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Healthcare services and Water and sanitation

Healthcare services buys from Water and sanitation; healthcare services depends on water and sanitation.

Healthcare services (industry) and Water and sanitation (industry): 2 relationships.

How they are linked

1. Buys from

Physical flow · ₹0.9 per ₹100 · Healthcare services buys from Water and sanitation

Healthcare services buys goods or services from Water and sanitation; counted through every round of supply, ₹0.9 of each ₹100 of its output goes to them (OECD input-output tables, India 2022).

  • ₹0.9 of every ₹100 of Healthcare services output, all rounds
  • ₹0.7 bought directly

2. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 4 of 5 · Water and sanitation → Healthcare services

1 of the enterprise types in Healthcare services depend on water and sanitation.

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Hospitals and specialty hospital chains: Water supply and sewage (criticality 4 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.