Does your household participate in the following environmental practices?

Elementary Students

 Practice Yes No Don’t know
  % % %
Recycling metal cans 45.4 14.0 40.6
Recycling plastic 83.4 5.4 11.2
Recycling paper 77.8 8.4 13.8
Composting 59.3 20.6 20.1
Using compact fluorescent lightbulbs 36.0 11.8 52.1

Secondary Students

 Practice Yes No Don’t know
  % % %
Recycling metal cans 55.7 13.5 30.8
Recycling plastic 91.1 4.0 4.9
Recycling paper 85.6 7.0 7.4
Composting 59.7 28.3 12.0
Using compact fluorescent lightbulbs 39.9 14.0 46.1

Source: Census at School Canada, 2021-2022