Fuel types used for heating in the South Wairarapa 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 | 60.21314387% |
Electricity | 2006 | 63.58974359% |
Electricity | 2013 | 69.78021978% |
Mains gas | 2001 | 0.444049734% |
Mains gas | 2006 | 0.512820513% |
Mains gas | 2013 | 0.627943485% |
Bottled gas | 2001 | 37.38898757% |
Bottled gas | 2006 | 35.04273504% |
Bottled gas | 2013 | 18.0533752% |
Wood | 2001 | 85.25754885% |
Wood | 2006 | 84.61538462% |
Wood | 2013 | 81.31868132% |
Coal | 2001 | 5.95026643% |
Coal | 2006 | 4.700854701% |
Coal | 2013 | 3.375196232% |
Solar power | 2001 | 0.976909414% |
Solar power | 2006 | 1.88034188% |
Solar power | 2013 | 2.747252747% |
Other fuel(s) | 2001 | 0.79928952% |
Other fuel(s) | 2006 | 1.367521368% |
Other fuel(s) | 2013 | 1.412872841% |
No fuels used in this dwelling | 2001 | 0.53285968% |
No fuels used in this dwelling | 2006 | 0.427350427% |
No fuels used in this dwelling | 2013 | 0.470957614% |
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.