The Average Person Needs to Sleep with Three Pillows
In a new poll, 42% of Americans say they sleep on their SIDE . . . and the average person needs to sleep with THREE pillows. #NatsStats
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Should We Just Split the Bill Evenly? One in Three People Hate That
A new poll found a third of us don't think splitting a restaurant bill EVENLY is a good idea unless everyone's order cost the same.
Only Half of Us Would Want a Job We Love . . . If It Was "Low-Paying"
In a new poll, only 50% of people would be interested in a "low-paying" job that they LOVE . . . 26% said they'd prefer a high-paying job that they HATE . . . and 24% said they're "not sure." #NatsStats
49% of Couples Would Sleep in Separate Beds to Get Better Rest
In a poll, 49% of people who live with a partner say they're distracted enough by snoring and having the covers stolen from them that they'd consider sleeping in separate beds if it meant they could get better sleep.
35% of People Never Share Dishes at a Restaurant?
In a new poll, 58% of people say they sometimes order different dishes at a restaurant than their friends or significant other, so that they can share. 35% say they never do that, which seems low . . . right?
Using Eye Masks May Have Mental Health benefits
Scientists found that blocking light during sleep, like with a face mask, improved alertness when participants were awake. #NatsStats
International Women's Day Stats
Happy International Women's Day! Help spread awareness by checking out these #NatsStats
It's National Cereal Day! 11% of Us Put the Milk in Before the Cereal
It's National Cereal Day . . . and in a new poll, 11% of people claim they put the MILK in the bowl before adding the cereal. #NatsStats
We Spend Nearly Four Hours a Day Trying to Look More Attractive
A study found the average person spends almost four hours a day on their appearance. That's not just time spent getting ready in the morning. It also includes things like grooming habits and exercising to lose weight.
Moms Want Time For Mother's Day
A poll of 2,000 moms found that over half want quality time with partners and children on Mother's Day.
TikTok Will Start Limiting Kids to One Hour Per Day
TikTok will start limiting kids to ONE HOUR of viewing per day. Kids 12 and under won't be able to keep using it unless a parent or guardian punches in a code. Kids 13 and up can enter their own code, but they'll still get the alerts. So they'll have to actively choose to keep scrolling.
1 in 3 Adults Don't Know When Tax Day Is
ICYMI: April 18th, 2023
66% of People Have Canceled a Friend
In a new poll, 66% of people said they have decided to end a friendship. 25% said they haven't. And 51% say it has happened to THEM.
42% of Adults Never Went on Vacation as a Kid
In a new survey 42% of adults say they NEVER went on a vacation as a kid. Also, the top "must-do" trips in a lifetime include: Casino-hopping in Vegas . . . and visiting the White House in D.C.
Over Half of Selfies Now Include Some Sort of Filter
A poll of Millennials and Gen Xers found over half of the selfies we post online now include some sort of filter or effect . . . 52%, on average.
You Know Within Five Seconds if You Like a Song
Turn up the radio!
REM Sleep Lasts Longer In Winter
German researchers have found people get longer REM sleep...the kind of sleep where you have vivid dreams...in winter, even when they're in cities!
The Most-Searched Super Bowl Party Dips in America
Google Trends has released data on the most popular dips and chicken wing flavors for your Super Bowl party. And it looks like you can't go wrong with Buffalo chicken dip and wings.
Kids Become More Tech-Savvy Than Their Parents at Age 12
A poll found the average kid becomes more tech-savvy than their parents at age 12.
AMC Will Start Charging Different Ticket Prices Based on Seat Locations
AMC will soon start charging different prices for movie tickets, depending on where your SEAT is. The good ones in the middle will cost more, while the worst ones, like the front row, will cost less.
Should the Monday After the Super Bowl Be a National Holiday?
Should the Monday after the Super Bowl be a national holiday? Some schools near Philly are starting class two hours late next Monday to let fans sleep in. And a new bill in Tennessee would make it a state holiday.
Here's What Happens to Your Health When You Work More Than 40 Hours a Week
Here are some things that can happen if you work more than 40 hours per week: Your risk of having a stroke or heart attack goes up . . . your risk of getting injured on the job goes up . . . and you stop actually being good at your job. Researchers found that at the 50-hour mark job performance starts to plateau . . . and at more than 65 hours a week, performance sharply drops off.
How Much Would You Pay To Cure An Illness?
On average, Americans would pay more than $13,500 to be CURED of Covid forever. But they'd pay twice that to be done with insomnia.
People Are 50% More Likely to Listen to Friends' Advice . . . Than Advice From Experts
A new study says people are 50% more likely to listen to the advice of friends and family . . . over an expert in the field. But in a poll, 40% of people say they later wished they'd sought out more expert advice beforehand.