This statistic shows the share of households that are covered by municipal and non-municipal water supply with indoor water conservation practices in Canada in 2017. In 2017, only 42 percent of the households covered by municipal water supply had a water meter.
Percentage of households with indoor water conservation practices in Canada in 2017
Characteristic
Share of households
Low-volume toilet
52%
Low-flow shower head
59%
Water meter*
42%
Water meter and a low-volume toilet**
62%
Water meter and a low-flow shower head**
65%
Did not have a water meter*
40%
Did not have a water meter and had a low-volume toilet***
43%
Did not have a water meter and had a low-flow shower head***
* Includes only households that had a municipal water supply. ** As a percentage of households that had a water meter. *** As a percentage of households that did not have a water meter.
Includes households covered by municipal and non-municipal water supply.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2017. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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