EIGE

Frequency of choosing environmentally friendly behaviours and personal consumption habits, by age group care_trans_consumption_age

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Base information

Source type:
Data collected by EIGE
Source organisation:
European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)
Source organisation URL:
https://eige.europa.eu/
Source activity:
Survey of gender gaps in unpaid care, individual and social activities
Source reference:
Computed using microdata from EIGE's 2024 Survey of gender gaps in unpaid care, individual and social activities
Data type:
Survey data
Harmonised:
Harmonised at EU level
Time format:
Years
Imported on:
12.05.2026
Number of values:
21000

Years

2024

sex Sex

Code Value
W Women
M Men
T Total

age_group Age group

Code Value
Y16-24 16–24
Y25-49 25–49
Y50-64 50–64
Y65-74 65–74
TOTAL Total

env_choices Environmental choices

Code Value
NO_PLAST Avoiding plastic and/or disposable/single-use products
RECYCLE Recycling
AVOID_ANIM_PROD Avoiding animal products
LOW_CARBON Using low carbon-emission modes of transport
SUST_PROD Buying sustainable/eco-friendly products and services
FAIR_TRADE Buying fair trade products and services
BUY_USED Buying used instead of new items
LOCAL_PROD Prioritising seasonal and local food products
CHOOSE_RECYCLABLE Choosing recyclable/biodegradable products/packaging
NAT_RES Being mindful of own consumption of natural resources

frequency Frequency

Code Value
ALWAYS Always
MOST_OF_TIME Most of the time
SOMETIMES Sometimes
RARELY Rarely
NEVER Never