QUESTIONS
1.
1.
Two-thirds of Americans have already made detailed plans for their funerals, choosing everything from the burial site to the music for the service. Have you made detailed plans for your funeral? Yes
20%
430 votes
No
73%
1613 votes
Prefer not to answer
7%
157 votes
2.
2.
Which part of end-of-life planning seems most important to you? Burial or cremation method
50%
1104 votes
Location of burial/service
10%
222 votes
Type of service or ceremony
9%
201 votes
Music or playlist
4%
86 votes
Overall mood or theme
4%
94 votes
Other (please specify)
3%
76 votes
Prefer not to answer
19%
417 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.84% | 15 | |
| Several of the above | 0.11% | 2 |
| nothing | 0.11% | 2 |
| WILL | 0.11% | 2 |
| cost | 0.11% | 2 |
| Green Burial plots already paid for | 0.06% | 1 |
| THAT IT IS DONE | 0.06% | 1 |
| compost | 0.06% | 1 |
| Where my ashes will be throwni. Katmai alaska | 0.06% | 1 |
| I won't care when I'm dead | 0.06% | 1 |
| Having a will | 0.06% | 1 |
| Financial | 0.06% | 1 |
| If I will even be able to afford a funeral and burial or cremation or if my so-called family and friends will even do anything to help em at the end! I am a Shintoist so how I am left is up to them. I definitely do NOT want a god and jc crap Christia | 0.06% | 1 |
| Price | 0.06% | 1 |
| having everything paid for | 0.06% | 1 |
| All of the above | 0.06% | 1 |
| do not want end-of-life anything - only creation | 0.06% | 1 |
| I'm donating my body to a nearby medical school - so the method was most important, but is a different one. | 0.06% | 1 |
| All of the above. | 0.06% | 1 |
| Christian with a Gospel presentation and maybe my favorite hymns, photos, poems or other writing and favorite flowers, plants, foods and seeds | 0.06% | 1 |
| Nothing. My body will be donated for medical research and there will be no service. | 0.06% | 1 |
| just through me in the woods and let nature do its job. Save money, death costs are crazy. | 0.06% | 1 |
| Donate body to medical science | 0.06% | 1 |
| where my ashes go | 0.06% | 1 |
| None of the above-it won't matter to me. The funeral will be meaningful for my family. | 0.06% | 1 |
| Everything | 0.06% | 1 |
| Ease for family members. | 0.06% | 1 |
| notarising the will | 0.06% | 1 |
| Natural burial, no embalming, buried in certified wooded area in site of family memorials | 0.06% | 1 |
| Choosing between created hybrid | 0.06% | 1 |
| It's an all life thing---following Jesus! | 0.06% | 1 |
| I did not do any thing. | 0.06% | 1 |
| No funeral | 0.06% | 1 |
| Will my soulmate be coming with me? | 0.06% | 1 |
| Giving of organs or body for science | 0.06% | 1 |
| that no service be done, cremation, scatter | 0.06% | 1 |
| Making it easy for my children. | 0.06% | 1 |
| Cremation and burial next to my late husband at a National Cemetery--no funeral service or memorial. | 0.06% | 1 |
| Cremation, no visitation, no service and no obituary. | 0.06% | 1 |
| Ashes pushed out on the water in a cardboard ship se aflame | 0.06% | 1 |
| Not applicable | 0.06% | 1 |
| My death | 0.06% | 1 |
| N/A | 0.06% | 1 |
| cremation and then scattered - no funeral | 0.06% | 1 |
| My husband and I will not be having a funeral service. | 0.06% | 1 |
| none | 0.06% | 1 |
| organ doantion | 0.06% | 1 |
| No religion | 0.06% | 1 |
| Financial issues | 0.06% | 1 |
| None really. Don't care as I will be dead. Just want to be cremated with no service. | 0.06% | 1 |
| having it arranged ahead of time | 0.06% | 1 |
| Destination of soul | 0.06% | 1 |
| none of the above | 0.06% | 1 |
| HAVING A WILL. | 0.06% | 1 |
| Scriptures | 0.06% | 1 |
| easing the process for my spouse | 0.06% | 1 |
| I really don't care what they do after I am dead - I don't want a $20,000 box - I have no 20,000 dollar dresses | 0.06% | 1 |
| Combination of these | 0.06% | 1 |
3.
3.
How comfortable are you discussing or planning your own funeral? Very comfortable
36%
781 votes
Somewhat comfortable
31%
679 votes
Not very comfortable
17%
384 votes
Not comfortable at all
16%
356 votes
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