As of September 2019, 78 percent of Mexicans were not taking any measures to reduce their plastic waste, according to a survey. Only five percent of Mexican respondents always or frequently considered daily actions as to avoid adversely affecting the planet.
Level of concern about the environment in Mexico in 2019
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Uninterested: not taking any measures to reduce plastic waste
78%
Aware: are aware of the situation, but do not opt for environmental friendly products due to saving money or practicality
14%
Active: always or frequently consider daily actions so as not to damage the environment
5%
Believers: believe in the importance of protecting the environment, but take few actions
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Kantar Worldpanel. (September 25, 2019). Level of concern about the environment in Mexico in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1063650/mexico-environmental-concerns-public-opinion/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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