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Nerdfighteria Census 2014 edition

project history · status: completed · last event: outcome (2014-05-30)

Hank opened the 2014 Nerdfighteria Census in May 2014; a week later he reported over 100,000 responses, although over half of the previous year's 140,000 respondents had not answered.

Parts: Hank asks viewers to take the 2014 Nerdfighteria Census (2014)

Other editions: Nerdfighteria Census 2013 edition · Nerdfighteria Census 2015 edition · Nerdfighteria Census 2016 edition · Nerdfighteria Census 2017 edition · Nerdfighteria Census 2018 edition · Nerdfighteria Census 2020 edition · Nerdfighteria Census 2021 edition · Nerdfighteria Census 2022 edition · Nerdfighteria Census 2024 edition · Nerdfighteria Census 2025 edition

Told alongside: Nerdfighteria Census 2013 edition

About: Nerdfighteria Census

date event what video
2014-05-23 launched Hank opens the 2014 Nerdfighteria Census (description: 'Nerdfighteria Census 2014!'), recalling last year's (2013) and saying its goal is to make Nerdfighteria a better place. My Freakish Talent video description
2014-05-30 outcome Hank reports the 2014 Nerdfighteria Census results: over 100,000 responses, plus awareness and reading figures. Nerdfighteria Census 2014 Results! 00:00:15

What is said about it

4 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).

  • 2014-05-23 · My Freakish Talent — announcement: Hank recalls that last year (2013) he and John ran a census of Nerdfighteria to know the community and let it know itself; it helps decide focus, tour stops and new shows, with the goal of making Nerdfighteria better. — 00:02:48
  • 2014-05-30 · Nerdfighteria Census 2014 Results! — Hank says 75% of census respondents have been watching since before 2013, so the drop is not because people weren't around last year (2013). — 00:00:35
  • 2014-05-30 · Nerdfighteria Census 2014 Results! — Hank lists census shares unaware of their shows: 14% Mental Floss, 30% SciShow Space, 33% Sexplanations with Dr. Lindsey Doe, 50% How to Adult, 64% Animal Wonders. — 00:01:00
  • 2014-05-30 · Nerdfighteria Census 2014 Results! — Hank reports that slightly more respondents have read J. K. Rowling's books than John Green's, and something like 92% have read The Fault in Our Stars. (hedged) — 00:02:46