* Disposable income is the amount of money that households have available for spending and saving after direct taxes (such as income tax and council tax) have been accounted for. It includes earnings from employment, private pensions and investments as well as cash benefits provided by the state.
Expenditure figures are based on all households with non-zero expenditure on household energy.
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Percentage of disposable income spent on household energy in the UK 2002-2012
This statistic shows the average percentage of household disposable income spent on household energy in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2012. Over this eleven year period, the average percentage increased by * percent. This did, however, remain stable from 2008 to 2012.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (March 3, 2014). Average percentage of household disposable income spent on household energy in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2012* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/291162/disposable-income-percentage-spent-on-household-energy-uk/
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