Volume : IV, Issue : X, October - 2014

Participation Of Working Women in Household Budgeting And Expenditure

Prabha Shingla, Srivastava Anju

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The present study was conducted in Bihar with an effort to analyze participation of working women in household budgeting and expenditure. The ex post facto research design was used for the study. Total three hundred working women randomly selected for the purpose from Patna town. A survey schedule was developed for the collection of data based on pre–testing. To analyze the participation of working women in household budgeting and expenditure the schedule was developed in terms of investigating their pattern of monthly saving, expenditure pattern, mode of spending, income–expenses relation and how do they plan for big purchases. Overall participation of working women in household budgeting and expenditure were measured on the basis of Score obtained by the respondents. Findings suggest that more than half of the respondents (54.7%) exhibit higher participation in activities of household budgeting and expenditure followed by 45.3 per cent of the respondents who were in the medium participation group.

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Prabha Shingla, Srivastava Anju Participation Of Working Women in Household Budgeting And Expenditure Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.4, Issue : 10 October 2014

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