Socioeconomic factors related to the divorce rate of woman in Peru

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/quipu.v29i60.20204

Keywords:

Divorce rate, female workforce, higher education, purchasing power , civility

Abstract

Objective: To determine the relationship between socioeconomic factors and the divorce rate of women in the departments of Peru. Method: The research was quantitative, non-experimental and cross-sectional; descriptive, correlational and explanatory in scope. The population was seized from the macroeconomic data of the women of Peru’s 24 departments, data that was obtained from the statistical series of the XII Population Census, VII Housing and III Indigenous Communities or Peruvian Census of 2017. Results: Divorce rate and the female workforce with higher education have a strong positive correlation of 74.80%; Divorce rate and head of household with high purchasing power presented a direct and significant correlation of 96.8%; Divorce rate and urbanity presented a direct and positive correlation of 64.70%. Conclusion: The divorce rate has a high direct and significant correlation with the female labor force, with purchasing power, and urbanity.

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Author Biographies

  • Antony Raul Stuardo Castillo Chiroque, Universidad Privada Antenor Orrego

    Antony Raúl Stuardo Castillo Chiroque (Piura, Peru). Assistant General Business Manager EyL Castillos EIRL.

  • Ena Cecilia Obando Peralta, Universidad Privada Antenor Orrego

    Lawyer, Economist and Conciliator. Doctor in Law. Doctor in Education. Doctorate in Administration. Master in Scientific Research. Master's Degree in Law with mention in Business Civil Law. Master's Degree in Education, with mention in Didactics of Higher Education. Master's Degree in Administration with mention in Human Resources. Master's Degree in Education with mention in Educational Management and Accreditation. Completed studies in the Master's Degree in Education with mention in Virtual Teaching. Completed studies in Educational Computing and Information Technology. Master of E Business.
    Researcher and teacher of courses of Economic Analysis of Law and Thesis in undergraduate and postgraduate courses in several universities in Peru.

  • Edmundo Rafael Casavilca Maldonado, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos

    D. in Accounting and Finance from Universidad San Martin de Porres. Master in Administration from the University of Quebec in Montreal, Canada; Master in Finance from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos; Industrial Engineer from the Universidad de Lima and specialization studies in Production Management Control at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. With more than 30 years of professional and academic experience in the area of Costs and Finance in industrial, commercial and service companies. He has been a consultant for the Inter-American Investment Corporation, member of the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB) and is a mentor of BioStartup companies for the development of sustainable projects. He is also a consultant and advisor to companies with problems related to costs, operational management and economic and financial management.

     

Published

2021-09-01

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How to Cite

Castillo Chiroque, A. R. S., Obando Peralta, E. C., & Casavilca Maldonado, E. R. (2021). Socioeconomic factors related to the divorce rate of woman in Peru. Quipukamayoc, 29(60), 29-39. https://doi.org/10.15381/quipu.v29i60.20204