Mini Poll: Some If’s, But No Butts
Current Totals:
Has the smoking policy changed recently in your favorite bar?
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Yes, smoking is now banned:
67%
No, it has been non-smoking for as long as it has been my favorite:
15%
No, it still allows smoking:
18%
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Have you switched favorite bars because your favorite bar no longer allows smoking?
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Have you switched favorite bars because your favorite bar allows smoking?
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Has your experience of restaurants been improved by the smoking ban, or not?
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Yes:
72%
No, it didn’t make a difference:
17%
No, because I wanted to smoke:
11%
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Do you believe that some bars and restaurants in the City of St. Louis still allow smoking, even though they are not eligible for the 5-year exemption?
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Do you believe that the City’s smoking ban is being enforced when complaints are received?
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Has your workplace changed its smoking policy since the smoking ban went into effect in January?
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Yes:
9%
No, we have never allowed smoking:
65%
No, smoking is still allowed:
7%
I don't have a workplace:
19%
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Should there be a “next step” in the City?
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Ban smoking in all public places now, no exemptions:
37%
Ban smoking in all public places now, make an exemption for outdoor spaces:
25%
Keep the law the way it is now and let the exemptions expire as planned:
12%
Change the law now to match the county’s permanent exemptions:
7%
Change the law back the way it was to allow smoking:
16%
Something else:
4%
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Note: Due to rounding, results for some questions may not total 100%.
1425
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