The survey also found:
- Almost one in 10 UK residents ( per cent) surveyed only wash their bathroom towels twice a year, equating to over four million people (4,255,056)
- A third of UK residents (33 per cent) surveyed wash their bathroom towels just once every three months, this equates to over 17 million people (17,552,107)
- Those surveyed in Leicester and Glasgow are most likely to go the longest without washing their bathroom towels, with over four in 10 (41 per cent) from both cities admitting to only washing their towels every three months at the most