Table 2 Measurement dimensions and indicators of CMEP.
From: A chronic multidimensional measure of energy poverty and its impacts on physical and mental health
Dimension | Indicator | Weight wh | Explanation of the indicator | Threshold z |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Accessibility | Cooking fuel | 1/2 | The main source of cooking fuel is solid fuel (such as firewood, coal, etc.), which is judged to be in a state of energy poverty | Qualitative indicators: |
1 = Energy poverty. | ||||
0 = Non-energy poverty | ||||
Affordability | 10% indicator | 1/2 | Share of energy expenditures in total household income | 10% |