Interaction
  • Year: 2016
  • Volume: 34
  • Issue: 2

Relationship of socio-economic status and personality traits with marital satisfaction of women

  • Author:
  • Leema Rajkumari1, Pushpa B. Khadi2
  • Total Page Count: 6
  • Page Number: 89 to 94

1Research Scholar, College of Rural Home Science, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka

2Professor & Head, Department of Human Development and Family Studies, College of Rural Home Science, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka

Online published on 14 November, 2017.

Abstract

High marital satisfaction was observed among majority of women and none fell in low level of marital satisfaction. Highly significant association was found between socio-economic status and marital satisfaction. Significant association was also found between agreeableness and conscientiousness traits of personality with marital satisfaction of women. Further, correlation analysis showed highly significant positive relationship of socio-economic status and conscientiousness trait of personality with marital satisfaction of women.

Keywords

Adulthood, Marital satisfaction, Personality traits, Socio-economic status