This statistic shows the perceptions of how often people in their local communities recycle their electronics among U.S. adults as of June 2016. During the survey, approximately 12 percent of the respondents said that people in their local community recycle electronic devices they are no longer using most of the time.
Perceptions of frequency that electronic devices are recycled in local communities among adults in the United States as of June 2016*
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Pew Research Center. (October 7, 2016). Perceptions of frequency that electronic devices are recycled in local communities among adults in the United States as of June 2016* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/618010/perceptions-of-electronic-device-recycling-frequency-among-adults-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Pew Research Center. "Perceptions of frequency that electronic devices are recycled in local communities among adults in the United States as of June 2016*." Chart. October 7, 2016. Statista. Accessed February 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/618010/perceptions-of-electronic-device-recycling-frequency-among-adults-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Pew Research Center. "Perceptions of Frequency That Electronic Devices Are Recycled in Local Communities among Adults in The United States as of June 2016*." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Oct 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/618010/perceptions-of-electronic-device-recycling-frequency-among-adults-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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