Table 1.
Behavior | ||||||||
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Opening windows or doors |
Turning fans on |
Turning air conditioner on |
Changing clothes |
Taking a shower |
Going to the basement |
Going to the porch or yard |
Leaving the house |
|
Number of homes where behavior was possible (N) | 29 | 29 | 16 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 29 | 29 |
% of total study perioda | 14.8% | 10.2% | 4.8% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 5.1% |
Total hours monitored of behavior reported at locations where possible | 5413 | 3734 | 960 | 1471 | 1476 | 270 | 792 | 1867 |
Total hours monitored in homes where behavior possible | 36,541 | 36,541 | 19,813 | 36,541 | 36,541 | 23,196 | 36,541 | 36,541 |
<21.1 °C | ||||||||
% of time reportedb | 7.8% | 4.8% | 0.0% | 18% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 3.8% | 6.6% |
Hours behavior reported | 111 | 68 | 0 | 25 | 38 | 23 | 54 | 94 |
Total hours monitored | 1419 | 1419 | 386 | 1419 | 1419 | 1365 | 1419 | 1419 |
≥21.1 °C, <23.8 °C | ||||||||
% of lime reportedb | 17.4% | 9.2% | 2.0% | 4.2% | 4.4% | 1.4% | 2.6% | 4.9% |
Hours behavior reported | 1160 | 614 | 60 | 281 | 292 | 75 | 173 | 330 |
Total hours monitored | 6677 | 6677 | 2943 | 6677 | 6677 | 5258 | 6677 | 6677 |
≥23.8 °C, <26.6 °C | ||||||||
% of time reportedb | 16.8% | 11.3% | 4.3% | 4.8% | 4.9% | 1.2% | 2.3% | 5.2% |
Hours behavior reported | 2622 | 1762 | 377 | 748 | 759 | 117 | 354 | 812 |
Total hours monitored | 15,598 | 15,598 | 8768 | 15,598 | 15,598 | 9996 | 15,598 | 15,598 |
≥26.6 °C, <29.4 °C | ||||||||
% of tome reportedb | 12.4% | 10.3% | 7.0% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 1.8% | 5.2% |
Hours behavior reported | 1388 | 1148 | 478 | 353 | 325 | 44 | 198 | 584 |
Total hours monitored | 11,180 | 11,180 | 6856 | 11,180 | 11,180 | 5432 | 11,180 | 11,180 |
≥29.4 °C, <32.2 °C | ||||||||
% of time reportedb | 7.9% | 8.3% | 5.5% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
Hours behavior reported | 124 | 130 | 44 | 56 | 56 | 11 | 13 | 44 |
Total hours monitored | 1560 | 1560 | 807 | 1560 | 1560 | 1050 | 1560 | 1560 |
≥32.2 °C | ||||||||
% of time reportedb | 7.5% | 11.2% | 1.9% | 7.5% | 5.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.8% |
Hours behavior reported | 8 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Total hours monitored | 107 | 107 | 53 | 107 | 107 | 95 | 107 | 107 |
% of total study period: total hours of behavior reported/total where behavior possible.
% of time reported = hours behavior reported/total hours monitored.