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Table 1 Demographic information of the study participants

From: Provision versus promotion to develop a handwashing station: the effect on desired handwashing behavior

 

Study HWS group

(N = 40)

Self-made HWS group

(N = 40)

Average age of respondents

23.7

23.2

Household Income per month

 Taka ≤5000 ($63)

16

11

 Taka 6000–10,000 ($75–125)

11

10

 Taka 11,000–20,000 ($138–250)

11

13

 Taka 21,000–30,000 ($263–375)

1

1

 Above 30,000 ($375)

2

5

Average of household income (monthly)

US$127

US$196

Mother’s educational level

 No institutional education

9

8

 Primary school (I-V)

10

8

 High School (VI-X)

19

21

 Higher education (XI & above)

2

3

Have own water source

30

37

TV available at home

16

20

Mobile phone available at home

28

36

Radio available at home

3

11

Have electricity at home

21

23