Factors Affecting Household Bookkeeping Preparation of Bang Sai Gai Community, Hiranrugee Sub-district, Thonburi, Bangkok

Abstract

The objectives of this research were to study. 1) the household bookkeeping preparation of Bang Sai Gai community in Hiranrugee sub-district, Thonburi, Bangkok, 2) factors related to household bookkeeping classified by personal factors, and 3) guideline for preparing household bookkeeping of the community. The sample consisted of 248 people in Bang Sai Gai community. The collected data were analyzed statistically using descriptive statistics (frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation) and inferential statistics (t-test, F-test, One way ANOVAs). The qualitative data were analyzed by using the content analysis technique. Results revealed that 1) the overall level of household bookkeeping preparation was at medium level, 2) factors related to household bookkeeping were sex, age, education level, occupation, income, and expenses with statistical significance at the 0.05 level, and 3) a guideline for preparing household bookkeeping of the community is to do it frequently for self-benefit.