Influence of employment on life satisfaction of people with intellectual disabilities in South Korea
- Author Soo-Kyoung Oh
- DOI 10.17605/O
- Country : Republic of Korea
- Subject : Social Welfare
Keywords : Intellectual disability, employment, life satisfaction
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to analyze the effect of employment on the degree of life satisfaction of people with intellectual disabilities. For this purpose, the original data of the 2019 Panel Survey of Employment (2nd wave 4nd survey data) was used for the analysis. The results of the study are as follows. First, Age and gender had a significant influence on the degree of life satisfaction. Second, employment had a statistically significant effect on life satisfaction of people with intellectual disabilities. Based on the results of this study, it was proposed to develop the vocational abilities of the intellectually disabled, to continuously develop jobs suitable for the intellectually disabled, and to provide incentives to employers who employ the intellectually disabled.
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