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Socio-Economic Profile of Craftsmen Involved in Mojari Craft of Rajasthan and Jutti Craft of Punjab


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A study was conducted to know about socio-economic scale for craftsmen in involves in Mojari craft in Rajasthan and Jutti craft in Punjab state. To devise? And test a new instrument to measure socio-economic status of craftsmen in both states. By process of random sampling, a sample of 150 respondents of both states Rajasthan and Punjab were selected. Urban and Rural respondents were selected with their families. According to socio-economic scale. It was found that maximum number of the respondents (61.33 %) had monthly income between 1500- 5000/-, (28 %) respondents earn (04.00 %) respondents earn 10000- 15000 and very few (02.00 %) lie in the category of monthly income above Rs.15000 and (04.67 %) respondents not given response about their income in Rajasthan. In Punjab data reveals that some respondents (18.67 %) had monthly income between 1500-5000/- maximum number of respondents earn (35.33 %), 10000-15000 per month and (31.33 %) had (31.33 %) monthly. Some respondents (13.33 %) had monthly income above 15000/- and (01.33 %) respondents did not revered about their income.Major finding of the study in Rajasthan that craftsmen of mojari craft had very poor income level as compared to Punjab. Most of craftsmen families of Rajasthan had poor socio-economic level.

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Socio-Economic Status, Scale, Income, Craftsmen.
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Authors

Simerjeet Kaur
Department of Home Science, Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur (Rajasthan), India
Karanjeet Kaur
Department of Home Science, Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur (Rajasthan), India

Abstract


A study was conducted to know about socio-economic scale for craftsmen in involves in Mojari craft in Rajasthan and Jutti craft in Punjab state. To devise? And test a new instrument to measure socio-economic status of craftsmen in both states. By process of random sampling, a sample of 150 respondents of both states Rajasthan and Punjab were selected. Urban and Rural respondents were selected with their families. According to socio-economic scale. It was found that maximum number of the respondents (61.33 %) had monthly income between 1500- 5000/-, (28 %) respondents earn (04.00 %) respondents earn 10000- 15000 and very few (02.00 %) lie in the category of monthly income above Rs.15000 and (04.67 %) respondents not given response about their income in Rajasthan. In Punjab data reveals that some respondents (18.67 %) had monthly income between 1500-5000/- maximum number of respondents earn (35.33 %), 10000-15000 per month and (31.33 %) had (31.33 %) monthly. Some respondents (13.33 %) had monthly income above 15000/- and (01.33 %) respondents did not revered about their income.Major finding of the study in Rajasthan that craftsmen of mojari craft had very poor income level as compared to Punjab. Most of craftsmen families of Rajasthan had poor socio-economic level.

Keywords


Socio-Economic Status, Scale, Income, Craftsmen.

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