This statistic shows the results of a survey among Americans in 2017 in regards to the types of materials they would like to recycle, with a breakdown by gender. As of March 2017, over 30 percent of the responding women stated that they would like to be able to recycle batteries and electronic waste.
Types of waste consumers want to recycle in the United States in 2017, by gender*
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Types of waste consumers want to recycle in the United States in 2017, by gender*
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Statista Survey. (April 1, 2017). Types of waste consumers want to recycle in the United States in 2017, by gender* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/695601/americans-types-of-waste-consumers-want-to-recycle-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
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