have answered this question.

Do you use a headlight? (you may select more than one answer here)

14% (1) No
71% (5) Yes, attached to the bike
0% (0) Yes, attached to my head or helmet
0% (0) Always (day or night)
57% (4) Only at night

7 voters have answered this question.

Do you use a taillight? (you may again select more than one answer here)

14% (1) No
71% (5) Yes, attached to the bike
14% (1) Yes, attached to my body, backpack or helmet
0% (0) Always (day or night)
57% (4) Only at night

7 voters have answered this question.

What style of bike do you use to commute?

14% (1) Racing bike
57% (4) Mountain bike
28% (2) Street bike/Touring bike
0% (0) Other

7 voters have answered this question.

What kind of shoes do you wear when commuting by bicycle.

33% (2) Bicycle shoes that clip to the pedals
33% (2) Running/sports/gym shoes
16% (1) Whatever I happen to be wearing that day
16% (1) Other

6 voters have answered this question.

Why do you commute by bicycle? (you may select more than one answer)

14% (1) I have no car or no license to drive
28% (2) Public transit is too slow or difficult to use
28% (2) I want to save money by not using gasoline.
28% (2) I want to help save the environment by not using my car.
57% (4) I LOVE to ride!
57% (4) It's my exercise for the day
28% (2) Other reason(s):

7 voters have answered this question.

Please feel free to share any comments or thoughts you may have had while taking this survey. Thank you for taking the survey.

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This poll was created on 2016-01-30 05:34:50 by guy127
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