Gem of the Day Statistics
There are 1621 people who have signed up for the "Gem of the Day" by email service, since it first became available at the end of January 2003. Since you don't have to receive it every day, deliveries are spread across the week as shown below:
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Number of Gems Requested per Week
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Demographic information is entered by recipients on a voluntary basis, so the graphs below represent a self-selected sample...
Gender of Recipients
| Male 70% |
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Female 30% |
| 1203 respondents |
Age Group of Recipients
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| Under 18 | 18-25 | 26-35 | 36-45 | 46-55 | 56-65 | Over 65 |
1124 respondents
Location of Recipients
| England | |
| United States | |
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1149 respondents
Have they...
First heard of McGonagall due to this site?
| Yes 9% |
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No 91% |
| 1176 respondents |
Read a McGonagall poem in public?
| Yes 28% |
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No 72% |
| 1135 respondents |
Been to Dundee?
| Yes 41% |
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No 59% |
| 1162 respondents |
Worn a kilt?
| Yes 38% |
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No 62% |
| 1156 respondents |
Eaten haggis?
| Yes 66% |
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No 34% |
| 1181 respondents |