Table 2 Alternative scenarios for expansion of sanitation in Nepal (% sanitation coverage)
From: Estimating the child health equity potential of improved sanitation in Nepal
QUINTILE | poorest | poorer | middle | richer | richest | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Current use of improved sanitary facility | 2.6 | 8.0 | 19.7 | 33.7 | 46.2 | 22.7 |
Scenario (a): Equal increase | 6.8 | 20.7 | 51.1 | 87.6 | 99.0 | 53 |
Scenario (b): Pro-poor expansion (realistic) | 39.2 | 47.7 | 49.2 | 58.9 | 69.3 | 53 |
Scenario (c): Pro-poor expansion (ambitious) | 53.0 | 53.0 | 53.0 | 53.0 | 53.0 | 53 |