Analysis of the Influencing Factors and Countermeasures on the Subjective Well-being of Female Elderly in Urban Community
10.12026/j.issn.1001-8565.2016.04.40
- VernacularTitle:城市老年女性主观幸福感的影响因素分析及对策探讨?
- Author:
Yuhang ZHU
;
Jizhi GUO
;
Min LI
;
Shanju HU
;
Sheng LUO
;
Yi DONG
;
Lihui ZHUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Female elderly;
Urban community;
Subjective well-being;
Influence factor
- From:
Chinese Medical Ethics
2016;29(4):674-677
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To explore the subjective well-being and its influencing factors of female elderly in ur-ban community in Shandong province. Methods: Used the multi-stage stratified sampling method to extract 449 elderly women in 6 communities of 18 cities in Shandong Province. The basic situation and Subjective well-being of their were investigated by using the self-designed questionnaire and Memorial University of Newfoundland Scale of Happiness ( MUNSH) . Results:The economic situation, the number of children, living conditions, self-care ability, chronic disease severity, and other variables have a significant effect on the subjective well-being of fe-male elderly. Conclusions:To improve the economic situation of the urban community elderly women, pay atten-tion to their physical and mental health level, improve the pension and health insurance system, intensify the con-struction of old-age care institutions, playing the roles of family, children, society in the network to support the community elderly women society, can significantly improve the community elderly women′s subjective well-be-ing.