Analysis on present situation of life quality and influence factors in 418 elderly residents in Zhanjiang city
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8348.2014.12.027
- VernacularTitle:湛江市418名老年居民生存质量现状及影响因素分析
- Author:
Liren HU
;
Wenhui NING
;
Jiayuan WU
;
Haibing YU
;
Xiaojiang DENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
quality of life;
age factors;
socioeconomic factors;
sex factors;
aged
- From:
Chongqing Medicine
2014;(12):1488-1490
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the present situation of quality of life in the elderly residents aged more than 60 years in Zhanjiang city and to analyze its influence factors .Methods 418 elderly residents over 60 years sampled by the random sampling in Zhanjiang city were performed the questionnaire survey by using the Chinese Scale of World Health Organization QOL (WHOQOL-BREF) .Results The quality of life in the physical ,psychological and environmental fields in male residents was higher than that in the female residents ;which in the psychological and environmental fields in the high cultural level residents was higher than that in the low cultural level residents ;which in the social relations field in the high income residents was higher than that in the low in-come residents ;there were no statistical differences in the quality of life among the elderly residents with different occupations be-fore retirement and marital status ;the Logistic regression analysis showed that gender and occupation were the influence factors of quality of life self evaluation in elderly residents .Conclusion Gender ,occupation ,educational level and income level are the influ-ence factors of quality of life in elderly residents .
