Table 3.
Pupil-reported WaSH conditions by 4,404 respondents, weighted to represent 15,960 pupils from grades 2–6 in 51 Kenyan primary schools
| %* | SE* | |
|---|---|---|
| School hygiene | ||
| School provides a handwashing place | 62.8 | 0.8 |
| Water always available for handwashing at school | 19.9 | 0.9 |
| Soap always available for handwashing at school | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Handwashed with soap and water the last time they defecated at school | 12.3 | 0.8 |
| Always handwashed with soap and water after defecating at school | 3.8 | 0.4 |
| School water | ||
| Water always available for drinking at school | 21.0 | 0.9 |
| School sanitation | ||
| Usually defecate in the latrine/toilet at school | 99.4 | 0.1 |
| Used a latrine/toilet at school last time they defecated at school | 97.5 | 0.3 |
| Think their friends always defecate in the latrine/toilet at school | 75.7 | 1.0 |
| Home hygiene | ||
| Have a handwashing place at home | 49.7 | 1.0 |
| Water always available for handwashing at home | 18.9 | 0.8 |
| Soap always available for handwashing at home | 10.3 | 0.6 |
| Handwashed with soap and water the last time they defecated at home | 33.1 | 1.0 |
| Always handwashed with soap and water after defecating at home | 8.1 | 0.5 |
| Home water | ||
| Have an improved water source for drinking† at home | 50.7 | 1.08 |
| Water always available for drinking at home | 85.0 | 0.9 |
| Home sanitation | ||
| Have a personal toilet/latrine in your home/compound? | 55.0 | 1.0 |
| Have a shared toilet/latrine in your home/compound? | 42.0 | 1.0 |
| No toilet/latrine in your home/compound | 2.9 | 0.3 |
| Usually defecate in the latrine/toilet at home | 98.6 | 0.2 |
| Used a latrine/toilet at home last time they defecated at home | 96.8 | 0.3 |
SE = standard error; WaSH = water, sanitation, and hygiene.
Weighted % and SE accounted for the stratified random sampling, clustering of pupils within schools, and the sample weights.
As defined by the World Health Organization/United Nations Children's Fund Joint Monitoring Program for Water Supply and Sanitation.27