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 Percentage Distribution of Households Exposed to Smell Sometimes or Very Often in Palestine by the Most Important Source of Smell and Region, 2023
Region  Source of Smell
Wastewater Containers and Dumping Site Public Toilets Transportation Agricultural Waste Industrial Activities Others Total
  West Bank 34.5 18.0 0.6 6.7 30.7 4.9 4.6 100
North of West Bank  27.4 14.6 0.9 2.2 45.8 3.7 5.2 100
  Middle of West Bank  46.4 25.7 0.5 11.4 9.6 4.5 1.9 100
South of West Bank   25.6 7.4 10.1 36.0 10.7 10.1 0.0 100

Source: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS). Household Expenditure and Consumption Survey 2023, Ramallah-Palestine