Table VII Perceptions of the most... | Emerald Publishing

Table VII

Perceptions of the most “negative drivers” for waste pickers, by region and gender

	Sub-Saharan Africa				Latin America
	Men		Women		Men		Women
Key driver	Reference totals	%	Reference totals	%	Reference totals	%	Reference totals	%
Workplace conditions	31	27.44	24	22.43	31	23.13	27	23.48
Value chain	29	25.66	30	28.04	48	35.82	52	45.22
City/government practices	21	18.58	16	14.95	26	19.40	16	13.91
Relations with community	24	21.24	13	12.15	25	18.66	16	13.91
Physical security	8	7.08	24	22.43	4	2.99	4	3.48
Totals	113	100	107	100	134	100	115	100

	Sub-Saharan Africa				Latin America
	Men		Women		Men		Women
Key driver	Reference totals	%	Reference totals	%	Reference totals	%	Reference totals	%
Workplace conditions	31	27.44	24	22.43	31	23.13	27	23.48
Value chain	29	25.66	30	28.04	48	35.82	52	45.22
City/government practices	21	18.58	16	14.95	26	19.40	16	13.91
Relations with community	24	21.24	13	12.15	25	18.66	16	13.91
Physical security	8	7.08	24	22.43	4	2.99	4	3.48
Totals	113	100	107	100	134	100	115	100

Source: Data from listings and rankings exercise in 40 focus groups in four cities, IEMS (2012)