A First Study on the Improvement of Quality of Life in Farm Household

농가생활의 질적 향상을 위한 연구보고 I - 경영형태별 농가주부의 특성과 농업경영 -

  • 최덕경 (안성산업대학교 생활관리학과)
  • Published : 1998.07.01

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to investigate quality of life in farm households. This study examines some related factors which influence the well-being of the family life among the rural housewives, based on the farm management, household management, the satisfaction of the household and the satisfaction of community. Questionnaires were distributed to the 200 housewives residing in Anseong. The 187 data obtained were analyzed by frequency, percentage and mean. Based on the above findings, it has been found that the role od the rural housewives is very important. Because they works not only at home but also in work. The satisfaction of rural housewives about family living and community is very low. In order to improve work, work course should be mechanized. If greater attentions should be directed to the satisfaction of leisure activities, the quality of family life could be improved and stabilized.

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