This statistic depicts the results of a survey about occasions when to wash hands after using the toilet in Italy in 2019. According to data, 87 percent of respondents declared to always wash their hands at home after defecating, whereas 11 percent thought of their hand hygiene only sometimes.
In which of the following occasions do you wash your hands after using the toilet (with or without soap)?
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "In quali delle seguenti occasioni ti lavi le mani dopo essere andato/a in bagno (sia con che senza sapone)?"
Missing percentage points to 100 percent are probably due to respondents who answered "I don't use the toilet in this context".
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