Office Indoor Pollution: A Questionnaire-Based Statistical Study

The present article reports the results of a questionnaire-based statistical study of subjective answers by inhabitants regarding thermal comfort and energy consumption in their area of residence. This study was conducted in Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz with latitude 31°32, longitude 48°68. The questionnaires were distributed in more than ten Faculties during a day of autumn: Weather conditions at the time the questionnaire is thus a sunny day the temperature was 28 degrees Celsius. The aim of the present study was to identify the main sources contributing to the air pollution of indoor environments of office. For that purpose questionnaires were randomly distributed among the employees and the results were analyzed with spss18. The results show that although they have felt more than 65% of the air quality problems in their workplace but they believe that the outside air more improper than the indoor.

Keywords:

Indoor pollution , Office environment , Questionnaire , Sources , Statistical study