Table 2.9 :TYPE OF FUEL USED FOR COOKING, CENSUS 2006
Type
Locality	Total households	Firewood	Oil	Gas	Others	Not stated
Republic	46,194	6,291	2,029	35,479	245	2,150
Male'	14,107	15	354	12,171	98	1,469
Atolls	32,087	6,276	1,675	23,308	147	681
HA	2,425	797	178	1,416	9	25
HDh	2,988	1,250	94	1,600	8	36
Sh	2,099	603	42	1,431	5	18
N	1,811	429	68	1,260	11	43
R	2,538	592	73	1,829	21	23
B	1,552	266	39	1,204	6	37
Lh	1,449	141	259	1,007	12	30
K	1,526	104	60	1,286	11	65
AA	774	84	24	643	2	21
ADh	1,060	135	19	863	7	36
V	260	68	27	162	0	3
M	793	84	29	670	2	8
F	567	123	7	428	0	9
Dh	768	137	28	590	3	10
Th	1,454	243	42	1,103	4	62
L	1,970	205	53	1,621	6	85
GA	1,472	141	92	1,193	12	34
GDh	2,145	408	151	1,526	6	54
Gn	1,332	99	51	1,139	7	36
S	3,104	367	339	2,337	15	46
Source:Department of National  Planning