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Table 2 Frequency distribution of Environmental factors associated with the prevalence of active of trachoma at Debre Tabor town Administration, Northwest Ethiopia, May 2019 (n = 394)

From: Prevalence of active trachoma and associated factors among school age children in Debre Tabor Town, Northwest Ethiopia, 2019: a community based cross-sectional study

Variables

Category

Frequency(n = 394)

Percent

SWM at HH

Improper

103

26.1

Proper

291

73.9

LWM at HH

Improper

210

53.3

Proper

184

46.7

Source of water

Improved water source

386

98

Unimproved water source

8

2

Daily HH water consumption

20–40 L

286

72.6

41–60 L

88

22.3

 ≥ 61 L

20

5.1

Availability of latrine

Yes

376

95.4

No

18

4.6

Latrine type (= 376)

improved

273

72.4

Unimproved

105

27.6

House ownership

Owner

255

64.7

Rental

139

35.3

  1. SWM Solid Waste Management, LWM Liquid Waste Management, HH Household