Table 1
Households with thermostats, by province, 2006

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  Had a thermostat1 Lowered the temperature while the household slept2 Had a programmable thermostat2 Programmable thermostat Unprogrammed or non-programmable thermostat
…that was programmed3 …that was used to lower the temperature while the household slept4 Lowered the temperature while the household slept5
percent
Newfoundland and Labrador 92 61 21 79 70 59
Prince Edward Island 97 59 23 83 74 56
Nova Scotia 96 57 19 80 74 54
New Brunswick 94 47 21 73 68 43
Quebec 90 53 33 81 69 48
Ontario 86 50 50 85 63 41
Manitoba 94 48 38 78 64 41
Saskatchewan 95 61 36 85 78 54
Alberta 96 57 41 85 75 47
British Columbia 89 56 36 82 73 49
Canada 90 53 40 83 68 46
1. As a percentage of all households.
2. As a percentage of all households that had a thermostat.
3. As a percentage of all households that had a programmable thermostat.
4. As a percentage of all households that had a programmable thermostat that was programmed.
5. As a percentage of all households that had an unprogrammed or non-programmable thermostat.
Source(s): Statistics Canada, Households and the Environment Survey, 2006.
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