Volume : VIII, Issue : VII, July - 2019

Demographic profile of municipal sanitary workers of Varanasi city, India

Manish Singh

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The study is an attempt to know the socio–economic and demographic profile of municipal sanitary workers of Varanasi city, India. The total sample size comes out to be 316 in which 224 waste collector, 51 sewage worker, and 41 drivers were interviewed. Majority of the workers were married (81%) in which most of them were married before the age of 21 years (58%). Most of the workers were Hindu (96%) and belonged to scheduled caste (91%) category. On average, each family had four working members and the average monthly household income was Rs. 20,500.

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DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE OF MUNICIPAL SANITARY WORKERS OF VARANASI CITY, INDIA, Manish Singh INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH : Volume-8 | Issue-7 | July-2019

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