Readers visiting WNA member websites from Nov. 10 to 22 were asked how the pandemic had impacted their holiday plans this year. Out of 210 respondents, 52% said they planned to stay home and celebrate with immediate family members only. Eleven percent of respondents said they planned to celebrate in person as normally as possible, while 12% planned to spend time with family or friends in smaller groups than usual.
The full question and results can be found below:
What best describes your holiday plans amid the coronavirus pandemic?
- Celebrating in person with family and friends as normally as possible: 11% (23)
- Spending time with family or friends, but in smaller groups than usual: 12% (26)
- Staying home and celebrating with immediate family members only: 52% (109)
- Connecting with family or friends through virtual holiday celebrations: 19% (39)
- Other: 6% (13)
A breakdown of the data, which includes respondent demographics like age and sex, can be downloaded here.
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This poll question and results were made available through a partnership between the WNA and Polco, a national civic engagement company based in Madison, to help Wisconsin newspapers better engage readers and access enhanced data and insights.
If you have any questions about using Polco, please contact Jordan Schelling at jordan.schelling@wnanews.com
