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1997 RECS data on consumer usage of appliances

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OSTI ID:20006353
The 1997 Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS) conducted by the Energy Information Administration contained questions on how households use various appliances. This includes the following appliance usage (1) personnel computers, (2) cooking appliances, (3) conventional ovens, (4) microwave ovens, (5) clothes washers, and (6) clothes dryer. Many of these items were first collected in the 1997 RECS. In this paper, appliance usage by household demographic characteristics (household income, age of householder, and number of household members) are examined with an emphasis on results for data items that were first collected in the 1997 RECS.
Research Organization:
Energy Information Administration, Washington, DC (US)
OSTI ID:
20006353
Report Number(s):
CONF-980815--
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English