Results: Silence or Soundtrack?
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What do you prefer to have in the background while you work, study or need to concentrate?
Complete silence
34%
•
474 votes
Music
31%
•
430 votes
TV show or movie
14%
•
197 votes
Podcast
2%
•
30 votes
YouTube/background ambience videos
3%
•
39 votes
White noise or nature sounds
4%
•
60 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
•
26 votes
Not Applicable
10%
•
132 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.32% | 4 | |
| depends | 0.24% | 3 |
| radio | 0.16% | 2 |
| Depends on my mood | 0.08% | 1 |
| DEPEND | 0.08% | 1 |
| Depends on the day | 0.08% | 1 |
| It depends on the project I am working on | 0.08% | 1 |
| silence | 0.08% | 1 |
| news on tv | 0.08% | 1 |
| Combination of | 0.08% | 1 |
| music/movie/youtube live streams | 0.08% | 1 |
| audio book | 0.08% | 1 |
| I never notice traffic or AC window units or fans even though I live on a major highway with traffic almost 24-7. | 0.08% | 1 |
| news | 0.08% | 1 |
| Music & TV | 0.08% | 1 |
| depends on what I'm doing | 0.08% | 1 |
| Nothing | 0.08% | 1 |
| depends on what I am doing | 0.08% | 1 |
| People | 0.08% | 1 |
| No preference | 0.08% | 1 |
2.
2.
Do you feel more productive when you have some kind of background sound on? Yes
40%
•
554 votes
No
33%
•
459 votes
Undecided
18%
•
249 votes
Not Applicable
9%
•
126 votes
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