Korean Journal of Human Ecology (한국생활과학회지)
- Volume 7 Issue 2
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- Pages.35-47
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- 1998
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- 1226-0851(pISSN)
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- 2234-3768(eISSN)
A Study on Adolescents' Consumption in Kyonggi Province: Focused on Pocket Money Spending
경기도 지역 청소년의 소비생활 실태에 관한 연구: 용돈사용을 중심으로
- Kim, In-Sook (Dept. of Home Economics Education, Seowon Univ.) ;
- Baek, Seon-Hee (Dept. of Home Economics Education, Seowon Univ.) ;
- Lee, Youn-Ja (Dept. of Home Economics Education, Seowon Univ.)
- 발행 : 1998.12.31
초록
The purpose of this study was to examine the actual condition on consumption of adolescents, focused on their pocket money. Three-hundred students attending in middle and high school in Kyounggi Province were selected, and surveyed using questionnaires. Out of them, 272 students were used in statistical analysis, with frequency, percentage and Chi-test in SPSS/PC+ program. The results were as follows : First, most adolescents got pocket money irregularly from their mothers and average amount per month was more than 10 thousands and less than 50 thousands won. And they weren't satisfied with that amount, especially girl students. Second, most adolescents got extra money when it is a gala day or their records were improved. And most of them did nothing on consideration for their pocket money. Third, most adolescents spent pocket money for hobby or leisure and for snacks. Fourth, most adolescents had never guided how to spend money and had never evaluated their money spending. Fifth, most adolescents tried to spend money thoughtfully and evaluated their friends spent money on impulse. Sixth, most adolescents wanted to buy clothings and friends influenced their spending habit.
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