A Study on Time Use and Satisfaction with It of Full Time Housewives

주부의 시간사용과 시간사용 만족 -초등학교 이하 자녀를 둔 비취업주부를 중심으로-

  • 박명숙 (동국대학교 자연과학대학 가정교육과)
  • Published : 1997.12.01

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to investigate housewives'time use and satisfaction with it and analyze the factors affection these. Subjects were 222 housewives with pre-and elementary school children. The data were analyzed by mean, standard deviation, X-test, t-test, ANOVA and Duncan's multiple range test. The results of this study were as follows : 1) Housewives spent over 1/3 of time on physical care(sleeping.. etc.). 2)The use of time by housewives was mainly influenced by husband's status and children's state(age, the number of extra curricular hours, educational level) 3) The satisfaction with time use was affected by first child's age, husband's age, husband's educational level, wives's educational level, and household income.

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