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| Environment performance indicators | Plymouth City Council | English average |
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| Local street & environmental cleanliness. The proportion of relevant land & highways that is assessed as having combined deposits of litter & detritus (eg, sand, silt & other debris). | 12.3 | 21.7 |
| % of household waste recycled | 11.94 | 13.24 |
| % of household waste sent for composting | 3.42 | 3.93 |
| % of household waste arising used to recover heat, power & other energy sources | 0 | 10.72 |
| % of household waste landfilled | 83.7 | 71.87 |
| Kilograms of household waste collected per head | 527 | 439.1 |
| Cost of waste collection per household | £50.61 | £38.91 |
| Cost of waste disposal per tonne for municipal waste | £16.4 | £39.18 |
| % of people satisfied with the cleanliness standard in their area | 50 | 59.8 |
| Base numbers for survey | 1630 | 1509.92 |
| Confidence interval for survey | 2.43 | 2.49 |
| % of people satisfied with household waste collection | 79 | 84.03 |
| Base numbers for survey | 1632 | 1509.41 |
| Confidence interval for survey | 1.98 | 1.84 |
| % of people satisfied with waste recycling | 69 | 67.85 |
| Base numbers for survey | 1491 | 1396.46 |
| Confidence interval for survey | 2.35 | 2.46 |
| % of people satisfied with waste disposal | 85 | 75.48 |
| Base numbers for survey | 1178 | 881.26 |
| Confidence interval for survey | 2.05 | 2.98 |
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