Study Hours of Muslim Students in Manipur (India)

The present study attempted to assess the size of the largest and the smallest shares of the Muslim Students on the study time forout of school in the category wise. Further, attempts were also made to assess their average study hours on the overall basis and the categories-wise the highest and the lowest. The study was conducted in the four Muslim inhabited valley districts of Manipur. A self-developed questionnaire was used for data collection. Altogether, 642 Muslim students who were studying in class IX to XII (Male-340, Female-302) participated in the study and they were selected through the stratified random sampling. The data collected were analysed quantitatively with the use of statistical package for social science (SPSS). Figure (%) and tables were used to present the results of finding. Findings of the present study suggested that the size of the largest shares in the categories of Muslim students on the study hours were ranged from 17.9% to 57.3% and for the smallest shares it ranged from 9.8% to 43.6%. The average study hours on the overall basis of the categories was found below 4 hours (mean = 3.52, SD = 1.78). No significant differences were found among the categories-wise average study hours of the Muslim students in Manipur.