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 May 20, 2022, 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 May 20, 2022. 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: May 20, 2022. 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 May 20, 2022)