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VOL. 2, ISSUE 10 (2015)
Factors affecting aggregate work hours of married working couples in Pakistan
Authors
Amtul Hafeez
Abstract
This
study identifies various factors, which control the hours of work of currently
married couples in Pakistan. The study is conducted on the basis of Pakistan Labor
Force Survey data 2007-08. The study employed cross tabulation technique to
investigate the effect of different factors on combined work hours of couples.
The study finds that education has strong positive impact on work hours of
couples. Moreover, couples in the families living in urban areas work longer
hours than those in rural areas. Among demographic factors, age, and family set
up have imperative effect on hours of work of couples.
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Pages:239-241
How to cite this article:
Amtul Hafeez "Factors affecting aggregate work hours of married working couples in Pakistan". International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, Vol 2, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 239-241
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