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Savings and Income Performance of Small-Scale Agro-Based Entrepreneurs in Delta State, Nigeria

This study examined the savings behaviour and income outcomes of small-scale agro-based entrepreneurs in Delta State, Nigeria, and evaluated how socioeconomic characteristics and institutional support systems shape their financial behaviour and economic performance. A multistage sampling technique was used to select 400 respondents across the 9 LGAs of the state. Primary data were obtained through a structured questionnaire and analysed using descriptive statistics and multiple regression models. Results showed that entrepreneurs actively engaged in formal, informal, and investment-oriented sa…