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2022 Survey Results — LessWrong

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There were 186 respondents over 28 days. The first week of the survey got 172 responses. The second week got 10. The third and fourth weeks got 2 responses each. Previous surveys have been run over the past decade or so. Their numbers are as follows: 2009: 166 2011: 1090 2012: 1195 2013: 1636 2014: 1503 2016: 3083 2017: "About 300" 2020: 61 2022: 186 The cheerfully optimistic interpretation of this is something like "cool! I got about as many as Scott did on his first try!" I'll talk about the survey size more in the Conclusion section. For now, on with the numbers. Previous LessWrong Surveys: No: 131, 72.0% Prefer not to answer: 6, 3.3% Yes: 45, 24.7% Did you also take the ACX 2022 Survey? No: 93, 50.5% Prefer not to answer: 3, 1.6% Yes: 88, 47.8% There's a format I'll use in a few places throughout this summation. If you see a sequence of numbers like "30.1 + 8.9 (24, 28, 34) [n=186]" those numbers are "Mean + standard deviation (1st quartile, 2nd quartile, 3rd quartile) [n= numb

x 2022 Survey Results — LessWrong The LessWrong Community Census Surveys Community World Modeling Frontpage 49 2022 Survey Results by Screwtape 8th Mar 2023 24 min read 8 49 The Data 0. Population There were 186 respondents over 28 days. The first week of the survey got 172 responses. The second week got 10. The third and fourth weeks got 2 responses each. Previous surveys have been run over the past decade or so. Their numbers are as follows: 2009: 166 2011: 1090 2012: 1195 2013: 1636 2014: 1503 2016: 3083 2017: "About 300" 2020: 61 2022: 186 The cheerfully optimistic interpretation of this i

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