Web poll update

An update on how our readers responded to our Web poll questions.

What's the first thing you read in your newspaper?

Front Page: 50 percent

Obituaries: 20 percent

Police Briefs: 18 percent

Sports: 11 percent

(44 votes cast)





How often do you travel for vacation?

Twice a year or more: 35 percent

Once a year: 28 percent

Once every few years: 21 percent

Once every couple of years: 16 percent

(80 votes cast)



How often do you eat out a week?

Less than once a week: 36 percent

Three or more times a week: 29 percent

Twice a week: 22 percent

Once a week: 13 percent

(132 votes cast)



What's the key to getting rich?

Hard work: 37 percent

Luck: 22 percent

Ingenuity: 21 percent:

Education: 20 percent

(76 votes cast)



What's your biggest worry in the new year?

Michigan's employment outlook: 38 percent

The nation's economic turnaround: 26 percent

Funding of local schools: 22 percent

The outcome of this November's elections: 13 percent

(76 votes cast)



How should schools address budget constraints?

Reduce staff salaries: 32 percent

Pay to play: 28 percent

Offer more online classes: 22 percent

Cut extracurricular activities: 18 percent

(108 votes cast)