Results: Want some candy?
1.
1.
Do you have small children who you take with you when running errands? Yes
29%
•
245 votes
No
71%
•
612 votes
2.
2.
How do you feel when people (at the bank, post office, etc.) offer them candy? I am ok with it, it's only once in awhile.
20%
•
172 votes
I don't like it, we don't like our kids to have candy.
8%
•
66 votes
It depends on the candy and the time of day.
10%
•
87 votes
I don't care either way.
8%
•
71 votes
N/A
52%
•
449 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
•
12 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| when my kids were younger i was ok with it | 0.12% | 1 |
| i take the candy and then distribute if/when appropriate | 0.12% | 1 |
| it is nice if they ask first. | 0.12% | 1 |
| they mean well, but should not do it | 0.12% | 1 |
| it's a nice jesture but now a days you can't trust people to be all okay | 0.12% | 1 |
| i don`t like it, but because i don`t trust random people near my kid lol | 0.12% | 1 |
| i don't have children. | 0.12% | 1 |
| i think it is inappropriate, unless i am asked if it is ok first | 0.12% | 1 |
| n/a but i dont see why they offer kids candy and not the adults | 0.12% | 1 |
| 0.12% | 1 | |
| n/a but they should offer adults some too | 0.12% | 1 |
| i would politely decline, too many wackos out there | 0.12% | 1 |
3.
3.
Do you think it would be better if the giver made sure the children didn't hear them offer the candy? Yes
25%
•
212 votes
No
11%
•
95 votes
Don't care
21%
•
179 votes
N/A
43%
•
371 votes
4.
4.
What other things would you like to see offered besides candy? Stickers
29%
•
246 votes
Pencils
16%
•
139 votes
A stamp
11%
•
97 votes
Books
21%
•
176 votes
Don't care
12%
•
102 votes
N/A
46%
•
395 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
•
15 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.26% | 3 | |
| nothing unless its being offered to adults too | 0.17% | 2 |
| they realy dont have to offer anything, they are boing nice, who ever complains is selfish | 0.09% | 1 |
| nothing - kids don't need to be bribed | 0.09% | 1 |
| taxidermy supplies | 0.09% | 1 |
| i had a grocery store once give out bananas to the kids...we loved it! | 0.09% | 1 |
| usually we teach our children not to take things from strangers! | 0.09% | 1 |
| cash | 0.09% | 1 |
| small toys | 0.09% | 1 |
| i think parents should relax | 0.09% | 1 |
| nothing, dont offer my kid anything please | 0.09% | 1 |
| nothing | 0.09% | 1 |
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