Results: Carpooling
1.
1.
Have you ever regularly taken rides in a carpool?
Yes (and may currently do so)
15%
•
147 votes
Not strictly, but...
10%
•
102 votes
No
75%
•
751 votes
2.
2.
Have you ever ever been the driver of a carpool?
Yes (and may currently be one)
13%
•
132 votes
I was prepared to be one should the occasion have arisen./It's complicated...
8%
•
81 votes
No
79%
•
787 votes
3.
3.
If you've ever received rides by carpooling, did you give the driver money to cover the cost of fuel and car wear?
Yes
11%
•
114 votes
I worked out a bartering deal with the driver. had another arrangement or can't recall.
8%
•
78 votes
No
18%
•
178 votes
Not Applicable
63%
•
630 votes
4.
4.
If you ever drove a carpool, did you require your riders to pay you for fuel and car wear?
Yes (though the payment may not have always been made with money)
7%
•
72 votes
Can't recall/Had another arrangement
6%
•
64 votes
No
18%
•
183 votes
Not Applicable
68%
•
681 votes
5.
5.
Which of the following occurred during any time you carpooled?
Had enjoyable conversation that resulted in friendship or the deepening of friendship that existed before carpooling with someone
23%
•
227 votes
Was able to choose the music, radio station or whatever audio on during driving, at least occasionally
11%
•
106 votes
Was at least once treated by your riders/treated your driver to food an/or any other gifts
11%
•
109 votes
Any other pleasant--or unpleasant--experience(s) I ma y mention in a comment.
64%
•
641 votes
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