The pie chart Illustrates the proportion of five different water consumers while the bar chart shows the percentage of the five various water uses in residential sector in Australia in 2004. Overall, water consumption exhibited the highest figures in residential sector among all of them. Residents used water for particularly bathrooms and gardens more than for kitchen, washing clothes, and toilet.
Consumption of water was not high nearly all sectors, with exception of residents, who used 70% of water. The figure for other sectors was significantly lower than the previous one. Subsequently, the figure for industrial sector showed 11%, followed closely by that of business one accounting for 10%. Whereas the proportion of government was 6%, miscellaneous consumers represented 3%, reflecting a difference of 3%.
People from residential sector used water for their different needs: Bathrooms, toilet, washing clothes, kitchen, and gardens. The disparity between the percentage of bathrooms and that of gardens was considerably smaller, the former standing at 27% and the latter 28%. If we look at the washing clothes, its proportion exhibited much lower figure, making up 20%. The percentages of toilet and kitchen followed distantly at 15% and 10%.