Results: Canadians on Tellwut!
1.
1.
I'm Canadian, and I often feel like many of the surveys on Tellwut do not apply to me or are about issues that I don't face as often as an American may. Do you feel the same way? Yes, and I am Canadian
19%
•
253 votes
No, and I am American
56%
•
727 votes
I feel this way but I am American!
16%
•
209 votes
I am Canadian, and I do not feel this way
9%
•
118 votes
2.
2.
If you are Canadian, what do you do when a question comes up regarding exclusively American politics or issues? I choose the N/A option, as it does not apply to me
26%
•
344 votes
I vote the way I would vote if it did apply to me- just to give my opinion
16%
•
207 votes
I am American, so this doesn't apply to me
57%
•
747 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
•
9 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| na | 0.08% | 1 |
| depends on the survey | 0.08% | 1 |
| i am an american but i run into a lot of canadian surveys -- i just mark n/a | 0.08% | 1 |
| 0.08% | 1 | |
| options 1 and 2 | 0.08% | 1 |
| i am neither canadian or american | 0.08% | 1 |
| depends on whether im familiar with the topic, im canadian | 0.08% | 1 |
| i am aware of things in the us and see how things are | 0.08% | 1 |
| sometimes i vote as if i were american if the subject is something i know anything about, otherwise i choose n/a because i'm not american. | 0.08% | 1 |
3.
3.
Do you often feel like surveys are debating issues that are not as big of an issue in Canada, such as same-sex marriage or gun control? Yes, it seems strange to me
13%
•
174 votes
No, these issues are important conversation topics in the USA right now
18%
•
239 votes
I am an American, so this does not apply to me
45%
•
593 votes
I am an American, but discussing these still seems strange to me
11%
•
142 votes
I am Canadian but I feel that these topics are important to discuss even if they are not as big of a deal in the country I live in
15%
•
201 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
•
17 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.29% | 4 | |
| n/a | 0.15% | 2 |
| na | 0.15% | 2 |
| don't think there are that many surveys with those topics | 0.07% | 1 |
| you should submit surveys that are important to you. | 0.07% | 1 |
| i don't know | 0.07% | 1 |
| indian | 0.07% | 1 |
| not at all. an issue is a issue. i am sure there are issues in canada that americans would find to not be a big deal as well | 0.07% | 1 |
| i am neither canadianor american. | 0.07% | 1 |
| i'm italian | 0.07% | 1 |
| to tell you the truth, i don't know much about what goes on in canada, i have always wanted to go, but never have | 0.07% | 1 |
| no idea | 0.07% | 1 |
4.
4.
Do you feel that many surveys on this site highlight the differences in politics and lifestyle between the USA and your own? Yes, there are a lot of mini culture shocks for me here
16%
•
208 votes
No, these surveys seem to fit my life fairly well as a Canadian
11%
•
144 votes
Yes, but this is not new to me
15%
•
195 votes
This does not apply to me
47%
•
613 votes
Only when a survey mentions politics or companies we don't have here
12%
•
162 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
•
18 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.60% | 8 | |
| we are lucky to be included in answering these surveys! be glad bout it thats all :) | 0.07% | 1 |
| i've actually never thought about it before. | 0.07% | 1 |
| no | 0.07% | 1 |
| dont know | 0.07% | 1 |
| i'm american but i do see how lifestyle/political surveys would not apply to canadians. i occasionly have canadian surveys that don't apply to me, but there are definitely more us based ones. | 0.07% | 1 |
| it's all good for me here in the usa :) | 0.07% | 1 |
| i am neither canadian or american. | 0.07% | 1 |
| i'm italian | 0.07% | 1 |
| don't care | 0.07% | 1 |
| there are differences so what is the problem? | 0.07% | 1 |
5.
5.
Lastly, for those of you who live in the USA, did you realize there were many Canadians also on Tellwut? No, I hadn't realized that there are a lot of Canadians here
22%
•
289 votes
I didn't know the site was open to residents of other countries!
10%
•
129 votes
Yes, I knew this was open to both US and Canadian residents
45%
•
590 votes
I'm Canadian, this doesn't apply to me
20%
•
258 votes
Wait a minute- you mean there are AMERICANS here, too?
5%
•
62 votes
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