Document Type : Research Paper

10.22054/qjsd.2025.79036.2587

Abstract

The aim of this research has been the evaluation of the needs of retirees of the State Pension Fund.The method research is survey using a researcher-made questionnaire. the growth of the number of retirees and the elderly in Iran with the population moving towards middle age and old age has been always the concern of policymakers to meet the needs and provide services appropriate to mentioned population groups. The statistical population of the research includes all retirees of the State Pension Fund. Furthermore, on the basis of Cochran formula, a sample of 1200 people was selected through implementation of simple quota sampling method, in which provinces sample people were selected, the data were collected through phone interviews. Findings show that in most indicators the priority level of needs for respondent is so high, in addition to, Family needs, public health and livelihood have been the highest priorities among the respondents. Also, the lowest priorities are related to housing, rehabilitation and welfare and recreational services. finaly, priority situation of needs among all social groups is not the same and there are significant differences between different social groups. The results of this research can be used in identifying and prioritizing the needs and planning appropriately to meet these needs and ultimately improve the retirees, s quality of life.

Keywords

Main Subjects