A Study on the Impact of Urbanization on the Living Energy Consumption of Residents in China

Abstract

In order to explore the impact of urbanization on the consumption of living energy, this paper conducts an in-depth study on the living energy consumption structure and consumption of urban and rural areas respectively. First, collect 2001-2014 of urban and rural household energy consumption of all types of data, using the partial least squares method to analyze the urban and rural living energy consumption structure respectively, and carrying out the Zou test on the regression results. The results show that urban and rural household energy consumption structure does exist significantly different.