Showing posts with label poverty. Show all posts
Showing posts with label poverty. Show all posts

Saturday, April 24, 2021

THE DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE PARTNER COMMUNITY OF ST. PAUL COLLEGE OF BOCAUE: A BASIS FOR COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM | Asian Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Studies

 Poverty is described as a condition or circumstance in which a person or a community lacks the financial resources and necessities for a basic level of living. Poverty means that the income level from employment is so poor that basic human needs can't be met. Individuals and families living in poverty may lack sufficient housing, clean drinking water, nutritious food, and medical care. The aim of this study is to determine the factors that will influence the respondents' quality of life. Its goal was to identify the demographic profile of residents of St. Paul College of Bocaue's partner group. The study's participants were residents of a slum in Bulacan, Philippines. The respondents' gender, age of parents, marital status, number and age of siblings, educational attainment, work classifications, employment status, religion, and Catholic faith manifestation were all described using the descriptive research tool. In this sample, fifty-five (55) families from the partner group took part. The following are the study's main results, based on the survey: The majority of them are in a live-in relationship, which leads to teenage pregnancy. As a result, the majority of the respondents are uneducated and unemployed.


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Friday, August 30, 2019

THE CONTRIBUTION OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES TO THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF KIGALI CITY: A CASE STUDY OF RWANDA FEDERATION TRANSPORT COOPERATIVE (RFTC)

The study was to establish the contribution of public transport services to the development of Kigali city. Glossily, the transport sector plays an important role in the economic development of a country, the transport network drives other sectors such as agriculture, trade or business sector and all other service sector. Though research transport services has been found to create employment, income, revenue, increase tax and infrastructure development as well as improve wellbeing of the people. The problem was that transport services does not offer the expected services and benefits in Kigali city and its economic contribution is not recognized by the local community. The specific objectives included to find out transport services contribution to economic development, to find out the factors that limit the contribution and the solution to the problems. Pearson correlations test indicates a positive and very high relationship between variables of this study. The researcher concluded that transport is an important element of economic development and several factors influence transport which also affects economic development. It was recommended that RFTC should bring modern busses for better transport and satisfaction of passengers. RFTC should also train drivers and conductors to improve professionalism service to passengers.

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