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Results of the Food Waste Survey

by George Zacharia | 03-02-2014 16:56


Hey all of you! :D
(Sorry, for being kind of late here. Was really busy with a lot of work at school :) )

How many of you had participated in the survey that I had put up on Tunza Eco Generation? 

Well, I and my friends are doing a research on Food Waste. To collect data for our research we organized an online survey about food waste. Our research is almost done (will upload it online in a month or so). 

Food waste is one of the tackling problems in our modern world and if we do not take steps now, we might end up in a tragedy. 

Here are the results of the survey:-

I) Have you thought about the dangers of creating Food Waste?

Ans. Yes- 90%, No-10%

 

II) Daily on an average, how much food waste do you create?

Ans. None- 35%,

Less than 1 kg- 50%,

1-3 kg- 12.5%,

3-5 kg- 2.5%

 

III) What do you do with food waste?

Ans. Dispose them-40%,

Re-use them- 37.5%
Give it to pets- 22.5%

 

IV) Which of the following reasons do you associate with your family for creating food waste?

Ans. Tempting offers- 25%

Buying items in bulk- 15%
No account of food in house- 17.5%

Large Gatherings- 25%

Others- 17.5%

 

 

V) Why do you think reducing Food Waste is a priority in our times?

Ans. Many People go hungry around the world- 70%

A lot of resources are wasted for food- 25%

Others- 5%

 

VI) How much do you waste as a student in your school areas?

Ans. 0% wasted- 50%

1-10% wasted- 35%

20-40% wasted- 10%

40-70%- 5%

 

VII) How much do you try to avoid food waste at home? (rate on a scale of 10 based on your involvement)

Ans. 0 – 7.5%

1- 2.5%

3-2.5%

4-2.5%

5-7.5%

6-2.5%

7-5%

8-10%

9-22.5%

10-37.5%


Would like to thank all of you for taking part in the survey! :D