| Variable | This Study | Related Literature | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Effect on Participation | Effect on Intensity | ||
| AUSTRALIA | − (FO) + (PL, PA) | − (PL, PA, FO) + (GL) | |
| CANADA | − (FO) + (PL) | − (GL, PL, PA, FO) | |
| CZECHREP | − | − | |
| FRANCE | − | − | |
| ITALY | − (GL, AL, PA) + (FO) | − (GL, PL, AL, PA) + (FO) | |
| KOREA | + (GL, PL, AL, FO) | − (GL, PL, PA) + (FO) | |
| MEXICO | − (GL, PL, AL, PA) | − | |
| NETHERLANDS | − (GL, PL, AL) | − (GL, PL, AL) | |
| NORWAY | − (GL, PL, AL) + (FO) | − (GL, PL, AL) + (FO) | |
| STATUS_MARRIED | + (GL, PL, AL, PA) | + (PL) | Ando and Gosselin ( + for singlegendered for total waste recycling propensity) Reschovsky and Stone 1994 ( + for newspaper, glass, metal, and food/ yard waste) |
| GENDER_MALE | + (AL) | + (AL) | Ando and Gosselin ( - for paper recycling participation; + for container recycling participation) Reschovsky and Stone 1994 ( - for glass and plastic) |
| AGE_CLASS_1 | − (AL, PA, FO) + (PL) | − (AL, PA, FO) + (PL) | Ando and Gosselin ( + for total waste recycling propensity) Dijkgraaf and Gradus 2004 ( + for food/yard waste) |
| AGE_CLASS_2 | − (AL, PA) + (PL) | − (AL, PA, FO) + (PL) | Jenkins et al. 2003 ( + for newspaper, aluminum, plastic bottles, and yard waste) Kinnaman and Fullerton 2000 ( + ) |
| AGE_CLASS_3 | + (PL) | + (PL) | Reschovsky and Stone 1994 ( - for cardboard; + for food/yard waste) |
| AGE_CLASS_4 ADULTS | + (PL) | Sterner and Bartelings 1999 ( + for refundables) Ando and Gosselin ( + for household size for container recycling participation and propensity and total waste recycling participation) Dijkgraaf and Gradus 2004 ( + ); Hong and Adams 1999 ( - for recycling rate) Hong, Adams, and Love 1993 ( + ) Jenkins et al. 2003 ( + for glass bottles and yard waste) Judge and Becker 1993 ( + ) Kinnaman and Fullerton 2000 ( + ) Linderhof et al. 2001 ( + for food/yard waste) Nestor and Podolsky 1998 ( + for curbside recycling; – for onsite recycling) Reschovsky and Stone 1994 ( - for newspaper; + for food/yard waste) Sterner and Bartelings 1999 ( + for paper; – for textiles) | |
| UNDER5 | − (GL, PL, PA) | − (GL, PL) | Hong and Adams 1999 ( - for recycling rate) Linderhof et al. 2001 ( + for food/yard waste) Nestor and Podolsky 1998 ( + for fraction of members below 18) |
| BETWEEN5AND18 | − (GL) | − (GL) | Nestor and Podolsky 1998 ( + for fraction of members below 18) |
| EDUC_CLASS_1 | − (PA) | − (GL, AL, PA) | Ando and Gosselin ( + for total waste recycling propensity and container recycling participation) |
| EDUC_CLASS_2 | − (GL) | − (GL, AL) | Callan and Thomas 1997 ( + ) |
| EDUC_CLASS_3 | − (GL) | − (GL) | Ferrara and Missios 2005 ( + for glass at any level above high school; + for newspaper, aluminum, tin cans, and toxic chemicals at undergraduate or postgraduate level) |
| EDUC_CLASS_4 | − (GL) | Hong 1999 ( + ) Hong, Adams, and Love 1993 ( + ) Jenkins et al. 2003 ( + for newspaper, glass bottles, and aluminum) Judge and Becker 1993 ( + only at college and graduate level) Kinnaman and Fullerton 2000 ( + ) Reschovsky and Stone 1994 ( + for newspaper, glass, plastic, cardboard, metal, and food/yard waste) | |
| EMPL_PARTTIME | + (AL) | + (AL) | |
| EMPL_RETIRED | + (AL, FO) | + (AL) | Ando and Gosselin full time work/study responsibilities for paper and container recycling participation) |
| EMPL_HOMEMAKER | + (PA) | + (AL) | |
| EMPL_STUDENT | + (AL) | + (AL) | |
| EMPL_LEAVE OCCUP_1 | |||
| OCCUP_2 | − (PL, AL) | − (AL, FO) | |
| OCCUP_3 | |||
| OCCUP_4 | − (PL, AL, FO) | − (PL, AL, FO) | |
| OCCUP_5 | |||
| INCOME_CONT | + (GL) | + (GL, PL, AL) | Callan and Thomas 1997 ( + ) Ferrara and Missios 2005 ( - for newspaper, plastic at low levels, and for toxic chemicals at high levels) Jenkins et al. 2003 ( + for newspaper, glass bottles, aluminum, plastic bottles, and yard waste) Nestor and Podolsky 1998 ( +) Reschovsky and Stone 1994 ( - for glass and plastic) |
| ROWNR | + (GL, PA) | + (GL, PL, AL, PA) | Dijkgraaf and Gradus 2004 ( + for food/yard waste) Ferrara and Missios 2005 ( + for newspaper, glass, plastic, aluminum, tin/steel cans, cardboard, and toxic chemicals) Hong, Adams, and Love 1993 ( - for home rental) Jenkins et al. 2003 ( + for glass bottles and aluminum) Kinnaman and Fullerton 2000 ( + ) Nestor and Podolsky 1998 ( - for onsite recycling) Van Houtven and Morris 1999 ( + ) |
| RESTYPE_HOUSE | − (GL, PL, PA) | + (FO) | Ando and Gosselin ( + ) Jenkins et al. 2003 ( + for plastic bottles and yard waste) |
| RESDROOMS | + (FO) + (GL, PA, FO) | + (GL, PA, FO) | Ando and Gosselin ( + for storage space) |
| GARDEN AREADESC_URBAN | − (FO) | + (FO) - (FO) | Dijkgraaf and Gradus 2004 ( - for city; + for village) Van Houtven and Morris 1999 ( - ) |
| AREADESC_SUBURBAN | − (FO) | − (FO) | Dijkgraaf and Gradus 2004 ( - for city; + for village) |
| RESDYRS_CLASS_1 | − (PL) | − | Callan and Thomas 1997 ( + for housing age) |
| RESDYRS_CLASS_2 | − (GL, FO) | − (GL, PL, AL, FO) | |
| RESDYRS_CLASS_3 | − (GL, PL, AL, PA) | − (GL, PL, AL, PA) | |
| ENVRANK | − (AL, PA, FO) | − (GL, AL, PA) | |
| WSTE_CNCRN | − (AL) | − (AL) | |
| ENVCNCRN_INDX | + (GL, PL, AL, FO) | + (GL) + (PL, AL, FO) | |
| ENVATTIT_INDX | − (FO) | + (GL, PL, AL) | |
| WSTCHRG_WEIGHT | + (GL, PL, AL) + (FO) | + (FO) | Dijkgraaf and Gradus 2004 ( + in general; – for food/ward waste) Sterner and Bartelings 1999 ( + for glass) |
| WSTCHRG_VOL | + (PA, FO) | + (GL, AL, PA, FO) | Callan and Thomas 1997 ( + for unit pricing) Ferrara and Missios 2005 ( + for newspaper, glass, plastic, aluminum, tin/steel cans, and cardboard) Fullerton and Kinnaman 1996 ( + ) Hong 1999 ( + ) Hong, Adams, and Love 1993 ( + for fee under a block payment system) Kinnaman and Fullerton 2000 ( + ) Nestor and Podolsky 1998 ( + ) Reschovsky and Stone 1994 ( + for food/yard waste) Van Houtven and Morris 1999 ( + ) |
| WSTCHRG_FREQ | + (FO) | Dijkgraaf and Gradus 2004 ( + in general; – for food/yard waste) Sterner and Bartelings 1999 ( + for glass) | |
| COLLFREQ_CLASS_1 | − (AL, FO) | ||
| COLLFREQ_CLASS_2 | − | − | |
| RCYCLCOLDTD_X | + | + | Ando and Gosselin ( + for distance to bin) Callan and Thomas 1997 ( + ) Jenkins et al. 2003 ( + for newspaper, glass bottles, aluminum, plastic bottles, and yard waste) Judge and Becker 1993 ( + for accessible pick up location) Kinnaman and Fullerton 2000 ( + ) Reschovsky and Stone 1994 ( + for cardboard) |
| RCYCLFREQ_X_1 | − (PL, AL, PA) | − (GL, PL, AL, PA) | Judge and Becker 1993 ( + for frequency) |
| RCYCLFREQ_X_2 | − (PA) | − (GL, PL, AL) | Ferrara and Missios 2005 ( + for glass, aluminum, and toxic chemicals) Jenkins et al. 2003 ( + for newspaper, glass bottles, aluminum, plastic bottles, and yard waste) |
| RCYCLCOLDOF_X | + | + | |
| RCYCLCOLRFD_X | + | + | |
| RCYCLCOLBBK_X | + | + (PL, AL, PA, FO) | |
| MTVRCYLENVR_LRKT | + | + | |
| MTVRCYLDUTY_LRKT | + (GL, PL, PA) | + | |
| MTVRCYLRESP_LRKT MTVRCYLMAND | + (GL, PA) | − (FO) + (GL, PL, PA) | Ferrara and Missios 2005 ( + for newspaper, plastic, aluminum, tin/ steel cans, cardboard and toxic chemicals) |
| MTVRCYLMAND_LRKT | + (FO) | − (GL) | |
| UF_INCOME UF_RESROWNR | + (PL) - (AL, PA) | + (FO) - (GL, PA) | Van Houtven and Morris 1999 ( - ) |
| UF_HOUSE | − (FO) | − (FO) | |
| UF_RESDROOMS | − (FO) | − (FO) | |
| UF_GARDEN | + (AL) | ||
| UF_URSUB UF_SERVICE_X | − (PL, FO) | − (FO) | |
| UF_MANDATED | − (GL, PL, AL) | − (GL, PA) | Reschovsky and Stone 1994 ( + for newspaper and glass |
| UF_MTVRCYLDUTY_LRKT | |||
| UF_MTVRCYLRESP_LRKT | + (FO) | + (FO) | |