This statistic displays the results of a survey about the individual actions to reduce plastic use and non-recyclable packaging in Australia as of March 2019. According to the survey conducted by Ipsos, re-using disposable items was thought to be the most effective way to reduce the use of non-recyclable products, with 62 percent of respondents in Australia stating this.
Individual actions to reduce plastic use and non-recyclable packaging in Australia as of March 2019
Original question: "Which if any of the following do you think would be effective at reducing the problems caused by unnecessary use of plastic and packaging that cannot be recycled?"
Weighting was employed to balance demographics and ensure that the sample's composition reflects that of the adult population according to the most recent country Census data, and to provide results intended to approximate the sample universe.
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Ipsos. (April 19, 2019). Individual actions to reduce plastic use and non-recyclable packaging in Australia as of March 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 16, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000148/australia-personal-actions-against-plastic-use/
Ipsos. "Individual actions to reduce plastic use and non-recyclable packaging in Australia as of March 2019." Chart. April 19, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000148/australia-personal-actions-against-plastic-use/
Ipsos. (2019). Individual actions to reduce plastic use and non-recyclable packaging in Australia as of March 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000148/australia-personal-actions-against-plastic-use/
Ipsos. "Individual Actions to Reduce Plastic Use and Non-recyclable Packaging in Australia as of March 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000148/australia-personal-actions-against-plastic-use/
Ipsos, Individual actions to reduce plastic use and non-recyclable packaging in Australia as of March 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000148/australia-personal-actions-against-plastic-use/ (last visited August 16, 2022)
