According to a survey conducted in the Philippines, 31.2 percent of the households in rural areas used bottled water or refilling stations as their source of drinking water. Next to bottled water or refilling stations, the respondents stated that their source of drinking water was from the tube well or borehole.
Share of rural households with improved sources of drinking water in the Philippines in 2017, by type*
*Improved sources of water are protected against contamination so that the water is more likely safe to drink.
A total of 31,791 households were selected for the sample, of which 27,855 were occupied. Of the occupied households, 27,496 were successfully interviewed, yielding a response rate of 99 percent. In the interviewed households, 25,690 women age 15-49 were identified for individual interviews; these interviews were completed with 25,074 women, yielding a response rate of 98 percent.
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US Agency for International Development. (February 23, 2018). Share of rural households with improved sources of drinking water in the Philippines in 2017, by type* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046613/share-rural-households-with-improved-sources-of-drinking-water-philippines-by-type/
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