TY  - JOUR
T1  - Determinants of Pork Consumption among Rural Households in Rivers State, Nigeria
AU - , E.C. Matthews-Njoku AU - , C.C. Asiabaka AU - , O.M. Adesope 
JO  - The Social Sciences
VL  - 3
IS  - 4
SP  - 341
EP  - 342
PY  - 2008
DA  - 2001/08/19
SN  - 1818-5800
DO  - sscience.2008.341.342
UR  - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=sscience.2008.341.342
KW  - Pork consumption
KW  -rural households
KW  -Rivers State
KW  -Nigeria
AB  - Pig production is a common feature in rural areas of Rivers State. This has influenced consumption level to a relatively high level. This study investigates the determinants of pork consumption among rural households in Ogba region of Rivers State. Data was collected from 100 randomly selected respondents. This study found that consumption level of pork is moderate and it was found that cultural belief, household size, cost and supply were the significant factors that influenced pork consumption.
ER  -