This statistic represents a 2017 survey conducted on U.S. adults about how easy or difficult it is for them to recycle properly. Some 38 percent of participants from the northeast region said that recycling was somewhat easy for them.
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YouGov. (April 13, 2017). How easy or difficult do you find it to recycle items properly? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/729644/ease-of-recycling-by-us-region/
YouGov. "How easy or difficult do you find it to recycle items properly?." Chart. April 13, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/729644/ease-of-recycling-by-us-region/
YouGov. (2017). How easy or difficult do you find it to recycle items properly?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/729644/ease-of-recycling-by-us-region/
YouGov. "How Easy or Difficult Do You Find It to Recycle Items Properly?." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/729644/ease-of-recycling-by-us-region/
YouGov, How easy or difficult do you find it to recycle items properly? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/729644/ease-of-recycling-by-us-region/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
How easy or difficult do you find it to recycle items properly? [Graph], YouGov, April 13, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/729644/ease-of-recycling-by-us-region/