This statistic displays the percentage of households that are composting their waste in Canada as of 2011, by income level. During this year, some 56 percent of households with an annual income between 40,000 to 59,999 Canadian dollars reported that they composted waste. The rate of composting has increased across Canada.
Distribution of households that compost in Canada in 2011, by income level*
Income in Canadian dollars
Percentage of all households
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* Composted kitchen and/or yard waste.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, EnviroStats - Composting by households in Canada, July 2013, page 5, 2011. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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