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Quick fact: Canadians hang it out to dry—Clothesline and drying rack use in Canada
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Data from the 2007 Households and the Environment Survey reveal that 61% of Canadian households used a clothesline or drying rack. Prince Edward Island led the way, with three out of four households using one.
Table 1 Clothesline and drying rack use, Canada and provinces, 2007
