According to a recent survey by a South Korean research institute, around 61 percent of 1,539 people surveyed said they supported delaying the retirement age. Only 19.6 percent opposed a delay, while 19.3 percent gave no opinion. Of the people who supported a delay in the retirement age, over 60 percent said they thought 65 was the most appropriate age.
Opinions about later retirement age in South Korea as of September 2019
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Korea Herald. (October 1, 2019). Opinions about later retirement age in South Korea as of September 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056752/south-korea-opinions-about-later-retirement-age/
Korea Herald. "Opinions about later retirement age in South Korea as of September 2019." Chart. October 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056752/south-korea-opinions-about-later-retirement-age/
Korea Herald. (2019). Opinions about later retirement age in South Korea as of September 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056752/south-korea-opinions-about-later-retirement-age/
Korea Herald. "Opinions about Later Retirement Age in South Korea as of September 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056752/south-korea-opinions-about-later-retirement-age/
Korea Herald, Opinions about later retirement age in South Korea as of September 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056752/south-korea-opinions-about-later-retirement-age/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Opinions about later retirement age in South Korea as of September 2019 [Graph], Korea Herald, October 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056752/south-korea-opinions-about-later-retirement-age/