Skip to main content
. 2022 Jan 25;99(1):146–163. doi: 10.1007/s11524-021-00603-5

Table 11.

Type of toilet facility

Classification Code Levels
No/unimproved facility 1 Bucket toilet, hanging toilet/latrine, no facility/bush/field, other
Unimproved pit latrine 2 Pit latrine without slab non-washable, pit latrine without slab/open pit, pit latrine without ventilation pipe
Improved pit/composting toilet 3 Chemical toilet, composting toilet, pit latrine with slab, pit latrine with ventilation pipe but no gauze/mesh, Ventilated Improved Pit latrine (VIP), ventilated improved pit latrine (vip)
Flush toilet 4 Composting toilet/ECOSAN, flush to piped sewer system, flush to pit latrine, flush to septic tank, flush to somewhere else, flush, don’t know where