Volume : 3, Issue : 4, APR 2017

A STUDY ON SOCIO ECONOMIC STATUS AMONG HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THIRUVALLUR DISTRICT.

M.Kanniga, P.Karnan

Abstract

The study examined the association between socio-economic status of high school students in Thiruvallur district. This study adopted by survey method of research participants were 300 high school students randomly selected from different schools in Thiruvallur district. The research instruments used for data collection was socio economic status developed by R.A.Singh and S.K.Sexena tested at 0.05 and 0.01 level of significance. The finding indicated that there is a positive association between socio economic status and gender, locality, type of management, medium, type of family, parent’s education and parent’s occupation.

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