Korean J Prev Med.  1974 Oct;7(1):139-145.

Attitude of Urban Employees on Hobby, Recreation and Practical Use of Holiday

• Kang DM

Abstract

Attitude on hobby, recreation an practical use of holiday among group of employees comprised of 400 primary, middle, high school teachers, bankers and public servants who serviced in Kwangju city area, was studied during the period of two months from April to May 1974. The results obtained were concluded as follows; 1. Age distribution: 2933 age group came first with 26% while last with 0.3%. Average was 31.5. 2. Sex distribution: Male 94.0%, female 35.3% and noteworthy was the fact that in primary school female occupied 74.0%. 3. Hobby and recreation of entertainments; Cinema 24.0%; badook 24.5%;athletics 18.5%;Chinese chess 13.5%. Among primary school teachers cinema came first 37.0%, while among the administrative officials badook came first with 34.0%. 4. How they spent the previous Saturday afternoon; 25.0% of subjects helped household affairs, this rate reached 35.0% among primary school teachers. Sunday: 19.0% helped household affairs and again primary school teachers ranked top. During the vacation of last year, 52.1% of total subjects traveled and 61.0% of bank employees traveled.

MeSH Terms

Age Distribution
Family Characteristics
Female
Gwangju
Hobbies*
Holidays*
Humans
Male
Recreation*
Sex Distribution