After you were out of diapers, did you continue to have accidents (other than bedwetting)?

Number of responses received: 53

Response	Count	Percent	Graph
Yes, all the time	6	11.3%
Yes, fairly frequently	13	24.5%
Sometimes	13	24.5%
Occasionally	12	22.6%
Never	4	7.5%
I was never taken out of diapers	4	7.5%
I don't remember	1	1.9%
Total:	53

What kinds of accidents did you have?

Response	Count	Percent	Graph
Pee	44	83.0%
Poop	32	60.4%

What caused you to have accidents?

Response	Count	Percent	Graph
Bathroom not readily available	21	39.6%
Parents would not allow me to go to bathroom when I needed t	9	17.0%
Was not allowed to leave classroom to use restroom	16	30.2%
Underestimated urgency of needing to go	22	41.5%
Unable to sense when I needed to go	19	35.8%
Did not care if I had an accident	13	24.5%
Did it on purpose to get diapers back	6	11.3%
Could not get clothes off easily	3	5.7%
Was afraid to go into the bathroom	10	18.9%
Other	5	9.4%

Up to what age did you have accidents?

Response	Count	Percent	Graph
5	4	8.2%
6	1	2.0%
7	1	2.0%
8	6	12.2%
9 to 10	4	8.2%
11 to 12	6	12.2%
13 to 15	6	12.2%
16 to 18	3	6.1%
Past 18	0	0.0%
Still have accidents	18	36.7%
Total:	49

Were you ever put back into diapers because of accidents?

Response	Count	Percent	Graph
Yes, permanently	6	12.5%
Yes, but only until accidents stopped	9	18.8%
Yes, but only occasionally	11	22.9%
Diapers were threatened but not used	4	8.3%
No, wouldn't have wanted to wear diapers then	1	2.1%
No, but at the time I wish I had been	13	27.1%
I was kept in diapers anyway	4	8.3%
Total:	48

At home, did you wear pants if you wore diapers for accidents?

Response	Count	Percent	Graph
Yes	7	14.0%
Sometimes	13	26.0%
No	12	24.0%
N/A	18	36.0%
Total:	50

Describe your most embarrassing or memorable accident:

Name	Age	Answer
		I was a junior in high school and played sax in the concert band. Had been drinking for before winter concert and peed myself during the performance.
wetcloth	12	i was 6 at afamily picnic i had pooping accident my mom was mad at me she borrowed diapers from my aunt and put them on me with plastic pants and didnt let me have my pants
		Was playing and didn't realize I had to poop. It came out, and I was scared to tell my mother. Was a mess, then I peed too, and made it worse.
		teacher in Jr High would not let me go to the restroom and I wet my pants in class,some kids felt sorry for me most of them made fun of me.
TBshippo	16	I was presenting something to my class and i completly soaked myself
Jamie	31	I wet my pants in school twice
tad	34	in fifth grade i peed all over my self and when the class was leaving i didnt want to get out of my seat
Tommy	18	When I was 8, I peed my pants in church so mom took me out to the car, took off my pants and put a Huggies on me, then took me back inside wearing only a shirt and diaper.
Mit	52	I told my dad I had to Pee-- He said just hold on. We were in a taxi in Chicago. Fianally I wet my pants. Dad was so upset.
		Wetting my pants outside at my house
Bradley	16	I was six and in the second grade, I was on my way to speech therapy and I needed to go. I wound up pooping my pants. My mom made me wear them the rest of the afternoon.
		I was outside peeing in the bushes and tried to fart but pooped. my friend was there but did not notice. I went inside to the bathroom and sat on the toilet and finshed pooping with my underwear
Scyth	23	Was driving and wearing a diaper for fun that day. Had a case of diarrhea coming on and I was almost home. Ran upstairs which further upset it and didn't make it. I pooped myself.
Zachary	20	When my mother gave me permission to get off the toilet, then having her see a stream of pee running down my leg a few minutes later.
Mark	12	people seeing my diaper and making me pee and poop and school and then have to go though a day with it om
	14	at school I once only wore a diaper and once it was used my teacher came out and changed me in the hallway
Jamie		I was with my parents in the mall when I needed to poop but did not say anything. I just let it come out a little at a time and some came out of my underwear and down my leg while I was walki
baby kam	21	at age nine, i was curious about having an accident and hadn't had one for many years. so i went into the backyard when my grandma was watching me and pooped in my pants.
Toadboy	7	In school when my diaper leaked onto the floor
		I was at work When I was getting up off the flood from under a truck when I started peeing and everybody seem me.
tigger	21	pooped my pants on holiday after eating an improperly cooked burger!
		dont have 1
sam	15	i was in p.e. at school then i wet my self and i was put in a pullup
Allen	49	At a store with my mom at age 5 and I pooped and peed in my diaper and leaked down my leg
	14	in school i could not get to the bathroom and peed and pooped myself the floor was soaked like my pants poop was smeared on my pants and i mocked out for years
	60	I wet my pants when my mother and I were at a good friends of hers house. I was 16 and there were 10 or more ladies there for a lunchon. I was there to help move tables and chairs.
Mike P.	54	As a child my worst accidents were when I had diarrhea and it leaked through my rubber pants. This happened at school a few times and I had mess on the floor as it went down my legs, on m
Pawy	30	Kept wetting at school all the time
Louie	39	messed my pants very badly at wal-mart at 7 years old, and while getting in trouble, I got so scared I peed my pants,,,
diaperedteen		Well, I have plenty. My most memorable was at ski school at age 5 when my teacher put me back in diapers cause I wet my pants. She took me into the nursery with all of the babies and p
nameless	16	A friend had a sleep over and all of my friends were there. When we woke up the next day, the flore was soked and everyone knew it was me.
Nappy Guy	17	We were on a beach that was a long way from the toilets in the car park and and shat my pants twice before even managing to start to leave for the toilet.

How did you feel whenever you had an accident?

Name	Age	Answer
		I felt ashamed.
matt	14	it didnt really have any affect on me
		Bad
		I felt really scared of what would happen when my parents found out, as I was still wearing diapers at night for bedwetting
Jamie	31	Embarrassed
tad	34	sometimes embaresed
Tommy	18	Embarassed, especially when I had an accident in public and others could see that I had wet myself.
Mit	52	Bad but good
		Not sure. I guess sort of good
Bradley	16	Scared
		that was my only accident, but it felt awesome
Scyth	23	I was upset most of the time, especially when I was younger. But, when I would have an accident while happening to wear a diaper, I liked it and it turned me on.
Zachary	20	Felt somewhat ashamed, but satisfied in the fact that later I'd be in a diaper
Mark	12	fine
Jamie		Embarrassed and humiliated
baby kam	21	naughty, smelly, good
Toadboy	7	"Oh poop, how do I hide this?"
		embarressed and ashamed
tigger	21	partly embarrased but, the other part liked it!
		never cared
sam	15	happy
Allen	49	ashamed and couldn't wait to get a clean cloth diaper on
	14	was embaresed
	60	I was doing the dishes when I wet myself. The ladies said it was no big deal. One of the ladies suggested diapers for the rest of the day . No pants just diapers.
Mike P.	54	I was always upset when I messed myself in school. It was always difficult for me to clean-up and I didn't like changing myself when I had a BM
Pawy	30	Bad
Louie	39	bad, sad, embaroused
diaperedteen		Embarassed
nameless	16	the first couple of times i felt awkward, but then it kinda became a routine. after age 9 or 10 i was embarased because i thought i shouldnt be haveing accidents anymore
Nappy Guy	17	Embarassed but satisfied.

How did your parents react to your accidents?

Name	Age	Answer
		They didn't know about them
matt	14	a bit upset
wetcloth	12	they always punished me with diapers
		Mother yelled at me
		made me feel ashamed and like a little kid, usually I was put back in diapers full tima for a couple of weeks after each accident
TBshippo		they get realy mad
Jamie	31	They were mad
tad	34	they were understanding
Tommy	18	At first I was just scolded. After a lot of accidents, I was put back in disposable diapers and had to wear them until mom was satisfied I wouldn't wet myself anymore.
Mit	52	They were very angry
		Told me I was too big to wet my pants like a baby
Bradley	16	Put me in diapers/called me a baby
Scyth	23	Twice my accidents were their fault. Had to walk home from school and a couple times Mom accidentally locked the door and was away. I couldn't get in and peed and pooped in my pants.
Zachary	20	They were a little angry, but treated me in more of a condescending manner...like a baby.
Mark	12	badly
Jamie		Understanding mostly
baby kam	21	they caught me once and sent me to a psychiatrist
Toadboy	7	Mom said "Oh no, well, go wash up" Dad said "Well boy, no need to get so uptight about it, just go in and wash up."
		They didn't know about it
tigger	21	indifferent!
		mad
sam	15	thay wer o.k. with it
Allen	49	Mom was really upset, this was before disposable diaper were maid
	14	threatemned me wqith diapers and i reget stoping haveing accidents
	60	Sometimes they got mad . Placing me in thick diapers and plastic pants had to happen.
Mike P.	54	My parents both understood that I'm incontinent. My mother was always understanding; sometimes my father could be annoyed when I pooped myself
Pawy	30	not suprised
		put diapers on me,,, told me if I cant control myself that I had to wear diapers,
diaperedteen		They were angry
nameless	16	they just washed my sheets and woke me up to go to the bathroom. But when i was 10 or so they bought me Goodnites
Nappy Guy	17	Annoyed

How did your brothers react to your accidents (if applicable)?

Name	Age	Answer
		He didn't know.
matt	14	they were younger at the time but fully potty-trained (day and night) and they laughed at me
		my ol brother didn't want much to do with his younger bedwetting brother anyway, and after a pants wetting accident it confirmed to him I was a baby
Mit	52	said nothing
Bradley	16	They teased me
Scyth	23	N/A
Zachary	20	My older brother only used this as ammunition if we ever got into a fight
Mark	12	did everything you can think of
		don't know about it
tigger	21	teased me!
		no bro
Allen	49	My brother always teased me and I was in a crib til I was 5
	60	no brothers
Mike P.	54	There were times they (brother & sister) didn't want want to be around me when I went number two in my diapers
Pawy	30	not suprised
Louie	39	NA
diaperedteen		Didn't really care, he had them too, mainly cause he didn't wipe good enough
nameless	16	He couldn't have cared less
Nappy Guy	17	Laughed

How did your sisters react to your accidents (if applicable)?

Name	Age	Answer
		They Didn't know
matt	14	they were nice but babied me a little bit
		they were both younger, and they love to see me wearing diapers, for it made them seem to be the older kids of the family
Tommy	18	My sisters would tease me unmercifully and would always call me a baby because I was wearing a diaper.
Mit	52	Called me a pee boy, or he needs a diaper boy
Scyth	23	I have three older sisters. One of the times I was locked out and messed mysef, my second oldest sis was with my Mom and she saw me and laughed at me.
Mark	12	did everything you can think of
Toadboy	7	Sister said "Uh oh Jonny went pee"
		except it
tigger	21	better than brother
		no sis
	60	No big deal. She got paid to change me.
Louie	39	did care, they helped me change and they to put a diaper on me, ordered by my parents
nameless	16	she didnt have a clue
Nappy Guy	17	N/A

Average Age of respondents to this question:	24.9
Range of ages of respondents:	7 -  60

Age Distribution
Under 10	1
10-14	7
15-19	8
20-24	5
25-29	3
30-34	3
35-39	1
40-44	1
45-49	2
50-54	2
55-59	0
60-64	1
65-69	0
70-74	0
75-79	0
80+	0

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