| Title |
An Analysis of Status of Elderly Care on the Elderly Household and Factors of Aging in Place |
| Authors |
김수이아(Kim, Suia) ; 김태일(Kim, Taeil) |
| DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5659/JAIK.2023.39.10.3 |
| Keywords |
Elderly Household; Elderly Care; Aging in Place(AIP); Activities of Daily Living(ADL); Instrumental Activities of Daily Living(IADL) |
| Abstract |
This study focuses on the survey of the elderly care for older persons restricted ADL/IADL and characteristics analysis of decision making
factor for AIP as health status from「The 2020 National Survey of the Living Conditions and Welfare Needs of Older Koreans」. The
purpose of this study is to seeking for direction of care services based improvements of settlement environment for AIP. As a result of this
study, there were the differences in the characteristics of households types of demographic & sociology, economic position, residential
condition, health condition and support. Also, the elderly in need of help as require of ADL/IADL was most often helped by family living
together, but there is a tendency for elderly who is in a delicate state of health to receive care from professional services. Last, there is
deduction of statistically significant affecting 16 factors in the categories include demographic & sociology, residential characteristics, local
living environment and social activity as physical health status. For AIP, this study suggest that the government should provide personalized
public welfare to reflect characteristics of the elderly persons, operate service centers in different regions for adjusting housing supply and
housing management and improve welfare policy in the way of local community revitalization. |