Band 6+: The first chart below shows how energy is used in an average Australian household. The second chart shows the greenhouse gas emissions which result from this energy use.

The provided charts offer an overview in energy consumption and associated greenhouse gas emissions in an average Australian household.

Overall, the majority of evergy consumed in the household was used for heating, followed by water heating, they are acounted for more than 70% fo the total energy use. In terms of greenhouse gas emissions, water heating and other appliances had a significant proportion, while heating had a much smaller percentage comparing to its share in energy consumption.

Looking at the chart in energy use, heating is the largest consumer at 42%, followed by water heating at 30%. Other appliances contributed 15% of energy consumption, while refrigeration, lightning and cooling acounted for 7%, 4% and 2% respectively.

In greenhouse gas emissions chart, water heating had the largest share at 32%, followed closely by other appliances at 28%. heating and refrigeration had similar proportion in total greenhouse gas emissions, acounted for 15% and 14% respectively. Lightning and cooling had less impact to the emissions, constituted 8% and 3% respectively.