75%的英国家庭推迟中央供暖启动,优先采取节省费用措施。 75% UK households delay central heating activation, prioritizing cost-saving measures.

联合王国最近的一项调查发现,75%的家庭尚未启动中央供暖系统,许多家庭计划等到10月31日之后。 A recent UK survey found that 75% of households have not yet activated their central heating, with many planning to wait until after October 31. 为了节省费用,60%的人穿着额外的层,24%的人使用电毯。 To save costs, 60% are wearing extra layers and 24% are using electric blankets. 虽然有些人认为电热器更便宜,但专家告诫说,电热器可能比煤气加热更贵。 While some believe electric heaters are cheaper, experts caution they can be more expensive than gas heating. 许多家庭认为自己已经有能力应对能源成本上升, 但大多数家庭会在寒冷的第一刻就开启供暖. Many households feel equipped to manage rising energy costs, but most will turn on heating at the first sign of cold.