Table 1.
Characteristics compounda and water sources of East Arichpur community, Bangladesh from June 2014 to December 2015.
| Characteristics | Numbers |
|---|---|
| Number of Households | 13,876 |
| Number of compounds | 1,437 |
| Average number of person per household | 4 |
| Average number of household per compound | 10 |
| Missing information of compounds | 117 |
| Type of sharing (number of compounds) | (n = 1,320) |
| Share water point, kitchen and toilet | 1,297 |
| Share water point and toilet | 14 |
| Share kitchen and toilet | 6 |
| Missing information | 3 |
| Compound structure | |
| Semi pacca (wall concrete, roof tin or wood) | 1,186 |
| Concrete (wall and roof made with concrete) | 115 |
| Kachha (wall and roof tin or wood made) | 10 |
| Missing information | 3 |
| Household structure | |
| Nuclear family | 1,295 |
| Mess (single member of different families live within a household) | 25 |
| Type of water sources in the compound | |
| Private submersible pump | 474 |
| Municipal government submersible pump | 828 |
| Deep tubewell | 14 |
| Shallow tubewell | 2 |
| Concrete made borehole | 2 |
| Location of water collection point | |
| Inside of the compound | 1,292 |
| Outside of the compound | 12 |
| Both inside and outside of the compound | 13 |
| Missing information | 3 |
a
Compound is cluster of households sharing same yard and other facilities.