Polls and surveys about house sitting
Q1 Home owners - Do you think references from potential house sitters are a must?
Results Total votes: 1822
| Question | Votes |
|---|---|
| yes | 1413 |
| no | 271 |
| not sure | 231 |
Q2 House sitters - What is your main reason for wanting to house sit?
Results Total votes: 2408
| Question | Votes |
|---|---|
| free accomodation | 754 |
| cheap holiday | 413 |
| change of scene | 923 |
| companionship of animals | 225 |
| freedom to live alone | 268 |
Q3 Home owners - do you expect your house sitter to pay a security deposit?
Results Total votes: 584
| Question | Votes |
|---|---|
| Don't know. | 181 |
| Yes, I sometimes ask my house sitter for a security deposit | 113 |
| Yes, I always ask my house sitter for a security deposit. | 99 |
| No, I don't ask my house sitter for a security deposit. | 288 |
Q4 When house sitting do you expect to pay a security deposit to home owners?
Results Total votes: 2450
| Question | Votes |
|---|---|
| yes | 262 |
| no | 1864 |
| not sure | 392 |
Q5 Would you rather advertise for a house sitter, or do you prefer to approach house sitters directly?
Results Total votes: 748
| Question | Votes |
|---|---|
| Approach house sitter directly | 332 |
| Advertise for a house sitter | 426 |
Q6 How useful is this site?
Results Total votes: 696
| Question | Votes |
|---|---|
| great | 368 |
| good | 241 |
| OK | 148 |
| not very | 92 |
| no comment | 80 |
