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Polls and surveys about house sitting

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Q1 Should we show whether a house sitter is vaccinated on their 'sitter available' listings?

Results Total votes: 340

Should we show whether a house sitter is vaccinated on their 'sitter available' listings?
Question Votes
Yes 135
No 111

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Q2 Home owners - Do you think references from potential house sitters are a must?

Results Total votes: 2283

Home owners - Do you think references from potential house sitters are a must?
Question Votes
yes 1644
no 333
not sure 276

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Q3 House sitters - What is your main reason for wanting to house sit?

Results Total votes: 2868

House sitters - What is your main reason for wanting to house sit?
Question Votes
free accomodation 873
cheap holiday 470
change of scene 1058
companionship of animals 289
freedom to live alone 313

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Q4 Home owners - do you expect your house sitter to pay a security deposit?

Results Total votes: 1015

Home owners - do you expect your house sitter to pay a security deposit?
Question Votes
Don't know. 210
Yes, I sometimes ask my house sitter for a security deposit 161
Yes, I always ask my house sitter for a security deposit. 139
No, I don't ask my house sitter for a security deposit. 317

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Q5 When house sitting do you expect to pay a security deposit to home owners?

Results Total votes: 2886

When house sitting do you expect to pay a security deposit to home owners?
Question Votes
yes 313
no 2114
not sure 432

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Q6 Would you rather advertise for a house sitter, or do you prefer to approach house sitters directly?

Results Total votes: 1166

Would you rather advertise for a house sitter, or do you prefer to approach house sitters directly?
Question Votes
Approach house sitter directly 467
Advertise for a house sitter 578

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