Tell me about yourself: No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Do you think proposals should be a surprise? No Do you think women know the value of a diamond ring just by looking at it? Yes Do you think you know the value of a diamond ring just by looking at it? Yes No Would you ask her father (or parents) first before proposing? Yes No Would you get on your knee to propose? Yes No Is it OK with you if the woman proposes? Yes Do you feel pressured to be the one to propose? No No Do you think women expect the man to propose? Yes Do you think the man should propose ? Yes No Yes No Age group : Under 20 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70+ Where are you from? Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Other Male Female Please describe your religious background: Now, about The Proposal: Have you ever proposed to someone? Yes No If a woman doesn’t like the ring she has been offered, what should she do? Do you think it is likely that women think about their wedding details, like the dress and type of reception, before they know who they will marry? Do you think men consider what kind of proposals they are likely to do (for example sports arena vs. weekend getaway, private or public) before they know who they want to ask? If the woman declines the proposal do you think the couple should break up? Are you afraid a woman might say no when you propose? What word best describes your feelings about proposing? Thank you for completing this survey. If you have any further comments you would like to add please do so below (limit 250 characters), or go to our website www.the-proposal.com and send an email. Exciting Scary Tradition Obligation

Please describe your racial background: Have you ever been married? What is your current marital status? Single Married Divorced Widowed Yes No Keep it to herself Tell him immediately Tell him later