U.S. adults' reasons against upcycling by gender 2017

Published by
Alexander Kunst,
Dec 20, 2019
This statistic shows the results of a survey among Americans in 2017 regarding the reasons why they decide against upcycling, with a breakdown by gender. As of March 2017, some 23 percent of female respondents stated that they needed additional material to upcycle.

Reasons why U.S. adults decided against upcycling in 2017, by gender*

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Release date

April 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

March 20 to 29, 2017

Number of respondents

851 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Respondents who are interested in upcycling or doing it already

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* The original question was phrased as: "...which reasons make you decide against upcycling (more often)?"

Multiple answers could be given.

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