Study the Profile Characteristics of Farm Women with Reference to Decision Making Behaviour

Santhi, S.; Kalirajan, V.

doi:10.9734/ajaees/2019/45772

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“…These reasons could have resulted in more involvement of middle aged and very few young aged women in postharvest activities of dry chilli. Similar results were reported by Santhi and Kalirajan (2019), Kumari et al (2022) indicated that majority of the respondents belonged to middle age group. Caste : More than half (53.33%) of the Byadgi APMC and 26.67 per cent of Guntur APMC respondents belonged to other backward caste.…”

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“…This might be the reason which resulted in most of them with low extension contact. The fi ndings were in line with the results of Santhi and Kalirajan (2019). Social participation : A little less than half (46.67%) of Byadgi APMC women labourers had medium level of social participation and 36.67 per cent had high soc ial participation.…”

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confidence: 85%

“…Thus, the family occupation of the respondents was mainly as wage labourers. The fi ndings were similar to Santhi and Kalirajan (2019). Marital status : It is seen in Table 1 that, large majority (93.33%) of Byadgi AMPC and 86.67 per cent of Guntur APMC respondents were married and remaining were widows.…”

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confidence: 53%

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Socio-personal Profile of APMC Women Involved in Post-harvest Activities of Dry Chilli and their Constraints – A Comparative Study

Jhansi¹

2022

irjee

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A comparative study to know the socio-personal profi le, constraints and health problems of APMC women involved in post-harvest activities of dry chilli was undertaken during 2019-2020 in Byadgi APMC of Karnataka and Guntur APMC of Andhra Pradesh with a sample of 120 women labourers. The results showed that, 63.33 per cent of Byadgi AMPC and 70.00 per cent of Guntur APMC respondents belonged to middle aged (36- 50) category. More than half (53.33 %) of Byadgi APMC and 63.33 per cent of Guntur APMC women labourers were illiterates. Most of Byadgi APMC (70.00%) and Guntur APMC (86.67%) women labourers belonged to small family size. The family income was medium for 73.33 per cent of Byadgi APMC and 60.00 per cent for Guntur APMC women labourers. More than half (53.33%) of Byadgi APMC and (26.67%) of Guntur APMC respondents belonged to backward castes. Remaining belonged to SC/ST and forward castes. They had low extension, organizational and mass media participation. Social participation was medium. The women labourers faced many constraints while performing post-harvest activities at APMC as APMC is far away to reach by 93.33 per cent of Byadgi APMC and 90.00 per cent Guntur APMC women labourers. Similarly 93.33 per cent of Byadgi APMC and 76.66 per cent of Guntur APMC respondents said less wages as a constraint. More than 70.00 per cent told high cost of transportation to reach APMC as a constraint. More than 70.00 percent of respondents said joint pain, whole body ache, hand pain and back ache followed by 65.00 percent told eye burning were the health problems faced by them while performing post-harvest activities of dry chilli in the APMCs.

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Socio-personal Profile of APMC Women Involved in Post-harvest Activities of Dry Chilli and their Constraints – A Comparative Study

Jhansi¹

2022

irjee

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“…Socio-economic profi le of women Age: The results shown in Table 1 depicts that 45 per cent of the respondents belonged to middle age group (36-50 years) followed by 44.16 per cent of young age group (18-35 years) respondents while 10.84 per cent respondents were in old age group (51-70 years). These fi ndings were in consistence with the fi ndings of Santhi and Kalirajan (2019) and Kumari et al (2022) which highlighted that the majority of the respondents were in the middle age group. Cast: It has been observed from Table 1 that almost 41 per cent of the respondents belonged to other backward classes followed by general and SC which accounted for 32 per cent and 27 per cent respectively.…”

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Influence of Socio-Economic Variables on The Career Development of Women in Samastipur District of Bihar

Jena¹

2023

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The interplay of several socio-economic variables determines the status of women in any society. Women are still subjected to mistreatment and enslavement as a result of discriminatory social traditions, lack of suffi cient education, and lack of professional training. The objective of the current study was to ascertain the infl uence of Socioeconomic status of women on their career development. It was done using a sample of 120 women respondents in the Pusa block of the Samastipur district of Bihar. The fi ndings of the study revealed that majority of the respondents (44.16%) belonged to middle age group (36-50 yrs). Most of the respondents (34.16%) had completed their high school education. More than half of the respondents (53.4%) were having a nuclear family and had upto 5 members in their family. Most of the respondents (80.7%) were housewives and 69.1 per cent of respondents reported a medium annual family income ranging between Rs 1, 60,000- Rs.4, 60,000. The study further revealed that family type and family size were found to be negatively correlated with career development at 5 per cent level, caste and income were found to be positively correlated with career development at 5 per cent level whereas Education, Occupation, Mass media, Household items and Prestige items were found to be positively correlated at 1 per cent level with it. However, variables such as Age, Marital status, House type and livestock were insignifi cant with career development.

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Study the Profile Characteristics of Farm Women with Reference to Decision Making Behaviour

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Socio-personal Profile of APMC Women Involved in Post-harvest Activities of Dry Chilli and their Constraints – A Comparative Study

Socio-personal Profile of APMC Women Involved in Post-harvest Activities of Dry Chilli and their Constraints – A Comparative Study

Influence of Socio-Economic Variables on The Career Development of Women in Samastipur District of Bihar

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