A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON DESIRE FOR SOCIAL FREEDOM AMONG MUSLIM WOMEN OF DARBHANGA TOWN

Abstract

The main aim of the present research was to examine the impact of working and marital status on desire for social freedom among Muslim women of Darbhanga Town. It was hypothesized that there is no difference between married and un-married Muslim women on desire for social freedom. The sample of the study comprised of 60 Muslim women (30 working and 30 non-working) of Darbhanga Town. To collect the required data for the present study social freedom scale developed by Bhusan, (1987) administered on all participants. The obtained data were analyzed with the help of Percentages, Mean, SD and t- test. Result showed that most Muslim women of the total sample had average level of social freedom. It was also found that Un-married and working Muslim women had more social freedom than married Muslim and non-married women.