For the first time in South Korea, a major demographic change is expected. The number of women will outnumber that of men, reveals the result of a rapidly ageing population. The state data agency Statistics Korea reports that the number of women in 2015 will reach 25.31 million compared to 25.3 million men. The shift is the consequence of a low birth rate and the natural longer life expectancy of women in a country undergoing a sharp generational shift. ...Monday 24 November 2014
Number of S.Korea Women to Outnumber Number of Men Next Year
For the first time in South Korea, a major demographic change is expected. The number of women will outnumber that of men, reveals the result of a rapidly ageing population. The state data agency Statistics Korea reports that the number of women in 2015 will reach 25.31 million compared to 25.3 million men. The shift is the consequence of a low birth rate and the natural longer life expectancy of women in a country undergoing a sharp generational shift. ...
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