Variables | Frequency | Percent |
Existence of animals in the same house/room with the household |
| |
Yes | 70 | 10.5 |
No | 597 | 89.5 |
Floor of the house |
| |
Soil | 592 | 88.8 |
Ceramic | 75 | 11.2 |
No. of rooms in the living house |
| |
One | 286 | 42.9 |
Two | 381 | 57.1 |
Availability of latrine in the house (n = 463) |
| |
Yes | 463 | 69.4 |
No | 204 | 30.6 |
Ownership of latrine (n = 463) |
| |
Private | 236 | 51.0 |
Communal | 227 | 49.0 |
Type of latrine (n = 463) |
| |
Traditional | 398 | 86.0 |
Modern | 65 | 14.0 |
Availability of hand washing facility in the latrine (n = 463) |
| |
Yes | 75 | 16.2 |
No | 388 | 83.8 |
Availability of traditional hand dug well in the compound |
| |
Yes | 75 | 11.2 |
No | 592 | 88.8 |
Location of the well from the latrine |
|
|
In the lower side from the latrine | 26 | 34.7 |
Same level side by side with the latrine | 33 | 44.0 |
Upper side of the latrine | 16 | 21.3 |
Distance between the well and latrine |
|
|
Below 15 m | 19 | 25.3 |
From 15 - 30 m | 23 | 30.7 |
Above 30 m | 33 | 44.0 |
Source of drinking water |
|
|
Pipe & other protected schemes | 555 | 83.2 |
Unprotected sources | 112 | 16.8 |
Distance between the water source and house |
|
|
In the compound | 421 | 63.1 |
Purchasing from neighbour | 76 | 11.4 |
Less than 20 minutes | 85 | 12.7 |
≥20 minutes | 85 | 12.7 |
Per capita water consumption |
|
|
≥15 litters | 453 | 67.9 |
<15 litters | 214 | 32.1 |