When using a sauna or steam room in a public setting, what do you think is most appropriate to wear?

When using a sauna or steam room in a public setting, what do you think is most appropriate to wear? Published on January 23, 2026 → Survey conducted on January 23, 2026 on 12296 U.S. adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Race

No clothing

Only a towel

20%

A swimsuit

38%

Workout clothing

Something else

Whatever you prefer

15%

Not sure

16%

No clothing

Only a towel

20%

A swimsuit

38%

Workout clothing

Something else

Whatever you prefer

15%

Not sure

16%

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