Factors Affecting Political Participation in Prue Subdistrict, Prasat District, Surin Province

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Introduction: This research aimed 1) to study the level of factors affecting political participation of the people of Ban Sem, Prue Subdistrict, Prasat District, Surin Province; and 2) to compare the level of factors affecting the political participation of the people of Ban Sem.
Methodology: The researcher used a quantitative research method. The sample consisted of 248 people from Ban Sem, Prue Subdistrict, Prasat District, Surin Province, who were selected using the multi-stage sampling method. The statistics used in data analysis were frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, t-test, and F-test.  
Results: The research found that 1. The results of the study of the general personal data of the respondents are as follows: The sample population of Ban Sem, Prue Subdistrict, Prasat District, Surin Province. Most of the respondents were female, 135 people or 54.03 percent, 79 people or 31.85 percent were aged 41 to 50 years. They had an education level of secondary 1-6 / vocational certificate, 135 people or 54.03 percent, and had an average monthly income of 5,000-10,000 baht, 195 people or 78.63 percent, respectively. The study of the factors affecting political participation of people in Ban Sem, Prue Subdistrict, Prasat District, Surin Province, overall, had an average value at a high level. 2. The results of the comparison of the level of factors affecting the political participation of the people of Ban Sem, classified by personal factors, found that people with different genders, ages, education levels, and average monthly incomes had no different levels of political participation overall. Therefore, the hypothesis was rejected.