Table 34 – Distribution of clothes washers by type and region/province, 2004–2021 (%)

Clothes washer type 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Front−loading
Canada 29.2 42.3 46.9 55.3 60.5 61.4 59.8 57.0 52.4 49.0 48.5 48.9 47.6 47.4 54.2
Atlantic and Quebec Footnote 1 22.8 36.2 39.0 46.9 51.6 49.3 46.0 44.4 39.1 34.2 30.1 34.4 33.6 33.6 40.8
Ontario 27.7 45.4 50.5 58.3 64.0 65.3 65.8 61.2 56.8 53.7 55.4 52.7 52.3 51.2 57.0
Prairies 28.9 44.9 49.2 58.7 63.7 66.0 65.4 62.0 56.7 54.6 51.4 54.2 50.8 50.7 56.5
British Columbia and Territories 30.2 48.6 59.1 66.2 72.6 76.7 73.5 71.7 70.2 67.0 63.4 66.8 64.0 64.5 72.8
Top−loading
Canada 70.8 57.7 53.1 44.7 39.5 38.6 40.2 43.0 47.6 51.0 51.5 51.1 52.4 52.6 45.8
Atlantic and Quebec Footnote 1 77.2 63.8 61.0 53.1 48.4 50.7 54.0 55.6 60.9 65.8 69.9 65.6 66.4 66.4 59.2
Ontario 72.3 54.6 49.5 41.7 36.0 34.7 34.2 38.8 43.2 46.3 44.6 47.3 47.7 48.8 43.0
Prairies 71.1 55.1 50.8 41.3 36.3 34.0 34.6 38.0 43.3 45.4 48.6 45.8 49.2 49.3 43.5
British Columbia and Territories 69.8 51.4 40.9 33.8 27.4 23.3 26.5 28.3 29.8 33.0 36.6 33.2 36.0 35.5 27.2

Note:

Due to rounding, the numbers may not add up to 100.

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