An Analytical Study of Inter District Variation in Quality of Life in Tamil Nadu
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2013
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Quality of life is a concept to formulate welfare .'‘ek'r'.opnjem i
social, psychological and environmental issues. In this context a r e s ^
analytical study of Inter district variation in quality of life in TanAoadki”
with the objectives of computing quality of life index for different O M n d
to find out the extent of variation in different conponents of q^ialMy of Sie
factors causing inter district variation in quality of life in Tawilfj
related to 30 districts in Tamil Nadu and the reqinred data were >
Hand Book of Tanil Nadu (2010), Census of Incfia 200^ and District Lewel Es
and ChUd Mortality (2001). The study estimated Gini co efficient ratio and
regnessian an^ysis. As per the study qpjality of Hfe index was the i
and loMest in Theni and Krishnagiii (0.52). The application erf mutt^ile rs
revealed that total population and p>er capita income were significant fat
quality of life. The estimated multiple regression was statisacailty va&d as i
R^ value *0.60) and F value (1.77). To improve quality of life in various d
Nadu the study recommends establishment of more number of colleges and
up of more number of primary health centres and strengthieniiig kte
activities in backward districts.