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Question #18·29 August 2026·revealed

Do you sleep with socks on?

104 people in 6 countries answered on 29 August 2026. 92% said No.

Yes7.7%
No92.3%
104
votes on this question
10,016
votes since launch
6
countries
2.3s
median gut time
83%
predicted the majority
27.8
avg split-guess miss, points

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By country

YesNo
🇺🇸 USA 36
94
Everywhere else 41
88

By age

YesNo
25 to 34 30
87
35 to 44 25
96
Everywhere else 19
1684

By profession

YesNo
Everywhere else 45
89
Most contrarian country: 🇺🇸 USA. Only 94.4% sided with the global majority.

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In a wisehumans poll of 104 voters across 6 countries (29 August 2026), 92% chose "No". Source: wisehumans.org/q/do-you-sleep-with-socks-on

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Method

Self-selected online poll, no accounts: one vote per browser per day, capped per network address to limit repeat voting. Country derived at the network edge; age and profession self-reported from fixed lists. Buckets under 25 votes fold into "Everywhere else"; buckets under 5 are never published. Not weighted, not representative of any population.

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