LIFE SATISFACTION AND FACTORS AFFECTING SATISFACTION IN KAWAUCHI VILLAGE RESIDENTS AT 10 Y AFTER THE FUKUSHIMA DAIICHI NUCLEAR POWER PLANT ACCIDENT

• Published in: Radiation protection dosimetry Vol. 198; no. 1-2; pp. 23 - 30
• Main Authors: Matsunaga, Hitomi, Orita, Makiko, Liu, Mengjie, Taira, Yasuyuki, Takamura, Noboru
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Oxford University Press 18.02.2022
• Subjects: Dihydrotachysterol; Fukushima Nuclear Accident; Japan; Mental Health; Nuclear Power Plants; Personal Satisfaction; Japan

Abstract We assessed the life satisfaction and related factors, including the mental health state, of residents of Kawauchi village, Fukushima Prefecture. Among the 374 residents who responded, 237 (63.4%) were satisfied with their current life. Of all respondents, 275 (73.5%) had a sense of belongi...