A Study on Factors Leading to Entrepreneurial Traits Among Youngsters in Coimbatore City

Entrepreneurship is a vital driver of economic growth, innovation, and job creation. This study investigates the key factors influencing entrepreneurial traits among youngsters in Coimbatore City. It examines personal, social, and economic factors that contribute to entrepreneurial tendencies, including education, family background, financial support, risk-taking ability, and motivation. The study employs a structured survey methodology, collecting primary data from young individuals in Coimbatore. Statistical tools such as percentage analysis, factor analysis, descriptive analysis, and ANOVA were used to analyze the data. The findings indicate that while many youngsters possess entrepreneurial aspirations, challenges such as financial constraints, lack of mentorship, and market competition hinder their progress. The study also explores the impact of government policies, entrepreneurial training programs, and the startup ecosystem in fostering entrepreneurship. Based on the results, the study provides recommendations for enhancing entrepreneurial development through financial assistance, mentorship programs, and policy interventions to support young entrepreneurs in Coimbatore.