Research Project On

Employment
Structure of Slum
Dwellers in Pabna
Municipality
Submitted By: ID- 180932
Registration no: 1098247
Dept. of Geography & Environment
Pabna University of Science & Technology
Table of contents
01. Objectives Points of Goal

02. Study Area Pabna Municipality, Pabna, Bangladesh

04. Methods Methodology

Tentative result
05. Possible Outcomes
Objectives

• Differences and similarities between the employment structure of slum dwellers

and non-slum population .
•The main determinants of employment structure and income level among slum
dwellers in Pabna Municipality.
•Evaluate the main challenges and opportunities for enhancing the employment
opportunities and outcomes of slum dwellers in Pabna Municipality.
Study Area
Pabna Municipality is the administrative
center and the largest urban area of Pabna
district. According to a report by Slum
Development Master Plan (SDMP), there
are 13 slums in Pabna Municipality,
covering an area of 9.7 hectares and
accommodating about 2,045 households
and population estimated at about 13,033
people.
Methodology
Possible Outcomes
The expected outcomes of this study are:

•To provide a comprehensive picture of the employment structure of slum dwellers in

Pabna Municipality in terms of sectors, occupations, and income levels.
•To compare and contrast the employment structure of slum dwellers with that of nonslum
population in Pabna Municipality.
•To identify and analyze the factors that influence the employment choices and outcomes
of slum dwellers such as education, skill, gender, age, migration status etc.
•To evaluate the challenges and opportunities for improving the employment conditions
and prospects of slum dwellers such as access to credit, training, market, infrastructure etc.
•To contribute to the existing literature on slums and employment structure in Bangladesh
and other developing countries.
•To provide policy suggestions for enhancing the economic empowerment and social
inclusion of slum dwellers.
Thank You