{"id":1457,"date":"2020-10-06T13:12:41","date_gmt":"2020-10-06T18:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whitehutchinson.com\/blog\/?p=1457"},"modified":"2020-10-06T13:12:41","modified_gmt":"2020-10-06T18:12:41","slug":"comfort-levels-going-to-public-places-creeping-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitehutchinson.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/comfort-levels-going-to-public-places-creeping-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Comfort levels going to public places creeping up"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The percent of adults who most recently said they are very or somewhat comfortable going to different out-of-home public activities is now creeping up since lows around in August. Going out to eat currently has the highest comfort level for adults at 40%. Going to a museum ranks the highest of different entertainment and art venues at 28%.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Millennials (born 1981-1996) are a key target demographic for most out-of-home leisure activities. They are currently more comfortable by 5 to 7 percentage points than all adults going to the above activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Although comfort levels are increasing, the current levels are not good news, as the majority of adults and Millennials are still not comfortable going to these public activities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Just how long will it be until they are comfortable? The following shows the percentages who say it will be more than six months before they feel comfortable.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Based on current and anticipated comfort levels, it looks like it will be a long road back to any sort of visitation normalcy. Of course, comfort levels will vary in different parts of the country based on current infection rates and should improve when a vaccine and therapeutics for the coronavirus become available. Right now, however, the timing for those events is uncertain. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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