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Survey: Census 1970 on 2010 Geographies

Data Source:

Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau

Data set: Social Explorer Tables (SE)

Table:

T107. House Heating Fuel (5%) [12]

Universe: Occupied Housing Units

Variable Details

T107.

House Heating Fuel (5%)

Universe: Occupied Housing Units

T107_001Total Occupied:

Percent base:

None - percentages not computed (variable is table universe)

Aggregation method:

Addition

Formula used to compute this variable:

Return_Value = RC1970ORG:RC1970ORG_032_H025001 + RC1970ORG:RC1970ORG_032_H025002 + RC1970ORG:RC1970ORG_032_H025003 + RC1970ORG:RC1970ORG_032_H025004 + RC1970ORG:RC1970ORG_032_H025005 + RC1970ORG:RC1970ORG_032_H025006 + RC1970ORG:RC1970ORG_032_H025007 + RC1970ORG:RC1970ORG_032_H025008

Variables used in the formula:
RC1970ORG:RC1970ORG_032_H025001	Total Occupied: House Heating Fuel: Utility Gas
RC1970ORG:RC1970ORG_032_H025002	Total Occupied: House Heating Fuel: Bottled, Tank, or Lp Gas
RC1970ORG:RC1970ORG_032_H025003	Total Occupied: House Heating Fuel: Electricity
RC1970ORG:RC1970ORG_032_H025004	Total Occupied: House Heating Fuel: Fuel Oil, Kerosene, Etc.
RC1970ORG:RC1970ORG_032_H025005	Total Occupied: House Heating Fuel: Coal or Coke
RC1970ORG:RC1970ORG_032_H025006	Total Occupied: House Heating Fuel: Wood
RC1970ORG:RC1970ORG_032_H025007	Total Occupied: House Heating Fuel: Other Fuel
RC1970ORG:RC1970ORG_032_H025008	Total Occupied: House Heating Fuel: No Fuel Used

Relevant Documentation:

Excerpt from:	Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; 1970 Census Users’ Guide; U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., 1970.
	1970 Census Users' Guide - Part I -> Part Ill. Housing Census Concepts (Concepts 150 through 250) -> Heating equipment and fuels -> Heating fuel

Heating fuel

For occupied housing units only . Respondents are to indicate the fuel most used for heating the unit by one of the following categories.

Coal or coke

Wood

May be salvage wood as well as trees felled by users and purchased wood. In some tabulations wood is not shown separately but included in the category other fuel .

Utility gas

Gas from underground pipes serving the neighborhood supplied by a public utility company, municipal government, etc.

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Bottled, tank, or liquefied petroleum gas stored in tanks which are replaced or refilled as necessary.

Electricity

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Fuel oil, distillate, residual oil, kerosene, gasoline, alcohol, and other combustible liquids and semi-fluids.

Other fuel

All other fuels not specified elsewhere, including purchased steam, fuel briquettes, waste materials such as corncobs, etc.

No fuel used or none