Table 3.
Community-level variables of WaSt in Ethiopia; data from EDHS 2000–2019.
| Variables | Characteristics | Weighted sample | Weighted percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residence | Urban | 4,424 | 12.67 |
| Rural | 30,506 | 87.33 | |
| Source of drinking water | Not piped | 29,546 | 84.59 |
| Piped clean | 5,383 | 15.41 | |
| Round trip time to obtain a water source | Water on premises | 2,234 | 6.53 |
| 30 min or less | 20,177 | 58.98 | |
| More than 30 min | 11,800 | 34.49 | |
| Type of toilet | Open defecation | 18,557 | 53.85 |
| Unimproved | 11,730 | 34.04 | |
| Improved | 4,171 | 12.11 | |
| Access to newspaper, radio, or television at least once a week | Yes | 4,880 | 13.97 |
| No | 30,050 | 86.03 |