Conducted

July 27, 2021

6972 US adults surveyed

Share

Do you think of someone as unprofessional if they use filler words (e.g. unnecessarily adding "um" or "like" to sentences) in a work setting?

Conducted July 27, 2021

YouGov surveyed 6972 US adults

37%
48%
15%
Do you think of someone as unprofessional if they use filler words (e.g. unnecessarily adding "um" or "like" to sentences) in a work setting?

Conducted July 27, 2021

YouGov surveyed 6972 US adults

By:
37%
48%
15%

Explore more data & articles

Published on the same day

Do you think that you use filler words (e.g. unnecessarily adding "um" or "like" to sentences) more or less than the average American?

See results

Would you support or oppose counties instituting mask mandates if COVID-19 cases are increasing in their area?

See results

Few Americans regularly use social-justice terms such as antiracism and toxic masculinity

Society

Poll: What Americans plan to eat for Thanksgiving

Society

Women and politics: What Americans think about the 2024 election and how views have changed

Society

What do Americans plan to dress up as for Halloween in 2024?

Society

Half of self-described people-pleasers think being this way makes life harder

Society

Has Leif Erikson come out of Christopher Columbus' shadow?

Society

Christopher Columbus and Columbus Day divide Americans

Society

More Americans support federal observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day than of Columbus Day

Society

Did you hear? Majorities of Americans think gossiping is bad for society, harmful, and mean-spirited

Society