Did You Really Stop Driving?

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A CNN/Opinion Research Corp. poll finds 64 percent of adults saying they’ve changed their driving behavior in response to higher gas prices. That includes 19 percent who said they’ve “cut back on driving enough to have a major effect on their daily lives,” as well as 5 percent who said they’ve “stopped driving altogether.”

So, demand for gas must be plummeting, right? Actually, not right. According to the latest data from the federal Energy Information Administration, demand has indeed been down in recent weeks vs.

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