Happiness at Work of the Budget Bureau Personnel, Office of the Prime Minister
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This research aimed to 1) study the level of happiness at work of personnel of the Budget Bureau, Office of the Prime Minister, 2) compare happiness at work according to personal factors, and 3) study the relationship between factors affecting happiness and happiness at work. The sample group consisted of 299 personnel of the Budget Bureau. A questionnaire was used as the research tool. The statistics used for data analysis were percentage, mean, standard deviation, t-test, one-way analysis of variance, LSD pairwise difference test, and Pearson's correlation coefficient analysis at the .05 significance level. The results of the research found that overall happiness at work was at a moderate level. Personal factors include gender, age, education, working period, and income had significantly different effects on happiness at work. The 8 factors, namely, Happy Body, Happy Heart, Happy Society, Happy Relax, Happy Brain, Happy Soul, Happy Money, and Happy Family.
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