• The Journal of the Convergence on Culture Technology
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• v.10 no.5
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• pp.407-415
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• 2024

This study used data from the 9th main survey of the National Old Age Security Panel, the subjects were 1,923 elderly people aged 60 or older nationwide. As a result of analyzing the effect of demographic characteristics on Preparing for Oldage, 15.1% of explanatory power was shown in Preparing for Oldage. First, it was found that there was more Preparing for Oldage among men than among women. Age had a negative effect on Preparing for Oldage, with many respondents saying that the younger they were, the more likely they were to Preparing for Oldage. Education level also had a significant effect on Preparing for Oldage, and more respondents said that elementary, middle, and high school graduates were not doing Preparing for Oldage than those who graduated from vocational college or higher. Therefore, it was found that the lower the level of education, the less Preparing for Oldage was done. Next, as a result of examining the effect of life satisfaction on Preparing for Oldage, the higher the life satisfaction, the better the Preparing for Oldage was. In general, it was recognized that Preparing for Oldage would have an impact on life satisfaction, but through this study, it was confirmed that life satisfaction had an impact on Preparing for Oldage.