Table 5Households with thermostats, by highest education attained by at least one member of the household, 2006

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Households with thermostats, by highest education attained by at least one member of the household, 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
Less than high school 87 48 29 72 51 48
High school 87 48 36 76 60 44
Some post-secondary 91 52 38 84 66 45
University graduate 91 58 47 88 74 47
Canada 90 53 40 83 68 46
1.
As a percentage of all households with that level of education.
2.
As a percentage of all households with that level of education that had a thermostat.
3.
As a percentage of all households with that level of education that had a programmable thermostat.
4.
As a percentage of all households with that level of education that had a programmable thermostat that was programmed.
5.
As a percentage of all households with that level of education that had an unprogrammed or non-programmable thermostat.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Households and the Environment Survey, 2006.