This statistic shows which improvements or actions adults believed could save the most energy in a semi-detached house built in the 1930s in Great Britain in 2014. Over a third of respondents said they believed installing 150mm of loft insulation would be the action saving the most energy, while less than 5 percent each said switching off phone chargers at night and blocking draughts from the chimney would be an efficient method of saving energy.
Thinking about a typical semi-detached home built in the 1930s, which of the following improvements or actions do you think would save the most energy?
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ComRes. (September 11, 2014). Thinking about a typical semi-detached home built in the 1930s, which of the following improvements or actions do you think would save the most energy? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/408105/energy-saving-possibilities-for-semi-detached-house-built-in-30s-great-britain/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
ComRes. "Thinking about a typical semi-detached home built in the 1930s, which of the following improvements or actions do you think would save the most energy?." Chart. September 11, 2014. Statista. Accessed January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/408105/energy-saving-possibilities-for-semi-detached-house-built-in-30s-great-britain/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
ComRes. (2014). Thinking about a typical semi-detached home built in the 1930s, which of the following improvements or actions do you think would save the most energy?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/408105/energy-saving-possibilities-for-semi-detached-house-built-in-30s-great-britain/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
ComRes. "Thinking about a Typical Semi-detached Home Built in The 1930s, Which of The following Improvements or Actions Do You Think Would save The Most Energy?." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Sep 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/408105/energy-saving-possibilities-for-semi-detached-house-built-in-30s-great-britain/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
ComRes, Thinking about a typical semi-detached home built in the 1930s, which of the following improvements or actions do you think would save the most energy? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/408105/energy-saving-possibilities-for-semi-detached-house-built-in-30s-great-britain/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited January 24, 2025)
Thinking about a typical semi-detached home built in the 1930s, which of the following improvements or actions do you think would save the most energy? [Graph], ComRes, September 11, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/408105/energy-saving-possibilities-for-semi-detached-house-built-in-30s-great-britain/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed