General household survey - Statistics South Africa
General household survey - Statistics South Africa
General household survey - Statistics South Africa
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<strong>Statistics</strong> <strong>South</strong> <strong>Africa</strong> 126<br />
P0318<br />
11. Source of energy<br />
11.2 Main source of energy used by <strong>household</strong>s, by province<br />
11.2.2 For heating, 2011<br />
Thousands<br />
Energy for heating<br />
Western Cape Eastern Cape Northern Cape Free State KwaZulu-Natal North West Gauteng Mpumalanga Limpopo <strong>South</strong> <strong>Africa</strong><br />
Electricity from mains 723 283 121 315 1 312 387 2 431 439 479 6 490<br />
Electricity from generator * * * * * * * * * 4<br />
Gas 44 24 3 43 8 12 129 15 10 287<br />
Paraffin 192 651 18 287 64 24 212 12 10 1 471<br />
Wood 121 552 110 86 562 197 153 204 703 2 688<br />
Coal 2 * 6 40 16 9 113 132 10 332<br />
Candles * * * * * * * * * 5<br />
Animal dung * 10 * 6 11 2 * * * 30<br />
Solar energy * * * * * * * * * 2<br />
Other 3 * 1 * 15 5 265 * 9 300<br />
None 489 284 67 125 773 365 484 241 206 3 032<br />
Unspecified 5 13 2 3 40 5 35 4 7 115<br />
Total 1 581 1 820 327 907 2 802 1 006 3 826 1 050 1 437 14 756<br />
Totals exclude <strong>household</strong>s that did not specify electricity connections.<br />
Due to rounding, numbers do not necessarily add up to totals.<br />
Numbers below 10 000 are too small to provide accurate estimates. Sensitive cells are indicated by an asterisk.<br />
<strong>General</strong> Household Survey, July 2011