This statistic shows the results of a survey among Americans in 2017 in regards to their composting of biodegradable waste, with a breakdown by age group. As of March 2017, some 39 percent of respondents aged between 18 and 29 years stated that they had not composted by were interested in turning their biodegradables into compost.
Share of adults who compost their biodegradables in the United States in 2017, by age group*
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Statista Survey. (April 1, 2017). Share of adults who compost their biodegradables in the United States in 2017, by age group* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/699251/americans-compost-biodegradables-united-states-by-age/
Statista Survey. "Share of adults who compost their biodegradables in the United States in 2017, by age group*." Chart. April 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/699251/americans-compost-biodegradables-united-states-by-age/
Statista Survey. (2017). Share of adults who compost their biodegradables in the United States in 2017, by age group*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/699251/americans-compost-biodegradables-united-states-by-age/
Statista Survey. "Share of Adults Who Compost Their Biodegradables in The United States in 2017, by Age Group*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/699251/americans-compost-biodegradables-united-states-by-age/
Statista Survey, Share of adults who compost their biodegradables in the United States in 2017, by age group* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/699251/americans-compost-biodegradables-united-states-by-age/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Share of adults who compost their biodegradables in the United States in 2017, by age group* [Graph], Statista Survey, April 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/699251/americans-compost-biodegradables-united-states-by-age/
