Electricity Consumption Behavior of Students at Rajamangala University of Technology Suvarnabhumi

Abstract

This research aims to study and compare the awareness of electrical energy situation and electricity conservation as well as electricity consumption behavior of students at Rajamangala University of Technology Suvarnabhumi. The samples were 339 students in academic year 2011, selected by simple random sampling.  The instruments in this research were questionnaires. The results were summarized as follows: 1) the awareness of male and female students was not statistically significantly different. While the difference in the awareness of students in each faculty was statistically significance at the level of 0.01. 2) the difference in conservation behaviors between male and female students statistically significant at the level of 0.05 and this behavior in each faculty was statistically different  at the level of 0.05.