Table 4Households with thermostats by age composition, 2006

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Households with thermostats by age composition, 2006
  Had a thermostat 1 Lowered the temperature when asleep 2 Had a programmable thermostat 2 Programmable thermostat Unprogrammed or non-programmable thermostat
That was programmed 3 To lower the temperature when asleep 4 Lowered the temperature when asleep 5
  percent
Middle-aged only 87 51 36 83 70 43
Middle-aged and children 91 54 48 88 68 43
Seniors-only 93 59 34 72 64 57
Seniors and children F F F F F F
Seniors and middle-aged 94 53 38 81 61 49
Seniors, middle-aged and children 93 45 51 87 37 E 52
All 90 53 40 83 68 46
1.
As a percentage of all households with that age group present.
2.
As a percentage of all households with that age group present that had a thermostat.
3.
As a percentage of all households with that age group present that had a programmable thermostat.
4.
As a percentage of all households with that age group present that had a programmable thermostat that was programmed.
5.
As a percentage of all households with that age group present that had an unprogrammed or non-programmable thermostat.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Households and the Environment Survey, 2006.