Table 3. Environmental health-related characteristics of study participants in Wolkite town, 2020/2021.
Variables (n = 293) | Categories | Frequency | Percent (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Availability of latrine | Yes | 291 | 99.3 |
No | 2 | 0.7 | |
Hand washing practice | Good | 264 | 90.1 |
Poor | 29 | 9.9 | |
Solid waste disposal | Pit | 62 | 21.2 |
Open | 69 | 23.5 | |
Bag | 55 | 18.8 | |
Municipality service | 99 | 33.8 | |
Other | 8 | 2.7 | |
Availability of liquid waste disposal pit | Yes | 109 | 37.2 |
No | 184 | 62.8 |