Research Article

Latrine Availability and Associated Factors among Religious Institutions in Northern Ethiopia, 2018

Table 1

General characteristics of religious institutions, Northern Ethiopia, 2017 (n = 351).

CharacteristicsCategoryFrequencyPercentage

Type of religious institutionOrthodox church28581.2
Muslim mosque6017.1
Catholic church41.1
Protestant church20.6

Service given in the institutionChurch/mosque only28882.1
Church with holy water6317.9

ResidenceUrban15945.8
Rural18854.2

CharacteristicsMean±SD
Age of the institution83.2 ± 119
Age of the respondent52.3 ± 15.26
People permanently living here11.6 ± 36.65
Estimation of the community served here1308 ± 3822