Table 1
Household participation rates for environmental behaviours, by province, 2006

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percent1
Newfoundland and Labrador 58 27 53 23 94 62
Prince Edward Island 55 27 59 92 99 59
Nova Scotia 54 30 60 71 99 58
New Brunswick 55 31 61 37 96 48
Quebec 59 29 48 14 95 55
Ontario 60 43 65 38 98 51
Manitoba 46 35 50 23 88 50
Saskatchewan 37 34 53 29 96 63
Alberta 49 41 59 24 96 59
British Columbia 53 35 65 31 99 56
Canada 56 37 59 30 97 54
1. As a percentage of all households that have a thermostat and that have access to at least one recycling program.
Source(s): Statistics Canada, Households and the Environment Survey, 2006, Special tabulation.

 

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