The old game book teaches us that small-scale empiricism often leads to hasty conclusions, especially when it comes to complex human behaviors.
A survey of 78 people on Google Forms, even well-intentioned, is historically insufficient to deduce broad truths about travel habits.
We cannot generalize about document verification just with that; history has shown us that understanding real constraints is necessary.
For example, for a Quebecer, visa processing times for Europe or passport issuance influence trip preparation much more than the desire to plan well.
These small surveys do not account for administrative and practical realities that force people's hand, not just their simple preferences.