Table 4-7
Average household energy use, by household and dwelling characteristics, 2011 — Education level

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Average household energy use, by household and dwelling characteristics, 2011 — Education level
Table summary
This table displays the average household energy use by education level for 2011. The row headers are comprised of the Canada total and each province. The column headers are comprised of the education levels. There is also a 'Not stated' and an 'All households' category. The unit of measure is gigajoules per household and gigajoules per m2 of heated space. There is a note on this table which reads 'Education level refers to the highest level completed by any member of the household.'
  0 to 8  years or some secondary Grade 11 to 13, graduate Some post secondary, or post secondary certificate University Not stated All households
  gigajoules per household
Canada 87 98 106 109 105 105
Newfoundland and Labrador 136 113 114 93 F 111
Prince Edward Island F F 145 143 F 142
Nova Scotia 84 106 98 108 F 101
New Brunswick 75 91 91 97 F 92
Quebec 98 81 101 94 86 E 95
Ontario 70 E 101 100 116 84 E 107
Manitoba 71 77 113 105 F 98
Saskatchewan 102 109 123 106 F 110
Alberta 91 130 136 130 F 130
British Columbia 89 96 106 96 F 99
Average household energy use, by household and dwelling characteristics, 2011 — Education level (continued)
  0 to 8  years or some secondary Grade11 to 13, graduate Some post secondary, or post secondary certificate University Not stated All households
  gigajoules per m 2 of heated area
Canada 0.85 0.82 0.84 0.75 0.76 0.79
Newfoundland and Labrador 1.04 0.97 0.82 0.62 F 0.80
Prince Edward Island F F 0.78 E 0.87 F 0.87
Nova Scotia 0.67 0.71 0.82 0.73 F 0.74
New Brunswick 0.63 0.78 0.72 0.70 F 0.72
Quebec 1.02 0.77 0.93 0.75 0.72 0.84
Ontario 0.70 0.82 0.75 0.72 0.55 E 0.74
Manitoba 0.74 0.89 1.01 0.84 F 0.89
Saskatchewan 1.01 0.97 1.10 0.87 F 0.95
Alberta 0.95 1.04 1.06 0.99 F 1.00
British Columbia 0.75 0.69 0.65 0.67 F 0.67
Note(s):
Education level refers to the highest level completed by any member of the household.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Environment Accounts and Statisitcs Division.
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