| Subject | English | Dutch |
| environ. | consumption pattern The combination of qualities, quantities, acts and tendencies characterizing a community or human group's use of resources for survival, comfort and enjoyment | vebruikspatroon |
| environ. | consumption pattern | consumptiepatroon |
| health. | consumption patterns | gebruikspatronen |
| econ. | harmonized classification of patterns of consumption | geharmoniseerde indeling van consumptiemodellen |