The process of aging in Korea is very similar to that of China.The fast population aging in the turning of the century in Korea has been highly related to high fertility rate and decreased mortality rate in the 1950s,decreased fertility since the 1960s and low fertility of today.It is exp...
South Korea faces North Korea across ademilitarized zone(DMZ) 2.5 miles (4 km) wide that was established by the terms of the 1953 armistice that ended fighting in theKorean War(1950–53). The DMZ, which runs for about 150 miles (240 km),constitutesthe 1953 military cease-fire line and ...
Seoul is the capital of South Korea. It is located on the Han River in the northwestern part of the country, with the city center some 37 miles (60 km) inland from the Yellow Sea. Seoul is the cultural, economic, and political center of South Korea.
China Population: 1.328 billion (2008) about 22% of total population in the world. The year of 1998 saw19.91 million births, 8.07 million deaths of the population, with a net growth population of 11.84 million (compared with 12.37 million in 1997); More than 10% of total population is ove...
In 2022, Jeonju had the largest population among the 16 administrative divisions in Jeonbuk (North Jeolla Province), South Korea, with around 665.9 thousand inhabitants.
This study focuses on growth and change in the urban system of the Republic of Korea over the past three decades. In an analysis of system-wide and subregional growth trends, with particular emphasis given to the Gini coefficient of population concentration, two stages of development are ...
In 2023, Cheonan-si had the largest population among 17 districts in Chungnam Province in South Korea, with almost 690 thousand inhabitants.
For example, the price of wheat in the United States, adjusted for inflation, has fallen by about two-thirds in the last 200 years. Since 1950, the world’s per capita food production has increased by about one percent per year. The incidence of famine has diminished, with famines in ...
Achievements in and Challenges of Tuberculosis Control in South Korea Despite astounding economic growth and TB control efforts, incidence remains the highest among high-income countries. After the Korean War (1950鈥 1953), ne... JH Kim,Yim, Jae-Joon - 《Emerging Infectious Diseases》 被引量: ...
Aging in Korea is discussed in light of the rapid growth in numbers and proportion of the Korean population and has a great impact upon planning and policy... IK Kim - 《Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare》 被引量: 16发表: 1999年 Public capital, public pension, and growth Moreover, ...