| Variable Respondents % |
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| Level of accessibility to information on solid waste management (SWM)/sanitation in the Municipality Access to information No access to information Means by which information on solid waste management/ sanitation was obtained Parents/relatives School Mass media Health/sanitation workers Respondents’ involvement in educating household on SWM/sanitation Respondents educate their households on sanitation/SWM Respondents do not educate their households on sanitation/SWM Respondents’ perception on who is responsible for managing waste and maintaining the surroundings clean Every individual The Bawku Municipal Assembly (BMA) Both inhabitants and the BMA Other Respondents’ perception of the importance of work of the waste management personnel in the Municipality Work carried out by waste management personnel is important Work carried out by waste management personnel is not important Respondents’ preparedness to make land available for construction of solid waste disposal site in the Municipality Respondents are prepared Respondents are not prepared Reasons for respondents’ unpreparedness to make land available for construction of solid waste disposal site in their neighbourhood Fear of disease outbreak and pollution Method of collection of household waste in the Municipality Door˗to˗door collection by Zoomlion Shared container (skip) Other Person responsible for conveying household solid waste to the dumping site Household mature people Household children Door˗to˗door collectors Other Time used by respondents to dispose of their wastes at skip sites 5 - 10 minutes 11 ˗ 15 minutes 16 - 20 minutes 21 - 25 minutes More than 25 Availability of communal containers (skips) in communities Skips are available Skips are unavailable Place where households dispose of their waste Backyard |
33 67
10 8 62 20
45 55
30 44.67 15.33 10
71 29
42 58
58
20.67 45.33 34
26.67 42.67 10.66 20
12 32 28 16 12
37 63
24.67 |