A comparative study on the intergenerational attitude of urban and rural female towards girl child

A study was conducted in Bikaner panchayat samiti. For selection of samples, from each village or ward 20 male and 20 female would be parents were selected randomly. 5 male and 5 female parents and 5 male and 5 female grandparents were selected purposely to getting total sample size of 240. The study revealed that significant difference was observed between urban and rural area on most of the parameters related to attitude of the female would be parents towards girl child like education, career, household responsibilities, decision making. There was no significant difference found between urban and rural female parents in attitude parameters like career, household responsibilities, health and nutrition, Personality Development, saving and deposit, media exposure and mobility.