This statistic shows the agreement with statements relating to food waste in the United States as of 2016. During the survey, some 77.2 percent agreed with the statement that they felt guilty when throwing away food.
Agreement with statements relating to food waste in the United States as of 2016
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PLOS. (July 21, 2016). Agreement with statements relating to food waste in the United States as of 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/582135/agreement-with-statements-relating-to-food-waste-us/
PLOS. "Agreement with statements relating to food waste in the United States as of 2016." Chart. July 21, 2016. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/582135/agreement-with-statements-relating-to-food-waste-us/
PLOS. (2016). Agreement with statements relating to food waste in the United States as of 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/582135/agreement-with-statements-relating-to-food-waste-us/
PLOS. "Agreement with Statements Relating to Food Waste in The United States as of 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jul 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/582135/agreement-with-statements-relating-to-food-waste-us/
PLOS, Agreement with statements relating to food waste in the United States as of 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/582135/agreement-with-statements-relating-to-food-waste-us/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
Agreement with statements relating to food waste in the United States as of 2016 [Graph], PLOS, July 21, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/582135/agreement-with-statements-relating-to-food-waste-us/