The statistic displays the results of a survey question regarding waste separation in households in the Netherlands in 2018. The survey results suggest that as of 2018, a large share of households in the Netherlands separate all or almost all of their waste. Close to 60 percent of survey respondents indicated that they separate waste in their household, while just ten percent indicated that they did not do so.
To what extent do you separate waste in your household?*
* This question was phrased by the source as follows: "In hoeverre doe je in jouw huishouden aan afvalscheiding?" (English: To what extent do you separate waste in your household?)
The results have been weighted to represent the entire population.
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NPO 1 (EenVandaag). (October 4, 2018). To what extent do you separate waste in your household?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/938511/waste-separation-in-households-in-the-netherlands/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
NPO 1 (EenVandaag). "To what extent do you separate waste in your household?*." Chart. October 4, 2018. Statista. Accessed February 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/938511/waste-separation-in-households-in-the-netherlands/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
NPO 1 (EenVandaag). (2018). To what extent do you separate waste in your household?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/938511/waste-separation-in-households-in-the-netherlands/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
NPO 1 (EenVandaag). "To What Extent Do You Separate Waste in Your Household?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/938511/waste-separation-in-households-in-the-netherlands/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
NPO 1 (EenVandaag), To what extent do you separate waste in your household?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/938511/waste-separation-in-households-in-the-netherlands/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited February 02, 2025)
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