2020, Vol. 2, Issue 1, Part A

author(s)
Sudhen Sumesh Kumar, Prof. Tamilselvi P, Abhimanyu D, Anjali Krishna, Ardra M, Deniya Ghilbi, Jeshma TK, Saranya V and Shyma P Shajan

abstract
The number of Kerala migrants as estimated by the migration survey in 2014 is 23.63 lakhs. The corresponding number was 22.81 lakhs in 2011, 21.93 lakhs in 2008 and 18.38 lakhs in 2003. These number indicating the migration from Kerala has been increasing since 2003. The study was to assess the level of mental well-being and its associated factors among the migrants in ottapalam. A descriptive research design was used in this study. This study was conducted in resident area of migrants at Vaniyamkulam, ottapalam. A total of 35 migrants who meets the inclusive and exclusive criteria of the study. Data was collected by using WHO 5 wellbeing index, consist of five statements which is closest to how you had been feeling over the last 2 weeks. The analysis was done by using descriptive and inferential statistics Findings of the study revealed that, there is no significant association was fond between mental wellbeing and its associated factors (p<0.05) of migrants in ottappalam town Palakkad.