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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: 310

Should we show whether a house sitter is vaccinated on their 'sitter available' listings?
Question Votes
Yes 128
No 100

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

Results Total votes: 2258

Home owners - Do you think references from potential house sitters are a must?
Question Votes
yes 1635
no 330
not sure 274

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

Results Total votes: 2846

House sitters - What is your main reason for wanting to house sit?
Question Votes
free accomodation 869
cheap holiday 468
change of scene 1054
companionship of animals 289
freedom to live alone 312

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

Results Total votes: 990

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 160
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: 2853

When house sitting do you expect to pay a security deposit to home owners?
Question Votes
yes 310
no 2101
not sure 430

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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: 1147

Would you rather advertise for a house sitter, or do you prefer to approach house sitters directly?
Question Votes
Approach house sitter directly 461
Advertise for a house sitter 573

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