U.S. adults' reasons against composting by age 2017

Reasons why adults don't compost in the United States in 2017, by age group*

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Statistic: Reasons why adults don't compost in the United States in 2017, by age group*
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Release date

April 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

March 20 to 29, 2017

Number of respondents

762 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Respondents who do not compost and do not own a composting can

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* The original question was phrased as follows: "Why don’t you compost?"

Multiple answers could be given.

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