Contribution of Rainfall on Rooftop Rainwater Harvesting and Saving on the Slopes of Mt. Elgon, East Africa

Table 4

Influence of altitudinal gradient ranges on the installation of rural rooftop rainwater harvesting systems (N = 444).

Districts	Plastic tanks	Corrugated iron tanks	Clay pots	Plastic jerrycans	Reinforced concrete tanks (%)	Industrial metallic/plastic drums	Saucepans	Altitude (m)	Slope levels
	(%)	(%)	(%)	(%)	(%)	(%)		Max
Bududa	12	1	0	38	8	31	10	1744	High
Manafwa	17	1	2	22	5	47	6	1421	Mid
Mbale	14	1	3	43	1	30	8	1392	Low
Namisidwa	16	1	10	23	4	46	0	1367	Very low