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Sports > What is your favorite sport to watch? % Football % Baseball % Basketball % Soccer Dec 1 2023 41 10 9 5 Dec 4 2017 37 9 11 7 Jun 1 2013 39 14 12 4 Dec 4 2008 41 10 9 3 Dec 6 2007 43 13 11 2 Dec 11 2006 43 11 12 2 Dec 5 2005 34 12 12 3 Dec 5 2004 37 10 13 2 Dec 11 2003 37 10 14 2 Dec 5 2002 37 12 13 2 Mar 26 2001 28 12 16 2 Mar 30 2000 33 13 15 2 Nov 20 1998 36 16 12 2 Apr 18 1997 30 14 17 2 Apr 17 1995 32 16 15 1 Sep 16 1994 37 16 13 2 Aug 8 1994 35 21 11 2 Sep 1 1992 38 16 12 1 Feb 1 1990 35 16 15 1 Jan 1 1981 38 16 9 2 Oct 1 1972 32 24 9 0 Jan 1 1972 38 19 10 0 Dec 1 1960 21 34 9 0 Apr 9 1948 17 39 10 0 Mar 24 1937 23 34 8 0
What is your favorite sport to watch? 2023 2017 2013 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 % % % % % % % % Football 41 37 39 41 43 43 34 37 Basketball 10 9 12 9 11 12 12 13 Baseball 9 11 14 10 13 11 12 10 Soccer 5 7 4 3 2 2 3 2 Ice hockey 4 4 3 4 4 2 4 3 Auto racing 3 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 Tennis 2 1 3 1 1 1 3 2 Golf 1 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 Volleyball 1 1 * 1 * * 1 -- Boxing 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 Gymnastics 1 1 * 1 1 1 * 1 Motocross 1 1 * * * * * 1 Ice/Figure skating 1 * 1 1 2 3 3 4 Rodeo 1 * * * * * 1 1 Track and field * * 1 * * * * * Fishing * * 1 * -- * 1 * Swimming * 1 * * * * * * Wrestling * 1 * * 1 * 1 1 Bowling * -- -- -- * * * * Other 7 5 4 6 3 3 4 4 None 12 15 11 14 12 12 13 12 No opinion * * * * 1 * * 1
4735 > A-Z Webpart > T > Sports > What is your favorite sport to watch? Football Baseball Basketball Soccer Ice hockey Auto racing Figure skating % % % % % % % 2023 Dec 41 10 9 5 4 3 2 2017 Dec 37 9 11 7 4 2 1 2013 Jun 39 14 12 4 3 2 1 2008 Dec 41 10 9 3 4 3 1 2007 Dec 43 13 11 2 4 3 2 2006 Dec 43 11 12 2 2 4 3 2005 Dec 34 12 12 3 4 5 3 2004 Dec 37 10 13 2 3 5 4 2003 Dec 37 10 14 2 5 5 6 2002 Dec 37 12 13 2 3 5 4 2001 Mar 28 12 16 2 3 6 4 2000 Mar-Apr 33 13 15 2 5 5 4 1998 Nov 36 16 12 2 3 3 2 1997 Apr^ 30 14 17 2 3 7 2 1995 Apr 32 16 15 1 3 2 2 1994 Sep 37 16 13 2 1 2 3 1994 Aug 35 21 11 2 3 2 3 1992 Sept 38 16 12 1 4 2 2 1990 Feb 35 16 15 1 3 1 2 1981 Jan 38 16 9 2 2 1 2 1972 Oct 32 24 9 * 4 2 1 1972 Jan 38 19 10 * 5 * * 1960 Dec 21 34 9 * 3 * 1 1948 Apr 17 39 10 * 3 1 * 1937 Mar 23 34 8 * 2 1 1
Sports > Fan of Different Sports Table Yes, a fan Somewhat of a fan (vol.) No, not a fan No opinion % % % % Professional baseball 2019 Apr 17-30 54 3 43 -- 2017 Oct 10-11 47 4 48 * 2012 Dec 19-22 48 5 47 * 2004 Dec 5-8 43 9 48 * 2001 Mar 26-28 46 10 44 * Professional football 2019 Apr 17-30 59 3 38 -- 2017 Oct 10-11 54 3 44 * 2012 Dec 19-22 63 4 32 * 2004 Dec 5-8 58 6 36 * 2001 Mar 26-28 54 9 37 * Professional basketball 2019 Apr 17-30 44 3 53 -- 2017 Oct 10-11 36 4 60 -- 2012 Dec 19-22 33 4 63 -- 2004 Dec 5-8 33 5 61 1 2001 Mar 26-28 36 8 55 1 Professional ice hockey 2019 Apr 17-30 32 3 65 * 2017 Oct 10-11 24 4 72 * 2012 Dec 19-22 22 2 76 * 2004 Dec 5-8 18 5 77 * 2001 Mar 26-28 24 7 69 * College football 2019 Apr 17-30 52 2 45 -- 2017 Oct 10-11 52 4 44 -- 2012 Dec 19-22 49 5 46 -- 2004 Dec 5-8 47 7 46 * 2001 Mar 26-28 44 9 46 1 College basketball 2019 Apr 17-30 43 3 54 -- 2017 Oct 10-11 34 4 62 * 2012 Dec 19-22 37 3 61 -- 2004 Dec 5-8 35 6 59 * 2001 Mar 26-28 38 9 52 1 Auto racing 2019 Apr 17-30 33 4 63 1 2017 Oct 10-11 27 5 68 * 2012 Dec 19-22 24 4 72 -- 2004 Dec 5-8 25 5 69 1 2001 Mar 26-28 31 8 61 * Professional soccer 2019 Apr 17-30 31 4 65 -- 2017 Oct 10-11 24 4 71 -- 2012 Dec 19-22 19 4 77 * Olympic sports 2019 Apr 17-30 68 3 28 * 2017 Oct 10-11 60 3 36 * 2012 Dec 19-22 69 6 25 * Professional golf 2019 Apr 17-30 32 4 64 -- 2004 Dec 5-8 22 8 70 * 2001 Mar 26-28 27 9 64 * Professional tennis 2004 Dec 5-8 18 6 76 * 2001 Mar 26-28 19 9 71 1 Figure skating 2004 Dec 5-8 34 7 58 1 2001 Mar 26-28 40 10 50 * Professional wrestling 2004 Dec 5-8 8 2 89 1 2001 Mar 26-28 12 3 85 *
Sports > Describe Self Sports Fan Table Yes, a sports fan No, not a sports fan No opinion % % % 2015 Jun 2-7 59 41 * 2009 Aug 6-9 56 44 * 2009 Feb 20-22 63 36 * 2008 Jul 25-27 61 38 1 2007 Jun 1-3 54 45 * 2006 May 5-7 56 44 * 2005 Feb 25-27 63 37 * 2005 Feb 4-6 58 42 * 2005 Jan 7-9 56 44 * 2004 Dec 17-19 57 43 * 2004 Jan 9-11 62 38 * 2003 Jul 25-27 63 37 * 2003 Jun 27-29 57 42 1 2003 Apr 22-23 61 39 -- 2003 Mar 14-15 66 34 * 2003 Feb 24-26 61 39 * 2003 Jan 3-5 62 38 * 2002 Dec 9-10 62 38 * 2001 Aug 24-26 57 42 1 2001 Jan 15-16 58 42 * 2000 Apr 28-30 62 37 1
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