When visiting a shop, would you prefer a shop assistant talk to you/ask if you need help, or would you prefer to be left alone entirely unless you ask for help? | Daily Question

When visiting a shop, would you prefer a shop assistant talk to you/ask if you need help, or would you prefer to be left alone entirely unless you ask for help? Published on 13 April 2026 → Survey conducted on 13 April 2026 on 5414 GB adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Prefer they talk to me/ask if I need help

19%

Prefer to be left alone entirely unless I ask for help

75%

Don't know

6%

Prefer they talk to me/ask if I need help

19%

Prefer to be left alone entirely unless I ask for help

75%

Don't know

6%