According to a survey conducted in June 2021 in South Korea, around 64.8 percent of respondents thought negatively about the fact that people treated their pets too much like people. In South Korea, more and more people tend to view their pets as family members but the opinion about this was more commonly negative among older generations.
Share of people thinking negative about treating pets too much as people in South Korea as of June 2021, by age group
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Embrain. (November 11, 2021). Share of people thinking negative about treating pets too much as people in South Korea as of June 2021, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283793/south-korea-negative-thoughts-on-viewing-pets-as-humans-by-age/
Embrain. "Share of people thinking negative about treating pets too much as people in South Korea as of June 2021, by age group." Chart. November 11, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283793/south-korea-negative-thoughts-on-viewing-pets-as-humans-by-age/
Embrain. (2021). Share of people thinking negative about treating pets too much as people in South Korea as of June 2021, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283793/south-korea-negative-thoughts-on-viewing-pets-as-humans-by-age/
Embrain. "Share of People Thinking Negative about Treating Pets Too Much as People in South Korea as of June 2021, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283793/south-korea-negative-thoughts-on-viewing-pets-as-humans-by-age/
Embrain, Share of people thinking negative about treating pets too much as people in South Korea as of June 2021, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283793/south-korea-negative-thoughts-on-viewing-pets-as-humans-by-age/ (last visited January 10, 2025)
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