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. 2022 Jan 29;80:46. doi: 10.1186/s13690-022-00791-9

Table 2.

Fuel characteristics and source of in-door pollution

Variable of Interest Reported N Percentage
Main fuel used for cooking in the household Wood 243 96.8
Charcoal 1 0.4
Residues 6 2.4
Other 1 0.4
Source of fuel used for cooking in the household Bought 84 33.5
Gathered 167 66.5
Main fuel used for lighting in the household Electricity 2 0.8
Kerosene 245 97.6
Other 4 1.6
Source of fuel used for lighting in the household Yes 250 99.6
No 1 0.4
Source of indoor air pollution Fire place 247 98.4
Kerosene lamps 1 0.4
Other 3 1.2