The first chart below shows how energy is used in an average Australian household. The second chart shows the greenhouse gas emissions which result from this energy use. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The

first

pie

chart

illustrates what proportion of an average Australian household uses energy. The

second

chart

compares how energy use correlates with greenhouse gas emissions.

Overall

, in the

first

chart

, heating is used the most. In the

second

chart

, water heating is ranked

first

. Cooling is the least used in both figures. In the

first

chart

, heating ranks

first

with 42%. After that, water heating ranks

second

with 30%, which is twice as large as the other appliances (15%). The proportion of lighting is 4%,

while

cooling is half as high, at 2%, which is the lowest. In the

second

chart

, water heating and other appliances rank

first

and

second

, with 32% and 28%, respectively. Refrigeration is almost equal to heating, at 14% and 15%, respectively. Cooling ranks

last

with 3%,

while

lighting is just over three times as large, at 8%.