1.4.1 Proportion of population with access to basic drinking water services, by wealth index quintile

1.4.1 Proportion of population with access to basic drinking water services, by wealth index quintile

1.4.1 Proportion of population living in households with access to basic services

1.4 By 2030, ensure that all men and women, in particular the poor and the vulnerable, have equal rights to economic resources, as well as access to basic services, ownership and control over land and other forms of property, inheritance, natural resources, appropriate new technology and financial services, including microfinance

Goal 1. End poverty in all its forms everywhere

Percentage of household members using improved sources of drinking water either in their dwelling/yard/plot or within 30 minutes round trip collection time. 

Improved sources of drinking water are: piped water (piped into dwelling, piped to yard/plot, piped to neighbour, public tap/standpipe, tube well/borehole), dug well (protected well), spring (protected spring), rainwater, tanker-truck and bottled water.

The number of members of households using improved sources of drinking water either in their dwelling/yard/plot or within 30 minutes round trip collection time is divided by the number of members of all households and multiplied by 100.

The observation unit is members of all surveyed households.

%

Wealth index quintiles

Regions

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)

Every four years

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