Municipal water quantities and health in Nunavut households: an exploratory case study in Coral Harbour, Nunavut, Canada

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Fig. 1.  Tanker truck delivering potable water to house (photo credit: first author).

Fig. 2.  Potable water storage tank inside house, approximate capacity of 1,200 litres (photo credit: first author).

Fig. 3.  Locator map of case study site Coral Harbour, Nunavut, Canada.

Table I. Resident participant characteristics

Participant code	Gender	Age	Number of people per household^a	Reported “out of water” response^b
P-001	F	18–30	7–8	Often
P-002	F	31–40	9 +	Often
P-003	F	31–40	5–6	Often
P-004	M	18–30	9 +	Often
P-005	F	18–30	5–6	Often
P-006	M	31–40	3–4	Sometimes
P-007	F	41–49	7–8	Sometimes
P-008	M	31–40	5–6	Sometimes
P-009	F	18–30	5–6	Sometimes
P-010	F	41–49	5–6	Sometimes
P-011	F	41–49	1–2	Sometimes
P-012	F	18–30	5–6	Sometimes
P-013	F	18–30	3–4	Sometimes
P-014	F	41–49	7–8	Sometimes
P-015	M	60 +	1–2	Sometimes
P-016	F	31–40	1–2	Rarely
P-017	F	31–40	5–6	Rarely
P-018	M	18–30	1–2	Rarely
P-019	F	41–49	1–2	Rarely
P-020	M	18–30	1–2	Rarely
P-021	M	60 +	1–2	Rarely
P-022	M	31–40	5–6	Rarely
P-023	M	41–49	1–2	Rarely
P-024	F	50–59	3–4	Rarely
P-025	F	41–49	3–4	Rarely
P-026	M	41–49	1–2	Rarely
P-027	M	31–40	3–4	Rarely
P-028	M	41–49	1–2	Rarely

^aSome resident participants reported that the number of people residing in their home varied day-to-day. The maximum number of people residing in their home with some regularity (defined as three or more times per month) has been recorded in this table.

^bWhere participants responded with “often,” it meant at least one time per week, where participants responded with “sometimes,” it meant at least one time per 2–4 weeks, and where participants responded with “rarely,” it meant one time per 3 months or less.