In 2022, the number of single-person households aged 25 to 29 years old amounted to more than 900 thousand, followed by one-person households aged 30 to 34 years old with about 775 thousand. The total number of one-person households in South Korea amounted to around 7.5 million that year.
Number of one-person households in South Korea in 2022, by age group (in 1,000s)
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KOSIS. (July 27, 2023). Number of one-person households in South Korea in 2022, by age group (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/986062/south-korea-one-person-household-number-by-age/
KOSIS. "Number of one-person households in South Korea in 2022, by age group (in 1,000s)." Chart. July 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/986062/south-korea-one-person-household-number-by-age/
KOSIS. (2023). Number of one-person households in South Korea in 2022, by age group (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/986062/south-korea-one-person-household-number-by-age/
KOSIS. "Number of One-person Households in South Korea in 2022, by Age Group (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/986062/south-korea-one-person-household-number-by-age/
KOSIS, Number of one-person households in South Korea in 2022, by age group (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/986062/south-korea-one-person-household-number-by-age/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Number of one-person households in South Korea in 2022, by age group (in 1,000s) [Graph], KOSIS, July 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/986062/south-korea-one-person-household-number-by-age/