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1 Serial No. Code Data Entry Water and Sanitation Programme Sanitation Supply Research Interviewer’s Identification Interviewer’s Name Interviewer’s ID Card Number Respondent’s Identification Name of sanitation supplier____________________________________________________________________________ Contact number (if willing to give)________________________________________________________________________ Name of organisation (if applicable)_________________________________________________________________________ Type of entity (private fundi, small scale business, contractor, other (specify)________________________________________________________________ Date visited____________________________________________________________________________ Time visited___________________________________________________________________________ District ________________________________________ Domain Ward ___________________________________________ District code Village __________________________________________ Ward code Supervisor Field Editor Office Editor Entered By Name ________________ Name _______________ Date ________________ Date _______________

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Serial No. Code Data Entry

Water and Sanitation Programme

Sanitation Supply Research

Interviewer’s Identification

Interviewer’s Name Interviewer’s ID Card Number

Respondent’s Identification

Name of sanitation supplier____________________________________________________________________________

Contact number (if willing to give)________________________________________________________________________

Name of organisation (if applicable)_________________________________________________________________________

Type of entity (private fundi, small scale business, contractor, other (specify)________________________________________________________________

Date visited____________________________________________________________________________

Time visited___________________________________________________________________________

District ________________________________________ Domain

Ward ___________________________________________ District code

Village __________________________________________

Ward code

Supervisor Field Editor Office Editor

Entered By

Name ________________ Name _______________

Date ________________ Date _______________

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Respondents should be over 18 years of age and be involved in the construction of latrines.

Section 1 – Background information

Q Question Response Code Skip 1. Are you the owner of this business? Yes 1

No 2 Go to Q7

2. How many years have you been in this business?

3. Where did you get the capital to start the business? Choose as many as applicable

Saved money 1

Loan from the bank 2

Loan from family/friends 3

Loan from other source 4

Self-help group 5

Support from donor-funded project 6

Other (specify)__________________ 7

4. What motivated you to start this business? Choose one

Only opportunity available 1

I had experience/training in this business 2

I was motivated by someone I know working in the same businesses 3

Easy to make profit 4

There was a demand for the products 5

5. How many employees do you have?

6. Is your business registered? Yes 1

No 2

7. How many years have you been in business?

8. Were you trained to do this type of work?

Yes 1

No 2 Go to Q13

9. Who trained you? Choose as many as applicable

College/training institute 1

NGO 2

Faith based organisation 3

Community based organisation 4

Government 5

Apprentice/on-the-job 6

A donor funded project training programme

7

Other (specify)___________________ 8

3

10. Which organisation provided training (name)? ______________________________

11. How long were you trained for? (months)

12. Which area was most difficult for you during the training? Choose one

Mathematics/measurements 1

Reading/literacy 2

Physical labour 3

Paying for training 4

Time required 5

Reading blueprints/latrine designs 6

Location/transportation for training 7

Other (specify)____________________ 8

Section 2 – Product information

Q Question Response Code Skip

13. Who provided the materials for latrine construction? Choose one

Customers supplied all the products 1 Go to Q14

Customers supplied some of the products

2 Go to Q14

I supply all products 3

Other (specify) 4

14. x Which materials were provided by the customer? Choose one

Cement 1

Wire mesh 2

Aggregate (gravel) 3

Sand 4

Other (specify): ___________________ 5

15. What types of latrine can you construct? Choose as many as applicable. Use pictures as a guide

Flush / Pour Flush:

To piped sewerage systems 1a

To septic tank 1b

To pit latrine 1c

To other 1d

To don’t Know Where 1e

Ventilated Improved Pit Latrine (VIP) 2

Pit latrine with slab 3

Composting toilet 4

Pit latrine without slab / open pit 5

Mound latrine 6

Other (Specify)____________________ 7

16. If you are constructing a latrine without a slab - what are the reasons for doing so?

Lack of materials (cement, bricks, etc) 1

Customer preferences 2

Costs (for the customer) 3

4

Q Question Response Code Skip Choose one Don’t know how to make slabs 4

Don’t have access to mould 5

Other(specify)___________________ 6

17. For the following materials please show the quantities sold and cost per item

Constructed in the past 3 months

Constructed in the past 1 year

Current Price (in TShs) (This price should include all materials)

Flushing/pour flush toilet to: Piped sewer system

Septic tank

Pit latrine

Elsewhere

Don’t know where

Ventilated Improved Pit Latrine

Pit latrine with slab

Composting toilet

Pit latrine without slab

Mould latrine

Other

18. Without considering prices what type of latrine do you prefer? Choose one

Flush / Pour Flush: To piped sewer system

1a

To septic tank 1b

To pit latrine 1c

To elsewhere 1d

To don’t know where 1e

Ventilated Improved Pit Latrine (VIP) 2

Pit latrine with slab 3

Composting toilet 4

Pit latrine without slab / open pit 5

Mound latrine 6

Other (Specify)____________________ 7

19. What are the main reasons for this preference? Choose one

Easier to clean 1

Looks nicest 2

Lasts longest 3

Most comfortable 4

5

Q Question Response Code Skip

Other (Specify)____________________ 5

20. What are the main reasons for customers selecting material types for latrine construction? Choose one

Cost of materials 1

Materials that match the house 2

Materials that will last the longest 3

Materials that give the most privacy 4

Physical accessibility of materials 5

Other (Specify)____________________ 6

21. How many villages have you constructed a latrines in?

22. What is the furthest distance that you have travelled to construct a latrine? (in minutes)

On foot 1

In a vehicle 2

23. Have you ever constructed a latrine in these villages (from list of villages provided)

Yes 1

No 2

Section 3 – Materials

Q Question Response Code Skip 24. Which is the furthest you have gone

to buy materials for latrine construction? (minutes)

25. What type of materials are not readily available?

Cement

1

Wire mesh

2

Slabs

3

Other

4

26. What are the problems related to supply of materials? Choose one

Inconsistent availability 1

Changing prices 2

Financing the purchase of inputs 3

Transportation problems 4

Long distances travelled 5

Other (Specify)____________________ 6

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Q Question Response Code Skip 27. If you are not able to find materials

for construction what do you do? Choose one

Do not build the latrine 1

Build an incomplete latrine 2

Use other/substitute materials 3

Other (Specify)____________________ 4

Q Question Response Code Skip 28. How much do you pay to buy the

following materials? Material Size Price (in TShs)

Cement 50 kg bag

Slab mould 1 mould

Wire mesh 4x8 feet

Aggregate (gravel) 20 litre tin

Sand 20 litre tin

Rocks 20 litre tin

Burnt brick Small

Cement block One 5 in

Gauge metal 32 in sheet, 10 ft

length

Nails 1 Kg

PVC piping 9ft

Piece of wood/timber

2x4 12 feet long

Wood log 4in diameter

Section 4 – Slab information

Q Question Response Code Skip 29. Where do you get the slabs?

Choose those applicable Purchase 1

Donated by NGO/other organisation 2

Subsidised by an NGO/other organisation

3

Make myself 4

Other(specify)____________________ 5

30. What type of slabs do you sell? Choose as many as applicable (use pictures as a guide)

A small square slab design 1

A large square slab design 2

A dome (round) slab design 3

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Q Question Response Code Skip

Other (specify)____________________ 4

I do not sell cement slabs 5 Go to Q13

31. What is the size of a slab you sell? Width (centimetres)s

Q Question Response Code Skip

32. For the following slabs please tell us the amount you have sold

Sold in past 3 month period

Sold in past year Price (in TShs)

Cement

Ceramic

Car tyres

Steel bar and earth

Rails and earth

Timber and earth

Earth

Others

Don’t use a slab

33. If price is not a problem what type of slab is preferred by customers? Choose one – use pictures as a guide

A small square slab 1

A large square slab 2

A dome (round) slab 3

Other (specify)____________________ 4

34. What are the main reasons given by the customer for that preference? Choose as many as applicable

Easier to clean 1

Easier to use by all age group, including children

2

Prices are affordable 3

Easy to transport (not as heavy) 4

Other (specify)____________________ 5

Section 5 – Pricing information

Q Question Response Code Skip 35. Do the customers negotiate the

prices of latrines? Yes 1

No 2 Go to Q35

36. What do they negotiate about? Choose one

Offer to supply certain materials 1

Offer manual labour 2

Request cheapest materials 3

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Q Question Response Code Skip

Other (specify)_________________ 4

37. What is the trend of material prices for the past 6 months? Choose one

All material prices increased 1

Some material prices increased 2

No material prices increased 3

38. How have your prices changed in the past 6 months? Choose one

Increased 1

Remained the same 2

Decreased 3

39. What is the reaction of the customers to your prices of latrines? Choose one

They have the money but choose not to purchase

1

They do not have the money 2

They try and negotiate the price 3

Other (specify)____________________ 4

40. How do your customers usually pay for the latrine? Choose one

Cash up front 1

Cash over time 2

Goods (barter) up front 3

Goods (barter) over time 4

Other (specify)____________________ 5

Section 6 – Customer base

Q Question Response Code Skip 41. Who are the main customers of your

products? Choose as many as applicable

Households 1

Government institutions 2

Donor funded projects 3

Local NGO 4

Private businessmen (e.g. restaurant owners)

5

Other(specify)____________________ 6

42. When you construct a latrine – who do you usually construct the latrine for? Choose one

For people that had no latrine at all 1

For people with collapsed latrines 2

For people with full latrines 3

Newcomers to the village 4

Vulnerable groups (supported by NGOs) 5

Other (specify)____________________ 6

43. Do vulnerable groups buy products/services from you?

Yes 1

No 2

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Q Question Response Code Skip 44. How do customers obtain

information about products/services you provide? Choose as many as applicable

Word of mouth 1

District registry 2

Youth groups 3

Women’s groups 4

10 cell leader 5

Ward leader 6

Advertisements (flyers, radio, etc) 7

Other (specify)____________________ 8

45. Does demand increase in the following seasons? Choose as many as applicable

Harvest time 1

Seasonal changes (dry season) 2

Seasonal changes (rainy season) 3

Other (specify)____________________ 3

46. What are the reasons for people demanding upgraded latrines? Choose as many as applicable

Pressure from district health officer 1

Pressure from neighbours 2

Recent sanitation campaigns 3

Recent influx of money 4

Impressed by a neighbour’s recently built latrine

5

Current latrine unsafe (collapsed, etc) 6

Current latrine is full 7

Pressure from educated/urban relatives 8

Improve health 9

Other (specify)____________________ 10

47. How do your customers obtain information on the varieties of latrine you construct? Choose as many as applicable

They do not know 1

Verbal descriptions 2

Pictures or diagrams 3

Direct them to other sites (ex: school, church, mosque)

4

Physical examples set up

5

Other (specify)____________________ 6

10

Section 7 – Installation

Q Question Response Code Skip 48. When you construct a latrine how

many meters is the latrine from the river and other water sources e.g. well? If they do not consider this write 00

49. Do you make sure that the latrine has handwashing facilities?

Yes 1

No 2

50. Do you provide guidelines for customers for latrine use?

Yes 1

No 2

51. Do you provide guidelines for cleaning the latrine?

Yes 1

No 2

52. Do you provide advice on emptying a latrine?

Yes 1

No 2

Section 8 – Maintenance/Improvement

Q Question Response Code Skip 53. What type of maintenance do you

provide to customers? Choose as many as applicable

None 1

Repair/fixing 2

Emptying 3

Upgrading 4

Other (specify)____________________ 5

54. How many customers have asked you to do latrine maintenance over the last month?

55. What is the most common improvement made? Choose one

Build new pit 1

Line pit 2

New (non-cement) slab 3

Cement slab 4

Permanent superstructure 5

Add door 6

Iron roof 7

Improved ventilation 8

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Q Question Response Code Skip

Other (specify) ________________________

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56. Do demands for maintenance of the latrine increase in the following seasons? Choose as many as applicable

Harvest time 1

Seasonal changes (dry season) 2

Seasonal changes (rainy season) 3

Other (specify)____________________ 4

57. What are the main reasons which encourage customers to use the latrines? Choose as many as applicable

Pressure from district health officer 1

Pressure from neighbours 2

Recent sanitation campaigns 3

Recent influx of money 4

Impressed by a neighbour’s latrine 5

Current latrine unsafe (collapsed, etc) 6

Pressure from educated/urban relatives 7

Improve health 8

Other (specify)____________________ 9

58. How do your customers know latrine options upgrades available? Choose as many as applicable

They do not know 1

Verbal descriptions 2

Pictures or diagrams 3

Direct them to other sites (ex: school, church, mosque)

4

Physical examples set up 5

Other (specify)___________________ 6

Section 9 – Constraints

Q Question Response Code Skip 59. What are the frequent

problems/challenges faced in latrine construction Choose as many as applicable

Lack of customers/demand 1

Lack of materials 2

Lack of capital 3

Too many competitors 4

Lack of licence or permit 5

Lack of staff 6

Lack of trained staff 7

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Q Question Response Code Skip

Lack of space to expand 8

Lack of transport to move goods 9

Other (specify)____________________ 10

60. How can you stimulate demand? Choose one

Educating customers on sanitation 1

Educating customers on latrine options 2

Improve the quality of the product 3

Lower cost of product 4

District enforcement of bylaws 5

Advertisements 6

Other (specify)____________________ 7

61. What access do you have to improve technology and training? Choose as many as applicable

None 1

NGOs 2

Faith-based organisations 3

Community based organisation 4

Local government authority/ District Council

5

Donor funded 6

Other (specify)____________________ 7

62. Are there other fundis in this area involved in latrine construction?

Yes 1

No 2 Go to Q61

63. How many fundis in this area provide the same services?

64. What opportunities are there to receive finance/funding? Choose as many as applicable

None 1

District level 2

NGOs 3

Local community 4

Self-help groups 5

Microfinance institutions 6

SACCOs 7

Family relatives 8

13

Q Question Response Code Skip

Other (specify)____________________ 9

Section 10 – Business opportunity

Q Question Response Code Skip 65. How many latrines can you construct

within a week? (maximum)

66. How many latrines can you improve in a week? (maximum)

67. If customer numbers increase are you able to cope with the demand? Yes 1

Go to Q 67

No 2

68. What is the main constraint which prevents you from expanding your business? Choose one

Money 1

Number of staff 2

Training of staff 3

Materials 4

Demand 5

Other (specify)____________________ 6

69. Do you receive income from other business activities?

Yes 1

No 2

70. What type of business are you involved in?

Construction of houses 1

Construction of other structures

2

Farmer 3

Other (specify)____________________ 4

71. Which areas do you most need support in? Choose one

Training 1

Access to finance 2

Access to staff 3

Access to trained staff 4

Increased demand 5

Business advertisement 6

Location of business 7

Other (specify)____________________ 8

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Thank respondent for taking the time and effort to participate in this survey. Close interview

I confirm that this questionnaire was completed according to the standards set out during my training. Signed ______________________________________ Date ________________________