Fuel types used for heating in Waipa District, New Zealand
Census years 2001, 2006, and 2013, % of private occupied dwellings
Fuel type used to heat dwelling | Census Year | % of stated |
---|---|---|
Electricity | 2001 | 67.28151076% |
Electricity | 2006 | 71.16516281% |
Electricity | 2013 | 77.95064378% |
Mains gas | 2001 | 13.83399209% |
Mains gas | 2006 | 14.29972538% |
Mains gas | 2013 | 13.59084406% |
Bottled gas | 2001 | 32.67457181% |
Bottled gas | 2006 | 30.56100432% |
Bottled gas | 2013 | 15.02145923% |
Wood | 2001 | 51.66886254% |
Wood | 2006 | 46.92036093% |
Wood | 2013 | 41.04077253% |
Coal | 2001 | 7.927097058% |
Coal | 2006 | 5.551196548% |
Coal | 2013 | 2.986409156% |
Solar power | 2001 | 0.790513834% |
Solar power | 2006 | 0.941545704% |
Solar power | 2013 | 1.305436338% |
Other fuel(s) | 2001 | 1.054018445% |
Other fuel(s) | 2006 | 1.706551589% |
Other fuel(s) | 2013 | 1.055078684% |
No fuels used in this dwelling | 2001 | 1.537110233% |
No fuels used in this dwelling | 2006 | 1.17693213% |
No fuels used in this dwelling | 2013 | 1.430615165% |
Definitions
Fuel types used to heat dwelling measures the type of fuel used for heating an occupied private dwelling. More than one fuel type may be used; for example, electricity, gas, coal, and wood. Insulation is not a fuel type.
Limitations of the data
Please refer to http://www.stats.govt.nz/Census/2013-census/info-about-2013-census-data/information-by-variable/fuel-type-used-to-heat-dwelling.aspx for details.
Data provided by
Dataset name
Census: Fuel types used to heat dwelling by Region, TA or Local Board Area 2013
Webpage:
http://nzdotstat.stats.govt.nz/wbos/Index.aspx?DataSetCode=TABLECODE8100
How to find the data
Click on Customise > Selections. In 'Areas' select the desired breakdown. In 'Fuel types used to heat dwelling' select all types. Then export as a CSV.
For our purposes we manually calculated the percentages of total households stated for each fuel type and area.
Import & extraction details
File as imported: Census: Fuel types used to heat dwelling by Region, TA or Local Board Area 2013
From the dataset Census: Fuel types used to heat dwelling by Region, TA or Local Board Area 2013, this data was extracted:
- Rows: 2-3,466
- Columns: 6-7
- Provided: 6,300 data points
This data forms the table Census - Fuel types used to heat dwelling 2001, 2006, and 2013.