The pie chart illustrates how the amount of water was spent in six different sectors, while the bar chart depicts the reason why the residents (in both houses and apartments) used it in Australia in 2004.
Overall, residential houses made the highest percentage of water consumption, with the primary purposes of the residential water usage presented on bathroom and garden.
As an be seen from the chart, around more than half on the proportion of water consumption went to the residential houses, followed by that of the residential apartments accounted for about 13%. Futhermore, the amount of water was consumed on industry and business comprising by nearly one in ten. Besides, the rate of water usage revealed other and government, which was 3% and 6%,respetively (double the former figure).
When it comes to the purposes of the household water usage, bathroom and garden took up just more 25% on the proportion of the residential water usage. Moreover, the percentage of household water usage for washing lothes (20%) was twice as high as that for kitchen (10%), followed by the figure for toilet accounted for nearly 15%.
