South Korea is expected to become a "super-aged society" with over 20% of its population aged 65 years and older in 2026, just 10 years from 2016. Falling total fertility rate (TFR) and rising longevity are the two fundamental contributors to the country's growing ageing population. The ...
Therefore, this study aimed to examine the association between P M2.5 and P M10, and depression in the elderly population in South Korea. Methods We used panel survey data, the Korean Longitudinal Study of Aging (KLoSA), administered by the Labor ...
This article analyzes the specific nature of South Korea's policy on the globalization of higher education, which structures the ambiguous status of intern... HM Kim,TJ Lah - 《Korea Journal》 被引量: 0发表: 2022年 Population Ageing and International Migration Policy in South Korea ' ' . 銆...
Japan might prove a template for the future direction of South Korea. As McKinseywrote in a December 2023 report on South Korea’s economyand its refining-petrochemicals and other industries: “Fuel consumption [in Japan] declined due to various reasons including an ageing ...
“The older they are, the more they are likely to work for SMEs,” commented an official at Statistics Korea. Analysts attributed this shift to various factors, such as the declining birthrate and an ageing population, contributing to a scarcity of younger talent in the job market. ...
Even as South Korea grapples with an ageing population, there has been a significant increase in the number of Koreans suffering from mental health issues. Mental health problems are rapidly growing in the country and according to an estimate one in four ...
Q: You have been outspoken in the past on issues such as South Korea’s ageing population, and the need for more flexibility in the labour market. What changes do you think could be implemented first which would have the greatest impact on the country’s economy?
5). The 60s age group ranked 4th in 2006 and dramatically increased to the 2nd rank in 2018 due to ageing population in South Korea. From 2006 to 2018, there was a prominent increase in the number of COM operations in patients in their 50s, 60s, and 70s (1st, 2nd, 4th rank in ...
However, an ageing population as well as population growth itself still continues to increase the absolute burden of stroke5, which is also the case in Korea. Stroke has recently dropped to the third most common cause of deaths after cancer (all types combined) and heart disease6, but the ...
Liver cancer (LC) is a major concern in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly in China, Korea, and Japan. In this study, we aimed to investigate the burden