You are walking in Forest Park, and you just finished an apple. You take the core and you ...
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Drop it on the path:
1%
Drop it in the grass:
2%
Drop it in the bushes, or toss it into a dense thicket:
47%
Drop it in a garbage can:
47%
Drop it somewhere when no one is looking:
1%
Put it in your pocket or pack:
2%
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You are walking in Citygarden, and you just finished a bag of Billy Goat Chips. You take the packaging and you ...
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Drop it on the path:
1%
Drop it in the grass:
0%
Drop it in the bushes, or toss it into a dense thicket:
0%
Drop it in a garbage can:
90%
Drop it somewhere when no one is looking:
0%
Put it in your pocket or pack:
9%
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You are walking up Euclid, and you just finished a smoothie. You take the cup and you ...
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Leavae it on a ledge, railing, or bench:
1%
Find a garbage can and drop it there:
94%
Toss it in a fountain:
0%
Leave it on the Metro bus:
0%
Leave it in your car:
4%
Drop it somewhere when no one is looking:
0%
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You are driving up Tucker, and you finish a banana. You take the peel and you ...
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Toss it out the car window as you drive along:
5%
Drop it out the window at one of the city's many stop signs or stop lights:
1%
Leave it in your car until you get home:
61%
Toss it into a garbage can:
28%
Leave it in your backseat until it becomes a new life form:
3%
Drop it somewhere when no one is looking:
1%
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You are driving down Gravois, and you finish eating a fast food sandwich. You take the wrapper and you ...
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Toss it out the car window as you drive along:
1%
Drop it out the window at one of the city's many stop signs or stop lights:
0%
Leave it in your car until you get home:
67%
Toss it into a garbage can:
26%
Leave it in your backseat until it becomes a new life form:
6%
Drop it somewhere when no one is looking:
0%
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SMOKERS ONLY You finish a cigarette outside a building. You...
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Stomp it out on the ground:
20%
Find an ashtray:
47%
Squish it and keep it in your pocket until you find an ashtray somewhere:
29%
Drop it somewhere when no one is looking:
4%
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SMOKERS ONLY You finish a cigarette in your car. You...
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Toss it out the car window as you drive along:
51%
Drop it out the window at one of the city's many stop signs or stop lights:
5%
Leave it in your car until you get home:
37%
Toss it into a garbage can:
6%
Leave it in your backseat until it becomes a new life form:
1%
Drop it somewhere when no one is looking:
1%
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You are at the Moolah to see "Due Date." The movie ends and you take your drink cup and ...
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Leave it in the cup holder:
12%
Toss it under the seat:
2%
Drop it in the trash on the way out the door:
81%
Take it with you:
4%
Throw it at the screen (Do NOT actually do this):
1%
Drop it somewhere when no one is looking:
0%
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You're in Carondelet Park, and you see a man finish eating a plum and throw the pit in the grass. You...
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Yell at him:
2%
Walk over and give him a stern lecture:
0%
Walk over and give him a friendly lecture:
2%
Catch his eye and waggle your finger at him:
4%
Pretend not to notice:
69%
Congratulate the man for attempting to introduce plum trees to the park:
16%
Go pick it up yourself:
7%
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You are in Fairground Park, and you see a man finish drinking a Diet Dr. Pepper and throw the can into the grass. You...
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Yell at him:
6%
Walk over and give him a stern lecture:
1%
Walk over and give him a friendly lecture:
5%
Catch his eye and waggle your finger at him:
8%
Pretend not to notice:
28%
Congratulate the man for leaving behind a can to be collected by a recycler:
2%
Go pick it up yourself:
49%
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Be honest. Do you ever litter?
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Always:
1%
Often:
1%
Sometimes:
6%
Sometimes, when no one is looking:
2%
Sometimes, when the litter is organic (apple cores, plum seeds, etc.):
55%
Never:
35%
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Be honest. How often do you pick up litter that you didn’t leave?
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Always:
5%
Often:
28%
Sometimes:
45%
Rarely:
19%
Never:
4%
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Compared to other cities you have visited, is St. Louis generally cleaner or more littered?
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St. Louis is a lot cleaner:
7%
St. Louis is some cleaner:
25%
About the same:
44%
St. Louis is more littered:
20%
St. Louis is a lot more littered:
4%
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St. Louis health officers, deputy fire inspectors, NSOs, and police officers are authorized to enforce the provisions of the City anti-litter ordinance. Have you ever received a litter citation or warning, or known anyone who has gotten one?
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Yes, I have:
1%
No, I haven't, but I know someone who has:
4%
No:
94%
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The City’s anti-litter ordinance allows the collection of fines up to $500 and time in jail for litterers. Do you think litterers should ever be fined and jailed?
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Fined and jailed:
20%
Fined, but not jailed:
75%
Jailed, but not fined:
1%
No:
4%
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Why do you think people who litter litter?
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Their families or friends do:
10%
They think it is cool:
0%
They are just ass hats:
55%
They think it is convenient:
24%
They want to feed the animals:
1%
Some other reason:
10%
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