Socioeconomic Status And The Factors Influencing The Socio-Economic Status Of Bodo Tribes: A Case Study Of Udalguri District, Assam
Socioeconomic Status And The Factors Influencing The Socio-Economic Status Of Bodo Tribes: A Case Study Of Udalguri District, Assam
Author(s): Shrabanti Maity, Sastriram KachariSubject(s): Business Economy / Management, Economic policy, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Naučno društvo za promociju i unapređenje društvenih nauka AKROASIS
Keywords: Socioeconomic Status; Bodo Tribal Household; Principal Components Analysis (PCA); Step-wise Logistic Regression;
Summary/Abstract: The status of tribal’s in India has been subjected to many great changes over the past millennia. The Bodo community is one of the largest plain tribal groups in North- East India, mainly concentrated in the Udalguri district under Bodoland Territorial Area District (BTAD). In this study researcher mainly deals with the socio-economic status and identification of the factors influencing the socio-economic status of Bodo people of Udalguri district. Principal Components Analysis (PCA) and step-wise logistic regression model are used for finding out the socioeconomic ranking and the factors influencing socioeconomic status. The study ends with conclusion and policy prescriptions.
Journal: Socioeconomica - Naučni časopis za teoriju i praksu društveno-ekonomskog razvoja
- Issue Year: 4/2015
- Issue No: 8
- Page Range: 371-394
- Page Count: 23
- Language: English
