Fuel types used for heating in the Western Bay of Plenty District, New Zealand
Census years 2001, 2006, and 2013, % of private occupied dwellings
Fuel type used to heat dwelling | Census Year | % of stated |
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Electricity | 2001 | 55.66016588% |
Electricity | 2006 | 59.17039447% |
Electricity | 2013 | 65.40692236% |
Mains gas | 2001 | 3.878054248% |
Mains gas | 2006 | 3.721024807% |
Mains gas | 2013 | 3.180542563% |
Bottled gas | 2001 | 36.8975566% |
Bottled gas | 2006 | 37.10858072% |
Bottled gas | 2013 | 22.65668849% |
Wood | 2001 | 56.75857431% |
Wood | 2006 | 54.59536397% |
Wood | 2013 | 52.60991581% |
Coal | 2001 | 3.138309796% |
Coal | 2006 | 2.623017487% |
Coal | 2013 | 1.665107577% |
Solar power | 2001 | 1.838152881% |
Solar power | 2006 | 2.867019113% |
Solar power | 2013 | 4.340505145% |
Other fuel(s) | 2001 | 0.784577449% |
Other fuel(s) | 2006 | 1.789345262% |
Other fuel(s) | 2013 | 1.403180543% |
No fuels used in this dwelling | 2001 | 2.600313831% |
No fuels used in this dwelling | 2006 | 2.094347296% |
No fuels used in this dwelling | 2013 | 2.899906455% |
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.