This statistic represents the share of waste stream generated from health care and social assistance in the United States in 2014, by material. That year, nearly 44 percent of the total waste in the health care and social assistance industries consisted of paper materials.
Share of waste generated from health care and social assistance industries in the United States in 2014, by material
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US Chamber of Commerce. (February 18, 2016). Share of waste generated from health care and social assistance industries in the United States in 2014, by material [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/516441/us-waste-stream-from-health-care-and-social-assistance/
US Chamber of Commerce. "Share of waste generated from health care and social assistance industries in the United States in 2014, by material." Chart. February 18, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/516441/us-waste-stream-from-health-care-and-social-assistance/
US Chamber of Commerce. (2016). Share of waste generated from health care and social assistance industries in the United States in 2014, by material. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/516441/us-waste-stream-from-health-care-and-social-assistance/
US Chamber of Commerce. "Share of Waste Generated from Health Care and Social Assistance Industries in The United States in 2014, by Material." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Feb 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/516441/us-waste-stream-from-health-care-and-social-assistance/
US Chamber of Commerce, Share of waste generated from health care and social assistance industries in the United States in 2014, by material Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/516441/us-waste-stream-from-health-care-and-social-assistance/ (last visited April 20, 2024)
Share of waste generated from health care and social assistance industries in the United States in 2014, by material [Graph], US Chamber of Commerce, February 18, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/516441/us-waste-stream-from-health-care-and-social-assistance/