This statistic shows the results of a survey among Americans in 2017 regarding how much they personally worry about the contamination of soil, water and general environment by household refuse, by age group. As of March 2017, some 34 percent of respondents aged between 18 to 29 years stated that they worried a great deal.
Share of adults who worry about the contamination of soil, water and the general environment by household refuse in the U.S. in 2017, by age group*
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18 to 29 years
30 to 59 years
60 years and older
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Statista Survey. (April 1, 2017). Share of adults who worry about the contamination of soil, water and the general environment by household refuse in the U.S. in 2017, by age group* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/700343/americans-who-personally-worry-about-the-contamination-of-soil-water-and-the-general-environment-by-household-refuse-united-states-by-age-group/
Statista Survey. "Share of adults who worry about the contamination of soil, water and the general environment by household refuse in the U.S. in 2017, by age group*." Chart. April 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/700343/americans-who-personally-worry-about-the-contamination-of-soil-water-and-the-general-environment-by-household-refuse-united-states-by-age-group/
Statista Survey. (2017). Share of adults who worry about the contamination of soil, water and the general environment by household refuse in the U.S. in 2017, by age group*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/700343/americans-who-personally-worry-about-the-contamination-of-soil-water-and-the-general-environment-by-household-refuse-united-states-by-age-group/
Statista Survey. "Share of Adults Who Worry about The Contamination of Soil, Water and The General Environment by Household Refuse in The U.S. in 2017, by Age Group*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/700343/americans-who-personally-worry-about-the-contamination-of-soil-water-and-the-general-environment-by-household-refuse-united-states-by-age-group/
Statista Survey, Share of adults who worry about the contamination of soil, water and the general environment by household refuse in the U.S. in 2017, by age group* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/700343/americans-who-personally-worry-about-the-contamination-of-soil-water-and-the-general-environment-by-household-refuse-united-states-by-age-group/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of adults who worry about the contamination of soil, water and the general environment by household refuse in the U.S. in 2017, by age group* [Graph], Statista Survey, April 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/700343/americans-who-personally-worry-about-the-contamination-of-soil-water-and-the-general-environment-by-household-refuse-united-states-by-age-group/