As of November 2018, over 60 percent of survey respondents in Flanders stated to consider repairing a broken product before throwing it away. The oldest respondents were most likely to consider product repairs, at over 66 percent. By comparison, among the youngest generation, this was only 55.2 percent.
Do you agree with the statement: "I always consider whether I can repair a broken product before I throw it away"?
This statement was phrased by the source as follows: "Ik overweeg altijd of ik een kapot product kan (laten) repareren, voor ik het weg doe" (English: "I always consider whether I can repair a broken product (or have it repaired) before I throw it away")
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Netwerk Bewust Verbruiken. (February 28, 2019). Do you agree with the statement: "I always consider whether I can repair a broken product before I throw it away"? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 02, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1061558/opinion-on-repairing-products-in-flanders-by-age/
Netwerk Bewust Verbruiken. "Do you agree with the statement: "I always consider whether I can repair a broken product before I throw it away"?." Chart. February 28, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 02, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1061558/opinion-on-repairing-products-in-flanders-by-age/
Netwerk Bewust Verbruiken. (2019). Do you agree with the statement: "I always consider whether I can repair a broken product before I throw it away"?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 02, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1061558/opinion-on-repairing-products-in-flanders-by-age/
Netwerk Bewust Verbruiken. "Do You Agree with The Statement: "I Always Consider Whether I Can Repair a Broken Product before I Throw It Away"?." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1061558/opinion-on-repairing-products-in-flanders-by-age/
Netwerk Bewust Verbruiken, Do you agree with the statement: "I always consider whether I can repair a broken product before I throw it away"? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1061558/opinion-on-repairing-products-in-flanders-by-age/ (last visited July 02, 2022)