April 1, 2015: Americans Wrongly Assume Indoor Air is Less Polluted than Outdoor Air
Survey Shows Americans Need to be More Indoor Air Aware
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A survey commissioned by the Filtrete brand of 3M shows that while indoor air pollutants are ranked among the top five environmental risks to public health, parents are not always aware of the steps they can take to make the air inside their homes cleaner for their families. The survey found that two in five parents (39 percent) don’t include changing their home’s HVAC air filter as part of their healthy living habits.
The survey findings show that Americans need to be more indoor air aware: