Statements | N | Mean | STD Dev | Variance | Rank |
· Single mothers businesses operate from hand to mouth and therefore difficult to sustain operations | 200 | 3.89 | 1.046 | 1.023 | 1 |
· Single mothers often get involved in amorous relationship to secure more funds to restart business when capital dries up | 200 | 3.61 | 1.075 | 1.037 | 2 |
· Government does not help small businesses and therefore the sector face sustainability challenges | 200 | 3.28 | 1.271 | 1.127 | 3 |
· Poverty alleviation NGOs influence are hardly felt in Kasoa business region | 200 | 3.00 | 1.176 | 1.085 | 4 |
· It is difficult grouping us for effective management and financial assistance since most of us don’t have permanent places of doing business | 200 | 2.94 | 1.350 | 1.162 | 5 |
· Church groups often rally round some funds to help single mothers improve their working capital | 200 | 2.89 | 1.110 | 0.96 | 6 |