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Cat Census questions

Do you walk on escalators or stand?

32% said Walk. Walk left, stand right. Mostly a rule.

Walk on the left, stand on the right, or the other way round depending on the city. Most people stand on escalators, and the walkers wish they wouldn't.

The numbers

In a similar question from YouGov (London Underground), 2017, 32% answered walk and 68% answered stand. Source: YouGov (London Underground).

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