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Feb 21, 2019
Feb 21, 2019
19 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser, Susan and Bob explore recent public opinion surveys. Today's topics include... America's most "sinful" states, things that take couples a long time to get comfortable with, relationship dealbreakers, and more.

Feb 9, 2019
Feb 9, 2019
18 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser, Bob and Susan explore recent public opinion surveys, including how people define "being rich", how often we think about food, some of the weird things people believe.

Jan 29, 2019
Jan 29, 2019
17 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser, Bob and Susan explore recent public opinion surveys and new research including.. whether coffee might you live longer, is it better to be a little overweight?... and is it safe to eat food off the floor?

Jan 17, 2019
Jan 17, 2019
21 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser, Bob and Susan examine recent public opinion surveys, including... people who refuse to carry cash... do you believe in ghosts?... perky sales clerks, good or bad?... National Optimism survey results.

Dec 13, 2018
Dec 13, 2018
21 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser, Bob Bates and Susan Sikora explore recent public opinion surveys... including how most people get their news.... who's eating fast food?... how much people really know about eating sugar, and 7 things restaurant servers hate for you to do.

Nov 28, 2018
Nov 28, 2018
18 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser, Bob Bates and Susan Sikora examine recent public opinion surveys, including whether people value friendship over money, some of the best ways to avoid chatting with someone on a plane, and what countries most value teachers.

Nov 15, 2018
Nov 15, 2018
19 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser, Bob Bates and Susan Sikora discuss recent public opinion surveys, including... how women are becoming more popular as politicians... the one things older people don't want to discuss... why most people aren't prepared for a disaster.... and the most popular members of the royal family.

Nov 2, 2018
Nov 2, 2018
19 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser, Susan Sikora and Bob Bates examine recent public opinion surveys. This week, why older people have a harder time separating facts from opinions, why two-thirds of Americans can't pass the citizenship test, a moral dilemma for self-driving cars, and the most popular horror movies.

Oct 18, 2018
Oct 18, 2018
19 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser Bob Bates and Susan Sikora examine public opinion surveys, including... How optimistic are Americans about our future? What do seniors fear more than death? How much would you pay for a permanent hangover cure? Do you ever leave a public bathroom without washing your hands?

Oct 10, 2018
Oct 10, 2018
31 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser Bob Bates and Susan Sikora explore recent public opinion surveys including things people refuse to scrimp on, the names people love most for their cars, how much we rely on online reviews when selecting a doctor, and taking a road trip all by yourself.

Sep 19, 2018
Sep 19, 2018
19 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser, Bob Bates and Susan Sikora explore recent public opinion surveys from an 'over 60' perspective. This week's topics include a survey that suggests divorce may be contagious, Why women seem sto prefer men with beards, Who's sleeping in the nude these days?... plus a survey reveal America's happiest states.

Aug 29, 2018
Aug 29, 2018
19 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser, Bob Bates and Susan Sikora examine recent public opinion surveys, including who's most likely to send their food back in a restaurant? What do we hate most about grocery store lines? What is on your travel bucket list? And how hot do you think you are?

Aug 15, 2018
Aug 15, 2018
19 min
On this episode fo Older and Wiser, Bob Bates and Susan Sikora explore recent public opinion surveys, including how feeling young can help you live longer, the danger of drinking while online shopping, why men and women are waiting longer to get married, and the fast food chains that America dislikes the most.

Aug 1, 2018
Aug 1, 2018
19 min
O, this episode of Older And Wiser, Susan Sikora and Bob Bates examine recent public opinion surveys, including... whether today's young people are ill-prepared for college because of a reliance on Google Search... The top 8 smells that remind people of summer... How handwriting is becoming a thing of the past... and how many people are afraid to find out what's really in a hot dog.

Jun 27, 2018
Jun 27, 2018
19 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser, Bob Bates and Susan Sikora discuss recent public opinion surveys including... How old is too old to start a new career? What are the most common dreams? What's the worst things to do at a wedding? Are you cheap?

May 30, 2018
May 30, 2018
18 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser, Bob Bates and Susan Sikora discuss retirees who wish they were back at work, a new survey reveals America's favorite brands, the words that turn off grocery shoppers, and the most popular places for dogs to sleep.

May 16, 2018
May 16, 2018
18 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser, Bob Bates and Susan Sikora explore recent public opinion surveys, including how some young people believe the earth is flat.... Surgeons playing their favorite music while operating, Why are people fearful of drones?... and a survey of America's favorite breads.
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Jan 27, 2018
Jan 27, 2018
19 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser, Bob Bates and Susan Sikora explore public opinion surveys... including how many Americans have never left home.... How old is too old to wear jeans?.... What do most Americans like to drink?.... What's the most boring sport?

Jan 6, 2018
Jan 6, 2018
17 min
On this episode of Older And Wiser, Bob Bates and Susan Sikora discuss recent opinion surveys on topics including: Self-checkouts in grocery stores, How much space do we really need?....What to do about front porch package thieves... And things we say in emails that make us appear rude.

Dec 9, 2017
Dec 9, 2017
18 min
Bob Bates and Susan Sikora explore recent public opinion surveys including... People who want to eliminate gift giving... People to believe in aliens... and People who do embarassing things in a new relationship. Plus, Older Person Gripe of the Week.

Nov 11, 2017
Nov 11, 2017
18 min
On this episide of Older and Wiser, Susan Sikora and Bob Bates discuss the psychology of standing in line.... the stupidest phrases in the English language.... and play "This or That- Food Edition."

Oct 22, 2017
Oct 22, 2017
18 min
On this episode of Older And Wiser, Bob Bates and Susan Sikora explore public opinion surveys including: What would you eat if you could only eat one thing for the rest of your life?..... Who's the better boss.... a man or a woman?.... Can you get a better deal on Black Friday... or online?.... and would you buy a house if you knew it was haunted?

Oct 7, 2017
Oct 7, 2017
19 min
Bob and Susan explore recent public opinion surveys. In this episode they discuss the most popular Halloween candies in America, some ways people are getting close to their pets, what your sleeping position says about you... and the top priorities of people over 50. For all the links to the stories included, visit olderandwiser.com.

Sep 16, 2017
Sep 16, 2017
17 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser Bob Bates and Susan Sikora explore recent surveys, including... what people really know about the Constitution, how much to spend on a wedding gift, what women really think about bald men, and how many men actually cry at work!

Sep 2, 2017
Sep 2, 2017
17 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser, Bob Bates and Susan Sikora explore recent public opinion surveys, discussing life before the internet, who should pay on a date, what it's like to work from home, the words people find the funniest.

Aug 14, 2017
Aug 14, 2017
15 min
On this episode of "Older And Wiser", Bob Bates and Susan Sikora explore recent public opinion surveys including... Why more people think polygamy is morally acceptable.... Who really buckles up in the back of a cab?.... How obsessed are people with their cats?.... and Which is better, paper towels or electric hand dryers?
For the links to all these surveys visit OlderAndWiser.com

Jul 29, 2017
Jul 29, 2017
19 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser, Susan Sikora and Bob Bates discuss recent public opinion surveys. Topics include alternatives to calling people "old", the things people want on their cars, favorite sleep positions, and the age when you are the most happy.

Jun 24, 2017
Jun 24, 2017
18 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser, Bob Bates and Susan Sikora explore public opinion surveys on topics that include: Women who say they "loathe" their bodies.... The smells that people most hate in their homes,,, Gas stations with the cleanest bathrooms from coast to coast... And the distracting things people do behind the wheel.

Jun 10, 2017
Jun 10, 2017
19 min
On this episode of Older And Wiser... Bob and Susan discuss recent public opinion surveys including... things you're "too old" to do when you're 40... how smiling makes you look older... where people really think chocolate milk comes from... and who really takes a doll to bed?

May 27, 2017
May 27, 2017
18 min
On this episode of Older and Wiser, Bob and Susan discuss recent public opinion surveys on topics including... who you'd invite to a fantasy dinner party, who you identify a really good cook, when it's time to move out of your parents house, the worst night to sleep, and why the elderly are so optimistic.
