• DocumentCode
    3135411
  • Title

    An Empirical Study Of The Key Factors Affecting Consumers´ Purchase Decision On Life Insurance

  • Author

    Zhang, Xumei ; Zhang, Yingxiu ; Qiu, Hanguang ; Dan, Bin

  • Author_Institution
    Chongqing Univ., Chongqing
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    9-11 June 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    5
  • Abstract
    Factors affecting the intention and premium of purchasing life insurance are investigated in this paper. Results of factor analysis and structure equation model indicate that the extent of worrying about future, economical condition, cognition about life insurance and adventure activities preference have significant positive effects on the intention of purchasing life insurance; economical condition has significant positive effect on the premium of purchasing life insurance; health status has significant negative effect on the premium of purchasing life insurance. Among these factors, Cognition about life insurance has the biggest effect on the intention of purchasing life insurance; economical condition has the biggest effect on the premium of purchasing life insurance. Based on the theoretical results, there are some credible marketing policies for life insurance trade.
  • Keywords
    cognition; consumer behaviour; decision making; insurance; microeconomics; purchasing; cognition; consumers purchase decision; credible marketing policies; economical condition; factor analysis results; health status; life insurance; life insurance trade; purchasing life insurance; premium; structure equation model; Cognition; Educational institutions; Educational programs; Equations; Government; Insurance; Medical services; Public healthcare; Risk analysis; Time measurement; Life insurance; Purchase behavior; Structure Equation Model;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Service Systems and Service Management, 2007 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Chengdu
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0885-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1-4244-0885-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICSSSM.2007.4280111
  • Filename
    4280111