Results: Personal Hygiene
1.
1.
How often do you brush your teeth? Once daily
39%
•
584 votes
Every time I eat, no matter what it is.
10%
•
158 votes
3 times a day, with meals
20%
•
298 votes
It varies, depending on when I remember.
13%
•
197 votes
I do not brush every day.
3%
•
42 votes
N/A
5%
•
76 votes
Other (please specify)
10%
•
153 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| twice a day | 2.65% | 40 |
| twice | 0.86% | 13 |
| twice daily | 0.66% | 10 |
| 2 times a day | 0.60% | 9 |
| 0.60% | 9 | |
| 2 | 0.40% | 6 |
| 2x | 0.40% | 6 |
| 2 times | 0.33% | 5 |
| 2x a day | 0.20% | 3 |
| twice a day. | 0.13% | 2 |
| twice per day | 0.13% | 2 |
| 2x's a day | 0.13% | 2 |
| two times a day | 0.13% | 2 |
| 2x daily | 0.13% | 2 |
| dentures | 0.13% | 2 |
| twice a day!! | 0.07% | 1 |
| 2x - go to bed and wake up | 0.07% | 1 |
| once in am; before bed | 0.07% | 1 |
| morning and night | 0.07% | 1 |
| 2 times a day , when i wake up and when i do to bed | 0.07% | 1 |
| morning after breakfast and right before bedtime | 0.07% | 1 |
| twice a day. morning and evening | 0.07% | 1 |
| twice s | 0.07% | 1 |
| every morning and every night before bed | 0.07% | 1 |
| 2 times/day | 0.07% | 1 |
| have dentures but brush them every day as well as soak in cleaner. | 0.07% | 1 |
| at least twice | 0.07% | 1 |
| 2x day | 0.07% | 1 |
| 2 times per day | 0.07% | 1 |
| usually twice a day | 0.07% | 1 |
| 1-2/day | 0.07% | 1 |
| two times a day. | 0.07% | 1 |
| 2x/day morning & night | 0.07% | 1 |
| daily and as needed | 0.07% | 1 |
| most times after eating | 0.07% | 1 |
| 4 times a day | 0.07% | 1 |
| 2x per day | 0.07% | 1 |
| in the morning and before bed | 0.07% | 1 |
| morning after breakfast, night before bed. | 0.07% | 1 |
| twice daily, morning and night | 0.07% | 1 |
| 2 x a day | 0.07% | 1 |
| these "teeth" you mention?'please explain! | 0.07% | 1 |
| morning, night, and if i feel food stuck between them | 0.07% | 1 |
| i have dentures. i brush on them every time i take them out of my mouth. | 0.07% | 1 |
| 2 times a day. | 0.07% | 1 |
| 2 times a day. morning and night | 0.07% | 1 |
| 5 times a day | 0.07% | 1 |
| dentures, 2 times daily. | 0.07% | 1 |
| twice, morning & before bed | 0.07% | 1 |
| why is twice per day not an option? | 0.07% | 1 |
| i do twice a day and if needed i will do more | 0.07% | 1 |
| at least 2x daily | 0.07% | 1 |
| twice a day,morning and night | 0.07% | 1 |
| 2 x's | 0.07% | 1 |
| 2xs | 0.07% | 1 |
2.
2.
How often do you comb or brush your hair? Just in the morning
33%
•
496 votes
I carry a comb/brush and use it whenever needed throughout the day.
17%
•
256 votes
I brush my hair a couple times daily, and whenever it looks messy
32%
•
488 votes
I do not brush my hair.
6%
•
89 votes
N/A - I do not have long enough hair to brush.
10%
•
150 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
•
29 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.33% | 5 | |
| natural curl, so only brush when washing and conditioning | 0.07% | 1 |
| couple of times a week | 0.07% | 1 |
| i use my hands | 0.07% | 1 |
| i have very long hair (down to my butt) and have for many years, and i only brush/pick it when i come out of the bath/shower, or after being out in a strong wind. | 0.07% | 1 |
| after i shower. | 0.07% | 1 |
| have long hair and put it up every morning keeping it up until bedtime. | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends if i've got my pomade rockin' or not. | 0.07% | 1 |
| i have curly hair so if i brush it it gets poofy. i only brush ot when i take a shower. so a few times a week. | 0.07% | 1 |
| brush with fingers | 0.07% | 1 |
| at night | 0.07% | 1 |
| when necessary, its curly | 0.07% | 1 |
| in the morning and after my shower | 0.07% | 1 |
| only use combs | 0.07% | 1 |
| when it looks messy, without the "and" | 0.07% | 1 |
| only when washing my hair | 0.07% | 1 |
| several times a day | 0.07% | 1 |
| when i have a free minute | 0.07% | 1 |
| every few days | 0.07% | 1 |
| when i feel like it | 0.07% | 1 |
| the less hair one has, the less need for a comb! | 0.07% | 1 |
| i tend to brush/comb it before or during my shower | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends | 0.07% | 1 |
| morning/night | 0.07% | 1 |
| once every few days | 0.07% | 1 |
3.
3.
How often do you shower or bathe? Once daily
50%
•
755 votes
Twice or more daily
8%
•
118 votes
Once every few days
15%
•
231 votes
Every other day
16%
•
247 votes
About once a week or less
5%
•
82 votes
N.A
4%
•
60 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
•
15 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.20% | 3 | |
| it depends | 0.07% | 1 |
| whenever she decides to come over here wth the necessary sponges... | 0.07% | 1 |
| at least once a day, more if necessary | 0.07% | 1 |
| i do twice a week because of me taking so many medication. my hair and skin really dries out. but if i go somewhere special i will shower than. | 0.07% | 1 |
| shower and shave 3 times a week. and i am retired | 0.07% | 1 |
| usually daily but sometimes i'll skip a day if i'm not too funky. | 0.07% | 1 |
| usually once in morning unless am cold or sick or work out then more often | 0.07% | 1 |
| once every few days, or as needed | 0.07% | 1 |
| every day or two | 0.07% | 1 |
| every 3 or 4 days | 0.07% | 1 |
| sveral times a week | 0.07% | 1 |
| once a week | 0.07% | 1 |
4.
4.
How often do you change the sheets on your bed? Every day
3%
•
42 votes
Every week
43%
•
653 votes
A couple/few times weekly
9%
•
138 votes
Once every month
26%
•
396 votes
Every few months or less often
7%
•
111 votes
I do not regularly change my sheets/bedding
4%
•
57 votes
N.A
5%
•
70 votes
Other (please specify)
3%
•
41 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.60% | 9 | |
| every two weeks | 0.46% | 7 |
| every 2 weeks | 0.33% | 5 |
| every other week | 0.33% | 5 |
| usually every two weeks | 0.07% | 1 |
| every second week | 0.07% | 1 |
| wash them at least every two weeks | 0.07% | 1 |
| about twice a month | 0.07% | 1 |
| about every 2 weeks | 0.07% | 1 |
| varies - as needed | 0.07% | 1 |
| every 2 weeks or so | 0.07% | 1 |
| every sunday and wednesday | 0.07% | 1 |
| twice a week | 0.07% | 1 |
| ev ery 2nd week | 0.07% | 1 |
| clean don't change | 0.07% | 1 |
| maybe 3 times a month | 0.07% | 1 |
| every other | 0.07% | 1 |
| twice weekly | 0.07% | 1 |
| about every two weeks | 0.07% | 1 |
5.
5.
Do you ever wear the same clothing more than once without washing it? Yes, because it saves on doing laundry.
32%
•
483 votes
No, never.
13%
•
196 votes
Yes, but only if I wore the clothing for a very short time and it did not get dirty.
40%
•
602 votes
Occasionally, but I prefer not to.
6%
•
92 votes
Yes, I often wear the same clothes for several days at a time.
5%
•
68 votes
N.A
4%
•
62 votes
Other (please specify)
0%
•
5 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.20% | 3 | |
| just jeans | 0.07% | 1 |
| jeans/shorts and outerwear can go for awhile but the rest needs changin. | 0.07% | 1 |
6.
6.
Do you prefer taking a bath or a shower? Showers only
61%
•
924 votes
Baths only
9%
•
130 votes
I do not care either way/No preference
5%
•
79 votes
I enjoy both showers and baths equally
14%
•
210 votes
It varies depending on the weather and my mood
7%
•
100 votes
N/A
4%
•
59 votes
Other (please specify)
0%
•
6 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.20% | 3 | |
| my disability limits me to sponge baths | 0.07% | 1 |
| i like both but i prefer showers | 0.07% | 1 |
| showers on a daily basis, baths every few weeks to relax & soak | 0.07% | 1 |
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