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August 4, 2022

4347 US adults surveyed

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In general, do you think it takes more energy to heat the typical American home with a gas furnace when it’s cold out, or to cool it with air conditioning when it’s hot out?

Conducted August 4, 2022

YouGov surveyed 4347 US adults

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In general, do you think it takes more energy to heat the typical American home with a gas furnace when it’s cold out, or to cool it with air conditioning when it’s hot out?

Conducted August 4, 2022

YouGov surveyed 4347 US adults

By:
18%
36%
29%
17%

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