Table 1.
Social demographic and economic profile of respondents (N = 426).
| Variable | n | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Age group (years) | ||
| 15-30 | 323 | 75.8 |
| 31-49 | 103 | 24.2 |
| Marital status | ||
| Married/cohabit | 340 | 79.8 |
| Not married | 60 | 14.1 |
| Divorced/widow | 26 | 6.1 |
| Education | ||
| No formal education | 86 | 20.2 |
| Primary and above | 340 | 79.8 |
| Occupation | ||
| Unemployed | 375 | 88.0 |
| Employed | 51 | 12.0 |
| Reason for contact water | ||
| Agriculture | 323 | 75.8 |
| Fetching water | 387 | 90.8 |
| Fishing | 89 | 20.9 |
| Washing | 352 | 82.6 |
| Swimming | 188 | 44.1 |
| Latrine ownership | ||
| Yes | 422 | 99.1 |
| No | 4 | 0.9 |