This statistic shows the results of a survey among Americans in 2017 in regards to their use of household waste bins. As of March 2017, 60 percent of respondents stated that they had different cans for disposing different materials.
Do you use a single trash can or do you have different cans for different materials?
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Statista Survey. (April 1, 2017). Do you use a single trash can or do you have different cans for different materials? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 25, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/694483/americans-use-of-trash-cans-in-the-united-states/
Statista Survey. "Do you use a single trash can or do you have different cans for different materials?." Chart. April 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed February 25, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/694483/americans-use-of-trash-cans-in-the-united-states/
Statista Survey. (2017). Do you use a single trash can or do you have different cans for different materials?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 25, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/694483/americans-use-of-trash-cans-in-the-united-states/
Statista Survey. "Do You Use a Single Trash Can or Do You Have Different Cans for Different Materials?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/694483/americans-use-of-trash-cans-in-the-united-states/
Statista Survey, Do you use a single trash can or do you have different cans for different materials? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/694483/americans-use-of-trash-cans-in-the-united-states/ (last visited February 25, 2020)
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