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Motives of Tourists': Socio-Economic and Challenges of Kwahu Easter Festival (KEF) in Ghana
Universal Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities
| Vol 2, Issue 3
Table 2. Social-Economic Significance of the KEF
| Socio-Economic factors | Level of Agreement | ||||
| Creation of Job Opportunities | Strongly agree | Agree | Not sure | Disagree | Total |
| 53 44.1% | 47 39.2% | 15 12.5% | 5 4.2% | 120 100% | |
| Income Creation for the localities | 40 33% | 32 27% | 12 10% | 36 30% | 120 100% |
| Infrastructural Development | 30 25% | 32 27% | 24 20% | 34 28% | 120 100% |
| The festival increases image of the area | 56 47% | 36 30% | 12 10% | 16 13% | 120 100% |
| Enhances socialisation | 58 48% | 50 42% | 7 6% | 5 4% | 120 100% |
| Medium for cultural exchange and education | 27 22.5% | 34 28.3% | 32 26.7% | 27 22.5% | 120 100% |
| Provision of entertainment opportunities for residents of the area | 44 36.7% | 40 33.3% | 5 4.2% | 31 25.8% | 120 100% |
Source: Fieldwork