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Nearly Half of South Koreans Aged 20-49 Reluctant to Have Children, Survey Finds

Nearly Half of South Koreans Aged 20-49 Reluctant to Have Children, Survey Finds

SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — A recent survey has revealed that nearly 43% of South Koreans aged 20 to 49 have no intention of having children, highlighting the persistent demographic challenges facing the country. However, the study also suggests that expanded government policies and corporate support could sway a significant portion of this group to [...]

Demographic Shift in South Korea’s Multicultural Population Calls for Policy Reassessment

Demographic Shift in South Korea’s Multicultural Population Calls for Policy Reassessment

SEOUL, Jun. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – As South Korea grapples with a declining birth rate, the country is witnessing a significant demographic shift in its multicultural population. Experts predict a decrease in the proportion of preschool-aged children from multicultural families, while the percentage of middle and high school students, as well as young adults in their [...]