Peer Pressure Survey Statistics at Survelum Public Data Bank |
| Data collected: 1738 survey responses Click on underlined response options to use corellation filters |
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What age group are you in? | ||
| I am still an Adolescent |  (950; 55%) | |
| I am in my 20's | (394; 23%) | |
| I am in my 30's | (141; 8%) | |
| I am in my 40's | (90; 5%) | |
| I am over 50 | (90; 5%) | |
| Not Checked | (73; 4%) | |
As an adolescent, what financial class did your family fit closest into? | ||
| Lower | (130; 7%) | |
| Lower-Middle | (327; 19%) | |
| Middle | (779; 45%) | |
| Upper-Middle | (365; 21%) | |
| Upper | (137; 8%) | |
What type of schools did you go to? | ||
| Public Schools | (860; 49%) | |
| Private Schools | (667; 38%) | |
| I was Home Schooled | (113; 7%) | |
| I dropped out of school | (98; 6%) | |
What size town/city did you spend your adolescent years in? | ||
| Small Town | (443; 25%) | |
| Average | (796; 46%) | |
| Large city | (499; 29%) | |
What were you and your friend's biggest interests? | ||
| We were mostly involved in sports | (503; 29%) | |
| Most people thought we were trouble makers | (354; 20%) | |
| We were all involved in some kind of club | (353; 20%) | |
| We liked to give back to the community with volunteer work, etc. | (164; 9%) | |
| We mostly spent time studying | (364; 21%) | |
Peer Pressure Experiences |
Have you pressured a friend into doing something you could tell they were not comfortable with? | ||
| Yes | (656; 38%) | |
| No | (724; 42%) | |
| Not Checked | (358; 21%) | |
Have you teased somebody you actually liked just because your friends were teasing them? | ||
| Yes | (695; 40%) | |
| No | (685; 39%) | |
| Not Checked | (358; 21%) | |
Were you ever pressured into doing something you knew was bad for your health? | ||
| Yes | (588; 34%) | |
| No | (792; 46%) | |
| Not Checked | (358; 21%) | |
Were you ever pressured into doing something you knew was illegal? | ||
| Yes | (535; 31%) | |
| No | (845; 49%) | |
| Not Checked | (358; 21%) | |
Have you lied about liking something just because you thought your friends would make fun of you if they knew? | ||
| Yes | (805; 46%) | |
| No | (575; 33%) | |
| Not Checked | (358; 21%) | |
Have you lied to your parents because your friends told you to do so? | ||
| Yes | (658; 38%) | |
| No | (722; 42%) | |
| Not Checked | (358; 21%) | |
Peer Pressure Opinions |
What percent of the other students do you think were influenced by peer pressure? | ||
| 20% | (146; 8%) | |
| 50% | (285; 16%) | |
| 75% | (306; 18%) | |
| All of them | (262; 15%) | |
| Not Checked | (739; 43%) | |
As an adolescent were you influenced by peer pressure? | ||
| Yes, once or twice | (280; 16%) | |
| Sometimes | (441; 25%) | |
| Yes, All the time | (155; 9%) | |
| No, Never | (123; 7%) | |
| Not Checked | (739; 43%) | |
If you were influenced by peer pressure, how do you feel it affected you? | ||
| In a positive way | (163; 9%) | |
| In a negative way | (192; 11%) | |
| Both ways, depending on the situation | (528; 30%) | |
| I was not influenced by peer pressure | (116; 7%) | |
| Not Checked | (739; 43%) | |
How serious of an issue do you believe peer pressure is? | ||
| Very serious, teachers and other adults should do all they can to raise awareness about it. | (425; 24%) | |
| It's a problem, but most teenagers can deal with it on their own. | (437; 25%) | |
| Its not a problem at all. | (137; 8%) | |
| Not Checked | (739; 43%) | |
Do you think that peer pressure is ever a good thing? | ||
| No, never | (231; 13%) | |
| Sometimes, depending on the situation | (661; 38%) | |
| Yes, always | (107; 6%) | |
| Not Checked | (739; 43%) | |
Is peer pressure more prevalent with: | ||
| Wealthy teens | (158; 9%) | |
| Middle class teens | (168; 10%) | |
| Less privileged teens | (153; 9%) | |
| It's the same with all teens regardless of their families income | (520; 30%) | |
| Not Checked | (739; 43%) | |
Does peer pressure only affect people in their adolescent years? | ||
| Yes, I don't experience much of it now | (258; 15%) | |
| No, I still experience it sometimes | (532; 31%) | |
| No, I still experience it just as much as I did when I was younger | (209; 12%) | |
| Not Checked | (739; 43%) | |
Do you think that those who give in to peer pressure are less confident than others? | ||
| Yes | (607; 35%) | |
| No | (392; 23%) | |
| Not Checked | (739; 43%) | |
Do you believe peer pressure affected teens 100 years ago? | ||
| Yes, probably just as much as it does now | (368; 21%) | |
| Yes, maybe a little | (430; 25%) | |
| No, teens had more important things to worry about back then | (201; 12%) | |
| Not Checked | (739; 43%) | |
Can giving into peer pressure make you a more successful person? | ||
| No, peer pressure can only distract a person from reaching their goals | (626; 36%) | |
| Yes, "giving in" can help a person move up the social ladder | (373; 21%) | |
| Not Checked | (739; 43%) | |
Looking back, are there choices you made that you don't think you would have if your wern't pressured into them? | ||
| Yes | (645; 37%) | |
| No | (354; 20%) | |
| Not Checked | (739; 43%) | |
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How has peer pressure most affected your life? | |
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Do you think peer pressure is positive or negative? Why? | |
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Is there a situation, in your adolescent years, that stands out most, that was created by peer pressure? | |
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