家庭异质性因素对城市居民能源使用行为的影响

以沈阳和大连两地705位城市居民为样本,采用问卷调查和访谈的方法探讨了家庭异质性因素对中国城市居民能源使用行为的影响。研究发现:是否有老人、性别、年龄、家庭人口数、家庭类型、家庭收入与城市居民能源使用行为显著相关;老年人在家庭节能方面有着显著的正面影响;家庭收入在城市居民能源使用行为上体现出两极化差异;女性居民和年轻居民的能源使用行为更为合理和低碳。

Study on the Influence of Household Heterogeneity Factors on the Energy Use Behavior of Urban Residents

This paper adopted the approaches of questionnaires and interviews with 705 urban residents in Dalian and Shenyang to explore the impact of the household heterogeneity factors on energy use behavior (EUB) of urban residents. The results showed that: variables including number of the household members, household type, household income, having elderly or not, gender and age correlated with EUB significantly. The study also found that the elderly had a significant positive impact on household energy conservation. Household income showed the polarized differences on EUB. EUB of female residents and young residents were more reasonable and low-carbon.