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Poll #8038 Side of the Corridor
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Walking on the road

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Same side as you drive
1 (6.7%)

Other side as you drive
14 (93.3%)

Other side as you drive (now I come to think of it, but had forgotten before)
0 (0.0%)

Don't care
0 (0.0%)

Walking on the pavement

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Same side as you drive
4 (25.0%)

Other side to you drive
0 (0.0%)

Always left, regardless of driving
0 (0.0%)

Always right, regardless of driving
1 (6.2%)

Don't care
11 (68.8%)

Walking in a corridor

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Same side as you drive
5 (31.2%)

Other side to you drive
0 (0.0%)

Always left, regardless of driving
3 (18.8%)

Always right, regardless of driving
2 (12.5%)

Don't care
6 (37.5%)

If you put up "stand on the left/right" signs on elevators, should they be

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Same side as you'd walk in a corridor
5 (29.4%)

Other side as you'd walk in a corridor
2 (11.8%)

Same as London, regardless
6 (35.3%)

Other
4 (23.5%)

Clarifications

Date: 2011-09-09 11:58 am (UTC)
pseudomonas: per bend sinister azure and or a chameleon counterchanged (Default)
From: [personal profile] pseudomonas
Is it "other side to you drive" or "other side as you drive"? Inquiring minds want to knowsnark.

Date: 2011-09-10 05:41 pm (UTC)
lnr: Halloween 2023 (Default)
From: [personal profile] lnr
If you walk on the pavement on the same side as you drive then when you pass other pedestrians coming the other way then the people closest to the cars will be the people facing the cars. This seems safer all round.