ABSTRACT
Secondary
data collected from 1991 census report for Abia State was used for thisn study.
The report contains the summary of the population distribution of Abia State presented
as "Abia State Statistical Tables". The ultimate objective is to
obtain a result which could be relevant in planning for housing and
implementation of household economic behaviour and its link to policy. Simple
statistical measures like proportions and percentages were used to determine
the characteristics of Abia households population. Chi-square test was also
used to determine the relationship between membership status and household
population characteristics. However, the results of the ahalysis show that
membership status in Abia households depend on characteristics.
Title page ...
Certification ii
Dedication iii
Acknowledgement iv
Table of Contents ..
Abstract vii
List of Tables viii
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 Introduction 1
1.1 Background of Study I
1.2 Statement of Problem 2
1.3 Rationale for Study 3
1.4 Aims and Objectives ... .4
1.5 Scope of Study 4
1.6 Literature Review 4
1.7 Methodology ...... 8
1.8 Chapter Outlines 10
1.9 Definition of Terms ..... ...
CHAPTER TWO
2.0 Distribution of Household Population by Some
Characteristics ......12
CHAPTER THREE
3.0 Membership Status and Characteristics of
Household Population 19
3.1 Distribution of Household Population by
Membership Status & Age 19
3.2 Distribution of Household Population by
Membership Status
and Sex ... 21
3.3 Distribution of Household Population by
Membership Status
& marital Status 23
3.4 Distribution of Household Population by
Membership Status
& Employment Status 25
3.5 Distribution of Household Population by
Membership Status
& Occupation 26
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0 Summary, Recommendationand Conclusion
.....................29
4.1 Summary 29
4.2 Recommendation and Conclusion 30
References ... .31
Appendix 32
EJIOFOR, N (2021). Characteristics of Household Population of Abia State.. Repository.mouau.edu.ng: Retrieved Nov 21, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/characteristics-of-household-population-of-abia-state-7-2
N., EJIOFOR. "Characteristics of Household Population of Abia State." Repository.mouau.edu.ng. Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 24 May. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/characteristics-of-household-population-of-abia-state-7-2. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
N., EJIOFOR. "Characteristics of Household Population of Abia State.". Repository.mouau.edu.ng, Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 24 May. 2021. Web. 21 Nov. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/characteristics-of-household-population-of-abia-state-7-2 >.
N., EJIOFOR. "Characteristics of Household Population of Abia State." Repository.mouau.edu.ng (2021). Accessed 21 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/characteristics-of-household-population-of-abia-state-7-2