Results: Gentlemanly Hat Etiquette
Published on 11/09/2023
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1.
1.
Are you male?
Yes
30%
632 votes
Other
4%
86 votes
No
66%
1382 votes
2.
2.
If you answered the previous question affirmatively (or Other, maybe), do you wear a hat while you're out of your home and traveling about?
Yes, often or always
10%
216 votes
Yes, intermittently
10%
218 votes
I go in streaks.
4%
92 votes
No
19%
405 votes
Not Applicable
56%
1169 votes
3.
3.
If you answered the previous question with one of the first three options, do you take off your hat when you go indoors? Yes, always
9%
185 votes
Yes, sometimes
11%
230 votes
Yes, when I remember to do so.
4%
79 votes
No
8%
162 votes
Not Applicable
69%
1444 votes
4.
4.
Do you tip your hat or remove it entirely when you are in the presence of or addressing a woman?
Yes, always or nearly so
6%
130 votes
Yes, sometimes
8%
158 votes
It never occurred to me that doing so is a sign of manners or politeness.
4%
89 votes
No
12%
258 votes
Not Applicable
70%
1465 votes
5.
5.
Regardless its origins--which I may research before this poll goes live--do you appreciate the decorum of etiquette for men's wearing of hats (this question is for everyone, irrespective of their sex)?
Yes
37%
786 votes
Unsure
32%
677 votes
No
30%
637 votes
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