CHAPTER 5

SUMMARY, FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION

This chapter talks about the summary of the study, findings, conclusions, and

recommendation.

Summary

The main concerned of the study was to know the effects of the jeepney fare hike to commuters, and it aims to answer the following questions; what are the profile of the respondents as to gender, age, civil status and highest educational attainment; How do the respondents assess the effects of jeepney fare hike in terms of the following aspects? Comfort, properness in terms of fare, safety, regulatory Compliance, accessibility. Is there significance in the respondent’s assessment of the effects of jeepney fare hike when they are grouped according to profile.
Findings

Findings revealed following;

In terms of profile of the respondents 56.8 % were male and only
42.2 % were female; 34.4 % were 21 yrs. old and below and only 15.2 % were
43 yrs. and above; 57.6 % were single and only 1.6 % was legally separated; and 76 % were bachelors and 0.8 % was elementary.
In terms of the significant difference in the respondent assessment when they are grouped according to profile

Conclusions

Based on the findings the following conclusions were derived;

In terms of profile of the respondents the majority were males; 21 yrs.old and below; single; and bachelors.

In terms of the assessment of the respondents as to frequency of riding a jeepney the grand mean was 2.575 (To some extent); as to Expectation for Better Service 3.453 (To some extent); as to Frequency of Traveling 2.549
(Less extent) and availability of other means of transportation 2.3088 (Less extent)

In terms of the significant difference in the respondent assessment when they are grouped according to