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Table 6:  Natural gas consumption and cost by type of health care and size category


Natural Gas
Consumption Cost
Total (billion cubic feet) per Building (thousand cubic feet) per Square Foot (cubic feet) per thousand cubic feet (dollars) 
All Health Care Buildings 252 4,899 143.0 3.33
       
Type of Health Care
Inpatient 230 13,789 160.5 3.20
Outpatient 22 630 66.7 4.72
 
Building Floorspace Category      
Small Q Q Q Q
Medium 29 1,440 95.1 4.92
Large 219 37,540 155.8 3.08

Q=Data withheld because the Relative Standard Error (RSE) was greater than 50 percent, or data were reported for fewer than 20 buildings.
Small buildings = 1,001 to 5,000 square feet
Medium buildings = 5,001 to 50,000 square feet
Large buildings = Over 50,000 square feet

Source:  Energy Information Administration, 
1995 Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey.



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