Estilo de vida y factores socioculturales de la adulta mayor del P.J. 1° de Mayo

This nonexperimental research of descriptive corelational design aimed to establish the relationship between life style and sociocultural factors of the elderlywomen in the Shanty town of 1° de Mayo, Nuevo Chimbote. at Javier Eraud shanty town-Santa. The sample consisted of 117 elderly women from a...

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Main Author: Yenque Aguilar, Viviana Nohemi
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=5127558
Source:In Crescendo, ISSN 2222-3061, Vol. 3, Nº. 2, 2012, pags. 289-298
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Summary: This nonexperimental research of descriptive corelational design aimed to establish the relationship between life style and sociocultural factors of the elderlywomen in the Shanty town of 1° de Mayo, Nuevo Chimbote. at Javier Eraud shanty town-Santa. The sample consisted of 117 elderly women from a population of 166. The data was statistically analyzed by means of the Chi Square test for independence with a 5% significance level. The study came to the following conclussions: There is no statistically significant relationship between lifestyle and sociocultural factors. Most of the elderlywomen present unhealthy lifestyle, however a significant number of them present healthy one. Respect to the biosociocultural factors, most have incompleted primary school level and are catholics. Also, most of them are married, work as a house wife, their salary range from 100 and 599 nuevos soles monthly.