Show Of Hands asked: 12/11/2012
When faced with big decisions, do you tend to take the safer option or the option with more risk but bigger "upside"?
More safe More upside
More safe More upside
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More safe More upside
66% 34%
10,862 Votes
66% 34%
Gender
MF
62% 6121 small pie chart
73% 4124 small pie chart
Age
<2121-40>40 63%65%67%
63% 11 small pie chart
65% 4589 small pie chart
67% 5328 small pie chart
Income
<50k50-100k>100k 67%69%62%
67% 2952 small pie chart
69% 2954 small pie chart
62% 2703 small pie chart
Party
DemocratRepublicanIndependentLibertarian 70%65%65%61%
70% 2504 small pie chart
65% 3167 small pie chart
65% 2777 small pie chart
61% 705 small pie chart
Alaska (45 votes)
80% 20%
Alaska
(45 votes)
80% 20%
Alabama
(145 votes)
61% 39%
Arkansas
(116 votes)
72% 28%
Arizona
(236 votes)
68% 32%
California
(1075 votes)
66% 34%
Colorado
(293 votes)
62% 38%
Connecticut
(109 votes)
64% 36%
Wash. D.C.
(20 votes)
55% 45%
Delaware
(22 votes)
68% 32%
Florida
(536 votes)
64% 36%
Georgia
(320 votes)
62% 38%
Guam
(5 votes)
20% 80%
Hawaii
(29 votes)
48% 52%
Iowa
(97 votes)
75% 25%
Idaho
(69 votes)
82% 18%
Illinois
(426 votes)
67% 33%
Indiana
(271 votes)
67% 33%
Kansas
(108 votes)
68% 32%
Kentucky
(142 votes)
66% 34%
Louisiana
(113 votes)
62% 38%
Mass.
(258 votes)
69% 31%
Maryland
(171 votes)
70% 30%
Maine
(44 votes)
75% 25%
Michigan
(333 votes)
64% 36%
Minnesota
(233 votes)
67% 33%
Missouri
(229 votes)
68% 32%
Mississippi
(50 votes)
68% 32%
Montana
(45 votes)
66% 34%
N. Carolina
(292 votes)
67% 33%
N. Dakota
(31 votes)
58% 42%
Nebraska
(84 votes)
71% 29%
N. Hampshire
(50 votes)
76% 24%
New Jersey
(261 votes)
64% 36%
New Mexico
(49 votes)
61% 39%
Nevada
(104 votes)
62% 38%
New York
(457 votes)
66% 34%
Ohio
(517 votes)
70% 30%
Oklahoma
(142 votes)
68% 32%
Oregon
(229 votes)
67% 33%
Penn.
(473 votes)
67% 33%
Puerto Rico
(4 votes)
75% 25%
R. Island
(40 votes)
75% 25%
S. Carolina
(144 votes)
70% 30%
South Dakota
(27 votes)
70% 30%
Tennessee
(254 votes)
68% 32%
Texas
(859 votes)
64% 36%
Utah
(191 votes)
64% 36%
Virginia
(354 votes)
70% 30%
Virgin Is.
(1 votes)
100%
Vermont
(17 votes)
64% 36%
Washington
(381 votes)
71% 29%
Wisconsin
(217 votes)
66% 34%
W. Virginia
(54 votes)
72% 28%
Wyoming
(26 votes)
38% 62%
Last updated: 2024-03-28T18:24:06+00:00