This statistic shows the results of a survey among Americans in 2017 in regards to the types of materials they would like to recycle, with a breakdown by gender. As of March 2017, over ** percent of the responding women stated that they would like to be able to recycle batteries and electronic waste.
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Statista Survey. (April 1, 2017). Types of waste consumers want to recycle in the United States in 2017, by gender* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 06, 2026, from https://www-statista-com.libproxy.pcc.edu/statistics/695601/americans-types-of-waste-consumers-want-to-recycle-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Statista Survey. "Types of waste consumers want to recycle in the United States in 2017, by gender*." Chart. April 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed October 06, 2026. https://www-statista-com.libproxy.pcc.edu/statistics/695601/americans-types-of-waste-consumers-want-to-recycle-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Statista Survey. (2017). Types of waste consumers want to recycle in the United States in 2017, by gender*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 06, 2026. https://www-statista-com.libproxy.pcc.edu/statistics/695601/americans-types-of-waste-consumers-want-to-recycle-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Statista Survey. "Types of Waste Consumers Want to Recycle in The United States in 2017, by Gender*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2017, https://www-statista-com.libproxy.pcc.edu/statistics/695601/americans-types-of-waste-consumers-want-to-recycle-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Statista Survey, Types of waste consumers want to recycle in the United States in 2017, by gender* Statista, https://www-statista-com.libproxy.pcc.edu/statistics/695601/americans-types-of-waste-consumers-want-to-recycle-in-the-united-states-by-gender/ (last visited October 06, 2026)
Types of waste consumers want to recycle in the United States in 2017, by gender* [Graph], Statista Survey, April 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.libproxy.pcc.edu/statistics/695601/americans-types-of-waste-consumers-want-to-recycle-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
