1 Excludes data for Georgia. 2 Excludes data for Louisiana. Note: Rates for 2001-2009 have been revised and are based on intercensal population estimates from the 2000 and 2010 censuses. Populations for 2010 rates are based on the 2010 census. Source: CDC/NCHS National Vital Statistics System.
According to Mr. Appliance, the life span of the microwave oven is 5-10 years with an average of 8 years. The gas water heater can live 5-13 years with an average of 9 years of use.
Microwaves refer to the electromagnetic waves in the frequency range of. 300 to 300,000 mega hertz. Once microwave energy is absorbed, polar. molecules and ions inside the food will rotate or collide according to the. alternating electromagnetic field and heat is subsequently generated for. cooking. The use of microwave oven provides a convenient way to. thaw, cook and reheat foods.