Results: What do you think about funerals?
Published on 11/01/2011
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1.
1.
The last funeral you attended was Open casket
56%
224 votes
Closed casket
19%
75 votes
there was an urn
10%
41 votes
there was a picture
7%
29 votes
the body was never found
4%
18 votes
Other (please specify)
4%
16 votes
2.
2.
Have you ever been a pallbearer? Yes
28%
111 votes
No
63%
252 votes
Not Applicable
10%
40 votes
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3.
You would prefer the photograph of yourself at your own funeral to be taken recently
40%
160 votes
taken 5 years ago
13%
53 votes
taken more than 10 years ago
12%
47 votes
taken of someone else
5%
21 votes
no pictures please
26%
105 votes
Other (please specify)
4%
17 votes
4.
4.
You would prefer your remains to be buried in a cemetery
37%
148 votes
cremated
39%
159 votes
buried at sea
10%
42 votes
jettisoned into outer space
6%
26 votes
embalmed and kept in Norman Bates's fruit cellar
3%
13 votes
Other (please specify)
4%
15 votes
5.
5.
If you were to be cremated, where would you like your ashes scattered? Overall
ocean6%
Most Popular Answer
24 votes
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6.
Have you communicated your funeral wishes to your family? Yes
51%
205 votes
No
49%
198 votes
7.
7.
Do you carry an organ donor card? Yes
43%
174 votes
No
57%
229 votes
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8.
Which of the following would you most like to have perform "Amazing Grace" at your funeral? Aretha Franklin
40%
162 votes
John Coltrane
13%
51 votes
Willie Nelson
22%
89 votes
Parliament-Funkadelic
4%
18 votes
Other (please specify)
21%
83 votes
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