Table 1.

Study participant characteristics

Characteristic		Udo village		Kyee Kan Theik village
		n	%	n	%
Individuals		305	100	407	100
Sex	Male	131	42.95	196	48.16
	Female	174	57.05	211	51.84
Age group (years)	2–4	20	6.56	33	8.11
	5–14	60	19.67	98	24.08
	15–24	36	11.80	41	10.07
	25–39	67	21.97	107	26.29
	40+	122	40.00	128	31.45
Households		114	100	137	100
Household monthly incomea	< 50,000 MMK	7	6.14	36	26.28
	50,000–100,000 MMK	55	48.25	64	46.72
	100,000–500,000 MMK	48	42.11	31	22.63
	> 500,000 MMK	2	1.75	3	2.19
	Do not know/refused to answer	2	1.75	3	2.19
Overall household sizeb	1–4	53	46.49	79	57.66
	5–8	58	50.88	52	37.96
	9+	3	2.63	6	4.38
Main source of water	Bottled water	5	4.39	0	0
	Piped water (into home/compound)	3	2.63	8	5.84
	Well (protected/unprotected)	3	2.63	0	0
	Rain water (covered/uncovered)	1	0.88	0	0
	Surface water	0	0.00	99	72.26
	Tubewell/borehole	100	87.72	27	19.71
	Public tap	1	0.88	1	0.73
	Other	1	0.88	0	0
	Do not know/refused	0	0	2	1.46
Type of toilet	Bucket	2	1.75	11	8.03
	Composting toilet	13	11.40	10	7.30
	Flush toilet	56	49.12	59	43.06
	Open pit	1	0.88	2	1.46
	Pit latrine with slab	30	26.32	46	33.58
	VIP	12	10.53	9	6.57

^aCumulative income from all members of the household

^bIncluding non-participants

Abbreviations: MMK, Myanmar kyats (1 USD to 1111 MMK, June 2015); VIP, ventilated improved pit latrine