The survey results show that the share of respondents who are embarrassed to ask for a doggy bag decreased by roughly eight percent between 2014 and 2019. In 2014, more than half of respondents indicated that they were embarrassed to ask for a doggy bag at a restaurant, whereas by 2019 that figure had fallen just below 42.5 percent.
Do you agree with the following statement: ''I think it is embarrassing to ask for a doggy bag in a restaurant"?*
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* The survey statement was phrased by the source as follows: "Ik vind het gênant om in een restaurant om een doggybag te vragen" (English: I find it embarrassing to ask for a doggy bag in a restaurant")
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Stichting Natuur en Milieu. (January 1, 2020). Do you agree with the following statement: ''I think it is embarrassing to ask for a doggy bag in a restaurant"?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 30, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/922746/embarrassment-about-requesting-doggybags-in-restaurants-in-the-netherlands/
Stichting Natuur en Milieu. "Do you agree with the following statement: ''I think it is embarrassing to ask for a doggy bag in a restaurant"?*." Chart. January 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/922746/embarrassment-about-requesting-doggybags-in-restaurants-in-the-netherlands/
Stichting Natuur en Milieu. (2020). Do you agree with the following statement: ''I think it is embarrassing to ask for a doggy bag in a restaurant"?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/922746/embarrassment-about-requesting-doggybags-in-restaurants-in-the-netherlands/
Stichting Natuur en Milieu. "Do You Agree with The following Statement: ''i Think It Is Embarrassing to Ask for a Doggy Bag in a Restaurant"?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/922746/embarrassment-about-requesting-doggybags-in-restaurants-in-the-netherlands/
Stichting Natuur en Milieu, Do you agree with the following statement: ''I think it is embarrassing to ask for a doggy bag in a restaurant"?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/922746/embarrassment-about-requesting-doggybags-in-restaurants-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited January 30, 2025)
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