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| Are you a fan of figure skating? |
| Yes. I love it! | 88.9% |  |
| I like it ok, but not sure I'd call myself a fan. | 6.2% | |
| No. I can't stand it! | 4.9% | |
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| Are you currently, or have you ever been a figure skater yourself? |
| Yes, I am currently. | 38.3% |  |
| Yes. I used to be. | 6.2% | |
| No. Never have, never will. | 35.8% | |
| No, but I'm thinking about taking lessons. | 19.8% | |
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| Have you already/ would you ever put your child(ren) in figure skating lessons? |
| Yes, I have. | 14.8% | |
| Not yet, but I may in the future | 61.7% | |
| No, and I probably never will. | 23.5% | |
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| Which is your favorite figure skating discipline? |
| Ladies | 79.0% | |
| Mens | 9.9% | |
| Pairs | 4.9% | |
| Ice Dance | 4.9% | |
| Other (please specify) View Answers | 1.2% | |
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| Who is your favorite female skater, currently competing? |
| Mao Asada | 53.1% | |
| Kimmie Meissner | 2.5% | |
| Yuna Kim | 6.2% | |
| Carolina Kostner | 0.0% | |
| Caroline Zhang | 1.2% | |
| Miki Ando | 7.4% | |
| Joannie Rochette | 2.5% | |
| Mirai Nagasu | 2.5% | |
| Yukari Nakano | 1.2% | |
| Kira Korpi | 0.0% | |
| Sarah Meier | 2.5% | |
| Emily Hughes | 4.9% | |
| Alissa Czisny | 3.7% | |
| Rachael Flatt | 3.7% | |
| Other (please specify) / Not sure View Answers | 8.6% | |
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| Who is your favorite male skater, currently competing? |
| Johnny Weir | 23.5% | |
| Evan Lysacek | 17.3% | |
| Brian Joubert | 9.9% | |
| Tomas Verner | 1.2% | |
| Patrick Chan | 6.2% | |
| Daisuke Takahashi | 18.5% | |
| Stephen Carriere | 2.5% | |
| Alban Preaubert | 1.2% | |
| Sergei Voronov | 1.2% | |
| Kevin van der Perren | 1.2% | |
| Takahiko Kozuka | 3.7% | |
| Adam Rippon | 0.0% | |
| Jeremy Abbott | 0.0% | |
| Michal Brezina | 0.0% | |
| Other (please specify) / Not sure View Answers | 13.6% | |
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| Both Sasha Cohen and Michelle Kwan have talked about possibly coming back to figure skating for the 2010 olympics. If you had to choose one to come back, who would it be? |
| Sasha | 65.4% | |
| Michelle | 34.6% | |
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| Which figure skaters do you wish would come back to competitive skating, who could realistically do it if they really wanted to? (choose up to 3) |
| Michelle Kwan | 38.3% | |
| Sasha Cohen | 43.2% | |
| Sarah Hughes | 11.1% | |
| Irena Slutskya | 18.5% | |
| Shizuka Arakawa | 21.0% | |
| Jeffrey Buttle | 23.5% | |
| Evgeni Plushenko | 22.2% | |
| Emanuel Sandhu | 6.2% | |
| Stephane Lambiel | 22.2% | |
| Timothy Goebel | 3.7% | |
| Marie-France Dubreuil & Patrice Lauzon | 8.6% | |
| Jamie Sale & David Pelletier | 6.2% | |
| Xue Shen & Hongbo Zhao | 23.5% | |
| Kyoko Ina & John Zimmerman | 1.2% | |
| Other (please specify)/ Not sure View Answers | 6.2% | |
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| Did you think Kristie Yamaguchi had an unfair advantage on Dancing With the Stars, being an olympic gold medalist figure skater? Some people think the other contestants didn't really stand a chance. Do you think it was fair? |
| I think it was fair | 39.5% | |
| She was great, but I think she had a big advantage | 32.1% | |
| I'm not sure | 28.4% | |
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| If they ever do another tv special where a famous singer/group performs rinkside while skaters skate to their music, who would be your dream artist (still alive and performing)? |
| Christina Aguilera | 16.0% | |
| Madonna | 9.9% | |
| Mariah Carey | 9.9% | |
| Celine Dion | 13.6% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 2.5% | |
| Led Zeplin | 1.2% | |
| Justin Timberlake | 3.7% | |
| Usher | 0.0% | |
| John Mayer | 1.2% | |
| Rascal Flatts | 0.0% | |
| Carrie Underwood | 4.9% | |
| Taylor Swift | 16.0% | |
| Tim McGraw | 0.0% | |
| Kid Rock | 1.2% | |
| Other (please specify) View Answers | 19.8% | |
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| Who is your favorite pairs team, currently competing? |
| Rena Inoue & John Baldwin (US) | 12.3% | |
| Aliona Savchenko & Robin Szolkowy (Germany)) | 13.6% | |
| Jessica Dube & Bryce Davison (Canada) | 11.1% | |
| Dan Zhang & Hao Zhang (China) | 12.3% | |
| Qing Pang & Jian Tong (China) | 8.6% | |
| Keauna McLaughlin & Rockne Brubaker (US) | 4.9% | |
| Yuko Kawaguchi & Alexander Smirnov (Russia) | 16.0% | |
| Maria Mukhortova & Maxim Trankov (Russia) | 1.2% | |
| Anabelle Langlois & Cody Hay (Canada) | 0.0% | |
| Ksenia Krasilnikova & Konstantin Bezmaternikh (RUS | 0.0% | |
| Jiaqi Li & Jiankun Xu (China) | 1.2% | |
| Tiffany Vise & Derek Trent (US) | 1.2% | |
| Brooke Castile & Ben Okolski (US) | 3.7% | |
| Meagan Duhamel & Craig Buntin (Canada) | 2.5% | |
| Other not listed/ Not sure View Answers | 11.1% | |
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| Who is your favorite ice dance team, currently competing? |
| Tanith Belbin & Ben Agosto (US) | 19.8% | |
| Tessa Virtue & Scott Moir (Canada) | 22.2% | |
| Oksana Domnina & Maxim Shabalin (Russisa) | 7.4% | |
| Isabelle Delobel & Olivier Schoenfelder (France) | 7.4% | |
| Meryl Davis & Charlie White (US) | 3.7% | |
| Alexandra Zaretski & Roman Zaretski (Israel) | 2.5% | |
| Jana Khokhlova & Sergei Novitski (Russia) | 1.2% | |
| Nathalie Pechalat & Fabian Bourzat (France) | 1.2% | |
| Federica Faiella & Massimo Scali (Italy) | 3.7% | |
| Emily Samuelson & Evan Bates (US) | 1.2% | |
| Sinead Kerr & John Kerr (UK) | 7.4% | |
| Anna Cappellini & Luca Lanotte (Italy) | 0.0% | |
| Kimberly Navarro & Brent Bommentre (US) | 0.0% | |
| Ekaterina Bobrova & Dmitri Soloviev (Russia) | 4.9% | |
| Other not listed/ Not sure View Answers | 17.3% | |
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| What types of music do you think best suit figure skating? (Choose all that apply) |
| Classical or classical-style music | 77.8% | |
| Folk and traditional music from around the world | 34.6% | |
| Techno | 11.1% | |
| Movie/play/opera scores or songs | 49.4% | |
| Hip hop | 16.0% | |
| Pop | 25.9% | |
| Country | 7.4% | |
| R&b | 8.6% | |
| Jazz | 18.5% | |
| Pop rock | 11.1% | |
| Heavy Metal | 2.5% | |
| Classic rock | 14.8% | |
| Easy listening | 23.5% | |
| I'm not sure | 2.5% | |
| Other (please specify) View Answers | 4.9% | |
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| What ways do you think would be effective to bring more fans to figure skating? (choose all that apply) |
| Urge skaters to use better music | 17.3% | |
| Urge skaters to use more current, up to date music | 21.0% | |
| More reality tv shows about figure skating | 40.7% | |
| A fictonal TV series about figure skating for kids | 42.0% | |
| More toys and video games about figure skating | 27.2% | |
| More advertising for when skating airs on tv | 46.9% | |
| Start airing synchronized skating on tv | 14.8% | |
| Have better exhibition shows ( stars on ice, etc) | 49.4% | |
| Advertise skating classes and programs in schools | 34.6% | |
| Celebrity guest performers at big skating events | 33.3% | |
| More scandals (It's sleazy, but it always works) | 22.2% | |
| Skaters can do more endorsements | 24.7% | |
| Advertise skating more in other avenues | 28.4% | |
| Keep begging Michelle Kwan to come back | 12.3% | |
| None of the Above/ Other (please specify) View Answers | 2.5% | |
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| Which actress do you think would best fit the role of a figure skater (who has not already played one)? |
| Amanda Bynes (What a Girl Wants; She's the Man) | 11.1% | |
| Natalie Portman (Star Wars; Where the Heart Is) | 17.3% | |
| Miley Cirus (Hanna Montana) | 7.4% | |
| Rachel McAdams (Mean Girls; Wedding Crashers) | 4.9% | |
| Emma Watson (Harry Potter, Ballet Shoes) | 11.1% | |
| Mila Kunis (That 70's Show; Max Payne) | 1.2% | |
| Kiera Knightley (Pirates of the Caribean, Silk) | 4.9% | |
| Evan Rachel Wood (Thirteen; Across the Universe) | 4.9% | |
| Mandy Moore (Because I said So; License to Wed) | 3.7% | |
| Christina Ricci (Speed Racer; Black Snake Moan) | 3.7% | |
| Hilary Duff (Lizzy MgGuire; A Cinderlla Story) | 2.5% | |
| AnnaSophia Robb (Bridge to Tarabithia;The Reaping) | 4.9% | |
| Brittany Snow (Hairspray; The Pacifier) | 0.0% | |
| Dakota Fanning (War of the Worlds; Charlottes Web) | 13.6% | |
| Other (please specify) View Answers | 8.6% | |
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| Which actor do you think would best fit the role of a figure skater (who has not already played one)? |
| Ashton Kucher (That 70's Show; Butterfly Effect) | 8.6% | |
| Justin Timberlake (The Love Guru;Black Snake Moan) | 7.4% | |
| Shia LaBeouf (Transformers; Disturbia) | 3.7% | |
| Zac Efron (Hairspray; High School Musical) | 23.5% | |
| James Marsden (Enchanted; 27 Dresses) | 8.6% | |
| Seann William Scott(American Pie;Dukes of Hazzard) | 0.0% | |
| Daniel Radcliff (Harry Potter; December Boys) | 4.9% | |
| Adam Sandler (Billy Madison; The Wedding Singer) | 3.7% | |
| Owen Wilson (Wedding Crashers; Zoolander) | 2.5% | |
| Luke Wilson (Legally Blonde; Old School) | 0.0% | |
| Leonardo DiCaprio (Titanic; The Departed) | 13.6% | |
| Hayden Christensen (Star Wars; Jumper) | 2.5% | |
| Ryan Reynolds (Just Friends; Waiting) | 3.7% | |
| Josh Hartnett (30 Days of Night; Pearl Harbor) | 6.2% | |
| Other (please specify) View Answers | 11.1% | |
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| What is your favorite figure skating movie? |
| The Cutting Edge | 13.6% | |
| The Cutting Edge II | 1.2% | |
| The Cutting Edge III | 3.7% | |
| Ice Princes | 25.9% | |
| Blades of Glory | 25.9% | |
| Ice Castles | 6.2% | |
| It's All About Love | 1.2% | |
| Go Figure | 1.2% | |
| The Oksana Baiul Story | 0.0% | |
| Tonya and Nancy | 1.2% | |
| Other (please specify) View Answers | 1.2% | |
| Not sure/ Don't have one | 18.5% | |
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| As a viewer, what do you like most about figure skating? (Choose all that apply) |
| The athletic aspect of it | 54.3% | |
| The artistic aspect of it | 58.0% | |
| It's an art and a sport at the same time | 63.0% | |
| It's a fun sport to follow | 32.1% | |
| It's beautiful | 65.4% | |
| It's entertaining | 53.1% | |
| It's inspiring | 51.9% | |
| It's an escape | 29.6% | |
| The hot girls | 12.3% | |
| The hot guys | 23.5% | |
| The costumes | 34.6% | |
| The drama | 32.1% | |
| The incredible abilities the skaters have | 65.4% | |
| Seeing young people accomplish something amazing | 51.9% | |
| None of the above/ Other (please specify) | 0.0% | |
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| If you could choose any song for any skater to skate to, what song, and which skater would it be? |
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| Who is your favorite figure skater of all time? |
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