Table 4. Number and Percentage of Households Reporting Usage of Electricity, Total Annual Consumption
         and Average Annual Household Consumption by End-use and Type of Appliance Used, Philippines: 2004

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                                            Total    Total Annual      Average Annual
End-use/Type of appliance used         Households     Consumption           Household
                                            (In thousands)                Consumption
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 Total Households Using Electricity        14,571      22,332,037              22,524


   Lighting                                13,425       2,365,320                 308

     Incandescent lamps                      53.4         563,511                  79
     Fluorescent lamps                       80.0       1,415,965                 132
     Compact fluorescent lamps               36.9         312,645                  63
     Others                                  15.9          73,199                  34

   Cooking/Food Preparation                 2,305         700,455               2,595

     Electric stove                           5.9         113,373                 827
     Electric oven                            2.7          15,900                 254
     Rice cooker                             76.8         394,987                 223
     Turbo broiler                            5.4          30,052                 241
     Bread toaster                           12.6          26,745                  92
     Oven toaster                            15.7          23,597                  65
     Microwave oven                          11.4          41,288                 158
     Blender                                 16.9           6,774                  17
     Mixer                                    1.7           1,438                  37
     Others                                   2.9          46,301                 680

   Water Heating                              338         327,196               3,354

     Portable heater                          7.5          10,073                 399
     Electric thermos/Airpot                 70.4         248,199               1,042
     Water heater                            22.0          51,830                 697
     Others                                   4.2          17,094               1,216

   Recreation                              12,442       4,155,612               2,268

     Radio                                   19.4         192,361                  80
     Casette                                 19.7         192,982                  79
     Stereo                                  22.1         666,758                 243
     B/W TV                                   4.0          45,854                  92
     Colored TV                              80.4       2,106,061                 210
     VHS/Betamax/Laser Disc/DVD/VCD          24.7         170,119                  55
     Karaoke/Musicmate                       12.8         633,528                 399
     Video games                              1.2           7,893                  52
     Others                                   1.1         140,055               1,058

   Refrigeration                            5,877       6,345,484               6,642

     Refrigerator (Ordinary)                 89.7       5,281,887               1,002
     Refrigerator (Frost-free)                9.8         839,157               1,460
     Freezer                                  1.6         220,152               2,390
     Others                                   0.0           4,289               1,790

   Space Cooling/Air Conditioning           9,702       6,284,940               5,104

     Air conditioner                          8.8       3,355,719               3,914
     Electric fan                            99.4       2,855,377                 296
     Exhaust fan                              0.9          71,540                 819
     Others                                   0.3           2,303                  75

   Ironing                                  7,469         710,704                  95

     Flat Iron                              100.0         710,704                  95

   Other Uses                               5,796       1,442,328               2,159

     Washing machine                         67.1         390,712                 100
     Water pump                               7.6         543,528               1,237
     Electric sewing machine                  1.1           8,583                 139
     Shaver                                   0.1             335                  62
     Hair dryer                               0.9           2,532                  46
     Computer                                10.2          89,855                 151
     Computer printer                         4.4          15,137                  59
     Rechargeable lamp                        1.7             764                   8
     Other appliances/equipment              18.9         390,883                 358


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Notes:  (1) Estimates are preliminary results and are subject to change.
        (2) The total and average annual household consumption are reported in KWH.
        (3) Details may not add up to total due to rounding.
        (4) The households may report more than one type of appliance used.

Source:  National Statistics Office
         Department of Energy
         2004 Household Energy Consumption Survey

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