UK: share of adults who avoid food waste in 2019/2020, by educational attainment

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Nils-Gerrit Wunsch,
Nov 30, 2021
In 2019/2020, asked in a survey whether or not they avoid any food waste compared to a year ago, roughly 38 percent of respondents with a doctorate or a professional equivalent strongly agreed that they did so. The share of those who disagreed strongly among respondents with this type of education came to two percent.

Do you try to avoid any food waste?*

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Release date

June 2020

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

November 2019 to May 2020

Number of respondents

8,756 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

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* The original survey question was phrased as follows: "Compared to one year ago, which of the following actions have you taken towards making a more sustainable planet?--- I avoid any food waste"

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