Survey on Households and the Environment 
Classification by characteristics of the reference person
Percentage of dwellings whose residents use specific products, by level of studies completed by the reference person and frequency of use
Units: %  over the total number of dwellings

	Use throwaway products	Use throwaway products fairly often	Use recycled paper	Use recycled paper fairly often	Use returnable containers	Use returnable containers fairly often	Use rechargable batteries	Use rechargable batteries fairly often	
TOTAL	89.5	57.2	33.4	13.5	27.8	12.6	50.5	29.5	
Without studies	79.9	43.2	14.1	4.8	20.8	8.6	22.1	9.1	
Primary education or the equivalent	89.1	53.7	27.4	9.8	25.7	10.3	41.6	21.0	
Stage one secondary education	92.2	65.0	31.1	11.6	26.2	12.4	53.9	33.6	
Upper-secondary education	91.6	60.3	41.5	17.2	32.6	15.9	59.2	35.1	
Intermediate level-professional education	92.4	63.3	43.1	19.2	33.3	15.1	66.9	41.4	
Higher level -professional education	93.1	62.7	40.9	15.1	32.8	15.6	69.0	43.8	
1st cycle university studies	92.1	63.1	44.2	19.7	29.0	14.9	63.1	41.4	
2nd or 3rd cycle university studies	93.1	62.9	52.9	25.0	32.5	16.6	72.1	48.0	
Does not know/ Does not answer	100.0	74.8	27.9	27.9	27.9	27.9	96.7	96.7	
Notes:
Source: National Statistics Institute