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Table 2 Descriptive summary of findings

From: Determinants of quality of shared sanitation facilities in informal settlements: case study of Kisumu, Kenya

Variables

Frequency (%)

Area

 Bandani

29 (23.2)

 Nyalenda A

31 (24.8)

 Nyalenda B

34 (27.2)

 Obunga

31 (24.8)

Roof material

 None

31 (24.8)

 Iron sheet

94 (75.2)

Superstructure material

 Iron sheet/mud/wood

61 (48.8)

 Bricks/stone

64 (51.2)

Floor/slab material

 Mud/wood

15 (12)

 Stone /slab

110 (88)

Location of toilet

 Outside compound

25 (20)

 Inside compound

100 (80)

Toilet users

 Owner and tenants

38 (30.4)

 Tenants and caretaker

38 (30.4)

 Tenants only

49 (39.2)

Rated cleanliness

 Very clean

15 (12)

 Clean

30 (24)

 Dirty

53 (42.4)

 Very dirty

27 (21.6)

Number of households sharing

Mean 8.4 (2-27) Std dev 4.7

Hygiene score

Mean 1.3 (0-3) Std dev 1.1

Privacy score

Mean 6.7 (2-8) Std dev 1.6

Slab score

Mean 2.9 (0-6) Std dev 1.4

Total quality score

Mean 10.9 (5-17) Std dev 3.1