A Study of Relationship between the Cognition about Royal Initiative of the Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy and Household Accounting Record of People in Khanom District, Nakhon Sri Thammarat Province

Abstract

This research aimed to study the Royal Initiative of the Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy, the household accounting record, the opinion about the household accounting record, and to study the relationship between the cognition about Royal Initiative of the Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy and the household accounting record of people in Khanom District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province by analyzing the data with Pearson's correlation coefficient statistic. The results of the study found that people’s cognition about Royal Initiative of the Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy was at a moderate level. People occasionally recorded the household accounting and had a moderate level of opinion about the household accounting record. The characteristics affecting on the cognition about Royal Initiative of the Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy showed that there was a negative correlation between gender and training experience which affecting on learning and the generosity. News perception could affect the reducing of expense. Moreover, the characteristics affecting on the household accounting record revealed that there was a negative correlation in the issue of gender affecting on expense and saving, and the level of education affecting on income.