This statistic shows the results of a survey among Americans in 2017 in regards to their participation in recycling, with a breakdown by type of community. As of March 2017, some 46 percent of respondents living in suburban communities stated that they always recycled.
Share of consumers who participate in recycling in the United States 2017, by type of community*
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Statista Survey. (April 1, 2017). Share of consumers who participate in recycling in the United States 2017, by type of community* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/695469/americans-participating-in-recycling-in-the-united-states-by-community-type/
Statista Survey. "Share of consumers who participate in recycling in the United States 2017, by type of community*." Chart. April 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/695469/americans-participating-in-recycling-in-the-united-states-by-community-type/
Statista Survey. (2017). Share of consumers who participate in recycling in the United States 2017, by type of community*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/695469/americans-participating-in-recycling-in-the-united-states-by-community-type/
Statista Survey. "Share of Consumers Who Participate in Recycling in The United States 2017, by Type of Community*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/695469/americans-participating-in-recycling-in-the-united-states-by-community-type/
Statista Survey, Share of consumers who participate in recycling in the United States 2017, by type of community* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/695469/americans-participating-in-recycling-in-the-united-states-by-community-type/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Share of consumers who participate in recycling in the United States 2017, by type of community* [Graph], Statista Survey, April 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/695469/americans-participating-in-recycling-in-the-united-states-by-community-type/