| Subject | English | German |
| environ. | consumption pattern | Konsumverhalten |
| environ. | consumption pattern | Verbraucherverhalten |
| 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 | Verbrauchsmuster |
| environ. | consumption pattern | Verbrauchsgewohnheiten |
| environ. | consumption pattern | Konsumgewohnheiten |
| gen. | consumption patterns | Konsummuster |