The pie chart provides data on the percentage of water usage across different sectors, while the bar chart illustrates residential consumption in Australia in 2004, with figures measured in percentage.
Overall, it can be seen that the residential sector was the dominant, becoming far higher than four sectors. It is also clear in the bar chart that the water usage for gardening was the most popular among others, whereas the figure for kitchen was the lowest.
In 2004, the residential had the highest percentage with 70%, while the figures for industrial and business were relatively lower, at 11% and 10%, respectively. Meanwhile, government ranked fifth in this category with 6%. Other fields, on the other hand, stood as the sector that had the lowest figure.
As for household usage, gardens were the most water-receiving sector with 28%, closely followed by bathroom at 27%. Washing clothes also demanded much higher water, standing at 20%. In contrast, toilet and bathroom used much less figures, at 15% and 10%, respectively.
