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Factors That Affect Participation of Households in “Iqub” in Arba Minch Town: A Case of Wuha Minch Kebele

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The main objective of this research was to identify factors that affect participation of households in “Iqub”in Arba Minch town Wuha Minch Kebele. To reach the aim, the data have been collected largely through questionnaire from 85 households selected by simple random sample out of 1925 total population during the time of study conducted. The results of this study showed that 76.5% of households were participated and the remaining 23.5% were not participated. Household participation was associated with Age, occupation, changes in living standard, income, Expenditure.

Published in American Journal of Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery (Volume 2, Issue 1)
DOI 10.11648/j.ajdmkd.20170201.14
Page(s) 31-36
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Keywords

Participation of Households, Binary Logistic Regression, Odds Ratio

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  • Department of Statistics, Arba Minch University, Arba Minch’, Ethiopia

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