Results: Favorite children
1.
1.
When you were growing up did you believe that your parents liked one of your siblings better than you?
Yes
45%
•
679 votes
No
41%
•
624 votes
Not Applicable
14%
•
212 votes
2.
2.
What was your role in the family? Little Princess
17%
•
262 votes
Hero
7%
•
111 votes
Other Parent
11%
•
165 votes
Scapegoat
14%
•
216 votes
Mistake
12%
•
178 votes
Favorite Child
9%
•
141 votes
Only Child
12%
•
182 votes
Other (please specify)
17%
•
260 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| na | 1.25% | 19 |
| n/a | 0.79% | 12 |
| none | 0.66% | 10 |
| middle child | 0.66% | 10 |
| 0.66% | 10 | |
| oldest | 0.59% | 9 |
| not sure | 0.46% | 7 |
| black sheep | 0.40% | 6 |
| the baby | 0.33% | 5 |
| none of the above | 0.26% | 4 |
| middle | 0.26% | 4 |
| youngest | 0.26% | 4 |
| slave | 0.20% | 3 |
| oldest child | 0.13% | 2 |
| other | 0.13% | 2 |
| last child | 0.13% | 2 |
| ignored | 0.13% | 2 |
| adopted | 0.07% | 1 |
| eldest.best behaved | 0.07% | 1 |
| older child to 6,7,8,9 children | 0.07% | 1 |
| third child | 0.07% | 1 |
| the one that always got in trouble! "black sheep" so to speak. | 0.07% | 1 |
| dont know lol | 0.07% | 1 |
| there were two of us. we were both everything. | 0.07% | 1 |
| none of those | 0.07% | 1 |
| wasn't any of these i was one of 6 | 0.07% | 1 |
| weird... no never had a role as a child, other then being a kid | 0.07% | 1 |
| quiet loner child who hibernated in her room and rarely spoke | 0.07% | 1 |
| quite one | 0.07% | 1 |
| middle child lol | 0.07% | 1 |
| neither | 0.07% | 1 |
| ... | 0.07% | 1 |
| the stupid one. "if he can do it why can't you?" was a daily saying in my house | 0.07% | 1 |
| mommy's little girl | 0.07% | 1 |
| little sister | 0.07% | 1 |
| bad child | 0.07% | 1 |
| bitch | 0.07% | 1 |
| just kind of there | 0.07% | 1 |
| ,, | 0.07% | 1 |
| last mistake | 0.07% | 1 |
| 2nd child | 0.07% | 1 |
| second child of 7...too busy to have "favorites. | 0.07% | 1 |
| a bit of everything.. but always loved! | 0.07% | 1 |
| i was a clean fanatic lol, cooked at a young age too | 0.07% | 1 |
| middle child in family of four | 0.07% | 1 |
| middle child, negotiator | 0.07% | 1 |
| idk | 0.07% | 1 |
| i don't know. just the timid one, the baby- i am the youngest of 9 | 0.07% | 1 |
| just one of the four = all were equal | 0.07% | 1 |
| daddy"s little girl | 0.07% | 1 |
| . | 0.07% | 1 |
| not the favorite child | 0.07% | 1 |
| just there. | 0.07% | 1 |
| eldest of three | 0.07% | 1 |
| undecided | 0.07% | 1 |
| ? | 0.07% | 1 |
| the baby (last child) | 0.07% | 1 |
| older bros | 0.07% | 1 |
| i have a half brother. i consider myself an only child now. | 0.07% | 1 |
| older sister | 0.07% | 1 |
| michevious | 0.07% | 1 |
| epileptic child | 0.07% | 1 |
| older of two | 0.07% | 1 |
| straight-a student | 0.07% | 1 |
| so so | 0.07% | 1 |
| just one of seven kids. each of us was just one of seven kids. no favoritism whatsoever. | 0.07% | 1 |
| eh | 0.07% | 1 |
| one of the gang | 0.07% | 1 |
| tough | 0.07% | 1 |
| same as rest of family i had great parents | 0.07% | 1 |
| i was just me-no title given or needed. | 0.07% | 1 |
| older i should know better be and example | 0.07% | 1 |
| just me! | 0.07% | 1 |
| smart one | 0.07% | 1 |
| middle child,always pushed aside | 0.07% | 1 |
| kid | 0.07% | 1 |
| sick one | 0.07% | 1 |
| nuisance | 0.07% | 1 |
| think i am not smart. | 0.07% | 1 |
| smartest child | 0.07% | 1 |
| regular kid | 0.07% | 1 |
| younger child | 0.07% | 1 |
| the difficult one | 0.07% | 1 |
| loner | 0.07% | 1 |
| equal | 0.07% | 1 |
| i was the oldest out of nine | 0.07% | 1 |
| second | 0.07% | 1 |
| just one of the bunch | 0.07% | 1 |
| middle forgotten child | 0.07% | 1 |
| youngest child | 0.07% | 1 |
| the sick one | 0.07% | 1 |
| n?a | 0.07% | 1 |
| disappointing child | 0.07% | 1 |
| out of place | 0.07% | 1 |
| just another child | 0.07% | 1 |
| baby | 0.07% | 1 |
| guinea pig | 0.07% | 1 |
| one of many | 0.07% | 1 |
| happy | 0.07% | 1 |
| no role | 0.07% | 1 |
| oldest child only daughter | 0.07% | 1 |
| you missed me....middle brother | 0.07% | 1 |
| brat | 0.07% | 1 |
| blacksheep | 0.07% | 1 |
| equal to the other children | 0.07% | 1 |
| loved | 0.07% | 1 |
| don't know | 0.07% | 1 |
| ugly one | 0.07% | 1 |
| smart quiet one | 0.07% | 1 |
| dont know | 0.07% | 1 |
| arbitrator | 0.07% | 1 |
| non existent one | 0.07% | 1 |
| family leader | 0.07% | 1 |
| mommys little helper | 0.07% | 1 |
| good one | 0.07% | 1 |
| trouble | 0.07% | 1 |
| son parents didn't have | 0.07% | 1 |
| youngest of 3 with a father who didn't like girls (me) | 0.07% | 1 |
| the youngest | 0.07% | 1 |
| non favorite | 0.07% | 1 |
| lost child | 0.07% | 1 |
| aggressive | 0.07% | 1 |
| none of your business | 0.07% | 1 |
| middle child overlooked | 0.07% | 1 |
| tom boy daughter | 0.07% | 1 |
| baby of the family | 0.07% | 1 |
| regular | 0.07% | 1 |
| clown | 0.07% | 1 |
| forgotten child third of four | 0.07% | 1 |
| those choices are horrible! i was "another child".... | 0.07% | 1 |
| the baby girl | 0.07% | 1 |
| the wild getting in trouble one | 0.07% | 1 |
| less liked | 0.07% | 1 |
| baby girl | 0.07% | 1 |
| unwanted | 0.07% | 1 |
| the pretty child | 0.07% | 1 |
| middle child half-loved | 0.07% | 1 |
| normal child | 0.07% | 1 |
| no idea | 0.07% | 1 |
| the despised one, due to frustration of dealing with an undiagnosed illness and getting in trouble because chores etc were extremely painful | 0.07% | 1 |
| the baby of the family | 0.07% | 1 |
| maid/little mother/mistake | 0.07% | 1 |
| idiot son | 0.07% | 1 |
| trouble maker | 0.07% | 1 |
| other child | 0.07% | 1 |
| forgotten child | 0.07% | 1 |
| quiet one | 0.07% | 1 |
| one that got beat | 0.07% | 1 |
| d | 0.07% | 1 |
| a princess for 10 years | 0.07% | 1 |
| middle of five only boy | 0.07% | 1 |
| smartest | 0.07% | 1 |
| my parents were equally caring. | 0.07% | 1 |
| the fucking kid | 0.07% | 1 |
| trouble-maker | 0.07% | 1 |
| tomboy | 0.07% | 1 |
| sneak | 0.07% | 1 |
| don't know. | 0.07% | 1 |
| ignored. | 0.07% | 1 |
| middle child often invisable to others | 0.07% | 1 |
| not the favorite. daddy's girl i suppose. | 0.07% | 1 |
| comedian & care giver | 0.07% | 1 |
| what | 0.07% | 1 |
| a foster child | 0.07% | 1 |
| oldest daughter | 0.07% | 1 |
| kid number 2 | 0.07% | 1 |
3.
3.
Where do you fall in the birth order? Oldest
32%
•
492 votes
Second Child
17%
•
250 votes
Middle Child other than Second Child
18%
•
272 votes
Youngest
23%
•
351 votes
Only Child
10%
•
150 votes
4.
4.
What is your gender? male
27%
•
402 votes
female
73%
•
1113 votes
5.
5.
Do you treat your children equally? I try to.
59%
•
889 votes
Why bother.
7%
•
100 votes
I don't have children.
35%
•
526 votes
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