concept   tipping
55 commonsense assertions
Cultures (50) • United States (4) • Canada (2) • Western countries (2) • Japan (1) • Europe (1) • Japanese (1) • European (1) • Asian cultures (1) • China (1) • UK (1) • Eastern cultures (1) • Western urban culture (1) • American (1) • Contemporary United States (1) • Mainland United States (1) • Modern Western World (1) • Norwegian (1) • United Arab Emirates (1) • Urban United States (1) • African countries (1) American English (1) • Arabic-speaking countries (1) • Germany (1) • South Africa (1) • South American (1) • Thailand (1) • civilian society (1) • tourist (1) • Casual observers (1) • Chinese (1) • East Asian (1) • Fine dining enthusiasts (1) • French culture (1) • Hong Kong (1) • International (1) • Ireland (1) • Logistics industry (1) • Mediterranean countries (1) • Modern democracies (1) • Neutral countries (1) • Northern United States (1) • Rift valley countries (1) • South Korean culture (1) • Telecommunication professionals (1) • Turkish culture (1) • Western science (1) • banking in the US (1) • cruise industry (1) • everyday individuals (1) • industrialized countries (1) • more
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 tipping United States In the United States, tipping is a common and expected practice in the service industry. 75
2 tipping Japan Tipping is not a common practice in Japan and can be considered rude or impolite. 74
3 tipping Canada In Canada, tipping around 15-20% is expected and customary in restaurants and service industries. 39
4 tipping United States Tipping 15-20% is customary in the United States for restaurant and other services. 36
5 tipping United States Tipping is an expected and common practice in the United States, supplementing workers' income in the service industry. 30
6 tipping Western countries Tipping is a customary and expected practice in service industries, particularly in restaurants, in Western countries. 23
7 tipping Canada In Canada, it is a common practice to tip 15-20% at restaurants and for various services. 18
8 tipping Europe Tipping in Europe is less common and is often included in the bill as a service charge of 5-10% for exceptional service. 14
9 tipping Japanese Tipping is not common in Japanese culture and can be considered rude, as exceptional service is expected. 14
10 tipping European In European culture, tipping is less common and service charges are often included in the bill. 12
11 tipping Asian cultures In many Asian cultures, tipping is less common and not always expected due to good service being considered part of the job. 9
12 tipping China In Chinese culture, tipping is not common and may be considered rude or unnecessary. 9
13 tipping UK Tipping is not always expected in the UK but is appreciated for exceptional service. 8
14 tipping Eastern cultures Tipping is less common and may be seen as rude in Eastern cultures. 5
15 tipping Western urban culture Tipping is a customary and often expected practice in Western urban culture, particularly in restaurants and for various services. 4
16 tipping American In American culture, tipping is customary and expected in service industries. 3
17 tipping Contemporary United States Tipping is a common practice in the hospitality and service industry in the contemporary United States. 3
18 tipping Mainland United States In mainland United States, it is customary to leave a 15-20% tip for good service at restaurants. 3
19 tipping Modern Western World Tipping is expected for good service in the modern Western world. 3
20 tipping Norwegian Tipping in Norwegian culture is not a strong norm because service charges are usually included. 3
21 tipping United Arab Emirates Tipping is common and expected in the United Arab Emirates, especially in luxury establishments, with percentages around 10-15%. 3
22 tipping United States In the United States, tipping at restaurants is optional but commonly expected. 3
23 tipping Urban United States In urban United States, tipping is customary and expected in the service industry, usually at a rate of 15-20% for good service. 3
24 tipping African countries In African countries, tipping is not customary and may be seen as impolite. 2
25 tipping American English In American English culture, tipping is customary and expected in service industries such as restaurants and bars. 2
26 tipping Arabic-speaking countries Tipping is not common in Arabic-speaking countries. 2
27 tipping Germany Tipping is less common in German culture, as a service charge is typically included in the bill. 2
28 tipping South Africa In South Africa, tipping is common and appreciated, with 10% being the customary amount for service staff. 2
29 tipping South American In South American culture, tipping is less common and not always expected in service industries. 2
30 tipping Thailand In Thailand, tipping is not customary as service charges are typically included or increasingly common in tourist areas. 2
31 tipping Western countries Tipping at restaurants in Western countries is typically expected at a rate of 15-20% of the bill. 2
32 tipping civilian society In civilian society, tipping is customary for restaurants and services like haircuts. 2
33 tipping tourist Tipping customs for tourists vary by country and may differ from what they are used to. 2
34 tipping Casual observers Tipping customs vary by region and are not universally practiced. 1
35 tipping Chinese In Chinese culture, tipping is not common and can be perceived as impolite. 1
36 tipping East Asian Tipping is less common and not expected in East Asian service industries. 1
37 tipping Fine dining enthusiasts Fine dining enthusiasts commonly practice generous tipping as a way to show appreciation for the experience. 1
38 tipping French culture In French culture, tipping is included in the bill, but leaving a small amount as a gesture of appreciation is common. 1
39 tipping Hong Kong Tipping is not generally expected in Hong Kong, but may be appreciated in high-end restaurants or for exceptional service. 1
40 tipping International Tipping practices vary widely among different countries and are not as prevalent in some cultures as they are in the United States. 1
41 tipping Ireland Tipping is not as common in Ireland and is not always expected in service industries. 1
42 tipping Logistics industry Tipping for delivery drivers and warehouse workers in the logistics industry is not standard and may be prohibited by company policies. 1
43 tipping Mediterranean countries In Mediterranean countries, tipping at restaurants is often less expected or customary. 1
44 tipping Modern democracies In modern democracies, it is a common practice to leave a tip for good service. 1
45 tipping Neutral countries In neutral countries, tipping is not a strong cultural norm and is often seen as a gesture of appreciation rather than an obligation. 1
46 tipping Northern United States In the Northern United States, tipping is generally higher, often 20% or more. 1
47 tipping Rift valley countries In Rift valley countries, tipping for services may not be as common or expected. 1
48 tipping South Korean culture In South Korean culture, tipping is not common and can be considered disrespectful. 1
49 tipping Telecommunication professionals Telecommunication professionals do not typically tip. 1
50 tipping Turkish culture In Turkish culture, tipping is less emphasized and service charges are often included in the bill. 1
51 tipping Western science The social practice of tipping is studied in the context of behavioral economics and social psychology in Western science. 1
52 tipping banking in the US Tipping is common and expected in service industries in the US banking culture. 1
53 tipping cruise industry Tipping service staff on cruise ships is an expected and common practice. 1
54 tipping everyday individuals Tipping is a common practice for everyday individuals in service industries. 1
55 tipping industrialized countries Tipping is customary and expected in restaurants and service establishments in industrialized countries. 1