KITCHEN PERSPECTIVE OF HOMEMAKERS

The aim of the present investigation was to analyze the views of the homemakers on their choice of kitchen design. The study was a survey conducted among 500 homemakers using conventional kitchens and 500 homemakers using modular kitchen in Chennai city. The tool used was a questionnaire which was framed by the investigator. Chi Square test and percentage analysis were the statistical techniques used for analyzing the data. From the survey, it was found that majority of homemakers preferred to have more freedom in many decisions pertaining to design of kitchens. It could be concluded that homemakers using conventional kitchen had been lacking facilities in comparison with modular kitchens.