DETERMINANTS OF HOUSEHOLD EGG CONSUMPTION PATTERN IN WASE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA

Authors

  • E. F. Panwal Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, Federal University of Kashere, Gombe State.
  • M. Joseph Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, Federal University of Kashere, Gombe State.

Keywords:

Determinants,, Egg,, household,, Consumption

Abstract

The study analyses the egg consumption pattern of households in Wase Local Government Area of plateau States, Nigeria. The data were obtained through administration of questionnaire on 108 respondents. The data were analysed through the combination of descriptive statistics and multiple regression. The study result showed that 77% were male. The average Age of the respondents in the study area was 36 years, while average household size was 9 with 74% married. The mean value of the years of schooling was 11 years. Average income earned by the respondents in the study area was 26.20, with weekly consumption of 61.1%. The result further reveals thathousehold income, Age, occupation and marital status were significant determinants of household expenditure on egg consumption.

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2023-10-12

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Panwal, E. F., & Joseph, M. (2023). DETERMINANTS OF HOUSEHOLD EGG CONSUMPTION PATTERN IN WASE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA. International Journal of Global Affairs, Research and Development, 1(1), 30–38. Retrieved from https://ijgard.com/index.php/ijgard/article/view/5

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2023): International Journal of Global Affairs, Research, and Development

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