

Is Your Public Restroom Turning People Away?
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More people than you realize face barrier to hygiene in public restrooms. Someone who is neurodivergent may be sensitive to loud noises coming from an air dryer. A person who suffers from OCD or shy bladder syndrome might even limit how much they eat or drink to avoid using public restroom.
Did you know?
- 54% of venue visitors contend with some form of physical or cognitive challenge? *1
- 38% of people avoid eating or drinking to limit public restroom use? *2
- 44% of people feel anxious about using public restrooms, and often plan their days and travel around ensuring they have access to proper hygiene in public restrooms? *2
- 52% of people have acted upon a poor restroom experience, impacting revenue and reputation? *2
Research shows that people make changes to their daily routine to avoid using public restrooms-leading to an impact on business performance and reputation. Join us for a powerful session exploring the business impact of a poor restroom experience.
*1 Tork Insight Survey 2025, conducted in US, UK, Germany, France, Mexico, Canada, Australia, Spain, Sweden, Netherlands and Poland among 11,500 from the general public and 1,000 cleaning staff.
*2 Tork Insight Survey 2024, conducted in US, UK, Germany, France and Mexico among 6000 end-users and 900 businesses.



