Global Journal of Human Social Science, H: Interdisciplinary, Volume 23 Issue 5

© 2023 Global Journals Volume XXIII Issue V Version I Global Journal of Human Social Science - Year 2023 ( ) H 43 Unveiling the Impact of Solid Waste Management on Health and Poverty Alleviation in Dhaka City mean value of 1.96, indicating that waste pickers Question 12: From where waste picker collects your household waste? 2 From the disposal bin in front of your house 19 17% 3 Please specify 37 33% Total 111 100% # Answer Response % 1 From home 55 50% Analysis and Findings The purpose of the poll is to find out how frequently respondents' homes are visited by DCC’s garbage collectors. The data collected provides insights into the regularity of waste collection services provided by waste pickers. 52% of respondents reported that waste pickers collect waste from their households on a daily basis, 26% visited 2-3 times a week, and 4% indicated once a week, 9% mentioned 5-6 days a week, and 9% stated that waste pickers do not collect waste from their households. The statistical analysis showed a generally collect waste from households quite frequently. A small portion of respondents mentioned infrequent waste collection or the absence of waste pickers collecting waste from their households. However, respondents from high-income groups who receive adequate services from DCC waste collection responded positively to these survey questions, in contrast to respondents from low-income areas, particularly slum areas, where the population is substantial but absent.