Table 3 Household level water use survey responses
From: A cross-sectional survey of water and clean faces in trachoma endemic communities in Tanzania
Water Use Survey Questions | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
Observed Amount of Water stored in House (L)* | Â |
< 20 | 39 (22.8%) |
20-40 | 47 (27.5%) |
40-60 | 16 (9.4%) |
60-80 | 18 (10.5%) |
80-100 | 10 (5.9%) |
100+ | 41 (24.0%) |
Decision maker for Household Water Use Priorities* | Â |
Female (male spouse is head of household) | 125 (72.3%) |
Female (female is head of household) | 45 (26.0%) |
Male Head of Household | 1 (0.6%) |
Frequency of Face Washing | Â |
< 1/day | 3 (1.7%) |
1/day | 68 (39.3%) |
> 1/day | 102 (59.0%) |
Reason Other Children's Faces are not Washed** | Â |
Water too scarce | 121 (69.9%) |
Mother is Lazy | 27 (15.6%) |
Mother thinks it's not important | 95 (54.9%) |
Mother too busy | 74 (42.8%) |
Mother refuses to wash children | 6 (14.6%) |
Children don't want to be washed | 2 (4.9%) |
Mother forgets to wash children | 2 (4.9%) |
No Soap | 2 (4.9%) |