Skip to main content

Table 2 Descriptive statistics of socio-economic characteristics of the respondents

From: Factors determining the public receptivity regarding waste sorting: a case study in Surabaya city, Indonesia

Socio-economic characteristics

Category

Observation

No of respondents (%)

Freq.

Percentage

Gender

Male

900

301

33.4

Female

599

66.6

Age

18–34

900

114

12.7

35–60

619

68.8

>  60

167

18.6

Household heads’ years of education

≤ 9 yr

898

186

20.7

10–12 yr

459

51.1

>  12 yr

253

28.2

Length of stay

≤ 5 yr

900

70

7.8

6–10 yr

108

12.0

11–20 yr

157

17.4

>  20 yr

565

62.8

Family members

1–4

897

692

77.2

5–6

176

19.6

>  6

29

3.2

Monthly income

< IDR 3,000,000

898

453

50.5

IDR 3,000,000–6,000,000

338

37.6

> IDR 6,000,000

107

11.9

  1. Note: 1 USD = IDR 14,344 (rate in July 2018)