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The economic status of pedicab drivers in Dumaguete City / by Mary Grace C. Aseñas, Shereal M. Gonzales, and Ma. Kristel T. Ramirez

By: Contributor(s): Material type: ArticleDumaguete City : Foundation University ; 2015 Description: 58 leaves : ill. (chiefly color) ; 28 cm. resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • CBA (BsEco-FS) LG 221 D35 B87  A5 B87 2015 A84
Dissertation note: Summary: ABSTRACT Pedicab or tricycle is a major mode of transporting passengers within the vicinity of Dumaguete City. Seemingly, pedicab driving has been considered by pedicab drivers as a green job for them because this type of job provides income to support their families. However, pedicab are increasing in number, alongside, problem arise. Thus, this study was conducted to describe the status of pedicab drivers of Dumaguete City as a growing working force in Dumaguete City. Included in this study are the Age, civil status, number of dependent family, and savings per day of the pedicab drivers This study made use of descriptive research method using a questionnaire as the main instrument. There are 2500 of the registered pedicab and 344 drivers were considered as respondents. Frequency, percentage and total weighted mean were employed to make the data meaningful. Findings of the study disclosed that all of the respondents are male, majority at age of 31 to 38 and most of them are married. Almost all of the respondents have 4 dependents of the family, and most of the respondents are high school graduate. Generally, they are driving full time and most of all the pedicab drivers do not own the pedicab they are using. However, majority of them claimed that they are in good health; otherwise, they'll encounter illness once in a month.
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Undergraduate feasibility (BS in Administration Major Business Economics) - - Foundation University, 2015.

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ABSTRACT
Pedicab or tricycle is a major mode of transporting passengers within the
vicinity of Dumaguete City. Seemingly, pedicab driving has been considered by
pedicab drivers as a green job for them because this type of job provides income
to support their families. However, pedicab are increasing in number, alongside,
problem arise.
Thus, this study was conducted to describe the status of pedicab drivers of
Dumaguete City as a growing working force in Dumaguete City. Included in this
study are the Age, civil status, number of dependent family, and savings per day
of the pedicab drivers
This study made use of descriptive research method using a questionnaire as
the main instrument. There are 2500 of the registered pedicab and 344 drivers
were considered as respondents. Frequency, percentage and total weighted
mean were employed to make the data meaningful. Findings of the study
disclosed that all of the respondents are male, majority at age of 31 to 38 and
most of them are married.
Almost all of the respondents have 4 dependents of the family, and most of
the respondents are high school graduate. Generally, they are driving full time and
most of all the pedicab drivers do not own the pedicab they are using. However,
majority of them claimed that they are in good health; otherwise, they'll encounter
illness once in a month.

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