Survey on Households and the Environment Percentage of dwellings whose residents deposit waste at a specific collection point, by type of home 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 Single-person Household 56.7 68.9 69.4 65.7 17.9 62.8 62.8 27.8 57.2 56.0 34.3 18.9 17.2 48.3 Couple alone 61.8 76.7 77.7 74.8 22.0 70.4 72.2 32.8 63.9 64.4 43.1 24.4 19.8 54.6 Couple with children 61.2 76.8 77.5 74.0 22.6 73.2 77.9 41.7 71.0 69.5 48.8 26.5 21.9 61.0 Father or mother alone alone with at least one child 56.2 75.2 75.6 71.0 22.0 69.7 72.3 35.6 67.5 67.4 43.5 23.1 19.9 54.7 Another type of household 60.6 70.1 71.8 68.5 18.9 65.3 67.5 32.1 64.6 64.5 42.1 23.0 16.9 54.6 Notes: Source: National Statistics Institute