Major_League_Baseball Survey Statistics at Survelum Public Data Bank |
| Data collected: 97 survey responses Click on underlined response options to use corellation filters |
Demographics |
What is your age? | ||
| Under 21 |  (43; 44%) | |
| 21 - 22 | (31; 32%) | |
| 23 - 25 | (9; 9%) | |
| 26 - 30 | (6; 6%) | |
| 31 - 35 | (0; 0%) | |
| 36 - 40 | (2; 2%) | |
| 41 - 45 | (2; 2%) | |
| 46 - 50 | (1; 1%) | |
| Above 50 | (3; 3%) | |
What is your Ethnicity/Race/Nationality? | ||
| African American | (5; 5%) | |
| Asian American | (4; 4%) | |
| European American | (71; 73%) | |
| Hispanic American | (5; 5%) | |
| Native American | (2; 2%) | |
| Other | (10; 10%) | |
If answer to Ethnicity/Race/Nationality is "Other," then please specify. | |
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Baseball |
Do professional sports benefit society? | ||
| Yes | (82; 85%) | |
| No | (8; 8%) | |
| Professional sports have no impact on society | (5; 5%) | |
| Do not know | (2; 2%) | |
Have you ever aspired to be a professional athlete at any point in your life? | ||
| Yes | (62; 64%) | |
| No | (35; 36%) | |
Have you ever played organized baseball or softball (such as little league)? | ||
| Yes | (66; 68%) | |
| No | (31; 32%) | |
Would you consider yourself a "fan" of a major league baseball team or an overall fan of major league baseball? | ||
| Yes | (66; 68%) | |
| No | (31; 32%) | |
How often do you watch or follow baseball related news? | ||
| Everyday | (45; 46%) | |
| A few times a week | (16; 16%) | |
| A few times a month | (8; 8%) | |
| A few times a year | (6; 6%) | |
| I do not follow baseball related news in the media | (22; 23%) | |
Do you consider major league baseball a sport that requires more mental or physical strength? | ||
| Mental | (51; 53%) | |
| Physical | (37; 38%) | |
| Do not know | (9; 9%) | |
Do major league baseball players need to be intelligent? | ||
| Yes | (57; 59%) | |
| No | (37; 38%) | |
| Do not know | (3; 3%) | |
What type of physical condition do you believe major league baseball players need to be in to perform their expected level of efficiency and effectiveness? | ||
| Excellent physical condition | (20; 21%) | |
| Very good condition | (41; 42%) | |
| Moderate physical condition | (9; 9%) | |
| Poor physical condition | (1; 1%) | |
| Physical condition does not matter | (0; 0%) | |
| Depends on the player's age and position | (25; 26%) | |
| Do not know | (1; 1%) | |
With regards to training and actually playing a major league baseball game, how hard do you think a major league baseball player has to work on a yearly basis? | ||
| Extremely hard | (15; 15%) | |
| Very hard | (43; 44%) | |
| Moderately hard | (27; 28%) | |
| Somewhat hard | (7; 7%) | |
| Not hard at all | (1; 1%) | |
| Depends on the player's age and position | (3; 3%) | |
| Do not know | (1; 1%) | |
Major league baseball was formally founded in 1920. Over the past 86 years, do you believe that it has become less or more difficult to play professional baseball? | ||
| More difficult | (67; 69%) | |
| Less difficult | (12; 12%) | |
| No change | (5; 5%) | |
| Depends on the specific change in the rules | (8; 8%) | |
| Do not know | (5; 5%) | |
Do you feel that major league baseball players work harder, as hard, or less harder than the average United States citizen? | ||
| Harder | (23; 24%) | |
| As hard | (40; 41%) | |
| Less hard | (25; 26%) | |
| Do not know | (9; 9%) | |
Do you regard playing major league baseball as work? | ||
| Yes | (76; 78%) | |
| No | (18; 19%) | |
| Do not know | (3; 3%) | |
The current baseball player's minimum salary for the 2006 season is $327,000. What do you think the minimum salary should be? | ||
| Less than $100,000 | (13; 13%) | |
| $100,000 - $149,999 | (22; 23%) | |
| $150,000 - $199,999 | (10; 10%) | |
| $200,000 - $249,999 | (11; 11%) | |
| $250,000 - $299,999 | (6; 6%) | |
| $300,000 - $326,999 | (11; 11%) | |
| Greater than or equal to $327,000 | (24; 25%) | |
The major league baseball schedule has 162 games during the regular season. Based on the current league minimum salary, do you think professional baseball players should be playing more, less, or the same amount of games? | ||
| More games | (7; 7%) | |
| Less games | (14; 14%) | |
| The same amount of games | (65; 67%) | |
| Do not know | (11; 11%) | |
The average salary for the 2005 season was $2,476,589. What do you feel the average salary should be? | ||
| Less than $100,000 | (10; 10%) | |
| $100,000 - $500,000 | (16; 16%) | |
| $500,000 - $1,000,000 | (11; 11%) | |
| $1,000,000 - $1,500,000 | (22; 23%) | |
| $1,500,000 - $2,000,000 | (10; 10%) | |
| $2,000,000 - $2,476,589 | (22; 23%) | |
| Greater than $2,476,589 | (6; 6%) | |
Do you think major league baseball should enforce a maximum salary for all players? | ||
| Yes | (53; 55%) | |
| No | (41; 42%) | |
| Do not know | (3; 3%) | |
Do major league players deserve the salaries they make? | ||
| Yes | (33; 34%) | |
| No | (52; 54%) | |
| Do not know | (12; 12%) | |
What have the recent facts and rumors of steroid use done to your interest in major league baseball? | ||
| The steroid scandals have lowered my interest in major league baseball | (24; 25%) | |
| I have become more interested in major league baseball | (4; 4%) | |
| The steroid scandals have had no affect on my interest level in major league baseball | (66; 68%) | |
| Do not know | (3; 3%) | |
Major league baseball, the National Hockey League, the National Football League, and the Nation Basketball Association are all considered major professional sports in the United States. Which professional athletes work the hardest on a yearly basis? | ||
| Major league baseball athletes | (18; 19%) | |
| National hockey league athletes | (13; 13%) | |
| National football league athletes | (48; 49%) | |
| National basketball association athletes | (18; 19%) | |
Major League Baseball Players Association |
The Major league baseball players' association (MLBPA) is a labor union that acts as the collective bargaining representative for all Major league baseball players. Has the MLBPA helped its members to earn considerably more pay? | ||
| Yes | (58; 60%) | |
| No | (4; 4%) | |
| Do not know | (27; 28%) | |
| Not Checked | (8; 8%) | |
The Major league baseball players' association (MLBPA) became a labor union in 1966. In the past 40 years, there have been five player strikes and three occurrences where the owners have locked out the players. Based on this statistic, how would you describe the relationship between the MLBPA and Major league baseball? | ||
| Very stable | (0; 0%) | |
| Stable | (10; 10%) | |
| Moderately stable | (37; 38%) | |
| Unstable | (22; 23%) | |
| Very Unstable | (7; 7%) | |
| Do not know | (13; 13%) | |
| Not Checked | (8; 8%) | |
Do you feel the Major league baseball players association has an unfair advantage when engaging in collective bargaining with Major league baseball? | ||
| Yes | (37; 38%) | |
| No | (26; 27%) | |
| Do not know | (25; 26%) | |
| Not Checked | (9; 9%) | |
Do you feel that the Major league baseball players' association is necessary for Major league baseball to function properly? | ||
| Yes | (42; 43%) | |
| No | (33; 34%) | |
| Do not know | (14; 14%) | |
| Not Checked | (8; 8%) | |
Does the Major league baseball players' association make Major league baseball a more profitable organization? | ||
| Yes | (41; 42%) | |
| No | (28; 29%) | |
| Do not know | (20; 21%) | |
| Not Checked | (8; 8%) | |
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