SDG 7 · Indicator
Energy Burden
% of income spent on energy
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Challenges remain
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Description
Percent of income spent on household energy by those at less than 50% of the poverty level.
Long-Term Objective
Best value set according to expert guidance
The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 2.
Reference
Fisher Sheehan & Colton, Home Energy Affordability Gap