Journal of Families and Better Life (가정과삶의질연구)
- Volume 11 Issue 2
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- Pages.13-29
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- 1993
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- 2765-1932(pISSN)
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- 2765-2432(eISSN)
A Study on Automobile Information Search Activity According to Urban Housewives' Life Style
도?주부의 Life Style에 따른 승용차 정보탐색활동에 관한연구
Abstract
The Purpopse of this study are to classify the lifestyles of urban housewives with automobiles living in Gwangju to see their relationship between lifestyle and demographic social and econo-mic variables and to see the relationship between lifestyle and prepurchase information search activity. For these purpose a survey was conducted using questionaires on 410 The data was collected from March 8 to March 20 1993 and analyzed by factor analysis cluster analysis Duncan test {{{{ chi ^2 }} }}- t e s t a nd ANOVA. The findings are classified into 7 types: enjoyable convenience type (15.6%) conservative sound and thrifty type(17.3%) rationative type (13.2%) thrifty life type (11.0%) passive-inactive type(8.3%) fashion-pursuity type(12.9%) 2) The lifestyles of he respondents showed significant difference according to their age education level employment status. length marriage consumer education and type of housing. 3) The lifestyles of the respondents showed a difference only automobile attitude While showing no significant difference by automobile size information sources of automobile priority of automobile attitude and time spent in searching information The lifestyle of respondents showed a difference by automobile price size quality secuity warranty service and maintenance cost. 4) Among the lifestyle patterns of the respondents the passive-inactive type and rationative typ were positive about all the prepurchase information activity of automobile.
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