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Table 3 Water, Sanitation and Hygiene status of school age children in rural primary schools of East Dembia district, Northwest Ethiopia (n = 821), 2020

From: Prevalence and factors associated with stunting and thinness among school age children in rural primary schools, East Dembia District, Northwest Ethiopia

Variable

Category

Frequency

Percent(%)

Hygiene Practice

Good hygiene

276

33.6

Not good

545

66.4

Latrine Availability

In latrine

552

67.2

Open field

269

32.8

Types of Latrine

Improved

369

66.8

Not Improved

183

33.2

Water source

Improved

592

72.1

Not improved

229

27.9

Water treating before using

Treated

313

38.1

Not treated

507

61.8

  1. Descriptive statistics