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U.S. adults' reasons against composting 2017

Why don’t you compost?

The data displays the results of a survey among Americans in 2017 regarding the reasons why they don't compost. As of March 2017, some 20% of respondents stated that it is too much work.

It is too much work	20
I don’t have enough space for composting	38
It is not hygienic	7
I don’t like to have a trash area in my home	20
I prefer to use a pickup service	13
Don’t know	13
None of the above	19

U.S. adults' reasons against composting 2017

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