Quantifying the prevalence of energy poverty across Canada: Estimating domestic energy burden using an expenditures approach

Energy poverty is gaining public attention in Canada. Based on statistical analysis of Statistics Canada's 2016 Survey of Household Spending, we estimate that 7–9% of households spent more than 10% of their income on energy expenditures. Households in the Atlantic provinces faced the most energ...

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Published in:	The Canadian geographer Vol. 66; no. 3; pp. 416 - 433
Main Authors:	Das, Runa R., Martiskainen, Mari, Li, Grace
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Toronto Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.09.2022
Subjects:	Attention Comparative analysis courbe d'Engel COVID-19 Decision makers Decision making dépenses énergétiques des ménages Energy energy burden Energy costs Energy poverty Engel curve Estimates Estimation Expenditures Geography Heat waves household energy expenditure Households Income Localization logistic regression Low income groups pauvreté énergétique poids financier de l'énergie Poverty Provinces Quantitative analysis Residential energy régression logistique Statistical analysis Statistics Canada
ISSN:	0008-3658, 1541-0064
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