Research Article
Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene in Some Selected LGAs in Kaduna State, Northwestern Nigeria
Table 3
Sources of water for drinking and other domestic purposes (expressed as %).
| Feature | Chikun | Kachia | Kajuru | Soba | Zango/K | Total |
| Sources of water for households | Motorized borehole | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 | Hand pump borehole | 0.4 | 1.9 | 45.2 | 21.8 | 5.4 | 10.4 | Protected dug well with hand pump | 2.5 | 0.0 | 6.8 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 1.7 | Protected hand dug well | 39.5 | 2.6 | 61.6 | 69.1 | 18.5 | 36.2 | Unprotected hand dug well | 49.6 | 92.9 | 11.0 | 21.3 | 36.6 | 44.8 | Developed spring | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | Undeveloped spring | 14.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 4.9 | Rain water harvesting | 26.0 | 85.8 | 17.8 | 36.2 | 63.9 | 54.2 | Bottled water | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.3 | Sachet (pure) water | 0.0 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 5.3 | 0.5 | 1.6 | Tanker water vendor | 0.4 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 1.6 | Truck water vendors | 0.4 | 78.7 | 0.0 | 26.1 | 0.5 | 20.1 | Surface water (river/pond/lake) | 37.4 | 89.0 | 30.1 | 3.7 | 95.1 | 52.5 | Others | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Main source of drinking water during dry season | Motorized borehole | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.3 | Hand pump borehole | 0.4 | 0.6 | 45.2 | 20.7 | 2.0 | 9.1 | Protected dug well with hand pump | 1.3 | 0.0 | 11.0 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 2.0 | Protected hand dug well | 35.7 | 2.6 | 39.7 | 68.1 | 12.7 | 31.7 | Unprotected hand dug well | 34.0 | 91.6 | 11.0 | 16.0 | 24.4 | 36.2 | Developed spring | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Undeveloped spring | 12.2 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 3.8 | Rain water harvesting | 8.8 | 20.0 | 2.7 | 12.8 | 6.8 | 10.7 | Bottled water | 0.4 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | Sachet (pure) water | 0.4 | 9.7 | 1.4 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 3.4 | Tanker water vendor | 0.4 | 30.3 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 6.8 | Truck water vendors | 1.3 | 60.6 | 0.0 | 31.4 | 0.0 | 18.2 | Surface water (river/pond/lake) | 35.7 | 89.7 | 21.9 | 3.7 | 97.1 | 51.9 | Others | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Main source of drinking water during wet season | Motorized borehole | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.3 | Hand pump borehole | 0.0 | 1.3 | 34.2 | 12.2 | 5.4 | 7.1 | Protected dug well with hand pump | 1.7 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 1.4 | Protected hand dug well | 13.4 | 2.6 | 60.3 | 62.8 | 13.2 | 26.2 | Unprotected hand dug well | 36.6 | 92.3 | 6.8 | 9.6 | 34.6 | 37.7 | Developed spring | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 | Undeveloped spring | 3.4 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 | Rain water harvesting | 72.7 | 87.7 | 42.5 | 55.3 | 85.9 | 72.2 | Bottled water | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.8 | Sachet (pure) water | 0.4 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.7 | Tanker water vendor | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.01.6 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | Truck water vendors | 0.0 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 27.7 | 1.0 | 8.7 | Surface water (river/pond/lake) | 13.4 | 14.8 | 13.7 | 0.5 | 83.9 | 27.7 | Others | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Main source of water for other domestic purposes | Motorized borehole | 0.0 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.7 | Hand pump borehole | 0.0 | 1.3 | 37.0 | 13.8 | 6.3 | 7.9 | Protected dug well with hand pump | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 1.2 | Protected hand dug well | 36.6 | 3.9 | 64.4 | 67.6 | 16.1 | 34.9 | Unprotected hand dug well | 44.5 | 85.2 | 8.2 | 16.0 | 30.2 | 39.1 | Developed spring | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | Undeveloped spring | 13.9 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 4.4 | Rain water harvesting | 52.5 | 70.3 | 11.0 | 21.3 | 42.0 | 42.8 | Tanker water vendor | 0.4 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.7 | Truck water vendors | 0.0 | 69.0 | 0.0 | 26.6 | 1.0 | 18.5 | Surface water (river/pond/lake) | 30.3 | 79.4 | 23.3 | 3.7 | 93.7 | 47.8 | Others | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
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