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 sex, age, nationality of 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	
Both sexes	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	
Men	59.6	74.3	75.3	71.4	21.4	67.7	72.4	37.1	65.9	65.3	44.3	24.2	20.0	54.7	
Women	60.7	74.8	75.2	72.4	20.7	72.5	72.1	33.3	66.0	65.0	42.8	23.6	19.7	58.2	
AGE: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	
Under 25 years of age	57.1	65.5	65.1	62.7	19.0	52.2	62.6	35.7	47.0	44.7	35.6	19.8	13.9	54.0	
25 to 44 years old	58.5	72.9	73.4	70.8	21.8	65.3	74.7	40.3	62.7	62.8	42.9	26.1	18.0	57.6	
45 to 64 years old	62.1	79.1	79.7	75.3	23.0	73.3	76.9	40.0	72.5	71.9	47.8	25.6	22.7	58.6	
65 years old and over	59.5	70.7	72.5	68.8	17.6	71.5	62.9	22.6	62.6	60.5	39.6	18.8	19.0	50.4	
NATIONALITY: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	
Spanish	60.3	74.9	75.7	72.1	21.6	71.4	73.5	36.1	67.8	67.0	45.2	24.5	20.7	57.1	
Foreign	57.2	69.3	70.2	68.4	16.0	47.7	57.3	30.6	44.4	44.4	25.8	17.2	10.9	43.1	
From a European Union country	55.1	70.2	71.4	69.2	16.4	48.5	57.9	31.6	42.2	42.8	28.5	16.7	10.7	44.3	
From other countries	58.4	68.8	69.4	68.0	15.7	47.2	56.9	30.0	45.7	45.4	24.2	17.4	11.0	42.5	
Notes:
Source: National Statistics Institute