Table 13
Thermostat use by households during the winter, by province

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Thermostat use by households during the winter, by province
Table summary
This table displays data on the use of thermostats by households during the winter. The row headers provide information for all of Canada and by province. The column headers provide information on the proportion of households that had a thermostat, whether the temperature was lowered when asleep, whether the thermostat was programmable and whether it was actually programmed.
  Households reporting at least one thermostat Winter temperature lowered when asleep 1 Main thermostat, programmable 1 Programmable thermostat Not programmed or non-programmable
Programmed thermostat 2 Winter temperature lowered when asleep 3 Winter temperature lowered when asleep 4
  percent
Canada 92 60 54 83 73 49
Newfoundland and Labrador 95 70 29 76 75 69
Prince Edward Island 96 67 31 75 83 62
Nova Scotia 96 61 30 77 85 54
New Brunswick 93 55 27 69 69 52
Quebec 94 61 55 77 74 52
Ontario 89 57 63 85 69 42
Manitoba 95 59 50 82 72 49
Saskatchewan 97 66 48 85 85 52
Alberta 98 60 52 87 76 48
British Columbia 93 62 42 86 77 54
As a percentage of all households that had a thermostat.
As a percentage of all households that had a programmable thermostat.
As a percentage of all households that had a programmable thermostat that was programmed.
As a percentage of all households that had an unprogrammed or non-programmable thermostat.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Environment Accounts and Statistics Division, CANSIM table 153-0060.
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