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Appendix 10
RESULTS OF GARDEN WASTE & RECYCLING QUESTIONNAIRE
(Sample Size 1074 Households Returns 305)
QUESTION
Did you use the garden waste collection service:
|
Yes |
No |
|
264 |
41 |
|
(86.5% |
(13.4%) |
Did you find the garden waste service:
|
Excellent |
Very Good |
Good |
Fair |
Poor |
|
144 |
84 |
26 |
8 |
4 |
|
(54%) |
(31%) |
(10%) |
(3%) |
(1.5%) |
Is collection for garden waste on alternate weeks suitable:
|
Yes |
No |
|
240 |
65 |
|
(78%) |
(21%) |
Did you find the 15 week duration of the scheme suitable:
|
Yes |
No |
|
191 |
114 |
|
(62%) |
(37%) |
Did you find collections were at the right time of the year:
|
Yes |
No |
|
234 |
71 |
|
(76%) |
(23%) |
What type of container for garden waste would you prefer:
|
Re-usable plastic sack |
Builders type sack |
Wheeled Bin |
Bio-degradable Paper sack |
|
107 |
19 |
105 |
27 |
|
(41%) |
(7%) |
(40%) |
(1%) |
If you were to continue using sacks how did you find the size used this year:
|
Too Small |
Right size |
Too large |
|
199 |
74 |
1 |
|
(73%) |
(27%) |
(0.36%) |
Would you be prepared to pay separately for the garden waste collection service:
|
Yes |
No |
|
34 |
271 |
|
(11%) |
(88%) |
Would you be prepared to pay for an additional wheeled bin for garden waste:
|
Yes |
No |
|
62 |
243 |
|
(20%) |
(80%) |
Which of the following material do you recycle:
|
Glass |
Paper |
Cans |
Textiles |
|
181 |
244 |
134 |
109 |
|
(59%) |
(80%) |
(44%) |
(36%) |
Would you recycle more glass if it was collected from the kerbside:
|
Yes |
No |
|
171 |
134 |
|
(56%) |
(44%) |
Do you take items for recycling to a recycling collection point:
|
Yes |
No |
|
223 |
82 |
|
(73%) |
(27%) |
Do you use the kerbside collection service for recycling:
|
Yes |
No |
|
208 |
97 |
|
(68%) |
(32%) |
Would you be interested in having a collection box for recycling:
|
Yes |
No |
|
187 |
118 |
|
(61%) |
(39%) |
Would you support a fortnightly collection for waste, i.e. one week for domestic waste and one the following week a collection for recyclable items and garden waste:
|
Yes |
No |
|
124 |
181 |
|
(40.6%) |
(59%%) |





