The pie chart below shows where energy is used in a typical Australian household, and the table shows the amount of electricity used according to the number of occupants.
The pie chart illustrates the distribution of
energy
usage in an Australian household, and the table presents the volume of energy
used in each house per year
. The units are measured by kilowatt hours per year
.
Overall
, Heating and cooling accounted for the highest proportion of energy
consumption
. Water heating was the second highest ratio of electricity used. All other household devices occupied almost a third of the overall
consumption
. in terms of the amount of energy
used, the least value of consumption
is 5,000 kWh
per year
while
the maximum usage is 16,000 kWh
per year
.
In terms of Heating and cooling, it is occupied nearly two-fifths of the total percentage. Water heating followed as the second highest ratio of electricity used with approximately one quarter. Other appliances reported under a fifth. Freezing and lighting both contributed approximately 15%. Furthermore
, Stand by Light and Cooking presented only roughly one in ten.
According to
the amount of energy
used, the load of electricity used is increased based on the number of people inside each house as when the number of people increases, the overall
consumption
rosed. The minimum usage for one person is 5,000 kWh
per hour and the maximum amount is 16,000 kWh
for 6 persons or more.Submitted by fmalquran112 on
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