Pollution/Environment: More Than 3 In 5 Pakistanis (63%) Do Not Dispose Of Their Household Waste Properly

Umer Jamshaid Published June 24, 2019 | 01:54 PM

According to a Gilani Research Foundation Survey carried out by Gallup & Gilani Pakistan, more than 3 in 5 Pakistanis (63%) do not dispose of their household waste properly

Islamabad,(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 24th June, 2019) According to a Gilani Research Foundation Survey carried out by Gallup & Gilani Pakistan, more than 3 in 5 Pakistanis (63%) do not dispose of their household waste properly.

A nationally representative sample of men and women from across the four provinces was asked, “How do you dispose of household waste?” In response, 63% said they throw it in the street or burn it, 34% said they throw it in dustbins, 1% said a person comes to collect it, and 2% said other.