Effects of Some Selected Socio-demographic Variables on Male Migrants in Bangladesh

Abdur Rokib ； Rafiqul Islam

《Current Research Journal of Economic Theory》 1卷1期 (2009/09) Pp. 10-14

並列摘要

The purpose of this study is to identify the intensity of the effects of various socio-economic and demographic factors on migration. The data was collected by multi-stage sampling technique at Meherpur sadar thana at Meherpur district, Bangladesh. This paper shows exact causal links between various selected socioeconomic and demographic variables. Multivariate technique like as path analysis has been used to find out the direct, indirect, total and implied effects of the selected socio-economic and demographic factors on migration. This study find out that religion, educational qualification and occupation of the household head have positive direct effects on migration.

並列關鍵字

Male migrants ； socio-economic and demographic variables ； path model and direct and indirect effects