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Operational and Maintenance Skills Required by Homemakers for Utilization of Selected Household Equipment

Dimelu, I. N.
Department of Vocational Teacher Education University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Anyakoha E.U.
Department of Vocational Teacher Education University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Published: August 31, 2024 Issue: Vol. 20 No. 2 (2014) DOI: 10.66731/jher.v20i2.131

Abstract

The study determined the operational and maintenance skills required
by homemakers for utilization of selected household equipment in
Enugu State. The study adopted survey research design. Three research
questions and three hypotheses guided the study. The sample was 317,
made up of 184 wage earning and 133 self employed homemakers. Data
were analysed using mean and t-test. Findings include 17 operational
and maintenance skills required by homemakers in the utilization of
blender, 21 in deep freezer and 18 in gas cooker.

Keywords: Homemakers Household Equipment Maintenance Skill