Results of the Doghouse Survey
And the Survey Said…
These are the results of the “Get Out of the Doghouse” Survey. They are based upon more than 1,000 responses received.
| Between ages of: | Women | Men |
| 15-25 | 16% | 13% |
| 26-35 | 29% | 32% |
| 36-50 | 34% | 32% |
| 51+ | 16% | 20% |
| No answer | 5% | 3% |
| Ethnicity: | ||
| African American | 20% | 16% |
| Caucasian | 38% | 46% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 30% |
| Other | 8% | 6% |
| No answer | 4% | 2% |
| Frequency: | ||
| More often | 8% | 38% |
| Less often | 61% | 35% |
| About the same | 13% | 22% |
| Never | 19% | 7% |
| Men and women differ on the tactics they use to “Get Out of the Doghouse.” | ||
| Women | Men | |
| Communicate/Apologize | 37% | 30% |
| Buy Flowers | 5% | 28% |
| Cook | 16% | 5% |
| Sex | 11% | 8% |
| Other | 34% | 29% |
For women, “other” included wearing something sexy, spray his favorite perfume on the phones and all through the house, buy him a romantic car, let him watch his favorite TV show, let time pass, do something he wants, tell him how cute his is when he’s angry.
For men, “other” included write her a poem, make her a bubble bath, do what she wants to do, take her to dinner, a movie, night on the town, give her a massage, and “beg” for forgiveness.
There’s still time to enter our contest
And order flowers!
1 comment July 25th, 2008