Results: At what age do you think a child can swim in a 4 foot deep backyard above ground pool without constant adult supervision?
Published on 07/13/2013
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At what age do you think a child can swim in a 4 foot deep backyard above ground pool without constant adult supervision? 10-11 years old
19%
268 votes
12-13years old
23%
321 votes
14 years old or older
26%
369 votes
Undecided
26%
372 votes
Other (please specify)
5%
77 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| never | 0.71% | 10 |
| 0.21% | 3 | |
| never swim alone | 0.21% | 3 |
| na | 0.14% | 2 |
| 16 | 0.14% | 2 |
| only with adult supervision | 0.07% | 1 |
| 2 or 3 with a life jacket depending on how they are with water. or as long as they can stand up with head above water without a life jacket. 10 seems pretty old considering the size of the pool and constant supervision | 0.07% | 1 |
| nobody at any age should swim alone period! | 0.07% | 1 |
| to me, it's all on the height of the child | 0.07% | 1 |
| n/a | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends on the child - maturity level, height, swim experience. i'd say 16+ | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends how good a swimmer the child is and if he/she has at least a buddy with him/her | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends on their height | 0.07% | 1 |
| when they won't drown | 0.07% | 1 |
| 4 or 5 | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends on swimming skills | 0.07% | 1 |
| r | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends more on ability to swim than age... | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends on swimming ability not just age | 0.07% | 1 |
| none you should always have someonethere | 0.07% | 1 |
| need supervision | 0.07% | 1 |
| 6 | 0.07% | 1 |
| must always have adult superision | 0.07% | 1 |
| never should be an adult present | 0.07% | 1 |
| 18 | 0.07% | 1 |
| never, anyone and age should not swim alone | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends on the child ability to swim. children should always be supervised | 0.07% | 1 |
| 5 | 0.07% | 1 |
| none should swim alone | 0.07% | 1 |
| no one should swim without another person around | 0.07% | 1 |
| 9 | 0.07% | 1 |
| no one should swim alone! | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends | 0.07% | 1 |
| best not to swim alone at any age......if possible. | 0.07% | 1 |
| should always swim with somebody no matter what age | 0.07% | 1 |
| all children should be supervised | 0.07% | 1 |
| no idea | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends on how well they can swim! | 0.07% | 1 |
| at whatever age they are considered to be a strong swimmer | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends on swim lessons, height | 0.07% | 1 |
| never - no one should swim alone | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends on child | 0.07% | 1 |
| i think it would depend on the child's mental maturity and swimming ability. | 0.07% | 1 |
| i think someone should be present or at least watching until 18; its like weight lifting, always have a spotter | 0.07% | 1 |
| should not swim alone | 0.07% | 1 |
| never. the question is about children. when he's not a child, even then it is recommended that you swim with others. | 0.07% | 1 |
| it doesn't matter what size pool - i think children always needs constant supervision in a pool | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends on their level of swimming | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends on swimming ability | 0.07% | 1 |
| never>>>we never swim alone. what kind of question is this? | 0.07% | 1 |
| when they can swim | 0.07% | 1 |
| no one should swim along-ever | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends on how well the child sleep | 0.07% | 1 |
| when their swimming skills dictate that they can do this. | 0.07% | 1 |
| no one should ever swim alone | 0.07% | 1 |
| never. nobody should ever swim alone. anything can happen at any age | 0.07% | 1 |
| no one should swim alone at any age | 0.07% | 1 |
| it depends a lot on their swimming ability. | 0.07% | 1 |
| when they know how to fukin swim | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends if they can swim or not | 0.07% | 1 |
| age is not a factor--after they have had swimming lessons & are a strong swimmer | 0.07% | 1 |
| never swimming alone is not safe anything can happen always have a spotter | 0.07% | 1 |
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