| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #20296 |
| 1 | Are you familiar with news stories about the Carnival cruise ship that was stranded at sea? |
| 500 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Ever Cruise? | |||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 2.9% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Yes | No | |
| Yes | 89% | 85% | 92% | 85% | 81% | 96% | 90% | 81% | 82% | ** | 100% | 100% |
| No | 10% | 12% | 8% | 15% | 15% | 3% | 8% | 18% | 18% | ** | - | - |
| Not Sure | 2% | 3% | 0% | 0% | 4% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 0% | ** | - | - |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Adults | 100% | 47% | 53% | 23% | 35% | 43% | 80% | 8% | 9% | 2% | 68% | 31% |
| 2 | All passengers aboard the ship will receive a full refund, a cruise credit equal to the amount they paid for the trip and an additional $500. Is this compensation too much? Too little? Or about right? |
| 443 Familiar With Cruise Ship Stories | All | Gender | Age | Race | Ever Cruise? | |||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.8% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Yes | No | |
| Too Much | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 5% | 7% | 0% | 6% | ** | 8% | 3% |
| Too Little | 46% | 45% | 47% | 45% | 51% | 43% | 46% | 36% | 50% | ** | 46% | 47% |
| Just About Right | 47% | 48% | 46% | 48% | 41% | 50% | 47% | 64% | 41% | ** | 45% | 50% |
| Not Sure | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 3% | ** | 1% | 1% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Familiar With Cruise Ship Stories | 100% | 45% | 55% | 22% | 32% | 46% | 82% | 8% | 8% | 2% | 68% | 31% |
| 3 | Does this story make you think twice about going on a cruise in the future? |
| 443 Familiar With Cruise Ship Stories | All | Gender | Age | Race | Ever Cruise? | |||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.6% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Yes | No | |
| Yes | 64% | 62% | 65% | 81% | 58% | 60% | 64% | 75% | 52% | ** | 56% | 82% |
| No | 31% | 33% | 29% | 19% | 34% | 35% | 32% | 8% | 39% | ** | 39% | 14% |
| Not Sure | 5% | 5% | 5% | 0% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 17% | 9% | ** | 6% | 4% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Familiar With Cruise Ship Stories | 100% | 45% | 55% | 22% | 32% | 46% | 82% | 8% | 8% | 2% | 68% | 31% |
| 4 | Have you ever been on a cruise? |
| 443 Familiar With Cruise Ship Stories | All | Gender | Age | Race | Ever Cruise? | |||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.4% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Yes | No | |
| Yes | 68% | 65% | 71% | 62% | 65% | 73% | 68% | 55% | 85% | ** | 100% | 0% |
| No | 31% | 34% | 29% | 38% | 35% | 25% | 32% | 45% | 12% | ** | 0% | 100% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Familiar With Cruise Ship Stories | 100% | 45% | 55% | 22% | 32% | 46% | 82% | 8% | 8% | 2% | 68% | 31% |
| 5 | Based on what you know, will the merger between American Airlines and US Air have a positive impact on the air travel industry? A negative impact? Or no impact at all? |
| 500 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Ever Cruise? | |||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.5% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Yes | No | |
| Positive Impact | 25% | 20% | 30% | 18% | 27% | 28% | 25% | 28% | 30% | ** | 29% | 20% |
| Negative Impact | 42% | 44% | 40% | 56% | 34% | 40% | 43% | 43% | 18% | ** | 41% | 51% |
| No Impact At All | 27% | 28% | 26% | 22% | 29% | 27% | 27% | 25% | 29% | ** | 25% | 27% |
| Not Sure | 6% | 8% | 5% | 4% | 9% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 22% | ** | 5% | 2% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Adults | 100% | 47% | 53% | 23% | 35% | 43% | 80% | 8% | 9% | 2% | 68% | 31% |
| 6 | Have you ever checked your credit score? |
| 500 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Ever Cruise? | |||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.2% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Yes | No | |
| Yes | 68% | 63% | 73% | 64% | 75% | 66% | 70% | 55% | 64% | ** | 78% | 62% |
| No | 29% | 34% | 24% | 36% | 21% | 31% | 27% | 44% | 31% | ** | 20% | 38% |
| Not Sure | 3% | 3% | 3% | 0% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 5% | ** | 3% | 1% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Adults | 100% | 47% | 53% | 23% | 35% | 43% | 80% | 8% | 9% | 2% | 68% | 31% |
| 7 | If you were single, would someone's credit score have a major impact on whether you would pursue a long-term relationship with that person? Would it have a minor impact? Or would it have no impact at all? |
| 500 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Ever Cruise? | |||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.5% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Yes | No | |
| Major | 31% | 25% | 36% | 28% | 26% | 37% | 31% | 26% | 37% | ** | 34% | 29% |
| Minor | 33% | 36% | 31% | 30% | 39% | 30% | 34% | 33% | 25% | ** | 33% | 32% |
| No Impact | 31% | 34% | 28% | 31% | 32% | 30% | 30% | 41% | 31% | ** | 27% | 38% |
| Not Sure | 5% | 5% | 5% | 11% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 0% | 7% | ** | 6% | 2% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Adults | 100% | 47% | 53% | 23% | 35% | 43% | 80% | 8% | 9% | 2% | 68% | 31% |