What Matters for Retirees to Experience A Great Quality of Life?

• Published in: Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal Vol. 6; no. 17; pp. 101 - 107
• Main Authors: Husin, Nor Azilah, Saad, Mazni, Mariyanti, Eka, Abdul Razak, Norfadzilah
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 15.08.2021
• ISSN: 2398-4287; 2398-4287
• DOI: 10.21834/ebpj.v6i17.2787

This paper aims to identify the retirees' quality of life. We employed a quantitative method and probability sampling technique using a random selection of 210 retirees. We analyzed data using correlation and multiple regression analysis. The finding revealed that financial aid is the most influential element that influences the retirees' quality of life, followed by health care and emotions. The roles as government and private agencies such as bank, insurance, hospital, and caretakers of the senior citizens aware of senior citizen needs and provide facilities for them to ensure a better quality of life, mainly financial, emotional, and health care. Keywords: financial resources; emotion; health care; retirees' quality of life eISSN: 2398-4287© 2021. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians/Africans/Arabians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i17.2787