The Rela Tionsidp Of Poverty And Secondary Education Attainment. A Case Study Of Pongwe Area- Tanga District Tanga Region Tanzania.

ABSTRACT

The study was conducted in Pongwe area. A total of 240 respondents who were drawn

from Pongwe residents were selected to participate in the study. The study findings

portrayed that the poverty has great impact on education

The investigations during the study revealed that the main cause of poverty was lack of

employment and other sources of income. This was depicted by 85% of the respondents

who said that education was affected by the economic background of the students to large

extent in Pongwe village against 15% who disagreed.

It was found out that the poorer the family was the lesser the opportunity was for the

children in that family to get education. This was concluded due to the majority of

answers that agreed (88%) as compared to minority (12%) who disagreed.

Due to this fact, it was found that if parents had a better source of income and were

enlightened about the importance education and its relationship with poverty, then

education will be supported and the academic standards or performance will be increased.

Also this would consequently lift the economic standards of Pongwe area when people

learnt to work and sent children to school wholeheartedly

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APA

NGOKOTA, H (2021). The Rela Tionsidp Of Poverty And Secondary Education Attainment. A Case Study Of Pongwe Area- Tanga District Tanga Region Tanzania.. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/the-rela-tionsidp-of-poverty-and-secondary-education-attainment-a-case-study-of-pongwe-area-tanga-district-tanga-region-tanzania

MLA 8th

NGOKOTA, HALIM "The Rela Tionsidp Of Poverty And Secondary Education Attainment. A Case Study Of Pongwe Area- Tanga District Tanga Region Tanzania." Afribary. Afribary, 12 Jun. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/the-rela-tionsidp-of-poverty-and-secondary-education-attainment-a-case-study-of-pongwe-area-tanga-district-tanga-region-tanzania. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

MLA7

NGOKOTA, HALIM . "The Rela Tionsidp Of Poverty And Secondary Education Attainment. A Case Study Of Pongwe Area- Tanga District Tanga Region Tanzania.". Afribary, Afribary, 12 Jun. 2021. Web. 24 Apr. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/the-rela-tionsidp-of-poverty-and-secondary-education-attainment-a-case-study-of-pongwe-area-tanga-district-tanga-region-tanzania >.

Chicago

NGOKOTA, HALIM . "The Rela Tionsidp Of Poverty And Secondary Education Attainment. A Case Study Of Pongwe Area- Tanga District Tanga Region Tanzania." Afribary (2021). Accessed April 24, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/the-rela-tionsidp-of-poverty-and-secondary-education-attainment-a-case-study-of-pongwe-area-tanga-district-tanga-region-tanzania