Table 2.
Living conditions in 20 clusters per study site according to household survey and cluster background survey
| Mexico | Colombia | Ecuador | Brazil | Uruguay | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Social class |
20/20 Lower middle |
14/20 Lower middle |
17/20 lower middle |
6/10 lower middle |
14/20 lower middle |
|
Purpose of buildings* |
18/20 residential & commercial |
16/20 residential |
14/20 residential |
7/10 residential & commercial |
14/20 residential |
|
Housing conditions |
18/20 satisfactory |
17/20 good |
15/20 satisfactory |
8/10 satisfactory |
15/20 satisfactory |
|
Houses with one floor** |
20/20 |
19/20 |
19/20 |
10/10 |
17/20 |
|
Neighboorhoods with green areas |
4/20 |
18/20 |
10/20 |
0/10 |
19/20 |
|
Neighborhoods with public recreation areas |
11/20 |
17/20 |
10/20 |
1/10 |
11/20 |
|
Houses with glass windows |
23,1% |
77,9% |
61,20% |
22,00% |
94,90% |
|
Houses with backyards |
45,2% |
82,2% |
76,60% |
74,10% |
92,30% |
|
Indoor WC |
82.3% |
74.9% |
67.9% |
95.5% |
95.4%*** |
|
Water storage (% of houses) |
99.0% |
89.0% |
89.0% |
64.5% |
11.2% |
| Stored water for drinking**** | 34.6% | 10.4% | 66.9% | 13.7% | 1.9% |
*Remainder in Mexico and Brazil residential, in Colombia, Ecuador and Uruguay mixed (commercial /residential).
**Remainder are premises with multi-storey buildings.
***including septic tanks ****The remainder for washing or house cleaning.