WHAT WE LEARNED ABOUT AMERICANS THIS WEEK ON THE CBS PRIMETIME GAME SHOW "POWER OF 10"
The following was revealed on the POWER OF 10 episode broadcast on Wednesday, Aug. 29
� 12% of Americans have never had a person of another race in their home
� 51% of Americans think people are born gay
� 33% of American men would leave their partner if she gained 100 pounds
� 52% of Americans like their driver's license photo
� 25% of Americans eat in a fast food restaurant more than once a week
� 33% of American women said they have dated an ugly guy because he was funny
� 67% of Americans said they would buy a house even if they found out someone had died in it
� 17% of Americans would give a positive job recommendation for a friend even if they thought the friend was not right for the job
� 20% of Americans said if they wanted to, they believe they could get a firearm through airport security
� 43% of Americans think it is harder to be a stay-at-home parent than a working parent
� 54% of American women would rather watch the Super Bowl on TV over the Academy Awards
� 39% of Americans said they can eat just one potato chip
� 47% of American women said they were tomboys while they were growing up
� 35% of Americans believe if they think negative thoughts, bad things will happen to them
� 41% of Americans said they've been picked last in a team sport at least once in their lives
� 50% of Americans think people should be required to get marriage counseling before getting married
� 27% of Americans said that given the choices of "France" and Hilton", after hearing the word "Paris", "Hilton" came to mind
POWER OF 10 is a high-stakes game that challenges contestants to guess the behaviors, opinions and lifestyle choices of the American public for the chance to win $10 million dollars. POWER OF 10 airs Wednesdays (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Drew Carey serves as host and Michael Davies is the executive producer for Embassy Row in association with Sony Pictures Television.
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