Study on constraints of working women in decision making pattern of household activities

Abstract

“Study on constraints of working women in decision making pattern of household activities” was carried in two zone of Kanpur Nagar to access decision making pattern of working women with respect to household activities. Thus selected total number of 120 respondents in which 60 respondents for the study purpose were selected from each zone of Kanpur Nagar. Having a problem during travelling with mean score value 2.50 and rank II. 59.2% working women agree and 30.8% working women undecided have face tension in marital life being job with mean score value 2.49 and rank III. The results of the study showed that different age group of working women have different kinds of problems and challenges and different categories as married, single, divorcee, single parent, separated, have different issues at stake in the workplace. Some problems are definitely common, like mental and physical stress, lack of proper balance between employment and family care, unfair treatment in the workplace, stressful life and work place discrimination etc.