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However, only one-in-six reported that they rarely, if ever, opened windows in their home in the last week.
The survey ran at the same time as the Department of Health and Social Care launched a marketing campaign.
Despite the launch of the marketing campaign in England on 18 November 2020, there was no difference in perceived effectiveness, or self-reported behaviour over time.
Dr Louise Smith from the King’s IoPPN and the NIHR HPRU in Emergency Preparedness and Response, said: “This study shows that while most people think opening windows to improve ventilation could prevent the spread of COVID-19, only very few people actually did so.
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