Survey on Households and the Environment 
Classification by characteristics of the reference person
Percentage of dwellings whose residents deposit waste at a specific collection point,by level of studies completed by the reference person and type of waste
Units: %  over the total number of dwellings

	Only organic waste	Paper and cardboard	Glass	Plastic and metal containers (tins, etc.)	Chemical product, paint and cleaning products	Medicines	Batteries	Mobile phones	Electrical devices (household appliances, computers, etc.)	Furniture and other household goods	Rubble and waste from small construction jobs	Cooking oil	Fluorescent tubes	Textiles and footwear	
TOTAL	60.0	74.5	75.3	71.8	21.1	69.5	72.3	35.6	65.9	65.2	43.7	24.0	19.9	56.0	
Without studies	54.9	58.5	61.3	58.5	12.4	61.5	49.8	18.2	54.0	53.6	34.8	14.1	10.8	42.5	
Primary education or the equivalent	58.8	74.6	75.6	71.8	19.7	71.9	71.8	32.4	67.6	66.1	42.6	23.8	22.1	53.6	
Stage one secondary education	62.6	67.5	68.9	66.3	18.3	67.2	67.5	33.6	66.8	65.3	48.2	20.3	15.5	58.6	
Upper-secondary education	62.5	81.1	80.6	77.3	25.2	71.6	79.8	42.9	68.8	68.8	46.0	27.1	21.7	60.7	
Intermediate level-professional education	59.3	78.7	79.8	76.3	25.2	71.2	79.6	42.9	66.6	67.7	48.0	28.0	21.0	57.3	
Higher level -professional education	61.0	78.3	79.5	76.1	26.5	71.8	81.7	45.2	67.0	66.6	45.2	34.0	26.4	65.5	
1st cycle university studies	64.8	83.8	82.8	80.7	25.0	72.5	84.1	46.3	68.5	69.1	45.5	28.1	22.9	61.3	
2nd or 3rd cycle university studies	61.4	85.8	85.0	79.4	27.6	70.3	84.6	46.4	71.2	69.7	46.6	28.3	23.6	63.7	
Does not know/ Does not answer	96.7	49.8	100.0	49.8	74.8	74.8	96.7	27.9	49.8	49.8	27.9	27.9	27.9	96.7	
Notes:
Source: National Statistics Institute