Fuel types used for heating in Bay of Plenty Region, 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 | 60.98593571% |
Electricity | 2006 | 62.88915749% |
Electricity | 2013 | 70.51863354% |
Mains gas | 2001 | 8.958811711% |
Mains gas | 2006 | 10.21854889% |
Mains gas | 2013 | 9.897515528% |
Bottled gas | 2001 | 36.03616533% |
Bottled gas | 2006 | 36.14713665% |
Bottled gas | 2013 | 20.06832298% |
Wood | 2001 | 45.92781286% |
Wood | 2006 | 42.65133449% |
Wood | 2013 | 38.54037267% |
Coal | 2001 | 3.444316877% |
Coal | 2006 | 2.936852765% |
Coal | 2013 | 1.664596273% |
Solar power | 2001 | 1.212686567% |
Solar power | 2006 | 1.600731763% |
Solar power | 2013 | 2.577639752% |
Other fuel(s) | 2001 | 1.187571757% |
Other fuel(s) | 2006 | 2.352095652% |
Other fuel(s) | 2013 | 1.785714286% |
No fuels used in this dwelling | 2001 | 2.934845006% |
No fuels used in this dwelling | 2006 | 2.221423671% |
No fuels used in this dwelling | 2013 | 2.919254658% |
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.