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The Hibernating Mobile Phone DATA

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posted on 2016-10-27, 08:19 authored by Garrath WilsonGarrath Wilson, Grace SmalleyGrace Smalley, James R. Suckling, Debra LilleyDebra Lilley, Jacquetta Lee, Richard Mawle

This data set forms the basis of the paper 'The Hibernating Mobile Phone: Dead Storage as a Barrier to Efficient Electronic Waste Recovery'.

These results are from an online, self-completion questionnaire with mobile phone owners; distributed to a non-probability, purposive sample (i.e. aged between 18-25 years old, living and studying at a UK University, and owning a mobile phones.  The survey was conducted during July 2015.

For a full description of the data collection techniques and our analysis of the data, please refer to the above paper.

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EPSRC: EP/K026380/1

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