The Availability of Improved Sanitation Facilities and Its Associated Factors in the 12^th District of Kandahar City, Afghanistan

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of respondents in the 12^th district of Kandahar city, 2019 (n = 450).

Variables	Frequency (%)
Age groups
15–20	20 (4.4)
21–30	282 (62.7)
31–40	116 (25.8)
41–50	27 (6.0)
51–60	5 (1.1)
Gender
Male	439 (97.6)
Female	11 (2.4)
Marital status
Single	160 (35.6)
Married	290 (64.4)
Educational level
No formal education	120 (26.7)
Religious (madrasa)	82 (18.2)
Primary	18 (4.0)
Secondary	144 (32.0)
Higher education	86 (19.1)
Occupation
Government	96 (21.3)
Private	117 (26.0)
Self-employed	229 (50.9)
Unemployed	8 (1.8)
Language spoken
Pashtu	362 (80.4)
Dari	88 (19.6)
Members of household
1–10	76 (16.9)
11–20	362 (80.4)
21–30	12 (2.7)
Household monthly income (in Afghanis)
5000–10000	356 (79.1)
>10000	94 (20.9)