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949. Residential Energy Consumption, Expenditures, and Average Prices
[For period April to March for 1980-1985; January to December for 1987 to 1997. Excludes Alaska and Hawaii in 1980. Covers occupied units only.Excludes household usage of
gasoline for transportation and the use ofwood or coal. Based on Residential Energy Consumption Survey; seeAppendix III. Btu=British thermal unit; see text, this section]
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Type of fuel
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Unit
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1980
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1981
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1982
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1983
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1985
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1987
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1990
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1997
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CONSUMPTION
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Total
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Quad. Btu
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9.74
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9.32
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9.51
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8.62
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9.04
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9.13
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9.22
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10.25
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Avg per household
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Mil. Btu
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126
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114
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114
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103
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105
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101
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98
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102
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Natural gas
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Quad. Btu
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5.31
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4.94
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5.39
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4.77
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4.98
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4.83
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4.86
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5.28
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Electricity, primary
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Quad. Btu
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2.42
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2.46
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2.48
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2.42
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2.48
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2.76
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3.03
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3.54
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Fuel oil, kerosene
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Quad. Btu
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1.71
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1.55
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1.33
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1.14
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1.26
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1.22
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1.04
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1.07
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Fuel oil
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Quad. Btu
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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1.01
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Kerosene
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Quad. Btu
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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0.06
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Liquid petroleum gas
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Quad. Btu
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0.31
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0.36
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0.31
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0.29
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0.31
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0.32
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0.28
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0.36
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Wood
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EXPENDITURES
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Total
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Bil. dol.
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63.2
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74.8
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85.0
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87.8
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97.0
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97.7
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110.2
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135.79
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Avg per household
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Dollars
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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1,080
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1,172
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1,338
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Natural gas
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Bil. dol.
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17.8
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19.3
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24.5
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27.1
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29.8
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26.1
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27.3
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35.8
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Electricity
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Bil. dol.
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32.6
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40.1
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45.9
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48.4
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54.5
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61.6
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71.5
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88.3
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Fuel oil, kerosene
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Bil. dol.
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10.7
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12.5
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11.8
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9.6
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9.6
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7.2
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8.3
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7.6
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Fuel oil
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Bil. dol.
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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7.1
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Kerosene
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Bil. dol.
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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0.5
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Liquid petroleum gas
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Bil. dol.
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2.1
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2.9
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2.7
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2.7
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3.1
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2.8
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3.1
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4.0
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AVERAGE PRICE
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Total
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Dol./mil. Btu
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6.49
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8.03
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8.93
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10.18
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10.73
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10.71
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12.00
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13.25
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Electricity
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Dol./mil. Btu
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13.46
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16.32
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18.51
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19.98
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21.94
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22.34
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23.60
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24.97
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Fuel oil, kerosene
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Dol./mil. Btu
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6.29
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8.04
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8.89
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8.42
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7.64
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5.89
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7.90
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15.56
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Fuel oil
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Dol./mil. Btu
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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7.05
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Kerosene
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Dol./mil. Btu
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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8.51
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Liquid petroleum gas
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Dol./mil. Btu
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6.71
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7.92
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8.74
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9.42
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9.91
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8.91
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11.20
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11.23
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NA Not available
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Residential Energy Consumption Survey: Consumption and Expenditures, annual through 1983beginning 1985, triennial. For 1987 and 1993,
Household EnergyConsumption and Expenditures, 1987, 1990, 1993, and 1997.http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/recs/contents,htm/
https://allcountries.org/uscensus/949_residential_energy_consumption_expenditures_and_average.html
These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.
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