Family Expectations among Generation Y in Muang District, Phitsanulok Province

Abstract

The purpose of this research was to study the pattern of expectation in family and the problem of conditions that occur in relation to the expectations of family members. The population and sample used in this study are Generation Y population aged between 18-38 years living in muang district, phitsanulok province, 398 people. The data collection method was structured interview. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics including frequency, percentage, mean and standard deviation.

According to the results of the research study, it was found that the Generation Y population had family expectations. accounted for 94.47 percent and had no expectations Representing 5.53 percent and the family expectation model in the Generation Y population found that the most family expectation model was security. Followed by professional representing 60.30 percent in terms of learning representing 57.79 percent of the family representing 35.68 percent. Finally, in terms of social acceptance, there were representing 22.61 percent

Therefore, the important needs of the living needs of the Generation Y population are: 1) having stability in life, whether in terms of work, career, education and security, safety; 2) the need for love and society. It's about wanting family members to give love and attention, so they try to do everything to get love. 3) The need for self-esteem. namely, the need to create a higher self-esteem for self-esteem and self-esteem from others; and 4) the need to develop one's own potential. It is an adaptation to society in order to always learn and develop oneself.