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Number of Buildings, Total Floorspace, and Total Site and Primary Energy Consumption for All Principal Building Activities, 1995
 
Number of Buildings
(thousand)
Total Floorspace
(million sq. ft.)
Total Consumption (trillion Btu)
Site Energy
Primary Energy
All Buildings 4,579 58,772 5,321 10,587
 
Principal Building Activity  
Education 309 7,740 614 1,059
Food Sales 137 642 137 376
Food Service 285 1,353 332 668
Health Care 105 2,333 561 987
--Inpatient 22 1,641 484 824
--Outpatient 83 692 77 163
Laboratory 25 455 108 203
Lodging 158 3,618 461 839
--Lodging, other than Skilled Nursing 127 2,895 349 644
--Skilled Nursing 31 723 112 195
Mercantile and Service 1,289 12,728 973 1,998
--Enclosed Shopping Mall 12 1,817 94 246
--Strip Shopping Center 130 2,887 181 447
--Retail, other than Shopping Mall 562 4,423 288 593
--Service, other than Food Service 585 3,601 410 712
Office 705 10,478 1,019 2,383
Public Assembly 326 3,948 449 793
Public Order and Safety 87 1,271 124 222
Religious Worship 269 2,792 104 170
Warehouse and Storage 580 8,481 325 680
--Nonrefrigerated 573 8,262 302 625
--Refrigerated 7 219 22 55
Other 42 548 64 122
Vacant 261 2,384 51 87
 
 
Relative Standard Errors
(percent)
All Buildings 3.9 3.4 4.8 4.8
 
Principal Building Activity  
Education 11.0 6.9 9.1 8.7
Food Sales 14.2 12.5 17.7 17.3
Food Service 10.6 12.5 17.9 19.2
Health Care 18.6 8.7 15.4 15.4
--Inpatient 34.1 8.4 17.4 17.6
--Outpatient 21.1 19.9 23.8 23.6
Laboratory 41.7 27.0 40.1 37.0
Lodging 12.5 9.6 11.3 11.2
--Lodging, other than Skilled Nursing 13.9 11.1 14.6 13.9
--Skilled Nursing 23.1 14.5 20.6 20.8
Mercantile and Service 7.3 6.9 10.6 8.9
--Enclosed Shopping Mall 49.7 19.2 32.4 35.7
--Strip Shopping Center 18.9 12.6 14.7 15.8
--Retail, other than Shopping Mall 8.8 10.6 12.4 11.8
--Service, other than Food Service 10.6 10.1 19.4 15.4
Office 7.5 6.2 9.8 10.8
Public Assembly 13.9 9.6 11.0 12.0
Public Order and Safety 25.4 17.3 24.0 28.3
Religious Worship 12.3 9.7 12.8 11.0
Warehouse and Storage 11.7 10.1 15.2 14.9
--Nonrefrigerated 11.7 10.2 16.2 15.8
--Refrigerated 41.9 42.2 34.0 29.0
Other 33.1 27.6 37.6 35.2
Vacant 13.9 15.2 29.9 27.6
   Source: 1995 Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey Energy Information Administration.

 
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