Table 7
Water intake in manufacturing industries, by purpose of initial use and industry group, 2009

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Water intake in manufacturing industries, by purpose of initial use and industry group, 2009


Table summary
This table displays the results of water intake in manufacturing industries process water, cooling, condensing and steam, sanitary service and domestic use, other and total water intake, calculated using millions of cubic metres and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).

  Process water Cooling,
condensing and steam
Sanitary service and domestic use Other Total
water intake
  millions of cubic metres
Total 1,799.9  B 1,600.2  A 147.2  D 258.8  A 3,806.2  A
Food 195.5  C 96.3  C 34.3  Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published 332.3  B
Beverage and tobacco 17.2  C 25.4  A 2.2  D 2.3  Note E: Use with caution 46.9  B
Textile mills Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 0.1  D 0.0 0.8  A
Textile products 1.9  Note E: Use with caution 0.9  Note E: Use with caution 0.4  Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published 3.3  Note E: Use with caution
Wood 7.8  Note E: Use with caution 8.8  D 5.6  Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published 22.4  D
Paper 1,165.1  B 363.7  B 57.5  Note E: Use with caution 7.4  Note E: Use with caution 1,593.6  B
Petroleum and coal Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 180.1  A Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 299.8  A
Chemicals 40.0  C 288.4  B 4.5  D 1.2  C 334.1  B
Plastics and rubber Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 16.7  C 5.4  C Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 27.6  C
Non-metallic minerals 8.3  D 27.5  A Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 39.0  A
Primary metals 307.5  C 578.6  C Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 1,052.9  B
Fabricated metals 4.4  Note E: Use with caution 0.7  Note E: Use with caution 7.4  Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published 13.9  Note E: Use with caution
Machinery 0.5  Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published 1.3  D 0.0 2.7  Note E: Use with caution
Computers and electronics  Note 1 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published
Electrical products  Note 1 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 0.0 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Transportation equipment 6.9  D 10.1  Note E: Use with caution 4.0  Note E: Use with caution 0.4  Note E: Use with caution 21.4  D
Miscellaneous 0.7  Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published 1.3  Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published 2.8  Note E: Use with caution
Other  Note 2 1.3  Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published 6.6  Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published 9.0  Note E: Use with caution
  percent
Percentage of total water intake 47.3 42.0 3.9 6.8 100.0
For 2005, computer and electronic product manufacturing and electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing are included in the other manufacturing industries category. As of 2007, they appear separately.          
Other manufacturing industries combines the following industry groups 3-digit North American Industry Classification System (NAICS): clothing manufacturing (315), leather and allied product manufacturing (316), printing and related support activities (323) and furniture and related product manufacturing (337). The industry groups included in other manufacturing industries may vary from year to year.          
Note(s): Figures may not add up to totals due to rounding.          
           
1.
For 2005, computer and electronic product manufacturing and electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing are included in the other manufacturing industries category. As of 2007, they appear separately.
2.
Other manufacturing industries combines the following industry groups 3-digit North American Industry Classification System (NAICS): clothing manufacturing (315), leather and allied product manufacturing (316), printing and related support activities (323) and furniture and related product manufacturing (337). The industry groups included in other manufacturing industries may vary from year to year.
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals due to rounding.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, CANSIM tables 153-0050 and 153-0068.
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