Fuel types used for heating in Waimate 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 | 73.01587302% |
Electricity | 2006 | 72.43852459% |
Electricity | 2013 | 76.48809524% |
Mains gas | 2001 | 0.634920635% |
Mains gas | 2006 | 0.409836066% |
Mains gas | 2013 | 0.396825397% |
Bottled gas | 2001 | 22.96296296% |
Bottled gas | 2006 | 22.95081967% |
Bottled gas | 2013 | 9.722222222% |
Wood | 2001 | 84.23280423% |
Wood | 2006 | 79.71311475% |
Wood | 2013 | 77.67857143% |
Coal | 2001 | 18.41269841% |
Coal | 2006 | 11.68032787% |
Coal | 2013 | 6.448412698% |
Solar power | 2001 | 0.952380952% |
Solar power | 2006 | 0.922131148% |
Solar power | 2013 | 1.091269841% |
Other fuel(s) | 2001 | 1.058201058% |
Other fuel(s) | 2006 | 2.766393443% |
Other fuel(s) | 2013 | 2.083333333% |
No fuels used in this dwelling | 2001 | 0.317460317% |
No fuels used in this dwelling | 2006 | 0.307377049% |
No fuels used in this dwelling | 2013 | 0.496031746% |
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.