% of Canadians have done a green home renovation or are planning to do so in the future, % said they would like to carry out a green home renovation but don't know where to start, % are interested in participating in an energy saving program [energy conservation], % are already participating in a program, % say they are more likely to make energy efficient upgrades if they benefit from tax credits, % say they are likely to consider an environmental assessment prior to home renovations.

List of home improvements home owners have already made or are planning to make in the next 12 months - % reported replacing regular light bulbs with CFL light bulbs, replacing or upgrading windows, applying weather-stripping and caulking to stop drafts, replacing kitchen appliances with more energy-efficient models, changing lighting fixtures to accommodate low wattage lighting

In regards to green home maintenance options, % of Canadians avoid pesticide use, dispose of chemical products at the appropriate disposal centre, use green household cleaners [green consumers]

% over the last two years have changed their behaviour in: Cooking meals at home, Buying healthier foods when grocery shopping, Being environmentally friendly, Worrying about your health, Exercising, Ordering healthier foods at non-fast food restaurants, Ordering healthier foods at fast food outlets, Following politics, Using your credit card, Investing for your retirement, Attending religious services

Top factors used when determining whether a food is healthy or not, Top reasons to eat healthy food, Level of physical activity, % consider the following positive developments in grocery stores: Local produce available [locally grown], Organic produce available, Reduced-calorie foods, Fewer foods with trans fats, Many varieties of ready-to-eat meals that simply require reheating

% comfortable with modified foods (e.g. Farmed salmon [aquaculture], Genetically modified wheat, Adding Omega-3 to foods, Shelf-stable milk)

% of households drink bottled water predominantly, % drink tap water, % of those treat the tap water in some way (filtered water), Reasons why households with a municipal water supply treated their tap water before drinking it, % of households with a non-municipal water supply had their water tested by a laboratory in 2005, % of Canadian households have a water-saving showerhead, water-saving toilet [water quality]

% of households with access to at least one recycling program, % of households that had access to, and used, recycling programs, by material (glass, paper, plastics, metal cans), % of households composted kitchen or yard waste in 2006 [composting], % of households that composted by metropolitan area

% of households have leftover paint to dispose of, % of these households report that they took it to a depot or returned it to the supplier, % still have it in their possession, and did not know what to do with it [hazardous waste]

% of households have unwanted or expired medications to dispose of, % of these disposed of them in their regular garbage, flushed them down the toilet or put them down the drain, % said they returned the products to suppliers.

% of households with old computers or other electronics disposed of them at special waste depots or returned them to the supplier, % put them in the garbage, % did not know what to do with them.

% of households own a gas-powered snowblower, lawnmower, leafblower, motorized watercraft, snowmobile

Most important issues facing Canada (The inclusion of Cdns with disabilities in community life, Unemployment, The Canadian dollar, The cost of post secondary education, Climate change, Ethics in govt and politics, The quality of primary education, The state of the economy, Crime and safety, The environment, The state of the health care system, The price of gasoline)

Also includes data on attitudes towards the environment: How concerned are you about the state of the environment? When you are making purchases do you think about the environmental impact? [green consumers] How strongly motivated are you to make personal changes in your life that would benefit the environment in some way?

How able are you financially to make changes in your life that would benefit the environment? How important of selected environmental issues to you personally? (e.g. promoting locally grown food, air quality, water quality

How beneficial to the environment would it be if you personally: Put investments in ethical funds, Bought organic food, Installed a solar powered hot water heater, Stop or reduce drinking bottled water, Used public transport more often, Turned down the heat/a.c. in your house, Switched to a more fuel efficient car, Bought locally grown food, Drove your car/vehicle less, Changed household cleaning products, Replace your light bulbs with energy saving bulbs, Set dishwashers/washing machines to energy saving, Stopped using pesticides, Used fewer plastic bags, Bought energy efficient appliances)

The following are steps that some companies have taken to become more environmentally responsible or make more environmentally responsible products. Would you be more or less likely to buy these products if a company: Used less packaging, Used renewable fuels, Used renewable fuels, Used enviro-friendly building materials, Used solar energy, Used recycled parts or materials, Turned down a.c., heat, lighting, Bought electricity from wind power providers, Supported enviro non-profit orgs, Used organic ingredients, Bought carbon offset credits)

% agree: I believe that many environmental claims are just marketing to sell more products, The term "green" has been used so much that it doesn't have much meaning to me when I see a company claiming a product is "green", I believe it is more expensive to purchase products that are environmentally friendly but it is worth the cost in the long run

Importance of various issues: Poverty among aboriginal Canadians, The inclusion of Cdns with disabilities in community life, Unemployment, The Canadian dollar, The cost of post secondary education, Climate change, Ethics in govt and politics, The quality of primary education, The state of the economy, Crime and safety, The environment, The state of the health care system, Gasoline prices.

How concerned are you about the state of the environment? When you are making purchases do you think about the environmental impact? How strongly motivated are you to make personal changes in your life that would benefit the environment in some way? [green consumers]

How able are you financially to make changes in your life that would benefit the environment? How important are each of the following environmental issues to you personally? (air quality, water quality, locally grown food, Reduce excess garbage, Global warming, Climate change, Stopping genetically modified food.

How beneficial to the environment would it be if you personally: Put investments in ethical funds, Bought organic food, Installed a solar powered hot water heater [solar energy], Stop or reduce drinking bottled water, Used public transit more often, Turned down the heat/a.c. in your house, Switched to a more fuel efficient car, Bought locally grown food, Drove your car/vehicle less, Changed household cleaning products, Replace your light bulbs with energy saving bulbs [compact fluorescent light bulbs], Set dishwashers/washing machines to energy saving, Stopped using pesticides, Used fewer plastic bags, Bought energy efficient appliances [energy conservation]

Would you be more or less likely to buy these products if a company: Used less packaging, Used renewable fuels, Used enviro friendly building materials, Used solar energy, Used recycled parts or materials, Turn down a.c., heat, lighting, Bought electricity from wind power providers [wind energy], Bought carbon offset credits, Used organic ingredients.

% do not understand why it is more expensive to purchase products that are environmentally friendly, % believe that many environmental claims are just marketing to sell more products, I believe it is more expensive to purchase products that are environmentally friendly but it is worth the cost in the long run.

If you were provided with information and tips on how to have a weed-free and insect-free lawn or garden without using chemicals or pesticides, how likely would you be to try these alternative practices instead of chemicals or pesticides?

% agree: Cosmetic pesticides used in my community pose a threat to the environment, including wildlife, air quality, and ground water, Cosmetic pesticides used in my community pose a health threat to children, Cosmetic pesticides used in my community pose a health threat to pets such as cats and dogs, Cosmetic pesticides used in my community pose a threat to my own personal health

Includes Energy use by sector, Greenhouse gas emission, Energy consumption, Electric power generation by source, Number of livestock (Cattle, Pigs, Poultry, Sheep, Number of farms, Chemical product expenses, Fertilizer expenses, Number of tractors on farms.

Asthma, Cancer incidence, Overweight and obesity, Diabetes, Life expectancy, by province and territory

Rating of Access to a family doctor in your community, Access to walk in clinics in your community, Access to medical specialists, Access to modern diagnostic equipment such as MRIs and CT scans, Access to emergency room services, Access to healthcare services on evenings and weekends in your community, Access to healthcare services for children in your community, Access to healthcare services for seniors in your community, Access to mental healthcare services in your community, Access to home health care service

Rating of: The quality of the air in your community, The quality of the drinking water in your community, The quality of the soil in your community, The quality of the environment in your community, In terms of taking action to improve the environment, what mark or letter grade would you give to the following: Federal government, Provincial government, Municipal government, People in your neighbourhood, You own family

% concerned about: Climate change and the effect that it will have on you and your family's health, Soil contamination and the effect it has on the locally grown fruits and vegetables you and your family eat, Environmental standards in other countries and the effect they have on the imported fruits and vegetables you and your family eat, Air pollution in your community and the effect it has on you and your family, Water quality in your community and the effect it has on you and your family, Heat and sun exposure and the effects they have on you and your family, The use of herbicides and pesticides in your neighbourhood, The potential for climate change to encourage the spread of diseases like the West Nile Virus

Have you ever taken action to protect your health from environmental factors? Have you ever changed your lifestyle to lessen your impact on the environment? What specifically did you do? (Use sunscreen/ avoid sun exposure, Recycle/ started recycling, Buying organic products, Avoid dumping/ using toxic substances, Driving/ using car less/public transit/car pool, Drink filtered/ bottled water, Avoid smog, Use air purifiers/filters, Collect information, More careful/ selective of products I use, Conserve energy, Composting, Using energy efficient light bulbs, Energy conservation, Change/ use small car, Use/convert to energy efficient appliances, Re-use/use own bags for shopping)

Can you please tell me what the health condition was that you believe was caused by the environment? (Asthma, Migraines/Heat stroke/Other, Allergies, Cancer, Bronchitis/Respiratory problems), Most credible sources for information about the environment.