One in two people in their 30s are unmarried in Korea...Seoul has the highest rate in the country at 63%

It has been revealed that one in two people in their 30s in South Korea is unmarried. On the 30th, Statistics Korea released the main results of the expanded Population and Housing Census, which included this information.
According to the published results, of the 42,941,000 Koreans aged 18 and over, 12,675,000 (29.5%) were unmarried, while 24,321,000 (56.
The number of people who were widowed or divorced was 5,945,000 (13.8%). The unmarried rate by gender was 34.2% for men and 24.9% for women.
The highest rate was for those in their 30s who were unmarried, at 51.3%. By region, Seoul had the highest rate at 62.8%, while Sejong had the lowest at 34.4%.
The elderly dependent ratio per 100 people of working age was 27.3 as of last year, which is the same as the number of dependents of minors.
The ratio was higher than the previous record (15.9). In response to the population crisis caused by the low birth rate and aging society, the Statistics Bureau will expand the results of the registration census (total population and housing survey section) from the end of this month.
In addition, the child support ratio by region, elderly support ratio, aging index, and population and households with disabilities will be newly provided in the statistical tables of the National Statistics Portal (COSIS).
Statistics will be made available in microdata form.