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This table contains the data behind the story Elitist, Superfluous, Or Popular? We Polled Americans on the Oxford Comma.

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rowid RespondentID In your opinion, which sentence is more gramatically correct? Prior to reading about it above, had you heard of the serial (or Oxford) comma? How much, if at all, do you care about the use (or lack thereof) of the serial (or Oxford) comma in grammar? How would you write the following sentence? When faced with using the word "data", have you ever spent time considering if the word was a singular or plural noun? How much, if at all, do you care about the debate over the use of the word "data" as a singluar or plural noun? In your opinion, how important or unimportant is proper use of grammar? Gender Age Household Income Education Location (Census Region)
106 3291572455 It's important for a person to be honest, kind, and loyal. Yes A lot Some experts say it's important to drink milk, but the data is inconclusive. Yes Not much Very important Male 18-29 $0 - $24,999 Some college or Associate degree East North Central
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