| Table 2.6 : METHOD OF WASTE DISPOSAL BY LOCALITY, CENSUS 2006 |
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Ways of disposal |
| Locality |
Total households |
Garbage compound |
Seaside |
Land reclamination site |
Throwing it into the bushes |
Bury in the living area |
Burn in the living area |
Use a waste disposal
machine |
Not stated |
| Republic |
46,194 |
32,168 |
3,284 |
185 |
4,007 |
182 |
4,025 |
122 |
2,221 |
| Male' |
14,107 |
12,655 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1,452 |
| Atolls |
32,087 |
19,513 |
3,284 |
185 |
4,007 |
182 |
4,025 |
122 |
769 |
| HA |
2,425 |
1,536 |
243 |
1 |
491 |
14 |
112 |
0 |
28 |
| HDh |
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1,654 |
8 |
23 |
1,175 |
18 |
98 |
0 |
12 |
| Sh |
2,099 |
688 |
214 |
56 |
1,086 |
8 |
37 |
1 |
9 |
| N |
1,811 |
1,115 |
162 |
33 |
347 |
7 |
130 |
0 |
17 |
| R |
2,538 |
2,354 |
26 |
0 |
2 |
- |
145 |
1 |
10 |
| B |
1,552 |
1,445 |
7 |
0 |
20 |
2 |
51 |
3 |
24 |
| Lh |
1,449 |
1,067 |
304 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
52 |
4 |
17 |
| K |
1,526 |
1,282 |
2 |
0 |
144 |
3 |
19 |
8 |
68 |
| AA |
774 |
601 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
145 |
1 |
16 |
| ADh |
1,060 |
794 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
73 |
86 |
104 |
| V |
260 |
214 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
32 |
1 |
13 |
| M |
793 |
670 |
24 |
1 |
65 |
1 |
17 |
1 |
14 |
| F |
567 |
515 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
33 |
1 |
15 |
| Dh |
768 |
616 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
11 |
2 |
136 |
| Th |
1,454 |
1,090 |
250 |
1 |
6 |
4 |
40 |
3 |
60 |
| L |
1,970 |
384 |
1,034 |
14 |
372 |
9 |
78 |
0 |
79 |
| GA |
1,472 |
506 |
663 |
5 |
38 |
27 |
197 |
2 |
34 |
| GDh |
2,145 |
975 |
300 |
3 |
144 |
32 |
654 |
1 |
36 |
| Gn |
1,332 |
533 |
4 |
21 |
37 |
19 |
679 |
1 |
38 |
| S |
3,104 |
1,474 |
39 |
23 |
79 |
22 |
1,422 |
6 |
39 |
| Source:Department
of National Planning |
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