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CHANGES IN STATS

November 21, 2003
Extra credit paper

The way people look at things or see them usually change as the times change, some more than others and some not at all. I feel that peoples attitudes have changed in the through the years between 1939 until 2003. I feel that people look differently at smoking, religion, and newspapers today then if we were still back before 1965. This paper will explore and show one how through the years they way people saw and/or felt about smoking, going to a place of worship, and reading a newspaper have changed as well the results from the surveys will.
In 1947 the Gallup Poll asked if you smoked, and according to the poll 66% of the people do smoke and 34% do not smoke. I can see that over the fifty-five years leading up to today; the percentages will have changed, leaving the percentage for those who smoke today equal to or less than the percentage of those who do not smoke in 1947. While the percentage of those who do not smoke will be greater tha...

Posted by: Chad Boger

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