March Madness, only slightly deflated

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Amid the fuss about March Madness, it turns out there’s a fair amount of March Indifference. In a Harris Poll fielded just prior to the start of the NCAA basketball tournament, just 12 percent of adults said they’ll take part this year in an office pool about it. The number is low in part because relatively few adults (23 percent of those polled) follow college basketball. Even among those who do so, just one-third said they’ll plunk their five bucks into a pool this year.

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