IJSR - International Journal of Scientific Research

Mrs.S.SANGEETHA; P.SARAVANA PRIYA

Volume : VI, Issue : IX, September - 2017

A STUDY ON THE FACTORS INFLUENCING STRESS LEVEL OF WORKING WOMEN IN COIMBATORE CITY

Mrs. S. Sangeetha, P. Saravana Priya

Abstract :

Stress is a part of everybody’s life, but women tend to be its most common victims and it is particularly the working women who fare stress more than others. Women compete with men in all walks of life. They have increasingly started entering into the male dominated professions. There has also been negative impact of role conflict and work place. Stress which affects the productivity in the organization. The study is based mainly on the working women of both public and private sectors in Coimbatore. The study concentrates on the factor which causes occupational stress and personal stress to working women. Research methodology is a study of solving the problem systematically. 150 working women were randomly chosen for the survey. In this study convenience sampling method is adopted. The collected data were analyzed in different statistical test. Statistical tools like Percentage Analysis, Descriptive Statistics and Mean Based Ranking were applied and findings were used to offer suggestion