This statistic shows the results of a survey among Americans in 2017 in regards to their use of household waste bins, with a breakdown by age. As of March 2017, 60 percent of respondents aged 60 years and older stated that they had different cans for disposing different materials.
Household usage of garbage cans in the United States in 2017, by age group
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Statista Survey. (April 1, 2017). Household usage of garbage cans in the United States in 2017, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/694916/americans-use-of-trash-cans-in-the-united-states-by-age/
Statista Survey. "Household usage of garbage cans in the United States in 2017, by age group." Chart. April 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/694916/americans-use-of-trash-cans-in-the-united-states-by-age/
Statista Survey. (2017). Household usage of garbage cans in the United States in 2017, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/694916/americans-use-of-trash-cans-in-the-united-states-by-age/
Statista Survey. "Household Usage of Garbage Cans in The United States in 2017, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/694916/americans-use-of-trash-cans-in-the-united-states-by-age/
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Household usage of garbage cans in the United States in 2017, by age group [Graph], Statista Survey, April 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/694916/americans-use-of-trash-cans-in-the-united-states-by-age/