The charts below show the percentage of water used for different purposes in six areas of the world.

The pie charts illustrate the proportion of water used for 3 purposes: Industrial, agricultural, and Domestic. The data are collected from six continents around the world.

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, the biggest part of most regions is agriculture,

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in some areas, water is used for manufacturing the most.

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, the domestic part is the smallest in almost every region. In North America and Europe, the percentages of the 3 water used types are in a similar trend, which is approximately half of the graph for Industrial, 13-15 % for domestic, and about one-third for farming.

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, south America uses 71% of agriculture, which is the highest percentage compared to others in the same chart. Following that, the household

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is 19% and the factory

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is 10%, the middle and the lowest in order.

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another 3 graphs, there are all have the same pattern. Industrial

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takes the biggest part of the charts, which is 84% in Africa, 88% in Central

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, and 81% in Southeast

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, the percentage of domestic

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is the same in both Southeast

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and Central

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Africa is 2% more than the two

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