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Are gen z afraid of ringing the doorbell?

A new survey revealed one in three gen zers now text or call when they arrive at someone's door b...

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12.40 19 Jun 2026


Are gen z afraid of ringing the doorbell?


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12.40 19 Jun 2026


A new survey revealed one in three gen zers now text or call when they arrive at someone's door because they think it's less awkward. 

Among Gen Z who text or call, 39 per cent say it feels less intrusive, while nearly 19 per cent say ringing the doorbell simply feels too formal.  

So, are doorbells on the way out? Andrea spoke to listeners to hear their take.  


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