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Summary Statistics (revised January 2009) PDF (all tables)
Total Energy Consumption, Expenditures, and Intensities  
Housing Unit Characteristics and Energy Usage Indicators (US1:Part 1) PDF XLS
Household Characteristics (US1:Part 2) PDF XLS
Fuels Used  
Total Households (US2) PDF XLS
Total Consumption, Physical Units (US3) PDF XLS
Total Consumption, British Thermal Units (Btu) (US4) PDF XLS
Total Expenditures (US5) PDF XLS
Unit Price, Dollars per Physical Units (US6) PDF XLS
Unit Price, Dollars per British Thermal Units (Btu) (US7) PDF XLS
Average Consumption, Physical Units per Household (US8) PDF XLS
Average Consumption, British Thermal Units (Btu) per Household (US9) PDF XLS
Average Expenditures (US10) PDF XLS
Energy End Uses  
Total Households (US11) PDF XLS
Total Consumption, British Thermal Units (Btu) (US12) PDF XLS
Total Expenditures (US13) PDF XLS
Average Consumption, British Thermal Units (Btu) per Household (US14) PDF XLS
Average Expenditures (US15) PDF XLS
Space Heating PDF (all tables)
Total Households (SH1) PDF XLS
Total Households by Space Heating Fuel (SH2) PDF XLS
Major Fuels Used  
Total Consumption, Physical Units (SH3) PDF XLS
Total Consumption, British Thermal Units (Btu) (SH4) PDF XLS
Total Expenditures (SH5) PDF XLS
Main Space Heating Fuel Used  
Total Households (SH6) PDF XLS
Average Consumption, Physical Units per Household (SH7) PDF XLS
Average Consumption, British Thermal Units (Btu) per Household (SH8) PDF XLS
Average Expenditures (SH9) PDF XLS
Average Heating Degree Days (SH10) PDF XLS
Average Heated Floorspace (SH11) PDF XLS
Consumption Intensity (SH12) PDF XLS
Expenditures Intensity (SH13) PDF XLS
Air Conditioning PDF (all tables)
Total Households (AC1) PDF XLS
Total Consumption, Physical Units (AC2) PDF XLS
Total Consumption, British Thermal Units (Btu) (AC3) PDF XLS
Total Expenditures (AC4) PDF XLS
Average Consumption, Physical Units per Household (AC5) PDF XLS
Average Consumption, British Thermal Units (Btu) per Household (AC6) PDF XLS
Average Expenditures (AC7) PDF XLS
Average Cooling Degree Days (AC8) PDF XLS
Average Cooled Floorspace (AC9) PDF XLS
Consumption Intensity (AC10) PDF XLS
Expenditures Intensity (AC11) PDF XLS
Water Heating PDF (all tables)
Total Households (WH1) PDF XLS
Total Households by Water Heating Fuel (WH2) PDF XLS
Major Fuels Used  
Total Consumption, Physical Units (WH3) PDF XLS
Total Consumption, British Thermal Units (Btu) (WH4) PDF XLS
Total Expenditures (WH5) PDF XLS
Average Consumption, Physical Units per Household (WH6) PDF XLS
Average Consumption, British Thermal Units (Btu) per Household (WH7) PDF XLS
Average Expenditures (WH8) PDF XLS
Main Water Heating Fuel Used  
Average Number of Household Members (WH9) PDF XLS
Consumption Intensity (WH10) PDF XLS
Expenditures Intensity (WH11) PDF XLS
Home Appliances and Lighting PDF (all tables)
Fuels Used  
Total Households (AP1) PDF XLS
Total Consumption, Physical Units (AP2) PDF XLS
Total Consumption, British Thermal Units (Btu) (AP3) PDF XLS
Total Expenditures (AP4) PDF XLS
Average Consumption, Physical Units per Household (AP5) PDF XLS
Average Consumption, British Thermal Units (Btu) per Household (AP6) PDF XLS
Average Expenditures (AP7) PDF XLS
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