Table 3 Behavior toward household waste disposal
Questions | Number of respondents | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Household waste generation | ||
≤ 1 kg | 431 | 48.4 |
1.1–1.9 kg | 324 | 36.4 |
2–2.5 kg | 87 | 9.8 |
> 2.5 kg | 49 | 5.5 |
Person(s) engaging in household waste disposal | ||
Husband/father | 77 | 8.6 |
Wife/mother | 395 | 44.1 |
Child | 24 | 2.7 |
Maid | 369 | 41.2 |
All family members | 30 | 3.4 |
Waste sorting before disposal | ||
Yes | 520 | 58.0 |
No | 376 | 42.0 |
Walking time to nearest waste collection station | ||
< 5 min | 167 | 18.6 |
6–10 min | 590 | 65.7 |
11–15 min | 115 | 12.8 |
> 15 min | 26 | 2.9 |