Monday, July 10, 2017

Men and Republicans Are the Best Tippers - Bloomberg

Men and Republicans Are the Best Tippers - Bloomberg:
"Hoping to get a good tip?
Seek out the table with the most conservative men from New England.
A new survey finds men, Republicans, and residents of the northeast are the best tippers.
Image result for not tippingWomen tip a median of 16 percent, while Democrats and southerners leave a median 15 percent at a restaurant, according to a new survey of more than 1,000 American adults conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates International on behalf of CreditCards.com.
That's compared with the median 20 percent that men, Republicans, and northeasterners leave.
Those who pay with plastic leave a median 20 percent, compared with 15 percent for those who pay in cash.
Though roughly half of people tip between 16 percent and 20 percent, about a fifth of restaurant goers polled admitted to stiffing the wait staff at least occasionally. 
“I was definitely surprised by how many people tip over 15 percent, but I was also surprised by how many people never tip at all at a restaurant,” Matt Schulz, CreditCards.com’s senior industry analyst, said in a statement..."

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