BERCENI VILLAGE - A SOCIAL-ECONOMICAL ANALYSIS

Rural modernization aims at maintaining rural societies through occupational diversification that will improve quality of life and avoid rural exodus. It aims to acquire some features of the modern world such as those related to technical, increased productivity, infrastructure, whereby rural community enriches its identity, acquiring new meanings.This study is a close social-economical analysis of the countryside households of Berceni village. Berceni is in the southern county of Ilfov near Bucharest. It is based on the statistical data provided by National Institute of Statistics. The data have been processed into the following indicators:age structure and gender, births and deaths, feminization, migration .Considering that human resources is the main factor in developing and moderinization of rural space, this study is aimed to investigate as well, the posibility of diversifying inhabitants’ occupations according to pshicologycal, social and economical resources.