54.6% of employed people are “worried about quitting or losing their job”…20.9% of household heads are “increasing debt” = South Korea

In South Korea, it was found that more than half of employed people are worried about losing their job or leaving their jobs. In addition, while the popularity of working in civil servants and public companies has fallen significantly, the popularity of working in large companies has increased.
. On the 8th, the Korea Statistical Office announced the ``2023 Social Survey Results'' with the same content. This year, 54.6% of employed people aged 19 and over said, ``I think I will have to lose my job or change jobs in the near future.''
I'm worried that I won't be able to do it." This is a 0.7% increase from 2021. Men (54.9%) feel more anxious than women (54.3%), and by age group
The highest number of respondents were in their 40s (57.1%). By occupation, analysis showed that a higher percentage of people in functional labor positions and service/sales positions were feeling anxious.
The most desired workplace for young people aged 13 to 34 is large companies (27.4%), followed by public companies (18.2%) and national institutions (16.2%).
%) etc. Compared to 2021, the popularity of public enterprises and national institutions has fallen by 3-5% from 21.5% and 21.0%, respectively. Large companies, on the other hand, range from 21.6% to about 6%.
Rose. Among household heads aged 19 and over, only 13.7% answered that their income was sufficient compared to living expenses. This is a 1.8% increase from two years ago.
21.3% of household heads answered that their household income had increased compared to one year ago. Others said their income remained the same (59.9%) or decreased (18.9%).
20.9% of household heads answered that their household debt had increased, while 12.0% said it had decreased.