A Classification of the Consumer and the Art Consumption Behavior According to Their Lifestyles

라이프스타일 유형화와 유형별 예술상품소비행태분석

The purpose of this study is to classify the subjects according to their lifestyles and analyze the art consumption behavior of them that are classified. Data were obtained form 390 people over 20 years of age. Factor analysis was used for examining dimensions of lifestyles and cluster analysis for classifying the type of lifestyles. This study found three different types of lifestyles, i.e., the conspicuous consumption-oriented type, the economical future-oriented type and the progressive leisure-oriented type. There are significant differences in art consumption behavior as well as socio-economic characteristics of the subjects among three types of lifestyles.