This statistic shows the results of a survey among Americans in 2017 in regards to their likelihood of ordering an additional pickup service for recyclable materials, with a breakdown by age group. As of March 2017, some 63 percent of respondents aged 60 years and older stated that ordering an additional service to pickup recyclable materials was not an option for them.
Likelihood of ordering additional recyclable waste pickup services in the United States in 2017, by age group*
Characteristic
18 to 29 years
30 to 59 years
60 years and older
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Exclusive Premium Statistic
To access all Premium Statistics, you need a paid Statista Account
* The original question was phrased as follows: "For everyday recyclable waste (e.g. paper, plastic, compost), would you order an additional service to pick up your trash?"
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Statista Survey. (April 1, 2017). Likelihood of ordering additional recyclable waste pickup services in the United States in 2017, by age group* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/695895/americans-likelihood-of-ordering-an-additional-recyclable-waste-pick-up-service-in-the-us-by-age/
Statista Survey. "Likelihood of ordering additional recyclable waste pickup services in the United States in 2017, by age group*." Chart. April 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed September 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/695895/americans-likelihood-of-ordering-an-additional-recyclable-waste-pick-up-service-in-the-us-by-age/
Statista Survey. (2017). Likelihood of ordering additional recyclable waste pickup services in the United States in 2017, by age group*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/695895/americans-likelihood-of-ordering-an-additional-recyclable-waste-pick-up-service-in-the-us-by-age/
Statista Survey. "Likelihood of Ordering Additional Recyclable Waste Pickup Services in The United States in 2017, by Age Group*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/695895/americans-likelihood-of-ordering-an-additional-recyclable-waste-pick-up-service-in-the-us-by-age/
Statista Survey, Likelihood of ordering additional recyclable waste pickup services in the United States in 2017, by age group* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/695895/americans-likelihood-of-ordering-an-additional-recyclable-waste-pick-up-service-in-the-us-by-age/ (last visited September 18, 2024)
Likelihood of ordering additional recyclable waste pickup services in the United States in 2017, by age group* [Graph], Statista Survey, April 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/695895/americans-likelihood-of-ordering-an-additional-recyclable-waste-pick-up-service-in-the-us-by-age/
