Women's education appears to have important positive spillover effects on parents or other caregivers residing in close proximity, regardless of their own educational attainment, caste, or other characteristics.
The explanatory variables used in the study are place of residence, religion, caste, educational qualification, current age, age at marriage, media exposure and Indian states/union territories clustered in zones.
It should and work for the economic and educational upliftment of scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and other weaker sections of the society.
"Narendra Modi's politics represents the intersection of caste, class and educational privilege of the Indian middle class," said Yogendra Yadav, a veteran political analyst who is now a member of the Aam Admi Party, or the Common Man Party.
The logit models become extremely popular in the fields of social sciences because a large number of variables like gender, caste, marital or educational status etc., come under its domain are qualitative in nature.
In our personal lives, rather than welcome each other based on our common humanity, we divide each other into castes -- financial, educational, racial, ethnic, gender-based.
Two government commissions sought to include "backward" Muslims in the quota system by using their former Hindu caste identity, along with educational and economic indicators.
The covariates included are age, residence (rural/urban), educational level, caste1 (Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Other Backward Classes and Others), religion (Hindu, Muslims and Others), monthly per capita consumption expenditure (MPCE) quintile and household type (labourer household and others).
My goal is to make the people of my caste aware of their educational, economic and political rights.
Our national policy surely should be focusing on improving "fit" for all students, enlarging educational opportunity without reinforcing the institutional caste system that actually drives up prices at the wealthiest schools by increasing competition for a limited number of seats.
