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12 August 2016

2801 GB adults surveyed

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Following their victory at the Rio 2016 rugby sevens, the Fiji team all knelt before Princess Anne as she awarded their medals. The recommended protocol when meeting a senior member of the royal family is, in fact, to bow or curtsey. If you ever met a senior British royal would you do this?

Conducted 12 August 2016

YouGov surveyed 2801 GB adults

56%
26%
18%
Following their victory at the Rio 2016 rugby sevens, the Fiji team all knelt before Princess Anne as she awarded their medals. The recommended protocol when meeting a senior member of the royal family is, in fact, to bow or curtsey. If you ever met a senior British royal would you do this?

Conducted 12 August 2016

YouGov surveyed 2801 GB adults

By:
56%
26%
18%

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