Opinion polls believe that talking loudly in a public place is among the behaviors that are considered most unacceptable when it comes to phone calls.
During a survey of 2.005 adults in the UK last year, Yugovo’s poll found. external 86% believed that the use of a loud communication in the overall setting was unacceptable, and 88% feel the same for a loud conversation.
With such strong feelings, countries around the world have different approaches to law enforcement.
Some train operators in the UK offer “quiet coaches” or “quiet zones” – cars where passengers are offered to lower the noise. For example, the north -east railway London asks passengers who go from coaches to make sure the music they listen cannot be heard through the headphones and move when they want to make and call.
The Italian Trenitalia train operator offers a similar service on the Frecciarossa train. Passengers “who want to go in full relaxation and away from the noise pollution from cell phones” can travel to the “silent area” in their business.
In Japan, where there are strict cultural norms around public behavior, talking on the train, considered unclean and hindered.
The trains on the train etiquette issued on the website of the Western Japan railway company does not ask the passengers to speak loudly on the train and install their phones in the silent regime, as well as refrain from making and accepting calls during the train.
“To talk loudly on trains, it is annoyed by the closest passengers,” the report said.
Meanwhile, Pusan’s transport corporation, located in Pusan in South Korea, advises passengers to place their phone in vibration mode and “have talk calmly” under the guidance of railway etiquette posted on its site.