Does your household participate in the following environmental practices?

Elementary students
Practice Don’t know No Yes
%
Recycling metals cans 32.1 18.2 49.7
Recycling plastic 10.77 7.4 81.83
Recycling paper 10.96 10.87 78.17
Composting 22.3 27.61 50.09
Using compact fluorescent lightbulbs 30.11 12.18 57.71
Source: Census at School Canada, 2012-2013.

 

Secondary students
Practice Don’t know No Yes
%
Recycling metals cans 19.67 20.44 59.88
Recycling plastic 5.22 8.65 86.13
Recycling paper 7.6 13.59 78.81
Composting 12.97 39.35 47.68
Using compact fluorescent lightbulbs 23.59 13.00 63.4
Source: Census at School Canada, 2012-2013.