A Comparative Study on the Quality of Life of Working and Non-Working Females
Journal Title: International Journal of Health Sciences and Research - Year 2017, Vol 7, Issue 7
Abstract
Quality of life is the general well being of individuals and societies, outlining negative and positive features of life. The aim was to undergo a comparative study on the quality of life of working and non-working females. The present study was carried out in January 2017 purposive sampling was done to enrolled total 100 females from different location of Delhi-NCR. Questionnaire was formulated to collect qualitative data. Anthropometric measurements were done. Quality of life was determined by using WHO – 'QUALITY OF LIFE - BREF' standardized Questionnaire. The results revealed that physical domain, Psychological domain and Environmental domain depicted that more of non-working females had good quality of life (60%, 58%, 56% respectively) as compared to working females but the differences were not statistically significant. Social domain depicted that more of non-working females had good quality of life (68%) as compared to working females(40%) and the differences were statistically significant (p>0.05). The study concluded that non-working females had a better quality of life as compared to working females.
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Shuchita Anand
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