SAINSMAT: Journal of Applied Sciences, Mathematics, and Its Education
Vol. 10 No. 2 (2021)

Employing Descriptive and Parametric Statistics to Analyse Entrepreneurship Opportunity As A Catalyst For Youth Employment

Thomas Achoda Omang (University of Calabar, P.M.B. 1115, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 Sep 2021

Abstract

The study examines how entrepreneurship opportunities have solved the problem of youth employment and underemployment in Calabar South Local Government Area, Cross River State, Nigeria. Adopting the survey research design, data was gathered from four hundred (400) youths from Calabar using cluster, purposive and simple random sampling techniques. The instrument of data collection is a structured questionnaire. The generated data were appropriately coded and analyzed using simple percentages and Multiple Regression Analysis at a 0.05 level of significance. Results show that an entrepreneurship opportunity significantly solves the problem of youth employment and underemployment in Calabar South Local Government Area, Cross River State, Nigeria. The study recommended, among others, that: Skill acquisition program should be organized periodically where talks on entrepreneurship and practical participation will be carried out. Workshop on capacity building and skill acquisition will go a long way to ensure technological advancement and rapid growth/development of the society

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Journal Info

Abbrev

sainsmat

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Subject

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Chemistry Immunology & microbiology Mathematics Physics

Description

SAINSMAT: Journal of Applied Sciences, Mathematics, and Its Education is journal of Applied Sciences and Mathematics research and innovation, also consider multidisciplinary research and innovation in related field. It is an open-access journal that publishes research outcomes with significant ...