**Appendix B**

#### **Demographic composition of the sample:**

Age: 16–19 y 7.6%, 20–29 y 24.2%, 30–39 y 23.9%, 40–49 y 19.0%, 50–59 y 11.3%, >60 y 13.7%.

Gender: male 50%, female 50%.

Type of dwelling: house/townhouse 60.5%, flat 4.2%, matchbox/RDP 17.4%, hostel 0.6%, hotel/boarding house <0.1%, compound 0.2%, room in backyard 2.8%, squatter hut/shack 13.8%, other 0.5%.

Area type: urban formal 84.0%, urban informal 15.9%, no answer/refused 0.1%.

Employment status: working full-time 33.2%, working part-time 11.6%, housewife 6.3%, student 9.9%, retired 11.6%, unemployed looking for work 24.0%, unemployed not looking for work 3.4%.

Education: no schooling 1.4%, some primary schooling 5.6%, primary school completed 5.7%, some high school 36.2%, Grade 12 33.8%, Artisans certificate completed 3.6%, diploma/degree completed 13.2%, other 0.3%.

Marital status: single 44.8%, married 36.5%, living together 8.8%, widowed 6.8%, divorced 2.2%, separated 0.9%.

Population: Black 66.8%, White 14.5%, Colored 12.7%, Indian/Asian 6.0%.

Occupation group: professional 2.5%, executive/managerial 3.8%, clerical/sales 12.0%, tradesman 7.1%, semi-skilled 8.4%, unskilled 6.9%, self-employed 2.2%, refused 1.8%, not answered (housewife/student/retired/unemployed) 55.2%.


**Table A1.** Reasons why people do not recycle as enumerated per age group (*n* = 2003 \*).

**Appendix C**

**Table A2.** Reasons why people do not recycle as enumerated per gender group (*n* = 2004).


*Recycling* **2018**, *3*, 41



**Table A4.** Reasons why people do not recycle as enumerated per area type: urban formal or urban informal (*n* = 2002 \*).


#### *Recycling* **2018**, *3*, 41



**Table A6.** Reasons why people do not recycle as enumerated per education of the respondent (*n* = 2004).




**Table A8.** Reasons why people do not recycle as enumerated per population/ethnic group (*n* = 2004).



