ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF FACTORS AFFECTING DEMAND FOR LIFE INSURANCE
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15796714Keywords:
life insurance, demand for life insurance, micro life insurance, sociodemographic factors, psychological factors, satisfaction with life insurance.Abstract
The article examines the impact of socio-demographic, economic and psychological factors on the demand for life insurance. The study used the results of a survey of insurers of the life insurance companies in the country. The collected statistics were analyzed econometrically using the Chi-square goodness-of-fit test and arithmetic methodology. Based on the obtained scientific and practical results, scientific conclusions were drawn and recommendations were developed.
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