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. 2020 Oct 29;17(21):7933. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217933

Table A2.

Relationships between socio-economic factors and type of toilet used by households.

Variables What Is the Type of Toilet at Your House? a,b
Flush Toilet and Connected to the Main Sewerage System Flush Toilet with Septic Tank Pour Flush Toilet Bore Hole Toilet with Closed Lid Bore Hole Toilet without Cover Bucket Latrine Hanging Latrine No Facilities at All
Count % Count % Count % Count % Count % Count % Count % Count %
Overall 3800 48.0 2116 26.7 1837 23.2 127 1.6 7 0.1 3 0.04 16 0.2 18 0.2
Education
No formal education 154 26.3 130 22.2 271 46.3 11 1.9 3 0.5 0 0.0 6 1.0 5 0.9
Primary 833 35.8 628 27.0 778 33.4 62 2.7 1 0.04 1 0.04 8 0.3 6 0.3
Secondary 1664 49.4 967 28.7 665 19.7 44 1.3 2 0.1 1 0.03 1 0.03 7 0.2
Tertiary 1113 68.8 374 23.1 103 6.4 10 0.6 0 0.0 1 0.1 1 0.1 0 0.0
Unclassified 31 48.4 17 26.6 15 23.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Missing 5 33.3 0 0.0 5 33.3 0 0.0 1 6.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Household income quintile
Q1 516 33.8 381 25.0 560 36.7 35 2.3 1 0.1 1 0.1 9 0.6 8 0.5
Q2 615 36.3 467 27.6 560 33.1 34 2.0 3 0.2 0 0.0 3 0.2 5 0.3
Q3 791 46.3 492 28.8 378 22.1 26 1.5 1 0.1 1 0.1 4 0.2 4 0.2
Q4 822 56.1 388 26.5 226 15.4 17 1.2 2 0.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0.1
Q5 1056 66.7 388 24.5 113 7.1 15 0.9 0 0.0 1 0.1 0 0.0 0 0.0
Strata
Urban 2923 62.8 1117 24.0 544 11.7 21 0.5 3 0.1 2 0.0 7 0.2 3 0.1
Rural 877 26.4 999 30.1 1293 38.9 106 3.2 4 0.1 1 0.0 9 0.3 15 0.5
House types
Single house 743 30.6 850 35.1 747 30.8 70 2.9 1 0.04 1 0.04 4 0.2 7 0.3
Semi-D 157 48.0 102 31.2 66 20.2 2 0.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Condominium/Apartment 381 86.8 52 11.8 3 0.7 2 0.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0.2 0 0.0
Terrace single storey 1047 68.6 391 25.6 80 5.2 4 0.3 1 0.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Terrace double storey 739 79.5 164 17.7 23 2.5 2 0.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Long house 8 14.0 21 36.8 27 47.4 1 1.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Flat 387 75.3 114 22.2 13 2.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Squatters 18 30.5 15 25.4 19 32.2 0 0.0 1 1.7 0 0.0 6 10.2 0 0.0
Village house 226 16.0 367 26.0 759 53.8 42 3.0 2 0.1 1 0.1 4 0.3 9 0.0
Shop house 64 53.8 28 23.5 25 21.0 1 0.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Shared house 29 23.2 12 9.6 75 60.0 3 2.4 2 1.6 1 0.8 1 0.8 2 1.6
Missing 1 2.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 45 97.8

a Not including “missing”, “don’t know”, “refuse to answer” and “not applicable” Some cells have counts less than 30; the results should be interpreted with caution. b Not including other groups for type of toilet used (0.1%) due to no specific definition.