Table 2.
Association between sociodemographic and water-related indicators
| Source of water | Availability of enough water | Payment for water | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | Unimproved source, n (%) | Improved source, n (%) | Test statistics | Yes, n (%) | No, n (%) | Test statistics | Yes, n (%) | No, n (%) | Test statistics |
| County | |||||||||
| Kilifi | 45 (13.2) | 294 (86.7) | χ2=2.5, p=0.11 | 186 (54.8) | 153 (45.3) | χ2=7.19, p=0.007, p=0.64, (0.45–0.89) | 257 (75.8) | 82 (24.1) | χ2=25.0, p=0.000, p=0.32, (0.20–0.51) |
| Mombasa | 25 (19.2) | 248 (90.8) | 179 (65.6) | 94 (34.4) | 248 (90.8) | 25 (9.2) | |||
| Gender | |||||||||
| Female | 52 (12.1) | 379 (87.9) | χ2=0.56, p=0.45 | 259 (60.1) | 172 (39.9) | χ2=0.12, p=0.72 | 356 (82.6) | 75 (17.4) | χ2=0.007, p=0.93 |
| Male | 18 (9.9) | 163 (90.1) | 106 (58.6) | 75 (1.4) | 149 (82.3) | 32 (17.7) | |||
| Marital status | |||||||||
| Married | 61 (13.3) | 396 (86.6) | Fisher's exact test, 0.43 | 266 (58.2) | 191 (41.8) | χ2=3.5, p=0.319 | 367 (80.3) | 90 (19.7) | Fisher's exact test, 0.06 |
| Divorced | 5 (14.3) | 30 (85.7) | 25 (71.4)) | 10 (28.6) | 9 (25.7) | 26 (74.3) | |||
| Single | 4 (3.8) | 102 (96.2) | 67 (63.2) | 39 (36.8) | 8 (7.5) | 98 (92.4) | |||
| Widowed | 0 | 14 (100) | 7 (50) | 7 (50) (34) | 0 | 14 (100) | |||
| Education level | |||||||||
| None | 29 (23) | 97 (77) | Fisher's exact test, 0.32 | 78 (61.9) | 48 (38.1) | χ2=0.86, p=0.64 | 95 (75.4) | 31 (24.6) | χ2=5.6, p=0.06 |
| Primary | 39 (8.9) | 399 (91.1) | 261 (59.5) | 177 (40.4) | 370 (84.5) | 68 (15.5) | |||
| Secondary | 2 (4.1) | 46 (95.8) | 26 (54.2) | 22 (45.8) | 40 (83.3) | 8 (16.7) | |||
| Age group (years) | χ2=7.8, p=0.17 | ||||||||
| 18–27 | 18 (21.2) | 67 (78.8) | Fisher's exact test, 0.09 | 108 (65.4) | 57 (34.5) | 141 (85.5) | 24 (14.5) | χ2=4.89, p=0.43 | |
| 28–37 | 16 (15.4) | 88 (84.6) | 97 (54.5) | 81 (45.5) | 151 (84.8) | 27 (15.2) | |||
| 38–47 | 15 (22.1) | 53 (77.9) | 65 (55.1) | 53 (44.9) | 95 (80.5) | 23 (19.5) | |||
| 48–57 | 8 (21.6) | 29 (73.4) | 42 (62.7) | 25 (37.3) | 52 (77.6) | 15 (23.4) | |||
| 58–67 | 9 (32.1) | 19 (67.9) | 37 (68.5) | 17 (31.5) | 44 (81.5) | 10 (18.5) | |||
| >67 | 4 (19) | 17 (81) | 16 (53.3) | 14 (46.7) | 22 (73.3) | 8 (26.7) | |||
| Income (Kenyan shilling) | |||||||||
| <2999 | 24 (19.5) | 99 (80.5) | Fisher's exact test, 0.078 | 124 (53.5) | 108 (46.5) | χ2=19.0, p=0.002 | 196 (84.5) | 36 (15.5) | Fisher's exact test, 0.06 |
| 3000–5999 | 29 (29.9) | 68 (70.1) | 88 (54.7) | 73 (45.3) | 122 (75.8) | 39 (24.2) | |||
| 6000–8999 | 8 (14.8) | 46 (85.2) | 57 (65.5) | 30 (34.5) | 73 (83.9) | 14 (16.1) | |||
| 9000–11 999 | 4 (21) | 15 (79) | 33 (73.3) | 12 (26.7) | 37 (82.2) | 8 (17.8) | |||
| 12000–14 999 | 1 (5) | 19 (95) | 27 (84.4) | 5 (15.6) | 31 (96.9) | 1 (3.1) | |||
| >14 999 | 4 (13.3) | 26 (86.7) | 36 (65.5) | 19 (34.5 | 46 (83.6) | 9 (16.4) | |||