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  EDUCATION BUILDINGS

Table 4:  Primary and Secondary Education Buildings vs. College and University Education Buildings
  Education Buildings
On a Primary or Secondary Education Campus On a College or University Campus
Number 183,000 19,000
Total Floorspace  (million square feet)  3,004 1,006 
Floorspace per Building (square feet) 16,400 52,000
Total Workers (million) 3.7 1.8
Workers per Building 20 93
Floorspace per Worker (square feet) 812 561
Total Consumption (trillion Btu) 221 138
Consumption per Square Foot (thousand Btu) 73.5 137.6
Total Expenditures (million dollars) 2,727 1,402
Expenditures per Square Foot (dollars) 0.91 1.39

Source:  Energy Information Administration, 
1995 Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey.


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