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Amount willing to pay for recyclable waste curbside pickup in the U.S. by age 2017
Amount willing to pay for curbside pickup of recyclable waste in the United States in 2017, by age group*
by Alexander Kunst,
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Sep 3, 2019
This statistic shows the results of a survey among Americans who did not have curbside recycling in 2017 in regards to the amount they were willing to pay for curbside pickup of recyclable waste, with a breakdown by age group. As of March 2017, some 88 percent of respondents aged 60 years and older stated that they were not willing to pay for curbside collection of their recyclable waste.
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by Alexander Kunst,
last edited
Sep 3, 2019
This statistic shows the results of a survey among Americans who did not have curbside recycling in 2017 in regards to the amount they were willing to pay for curbside pickup of recyclable waste, with a breakdown by age group. As of March 2017, some 88 percent of respondents aged 60 years and older stated that they were not willing to pay for curbside collection of their recyclable waste.
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- Release date
- April 2017
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- March 20 to 29, 2017
- Number of respondents
- 279 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- Respondents whos recycleable trash is not picked up curbside
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- * The original question was phrased as follows: "How much would you be willing to pay for a curbside pickup of your recyclable waste per month?"
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- Release date
- April 2017
More information
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- March 20 to 29, 2017
- Number of respondents
- 279 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- Respondents whos recycleable trash is not picked up curbside
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- * The original question was phrased as follows: "How much would you be willing to pay for a curbside pickup of your recyclable waste per month?"
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