Fuel types used for heating in the Queenstown-Lakes 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 | 84.6082522% |
Electricity | 2006 | 82.50087321% |
Electricity | 2013 | 84.3838728% |
Mains gas | 2001 | 1.066295781% |
Mains gas | 2006 | 3.318197695% |
Mains gas | 2013 | 7.637705849% |
Bottled gas | 2001 | 24.61752434% |
Bottled gas | 2006 | 30.14320643% |
Bottled gas | 2013 | 20.98239637% |
Wood | 2001 | 68.19656931% |
Wood | 2006 | 61.57876353% |
Wood | 2013 | 57.52413401% |
Coal | 2001 | 23.31942513% |
Coal | 2006 | 15.12399581% |
Coal | 2013 | 6.84270301% |
Solar power | 2001 | 1.390820584% |
Solar power | 2006 | 2.375130981% |
Solar power | 2013 | 3.180011357% |
Other fuel(s) | 2001 | 2.410755679% |
Other fuel(s) | 2006 | 5.309116312% |
Other fuel(s) | 2013 | 5.621805792% |
No fuels used in this dwelling | 2001 | 1.112656467% |
No fuels used in this dwelling | 2006 | 0.733496333% |
No fuels used in this dwelling | 2013 | 0.766609881% |
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.