| Table 2.8 :TYPE OF FUEL USED FOR COOKING, CENSUS 2006 | ||||||||||||
| Locality | Type | |||||||||||
| 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 |
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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 | ||||||||||||
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