Residential Sector
Atlantic
Table 14: Total Households by Building Type and Energy Source
  2000   2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Total Households (thousands) 885.8   893.0 902.7 912.4 921.2 929.0 934.4 942.8 955.2 967.3 963.3 970.1 975.1 989.2 988.0 995.0 999.0 1,007.0

Households by Building Type (thousands)
Single Detached 627.4   632.4 639.1 645.9 652.0 657.5 661.1 666.9 675.6 684.1 681.3 686.1 689.6 699.9 698.6 703.5 706.3 712.1
Single Attached 58.7   59.5 60.3 61.3 62.1 62.9 63.4 64.2 65.3 66.4 66.4 67.1 67.7 68.9 69.0 69.7 70.2 71.0
Apartments 165.6   167.0 168.9 170.8 172.4 174.0 175.0 176.7 179.1 181.3 180.5 181.7 182.6 185.0 185.1 186.4 187.2 188.5
Mobile Homes 34.0   34.1 34.3 34.5 34.6 34.7 34.8 34.9 35.2 35.5 35.0 35.1 35.1 35.4 35.2 35.3 35.3 35.4

Shares (%)
Single Detached 70.8   70.8 70.8 70.8 70.8 70.8 70.8 70.7 70.7 70.7 70.7 70.7 70.7 70.7 70.7 70.7 70.7 70.7
Single Attached 6.6   6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.8 6.8 6.8 6.8 6.9 6.9 6.9 6.9 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.1
Apartments 18.7   18.7 18.7 18.7 18.7 18.7 18.7 18.7 18.7 18.7 18.7 18.7 18.7 18.7 18.7 18.7 18.7 18.7
Mobile Homes 3.8   3.8 3.8 3.8 3.8 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.5 3.5 3.5

Households by Energy Source (thousands)
Electricity 350.6   356.0 361.1 369.3 378.8 391.3 405.1 421.3 441.7 467.3 485.2 509.0 531.9 560.9 578.8 602.0 622.9 643.9
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.8 3.9 6.3 9.0 12.0 15.5 19.4 20.8
Heating Oil 385.6   388.3 392.1 391.8 390.0 385.0 377.8 370.0 361.9 350.2 332.5 317.9 302.5 288.7 272.5 257.7 242.3 229.7
Other1 9.9   9.9 9.8 10.9 11.9 12.9 13.9 14.9 15.9 17.0 16.7 16.5 16.3 16.2 15.9 15.7 15.4 15.6
Wood 139.6   138.9 139.7 140.5 140.5 139.7 137.5 136.6 135.6 132.7 127.1 122.8 118.1 114.5 108.8 104.1 99.0 97.1

Shares (%)
Electricity 39.6   39.9 40.0 40.5 41.1 42.1 43.4 44.7 46.2 48.3 50.4 52.5 54.6 56.7 58.6 60.5 62.4 63.9
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.9 1.2 1.6 1.9 2.1
Heating Oil 43.5   43.5 43.4 42.9 42.3 41.4 40.4 39.2 37.9 36.2 34.5 32.8 31.0 29.2 27.6 25.9 24.3 22.8
Other1 1.1   1.1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.6
Wood 15.8   15.5 15.5 15.4 15.2 15.0 14.7 14.5 14.2 13.7 13.2 12.7 12.1 11.6 11.0 10.5 9.9 9.6

Footnotes:

1) “Other” includes coal and propane.