Research Article

Current Level and Correlates of Traditional Cooking Energy Sources Utilization in Urban Settings in the Context of Climate Change and Health, Northwest Ethiopia: A Case of Debre Markos Town

Table 2

Monthly budgets for each fuel type utilized among households of Debre Markos town, northwest Ethiopia, 2013.

Utilized fuel typeMonthly budget categoryNumber/percent

WoodBirr 8–100318 (75%)
Birr 101–500105 (25%)

CharcoalBirr 5–75233 (55%)
Birr 76–300290 (69%)

Animal dungBirr 5–79388 (92%)
Birr 80–12025 (6%)

LPGBirr 10–5017 (4%)
Birr 51–10012 (3%)

BiogasBirr 0419 (99%)
Birr 15–804 (1%)

Electricity10–7529 (7%)
76–1007 (2%)