Table 1 
Percentage of households with air conditioning in Canada, by selected characteristics 

Percentage of households with air conditioning in Canada, by selected characteristics
  Households with air conditioning
  %
Total 68.3
Region  
Atlantic Region 58.9
Quebec 69.3
Ontario 83.0
Prairie Region 57.2
British Columbia 45.2
Period when dwelling originally built  
Before 1960 58.4
1961 to 1983 64.7
1984 to 2000 70.7
2001 and later 80.3
Renter or homeowner  
Renter 52.1
Homeowner 75.9
Total household income (before taxes)  
Less than $50,000 54.8
$50,000 to less than $90,000 65.4
$90,000 to less than $150,000 74.2
$150,000 or more 82.2
Source(s):
Canadian Social Survey (CSS) – Quality of Life and Energy Consumption Behaviours (5354).
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