Table 3

Weekly demand statistics (during the dry season) – baseline and three simulations

BenchmarkIncrease quality at Source 3Increase price at Source 7Close Source 5
Study site Fraction of households using ‘good’ quality sources 0.32 0.56 0.27 0.26 
 Average weekly water demand (20 L jerricans) 58.3 58.5 57.9 57.0 
 Average liters per capita per day (L) 33.3 33.4 33.1 32.6 
Source 3 Number of primary users (households) 165 342 213 165 
 Total demand (20 L jerricans) 7,476 9,368 7,874 7,946 
 Total revenue (Ksh) 7,476 9,368 7,874 7,946 
Source 4 Number of primary users (households) 127 128 158 
 Total demand (20 L jerricans) 7,175 6,584 7,455 7,571 
 Total revenue (Ksh) 14,350 13,168 14,910 15,143 
Source 5 Number of primary users (households) 76 58 78 n/a 
 Total demand (20 L jerricans) 5,079 4,620 5,864 n/a 
 Total revenue (Ksh) 12,698 11,549 14,659 n/a 
Source 7 Number of primary users (households) 173 140 77 181 
 Total demand (20 L jerricans) 6,830 6,534 4,384 8,124 
 Total revenue (Ksh) 13,660 13,068 21,918 16,249 
BenchmarkIncrease quality at Source 3Increase price at Source 7Close Source 5
Study site Fraction of households using ‘good’ quality sources 0.32 0.56 0.27 0.26 
 Average weekly water demand (20 L jerricans) 58.3 58.5 57.9 57.0 
 Average liters per capita per day (L) 33.3 33.4 33.1 32.6 
Source 3 Number of primary users (households) 165 342 213 165 
 Total demand (20 L jerricans) 7,476 9,368 7,874 7,946 
 Total revenue (Ksh) 7,476 9,368 7,874 7,946 
Source 4 Number of primary users (households) 127 128 158 
 Total demand (20 L jerricans) 7,175 6,584 7,455 7,571 
 Total revenue (Ksh) 14,350 13,168 14,910 15,143 
Source 5 Number of primary users (households) 76 58 78 n/a 
 Total demand (20 L jerricans) 5,079 4,620 5,864 n/a 
 Total revenue (Ksh) 12,698 11,549 14,659 n/a 
Source 7 Number of primary users (households) 173 140 77 181 
 Total demand (20 L jerricans) 6,830 6,534 4,384 8,124 
 Total revenue (Ksh) 13,660 13,068 21,918 16,249 
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