Table 1 
Water use by industries and households1 

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Water use by industries and households
  2013 2013 2011 to 2013
  thousands of cubic metres % of total % change
Total 37 910 769 100.0 6.7
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2 007 460 5.3 11.0
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1 001 137 2.6 30.5
Utilities and construction 26 530 303 70.0 7.6
Manufacturing 3 953 976 10.4 4.3
Wholesale and retail trade 116 917 0.3 14.5
Transportation and warehousing 59 341 0.2 23.7
Other services and public administration 1 002 474 2.6 18.4
Households 3 239 162 8.5 -7.6
Source(s):
CANSIM table 153-0116.

Table note 1

The estimate for water use does not include the use of water for hydro-electricity production.
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