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Empowered? Examining self-disconnection in a postal survey of electricity prepayment meter consumers in New Zealand

Overview of attention for article published in Energy Policy, January 2013
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (97th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (96th percentile)

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6 news outlets
policy
1 policy source

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Article details
Title
Empowered? Examining self-disconnection in a postal survey of electricity prepayment meter consumers in New Zealand
Published in
Energy Policy, January 2013
DOI 10.1016/j.enpol.2012.09.020
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Korea, Republic of 1 1%
Indonesia 1 1%
United Kingdom 1 1%
Germany 1 1%
Unknown 81 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 16 19%
Researcher 14 16%
Student > Ph. D. Student 13 15%
Student > Doctoral Student 9 11%
Student > Postgraduate 7 8%
Other 9 11%
Unknown 17 20%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Engineering 13 15%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 9 11%
Social Sciences 8 9%
Medicine and Dentistry 8 9%
Business, Management and Accounting 6 7%
Other 19 22%
Unknown 22 26%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 45. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 24 July 2025.
All research outputs
#1,039,179
of 28,911,585 outputs
Outputs from Energy Policy
#359
of 7,903 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#7,346
of 303,649 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Energy Policy
#4
of 121 outputs
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