Going barefoot and NSNSNS signs
How often do you go barefoot outside?
| 3% (15) | Never | |
|---|---|---|
| 15% (64) | Rarely | |
| 42% (180) | Often | |
| 23% (100) | Almost always | |
| 15% (67) | Always |
426 voters have answered this question.
Where do you go barefoot?
| 1% (11) | I don't (then why are you here? :)) | |
|---|---|---|
| 20% (137) | In my yard only | |
| 17% (114) | On hikes/in nature/in parks | |
| 9% (62) | On the street, but I wear shoes when I go into any store. | |
| 12% (86) | In stores/restaurants where I know beforehand it is not a problem. | |
| 10% (68) | In stores/restaurants unless they have a sign posted. | |
| 6% (46) | In stores/restaurants even if they have a sign posted. | |
| 21% (143) | Basically everywhere, regardless of signs. They're not the law. |
667 voters have answered this question.
In what situations do you wear shoes?
| 4% (60) | Everywhere except when I'm by myself | |
|---|---|---|
| 3% (49) | I put shoes on when asked. | |
| 3% (44) | I put shoes on when asked by my partner, a close friend, or relative but not for a complete stranger | |
| 18% (224) | I wear shoes at work | |
| 9% (116) | I wear shoes when there are signs saying I should | |
| 13% (162) | I wear shoes to church | |
| 9% (117) | I wear shoes on special occasions only (weddings, funerals) | |
| 17% (218) | When doing something where my feet need protection like heavy construction work or digging with a sp | |
| 17% (220) | In extreme weather conditions | |
| 2% (33) | Never -I either avoid the last two mentioned above or go barefoot and take my chances. |
1243 voters have answered this question.
You are in a store, barefoot, and an employee approaches you asking you to wear shoes. What is your response?
| 20% (93) | Put on some shoes | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% (174) | Leave and go somewhere else | |
| 12% (57) | Say 'no' and continue shopping | |
| 19% (91) | Argue and explain there is no harm in going barefoot | |
| 10% (49) | I give in if there was a sign but I will argue if there was none. |
464 voters have answered this question.
You tried #3 or #4 in the question above, but the employee does not give in and tells you to put shoes on or leave. What do you do?
| 19% (71) | Put shoes on -at least you tried. | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% (168) | Leave -at least you tried. | |
| 24% (90) | Ask to speak to the manager then and there. | |
| 9% (36) | Put shoes on or leave now, but follow up with a letter to the manager or corpora |
365 voters have answered this question.
Regardless of what you answered in the questions above, would you return to a store where you were asked to put shoes on and where you didn't convince them to leave you be?
| 25% (106) | No | |
|---|---|---|
| 20% (84) | Yes, wearing shoes | |
| 27% (112) | Yes, barefoot | |
| 10% (45) | Depends on whether the person who confronted me was the manager or just any employee (who might have | |
| 15% (63) | Depends on how far the closest competitor is |
410 voters have answered this question.
What is your opinion about the NSNSNS signs?
| 17% (69) | They're okay, it's everyone's right to keep out anyone they don't want. | |
|---|---|---|
| 28% (110) | It's okay only if they do not misrepresent the law and say it's by order of the Health Department. | |
| 53% (208) | It's not okay, it's a form of discrimination. |
387 voters have answered this question.

