Table 5
Households that had their water tested by a laboratory,
by province
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| Households that had a municipal water supply | Households that had a non-municipal water supply | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water tested by a laboratory in last twelve months 1 | Water tested by a laboratory | Water tested by a laboratory in last twelve months 3 | Water tested by a laboratory | |||
| Problem found 2 | No problem found 2 | Problem found 2 | No problem found 2 | |||
| percent | ||||||
| Canada | 3 | 12 E | 85 | 27 | 9 E | 91 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | F | F | F | 26 E | F | F |
| Prince Edward Island | F | F | F | 28 E | F | 99 |
| Nova Scotia | F | F | F | 23 | F | 89 |
| New Brunswick | F | F | F | 20 | F | 95 |
| Quebec | 2 E | F | 82 | 24 | F | 86 |
| Ontario | 5 | F | 86 | 34 | 6 E | 94 |
| Manitoba | F | F | F | 26 | F | 68 |
| Saskatchewan | 2 E | F | 91 | 30 E | F | F |
| Alberta | 1 E | F | F | 25 E | F | 95 |
| British Columbia | 1 E | F | 89 | 14 E | F | 93 |
As a percentage of all households that had
a municipal water supply.
As a percentage of households that had their
water tested by a laboratory.
As a percentage of all households that had
a non-municipal water supply.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Environment Accounts and Statistics Division, CANSIM
table 153-0062.
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