Leisure Factors Predicting the Happiness of Self-Employed Workers in South Korea.

ABSTRACT: South Korea's employment status is characterized by a high rate of self-employment and many small-scale self-employed businesses with no employees. This study explored leisure factors relating to self-employed individuals' subjective happiness based on data from the 2019 National Leisure Activity Survey. The extracted data (N = 2343) were analyzed using descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, Pearson's correlation coefficient, Kendall's τb coefficient, Eta correlation coefficient, phi coefficient, and Cramer's V. And a three-step hierarchical regression analysis was performed to identify multidimensional variables that predict happiness more effectively. In Model 3, which additionally inserted positive and intrinsic factors into Model 2, the explanatory power was significantly increased. Th

SUBMITTER: Park KH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8470773 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature