U.S. adults who compost their biodegradables 2017

Published by
Alexander Kunst,
Dec 20, 2019
This statistic shows the results of a survey among Americans in 2017 in regards to their composting of biodegradable waste. As of March 2017, some 31 percent of respondents stated that they had never composted their biodegradables but were interested in turning their waste into compost.

Have you ever turned your leftover biodegradables into compost?

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Release date

April 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

March 20 to 29, 2017

Number of respondents

980 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

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