The Squamish Chief polled 189 readers and asked the question: Are you considering (or have you already) buying an air conditioner for your home?
The poll ran from 6/19/2022 to 7/1/2022. Of the 189 votes, we can determine that 89 are from within the community. The full results are as follows:
I always had one. 21.35 % local, 22.75 % total
Yes, I bought one because of last year's heat dome. 31.46 % local, 32.28 % total
Yes, I am nervous about the heat this summer so I will buy one. 1.12 % local, 2.12 % total
I am not considering buying one. 31.46 % local, 29.63 % total
I would buy one, but can't afford it. 14.61 % local, 13.23 % total
Local Total
Results are based on an online study of adult Squamish Chief readers that are located in Squamish. The margin of error - which measures sample variability - is +/- 7.09%, 19 times out of 20.
Squamish Chief uses a variety of techniques to capture data, detect and prevent fraudulent votes, detect and prevent robots, and filter out non-local and duplicate votes.
