Study of Behavior and Factors Which Affect Energy Case Study of Singburi Hospital

Abstract

     This research was survey research  aimed to study behaviors and opinions towards the use of electrical energy in office equipment. To study the channels for acknowledgment of news about electric energy conservation Study the level of knowledge and behavior of electric energy conservation. To study and compare the level of knowledge and behavior of energy conservation. Classified by personal characteristics To test the relationship between knowledge and energy conservation behavior of personnel working in Singburi Hospital. Sample size were Temporary employees Permanent employees Employees of the Ministry of Public Health Government employees and civil servants who work in Sing Buri Hospital, amounting to 281 people. Collect data from questionnaires Statistics used for data analysis were frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, t-test, one-way ANOVA, and Test the relationship between knowledge and statistics Pearson correlation.

     The results showed that Most of the sample were female (85.8%), aged between 41 - 50 years old (36.7%), bachelor's degree (65.1%), working position. are civil servants (69.8%) and earn more than 50,000 baht (21.0%), with a period of work of 20 years or more (48.4%). The working unit is the nursing mission group (52.3%). ) An overview of the type of use of office electrical equipment found that the most used shared office equipment was a refrigerator, representing 85.4 percent. The most used personal office equipment was refrigerator. desktop computer accounted for 13.9 percent and the equipment used in the building was the most Mobile chargers accounted for 21.4 percent. In terms of the nature of the activation of office electrical appliances It was found that the device that was turned on and turned off during the rest period was the desktop computer, representing 64.1 percent. Desktop computers and printers Representing the same 14.9 percent and the device with the highest 24-hour usage is Refrigerators accounted for 81.1 percent. Most of the sample groups had moderate energy saving knowledge (66.9 percent) and serious energy saving behavior (72.24 percent).