| Variables | Criteria | Frequency, n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | Male | 49(41.18) |
| Female | 70(58.82) | |
| Age(yr) | 65-70 | 21(17.65) |
| 71-75 | 31(26.05) | |
| 76-80 | 30(25.21) | |
| ≧80 | 37(31.09) | |
| Education | Elementary | 48(40.34) |
| Middle school | 27(22.69) | |
| High school | 31(26.05) | |
| University | 11(9.24) | |
| Graduate school | 2(1.68) | |
| Type of family | Spouse | 62(52.10) |
| Celibacy | 30(25.21) | |
| With son or daughers | 24(20.17) | |
| Unmarried sons and daughters or grand childern | 3(2.52) | |
| Other | 0(0.00) | |
| Income (Won/month) | < 300,000 | 67(56.30) |
| 300,000 ~ 490,000 | 11(9.25) | |
| 500,000 ~ 990,000 | 17(14.28) | |
| 1,000,000 ~ 1,990,000 | 13(10.92) | |
| ≥ 2,000,000 | 11(9.25) | |
| Pin money (Won/month) | < 100,000 | 33(27.73) |
| 100,000 ~ 290,000 | 44(36.98) | |
| 300,000 ~ 499,000 | 27(22.69) | |
| 500,000 ~ 990,000 | 9(7.56) | |
| > 1,000,000 | 6(5.04) | |