Last night 1,600 of your neighbors were alone
and homeless. Where were you?

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Homeless Polls

What is the most effective way of ending homelessness?

  • The Homeless Individual 33 (47%)
  • Family 10 (14%)
  • Friends 7 (10%)
  • Church 7 (10%)
  • God 9 (13%)
  • Government 8 (11%)
  • Non-Homeless Individuals 8 (11%)
  • Homeless Shelters 0 (0%)

    Votes so far: 69 - Poll closed

    A homeless person is about to die on the street:

  • I should do something to prevent that. 41 (100%)

    Votes so far: 41 - Poll closed

    Panhandling - Multiple Answers were received:

  • I always give to panhandlers. 8 (7%)
  • I never give to panhandlers. 21 (19%)
  • I sometimes give to panhandlers. 51 (48%)
  • I give to panhandlers if I think they will use my money wisely. 15 (14%)
  • God protects my acts of charity from being misused. 5 (4%)
  • I give to panhandlers and hope for the best. 39 (36%)
  • I don't care if a panhandler uses my money for beer or crack. 21 (19%)
  • I give something other than money to panhandlers. 31 (29%)
  • I talk to a panhandler before giving to him/her. 22 (20%)
  • I give to panhandlers but I would never talk to one. 5 (4%)
  • A panhandler has never threatened me. 47 (44%)
  • I have been threatened by a panhandler 24 (22%)
  • I feel threatened by panhandlers although they have never done anything to me personally. 12 (11%)

    Votes so far: 106 - Poll closed

    Room Enough (Part One)

    The number of bedrooms in my house that go unused:

  • Zero 72 (72%)
  • One 19 (19%)
  • Two 8 (8%)
  • Three or more 1 (1%)

    Votes so far: 100 - Poll closed

    Room Enough (Part Two)

  • I would consider allowing a homeless person to live in my house. 51 (57%)
  • I would never allow a homeless person to live in my house. 37 (42%)

    Votes so far: 88 - Poll closed

    The source of each poll is Google Blogs