Socio-demographic characteristic | N = 258 | Improved sanitation facility (n = 89) | ||||||||
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Age (years) |
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18 - 39 | 185 | 71.7 | 32.4 | 67.6 | 35.0 | 46.7 | 18.3 | 56.7 | 43.3 | |
40 and above | 73 | 28.3 | 39.7 | 60.3 | 34.5 | 41.4 | 24.1 | 58.6 | 41.4 | |
Marital status |
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Married | 148 | 57.4 | 35.0 | 46.7 | 38.1 | 40.5 | 21.4 | 61.9 | 38.1 | |
Not married | 110 | 42.6 | 34.5 | 41.4 | 31.9 | 48.9 | 19.1 | 53.2 | 46.8 | |
Ethnicity |
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Dagaaba | 107 | 41.5 | 34.6 | 65.4 | 45.9 | 40.5 | 13.5 | 67.6 | 32.4 | |
Waala | 94 | 36.4 | 24.5 | 75.5 | 17.4 | 65.2 | 17.4 | 34.8 | 65.2 | |
Sissala | 19 | 7.4 | 47.4 | 52.6 | 11.1 | 66.7 | 22.2 | 44.4 | 55.6 | |
Mole-Dagbani | 25 | 9.7 | 40.0 | 60.0 | 50.0 | 20.0 | 30.0 | 80.0 | 20.0 | |
Akan/Ewe/Ga | 13 | 5.0 | 76.9 | 23.1 | 40.0 | 20.0 | 40.0 | 60.0 | 40.0 | |
Sex |
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Male | 137 | 53.1 | 34.3 | 65.7 | 36.2 | 38.3 | 25.5 | 55.3 | 44.7 | |
Female | 121 | 46.9 | 34.7 | 65.3 | 33.3 | 52.4 | 14.3 | 59.5 | 40.5 | |
Religion |
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Christianity | 111 | 43.0 | 41.4 | 58.6 | 47.8 | 34.8 | 17.4 | 65.2 | 34.8 | |
Islamic | 123 | 47.7 | 23.6 | 76.4 | 27.6 | 51.7 | 20.7 | 55.2 | 44.8 | |
Traditional | 24 | 9.3 | 58.3 | 41.7 | 7.1 | 64.3 | 28.6 | 35.7 | 64.3 | |
Education |
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No education | 89 | 34.5 | 20.2 | 79.8 | 16.7 | 66.7 | 16.7 | 33.3 | 66.7 | |
Primary | 30 | 11.6 | 23.3 | 76.7 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 42.9 | 57.1 | |
Junior High School | 39 | 15.1 | 35.9 | 64.1 | 21.4 | 50.0 | 28.6 | 50.0 | 50.0 | |
Senior High School | 31 | 12.0 | 38.7 | 61.3 | 25.0 | 41.7 | 33.3 | 41.7 | 58.3 | |
Tertiary | 69 | 26.7 | 55.1 | 44.9 | 57.9 | 23.7 | 18.4 | 78.9 | 21.1 | |
Occupation |
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Unemployed | 87 | 33.7 | 29.9 | 70.1 | 46.2 | 38.5 | 15.4 | 57.7 | 42.3 | |
Farmer/Trader | 124 | 48.1 | 33.9 | 66.1 | 23.8 | 54.8 | 21.4 | 47.6 | 52.4 | |
Civil/public servant | 28 | 10.9 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 42.9 | 35.7 | 21.4 | 71.4 | 28.6 | |
Student | 19 | 7.4 | 36.8 | 63.2 | 42.9 | 28.6 | 28.6 | 57.3 | 14.3 | |