Changing Roles Of Women In The Home: Implication For The Family In Umuahia North Local Government Area, Abia State.
ABSTRACT
This study examined the changing roles of women in the home
implication for the family in Umuahia North Local government Area of Abia
State. Thirteen research questions were answered. The sample size was three
hundred, made of women. Data was collected using a well structured
questionnaire. The total sample size was three hundred. Validated structured
questionnaire was administered on the women by simple random sampling method.
Two hundred and fifty completed questionnaires were returned. Frequencies and
simple percentages were used in analyzing the data. The result revealed that
the roles of women have changed from being ordinary farm helpers and child
bearing to doctors (82.80%), Lawyers (85.20%), entertainers (68.00%). The women
work to support family income (92.4%), satisfy personal need (90.40%) and
satisfy professional goals as indicated by 86.80% of the respondents. The
improvement strategies on changing role of women indicate 89.6% of the
respondents agreed to know their children instead of pampering them out of
guilt. Therefore, policies that geared towards improving the changing roles of
women should focus on women working closer to the home and opting for jobs with
shorter working hours.
0.0
ANYANWU, N (2021). Changing Roles Of Women In The Home: Implication For The Family In Umuahia North Local Government Area, Abia State.. Repository.mouau.edu.ng: Retrieved Nov 24, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/changing-roles-of-women-in-the-home-implication-for-the-family-in-umuahia-north-local-government-area-abia-state-7-2
N., ANYANWU. "Changing Roles Of Women In The Home: Implication For The Family In Umuahia North Local Government Area, Abia State." Repository.mouau.edu.ng. Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 14 Jul. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/changing-roles-of-women-in-the-home-implication-for-the-family-in-umuahia-north-local-government-area-abia-state-7-2. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
N., ANYANWU. "Changing Roles Of Women In The Home: Implication For The Family In Umuahia North Local Government Area, Abia State.". Repository.mouau.edu.ng, Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 14 Jul. 2021. Web. 24 Nov. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/changing-roles-of-women-in-the-home-implication-for-the-family-in-umuahia-north-local-government-area-abia-state-7-2 >.
N., ANYANWU. "Changing Roles Of Women In The Home: Implication For The Family In Umuahia North Local Government Area, Abia State." Repository.mouau.edu.ng (2021). Accessed 24 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/changing-roles-of-women-in-the-home-implication-for-the-family-in-umuahia-north-local-government-area-abia-state-7-2