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Indicator description
Indicator: Disposal of stools: Child uses toilet
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child uses the toilet
Denominator: Youngest children under age five (or three)
Group: Disposal of children's stools
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CH_DSTL_C_TLT
Indicator description
Indicator: Disposal of stools: Throw in toilet/latrine
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are thrown in toilet/latrine
Denominator: Youngest children under age five (or three)
Group: Disposal of children's stools
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CH_DSTL_C_RTL
Indicator description
Indicator: Disposal of stools: Bury in the yard
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are buried in the yard
Denominator: Youngest children under age five (or three)
Group: Disposal of children's stools
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CH_DSTL_C_BUR
Indicator description
Indicator: Disposal of stools: Rinse away
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are rinsed away
Denominator: Youngest children under age five (or three)
Group: Disposal of children's stools
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CH_DSTL_C_RDR
Indicator description
Indicator: Disposal of stools: Throw outside the dwelling
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are thrown outside the dwelling
Denominator: Youngest children under age five (or three)
Group: Disposal of children's stools
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CH_DSTL_C_ODW
Indicator description
Indicator: Disposal of stools: Throw outside the yard
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are thrown outside the yard
Denominator: Youngest children under age five (or three)
Group: Disposal of children's stools
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CH_DSTL_C_OYD
Indicator description
Indicator: Disposal of stools:Thrown into garbage
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are thrown into the garbage
Denominator: Youngest children under age five (or three)
Group: Disposal of children's stools
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CH_DSTL_C_GBG
Indicator description
Indicator: Disposal of stools:Left in the open
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are left in the open
Denominator: Youngest children under age five (or three)
Group: Disposal of children's stools
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CH_DSTL_C_OPN
Indicator description
Indicator: Disposal of stools: Not disposed of
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are not disposed of
Denominator: Youngest children under age five (or three)
Group: Disposal of children's stools
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CH_DSTL_C_NON
Indicator description
Indicator: Disposal of stools: Use disposable diapers
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child uses disposable diapers
Denominator: Youngest children under age five (or three)
Group: Disposal of children's stools
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CH_DSTL_C_DDP
Indicator description
Indicator: Disposal of stools: Use washable diapers
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child uses washable diapers
Denominator: Youngest children under age five (or three)
Group: Disposal of children's stools
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CH_DSTL_C_WDP
Indicator description
Indicator: Disposal of stools: Other
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are disposed of in another way
Denominator: Youngest children under age five (or three)
Group: Disposal of children's stools
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CH_DSTL_C_OTH
Indicator description
Indicator: Safe disposal of stools
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are safely disposed of. Children's stools are considered to be disposed of safely if the child used a toilet or latrine, if the fecal matter was put or rinsed into a toilet or latrine, of if it was buried.
Denominator: Youngest children under age five (or three)
Group: Disposal of children's stools
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CH_DSTL_C_SAF
DHS Quickstats Indicators

  Indicator Name Indicator Definition Indicator Denominator  
Disposal of stools: Child uses toilet Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child uses the toilet Youngest children under age five (or three) (C)
Disposal of stools: Throw in toilet/latrine Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are thrown in toilet/latrine Youngest children under age five (or three) (C)
Disposal of stools: Bury in the yard Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are buried in the yard Youngest children under age five (or three) (C)
Disposal of stools: Rinse away Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are rinsed away Youngest children under age five (or three) (C)
Disposal of stools: Throw outside the dwelling Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are thrown outside the dwelling Youngest children under age five (or three) (C)
Disposal of stools: Throw outside the yard Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are thrown outside the yard Youngest children under age five (or three) (C)
Disposal of stools:Thrown into garbage Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are thrown into the garbage Youngest children under age five (or three) (C)
Disposal of stools:Left in the open Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are left in the open Youngest children under age five (or three) (C)
Disposal of stools: Not disposed of Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are not disposed of Youngest children under age five (or three) (C)
Disposal of stools: Use disposable diapers Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child uses disposable diapers Youngest children under age five (or three) (C)
Disposal of stools: Use washable diapers Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child uses washable diapers Youngest children under age five (or three) (C)
Disposal of stools: Other Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are disposed of in another way Youngest children under age five (or three) (C)
Safe disposal of stools Percentage of mothers whose youngest child under five (or three) (or three) years is living with her and the child's stools are safely disposed of. Children's stools are considered to be disposed of safely if the child used a toilet or latrine, if the fecal matter was put or rinsed into a toilet or latrine, of if it was buried. Youngest children under age five (or three) (C)