Table 1   Domestic waste, quantity and composition allocated on residence type. Kilo per household per week. Country-wide average Building s of flats One family residen- ces One family residences. Quantity recorded Household size 1.9 2.4 1 2 3 4 Over 4 Fraction: M ±% M ±% M ±% M ±% M ±% Non processed vegetable waste 1.69 2.32 1.49 13 2.35 7    2.60 9     2.74 8    3.08 17 Other vegetable waste 0.65 0.93 0.45 26    0.76 11 1.20 12     1.47 11     1.51 23 Animal waste 0.77 1.00 0.51 25    0.92 11 1.31 19     1.34 12     1.57 21 Recyclable paper and cardboard 0.96 0.98 1.12 20    0.99 16    0.78 20    0.88 15     1.11 54 Wiping paper 0.32 0.29 0.17 14    0.31 9    0.33 11 0.35 9    0.39 27 Other clean, dry paper 0.17 0.20 0.11 20    0.19 19    0.20 15    0.30 14    0.25 25 Other dirty paper 0.45 0.76 0.47 8    0.70 5    0.90 6     1.04 7    1.07 10 Recyclable plastic packaging 0.19 0.23 0.12 15    0.22 10    0.31 12     0.30 9    0.34 20 Other plastic 0.54 0.68 0.42 11    0.64 5    0.81 6     0.92 6    0.91 11 Garden waste, etc. 0.24 0.51 0.86 33    0.56 28    0.22 38    0.29 30    0.33 62 Diapers, etc. 0.70 0.52 0.21 54    0.34 34    0.96 29     0.87 25    0.71 47 Other inflammable 0.43 0.50 0.34 22    0.52 13 0.53 19     0.59 15    0.65 31 Glass packaging 0.21 0.25 0.20 30    0.26 16    0.26 24    0.28 20    0.32 41 Other made of glass 0.03 0.029 0.009   56    0.032 30    0.041 42     0.035 39    0.042 73 Metal packaging 0.18 0.29 0.18 17    0.26 8    0.40 11    0.38 8    0.40 14 Other made of metal 0.07 0.045 0.036 65    0.044 31 0.059 65    0.047 55    0.044 114 Other non-flammable 0.33 0.36 0.30 62    0.36 37    0.42 44    0.29 43    0.58 61 Compounded products 0.02 0.010 0.007 36    0.007 93    0.014 82     0.015 108    0.018 195 Hazardous waste 0.01 0.018 0.010 39    0.021 39    0.013 42     0.031 79    0.014 84 Total waste 7.96 9.94 7.02 9    9.47 5 11.39 6 12.16 5 13.33 10 Average value (A) + confidence interval as percentage of the average value. Uncertainty has not been stated for the average calculated country-wide quantity. Data are to the extent possible stated with two significant figures – however, at least two and maximum three decimals have been included. Because of rounding of data, the sum of the fractions can deviate from the quantity “Total waste”.