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Key insights by sector

Restroom Usage by Sector

Offices & Industry

Employees typically remain on-site for an average of 8 hours per day and visit the restroom approximately 3 times per day on average.

Education & Government

Schools and universities are characterised by high occupant density and extended dwell times, resulting in significantly elevated restroom usage figures.

Retail

Visitors tend to stay for a short period of 1 to 2 hours. Only 12% to 15% of passing shoppers make use of the available sanitary facilities.

Hospitality

Restroom visits in hospitality environments typically peak at specific moments, such as lunch, dinner, and scheduled breaks during events.

Calculation Modules

Easily calculate your usage and efficiently order the quantities you need.

Garbage Bag Calculator

Calculate your annual need for trash bags

Number of location visitors per day 1

1 40000

Number of days open 1

1 365

Toilet visits per day 1

1 20

Sheet 20

Your annual needs:

75.000

visits/year

garbage bags/year

PLEASE NOTE: The calculation is based on 200 per pack

Rules of thumb by application

Key metrics based on a facilities management approach.

Healthcare

Small: Health Center Visitors per day: 200 Restroom visits per person: 0.4 Restroom visits per day: 80
Large: Academic Hospital Visitors per day: 8,000 Restroom visits per person: 0.6 Restroom visits per day: 4,800

Public areas

Small: Elementary School / City Hall Visitors per day: 400 Restroom visits per person: 3 Restroom visits per day: 1,200
Large: University Campus Visitors per day: 12,000 Restroom visits per person: 2.5 Restroom visits per day: 30,000

Retail

Small: Neighborhood Shopping Center Visitors per day: 2,500 Restroom visits per person: 0.125 Restroom visits per day: 312
Large: Large Shopping Mall Visitors per day: 40,000 Restroom visits per person: 0.15 Restroom visits per day: 6,000

Facility

Small: Small Business Office Building Visitors per day: 100 Restroom visits per person: 3 Restroom visits per day: 300
Large: Large Headquarters / Campus Visitors per day: 5,000 Restroom visits per person: 3 Restroom visits per day: 15,000

Hospitality

Small: Restaurant / Boutique Hotel Visitors per day: 150 Restroom visits per person: 1.2 Restroom visits per day: 180
Large: Amusement Park / Large Hotel Visitors per day: 15,000 Restroom visits per person: 1.5 Restroom visits per day: 22,500

Industry

Small: SME Factory Building Visitors per day: 50 Restroom visits per person: 3 Restroom visits per day: 150
Large: Large Shipyard / Factory Visitors per day: 3,000 Restroom visits per person: 3 Restroom visits per day: 9,000