Table 4-6
Average household energy use, by household and dwelling characteristics, 2007 — Household income

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Household income: Part 1
  Less than $20,000  $20,000 to less than $40,000  $40,000 to less than $60,000  $60,000 to less than $80,000  $80,000 to less than $100,000  $100,000 to less than $150,000  $150,000  and over Not stated All house- holds
  gigajoules per household
Canada 67 93 104 110 112 130 148 104 106
Newfoundland and Labrador 83 104 127 135 E F 133 F F 116
Prince Edward Island F 115 108 120 F F F F 123
Nova Scotia 97 114 123 125 128 119 F 99 116
New Brunswick 98 102 118 134 116 118 F 112 113
Quebec 56 85 98 103 112 130 138 86 94
Ontario 66 95 99 108 107 131 148 110 107
Manitoba 62 103 106 108 134 139 F 101 106
Saskatchewan 89 113 126 151 133 142 F 116 126
Alberta 92 104 122 135 126 144 166 121 129
British Columbia 66 85 103 94 98 114 137 100 98
Household income: Part 2
  Less than $20,000  $20,000 to less than $40,000  $40,000 to less than $60,000  $60,000 to less than $80,000  $80,000 to less than $100,000  $100,000 to less than $150,000  $150,000  and over Not stated All house- holds
  gigajoules per m 2 of heated area
Canada 0.71 0.82 0.90 0.87 0.81 0.86 0.78 0.81 0.83
Newfoundland and Labrador 0.72 0.88 0.98 1.07 E F 0.83 F F 0.88
Prince Edward Island F 0.90 0.95 0.84 F F F F 0.91
Nova Scotia 1.05 0.91 0.91 0.87 0.82 E 0.82 F 0.82 0.87
New Brunswick 0.98 0.88 0.94 1.00 0.96 0.78 F 0.81 0.89
Quebec 0.64 0.84 0.95 0.86 0.86 0.91 0.83 0.79 0.84
Ontario 0.65 0.79 0.85 0.83 0.77 0.81 0.74 0.82 0.79
Manitoba 0.72 1.03 1.05 0.96 1.01 1.07 F 0.86 0.97
Saskatchewan 0.86 1.11 1.25 1.20 1.07 1.08 F 1.10 1.11
Alberta 0.96 0.88 1.01 1.10 0.91 1.08 0.95 0.92 0.98
British Columbia 0.70 0.66 0.74 0.67 0.65 0.71 0.66 0.66 0.69
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Households and the Environment Survey: Energy Use, 2007, Catalogue no. 11-526-S.