water a treasured european resource questionnaire analysis malta - italy

Water A Treasured

European Resource

Questionnaire Analysis

Malta - Italy

Do you have running water at home?

All Maltese respondents have running water at home

How important is it for you to

have running water in your

household?

Very important ImportantLow importance

How many people are there in your house?

3 people

4 people

5 people

6 people

7 people

8 people

9 people

0 5 10 15 20 25 30

Number of households

What is the source of drinking water

that you have in your house?

RiverRain waterAquifersSea

What kind of water do you prefer to drink?

40

4

51

Bottle waterTap waterDoes not matterDomestic reverse osmosis

How important do you think saving water is?

30

11

7

1

Very importantImportantNot so importantNot important

Why is saving water important?

Other people need itBecause it is so importantClean water is becoming so scarceFor future generationsIt is a vital source of lifeSo everyone will have water available for daily useSaving water is important for the environmentIt is a limited resourceWe are lucky to have itTo save on money

Do you close the tap when you

are not directly using the water?

Yes

No

Sometimes

0 5 10 15 20 25 30

Do you save air conditioning water to water the plants?

Yes

No

Sometimes

0 5 10 15 20 25

Do you use bath water/washing water to

flush the toilet or for other purposes?

Yes

No

Sometimes

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

Suggested ideas on how to save water

Do not use more water than neededUse appliances that do not use so much waterCollect water in wellReuse water to wash carFully load washing machine/dish washerTake showers not bathsTake shorter showerTaps should not dripReduce water pressure

Gender

Male

Female

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

Age

14-16

17-18

Over 18

0 5 10 15 20 25