06th March 2021 Poll Results under the Microscope
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06th March 2021
The UN's Food Waste Index Report found that almost a 5th of the world's food is being thrown away - approx 931 million tons annually. Do you think your own household throws away too much food?
Yes but I make an effort not to
Yes but it doesn't concern me
Maybe but I hadn't really thought about it
No I throw away food but I don't think it's too much
No I never throw away food
Other / None of the above
2,394 people have voted
Who answered this question?
Results by gender:
Yes but I make an effort not to
Yes but it doesn't concern me
Maybe but I hadn't really thought about it
No I throw away food but I don't think it's too much
No I never throw away food
Other / None of the above
Men
30%
4%
7%
29%
29%
2%
Women
32%
2%
5%
28%
30%
2%
Results by Age:
Yes but I make an effort not to
Yes but it doesn't concern me
Maybe but I hadn't really thought about it
No I throw away food but I don't think it's too much
No I never throw away food
Other / None of the above
15-24
40%
3%
12%
23%
17%
5%
25-34
39%
5%
8%
29%
17%
2%
35-44
37%
4%
8%
26%
22%
2%
45-54
31%
2%
4%
31%
31%
1%
55-64
26%
1%
2%
29%
41%
2%
65+
15%
0%
4%
31%
49%
0%