ArticleFrontiers in public health2025
Factors affecting life satisfaction among retired older adults.
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- Urban-Rural Disparities in Life Satisfaction Among Older Koreans: Determinants and Healthcare Policy Implications.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Research on the impact of delayed retirement on the subjective wellbeing of older adults.Frontiers in public health · 2025Article
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Abstract
Background: The population of older adult people is rapidly increasing in South Korea. Consequently, older adult people's life satisfaction, especially the retired older adult, is emerging as a social issue and not just an individual problem. Objective: This study aimed to examine and identify the factors affecting the life satisfaction of the retired older adult. Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive design was employed. The sample included 149 retired older adults living in Gyeonggi or Seoul, South Korea. The data included the general characteristics of study participants and the level of their life satisfaction, health conservation, self-efficacy, and social activity. The data was collected from January to February 2020 and analyzed using SPSS PC+ version 23.0. Results: The factors affecting life satisfaction in retired older adults were health conservation ( Conclusion: The study suggests that to improve the life satisfaction of retired older adults, their health conservation, self-efficacy, social activity, and family relationships should be increased, and married status with spouse needs to be considered. Most importantly, health professionals need to pay attention to the factors that improve the life satisfaction of retired older adults in community fields.
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