| Characteristic | Urban | Rural |
|---|---|---|
| Piped water into dwelling | 8.2% | 1% |
| Piped water into yard, plot or compound | 6.8% | 1.8% |
| Public tap or standpipe | 10.4% | 4.9% |
| Tube well or borehole | 44.7% | 41.6% |
| Protected dug well | 15% | 13.7% |
| Unprotected dug well | 2.1% | 11.3% |
| Protected spring | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Unprotected spring | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Rainwater collection | - | 0.1% |
| Bottled water | 0.2% | - |
| Purchased from a cart with a small tank or drum | 8.1% | 4% |
| Purchased from a tanker truck | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Surface water, like a river, dam, lake, pond, stream, canal or irrigation channel | 2.1% | 14.9% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.6% |
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Region
Nigeria
Survey time period
January 20 to February 3, 2020
Number of respondents
1,599 respondents
Age group
18 years and older
Supplementary notes
Nationally representative, random, clustered, stratified, multi-stage area probability sample.
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