Table 4 Household sources of energy for cooking, heating and lighting in peri-urban areas of Dessie city, Northeastern ethiopia, 2024.
Variables | Responses | Frequency (n) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Fuel used for cooking | Electricity | 183 | 45.6 |
Wood | 380 | 94.7 | |
Charcoal | 395 | 98.5 | |
Fuel used for indoor heating | Electricity | 54 | 13.5 |
Wood | 150 | 37.4 | |
Charcoal | 370 | 92.3 | |
Fuel used for lighting | Electricity | 200 | 49.8 |
Rechargeable batteries | 135 | 33.6 | |
Kerosene | 66 | 16.4 |
