고령화 패널 자료를 이용한 노인 우울증의 선행요인에 대한 탐구

초록

The purpose of this research is to investigate the antecedents of senior citizen depression. This study employed annual travel frequency, assets amount, employment, gathering to account for the depression. This study collected data using Korean longitudinal study aging, which is published by Korea employment information service. The study period is 2018. The number of valid observation for the data analysis is 6781. For the data analysis, descriptive statistics (mean, standard deviation, minimum, and maximum) and correlation matrix were performed. This study also implements binary logistic regression analysis because the dependent variable was binary format. Regarding the results, senior citizen depression is negatively associated with annual travel frequency, assets amount, employment, gathering. This study can inform for the senior welfare policy.

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