concept   noise
culture   Western countries
statement   In Western countries, loud noise is disapproved in residential areas and public places, but loud music at parties and concerts is socially acceptable.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 acoustic noise Western countries Regarded as an annoyance that should be minimized, especially in urban areas. 1
2 loud noise Western countries Loud noise is often considered disruptive and impolite, and excessive noise complaints are common in urban areas. 1
3 loud noise Western countries Loud noise is generally frowned upon in residential areas and public places, and there are noise ordinances in place to regulate it. 1
4 noise Western countries Loud noise complaints are common, especially in residential areas. 1
5 noise Western countries Loud music at parties and concerts is common and socially acceptable. 1