2023, Volume 16, Issue 2

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Analysis of women’s economic engagement in the agricultural economy and factor affecting it: a case study of fatehabad district of Haryana state / Analiza zaangażowania ekonomicznego kobiet w gospodarce rolnej i czynników na nie wpływających: studium przypadku dystryktu fatehabad w stanie Hariana

(Akademia Bialska im. Jana Pawła II, 2023-06-29) Kaliravna, Varsha Rani ; Godrara, Abhey Singh

Subject and purpose of work: The study analysed women’s contribution to agricultural activities in small, medium and large farm sizes and also examined the socio-economic factors that affect women’s participation in the agricultural sector. Materials and methods: The study is entirely based on primary data collected from a field survey with the help of a pre-structured questionnaire. A simple tabulated method and multiple regression method has been employed to make conclusions. Results: The study has revealed that the participation of women in the agricultural sector is the highest in the small and medium farm size and selected socio-economic variables explain the 85.4% association with women’s participation in the selected area. Conclusions: The study concluded that employment-wise participation of the respondent’s decreases with the increase in farm size and the relationship between women’s participation and farm size, family income and education is statistically significant.