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美國人喜好調查:最愛披頭士最恨慢車

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According to the Reuters on November 29, the Beatles rank as the No. 1 defunct act Americans would most like to see in concert, survey results released on November 29 suggest。

美國人喜好調查:最愛披頭士最恨慢車

The survey of American’s attitudes and interests was conducted by Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) and a survey unit. The Beatles topped those polled with 22 percent, Jackson scored 20 percent, Sinatra got 18 percent and Mozart got 14 percent。

A quarter of the people polled said they think their life is interesting enough to be given a reality show, while three quarters of respondents did not think so。

Asked who they would like to raise their children if something were to happen to them, 44 percent chose "some nice couple from Iowa" over various actor and celebrity couples. One-quarter chose Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, 7 percent chose Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi, 6 percent chose Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie and 3 percent chose Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes。

Driving slowly in the fast lane was the behavior 33 percent said they find most annoying, followed by cell phone conversations in restaurants and spitting in public。

Google and Yahoo were cited as the organizations people worry most about having their personal information. While 33 percent listed the online sites, 14 percent said they were more concerned about the US government having information and 13 percent cited banks and credit agencies. But another 33 percent said they "don't worry much about" who has their personal information。據路透社11月29日報道,當日的一份調查結果顯示,在所有已經解散的樂隊中,美國人最希望能夠看到披頭士的現場音樂會。

這份民調由哥倫比亞廣播公司和一個調查機構發起,目的是調查美國人態度和興趣。(在所有參與調查的美國人中,)有22%的人希望看到披頭士現場音樂會,20%的人選擇邁克爾•傑克遜,還有18%的人選擇辛納屈,14%的人選擇莫扎特。

四分之一的被調查者稱如果有幸參加現場直播秀,自己的生活就很豐富多彩,而四分之三的人則不這樣認爲。

當被問及如果發生意外,希望誰來撫養他們的孩子時, 44%的人選擇了“艾奧瓦州的一對善良夫婦”,超過了選擇演員和名人家庭的比例。在選擇名人家庭的美國人中,有25%的人選擇了威爾•史密斯夫婦,7%的 人選擇了艾倫•德詹尼斯夫婦,6%選擇了布拉德•皮特和安吉麗娜•朱莉,選擇湯姆•克魯斯和凱蒂•霍姆斯夫婦的比例爲3%。

33%的人認爲在快車道上開慢車是最讓人討厭的行爲,其次則是在餐廳講電話和在公共場所吐痰。

當被問及害怕哪些組織得到自己的個人信息時,33%的人選擇了像谷歌和雅虎這樣的網站。還有14%的人稱他們更關注美國政府掌握自己的信息,13%的人則選擇了銀行和信用卡機構。但是,還有33%的人說他們“並不在意”自己的個人信息被別人獲取。