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About 47% of U.S. adults say they neither like nor dislike dinosaurs, while 17% love them and 30% like them. Only 3% dislike dinosaurs, and just 1% hate them. ygo-assets-websites-editorial-emea.yougov.net.
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Do you like Dinosaurs?
Love them
14%
153 votes
Like them
26%
272 votes
Neither like nor dislike them
42%
442 votes
Dislike them
3%
31 votes
Hate them
2%
19 votes
What is a dinosaur?
2%
17 votes
Not Applicable
12%
129 votes
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60% of adults under 30, 65% of 30–44-year-olds, and 62% of 45–64-year-olds say they liked or loved dinosaurs as children, compared to 34% of those 65+ yougov.com. Did you like dinosaurs as a kid?
Yes
34%
360 votes
No
30%
317 votes
Undecided
19%
203 votes
Not Applicable
17%
183 votes
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When asked how many different types of dinosaurs they could name off the top of their head, 9% said none, 8% said one, 13% two, 19% three, 13% four, and 25% five. 7% said they could name 10 or more. When tested, only 16% actually named five or more types, fewer than the 25% who claimed they could. Overall, 84% named fewer dinosaurs than they thought they would, and 16% who said they could name one actually named none. How many dinosaurs can you name?
none
12%
126 votes
one
10%
103 votes
two
14%
145 votes
three
17%
185 votes
four
10%
101 votes
five
7%
73 votes
six - nine
6%
61 votes
more than 10
5%
52 votes
Not Applicable
20%
217 votes
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Tyrannosaurus rex is the most common favorite dinosaur, chosen by 24% of all adults and 29% of dinosaur fans yougov.com. What is/was your favorite dinosaur
none
2%
16 votes

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Triceratops
1%
12 votes

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brontosaurus
1%
12 votes

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stegosaurus
1%
10 votes

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T rex
1%
10 votes

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Na
1%
6 votes

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Stegasaurus
0%
5 votes

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Rex
0%
5 votes

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Tyrannosaurus
0%
4 votes

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Trex
0%
4 votes

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yes
0%
4 votes

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Tyrannosaurus rex
0%
4 votes

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N/A
0%
3 votes

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Diplodocus
0%
3 votes

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brontasaurus
0%
3 votes

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Raptor
0%
3 votes

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Ankylosaurus
0%
2 votes

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Velociraptor
0%
2 votes

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T-Rex
0%
2 votes

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pterodactyl
0%
2 votes

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pteradactyl
0%
2 votes

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DEAD!
0%
1 votes

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Taradatly
0%
1 votes

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Stegasarus
0%
1 votes

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dunno
0%
1 votes

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I LIKE REX
0%
1 votes

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same
0%
1 votes

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Tyrannosaurus rex only one I know by name
0%
1 votes

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one of them
0%
1 votes

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Utahraptor
0%
1 votes

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No favorite dinosaur
0%
1 votes

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velicoprator
0%
1 votes

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n
0%
1 votes

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I said I like them but didn't say I can spell them lol.
0%
1 votes

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no
0%
1 votes

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Tyrannosaurs
0%
1 votes

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Triceritops
0%
1 votes

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Triceratops because they re the tops!
0%
1 votes

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Mine to
0%
1 votes

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Terradactyl
0%
1 votes

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THE T REX
0%
1 votes

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Brontosourus
0%
1 votes

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That one too long for me to spell.
0%
1 votes

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Sauropod
0%
1 votes

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this is the one a I could name
0%
1 votes

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stegasauris
0%
1 votes

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Dr
0%
1 votes

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same as said above
0%
1 votes

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o
0%
1 votes

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I have no favorites.
0%
1 votes

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Bang a gong
0%
1 votes

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Archaeopteryx
0%
1 votes

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Me
0%
1 votes

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no comment
0%
1 votes

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Tricerotops
0%
1 votes

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Not sure
0%
1 votes

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Dino-saur
0%
1 votes

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triceratop
0%
1 votes

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brontosaurus and velociraptors
0%
1 votes

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v lociraptor
0%
1 votes

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Gigantausaurus
0%
1 votes

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THE BRACHIOSAURUS BECAUSE HE'S ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS LONG-NECKED DINOSAURS AND IS AN HERBIVORES, ONLY EATS PLANTS AND VEGETATION. TO ME, THEY LOOK LIKE VERY PEACEFUL AND SERENE ANIMALS, BUT I SUPPOSE THEY CAN BE AGGRESSIVE WHEN THREATENED.
0%
1 votes

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Hahahahahaha!
0%
1 votes

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Rapture
0%
1 votes

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Brachiosaurus
0%
1 votes

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Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
0%
1 votes

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T rex of course
0%
1 votes

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