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Article Name :
SOCIO-ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF HOUSELESS POPULATION: A CASE STUDY
Author Name :
Jabir Hasan Khan , Nazim Ali
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
GRT-5529
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Abstract :
The present paper is an attempt to analyze the socio-economic characteristics of houseless population and to find out the causes of houselessness and problems faced by houseless population in Aligarh city. The study is based on primary data collected through the field survey through the direct questionnaire to the respondents in different areas of Aligarh city on random basis. On the basis of random sampling during survey, the 100 samples of houseless population were selected in the city. The study shows that houseless population in the city is the result of age and sex selective rural in-migration of the people from various places of origin outside of the city. The overall socio-economic characteristics of houseless population are very pathetic and deplorable.
Keywords :
  • ecological significance,
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