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Stick vs Automatic

O STICK O AUTOMATIC VS. 2 4 R A MINI INTRODUCTION Knowing how to handle the clutch is a sure sign of a skilled motorer. And with one of the highest percentages of manual owners of any car brand, MINI was curious: what else might being able to drive stick say about a person? As always, the Hunch data reveals all. CAN YOU DRIVE A STICK SHIFT CAR? YES NO ........ 61% 39% Among 66,492 Hunch users CAN DRIVE A STICK SHIFT CAN ONLY DRIVE AN AUTOMATIC STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT 1 FINDINGS WHEN THE BASE QUESTION WAS THEN CROSSED WITH OTHER QUESTIONS ON HUNCH: 2 4 R Skew 35+ Skew 18-34 66% more likely to be men 68% more likely to be women 69% more likely to have a graduate degree 29% more likely to have only earned a high school diploma CORE DEMOGRAPHICS 39% more likely to be married or in a long-term relationship 50% more likely to be single Nearly half of stick shift drivers are parents About 25% of automatic-only drivers are parents Slightly more likely to live in the city or suburbs 43% more likely to live in a small town 14% more likely to be optimists 32% more likely to be pessimists 19% more likely to be extroverts 12% more likely to be introverts 38% more likely to be early birds 11% more likely to be night owls PERSONALITY 21% more likely to best express themselves verbally 12% more likely to best express themselves in writing 27% more likely to consider themselves 15% less likely to consider close to nature themselves close to nature 12% more likely to belong H 8% more likely to people-watch and socialize at the park to a gym or health club 22% more likely to hike, bike, or run at the park More likely to prefer watching live music either outdoors or НОВBIES & LEISURE in a large concert hall 18% more likely to prefer watching live music at an intimate club Slightly more likely to prefer owning a fully-restored vintage sports car Slightly more likely to prefer owning a brand-new sports car 75% have changed a flat tire 33% have changed a flat tire 11% more likely to not have 10% more likely to have a bumper sticker |OMY CAR a bumper sticker SPEAKING OF CARS 30% more likely to have had their own car in high school 38% more likely to have not had access to a car in high school 28% more likely to prefer 19% more likely to prefer an open-roof car a closed-roof car 10% more likely to enjoy bumper cars 30% more likely to dislike bumper cars 45% more likely to say their car is "part of who I am" 40% more likely to be early adopters 11% more likely to be later adopters 52% more likely to not back up their computers 15% more likely to prefer desktop computers over laptops 19% more likely to only check email - at a computer – once or twice per day 67% more likely to back up their computers at least weekly TECHNOLOGY 25% more likely to play FarmVille 23% more likely to check email on their mobile phone TV NEWSCASTS The Newshour with Jim Lehrer|| Anderson Cooper 360| Today | NBC Nightly News Face the Nation The Situation Room CABLE TV NETWORKS Discovery Channel | History Channel | Comedy Central HBO | USA | Showtime MOVIES Midnight in Paris | Beginners | Cowboys & Aliens Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2| X-Men: First Class | Transformers: Dark of the Moon COMEDIANS Richard Pryor | Jerry Seinfeld | George Carlin Tina Fey | Ricky Gervais | Simon Pegg CLASSIC BOOKS MEDIA 1984 1984 | Inferno | Watership Down | Alice in Wonderland | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn MUSIC Radiohead | Steely Dan | Mumford & Sons N.E.R.D | The Postal Service | Bright Eyes MAGAZINES National Geographic | Popular Science | Mental Floss | Glamour | Entertainment Weekly The New Yorker BOARD GAMES Trivial Pursuit | Scrabble | Settlers of Catan Apples to Apples | Scattergories | Life BREAKFAST CEREALS Cinnamon Toast Crunch | Honey Nut Cheerios | Frosted Flakes Raisin Bran | Homemade Granola | Oatmeal MAIN COURSES Ribeye Steak | Salad | Pizza | Pasta | Spring Rolls Grilled Chicken FRUITS Grape | Raspberry | Banana Strawberry | Cherry | Pineapple FOOD & DRINK ICE CREAM Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough| Cookies and Cream | Fla-Vor-lce Chocolate | Vanilla | Coffee WINE Chianti | Pinot Noir | Cabernet Sauvignon White Zinfandel | Riesling | Pinot Grigio FASHION DESIGNERS Armani | Brooks Brothers | Hermès Burberry | Oscar de Renta | Vera Wang ART MOVEMENTS Impressionism | Realism | Art Deco Street Art | Romanticism | Pop Art JEANS FASHION, TASTE, & AESTHETICS Levi's | 7 For All Mankind Lucky Brand Jeans J Brand | Joe's Jeans | True Religion LIVE THEATRE Musical | Cirque du Soleil | Dance Shakespeare | Beckett | Contemporary Play COLORS FOR KITCHEN WALL White | Yellow | Beige Blue | Green | Brown There are brands listed above that belong to their respective owners, not to Hunch or MINI. So, if you're the optimistic type who loves Art Deco and Ribeye steaks and just happen to drive an automatic, maybe this should be the year you get your "shift" together and learn how to drive a manual. To see how MINI can help, visit www.MINIUSA.com/ManualUp MINI hunch © 2011 Hunch Inc. © 2011 MINI USA, a division of BMW of North America, LLC. The MINI name, model names and logo are registered trademarks. 干 O STICK O AUTOMATIC VS. 2 4 R A MINI INTRODUCTION Knowing how to handle the clutch is a sure sign of a skilled motorer. And with one of the highest percentages of manual owners of any car brand, MINI was curious: what else might being able to drive stick say about a person? As always, the Hunch data reveals all. CAN YOU DRIVE A STICK SHIFT CAR? YES NO ........ 61% 39% Among 66,492 Hunch users CAN DRIVE A STICK SHIFT CAN ONLY DRIVE AN AUTOMATIC STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT 1 FINDINGS WHEN THE BASE QUESTION WAS THEN CROSSED WITH OTHER QUESTIONS ON HUNCH: 2 4 R Skew 35+ Skew 18-34 66% more likely to be men 68% more likely to be women 69% more likely to have a graduate degree 29% more likely to have only earned a high school diploma CORE DEMOGRAPHICS 39% more likely to be married or in a long-term relationship 50% more likely to be single Nearly half of stick shift drivers are parents About 25% of automatic-only drivers are parents Slightly more likely to live in the city or suburbs 43% more likely to live in a small town 14% more likely to be optimists 32% more likely to be pessimists 19% more likely to be extroverts 12% more likely to be introverts 38% more likely to be early birds 11% more likely to be night owls PERSONALITY 21% more likely to best express themselves verbally 12% more likely to best express themselves in writing 27% more likely to consider themselves 15% less likely to consider close to nature themselves close to nature 12% more likely to belong H 8% more likely to people-watch and socialize at the park to a gym or health club 22% more likely to hike, bike, or run at the park More likely to prefer watching live music either outdoors or НОВBIES & LEISURE in a large concert hall 18% more likely to prefer watching live music at an intimate club Slightly more likely to prefer owning a fully-restored vintage sports car Slightly more likely to prefer owning a brand-new sports car 75% have changed a flat tire 33% have changed a flat tire 11% more likely to not have 10% more likely to have a bumper sticker |OMY CAR a bumper sticker SPEAKING OF CARS 30% more likely to have had their own car in high school 38% more likely to have not had access to a car in high school 28% more likely to prefer 19% more likely to prefer an open-roof car a closed-roof car 10% more likely to enjoy bumper cars 30% more likely to dislike bumper cars 45% more likely to say their car is "part of who I am" 40% more likely to be early adopters 11% more likely to be later adopters 52% more likely to not back up their computers 15% more likely to prefer desktop computers over laptops 19% more likely to only check email - at a computer – once or twice per day 67% more likely to back up their computers at least weekly TECHNOLOGY 25% more likely to play FarmVille 23% more likely to check email on their mobile phone TV NEWSCASTS The Newshour with Jim Lehrer|| Anderson Cooper 360| Today | NBC Nightly News Face the Nation The Situation Room CABLE TV NETWORKS Discovery Channel | History Channel | Comedy Central HBO | USA | Showtime MOVIES Midnight in Paris | Beginners | Cowboys & Aliens Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2| X-Men: First Class | Transformers: Dark of the Moon COMEDIANS Richard Pryor | Jerry Seinfeld | George Carlin Tina Fey | Ricky Gervais | Simon Pegg CLASSIC BOOKS MEDIA 1984 1984 | Inferno | Watership Down | Alice in Wonderland | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn MUSIC Radiohead | Steely Dan | Mumford & Sons N.E.R.D | The Postal Service | Bright Eyes MAGAZINES National Geographic | Popular Science | Mental Floss | Glamour | Entertainment Weekly The New Yorker BOARD GAMES Trivial Pursuit | Scrabble | Settlers of Catan Apples to Apples | Scattergories | Life BREAKFAST CEREALS Cinnamon Toast Crunch | Honey Nut Cheerios | Frosted Flakes Raisin Bran | Homemade Granola | Oatmeal MAIN COURSES Ribeye Steak | Salad | Pizza | Pasta | Spring Rolls Grilled Chicken FRUITS Grape | Raspberry | Banana Strawberry | Cherry | Pineapple FOOD & DRINK ICE CREAM Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough| Cookies and Cream | Fla-Vor-lce Chocolate | Vanilla | Coffee WINE Chianti | Pinot Noir | Cabernet Sauvignon White Zinfandel | Riesling | Pinot Grigio FASHION DESIGNERS Armani | Brooks Brothers | Hermès Burberry | Oscar de Renta | Vera Wang ART MOVEMENTS Impressionism | Realism | Art Deco Street Art | Romanticism | Pop Art JEANS FASHION, TASTE, & AESTHETICS Levi's | 7 For All Mankind Lucky Brand Jeans J Brand | Joe's Jeans | True Religion LIVE THEATRE Musical | Cirque du Soleil | Dance Shakespeare | Beckett | Contemporary Play COLORS FOR KITCHEN WALL White | Yellow | Beige Blue | Green | Brown There are brands listed above that belong to their respective owners, not to Hunch or MINI. So, if you're the optimistic type who loves Art Deco and Ribeye steaks and just happen to drive an automatic, maybe this should be the year you get your "shift" together and learn how to drive a manual. To see how MINI can help, visit www.MINIUSA.com/ManualUp MINI hunch © 2011 Hunch Inc. © 2011 MINI USA, a division of BMW of North America, LLC. The MINI name, model names and logo are registered trademarks. 干 O STICK O AUTOMATIC VS. 2 4 R A MINI INTRODUCTION Knowing how to handle the clutch is a sure sign of a skilled motorer. And with one of the highest percentages of manual owners of any car brand, MINI was curious: what else might being able to drive stick say about a person? As always, the Hunch data reveals all. CAN YOU DRIVE A STICK SHIFT CAR? YES NO ........ 61% 39% Among 66,492 Hunch users CAN DRIVE A STICK SHIFT CAN ONLY DRIVE AN AUTOMATIC STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT 1 FINDINGS WHEN THE BASE QUESTION WAS THEN CROSSED WITH OTHER QUESTIONS ON HUNCH: 2 4 R Skew 35+ Skew 18-34 66% more likely to be men 68% more likely to be women 69% more likely to have a graduate degree 29% more likely to have only earned a high school diploma CORE DEMOGRAPHICS 39% more likely to be married or in a long-term relationship 50% more likely to be single Nearly half of stick shift drivers are parents About 25% of automatic-only drivers are parents Slightly more likely to live in the city or suburbs 43% more likely to live in a small town 14% more likely to be optimists 32% more likely to be pessimists 19% more likely to be extroverts 12% more likely to be introverts 38% more likely to be early birds 11% more likely to be night owls PERSONALITY 21% more likely to best express themselves verbally 12% more likely to best express themselves in writing 27% more likely to consider themselves 15% less likely to consider close to nature themselves close to nature 12% more likely to belong H 8% more likely to people-watch and socialize at the park to a gym or health club 22% more likely to hike, bike, or run at the park More likely to prefer watching live music either outdoors or НОВBIES & LEISURE in a large concert hall 18% more likely to prefer watching live music at an intimate club Slightly more likely to prefer owning a fully-restored vintage sports car Slightly more likely to prefer owning a brand-new sports car 75% have changed a flat tire 33% have changed a flat tire 11% more likely to not have 10% more likely to have a bumper sticker |OMY CAR a bumper sticker SPEAKING OF CARS 30% more likely to have had their own car in high school 38% more likely to have not had access to a car in high school 28% more likely to prefer 19% more likely to prefer an open-roof car a closed-roof car 10% more likely to enjoy bumper cars 30% more likely to dislike bumper cars 45% more likely to say their car is "part of who I am" 40% more likely to be early adopters 11% more likely to be later adopters 52% more likely to not back up their computers 15% more likely to prefer desktop computers over laptops 19% more likely to only check email - at a computer – once or twice per day 67% more likely to back up their computers at least weekly TECHNOLOGY 25% more likely to play FarmVille 23% more likely to check email on their mobile phone TV NEWSCASTS The Newshour with Jim Lehrer|| Anderson Cooper 360| Today | NBC Nightly News Face the Nation The Situation Room CABLE TV NETWORKS Discovery Channel | History Channel | Comedy Central HBO | USA | Showtime MOVIES Midnight in Paris | Beginners | Cowboys & Aliens Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2| X-Men: First Class | Transformers: Dark of the Moon COMEDIANS Richard Pryor | Jerry Seinfeld | George Carlin Tina Fey | Ricky Gervais | Simon Pegg CLASSIC BOOKS MEDIA 1984 1984 | Inferno | Watership Down | Alice in Wonderland | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn MUSIC Radiohead | Steely Dan | Mumford & Sons N.E.R.D | The Postal Service | Bright Eyes MAGAZINES National Geographic | Popular Science | Mental Floss | Glamour | Entertainment Weekly The New Yorker BOARD GAMES Trivial Pursuit | Scrabble | Settlers of Catan Apples to Apples | Scattergories | Life BREAKFAST CEREALS Cinnamon Toast Crunch | Honey Nut Cheerios | Frosted Flakes Raisin Bran | Homemade Granola | Oatmeal MAIN COURSES Ribeye Steak | Salad | Pizza | Pasta | Spring Rolls Grilled Chicken FRUITS Grape | Raspberry | Banana Strawberry | Cherry | Pineapple FOOD & DRINK ICE CREAM Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough| Cookies and Cream | Fla-Vor-lce Chocolate | Vanilla | Coffee WINE Chianti | Pinot Noir | Cabernet Sauvignon White Zinfandel | Riesling | Pinot Grigio FASHION DESIGNERS Armani | Brooks Brothers | Hermès Burberry | Oscar de Renta | Vera Wang ART MOVEMENTS Impressionism | Realism | Art Deco Street Art | Romanticism | Pop Art JEANS FASHION, TASTE, & AESTHETICS Levi's | 7 For All Mankind Lucky Brand Jeans J Brand | Joe's Jeans | True Religion LIVE THEATRE Musical | Cirque du Soleil | Dance Shakespeare | Beckett | Contemporary Play COLORS FOR KITCHEN WALL White | Yellow | Beige Blue | Green | Brown There are brands listed above that belong to their respective owners, not to Hunch or MINI. So, if you're the optimistic type who loves Art Deco and Ribeye steaks and just happen to drive an automatic, maybe this should be the year you get your "shift" together and learn how to drive a manual. To see how MINI can help, visit www.MINIUSA.com/ManualUp MINI hunch © 2011 Hunch Inc. © 2011 MINI USA, a division of BMW of North America, LLC. The MINI name, model names and logo are registered trademarks. 干 O STICK O AUTOMATIC VS. 2 4 R A MINI INTRODUCTION Knowing how to handle the clutch is a sure sign of a skilled motorer. And with one of the highest percentages of manual owners of any car brand, MINI was curious: what else might being able to drive stick say about a person? As always, the Hunch data reveals all. CAN YOU DRIVE A STICK SHIFT CAR? YES NO ........ 61% 39% Among 66,492 Hunch users CAN DRIVE A STICK SHIFT CAN ONLY DRIVE AN AUTOMATIC STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT 1 FINDINGS WHEN THE BASE QUESTION WAS THEN CROSSED WITH OTHER QUESTIONS ON HUNCH: 2 4 R Skew 35+ Skew 18-34 66% more likely to be men 68% more likely to be women 69% more likely to have a graduate degree 29% more likely to have only earned a high school diploma CORE DEMOGRAPHICS 39% more likely to be married or in a long-term relationship 50% more likely to be single Nearly half of stick shift drivers are parents About 25% of automatic-only drivers are parents Slightly more likely to live in the city or suburbs 43% more likely to live in a small town 14% more likely to be optimists 32% more likely to be pessimists 19% more likely to be extroverts 12% more likely to be introverts 38% more likely to be early birds 11% more likely to be night owls PERSONALITY 21% more likely to best express themselves verbally 12% more likely to best express themselves in writing 27% more likely to consider themselves 15% less likely to consider close to nature themselves close to nature 12% more likely to belong H 8% more likely to people-watch and socialize at the park to a gym or health club 22% more likely to hike, bike, or run at the park More likely to prefer watching live music either outdoors or НОВBIES & LEISURE in a large concert hall 18% more likely to prefer watching live music at an intimate club Slightly more likely to prefer owning a fully-restored vintage sports car Slightly more likely to prefer owning a brand-new sports car 75% have changed a flat tire 33% have changed a flat tire 11% more likely to not have 10% more likely to have a bumper sticker |OMY CAR a bumper sticker SPEAKING OF CARS 30% more likely to have had their own car in high school 38% more likely to have not had access to a car in high school 28% more likely to prefer 19% more likely to prefer an open-roof car a closed-roof car 10% more likely to enjoy bumper cars 30% more likely to dislike bumper cars 45% more likely to say their car is "part of who I am" 40% more likely to be early adopters 11% more likely to be later adopters 52% more likely to not back up their computers 15% more likely to prefer desktop computers over laptops 19% more likely to only check email - at a computer – once or twice per day 67% more likely to back up their computers at least weekly TECHNOLOGY 25% more likely to play FarmVille 23% more likely to check email on their mobile phone TV NEWSCASTS The Newshour with Jim Lehrer|| Anderson Cooper 360| Today | NBC Nightly News Face the Nation The Situation Room CABLE TV NETWORKS Discovery Channel | History Channel | Comedy Central HBO | USA | Showtime MOVIES Midnight in Paris | Beginners | Cowboys & Aliens Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2| X-Men: First Class | Transformers: Dark of the Moon COMEDIANS Richard Pryor | Jerry Seinfeld | George Carlin Tina Fey | Ricky Gervais | Simon Pegg CLASSIC BOOKS MEDIA 1984 1984 | Inferno | Watership Down | Alice in Wonderland | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn MUSIC Radiohead | Steely Dan | Mumford & Sons N.E.R.D | The Postal Service | Bright Eyes MAGAZINES National Geographic | Popular Science | Mental Floss | Glamour | Entertainment Weekly The New Yorker BOARD GAMES Trivial Pursuit | Scrabble | Settlers of Catan Apples to Apples | Scattergories | Life BREAKFAST CEREALS Cinnamon Toast Crunch | Honey Nut Cheerios | Frosted Flakes Raisin Bran | Homemade Granola | Oatmeal MAIN COURSES Ribeye Steak | Salad | Pizza | Pasta | Spring Rolls Grilled Chicken FRUITS Grape | Raspberry | Banana Strawberry | Cherry | Pineapple FOOD & DRINK ICE CREAM Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough| Cookies and Cream | Fla-Vor-lce Chocolate | Vanilla | Coffee WINE Chianti | Pinot Noir | Cabernet Sauvignon White Zinfandel | Riesling | Pinot Grigio FASHION DESIGNERS Armani | Brooks Brothers | Hermès Burberry | Oscar de Renta | Vera Wang ART MOVEMENTS Impressionism | Realism | Art Deco Street Art | Romanticism | Pop Art JEANS FASHION, TASTE, & AESTHETICS Levi's | 7 For All Mankind Lucky Brand Jeans J Brand | Joe's Jeans | True Religion LIVE THEATRE Musical | Cirque du Soleil | Dance Shakespeare | Beckett | Contemporary Play COLORS FOR KITCHEN WALL White | Yellow | Beige Blue | Green | Brown There are brands listed above that belong to their respective owners, not to Hunch or MINI. So, if you're the optimistic type who loves Art Deco and Ribeye steaks and just happen to drive an automatic, maybe this should be the year you get your "shift" together and learn how to drive a manual. To see how MINI can help, visit www.MINIUSA.com/ManualUp MINI hunch © 2011 Hunch Inc. © 2011 MINI USA, a division of BMW of North America, LLC. The MINI name, model names and logo are registered trademarks. 干 O STICK O AUTOMATIC VS. 2 4 R A MINI INTRODUCTION Knowing how to handle the clutch is a sure sign of a skilled motorer. And with one of the highest percentages of manual owners of any car brand, MINI was curious: what else might being able to drive stick say about a person? As always, the Hunch data reveals all. CAN YOU DRIVE A STICK SHIFT CAR? YES NO ........ 61% 39% Among 66,492 Hunch users CAN DRIVE A STICK SHIFT CAN ONLY DRIVE AN AUTOMATIC STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT 1 FINDINGS WHEN THE BASE QUESTION WAS THEN CROSSED WITH OTHER QUESTIONS ON HUNCH: 2 4 R Skew 35+ Skew 18-34 66% more likely to be men 68% more likely to be women 69% more likely to have a graduate degree 29% more likely to have only earned a high school diploma CORE DEMOGRAPHICS 39% more likely to be married or in a long-term relationship 50% more likely to be single Nearly half of stick shift drivers are parents About 25% of automatic-only drivers are parents Slightly more likely to live in the city or suburbs 43% more likely to live in a small town 14% more likely to be optimists 32% more likely to be pessimists 19% more likely to be extroverts 12% more likely to be introverts 38% more likely to be early birds 11% more likely to be night owls PERSONALITY 21% more likely to best express themselves verbally 12% more likely to best express themselves in writing 27% more likely to consider themselves 15% less likely to consider close to nature themselves close to nature 12% more likely to belong H 8% more likely to people-watch and socialize at the park to a gym or health club 22% more likely to hike, bike, or run at the park More likely to prefer watching live music either outdoors or НОВBIES & LEISURE in a large concert hall 18% more likely to prefer watching live music at an intimate club Slightly more likely to prefer owning a fully-restored vintage sports car Slightly more likely to prefer owning a brand-new sports car 75% have changed a flat tire 33% have changed a flat tire 11% more likely to not have 10% more likely to have a bumper sticker |OMY CAR a bumper sticker SPEAKING OF CARS 30% more likely to have had their own car in high school 38% more likely to have not had access to a car in high school 28% more likely to prefer 19% more likely to prefer an open-roof car a closed-roof car 10% more likely to enjoy bumper cars 30% more likely to dislike bumper cars 45% more likely to say their car is "part of who I am" 40% more likely to be early adopters 11% more likely to be later adopters 52% more likely to not back up their computers 15% more likely to prefer desktop computers over laptops 19% more likely to only check email - at a computer – once or twice per day 67% more likely to back up their computers at least weekly TECHNOLOGY 25% more likely to play FarmVille 23% more likely to check email on their mobile phone TV NEWSCASTS The Newshour with Jim Lehrer|| Anderson Cooper 360| Today | NBC Nightly News Face the Nation The Situation Room CABLE TV NETWORKS Discovery Channel | History Channel | Comedy Central HBO | USA | Showtime MOVIES Midnight in Paris | Beginners | Cowboys & Aliens Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2| X-Men: First Class | Transformers: Dark of the Moon COMEDIANS Richard Pryor | Jerry Seinfeld | George Carlin Tina Fey | Ricky Gervais | Simon Pegg CLASSIC BOOKS MEDIA 1984 1984 | Inferno | Watership Down | Alice in Wonderland | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn MUSIC Radiohead | Steely Dan | Mumford & Sons N.E.R.D | The Postal Service | Bright Eyes MAGAZINES National Geographic | Popular Science | Mental Floss | Glamour | Entertainment Weekly The New Yorker BOARD GAMES Trivial Pursuit | Scrabble | Settlers of Catan Apples to Apples | Scattergories | Life BREAKFAST CEREALS Cinnamon Toast Crunch | Honey Nut Cheerios | Frosted Flakes Raisin Bran | Homemade Granola | Oatmeal MAIN COURSES Ribeye Steak | Salad | Pizza | Pasta | Spring Rolls Grilled Chicken FRUITS Grape | Raspberry | Banana Strawberry | Cherry | Pineapple FOOD & DRINK ICE CREAM Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough| Cookies and Cream | Fla-Vor-lce Chocolate | Vanilla | Coffee WINE Chianti | Pinot Noir | Cabernet Sauvignon White Zinfandel | Riesling | Pinot Grigio FASHION DESIGNERS Armani | Brooks Brothers | Hermès Burberry | Oscar de Renta | Vera Wang ART MOVEMENTS Impressionism | Realism | Art Deco Street Art | Romanticism | Pop Art JEANS FASHION, TASTE, & AESTHETICS Levi's | 7 For All Mankind Lucky Brand Jeans J Brand | Joe's Jeans | True Religion LIVE THEATRE Musical | Cirque du Soleil | Dance Shakespeare | Beckett | Contemporary Play COLORS FOR KITCHEN WALL White | Yellow | Beige Blue | Green | Brown There are brands listed above that belong to their respective owners, not to Hunch or MINI. So, if you're the optimistic type who loves Art Deco and Ribeye steaks and just happen to drive an automatic, maybe this should be the year you get your "shift" together and learn how to drive a manual. To see how MINI can help, visit www.MINIUSA.com/ManualUp MINI hunch © 2011 Hunch Inc. © 2011 MINI USA, a division of BMW of North America, LLC. The MINI name, model names and logo are registered trademarks. 干 O STICK O AUTOMATIC VS. 2 4 R A MINI INTRODUCTION Knowing how to handle the clutch is a sure sign of a skilled motorer. And with one of the highest percentages of manual owners of any car brand, MINI was curious: what else might being able to drive stick say about a person? As always, the Hunch data reveals all. CAN YOU DRIVE A STICK SHIFT CAR? YES NO ........ 61% 39% Among 66,492 Hunch users CAN DRIVE A STICK SHIFT CAN ONLY DRIVE AN AUTOMATIC STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT 1 FINDINGS WHEN THE BASE QUESTION WAS THEN CROSSED WITH OTHER QUESTIONS ON HUNCH: 2 4 R Skew 35+ Skew 18-34 66% more likely to be men 68% more likely to be women 69% more likely to have a graduate degree 29% more likely to have only earned a high school diploma CORE DEMOGRAPHICS 39% more likely to be married or in a long-term relationship 50% more likely to be single Nearly half of stick shift drivers are parents About 25% of automatic-only drivers are parents Slightly more likely to live in the city or suburbs 43% more likely to live in a small town 14% more likely to be optimists 32% more likely to be pessimists 19% more likely to be extroverts 12% more likely to be introverts 38% more likely to be early birds 11% more likely to be night owls PERSONALITY 21% more likely to best express themselves verbally 12% more likely to best express themselves in writing 27% more likely to consider themselves 15% less likely to consider close to nature themselves close to nature 12% more likely to belong H 8% more likely to people-watch and socialize at the park to a gym or health club 22% more likely to hike, bike, or run at the park More likely to prefer watching live music either outdoors or НОВBIES & LEISURE in a large concert hall 18% more likely to prefer watching live music at an intimate club Slightly more likely to prefer owning a fully-restored vintage sports car Slightly more likely to prefer owning a brand-new sports car 75% have changed a flat tire 33% have changed a flat tire 11% more likely to not have 10% more likely to have a bumper sticker |OMY CAR a bumper sticker SPEAKING OF CARS 30% more likely to have had their own car in high school 38% more likely to have not had access to a car in high school 28% more likely to prefer 19% more likely to prefer an open-roof car a closed-roof car 10% more likely to enjoy bumper cars 30% more likely to dislike bumper cars 45% more likely to say their car is "part of who I am" 40% more likely to be early adopters 11% more likely to be later adopters 52% more likely to not back up their computers 15% more likely to prefer desktop computers over laptops 19% more likely to only check email - at a computer – once or twice per day 67% more likely to back up their computers at least weekly TECHNOLOGY 25% more likely to play FarmVille 23% more likely to check email on their mobile phone TV NEWSCASTS The Newshour with Jim Lehrer|| Anderson Cooper 360| Today | NBC Nightly News Face the Nation The Situation Room CABLE TV NETWORKS Discovery Channel | History Channel | Comedy Central HBO | USA | Showtime MOVIES Midnight in Paris | Beginners | Cowboys & Aliens Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2| X-Men: First Class | Transformers: Dark of the Moon COMEDIANS Richard Pryor | Jerry Seinfeld | George Carlin Tina Fey | Ricky Gervais | Simon Pegg CLASSIC BOOKS MEDIA 1984 1984 | Inferno | Watership Down | Alice in Wonderland | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn MUSIC Radiohead | Steely Dan | Mumford & Sons N.E.R.D | The Postal Service | Bright Eyes MAGAZINES National Geographic | Popular Science | Mental Floss | Glamour | Entertainment Weekly The New Yorker BOARD GAMES Trivial Pursuit | Scrabble | Settlers of Catan Apples to Apples | Scattergories | Life BREAKFAST CEREALS Cinnamon Toast Crunch | Honey Nut Cheerios | Frosted Flakes Raisin Bran | Homemade Granola | Oatmeal MAIN COURSES Ribeye Steak | Salad | Pizza | Pasta | Spring Rolls Grilled Chicken FRUITS Grape | Raspberry | Banana Strawberry | Cherry | Pineapple FOOD & DRINK ICE CREAM Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough| Cookies and Cream | Fla-Vor-lce Chocolate | Vanilla | Coffee WINE Chianti | Pinot Noir | Cabernet Sauvignon White Zinfandel | Riesling | Pinot Grigio FASHION DESIGNERS Armani | Brooks Brothers | Hermès Burberry | Oscar de Renta | Vera Wang ART MOVEMENTS Impressionism | Realism | Art Deco Street Art | Romanticism | Pop Art JEANS FASHION, TASTE, & AESTHETICS Levi's | 7 For All Mankind Lucky Brand Jeans J Brand | Joe's Jeans | True Religion LIVE THEATRE Musical | Cirque du Soleil | Dance Shakespeare | Beckett | Contemporary Play COLORS FOR KITCHEN WALL White | Yellow | Beige Blue | Green | Brown There are brands listed above that belong to their respective owners, not to Hunch or MINI. So, if you're the optimistic type who loves Art Deco and Ribeye steaks and just happen to drive an automatic, maybe this should be the year you get your "shift" together and learn how to drive a manual. To see how MINI can help, visit www.MINIUSA.com/ManualUp MINI hunch © 2011 Hunch Inc. © 2011 MINI USA, a division of BMW of North America, LLC. The MINI name, model names and logo are registered trademarks. 干

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