Assess The Impacts Of Inflation To The Development Of Societies. A Case Study of Kagadi District

Abstract

The study investigated the impacts of inflation to the development of societies in Kagadi district. The study objective was; to access the social factors that determine the leisure activities enjoyed by workers in Kagadi district to identify the cultural factors that determine the impact of inflation to the development of societies. The study used cross sectional design. The study found out that age of the children for married workers and social class of a workers are the major social factors that affect workers engagement in leisure activities. It was also established that workers’ racial or ethnics and possibility to participating in leisure activities were the major economic factors enables them to engage in leisure activities. The result further showed that affordability and safety of the leisure activities was the major economic factors that determines workers engagement in leisure activities. The study concludes that there is positive significantly strong correlation between level of engagement in leisure activities and level social, cultural and economic factors that determine leisure activities engaged in by workers since Pearson correlation coefficient score (r=0.876, 0. 829 and 0. 931) respectively and p=0.000<0.01. The study recommends that workers should engage in the leisure activity they can afford and is safe to them. This will help them to save income to meet their household demands.